-nom
See also: Appendix:Variations of "nom"
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nom]
Suffix
-nom
- (conjugated infinitive suffix) Used to form the first-person singular of a conjugated infinitive.
- tanulni (“to study”) → Tanulnom kell. - I have to study.
Usage notes
Conjugated infinitive - personal endings
| Person | Back vowel | Front vowel | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| unrounded | rounded | |||
| én | 1st person singular | -nom | -nem | -nöm |
| after two consonants or a long vowel + t | -anom | -enem | ||
| te | 2nd person singular | -nod | -ned | -nöd |
| after two consonants or a long vowel + t | -anod | -ened | ||
| ő maga ön |
3rd person singular | -nia | -nie | |
| after two consonants or a long vowel + t | -ania | -enie | ||
| mi | 1st person plural | -nunk | -nünk | |
| after two consonants or a long vowel + t | -anunk | -enünk | ||
| ti | 2nd person plural | -notok | -netek | -nötök |
| after two consonants or a long vowel + t | -anotok | -enetek | ||
| ők maguk önök |
3rd person plural | -niuk | -niük | |
| after two consonants or a long vowel + t | -aniuk | -eniük | ||
| archaic/dialectal | -niok | -niök | ||
- The conjugated infinitive denotes action connected to the person. The non-conjugated infinitive has a general meaning.
- Itt nem szabad dohányoznom. - I am not allowed to smoke here. (first-person)
- Itt nem szabad dohányozni. - Smoking is not allowed here. (general)
- Variants:
- -nom is added to back vowel words that form their infinitive with -ni
- rohanni (“to run”) → rohannom kell (“I have to run”)
- -nem is added to unrounded front vowel words that form their infinitive with -ni
- nevetni (“to laugh”) → nevetnem kell (“I have to laugh”)
- -nöm is added to rounded front vowel words that form their infinitive with -ni
- főzni (“to cook”) → főznöm kell (“I have to cook”)
- -anom is added to back vowel words that form their infinitive with -ani
- tanítani (“to teach”) → tanítanom kell (“I have to teach”)
- -enem is added to front vowel words that form their infinitive with -eni
- veszíteni (“to lose”) → súlyt kell veszítenem (“I have to lose weight”)
- -nom is added to back vowel words that form their infinitive with -ni
See also
- Category:Hungarian infinitive forms
- Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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