ketyeg
Hungarian
Etymology
From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -eg (frequentative verb-forming suffix). [1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkɛcɛɡ]
- Hyphenation: ke‧tyeg
Verb
ketyeg
- (intransitive) to tick (to make a clicking noise similar to an analog clock; see tik-tak)
- Synonym: tiktakol
Conjugation
conjugation of ketyeg
| Infinitive | ketyegni | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Past participle | ketyegett | |||||||
| Present participle | ketyegő | |||||||
| Future participle | - | |||||||
| Adverbial participle | ketyegve | |||||||
| Potential | ketyeghet | |||||||
| 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal | 3rd person sg, 2nd person sg formal | 1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal | 3rd person pl, 2nd person pl formal | |||
| Indicative mood | Present | Indefinite | ketyegek | ketyegsz | ketyeg | ketyegünk | ketyegtek | ketyegnek |
| Definite | intransitive verb, definite forms are not used | |||||||
| Past | Indefinite | ketyegtem | ketyegtél | ketyegett | ketyegtünk | ketyegtetek | ketyegtek | |
| Definite | - | |||||||
| Conditional mood | Present | Indefinite | ketyegnék | ketyegnél | ketyegne | ketyegnénk | ketyegnétek | ketyegnének |
| Definite | - | |||||||
| Subjunctive mood | Present | Indefinite | ketyegjek | ketyegj or ketyegjél | ketyegjen | ketyegjünk | ketyegjetek | ketyegjenek |
| Definite | - | |||||||
| Conjugated infinitive | ketyegnem | ketyegned | ketyegnie | ketyegnünk | ketyegnetek | ketyegniük | ||
Derived terms
- ketyegés
References
- Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN