Augment

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Augment

[aʊ̯ˈɡmɛnt]

Rhymes with ɛnt

Where it comes from

von lateinisch augmentum ^(→ la) „Vermehrung, Zuwachs“

noun Augment · Augmente · Augments · Augmentes

Flexion in manchen indogermanischen Sprachen ein Morphem zur Anzeige der Vergangenheit bei Verben „Das Augment ist das Zeichen des Indikativs der historischen Zeiten (Imperfekt, Aorist, Plusquamperfekt).“

In English

augment grammar: prefix indicating past tense of verb

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"Augment." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/augment. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Augment. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/augment

Chicago

"Augment." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/augment.

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@misc{augment_2026,
  title = {Augment},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/augment},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}