-ирати

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From the French infinitive suffixes -er, -ir with the native suffix -ati, borrowed via German -ieren, which was formed similarly.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ǐːrati/

Suffix

-ирати (Latin spelling -irati)

1. A suffix appended to words to form a verb.

Usage notes

• The suffix -irati is most common in Croatia where it was at one point productive and used to form new verbs. It can also be found in Bosnia and Serbia but to a lesser extent, being mostly used to adopt verbs borrowed from other languages.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -ирати