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-ettük
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ettük
Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From hu -ett -ük past-tense suffix first-person plural suffix y.
Suffix
hu suffix inflectional suffixes
hu past-tense suffix Forms the first-person plural past tense of verbs (indicative mood, definite conjugation).
hu fest to paint → hu Fehérre festettük a kerítést. We painted the fence white.
hu segít to help → hu Segítettük a balesetben megsérült embereket. We helped the people injured in the accident.
Usage notes
Etymology 2
From hu -et -t -ük causative suffix past-tense suffix first-person plural suffix y.
Suffix
hu suffix
hu past-tense causative suffix Forms the first-person plural causative past tense of verbs (definite conjugation), used with val y, e.g. hu vele, hu velük etc., otherwise coinciding with the above forms.
hu fest to paint festettük we had him/her/them paint (it/them)
hu megért to understand megértettük we made him/her/them understand (it/them)
Usage notes
See also
:Category:Hungarian verb forms
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
hu terms with multiple lemma etymologies terms with multiple morpheme etymologies