What is the meaning of -ete?

Indicating an unsaturated 4-ring heterocyclic compound with nitrogen

Forms nouns from certain verbs (cf. -és), incorporating the third-person singular possessive suffix (-e), which can be replaced by other personal possessive suffixes.

used with a stem to form the second-person plural present and imperative of regular -ere verbs

alternative form of -ite

Forming adjectives from nouns, indicating that something is provided or covered with, full of, characterized by, associated with, resembling, or belonging to what the noun denotes.

Forming adjectives from verbs, with meanings resembling a present participle or indicating a characteristic, repeated or habitual action or manner.

Forming adjectives from intensifying adverbs.

forming adjectives from nouns

female equivalent of -et

intensive suffix: very

forms the diminutive of nouns; -ette; -let; -ie; -ling

forms depreciative diminutives

forms diminutives of adjectives

forms the female equivalents of some words, most commonly given names

plural of -et

forms diminutives from nouns and adjectives, or gives a particularizing sense

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