követtek
Követtek is a Hungarian verb form derived from követni, meaning to follow. It functions as a past tense form used with a plural subject; in standard Hungarian the third-person plural past tense is követték, meaning “they followed.” The form követtek is generally considered nonstandard or dialectal, and is often described as a misspelling or an informal variation rather than the correct canonical form.
Morphologically, követni is a regular verb. In the past tense the stem követt- combines with the past-tense
- Követtek may appear in informal writing or speech, but in formal contexts the correct form is
- The distinction between követték and követtek can be subtle for learners and may vary by dialect
Example (standard form): They followed the instructions. Ők követték az utasításokat.
Example (nonstandard/dialectal note): In some casual contexts you may encounter követtek, but this is not the