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Meaning of -ettünk | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[ɛtːyŋk]

Definitions

  1. Forms the first-person plural past tense of verbs (indicative mood, indefinite conjugation).
    morpheme
  2. Forms the first-person plural causative past tense of verbs (indefinite conjugation), used with -val/-vel, e.g. vele, velük etc., otherwise coinciding with the above forms.
    morpheme

Examples

“fest (“to paint”) + -ettünk → festettünk (“we painted”)”
“segít (“to help”) + -ettünk → segítettünk (“we helped”)”
“fest (“to paint”) + -ettünk → festettünk (“we had him/her/them paint something”)”
“megért (“to understand”) + -ettünk → megértettünk (“we made him/her/them understand something”)”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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