emik

Hungarian

Etymology

From Proto-Uralic *ime- (“to suck”) + -ik. Cognate with Finnish imeä.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛmik]
• Hyphenation: emik
• Rhymes: -ɛmik

Verb

emik

1. (obsolete) to suck

   Synonym: szopik

Conjugation

conjugation of emik

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.	emek	emsz	emik	emünk	emtek	emnek
		Def.	emem	emed	emi	emjük	emitek	emik
		2nd-p. o.	emlek	―
	Past	Indef.	emtem	emtél	emett	emtünk	emtetek	emtek
		Def.	emtem	emted	emte	emtük	emtétek	emték
		2nd-p. o.	emtelek	―
	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. emni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	emék	emél	eme	eménk	emétek	emének
		Def.	emém	eméd	emé	eménk	emétek	emék
		2nd-p. o.	emélek	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. emik vala, emett vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	emendek	emendesz	emend	emendünk	emendetek	emendenek
		Def.	emendem	emended	emendi	emendjük	emenditek	emendik
		2nd-p. o.	emendelek	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	emnék	emnél	emne	emnénk	emnétek	emnének
		Def.	emném	emnéd	emné	emnénk (or emnők)	emnétek	emnék
		2nd-p. o.	emnélek	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. emett volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	emjek	emj or emjél	emjen	emjünk	emjetek	emjenek
		Def.	emjem	emd or emjed	emje	emjük	emjétek	emjék
		2nd-p. o.	emjelek	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. emett légyen
Infinitive	emni		emnem	emned	emnie	emnünk	emnetek	emniük
Other forms	Verbal noun		Present part.	Past part.	Future part.	Adverbial participle		Causative
	emés		emő	emett	emendő	emve (emvén)
The archaic passive conjugation had the same -(t)at/-(t)et suffix as the causative, followed by -ik in the 3rd-person singular (and the concomitant changes in conditional and subjunctive mostly in the 1st- and 3rd-person singular like with other traditional -ik verbs).

potential conjugation of emik

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.	emhetek	emhetsz	emhet	emhetünk	emhettek	emhetnek
		Def.	emhetem	emheted	emheti	emhetjük	emhetitek	emhetik
		2nd-p. o.	emhetlek	―
	Past	Indef.	emhettem	emhettél	emhetett	emhettünk	emhettetek	emhettek
		Def.	emhettem	emhetted	emhette	emhettük	emhettétek	emhették
		2nd-p. o.	emhettelek	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	emheték	emhetél	emhete	emheténk	emhetétek	emhetének
		Def.	emhetém	emhetéd	emheté	emheténk	emhetétek	emheték
		2nd-p. o.	emhetélek	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. emhet vala, emhetett vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	emhetendek or emandhatok	emhetendesz or emandhatsz	emhetend or emandhat	emhetendünk or emandhatunk	emhetendetek or emandhattok	emhetendenek or emandhatnak
		Def.	emhetendem or emandhatom	emhetended or emandhatod	emhetendi or emandhatja	emhetendjük or emandhatjuk	emhetenditek or emandhatjátok	emhetendik or emandhatják
		2nd-p. o.	emhetendelek or emandhatlak	―
Condi­tional mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	emhetnék	emhetnél	emhetne	emhetnénk	emhetnétek	emhetnének
		Def.	emhetném	emhetnéd	emhetné	emhetnénk (or emhetnők)	emhetnétek	emhetnék
		2nd-p. o.	emhetnélek	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. emhetett volna
Sub­junc­tive mood	Pre­sent	Indef.	emhessek	emhess or emhessél	emhessen	emhessünk	emhessetek	emhessenek
		Def.	emhessem	emhesd or emhessed	emhesse	emhessük	emhessétek	emhessék
		2nd-p. o.	emhesselek	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. emhetett légyen
Inf.	(emhetni)		(emhetnem)	(emhetned)	(emhetnie)	(emhetnünk)	(emhetnetek)	(emhetniük)
Positive adjective			emhető	Neg. adj.	emhetetlen	Adv. part.	(emhetve / emhetvén)

Derived terms

• eml (obsolete: to nurse, breast-feed)
• emő → csecsemő, Emőke

Related terms

• emlő

Further reading

• emik in Czuczor, Gergely and János Fogarasi: A magyar nyelv szótára (’A Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Pest: Emich Gusztáv Magyar Akadémiai Nyomdász, 1862–1874.