magtapat
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡtaˈpat/ [mɐɡ.tɐˈpat]
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: mag‧ta‧pat
Verb edit
magtapát (complete nagtapat, progressive nagtatapat, contemplative magtatapat, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜉᜆ᜔)
- to tell the truth; to be upfront
- Magtapat ka nga sa akin, ikaw ba ang nagsulat sa dingding?
- Be honest with me, are you the one who scribbled on the wall?
- to confess one's own guilt
- Synonym: umamin
- to take the direct route (to a certain place)
- to express openly with sincerity (as of one's love)
- Synonym: magpahayag
- to give the equivalent (of a word)
- to place something directly opposite, above, or under another
Conjugation edit
Verb conjugation for magtapat (Class II) - mag/in object verb
| Root word | tapat | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trigger | Affix | Aspect | ||||
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| Actor | mag- | magtapat | nagtapat | nagtatapat nagatapat2 |
magtatapat magatapat2 gatapat2 |
katatapat1 kapagtatapat1 kakatapat kakapagtapat kapapagtapat |
| Object | -in | tapatin | tinapat | tinatapat inatapat2 |
tatapatin atapatin2 |
— |
| Locative | pag- -an | pagtapatan | pinagtapatan | pinapagtapatan pinagtatapatan |
papagtapatan pagtatapatan |
— |
| Benefactive | ipag- | ipagtapat | ipinagtapat | ipinapagtapat | ipapagtapat | — |
| Instrument | ipang- | ipantapat | ipinantapat | ipinapantapat | ipapantapat | — |
| Causative | ikapag- | ikapagtapat | ikinapagtapat | ikinapagtatapat1 ikinakapagtapat |
ikapagtatapat1 ikakapagtapat |
— |
| Referential | pag- -an | pagtapatan | pinagtapatan | pinapagtapatan pinagtatapatan |
papagtapatan pagtatapatan |
— |
| 1Used in formal contexts. 2Dialectal use only. | ||||||
Indirect (pa-) verb forms
| Trigger | Affix | Aspect | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| Actor | magpa- | magpatapat | nagpatapat | nagpapatapat | magpapatapat | kapatatapat1 kapapatapat kapagpapatapat kakapatapat |
| Actor-secondary | papag- -in | papagtapatin | pinapagtapat | pinapapagtapat | papapagtapatin | — |
| Object | ipa- | ipatapat | ipinatapat | ipinatatapat ipinapatapat |
ipatatapat ipapatapat |
— |
| Benefactive | ipagpa- | ipagpatapat | ipinagpatapat | ipinagpapatapat1 ipinapagpatapat |
ipagpapatapat1 ipapagpatapat |
— |
| Causative | ikapagpa- | ikapagpatapat | ikinapagpatapat | ikinapagpapatapat1 ikinakapagpatapat |
ikapagpapatapat1 ikakapagpatapat |
— |
| Locative | pagpa- -an | pagpatapatan | pinagpatapatan | pinagpapatatapatan1 pinapagpatapatan |
pagpapatatapatan1 papagpatapatan |
— |
| papag- -an | papagtapatan | pinapagtapatan | pinapapagtapatan | papapagtapatan | — | |
| Referential | papag- -an | papagtapatan | pinapagtapatan | pinapapagtapatan | papapagtapatan | — |
| 1Used in formal contexts. | ||||||
Ability/involuntary (maka-/ma-) verb forms
Social (maki-) verb forms
| Form | Affix | Aspect | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | ||
| Direct | makipag- | makipagtapat | nakipagtapat | nakikipagtapat | makikipagtapat |
| maki- | makitapat | nakitapat | nakikitapat | makikitapat | |
| Indirect | makipagpa- | makipagpatapat | nakipagpatapat | nakikipagpatapat | makikipagpatapat |