altat

See also: áltat and ältat

Hungarian

Etymology

alszik (“to sleep”) +‎ -tat (“to make someone do something”, causative suffix)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɒltɒt]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: al‧tat

Verb

altat

1. (transitive) to make someone fall asleep, lull to sleep
2. (transitive, medicine) to place someone under general anesthesia

Conjugation

conjugation of altat

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 mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	altatok	altatsz	altat	altatunk	altattok	altatnak
		Def.	altatom	altatod	altatja	altatjuk	altatjátok	altatják
		2nd-p. o.	altatlak	―
	Past	Indef.	altattam	altattál	altatott	altattunk	altattatok	altattak
		Def.	altattam	altattad	altatta	altattuk	altattátok	altatták
		2nd-p. o.	altattalak	―
	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. altatni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	altaték	altatál	altata	altatánk	altatátok	altatának
		Def.	altatám	altatád	altatá	altatánk	altatátok	altaták
		2nd-p. o.	altatálak	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. altat vala, altatott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	altatandok	altatandasz	altatand	altatandunk	altatandotok	altatandanak
		Def.	altatandom	altatandod	altatandja	altatandjuk	altatandjátok	altatandják
		2nd-p. o.	altatandalak	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	altatnék	altatnál	altatna	altatnánk	altatnátok	altatnának
		Def.	altatnám	altatnád	altatná	altatnánk (or altatnók)	altatnátok	altatnák
		2nd-p. o.	altatnálak	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. altatott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	altassak	altass or altassál	altasson	altassunk	altassatok	altassanak
		Def.	altassam	altasd or altassad	altassa	altassuk	altassátok	altassák
		2nd-p. o.	altassalak	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. altatott légyen
Infinitive	altatni		altatnom	altatnod	altatnia	altatnunk	altatnotok	altatniuk
Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
	altatás		altató	altatott	altatandó	altatva (altatván)
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 altat

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 mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	altathatok	altathatsz	altathat	altathatunk	altathattok	altathatnak
		Def.	altathatom	altathatod	altathatja	altathatjuk	altathatjátok	altathatják
		2nd-p. o.	altathatlak	―
	Past	Indef.	altathattam	altathattál	altathatott	altathattunk	altathattatok	altathattak
		Def.	altathattam	altathattad	altathatta	altathattuk	altathattátok	altathatták
		2nd-p. o.	altathattalak	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	altathaték	altathatál	altathata	altathatánk	altathatátok	altathatának
		Def.	altathatám	altathatád	altathatá	altathatánk	altathatátok	altathaták
		2nd-p. o.	altathatálak	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. altathat vala, altathatott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	altathatandok or altatandhatok	altathatandasz or altatandhatsz	altathatand or altatandhat	altathatandunk or altatandhatunk	altathatandotok or altatandhattok	altathatandanak or altatandhatnak
		Def.	altathatandom or altatandhatom	altathatandod or altatandhatod	altathatandja or altatandhatja	altathatandjuk or altatandhatjuk	altathatandjátok or altatandhatjátok	altathatandják or altatandhatják
		2nd-p. o.	altathatandalak or altatandhatlak	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	altathatnék	altathatnál	altathatna	altathatnánk	altathatnátok	altathatnának
		Def.	altathatnám	altathatnád	altathatná	altathatnánk (or altathatnók)	altathatnátok	altathatnák
		2nd-p. o.	altathatnálak	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. altathatott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	altathassak	altathass or altathassál	altathasson	altathassunk	altathassatok	altathassanak
		Def.	altathassam	altathasd or altathassad	altathassa	altathassuk	altathassátok	altathassák
		2nd-p. o.	altathassalak	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. altathatott légyen
Inf.	(altathatni)		(altathatnom)	(altathatnod)	(altathatnia)	(altathatnunk)	(altathatnotok)	(altathatniuk)
Positive adjective			altatható	Neg. adj.	altathatatlan	Adv. part.	(altathatva / altathatván)

Derived terms

• altatás
• altató

(With verbal prefixes):

• elaltat