tanakodik

Hungarian

Alternative forms

tanakszik

Etymology

From the same stem as tanul (“to learn”) and tanít (“to teach”) +‎ -akodik (frequentative-reflexive verb-forming suffix). The word may refer to the fact that people consulting each other also teach each other mutually.^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈtɒnɒkodik]
Hyphenation: ta‧na‧ko‧dik
Rhymes: -odik

Verb

tanakodik

(intransitive) to think, ponder, mull (over something -n/-on/-en/-ön) (to think deeply about something)
Synonyms: latolgat, töpreng, töri a fejét
(intransitive) to consider, deliberate with, consult (to think deeply about something while discussing it with others)

Conjugation

conjugation of tanakodik

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.	tanakodok	tanakodsz	tanakodik	tanakodunk	tanakodtok	tanakodnak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	tanakodtam	tanakodtál	tanakodott	tanakodtunk	tanakodtatok	tanakodtak
		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. tanakodni fog.
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	tanakodék	tanakodál	tanakoda	tanakodánk	tanakodátok	tanakodának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. tanakodik vala, tanakodott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	tanakodandok	tanakodandasz	tanakodand	tanakodandunk	tanakodandotok	tanakodandanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	tanakodnék	tanakodnál	tanakodna	tanakodnánk	tanakodnátok	tanakodnának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. tanakodott volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	tanakodjak	tanakodj or tanakodjál	tanakodjon	tanakodjunk	tanakodjatok	tanakodjanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. tanakodott légyen
Infinitive	tanakodni		tanakodnom	tanakodnod	tanakodnia	tanakodnunk	tanakodnotok	tanakodniuk
Other forms	tanakodás or tanakvás		tanakodó or tanakvó	tanakodott	―	tanakodva (tanakodván)

potential conjugation of tanakodik

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.	tanakodhatok	tanakodhatsz	tanakodhat	tanakodhatunk	tanakodhattok	tanakodhatnak
		Def.	intransitive verb, definite forms are not used
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past	Indef.	tanakodhattam	tanakodhattál	tanakodhatott	tanakodhattunk	tanakodhattatok	tanakodhattak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Preterit	Indef.	tanakodhaték	tanakodhatál	tanakodhata	tanakodhatánk	tanakodhatátok	tanakodhatának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Archaic Past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala, e.g. tanakodhat vala, tanakodhatott vala/volt.
	Archaic Future	Indef.	tanakodhatandok or tanakodandhatok	tanakodhatandasz or tanakodandhatsz	tanakodhatand or tanakodandhat	tanakodhatandunk or tanakodandhatunk	tanakodhatandotok or tanakodandhattok	tanakodhatandanak or tanakodandhatnak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
Conditional mood	Present	Indef.	tanakodhatnék	tanakodhatnál	tanakodhatna	tanakodhatnánk	tanakodhatnátok	tanakodhatnának
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	Past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. tanakodhatott volna
Subjunctive mood	Present	Indef.	tanakodhassak	tanakodhass or tanakodhassál	tanakodhasson	tanakodhassunk	tanakodhassatok	tanakodhassanak
		Def.	―
		2nd-p. o.	―
	(Archaic) Past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. tanakodhatott légyen
Inf.	(tanakodhatni)		(tanakodhatnom)	(tanakodhatnod)	(tanakodhatnia)	(tanakodhatnunk)	(tanakodhatnotok)	(tanakodhatniuk)
Positive adjective			―	Neg. adj.	―	Adv. part.	(tanakodhatva / tanakodhatván)

Derived terms

tanakodás

(With verbal prefixes):

References

^ tanakodik in Károly Gerstner, editor, Új magyar etimológiai szótár [New Etymological Dictionary of Hungarian] (ÚESz.), Online edition (beta version), Budapest: MTA Research Institute for Linguistics / Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics, 2011–2024.
^ tanakodik 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.)