-eszt

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From -sz (frequentative suffix) + -t (causative suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ɛst] === Suffix === -eszt (causative suffix) Added to a verb or less frequently to a noun to form a transitive verb. Synonyms: -at/-et, -tat/-tet, -jt/-ajt/-ejt, -ít, -dít, (obsolete in this sense) -t ‎éber (“awake”) + ‎-eszt → ‎ébreszt (“to wake someone”) ==== Usage notes ==== (causative suffix) Variants: -aszt is added to back-vowel words -eszt is added to unrounded front-vowel words -öszt is added to rounded front-vowel words Many stems that use -eszt, also use the frequentative intransitive suffix -ed: ébreszt (“to wake someone”) → ébred (“to wake”) süllyeszt (“to sink something”) → süllyed (“to sink”) ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === Appendix:Hungarian suffixes === References ===