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-jed
-jed
Hungarian
Suffix
-jed
- (personal suffix) Used to form the second-person singular subjunctive/imperative of verbs (definite conjugation).
- énekel (“to sing”) → Ezt énekeljed! - Sing this one!
Usage notes
- The short form is used more frequently: énekeljed - énekeld
- See harmonic variants in the table below.
Subjunctive/imperative definite - personal endings
| Person | Back vowel | Front vowel | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unrounded | rounded | ||||
| én | 1st person singular | -jam | -jem | ||
| te | 2nd person singular | -d | |||
| long form | -jad | -jed | |||
| ő maga ön |
3rd person singular | -ja | -je | ||
| mi | 1st person plural | -juk | -jük | ||
| ti | 2nd person plural | -játok | -jétek | ||
| ők maguk önök |
3rd person plural | -ják | -jék | ||
| én | 1st person singular subject with 2nd person object |
-jalak | -jelek | ||
| Verb ending | Assimilation rules of -j | ||||
| s, sz, z, dz | The -j assimilates to the verb ending: keres + -j → keress |
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| st, szt | The -t is removed, the -j assimilates to the -s, -sz: fest + -j → fess |
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| long vowel + t or consonant + t |
The -j becomes -s: segít + -j → segíts bont + -j → bonts Exceptions: bocsát → bocsáss, lát → láss |
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| short vowel + t | Both the stem-final -t and the -j becomes -s: mutat + -j → mutass |
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See also
- Category:Hungarian verb forms
- Appendix:Hungarian suffixes