abstenim

Albanian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin abstentus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [abs.tɛn.im]

Noun

abstenim m (plural abstenime, definite abstenimi, definite plural abstenimet)

1. absenteeism

Declension

Declension of abstenim

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	abstenim	abstenimi	abstenime	abstenimet
accusative		abstenimin
dative	abstenimi	abstenimit	abstenimeve	abstenimeve
ablative			abstenimesh

Verbal nouns in -im are grammatically masculine when singular and grammatically feminine in the plural.

Further reading

• FGJSSH: Fjalor i gjuhës së sotme shqipe [Dictionary of the modern Albanian language]‎^[1], 1980
• “abstenim”, in FGJSH: Fjalor i gjuhës shqipe [Dictionary of the Albanian language] (in Albanian), 2006
• Newmark, L. (1999) “abstenim”, in Oxford Albanian-English Dictionary‎^[2]

Catalan

Verb

abstenim

1. only used in ens abstenim, first-person plural present indicative of abstenir-se