From-j(subjunctive/imperative suffix) +-en(personal suffix).
-jen
Person | Back vowel | Front vowel | |||
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unrounded | rounded | ||||
én | 1st person singular | -jak | -jek | ||
te | 2nd person singular | -j | |||
long form | -jál | -jél | |||
ő maga / ön | 3rd person singular | -jon | -jen | -jön | |
-ik verbs (optional) | -jék | ||||
mi | 1st person plural | -junk | -jünk | ||
ti | 2nd person plural | -jatok | -jetek | ||
ők maguk / önök | 3rd person plural | -janak | -jenek | ||
See also: present-tensedefinite-object suffixes and second-person-object suffixes for informal addressing. | |||||
Verb ending | Assimilation rules of-j | ||||
-s -sz -z -dz | The-j assimilates to the verb ending: keres → keress metsz → metssz hoz → hozz edz → eddz | ||||
-st -szt | The-t is removed;the-j assimilates to the-s, -sz: fest → fess fáraszt → fárassz | ||||
long vowel + t or consonant +t | The-j becomes-s: segít → segíts bont → bonts Exceptions:bocsát → bocsáss,lát → láss | ||||
short vowel + t | Both the stem-final-t and the-j become-s: mutat → mutass,szeret → szeress |