-anának

Hungarian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɒnaːnɒk]

Suffix

-anának

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

Usage notes
    Conditional indefinite – personal endings
Person Back
    vowel    		 Front vowel
unrounded  rounded 
én 1st person singular -nék
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anék -enék
te 2nd person singular -nál -nél
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anál -enél
ő
maga
ön		 3rd person singular -na -ne
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -ana -ene
mi 1st person plural -nánk -nénk
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anánk -enénk
ti 2nd person plural -nátok -nétek
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anátok -enétek
ők
maguk
önök		 3rd person plural -nának -nének
after two consonants
or a long vowel + t		 -anának -enének
See also: present-tense definite-object suffixes and
second-person-object suffixes for informal addressing.
  • (conditional suffix) Variants:
    -nának is added to most back vowel verbs
    ‎vár (“to wait”) + ‎-nának → ‎várnának (“they would wait”)
    -nének is added to most front vowel verbs
    ‎kér (“to ask”) + ‎-nének → ‎kérnének (“they would ask”)
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    ‎mond (“to say something”) + ‎-anának → ‎mondanának (“they would say something”)
    ‎tanít (“to teach”) + ‎-anának → ‎tanítanának (“they would teach”)
    -enének is added to front vowel verbs ending in two consonants or in a long vowel + t
    ‎fest (“to paint”) + ‎-enének → ‎festenének (“they would paint”)
    ‎segít (“to help”) + ‎-enének → ‎segítenének (“they would help”)

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