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Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
ért (“to understand”) + -ek (first-person singular personal suffix)
Verb
értek
- first-person singular indicative present indefinite of ért
- Mindent értek. ― I understand everything.
Etymology 2
From ér (“to reach, arrive”) or ér (“to be worth”) + -tek (present-tense second-person plural personal suffix) and -tek (past-tense third-person plural personal suffix).
Verb
értek
- second-person plural indicative present indefinite of ér
- Mikor értek ide? ― When are you (guys) arriving here?
- third-person plural indicative past indefinite of ér
- Zsákutcába értek. ― They reached a dead end.
- Sokat értek a részvényei. ― His/Her/Your shares were worth a lot.
Usage notes
This form also occurs when a verbal prefix is separated from the verb:
Etymology 3
From the ér- stem of érik (“to ripen, get mature”) + -tek (present-tense second-person plural personal suffix) and -tek (past-tense third-person plural personal suffix).
Verb
értek
- second-person plural indicative present indefinite of érik
- Elég korán értek ― You get mature pretty early.
- third-person plural indicative past indefinite of érik
- Már értek a barackok. ― The peaches were getting ripe already.
Usage notes
This form also occurs when a verbal prefix is separated from the verb:
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