-ogat

See also: ögat

Hungarian

Etymology

From -o- (linking vowel) +‎ -gat (frequentative suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [oɡɒt]

Suffix

-ogat

(frequentative suffix) Mostly added to transitive verbs (less frequently to other types of words) to form new verbs denoting repetitive action. It may also change the meaning.
‎mos (“to wash”) + ‎-ogat → ‎mosogat (“to do the dishes”)

Usage notes

(frequentative suffix) Variants:
-gat is added to back-vowel words
‎hall (“to hear”) + ‎-gat → ‎hallgat (“to listen, to be quiet”)

-get is added to front-vowel words
‎beszél (“to talk”) + ‎-get → ‎beszélget (“to chit-chat”)

-ogat is added to back-vowel monosyllabic words
‎mos (“to wash”) + ‎-ogat → ‎mosogat (“to do the dishes”)

-eget is added to unrounded front-vowel monosyllabic words
‎kér (“to ask, request”) + ‎-eget → ‎kéreget (“to beg (alms)”)

-öget is added to rounded front-vowel monosyllabic words
‎üt (“to hit, to beat, to strike”) + ‎-öget → ‎ütöget (“to make (small) strikes repeatedly”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of *-ogat*
other forms	verbal noun		present part.	past part.	future part.	adverbial participle		causative
Click for archaic forms			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal
indicative	indicative	present	indef.	-ogatok	-ogatsz	-ogat	-ogatunk	-ogattok	-ogatnak
			def.	-ogatom	-ogatod	-ogatja	-ogatjuk	-ogatjátok	-ogatják
			2nd obj	-ogatlak
		past	indef.	-ogattam	-ogattál	-ogatott	-ogattunk	-ogattatok	-ogattak
			def.	-ogattam	-ogattad	-ogatta	-ogattuk	-ogattátok	-ogatták
			2nd obj	-ogattalak
		future		Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. -ogatni fog.
archaic preterite		indef.	-ogaték	-ogatál	-ogata	-ogatánk	-ogatátok	-ogatának
		def.	-ogatám	-ogatád	-ogatá	-ogatánk	-ogatátok	-ogaták
		2nd obj	-ogatálak
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. -ogat vala, -ogatott vala/volt.
archaic future		indef.	-ogatandok	-ogatandasz	-ogatand	-ogatandunk	-ogatandotok	-ogatandanak
		def.	-ogatandom	-ogatandod	-ogatandja	-ogatandjuk	-ogatandjátok	-ogatandják
		2nd obj	-ogatandalak

conditional		present	indef.	-ogatnék	-ogatnál	-ogatna	-ogatnánk	-ogatnátok	-ogatnának
	def.		-ogatnám	-ogatnád	-ogatná	-ogatnánk (or -ogatnók)	-ogatnátok	-ogatnák
	2nd obj		-ogatnálak
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. -ogatott volna

subjunctive	subjunctive	present	indef.	-ogassak	-ogass or -ogassál	-ogasson	-ogassunk	-ogassatok	-ogassanak
			def.	-ogassam	-ogasd or -ogassad	-ogassa	-ogassuk	-ogassátok	-ogassák
			2nd obj	-ogassalak
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. -ogatott légyen

infinitive		-ogatni		-ogatnom	-ogatnod	-ogatnia	-ogatnunk	-ogatnotok	-ogatniuk
other forms	-ogatás		-ogató	-ogatott	-ogatandó	-ogatva (-ogatván)
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular (and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs).

Potential conjugation of *-ogat*
other forms	positive adjective			negative adjective		adverbial participle
Click for archaic forms			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal
indicative	indicative	present	indef.	-ogathatok	-ogathatsz	-ogathat	-ogathatunk	-ogathattok	-ogathatnak
			def.	-ogathatom	-ogathatod	-ogathatja	-ogathatjuk	-ogathatjátok	-ogathatják
			2nd obj	-ogathatlak
		past	indef.	-ogathattam	-ogathattál	-ogathatott	-ogathattunk	-ogathattatok	-ogathattak
			def.	-ogathattam	-ogathattad	-ogathatta	-ogathattuk	-ogathattátok	-ogathatták
			2nd obj	-ogathattalak
archaic preterite		indef.	-ogathaték	-ogathatál	-ogathata	-ogathatánk	-ogathatátok	-ogathatának
		def.	-ogathatám	-ogathatád	-ogathatá	-ogathatánk	-ogathatátok	-ogathaták
		2nd obj	-ogathatálak
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. -ogathat vala, -ogathatott vala/volt.
archaic future		indef.	-ogathatandok or -ogatandhatok	-ogathatandasz or -ogatandhatsz	-ogathatand or -ogatandhat	-ogathatandunk or -ogatandhatunk	-ogathatandotok or -ogatandhattok	-ogathatandanak or -ogatandhatnak
		def.	-ogathatandom or -ogatandhatom	-ogathatandod or -ogatandhatod	-ogathatandja or -ogatandhatja	-ogathatandjuk or -ogatandhatjuk	-ogathatandjátok or -ogatandhatjátok	-ogathatandják or -ogatandhatják
		2nd obj	-ogathatandalak or -ogatandhatlak

conditional		present	indef.	-ogathatnék	-ogathatnál	-ogathatna	-ogathatnánk	-ogathatnátok	-ogathatnának
	def.		-ogathatnám	-ogathatnád	-ogathatná	-ogathatnánk (or -ogathatnók)	-ogathatnátok	-ogathatnák
	2nd obj		-ogathatnálak
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. -ogathatott volna

subjunctive	subjunctive	present	indef.	-ogathassak	-ogathass or -ogathassál	-ogathasson	-ogathassunk	-ogathassatok	-ogathassanak
			def.	-ogathassam	-ogathasd or -ogathassad	-ogathassa	-ogathassuk	-ogathassátok	-ogathassák
			2nd obj	-ogathassalak
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. -ogathatott légyen

infinitive		(-ogathatni)		(-ogathatnom)	(-ogathatnod)	(-ogathatnia)	(-ogathatnunk)	(-ogathatnotok)	(-ogathatniuk)
other forms	-ogatható			-ogathatatlan		(-ogathatva / -ogathatván)

Derived terms

Hungarian verbs suffixed with -ogat