Vegyetek

Vegyetek is a Hungarian verb form meaning “you (all) take” or “you (all) buy,” functioning as the second-person plural imperative of venni (to take, to buy). It is used to give a direct command or invitation to a group.

Form and related forms: Vegyetek is formed from the stem vegy- plus the suffix -etek, in line with Hungarian vowel harmony. The verb venni has other imperative forms for different persons: te vegyél (singular informal), Ön vegye (formal singular), and Önök vegyék (formal plural). The form vegyék is the polite or formal equivalent of vegyetek in plural contexts, while vegyél is used for a single person.

Usage: Vegyetek is commonly encountered in everyday speech, consumer-facing signs, and instructional contexts where the speaker intends to address multiple people. In formal or polite contexts, speakers typically use the corresponding formal form vegyék (Önök), as in Vegyék meg ezt a terméket (Please purchase this product).

Examples:

- Vegyetek kenyeret. Take bread.

- Vegyetek egy darab sajtot. Take a piece of cheese.

- Vegyék meg ezt a terméket. Please purchase this product.

Overview: Vegyetek represents the ti-form imperative of venni and is a standard way to instruct a group to take or buy something. Its use conveys directness and is balanced by the corresponding formal forms in polite or official communication.