-itek

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See also: itek and iték

Hungarian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From -i (possessive plural) +‎ -tek (second-person plural personal suffix).

Suffix

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-itek

  1. (possessive suffix) your ... -s (second-person plural informal, multiple possessions)
    gyűrű (ring)a gyűrűitek (your rings)
    este (evening)az estéitek (your evenings)
Usage notes
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  • (possessive suffix) Variants:
    -itok is added to back-vowel words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -a changes to -á-.
    -itek is added to front-vowel words ending in a vowel except -i. Final -e changes to -é-.
    -aitok is added to some back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -eitek is added to some front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -jaitok is added to some back-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i
    -jeitek is added to some front-vowel words ending in a consonant or the vowel -i

Etymology 2

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Personal suffix.

Suffix

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-itek

  1. (personal suffix) Forms the second-person plural present tense of verbs (indicative mood, definite conjugation).
    fest (to paint) + ‎-itek → ‎festitek (you paint, you are painting)
    A falat festitek?Are you painting the walls?
Usage notes
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  • (personal suffix) See harmonic variants in the table below.

See also

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