-él
See also: Appendix:Variations of "el"
Hungarian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom -é- + -l (nominal-forming suffix).
Suffix
edit-él
Usage notes
edit- (archaic noun-forming suffix) Variants:
- -ál is added to back vowel verbs
- -él is added to front vowel verbs
- See also the suffix variants -al/-el.
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom -é- + -l (verb-forming suffix).
Suffix
edit-él
- (frequentative suffix) Added to a verb to form a verb to express repetitive action. No longer productive.
Usage notes
edit- (frequentative suffix) Variants:
- -ál is added to back vowel verbs
- -él is added to front vowel verbs
Derived terms
editEtymology 3
editFrom -é- + -l (personal suffix).
Suffix
edit-él
- (personal suffix) Forms the second-person singular indefinite of verbs. It appears in past tense as -tél, in conditional mood present as -nél and in subjunctive mood present as -jél.
- énekel (“to sing”)
- Dalokat énekeltél? ― Did you sing songs?
- Énekelnél valamit? ― Would you sing something?
- Énekeljél valamit! ― Sing something!
- énekel (“to sing”)
Usage notes
edit- (personal suffix) Variants:
- -ál is added to back vowel verbs
- -él is added to front vowel verbs