-issime

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Italian -issimo, from Latin -issimus.

Pronunciation[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-issime (plural -issimes)

  1. suffix used to form superlative forms of adjectives
    Synonyms: totalement, très
    La République de Venise était connue sous le nom de La Sérénissime.
    The republic of Venice is known as the most serene state.
    Ce film est un navet au scénario ridiculissime.
    This film is notorious for the most ridiculous scene.

Derived terms[edit]

French terms suffixed with -issime

Interlingua[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-issime

  1. Appended to an adjective, this suffix is an intensifier which adds the qualifier of "very" or "particularly."[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Interlingua Course for Beginners by Thomas Breinstrup

Latin[edit]

Suffix[edit]

-issime

  1. vocative masculine singular of -issimus
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