-lit

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Irish

Suffix

-lit f

  1. -lith

Declension

Declension of -lit (second declension)
bare forms
case singular plural
nominative -lit -lití
vocative a -lit a -lití
genitive -lite -lití
dative -lit -lití
forms with the definite article
case singular plural
nominative an -lit na -lití
genitive na -lite na -lití
dative leis an -lit
don -lit
leis na -lití

Derived terms

Further reading

Northern Sami

Etymology

From Proto-Samic *-lētēk.

Pronunciation

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Suffix

-lit

  1. Forms verbs indicating a quick, sudden or sharp action.
    borrat (to eat) + ‎-lit → ‎borralit (to eat quickly)

Usage notes

  • This suffix triggers the strong grade on a preceding stressed syllable.

Inflection

Odd, no gradation
infinitive -lit
1st sing. present -lan
1st sing. past -lin
-ledjen
infinitive -lit action noun -leapmi
present participle -leaddji action inessive -leamen
-leame
past participle -lan action elative -leamis
agent participle action comitative -lēmiin
abessive -lkeahttá
present indicative past indicative imperative
1st singular -lan -lin
-ledjen
-lēhkon
2nd singular -lat -lit
-ledjet
-l
3rd singular -la -lii -lēhkos
-lus
1st dual -letne -leimme -leadnu
2nd dual -leahppi -leidde -leahkki
3rd dual -leaba -leigga -lēhkoska
1st plural -lit
-lat
-leimmet -lēhkot
-leatnot
2nd plural -lēhpet -leiddet -lēhket
3rd plural -lit -le
-ledje
-lēhkoset
connegative -l -lan -l
conditional 1 conditional 2 potential
1st singular -livččen -leaččan
2nd singular -livččet -leaččat
3rd singular -livččii -leš
-leaš
-leažžá
1st dual -livččiime -ležže
2nd dual -livččiide -leažžabeahtti
3rd dual -livččiiga -leažžaba
1st plural -livččiimet -leažžat
2nd plural -livččiidet -leažžabehtet
3rd plural -livčče -ležžet
connegative -livčče -leš
-leaš
-leačča

Derived terms

Polish

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek λίθος (líthos).

Pronunciation

Suffix

-lit m inan

  1. -lite, -lith
    aktyno- + ‎-lit → ‎aktynolit

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • -lit in Polish dictionaries at PWN