-имый

Russian

Alternative forms

  • -емый (-emyj) – used with most conjugation-I verbs
  • -омый (-omyj), -о́мый (-ómyj) – used with a few verbs

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʲimɨj]

Suffix

-и́мый • (-ímyj)

  1. Forms the present passive participle of imperfective conjugation-II verbs, i.e. class 4 verbs (ending in -ить (-itʹ)) and class 5 verbs (ending in -еть (-etʹ), -ять (-jatʹ), -ать (-atʹ)), but not including class 1, class 2 or other verbs in -еть (-etʹ), -ять (-jatʹ), or -ать (-atʹ).
    ‎руководи́ть (rukovodítʹ, “to guide”) + ‎-и́мый (-ímyj) → ‎руководи́мый (rukovodímyj, “guided”)
    ‎гнать (gnatʹ, “to chase, to pursue”) (1sg. present гоню́ (gonjú)) + ‎-и́мый (-ímyj) → ‎гони́мый (gonímyj, “persecuted”)
  2. -able, -ible (added to both imperfective and perfective conjugation-II verbs)
    ‎дели́ть (delítʹ, “to divide”) + ‎-и́мый (-ímyj) → ‎дели́мый (delímyj, “divisible”)
    ‎терпе́ть (terpétʹ, “to tolerate”) + ‎-и́мый (-ímyj) → ‎терпи́мый (terpímyj, “tolerable”)
    ‎вы́полнить (výpolnitʹ, “to fulfill, to carry out”) + ‎-и́мый (-ímyj) → ‎выполни́мый (vypolnímyj, “feasible”)
    ‎не вы́полнить (ne výpolnitʹ, “to not fulfill, to not carry out”) + ‎-и́мый (-ímyj) → ‎невыполни́мый (nevypolnímyj, “infeasible, impracticable”)

Usage notes

Declension

Derived terms

Russian terms suffixed with -имый
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