-anto

See also: anto and anto-

Esperanto

    Suffix

    -anto

    1. See -ant-

    Ido

    Suffix

    -anto

    1. See -ant-

    Latin

    Pronunciation

    Suffix

    -antō

    1. third-person plural future active imperative of -ō (first conjugation)

    Ye'kwana

    Variant orthographies
    ALIV -anto
    Brazilian standard -anto
    New Tribes -anto

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    From -anö (recent past imperfective suffix) +‎ -to (plural verb suffix).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [-anto]

    Suffix

    -anto

    1. Forms the plural of the recent past imperfective tense when the arguments of the verb are third-person.

    Usage notes

    This suffix can cause syllable reduction. The suffix takes the form -kanto when the preceding syllable is reducible and has an onset of k, -yanto when the preceding syllable ends in i, and -anto in other contexts.

    References

    • Cáceres, Natalia (2011), Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana‎[1], Lyon, pages 213–222
    This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.