-otta
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== Hungarian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [otːɒ]
=== Suffix ===
-otta
(past-tense suffix) Forms the third-person singular past tense of verbs (definite conjugation).
sóhajt (“to sigh”) + -otta → sóhajtotta (“he/she (has/had) sighed”)
javít (“to correct”) + -otta → javította (“he/she (has/had) corrected”)
nyit (“to open”) + -otta → nyitotta (“he/she (has/had) opened”)
(verbal-participle suffix) Forms the verbal participle of verbs, always following the agent noun.
borít (“to cover”) → [hó] borította [táj] (“[landscape] covered by [snow]”, literally “snow-covered landscape”)
==== Usage notes ====
(past-tense and verbal-participle suffix) Variants:
-ta is added to most back-vowel verbs
-te is added to most front-vowel verbs
-tta is added to back-vowel verbs ending in a vowel (hí, rí, szí; ó, ró; fú)
-tte is added to front-vowel verbs ending in a vowel (lő, nő, sző; nyű)
-otta is added to back-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or a long vowel + t, or to monosyllables ending in -t (fut, nyit, except lát)
-ette is added to unrounded front-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or a long vowel + t, or to monosyllables ending in -t (vet)
-ötte is added to rounded front-vowel verbs ending in two consonants or a long vowel + t, or to monosyllables ending in -t (köt, süt, üt)
(noun-forming suffix) Variants:
-ta is added to most back-vowel verbs
-te is added to most front-vowel verbs
-tte is added to front-vowel verbs that originally ended in a vowel (like jön, originally jő)
-ata is added to back-vowel verbs that form the infinitive with a linking vowel (like hall)
-ete is added to front-vowel verbs that form the infinitive with a linking vowel (like kell)
=== See also ===
Category:Hungarian verb forms
Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
=== Further reading ===
Károly, Sándor. Az istenadta-féle szerkezetek személyragos tagjának szófaji jellegéről (“On the part of speech of the personal-suffixed elements of istenadta [‘God-given’]-like structures”). In: Nyelvtudományi Közlemények (“Linguistic Publications”), vol. 59 (1957), pp. 130–150.
Simonyi, Zsigmond. Isten-adta (“God-given”). In: Magyar Nyelvőr (“Hungarian Language Guardian”), vol. XXXVI (1907), pp. 16–35 in the offprint (issue 5, May 15 in the original, pp. 193–205, 264–271).
== Italian ==
=== Suffix ===
-otta f
feminine of -otto
==== Derived terms ====
=== Anagrams ===
-atto, Atto, atto