-tat

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tat"

Catalan

Suffix

-tat f (noun-forming suffix, plural -tats)

  1. Alternative form of -itat

Derived terms

Catalan terms suffixed with -tat

Further reading

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tɒt]
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Suffix

-tat

  1. (causative suffix) Added to a verb (or extremely rarely to a noun) to form a verb with a meaning of let, make somebody do something.
    Synonyms: -at/-et, -aszt/-eszt/-öszt, -jt/-ajt/-ejt, -ít, -dít, (obsolete in this sense) -t
    olvas (to read) + -tatolvastat (to make someone read something)
Usage notes
  • (causative suffix) Variants:
    -at is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant + t and most monosyllabic words
    vár (to wait) + -atvárat (to have someone wait)
    -et is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant + t and most monosyllabic words
    kér (to ask for) + -etkéret (to have someone ask(ed) for; to summon someone [by ordering a servant to fetch him/her])
    -tat is added to back-vowel words ending in a vowel + t
    tisztít (to clean) + -tattisztíttat (to have someone clean or to have something cleaned)
    -tet is added to front-vowel words ending in a vowel + t
    keres (to look for) + -tetkerestet (to have someone look(ed) for)
Conjugation
Derived terms
Hungarian verbs suffixed with -tat
Further reading
  • Műveltető (faktitív) “Factitive” in Kiefer, Ferenc (ed.). Strukturális magyar nyelvtan 3. Morfológia (“A structural grammar of Hungarian, Vol. 3. Morphology”), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2000.

Etymology 2

From -tatik (passive-forming suffix), removing the ending.

Suffix

-tat

  1. Combining form of -tatik (passive-forming suffix) before all inflectional and derivational suffixes, except the dictionary form itself, the indefinite third-person singular present indicative
    fogadtatik (to be received)fogadtatás (reception).
Usage notes

(combining forms of the passive-forming suffix) Variants: -at-, -et-, -tat-, -tet- (from -atik, -etik, -tatik, -tetik), as well as the tautological (doubly suffixed) forms -attat-, -ettet- (from -attatik, -ettetik). See more in the template of the full forms of this suffix.

See also

  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts.

Suffix

-tat f (plural -tates)

  1. Used in forming a noun to represent the property corresponding to an adjective; -ity
    Synonym: -dat

Descendants

  • Spanish: -tad
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