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  • [Hungarian] -(a)lak/-(e)lek: ‘én + téged’ Conjugation

    There is a special conjugation in Hungarian when 1) you are the speaker, and 2) the direct object is 2nd person ‘you’. This is only for informal te/ti. Formal Ön/Önök/maga/maguk will use the regular conjugation (you can see a chart about definite/indefinite pronouns here). Note that ‘you’ must be the…

  • [Hungarian] Verbs: Past Tense (Definite & Indefinite)

    HUNGARIAN VERB TENSES Present (Definite)Present (Indefinite)※ Past (Definite & Indefinite) – YOU ARE HERE Conditional (Definite & Indefinite)Conditional Tense: UsageSubjunctive/Imperative (Definite & Indefinite)Subjunctive Tense: UsageImperative Tense: Usage The past tense conjugation may seem very complicated at first glance, because there is a bit more to it than the present tense.…

  • [Hungarian] Verbs: Present Tense (Indefinite)

    HUNGARIAN VERB TENSES Present (Definite) ※ Present (Indefinite) – YOU ARE HEREPast (Definite & Indefinite)Conditional (Definite & Indefinite)Conditional Tense: UsageSubjunctive/Imperative (Definite & Indefinite)Subjunctive Tense: UsageImperative Tense: Usage This is only Indefinite Present Conjugation.  To see how to conjugate Definite Present Tense please go here. To see how and when to use the Indefinite…

  • [Hungarian] Verbs: Present Tense (Definite)

    I’ve found that verb conjugation in Hungarian is fairly simple. There are only 4 tenses (technically 5, but the imperative and subjunctive are conjugated the same), and there are only about 10 or so major verbs that are irregular and therefore don’t conjugate like the rest (there will be a…