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Learned borrowing from Latin -tās, -tātis. Doublet of -tet.

-tat (obsolete, literary)

  1. -ness, -ity, in learned Latin/Italian loans [16th–17th c.]
    Synonym: -tet
  • Dashi, B. (2013) “dignità”, in Italianismi nella lingua albanese (in Italian), Edizioni Nuova Cultura, →ISBN, page 176

-tat f (noun-forming suffix, plural -tats)

  1. Alternative form of -itat

-tat

  1. (causative suffix) Added to a verb (or extremely rarely to a noun) to form a verb with a meaning of let, make somebody do something.
    Synonyms: -at/-et, -aszt/-eszt/-öszt, -jt/-ajt/-ejt, -ít, -dít, (obsolete in this sense) -t
    ‎olvas (“to read”) + ‎-tat → ‎olvastat (“to make someone read something”)
  • (causative suffix) Variants:
    -at is added to back-vowel words ending in a consonant + t and most monosyllabic words
    ‎vár (“to wait”) + ‎-at → ‎várat (“to have someone wait”)
    -et is added to front-vowel words ending in a consonant + t and most monosyllabic words
    ‎kér (“to ask for”) + ‎-et → ‎kéret (“to have someone ask(ed) for; to summon someone [by ordering a servant to fetch him/her]”)
    -tat is added to back-vowel words ending in a vowel + t
    ‎tisztít (“to clean”) + ‎-tat → ‎tisztíttat (“to have someone clean or to have something cleaned”)
    -tet is added to front-vowel words ending in a vowel + t
    ‎keres (“to look for”) + ‎-tet → ‎kerestet (“to have someone look(ed) for”)
  • Műveltető (faktitív) “Factitive” in Kiefer, Ferenc (ed.). Strukturális magyar nyelvtan 3. Morfológia (“A structural grammar of Hungarian, Vol. 3. Morphology”), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2000.

From -tatik (passive-forming suffix), removing the ending.

-tat

  2. Combining form of -tatik (passive-forming suffix) before all inflectional and derivational suffixes, except the dictionary form itself, the indefinite third-person singular present indicative
    fogadtatik (“to be received”) → fogadtatás (“reception”).

(combining forms of the passive-forming suffix) Variants: -at-, -et-, -tat-, -tet- (from -atik, -etik, -tatik, -tetik), as well as the tautological (doubly suffixed) forms -attat-, -ettet- (from -attatik, -ettetik). See more in the template of the full forms of this suffix.

From Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts.

-tat f (plural -tates)

  1. Used in forming a noun to represent the property corresponding to an adjective; -ity
    Synonym: -dat