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Enlgish

Verb ending

-t

  1. Forms the past tense and/or past participle of some verbs

Usage note

Some verbs have both an -ed and a -t form.

Derived Terms

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Finnish

-t (1)

Case suffix

-t

  1. Forms the nominative and accusative plural.

Usage

Suffixed to the genitive singular stem. The accusative plural is identical with the nominative plural and is used for certain direct objects.

The personal pronouns and kuka have this ending in the accusative; they are the only words that have different genitive and accusative singular forms.

nominativeaccusative
minäminut
sinäsinut
hänhänet
memeidät
teteidät
heheidät
kukakenet

See also

-t (2)

Personal suffix

-t

  1. Forms the second person singular of verbs.

Usage

Suffixed to the same stem as the first person singular suffix both in the present and the past tense.

See also

  • -n
  • -mme
  • -tte
  • -vat

External links

  • Wikipedia article on Finnish grammar

Hungarian

Suffix

-t

  1. Forms the accusative.

Variant forms

  • -et
  • -ot
  • -öt

Swedish

Suffix

-t

  1. Creates adverbs out of adjectives.
    långsam - långsamt (slow - slowly)
  2. Marking on adjectives denoting neuter gender, indefinite form
    Ett gult hus = A yellow house
    En gul bil = A yellow car
    Det gula huset = The yellow house
    Den gula bilen = The yellow car


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