-ménte

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See also: -mente

Ligurian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin mente, ablative singular of mēns (“mind”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *méntis (“thought”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-ménte

  1. Used to form adverbs from adjectives; -wise, -ly, -ally

Usage notes[edit]

  • Terms derived with this suffix are invariably stressed on the penultimate.

Derived terms[edit]

Ligurian terms suffixed with -ménte
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