-ires

-ires

Catalan

Etymology

The origin is unknown. This ending displaced -ist, which originated from -īvistī, second person singular ending of regular fourth conjugation verbs, from -istī attached to the perfect infix -īv.

Suffix

-ires

  1. Used to form the second person singular preterite of third-conjugation verbs.
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