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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian -issimo, from Latin -issimus.
Pronunciation
Suffix
-issime (plural -issimes)
- suffix used to form superlative forms of adjectives
- Synonyms: totalement, très
La République de Venise était connue sous le nom de La Sérénissime.- The republic of Venice is known as the most serene state.
Ce film est un navet au scénario ridiculissime.- This film is notorious for the most ridiculous scene.
Derived terms
Interlingua
Suffix
-issime
- Appended to an adjective, this suffix is an intensifier which adds the qualifier of "very" or "particularly."
References
- ^ Interlingua Course for Beginners by Thomas Breinstrup
Latin
Suffix
-issime
- vocative masculine singular of -issimus