-ente
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛntɛ]
- Rhymes: -tɛ
- Hyphenation: -en‧te
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
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: -èn‧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
Related terms
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɛn.tɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛn̪.t̪e]
Suffix
-ente
- vocative masculine singular of -entus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin -entem. As a productive suffix, borrowed from Latin, although inherited in a few words.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈẽ.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: -en‧te
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 (noun-forming suffix, plural -entes)
Derived terms
Portuguese terms suffixed with -ente
See also
- -ante
- -inte
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈente/ [ˈẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: -en‧te
Suffix
-ente m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -entes)
- alternative form of -ante
Suffix
-ente m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -entes)
- alternative form of -ante
Further reading
- “-ente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024