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Meaning of -tte | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
[tːɛ]

Definitions

  1. Forms the third-person singular past tense of verbs (definite conjugation).
    morpheme
  2. Forms nouns from certain verbs (cf. -és), incorporating the third-person singular possessive suffix (-e), which can be replaced by other personal possessive suffixes.
    morpheme

Examples

“sző (“to weave”) + -tte → szőtte (“he/she wove, he/she has/had woven it”)”
“jön (“to come”) + -tte → jötte (“his/her/its coming”)”

CEFR level

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

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