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See also: -enéd

English

Suffix

-ened

  1. simple past and past participle of -en

Hungarian

Etymology

From -e- (linking vowel) +‎ -ned (conjugated infinitive suffix).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ened

  1. (conjugated infinitive suffix) Forms the second-person singular informal of an infinitive.
    veszíteni (“to lose”) → Súlyt kell veszítened. ― You have to lose weight.

Usage notes

  • The conjugated infinitive denotes action connected to the person. The non-conjugated infinitive has a general meaning:
    Itt nem szabad dohányoznod. ― You are not allowed to smoke here. (second-person)
    Itt nem szabad dohányozni. ― Smoking is not allowed here. (general)
  • Variants:
    -nod is added to back-vowel words that form their infinitive with -ni
    rohanni (“to run”) → Rohannod kell. ― You have to run.
    -ned is added to unrounded front-vowel words that form their infinitive with -ni
    nevetni (“to laugh”) → Nevetned kell. ― You have to laugh.
    -nöd is added to rounded front-vowel words that form their infinitive with -ni
    főzni (“to cook”) → Főznöd kell. ― You have to cook.
    -anod is added to back-vowel words that form their infinitive with -ani
    tanítani (“to teach”) → Tanítanod kell. ― You have to teach.
    -ened is added to front-vowel words that form their infinitive with -eni
    veszíteni (“to lose”) → Súlyt kell veszítened. ― You have to lose weight.
    Conjugated infinitive – personal endings
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