-atik

Hungarian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɒtik]

Suffix

-atik

  1. (archaic, passive suffix) Added to a back-vowel verb to form a verb with a passive meaning.
    ad (“to give”) → adatik (“to be given”)

Usage notes
  • (passive suffix) Variants:
    -atik is added to back-vowel verbs ending in a consonant + t and most monosyllabic verbs
    ad (“to give”) → adatik (“to be given”)
    -etik is added to front-vowel verbs ending in a consonant + t and most monosyllabic verbs
    szül (“to give birth”) → születik (“to be born”)
    -tatik is added to back-vowel verbs ending in a vowel + t
    használ (“to use”) → használtatik (“to be used”)
    -tetik is added to front-vowel verbs ending in a vowel + t
    nevez (“to name”) → neveztetik (“to be named”)

Derived terms
► <a href='/wiki/Category:Hungarian_verbs_suffixed_with_-atik' title='Category:Hungarian verbs suffixed with -atik'>Hungarian verbs suffixed with -atik</a>

See also
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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