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-имый

-имый

Russian

Alternative forms

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

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)руководи́мый (rukovodímyj, guided)
    гнать (gnatʹ, to chase, to pursue)гони́мый (gonímyj, persecuted)
  2. -able, -ible (added to both imperfective and perfective conjugation-II verbs)
    дели́ть (delítʹ, to divide)дели́мый (delímyj, divisible)
    терпе́ть (terpétʹ, to tolerate)терпи́мый (terpímyj, tolerable)
    вы́полнить (výpolnitʹ, to fulfill, to carry out)выполни́мый (vypolnímyj, feasible)
    не вы́полнить (ne výpolnitʹ, to not fulfill, to not carry out)невыполни́мый (nevypolnímyj, infeasible, impracticable)

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