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Definition 2024


-еть

-еть

Russian

Suffix

-е́ть or -еть (-étʹ or -etʹ)

  1. The infinitive suffix for some verbs; often indicatives an intransitive or perfective verb. Becomes -ать (-atʹ) after unpaired palatal or formerly palatal consonants (ж ч ш щ). Becomes -ять (-jatʹ) after vowels.

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