köt
Hungarian
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *kütke- (“to bind”). Cognates include Finnish kytkeä. [1][2]
Pronunciation
Verb
köt
- (transitive) to bind, tie (to attach or fasten with string)
- (transitive) to knit
Conjugation
conjugation of köt
| 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. | kötök | kötsz | köt | kötünk | köttök | kötnek | |
| Def. | kötöm | kötöd | köti | kötjük | kötitek | kötik | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | kötlek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indef. | kötöttem | kötöttél | kötött | kötöttünk | kötöttetek | kötöttek | ||
| Def. | kötöttem | kötötted | kötötte | kötöttük | kötöttétek | kötötték | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | kötöttelek | ― | |||||||
| 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. kötni fog. | ||||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | köték | kötél | köte | köténk | kötétek | kötének | ||
| Def. | kötém | kötéd | köté | köténk | kötétek | köték | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | kötélek | ― | |||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. köt vala, kötött vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | kötendek | kötendesz | kötend | kötendünk | kötendetek | kötendenek | ||
| Def. | kötendem | kötended | kötendi | kötendjük | kötenditek | kötendik | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | kötendelek | ― | |||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | kötnék | kötnél | kötne | kötnénk | kötnétek | kötnének | |
| Def. | kötném | kötnéd | kötné | kötnénk (or kötnők) |
kötnétek | kötnék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | kötnélek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kötött volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | kössek | köss or kössél |
kössön | kössünk | kössetek | kössenek | |
| Def. | kössem | kösd or kössed |
kösse | kössük | kössétek | kössék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | kösselek | ― | |||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kötött légyen | ||||||||
| Infinitive | kötni | kötnöm | kötnöd | kötnie | kötnünk | kötnötök | kötniük | ||
| Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
| kötés | kötő | kötött | kötendő | kötve (kötvén) | |||||
| 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 köt
| 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. | köthetek | köthetsz | köthet | köthetünk | köthettek | köthetnek | |
| Def. | köthetem | kötheted | kötheti | köthetjük | köthetitek | köthetik | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | köthetlek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indef. | köthettem | köthettél | köthetett | köthettünk | köthettetek | köthettek | ||
| Def. | köthettem | köthetted | köthette | köthettük | köthettétek | köthették | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | köthettelek | ― | |||||||
| Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | kötheték | köthetél | köthete | kötheténk | köthetétek | köthetének | ||
| Def. | köthetém | köthetéd | kötheté | kötheténk | köthetétek | kötheték | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | köthetélek | ― | |||||||
| Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. köthet vala, köthetett vala/volt. | ||||||||
| Archaic Future |
Indef. | köthetendek or kötandhatok |
köthetendesz or kötandhatsz |
köthetend or kötandhat |
köthetendünk or kötandhatunk |
köthetendetek or kötandhattok |
köthetendenek or kötandhatnak | ||
| Def. | köthetendem or kötandhatom |
köthetended or kötandhatod |
köthetendi or kötandhatja |
köthetendjük or kötandhatjuk |
köthetenditek or kötandhatjátok |
köthetendik or kötandhatják | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | köthetendelek or kötandhatlak |
― | |||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | köthetnék | köthetnél | köthetne | köthetnénk | köthetnétek | köthetnének | |
| Def. | köthetném | köthetnéd | köthetné | köthetnénk (or köthetnők) |
köthetnétek | köthetnék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | köthetnélek | ― | |||||||
| Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. köthetett volna | ||||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | köthessek | köthess or köthessél |
köthessen | köthessünk | köthessetek | köthessenek | |
| Def. | köthessem | köthesd or köthessed |
köthesse | köthessük | köthessétek | köthessék | |||
| 2nd-p. o. | köthesselek | ― | |||||||
| (Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. köthetett légyen | ||||||||
| Inf. | (köthetni) | (köthetnem) | (köthetned) | (köthetnie) | (köthetnünk) | (köthetnetek) | (köthetniük) | ||
| Positive adjective | köthető | Neg. adj. | köthetetlen | Adv. part. | (köthetve / köthetvén) | ||||
Derived terms
(With verbal prefixes):
(Expressions):
References
- ^ Entry #320 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
- ^ köt in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)