vontat

Hungarian

Etymology

von +‎ -tat

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvontɒt]
  • Hyphenation: von‧tat
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Verb

vontat

  1. (transitive) to tow, to tug, to haul (especially a vehicle)

Conjugation

Conjugation of vontat
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 indica­tive pre­sent indef. vontatok vontatsz vontat vontatunk vontattok vontatnak
def. vontatom vontatod vontatja vontatjuk vontatjátok vontatják
2nd obj vontatlak
past indef. vontattam vontattál vontatott vontattunk vontattatok vontattak
def. vontattam vontattad vontatta vontattuk vontattátok vontatták
2nd obj vontattalak
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. vontatni fog.
archaic
preterite
indef. vontaték vontatál vontata vontatánk vontatátok vontatának
def. vontatám vontatád vontatá vontatánk vontatátok vontaták
2nd obj vontatálak
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. vontat vala, vontatott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. vontatandok vontatandasz vontatand vontatandunk vontatandotok vontatandanak
def. vontatandom vontatandod vontatandja vontatandjuk vontatandjátok vontatandják
2nd obj vontatandalak
condi­tional pre­sent indef. vontatnék vontatnál vontatna vontatnánk vontatnátok vontatnának
def. vontatnám vontatnád vontatná vontatnánk
(or vontatnók)
vontatnátok vontatnák
2nd obj vontatnálak
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. vontatott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. vontassak vontass or
vontassál
vontasson vontassunk vontassatok vontassanak
def. vontassam vontasd or
vontassad
vontassa vontassuk vontassátok vontassák
2nd obj vontassalak
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. vontatott légyen
infinitive vontatni vontatnom vontatnod vontatnia vontatnunk vontatnotok vontatniuk
other
forms
verbal noun present part. past part. future part. adverbial participle causative
vontatás vontató vontatott vontatandó vontatva (vontatván)
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 vontat
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 indica­tive pre­sent indef. vontathatok vontathatsz vontathat vontathatunk vontathattok vontathatnak
def. vontathatom vontathatod vontathatja vontathatjuk vontathatjátok vontathatják
2nd obj vontathatlak
past indef. vontathattam vontathattál vontathatott vontathattunk vontathattatok vontathattak
def. vontathattam vontathattad vontathatta vontathattuk vontathattátok vontathatták
2nd obj vontathattalak
archaic
preterite
indef. vontathaték vontathatál vontathata vontathatánk vontathatátok vontathatának
def. vontathatám vontathatád vontathatá vontathatánk vontathatátok vontathaták
2nd obj vontathatálak
archaic past Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. vontathat vala, vontathatott vala/volt.
archaic future indef. vontathatandok
or vontatandhatok
vontathatandasz
or vontatandhatsz
vontathatand
or vontatandhat
vontathatandunk
or vontatandhatunk
vontathatandotok
or vontatandhattok
vontathatandanak
or vontatandhatnak
def. vontathatandom
or vontatandhatom
vontathatandod
or vontatandhatod
vontathatandja
or vontatandhatja
vontathatandjuk
or vontatandhatjuk
vontathatandjátok
or vontatandhatjátok
vontathatandják
or vontatandhatják
2nd obj vontathatandalak
or vontatandhatlak
condi­tional pre­sent indef. vontathatnék vontathatnál vontathatna vontathatnánk vontathatnátok vontathatnának
def. vontathatnám vontathatnád vontathatná vontathatnánk
(or vontathatnók)
vontathatnátok vontathatnák
2nd obj vontathatnálak
past Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. vontathatott volna
sub­junc­tive sub­junc­tive pre­sent indef. vontathassak vontathass or
vontathassál
vontathasson vontathassunk vontathassatok vontathassanak
def. vontathassam vontathasd or
vontathassad
vontathassa vontathassuk vontathassátok vontathassák
2nd obj vontathassalak
(archaic) past Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. vontathatott légyen
infinitive (vontathatni) (vontathatnom) (vontathatnod) (vontathatnia) (vontathatnunk) (vontathatnotok) (vontathatniuk)
other
forms
positive adjective negative adjective adverbial participle
vontatható vontathatatlan (vontathatva / vontathatván)

Derived terms

Further reading

  • vontat in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.