-ams

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Latgalian

Etymology

Related to Latvian -ams and Russian -имый (-imyj).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ams

  1. Used to form present passive participles from verbs.

Declension

Latvian

Alternative forms

Suffix

-ams

  1. Used to derive adjectival gerunds from verb stems (e.g., rakstīt (to write) -> rakstāms (writing).

Derived terms