French

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Etymology 1

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Suffix

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-asse

  1. forms the first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of -er verbs

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old French -ace, from Latin -āceus/-ācea.

Suffix

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-asse f (plural -asses)

  1. forms pejoratives referring to women
    Coordinate term: -ard
    blonde (blonde) + ‎-asse → ‎blondasse (dumb blonde)
    pute (slut, whore (vulgar)) + ‎-asse → ‎putasse (nasty slut/whore (vulgar))
    con (cunt (vulgar)) + ‎-asse → ‎connasse (bitch (vulgar))

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-asse (plural -asses)

  1. forms pejorative adjectives
    dégueuler (to throw up, to vomit) + ‎-asse → ‎dégueulasse (disgusting, vile, yucky)

Ingrian

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-asse

  1. third-person plural possessive of -a

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈas.se/
  • Rhymes: -asse
  • Hyphenation: -às‧se

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-asse (non-lemma form of verb-forming suffix)

  1. used with a stem to form the third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of regular -are verbs

Anagrams

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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-āsse

  1. (poetic, syncopated) perfect active infinitive of (first conjugation; verbs with the perfect infix -av-)

Middle English

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-asse

  1. Alternative form of -esse

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -asse.

Suffix

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-asse

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of -ar