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In lesson two we've seen the suffix -IN and the prefix MAL-. In this lesson, we'll get to learn two other suffixes. The suffix -ET diminishes something and indicates that something is small, tiny or weak.
In this lesson, we'll get to learn 2 suffixes in Esperanto.  
 
 
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== -ET ==
The suffix -ET diminishes something and indicates that something is small, tiny or weak.
{| class="wikitable"
|Esperanto
|English
|-
| knabo
| A boy
|-
| knabeto
| A little boy
|-
| hundo
| A dog
|-
| hundeto
| A little dog
|-
| ridi
| to laugh
|-
| rideti
| to smile
|-
| dormi
| to sleep
|-
| dormeti
| to doze
|-
| varma
| warm
|-
| varmeta
| lukewarm
|-
| malvarma
| cold
|-
| malvarmeta
| cool
|}


== -EG ==
Now the next suffix, the suffix -EG, amplifies something and indicates that something is big or strong.
Now the next suffix, the suffix -EG, amplifies something and indicates that something is big or strong.


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{| class="wikitable"
|Esperanto
|English
|-
|varma
| warm
|-
| varmega
| hot
|-
| riĉa
| rich
|-
| riĉega
| very rich
|-
| maljuna
| old
|-
| maljunega
| very old
|-
| pluvo
| rain
|-
| pluvego
| a lot of rain
|-
| vento
| wind
|-
| ventego
| storm
|-
| bela
| beautiful
|-
| belega
| splendid
|}


==Sources==
==Sources==
https://unilang.org/course.php?res=64
https://unilang.org/course.php?res=64
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Past-Participle-in-Esperanto|Past Participle in Esperanto]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/THE-CORRELATIVES|THE CORRELATIVES]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/PREFIXES|PREFIXES]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/PREPOSITIONS|PREPOSITIONS]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/COMPARATIVES|COMPARATIVES]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Adjectives|Adjectives]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Pronouns|Pronouns]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Prepositions|Prepositions]]
* [[Language/Esperanto/Grammar/Word-Order|Word Order]]
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Latest revision as of 13:15, 27 March 2023

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Suffixes -ET and -EG in Esperanto

In this lesson, we'll get to learn 2 suffixes in Esperanto.

-ET[edit | edit source]

The suffix -ET diminishes something and indicates that something is small, tiny or weak.

Esperanto English
 knabo  A boy
 knabeto  A little boy
 hundo  A dog
 hundeto  A little dog
 ridi  to laugh
 rideti  to smile
 dormi  to sleep
 dormeti  to doze
 varma  warm
 varmeta  lukewarm
 malvarma  cold
 malvarmeta  cool

-EG[edit | edit source]

Now the next suffix, the suffix -EG, amplifies something and indicates that something is big or strong.

Esperanto English
varma  warm
 varmega  hot
 riĉa  rich
 riĉega  very rich
 maljuna  old
 maljunega  very old
 pluvo  rain
 pluvego  a lot of rain
 vento  wind
 ventego  storm
 bela  beautiful
 belega  splendid

Sources[edit | edit source]

https://unilang.org/course.php?res=64

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]

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