-àrem

Catalan

Etymology

Origin unknown, possibly by analogy with third person plural ending -aren. This ending replaced -àm, which was the original first person plural ending for the preterite derived from Latin -āvimus, which in turn came from -imus added to the end of the perfect infix -āv-.

Suffix

-àrem

  1. Used to form the first person plural preterite indicative of first conjugation verbs