kattint

Hungarian

Etymology

From an onomatopoeic (sound-imitative) root + -int (instantaneous verb-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɒtːint]
• Hyphenation: kat‧tint
• Rhymes: -int

Verb

kattint

1. (transitive) to click (to make a clicking sound causatively, deliberately)
2. (transitive, computing) to click

Conjugation

Conjugation of kattint

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.	kattintok	kattintasz	kattint	kattintunk	kattintotok	kattintanak
			def.	kattintom	kattintod	kattintja	kattintjuk	kattintjátok	kattintják
			2nd obj	kattintalak
		past	indef.	kattintottam	kattintottál	kattintott	kattintottunk	kattintottatok	kattintottak
			def.	kattintottam	kattintottad	kattintotta	kattintottuk	kattintottátok	kattintották
			2nd obj	kattintottalak
		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. kattintani fog.
archaic preterite		indef.	kattinték	kattintál	kattinta	kattintánk	kattintátok	kattintának
		def.	kattintám	kattintád	kattintá	kattintánk	kattintátok	kattinták
		2nd obj	kattintálak
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. kattint vala, kattintott vala/volt.
archaic future	indef.	kattintandok	kattintandasz	kattintand	kattintandunk	kattintandotok	kattintandanak
	def.	kattintandom	kattintandod	kattintandja	kattintandjuk	kattintandjátok	kattintandják
	2nd obj	kattintandalak
condi­tional	pre­sent	indef.	kattintanék	kattintanál	kattintana	kattintanánk	kattintanátok	kattintanának
		def.	kattintanám	kattintanád	kattintaná	kattintanánk (or kattintanók)	kattintanátok	kattintanák
		2nd obj	kattintanálak
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kattintott volna
sub­junc­tive	sub­junc­tive	pre­sent	indef.	kattintsak	kattints or kattintsál	kattintson	kattintsunk	kattintsatok	kattintsanak
			def.	kattintsam	kattintsd or kattintsad	kattintsa	kattintsuk	kattintsátok	kattintsák
			2nd obj	kattintsalak
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kattintott légyen
infinitive	kattintani		kattintanom	kattintanod	kattintania	kattintanunk	kattintanotok	kattintaniuk
other forms	verbal noun		present part.	past part.	future part.	adverbial participle		causative
	kattintás		kattintó	kattintott	kattintandó	kattintva (kattintván)
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 kattint

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.	kattinthatok	kattinthatsz	kattinthat	kattinthatunk	kattinthattok	kattinthatnak
			def.	kattinthatom	kattinthatod	kattinthatja	kattinthatjuk	kattinthatjátok	kattinthatják
			2nd obj	kattinthatlak
		past	indef.	kattinthattam	kattinthattál	kattinthatott	kattinthattunk	kattinthattatok	kattinthattak
			def.	kattinthattam	kattinthattad	kattinthatta	kattinthattuk	kattinthattátok	kattinthatták
			2nd obj	kattinthattalak
archaic preterite		indef.	kattinthaték	kattinthatál	kattinthata	kattinthatánk	kattinthatátok	kattinthatának
		def.	kattinthatám	kattinthatád	kattinthatá	kattinthatánk	kattinthatátok	kattinthaták
		2nd obj	kattinthatálak
archaic past		Two additional past tenses: the present and the (current) past forms followed by vala (volt), e.g. kattinthat vala, kattinthatott vala/volt.
archaic future	indef.	kattinthatandok or kattintandhatok	kattinthatandasz or kattintandhatsz	kattinthatand or kattintandhat	kattinthatandunk or kattintandhatunk	kattinthatandotok or kattintandhattok	kattinthatandanak or kattintandhatnak
	def.	kattinthatandom or kattintandhatom	kattinthatandod or kattintandhatod	kattinthatandja or kattintandhatja	kattinthatandjuk or kattintandhatjuk	kattinthatandjátok or kattintandhatjátok	kattinthatandják or kattintandhatják
	2nd obj	kattinthatandalak or kattintandhatlak
condi­tional	pre­sent	indef.	kattinthatnék	kattinthatnál	kattinthatna	kattinthatnánk	kattinthatnátok	kattinthatnának
		def.	kattinthatnám	kattinthatnád	kattinthatná	kattinthatnánk (or kattinthatnók)	kattinthatnátok	kattinthatnák
		2nd obj	kattinthatnálak
	past		Indicative past forms followed by volna, e.g. kattinthatott volna
sub­junc­tive	sub­junc­tive	pre­sent	indef.	kattinthassak	kattinthass or kattinthassál	kattinthasson	kattinthassunk	kattinthassatok	kattinthassanak
			def.	kattinthassam	kattinthasd or kattinthassad	kattinthassa	kattinthassuk	kattinthassátok	kattinthassák
			2nd obj	kattinthassalak
(archaic) past		Indicative past forms followed by légyen, e.g. kattinthatott légyen
infinitive	(kattinthatni)		(kattinthatnom)	(kattinthatnod)	(kattinthatnia)	(kattinthatnunk)	(kattinthatnotok)	(kattinthatniuk)
other forms	positive adjective			negative adjective		adverbial participle
	kattintható			kattinthatatlan		(kattinthatva / kattinthatván)

Derived terms

• kattintás

(With verbal prefixes):

• bekattint
• belekattint
• felkattint
• félrekattint
• fölkattint
• kikattint
• lekattint
• mellékattint
• rákattint
• végigkattint
• visszakattint

Related terms

• kattan
• kattant
• kattog

Further reading

• kattint 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.