tebe-

See also: tebe

Lithuanian

Prefix

tebe-

1. prefix used with forms of verbs, adjectives or adverbs to indicate or emphasize the continuation of an action: still

   ‎tebe- + ‎dirbti (“to work”) → ‎tebedirbti (“to still work”)

   ‎tebe- + ‎gyventi (“to live”) → ‎tebegyventi (“to still live”)

Usage notes

• Despite being marked as a separate suffix, verbs created using this suffix are not listed as separate entries in many Lithuanian dictionaries.

Derived terms

Lithuanian terms prefixed with tebe-

See also

• nebe-

References

• “tebe-”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
• “tebe-”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024