-ен
BulgarianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ.
PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ен • (-en)
- (highly productive) suffix appended to nouns to form an adjective meaning "having the property of X", or "related to/consisting of X".
Derived termsEdit
MacedonianEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ of no dissimilar meaning.
PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ен • (-en) m
- suffix appended to nouns to form an adjective meaning "having the property of X"
- suffix appended to nouns to form an adjective meaning "consisting of, related to, or pertaining to X"
DeclensionEdit
Declension of -ен
Etymology 2Edit
From Proto-Slavic *-enъ, likewise forming past passive participles.
PronunciationEdit
SuffixEdit
-ен • (-en) m
- suffix appended to some verbs ending in -е and most verbs ending in -и, provided that the preceding consonant is not н or њ, to derive the passive participle
- suffix appended to nouns to form an adjective meaning "having the property of X"
- suffix appended to nouns to form an adjective meaning "consisting of, related to, or pertaining to X"
DeclensionEdit
Declension of -ен