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-pte
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Pte
Latin
Etymology
From some syncopated form of la potis still whole in la utpote.
Pronunciation
Suffix
la suffix
A particle usually affixed to the ablative singular of these adjectives (meus, tuus, suus, noster, vester) most frequently to that of suus in order to express more emphatically that a thing belongs to a person as contrasted with what is not his own
ego meaning "I" → mepte
suus → suapte
la Suapte manu. With its own hand.
suo → suopte
Suopte pondere.
By its own (weight).
meo → meopte
la Meopte ingenio. With my own creativity.
‘[…] sonitū suopte | tintinant aurēs’ ― Catul.51
‘[…] with its own sound | the ears are ringing’
See also
la -met