-igen

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See also: igen

German

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Etymology

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From -ig (forming adjective) +‎ -en (forming verb).

Suffix

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-igen

  1. A suffix forming verbs from nouns: to become possessing the quality of the noun
  2. A suffix forming verbs from adjectives: to become possessing the quality of the adjective

Derived terms

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