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-tim
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Appendix:Variations of "tim"
Latin
Etymology
la :inh itc-pro:<alt:*-tim><ety:inh<ine-pro:*-tis<alt:*-tim>>> adverbial suffix
la of la ine-pro *-tis.
Pronunciation
-tim
Suffix
la suffix
forms adverbs from verbs with the meaning "by ...-ing"
la currō to run, hurry, hasten cursim quickly, swiftly, hastily, speedily
la scindō to cut scissim
la stringō draw tight, touch lightly strictim
la incīdō cut short incīsim
la dispergō scatter dispersim
la contemnō scorn contemptim
forms some adverbs from nouns
la ūber udder, teat; copiousness ūbertim copiously, abundantly, plentifully
la tribus a tribe tribūtim by tribe, tribe by tribe
Usage notes
A few noun stems follow similar modifications, but more often, nouns use la -ātim:
la tribus tribe tribūtim but la vicis turn vicissim
Derived terms
la -ātim
la
References