-i
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See also Appendix:Variations of "i"
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[edit] Esperanto
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-i
- (verb ending marking the infinitive)
[edit] German
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-i
- (sometimes used to create a diminutive form, as in Hans -> Hansi)
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[edit] Hungarian
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-i
- Creates adjectives from proper nouns.
- Creates adjectives from nouns.
- Diminutive suffix for nouns, mostly used by the younger generation or in informal conversations.
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[edit] Italian
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-i
- Used with a stem to form the second-person singular present of regular are, -ere verbs and those -ire verbs that don't take "isc"
- Used with a stem to form the second-person imperative of -ere verbs
- Used with a stem to form the first-, second- and third person singular present subjunctive of -are verbs
- Used with a stem to form the third-person singular imperative of -are verbs
[edit] Latin
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-ī
- (nominative and vocative plural masculine ending for second declension nouns)
- (genitive singular ending for second declension nouns)
- (vocative singular masculine ending for second declension nouns ending in -ius)
- (dative singular ending for third declension nouns)
- (ablative singular ending for third declension i-stem nouns, such as rete, animal and sometimes navis)
- (perfect active indicative first-person singular ending for verbs)
- (present passive infinitive ending for third conjugation verbs)
[edit] Romanian
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-i
- (definite article) the
[edit] Usage notes
Used for:
- Masculine plurals (eg. bărbaţii)
[edit] Turkish
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-ı (with back vowel harmony)
- -i (with front vowel harmony)
Other forms: -u, -ü (if last vocal is o,ö,u or ü), -yı, -yi, -yu, -yü (after a vocal), -nı, -ni, -nu, -nü (after possessive)
Examples: ev-i, araba-yı, yol-u, babası-nı
[edit] Uzbek
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-i (-и)
- Third person singular possessive suffix. Used after a noun ending in a consonant. It has the same meaning as "uning" (its) placed before a noun.
- Bu kitobi.
- "This is its book."
- Bu kitobi.

