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-ač

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See also: -áč and Appendix:Variations of "ac"

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech -ač, from Proto-Slavic *-ačь.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ at͡ʃ]

Suffix

-ač m anim or m inan (noun-forming suffix)

a suffix used to form agent nouns, similar to -er and -or

Declension

animate:

Declension of -ač (soft masculine animate)

More information singular, plural ...

inanimate:

Declension of -ač (soft masculine inanimate)

More information singular, plural ...

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

-ač in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

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Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ačь.

Suffix

-ač

a suffix used to form agent nouns, similar to -er and -or

Declension

Declension of -ač (soft o-stem)

More information singular, dual ...

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

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Serbo-Croatian

Suffix

-āč m anim or m inan (Cyrillic spelling -а̄ч, noun-forming suffix)

suffix appended to words to create a masculine noun, usually denoting a profession, performer, tool or object; -er
‎potròšiti (“to consume, to use”) + ‎-ač → ‎potròšač (“consumer”)

‎jȁhati (“to ride horseback”) + ‎-ač → ‎jàhāč (“horseman, cavalryman”)

‎bȕka (“noise”) + ‎-ač → ‎bùkāč (“angry noisemaker, person who shouts in anger”)

‎zamrzívati (“freeze”) + ‎-ač → ‎zamrzìvāč (“freezer (device)”)

Derived terms

Serbo-Croatian terms suffixed with -ač

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