ketyeg
Hungarian
Etymology
From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -eg (frequentative verb-forming suffix). [1]
Pronunciation
Verb
ketyeg
- (intransitive) to tick (to make a clicking noise similar to an analog clock; see tik-tak)
- Synonym: tiktakol
Conjugation
conjugation of ketyeg
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 | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | ketyegek | ketyegsz | ketyeg | ketyegünk | ketyegtek | ketyegnek | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | ketyegtem | ketyegtél | ketyegett | ketyegtünk | ketyegtetek | ketyegtek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
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. ketyegni fog. | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | ketyegék | ketyegél | ketyege | ketyegénk | ketyegétek | ketyegének | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. ketyeg vala, ketyegett vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | ketyegendek | ketyegendesz | ketyegend | ketyegendünk | ketyegendetek | ketyegendenek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | ketyegnék | ketyegnél | ketyegne | ketyegnénk | ketyegnétek | ketyegnének | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. ketyegett volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | ketyegjek | ketyegj or ketyegjél |
ketyegjen | ketyegjünk | ketyegjetek | ketyegjenek | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. ketyegett légyen | ||||||||
Infinitive | ketyegni | ketyegnem | ketyegned | ketyegnie | ketyegnünk | ketyegnetek | ketyegniük | ||
Other forms |
Verbal noun | Present part. | Past part. | Future part. | Adverbial participle | Causative | |||
ketyegés | ketyegő | ketyegett | ― | ketyegve (ketyegvén) | |||||
potential conjugation of ketyeg
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 | |||
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Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | ketyeghetek | ketyeghetsz | ketyeghet | ketyeghetünk | ketyeghettek | ketyeghetnek | |
Def. | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indef. | ketyeghettem | ketyeghettél | ketyeghetett | ketyeghettünk | ketyeghettetek | ketyeghettek | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Preterit |
Indef. | ketyegheték | ketyeghetél | ketyeghete | ketyegheténk | ketyeghetétek | ketyeghetének | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Archaic Past | Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. ketyeghet vala, ketyeghetett vala/volt. | ||||||||
Archaic Future |
Indef. | ketyeghetendek or ketyegandhatok |
ketyeghetendesz or ketyegandhatsz |
ketyeghetend or ketyegandhat |
ketyeghetendünk or ketyegandhatunk |
ketyeghetendetek or ketyegandhattok |
ketyeghetendenek or ketyegandhatnak | ||
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | ketyeghetnék | ketyeghetnél | ketyeghetne | ketyeghetnénk | ketyeghetnétek | ketyeghetnének | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
Past | Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. ketyeghetett volna | ||||||||
Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | ketyeghessek | ketyeghess or ketyeghessél |
ketyeghessen | ketyeghessünk | ketyeghessetek | ketyeghessenek | |
Def. | ― | ||||||||
2nd-p. o. | ― | ||||||||
(Archaic) Past | Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. ketyeghetett légyen | ||||||||
Inf. | (ketyeghetni) | (ketyeghetnem) | (ketyeghetned) | (ketyeghetnie) | (ketyeghetnünk) | (ketyeghetnetek) | (ketyeghetniük) | ||
Positive adjective | ― | Neg. adj. | ― | Adv. part. | (ketyeghetve / ketyeghetvén) | ||||
Derived terms
References
- ^ ketyeg 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.)