-endo
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin -endus, -iendus. Compare Spanish -iendo, Spanish -endo, Romanian -ând, -ind, French -ant.
Suffix edit
-endo
- used with a stem to form the gerund of regular -ere and -ire verbs
- used in some nouns and adjectives to express an idea of need or necessity
Anagrams edit
Portuguese edit
Alternative forms edit
- -ẽdo (obsolete, abbreviation)
- -enu (eye dialect, Northeast Brazil)
- -eno (eye dialect, Northeast Brazil)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin -endus, forming the masculine singular future passive participle.
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
-endo
- forms the gerund of 2nd conjugation verbs