-им

Appendix:Variations of "im" Bulgarian Etymology bg able :inh sla-pro:*imъ 1 1 1, present passive participle ending of (former) i-conjugation verbs. In Modern Bulgarian, the derivatives constructed with this suffix are interpreted as normal adjectives. Pronunciation [KK] им Suffix bg suffix bg productive suffix deverbal from transitive verbs in i-conjugation, forms adjectives expressing capacity, susceptibility, eventuality, or condition; -able bg видя to look at → bg видим visible, apparent bg движа to move → bg движим movable bg реша to solve, to decide → bg решим solvable, decisive bg преодоля to overcome → bg преодолим overcomable bg поправя to repair → bg поправим repairable bg заредя to charge → bg заредим chargeable bg obsolete deverbal from transitive verbs in i-conjugation, forms adjectives expressing contemporary result, attribute or effect bg побратя to form brotherly relations → bg побратим sworn brother bg дължа to owе → bg дължим due, owned Usage notes Adjectives formed with bg -им are semi-interchangeable with parallel adjectives in bg -яем (< bg -ѣѥмъ) (e.g. bg овладим conquerable vs bg овладяем possible to be mastered. The former usually imply punctual capacity (something that is possible or liable to happen once), while the later - a continuous capacity. Derived terms bg bg -имя bg -имост Related terms bg -ом bg -аем bg -ваем, bg -уем bg -яем References St. Stoyanov Прилагателни имена от причастия Граматика на съвременния български книжовен език 2 1983 150 Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Ukrainian Etymology Suffix uk suffix form n uk -е ins s ; dat p Suffix uk suffix form uk -ий m//n ins s ; dat p Suffix uk suffix form p uk -і dat