Meanings

  1. A suffix of verbs in their infinitive form.

    managento manage

  2. A suffix indicating the 1st and 3rd person plural forms (except the present indicative sind of sein).

    wir kommenwe arrive

  3. A suffix appended to strong verb stems to form the past participle, usually together with ge-.

    fallen + ge- and -en → gefallen

6 more meanings

Suffix

  1. a suffix appended to some nouns in all of their plural forms; these nouns are so-called “weak” or “mixed” nouns; they are most often feminine, often masculine, rarely neuter

  2. a suffix appended to weak masculine nouns in all oblique cases of the singular, and to some mixed nouns in the singular dative and accusative

  3. a suffix appended to most other nouns, the so-called “strong” nouns, in their plural dative

  4. a suffix (in fact, the most common declensional ending) which is appended to determiners, adjectives, and participles, for multiple forms of all grammatical cases, both singular and plural

Suffix

  1. A suffix forming adjectives denoting being made from a certain substance or having a particular property

    Gold (“gold”, noun) + -en → golden (“gold, golden”, adjective)

Suffix

  1. -ene (alkene suffix)