kattog

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -og (frequentative verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒtːoɡ]
• Hyphenation: kat‧tog
• Rhymes: -oɡ

Verb

kattog

1. (intransitive) to click, clack, clatter (to make repetitive clicking sounds)

   Fényképezőgépek kattogtak körülötte. ― Cameras were clicking around her.

   A vonatkerekek kattogtak a síneken. ― The wheels of the train clacked on the rails.

   A nyomtató kattogni kezdett. ― The printer began to clatter.

Conjugation

conjugation of kattog

Click for archaic forms			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	kattogok	kattogsz	kattog	kattogunk	kattogtok	kattognak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	kattogtam	kattogtál	kattogott	kattogtunk	kattogtatok	kattogtak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Future		Future is expressed with a present-tense verb with a completion-marking prefix and/or a time adverb, or—more explicitly—with the infinitive plus the conjugated auxiliary verb fog, e.g. kattogni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	kattogék	kattogál	kattoga	kattogánk	kattogátok	kattogának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. kattog vala, kattogott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	kattogandok	kattogandasz	kattogand	kattogandunk	kattogandotok	kattogandanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	kattognék	kattognál	kattogna	kattognánk	kattognátok	kattognának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kattogott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	kattogjak	kattogj or kattogjál	kattogjon	kattogjunk	kattogjatok	kattogjanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kattogott légyen
Infinitive	kattogni		kattognom	kattognod	kattognia	kattognunk	kattognotok	kattogniuk
Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
	kattogás		kattogó	kattogott	―	kattogva (kattogván)		kattogtat

potential conjugation of kattog

Click for archaic forms			1st person sg	2nd person sg informal	3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal	1st person pl	2nd person pl informal	3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal
Indica­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	kattoghatok	kattoghatsz	kattoghat	kattoghatunk	kattoghattok	kattoghatnak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	kattoghattam	kattoghattál	kattoghatott	kattoghattunk	kattoghattatok	kattoghattak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	kattoghaték	kattoghatál	kattoghata	kattoghatánk	kattoghatátok	kattoghatának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. kattoghat vala, kattoghatott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	kattoghatandok or kattogandhatok	kattoghatandasz or kattogandhatsz	kattoghatand or kattogandhat	kattoghatandunk or kattogandhatunk	kattoghatandotok or kattogandhattok	kattoghatandanak or kattogandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	kattoghatnék	kattoghatnál	kattoghatna	kattoghatnánk	kattoghatnátok	kattoghatnának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kattoghatott volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	kattoghassak	kattoghass or kattoghassál	kattoghasson	kattoghassunk	kattoghassatok	kattoghassanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kattoghatott légyen
Inf.	(kattoghatni)		(kattoghatnom)	(kattoghatnod)	(kattoghatnia)	(kattoghatnunk)	(kattoghatnotok)	(kattoghatniuk)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(kattoghatva / kattoghatván)

Derived terms

• kattogás
• kattogtat

 

Related terms

• kattan
• kattant
• kattint

 

Further reading

• kattog in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN