-je

See also: Appendix:Variations of "je"

Dutch

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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Suffix

-je n (plural jes)

  1. Variant of -tje.

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɛ]
  • Rhymes: -jɛ

Suffix

-je

  1. (possessive suffix) his, her, its (third-person singular, single possession)
    kert (garden)a kertje (his/her/its garden)
    betű (letter)a betűje (his/her/its letter)
    vese (kidney)a veséje (his/her/its kidney)

Usage notes

  • (possessive suffix) Variants:
    -a is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant
    -e is added to front vowel words ending in a consonant
    -ja is added to back vowel words ending in a consonant or a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-.
    -je is added to front vowel words ending in a consonant or a vowel. Final -e changes to -é-.

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative -je
accusative -jét
dative -jének
instrumental -jével
causal-final -jéért
translative -jévé
terminative -jéig
essive-formal -jeként
essive-modal -jéül
inessive -jében
superessive -jén
adessive -jénél
illative -jébe
sublative -jére
allative -jéhez
elative -jéből
delative -jéről
ablative -jétől

See also

  • Category:Hungarian noun forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes

Lower Sorbian

Suffix

-je

  1. -ly (used to turn an adjective into an adverb of manner)

Usage notes

The j of this suffix merges with certain preceding consonants to create palatalized consonants not followed by j:

  • d + jź
  • zd + jzdź
  • g + jz
  • k + jc
  • ch + jš
  • ł + jl
  • t + jś
  • st + j

Synonyms

Derived terms

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *-ьje.

Suffix

-je (Cyrillic spelling -је)

  1. Suffix appended to words to create a neuter noun, usually denoting a young animal, plant, place name or is used as a collective noun.

See also


West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian -ia, from Proto-Germanic *-ōną, from various Proto-Indo-European suffixes.

Suffix

-je

  1. Forms verbs from nouns and adjectives. The stem of the word itself does not change.

Inflection

Weak class 2
infinitive -je
3rd singular past -e
past participle -e
infinitive -je
long infinitive -jen
gerund -jen n
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular -je -e
2nd singular -est -est
3rd singular -et -e
plural -je -en
imperative -je
participles -jend -e

Derived terms

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