-atim

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin -ātim.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: -ātĭm, IPA(key): /-eɪtɪm/

Suffix

-atim

  1. Changes a component into an adverb meaning "by that component."

Derived terms

Translations

Category English terms suffixed with -atim not found

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Latin

Etymology

Originally from the accusative singular ending -tim of nouns descended from PIE nouns using the suffix Proto-Indo-European *-tis like pars; later extended with the first conjugation perfect passive participial suffix -ātus.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ātim

  1. Adverbial suffix denoting something being in the form of a noun
    nōmen (name)nōminātim (by name)
    oppidum (town)oppidātim (in every town)
  2. -meal
    gradus (step)gradātim (step by step)
    littera (letter)litterātim (letter by letter)

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