-i
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-i¹
- /ʲ/
- /i/
- /j/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Latin -ī (second-declension plural ending).
suffix
- Forms the indefinite plural of masculine nouns and many feminine nouns. lup + -i → lupi
-i²
- /j/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Latin illī, nominative masculine plural of ille.
suffix
- masculine plural, nominative and accusative definite article
-i³
- /i/
Where it comes from
Inherited from Latin -īre, the ending of the present active infinitive form of fourth conjugation verbs. Cognate with Spanish and French -ir, Italian -ire, etc.
suffix a -i · -ind · -it · - · -i · -e
- A suffix forming infinitives of fourth conjugation verbs.
-i⁴
Where it comes from
From e (“is”).
suffix
- is
In English
Talk about this word "-i." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/-i. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. -i. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/-i "-i." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ro/-i.Cite this
@misc{i_2026,
title = {-i},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/-i},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}