-ridden

Word Origin

a combining form meaning “obsessed with,” “overwhelmed by” (torment-ridden) or “full of,” “burdened with” (debt-ridden).

Origin

special use of ridden

-riddena combining form indicating:

1. an infestation of a specified pest, as in flea-ridden.

2. the overwhelming presence of an undesirable feeling, as in jealousy-ridden, despair-ridden.

3. the overwhelming presence of a burden, impost, etc., as in debt-ridden.

IPA: /ˈɹɪdn̩/

Figuratively construed as "repeatedly subject to" or "unable to escape from" (example: hag-ridden, bedridden.)

词汇	-ridden
词根词缀	Dictionary.com Macquarie Wiktionary -ridden Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “obsessed with,” “overwhelmed by” (torment-ridden) or “full of,” “burdened with” (debt-ridden). Origin special use of ridden -riddena combining form indicating: 1. an infestation of a specified pest, as in flea-ridden. 2. the overwhelming presence of an undesirable feeling, as in jealousy-ridden, despair-ridden. 3. the overwhelming presence of a burden, impost, etc., as in debt-ridden. -ridden IPA: /ˈɹɪdn̩/ Suffix Figuratively construed as "repeatedly subject to" or "unable to escape from" (example: hag-ridden, bedridden.)
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