centilmen
adjective C1- gentlemanly
- polite, respectful (of a male person)
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chain centilmengentlemanly
immy
The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -im.
centilmengentlemanly
lerplural
The last vowel, e, is a front vowel, so the “plural” ending is -ler.
centilmengentlemanly
ihis/her
ndein/at
The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: centilmeninde. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nde.
centilmengentlemanly
ihis/her
ylewith/by
The last vowel, e, is front and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -i. After a vowel, y joins the ending: centilmeniyle. The last vowel, i, is a front vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yle.
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