-amos

See also: amos, Amos, Amós, Āmos, and Ámós

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-ˈɐ.mus/, /-ˈɐ.mu(ʃ)/

Suffix

-amos

  1. forms the first-person plural present indicative of 1st conjugation verbs
    matar (to kill) + -amosmatamos (we kill)
  2. (Brazil) forms the first-person plural preterite indicative of 1st conjugation verbs; in Portugal, -ámos is used
    matar (to kill) + -amosmatamos (we killed)
  3. forms the first-person plural subjunctive present of 2nd and 3rd conjugation verbs
    correr (to run) + -amoscorramos (that we run)
  4. forms the first-person plural negative and affirmative imperative of present of 2nd and 3rd conjugation verbs
    correr (to run) + -amoscorramos (let’s run)

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin -āmus, the first-person plural present active indicative ending of first conjugation verbs.

Suffix

-amos

  1. suffix indicating the first-person plural present indicative of -ar verbs.

Etymology 2

From Latin -āvimus, the first-person plural perfect active indicative ending of first conjugation verbs.

Suffix

-amos

  1. Suffix indicating the first-person plural preterite of -ar verbs

Etymology 3

From Latin -eāmus, Latin -āmus, and Latin -iāmus, the first-person plural present active subjunctive endings of second, third, and fourth conjugation verbs, respectively.

Suffix

-amos

  1. Suffix indicating the first-person singular present subjunctive of -er and -ir verbs.
  2. Suffix indicating the first-person singular imperative of -er and -ir verbs

See also

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