-às

See also: Appendix:Variations of "as"

Catalan

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin -āceus. Doublet of -aci, which was borrowed.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-às m (noun-forming suffix, plural -assos, feminine -assa, feminine plural -asses)
-às (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -assa, masculine plural -assos, feminine plural -asses)

  1. forms augmentatives of nouns and adjectives
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin -āvistis, combination of the perfect infix -āv and -istis.

Suffix

-às

  1. Used to form the second person plural preterite indicative of first conjugation verbs
Usage notes
  • This form is obsolete, being largely replaced by the analogical -àreu.