Meaning of -hna | Babel Free

Definitions

1. suffix used for 1st person singular (mediopassive voice) - indicative, present form. Not used for verbs ending with h- (such as shpreh, eh, etc.; in this case suffix -na is used)
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2. Forms verbs in mediopassive voice from active voice
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3. Forms mediopassive verbs from adjectives
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Examples

“• active bâj (“I do, make, appear”) + -hna → mediopassive bâhna (“I become, turn into”)”

“• active aorist bôna (“I did, made”) → mediopassive aorist u + bôna (“I became, turned into”) (Tosk/Standard: bëra → u + bëra)”

“• adjective shkurt (“short”) + o-stem + -hna → mediopassive verb shkurtohna (“I become short(er)”)”

“• active aorist shkurtova (“I shortened”) → mediopassive aorist u + shkurtova (“I became short(er)”)”

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