-atie

== Dutch == === Etymology === From the Latin suffix -ātiō. This suffix was formed from verbs of the first conjugation (-āre), and is therefore a variety of the more general -tiō (from which Dutch -tie). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈaː.tsi/, (standard in Belgium, chiefly low-prestige in the Netherlands) /ˈaː.si/ === Suffix === -atie f Forms action nouns. Many such nouns derive from or are otherwise paired with verbs of Latinate origin that are suffixed with -eren. This suffix is then replaced by -atie. Synonym: -ing an action or process ‎alimenteren + ‎-atie → ‎alimentatie (“alimentation”) the result of an action or process ‎accumuleren + ‎-atie → ‎accumulatie (“accumulation”) a state or quality ‎hallucineren + ‎-atie → ‎hallucinatie (“hallucination”) ==== Related terms ==== -tie