augmentum
C2
Hungarian
augment
NOUN
C2
TECHNICAL
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augment
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Meaning
a grammatical prefix marking past tense
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Definition
In historical and Indo-European linguistics, a vowel or syllable added before a verb stem to mark past tense or aspect, as in Ancient Greek and Sanskrit.
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