-ente
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛntɛ]
- Rhymes: -tɛ
Suffix
-ente
Usage notes
- (distributive-temporal suffix) It is used only with temporal expressions. Variants:
Derived terms
Hungarian adverbs suffixed with -ente
See also
- Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
Italian
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ɛn.te/
Suffix
-ente
- used with a stem to form the present participle of regular -ere and -ire verbs
- used to form many adjectives whose form is the same in masculine and feminine
Latin
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin -entem. As a productive suffix, borrowed from Latin, although inherited in a few words.
Suffix
-ente m or f (adjective-forming suffix, plural -entes)
- -ing, -ent; forms adjectives from verbs ending in -er and -ir
- temer (“to fear”) + -ente → temente (“fearful”)
- resplandecer (“to shine”) + -ente → resplandecente (“shining, resplendent”)
Suffix
-ente m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -entes)
Derived terms
Portuguese terms suffixed with -ente
See also
- -ante
- -inte
Spanish
Suffix
-ente m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -entes)
-ente m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -entes)
- Alternative form of -ante
Further reading
- “-ente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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