-hat

Hungarian

Etymology

Ultimately originates from the verb hat.

Pronunciation

Suffix

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  1. (potential suffix, added to verbs):
    ad (to give) + -hatadhat (may give, can give)
    1. (expressing possibility) may (having the potential to do or be something)
      A hosszan magára hagyott kutya ugathat, nyüszíthet, bepisilhet vagy rombolhat.A dog left alone for a long time may bark, whimper, wet itself, or destroy things.Category:Hungarian terms with usage examples#HAT
      Synonym: lehet/meglehet/előfordulhat/megtörténhet/megeshet, hogy
    2. (expressing permission) may, can, being permitted, allowed, or enabled to
      Ebbe a házba bemehet a kutya.The dog is allowed to enter this house.Category:Hungarian terms with usage examples#HAT
      Ezt én nem írhatom alá helyetted.I cannot (= am not allowed to) sign it instead of you.Category:Hungarian terms with usage examples#HAT
      Synonym: (with the logical subject in the dative) szabad
    3. (expressing opportunity) can
      Ennél a forrásnál ihatunk vizet és meguzsonnázhatunk.At this spring we can drink water and have a snack.Category:Hungarian terms with usage examples#HAT
      Synonym: (the argument supplied with -ra/-re or in the infinitive) módja/lehetősége van

Usage notes

  • (potential suffix) Variants:
    -hat is added to back-vowel verbs
    -het is added to front-vowel verbs
  • To express can in the sense “to be able to”, see tud.

Derived terms

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See also

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-SamicCategory:Northern Sami terms inherited from Proto-Samic#HATCategory:Northern Sami terms derived from Proto-Samic#HAT *-ttëk.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

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  1. Forms nouns from verbs, indicating where the action takes place.
    njuovvat (to butcher) + -hatnjuovahat (slaughterhouse)

Usage notes

  • This suffix triggers the weak grade on a preceding stressed syllable.

Inflection

Even a-stem, hk-g gradation
Nominative -hat
Genitive -haga
Singular Plural
Nominative -hat -hagat
Accusative -haga -hagaid
Genitive -haga -hagaid
Illative -hahkii -hagaide
Locative -hagas -hagain
Comitative -hagain -hagaiguin
Essive -hahkan
Possessive forms
Singular Dual Plural
1st person -hahkan -hahkame -hahkamet
2nd person -hahkat -hahkade -hahkadet
3rd person -hahkas -hahkaska -hahkaset
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Derived terms

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