-endo
Appearance
Italian
Etymology
From Latin -endus, -iendus. Compare Spanish -iendo, Spanish -endo, Romanian -ând, -ind, French -ant.
Suffix
-endo
- used with a stem to form the gerund of regular -ere and -ire verbs
- used in some nouns and adjectives to express an idea of need or necessity
Anagrams
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- -ẽdo (obsolete, abbreviation)
- -enu (eye dialect, Northeast Brazil)
- -eno (eye dialect, Northeast Brazil)
Etymology
Inherited from Latin -endus, forming the masculine singular future passive participle.
Pronunciation
- (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /-ˈe.nu/
Suffix
-endo
- forms the gerund of 2nd conjugation verbs