-ött

See also: ott, Ott, OTT, ött, -ott, and o.t.t.

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [øtː]

Suffix

-ött

  1. (locative suffix) in (used to form the locative case)
    Győr (“a Hungarian city”) → Győrött (“in Győr”)
  2. (past participle suffix) -ed, -t. Used to form the past participle of a verb.
    köt (“to knit”) → kötött pulóver (“knitted sweater”)
  3. (past tense suffix) -ed, -t. Used to form the past tense of a verb.
    főz (“to cook”) → vacsorát főzött (“she cooked dinner”)

Usage notes
  • (locative suffix) It is used only in a few city/town names along with the inessive case or superessive case. It can also be observed in a few local adverbs and postpositions (itt, ott). It is no longer productive. Harmonic variants:
    -t
    -tt is added to words ending in a vowel
    -ott is added to back vowel words
    -ett is added to unrounded front vowel words
    -ött is added to rounded front vowel words
  • (past participle and past tense suffix) Variants:
    -t
    -tt is added to verbs ending in a vowel (sző, nő, fő, lő, ró, rí)
    -ott is added to back vowel verbs
    -ett is added to unrounded front vowel verbs
    -ött is added to rounded front vowel verbs

See also
  • Category:Hungarian noun forms
  • Category:Hungarian past participles
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.