-amos

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See also: amos, Amos, Amós, Āmos, and Ámós

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -amos, from Latin -āmus. Cognate with Galician and Spanish -amos.

Suffix

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-amos

  1. a suffix indicating the first-person plural present indicative of -ar
    falar (to talk) + ‎-amos → ‎falamos ([we] talk)
    matar (to kill) + ‎-amos → ‎matamos ([we] kill)
  2. a suffix indicating the (Brazilian Portuguese spelling) first-person plural preterite indicative of -ar
    Synonym: (Portugal) -ámos
    matar (to kill) + ‎-amos → ‎matamos ([we] killed)
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Etymology 2

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Suffix

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-amos

  1. a suffix indicating the first-person plural present subjunctive of -er
    correr (to run) + ‎-amos → ‎corramos (that we run)
  2. a suffix indicating the first-person plural imperative of -er
    correr (to run) + ‎-amos → ‎corramos (let’s run)

Spanish

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Etymology 1

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From Latin -āmus, the first-person plural present active indicative ending of first conjugation verbs.

Suffix

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-amos

  1. suffix indicating the first-person plural present indicative of -ar verbs

Etymology 2

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From Latin -āvimus, the first-person plural perfect active indicative ending of first conjugation verbs.

Suffix

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-amos

  1. Suffix indicating the first-person plural preterite of -ar verbs

Etymology 3

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From Latin -eāmus, Latin -āmus, and Latin -iāmus, the first-person plural present active subjunctive endings of second, third, and fourth conjugation verbs, respectively.

Suffix

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-amos

  1. Suffix indicating the first-person singular present subjunctive of -er and -ir verbs
  2. Suffix indicating the first-person singular imperative of -er and -ir verbs

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