"-avas" meaning in All languages combined

See -avas on Wiktionary

Suffix [Old Galician-Portuguese]

Etymology: Inherited from Latin -ābās. Etymology templates: {{ety|roa-opt|:inh|la:-ābās|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Galician-Portuguese", "term" : "-avas", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "roa-opt" }" data-lang="roa-opt" data-title="-avas"> Inherited from Latin -ābās. Head templates: {{head|roa-opt|suffix|1st conj.}} -avas (1st conj.)
  1. a suffix indicating the second-person singular indicative imperfect of a verb in -ar Tags: conjugation-1, morpheme

Suffix [Portuguese]

IPA: /ˈa.vɐs/ [Brazil], /ˈa.vɐʃ/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈa.vɐʃ/ [Portugal], /ˈa.bɐʃ/ [Northern, Portugal], [ˈa.βɐʃ] [Northern, Portugal]
Rhymes: (Brazil) -avɐs, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -avɐʃ Etymology: Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -avas, from Latin -ābās. Compare Galician and Spanish -abas. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pt|roa-opt|-avas|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Galician-Portuguese -avas, {{inh+|pt|roa-opt|-avas}} Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese -avas, {{inh|pt|la|-ābās}} Latin -ābās, {{cog|gl,es|-abas}} Galician and Spanish -abas
  1. a suffix indicating the second-person singular indicative imperfect of a verb in -ar Tags: morpheme Related terms: -ias
    Sense id: en--avas-pt-suffix-cklCdw30 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Suffix [Spanish]

Head templates: {{head|es|suffix form}} -avas
  1. feminine plural of -avo Tags: feminine, form-of, morpheme, plural Form of: -avo
    Sense id: en--avas-es-suffix-ksHMbl2P Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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