Hungarian

Suffix

-etek

1. (personal suffix) Used to form the second-person plural present tense of verbs (indicative mood, indefinite conjugation).

   fest ‎(“to paint”) → festetek ‎(“you paint, you are painting”)

2. (possessive suffix) your (second-person plural informal, single possession)

   kert ‎(“garden”) → a kertetek ‎(“your garden”)

Usage notes

• (personal suffix) Variants:

  -tok is added to back vowel verbs

  -tek is added to unrounded front vowel verbs

  -tök is added to rounded front vowel verbs

  -otok is added to back vowel verbs ending in two consonants or -ít

  -etek is added to unrounded front vowel verbs ending in two consonants or -ít

  -ötök is added to rounded front vowel verbs ending in two consonants or -ít

• (possessive suffix) Variants:

  -tok is added to back vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-.

  -tek is added to unrounded front vowel words ending in a vowel. Final -e changes to -é-.

  -tök is added to rounded front vowel words ending in a vowel

  -otok is added to some back vowel words ending in a consonant

  -atok is added to other back vowel words ending in a consonant

  -etek is added to unrounded front vowel words ending in a consonant

  -ötök is added to rounded front vowel words ending in a consonant

See also

• Category:Hungarian verb forms
• Category:Hungarian noun forms
• Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes