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-isse

French, suffix/is/

-isse is spelled I-S-S-E (4 letters). -isse is a French suffix meaning “used with a stem to form the first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of -ir verbs” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does -isse mean in English?

suffix

  1. 1

    used with a stem to form the first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of -ir verbs

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How do you pronounce -isse?

  • /is/

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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