-anák

See also: anak and -anak

Hungarian

Etymology

From -a- (linking vowel) +‎ -ná (conditional suffix) +‎ -k (personal suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɒnaːk]

Suffix

-anák

  1. (personal conditional suffix) Forms the third-person plural present tense of verbs (conditional mood, definite conjugation).
    ‎tanít (“to teach”) + ‎-anák → ‎tanítanák (“they would teach”)

Usage notes
    Conditional definite – personal endings
Person Back
     vowel     		 Front vowel
unrounded   rounded  
én 1st person singular -nám -ném
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anám -eném
te 2nd person singular -nád -néd
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anád -enéd
ő
maga
ön		 3rd person singular -ná -né
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -aná -ené
mi 1st person plural -nánk
(archaic -nók)		 -nénk
(archaic -nők)
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anánk
(archaic -anók)		 -enénk
(archaic -enők)
ti 2nd person plural -nátok -nétek
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anátok -enétek
ők
maguk
önök		 3rd person plural -nák -nék
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anák -enék
See also: present-tense indefinite-object suffixes and
second-person-object suffixes for informal addressing.
  • (personal conditional suffix) Variants:
    -nák is added to most back-vowel verbs
    ‎vár (“to wait”) + ‎-nák → ‎várnák (“they would expect”)
    A szülők azt várnák, hogy a gyerekek tanuljanak. ― The parents would expect the children to study.
    -nék is added to most front-vowel verbs
    ‎kér (“to ask”) + ‎-nék → ‎kérnék (“they would ask”)
    A szüleim azt kérnék, hogy hívd fel őket. ― My parents would (like to) ask you to call them.
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    ‎mond (“to say”) + ‎-anák → ‎mondanák (“they would say”)
    Nem mondanák, ha nem lenne igaz. ― They would not say it if it weren't true.
    ‎tanít (“to teach”) + ‎-anák → ‎tanítanák (“they would teach”)
    Ők tanítanák a gyerekeket. ― They would teach the children.
    -enék is added to front-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or in a long vowel + t
    ‎fest (“to paint”) + ‎-enék → ‎festenék (“they would paint”)
    Ők festenék a házat. ― They would paint the house.
    ‎segít (“to help”) + ‎-enék → ‎segítenék (“they would help”)
    Ők segítenék a családot. ― They would help the family.

See also
  • Category:Hungarian verb forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
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