Meaning of -re | Babel Free

Definitions

Attached to the ends of verb infinitives to form nouns, meaning "the action or result of"; -ing, -ation

feminine, morpheme

Examples

“traduce (“to translate”) + -re → traducere”

translating, translation (the action or result of translation)

“conjuga (“to conjugate”) + -re → conjugare”

conjugating, conjugation (the action or result of conjugation)

“vorbi (“to speak”) + -re → vorbire”

speech, speaking (the action or result of speech)

“avea (“to have”) + -re → avere”

wealth, riches (the result of having)

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