cseng

Hungarian

Alternative forms

csöng

Etymology

From a stem imitating a clear, sharp, high sound + -g (frequentative suffix).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛŋɡ]
Rhymes: -ɛŋɡ

Verb

cseng

(intransitive) to ring, clang

Conjugation

conjugation of cseng

Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
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.	csengek	csengsz	cseng	csengünk	csengtek	csengnek
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	csengtem	csengtél	csengett	csengtünk	csengtetek	csengtek
		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. csengni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	csengék	csengél	csenge	csengénk	csengétek	csengének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. cseng vala, csengett vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	csengendek	csengendesz	csengend	csengendünk	csengendetek	csengendenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	csengnék	csengnél	csengne	csengnénk	csengnétek	csengnének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. csengett volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	csengjek	csengj or csengjél	csengjen	csengjünk	csengjetek	csengjenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. csengett légyen
Infinitive	csengni		csengnem	csengned	csengnie	csengnünk	csengnetek	csengniük
Other forms	csengés		csengő	csengett	―	csengve (csengvén)

potential conjugation of cseng

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.	csenghetek	csenghetsz	csenghet	csenghetünk	csenghettek	csenghetnek
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	csenghettem	csenghettél	csenghetett	csenghettünk	csenghettetek	csenghettek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	csengheték	csenghetél	csenghete	csengheténk	csenghetétek	csenghetének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. csenghet vala, csenghetett vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	csenghetendek or csengandhatok	csenghetendesz or csengandhatsz	csenghetend or csengandhat	csenghetendünk or csengandhatunk	csenghetendetek or csengandhattok	csenghetendenek or csengandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	csenghetnék	csenghetnél	csenghetne	csenghetnénk	csenghetnétek	csenghetnének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. csenghetett volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	csenghessek	csenghess or csenghessél	csenghessen	csenghessünk	csenghessetek	csenghessenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. csenghetett légyen
Inf.	(csenghetni)		(csenghetnem)	(csenghetned)	(csenghetnie)	(csenghetnünk)	(csenghetnetek)	(csenghetniük)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(csenghetve / csenghetvén)

or

conjugation of cseng

Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
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.	csengek	csengesz	cseng	csengünk	csengetek or csengtek	csengenek
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	csengtem	csengtél	csengett	csengtünk	csengtetek	csengtek
		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. csengeni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	csengék	csengél	csenge	csengénk	csengétek	csengének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. cseng vala, csengett vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	csengendek	csengendesz	csengend	csengendünk	csengendetek	csengendenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	csengenék	csengenél	csengene	csengenénk	csengenétek	csengenének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. csengett volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	csengjek	csengj or csengjél	csengjen	csengjünk	csengjetek	csengjenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. csengett légyen
Infinitive	csengeni		csengenem	csengened	csengenie	csengenünk	csengenetek	csengeniük
Other forms	csengés		csengő	csengett	―	csengve (csengvén)

potential conjugation of cseng

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.	csenghetek	csenghetsz	csenghet	csenghetünk	csenghettek	csenghetnek
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	csenghettem	csenghettél	csenghetett	csenghettünk	csenghettetek	csenghettek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	csengheték	csenghetél	csenghete	csengheténk	csenghetétek	csenghetének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. csenghet vala, csenghetett vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	csenghetendek or csengandhatok	csenghetendesz or csengandhatsz	csenghetend or csengandhat	csenghetendünk or csengandhatunk	csenghetendetek or csengandhattok	csenghetendenek or csengandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	csenghetnék	csenghetnél	csenghetne	csenghetnénk	csenghetnétek	csenghetnének
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. csenghetett volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	csenghessek	csenghess or csenghessél	csenghessen	csenghessünk	csenghessetek	csenghessenek
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. csenghetett légyen
Inf.	(csenghetni)		(csenghetnem)	(csenghetned)	(csenghetnie)	(csenghetnünk)	(csenghetnetek)	(csenghetniük)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(csenghetve / csenghetvén)

Derived terms

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Related terms

References

^ cseng in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)