-imas

See also: imas

Lithuanian edit

Etymology edit

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Compare Proto-Slavic *-ьmo / *-ьmъ?

Suffix edit

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-imas ?

Forms a noun from (the past tense form of) a verb
laukimas (“wait”) < laukti (“to wait”)

tarimas (“pronunciation; articulation”) < tarti (“to pronounce; to articulate”)

užtemimas (“eclipse”) < užtemti

šlapimas (“urine”) < šlapintis
Forms a noun from an adjective
jaunimas (“young people”) < jaunas (“young”)

Derived terms edit

Lithuanian terms suffixed with -imas

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