-eth 1或 -th
suff.（后缀）
语源
-eth 2
suff.（后缀）
suff.（后缀）
- Used to form the archaic third person singular present indicative of verbs:
用于构成古语的第三人称现在时的动词词尾：
leadeth.
leadeth
语源
- Middle English
中古英语 - from Old English -eth, -ath
源自 古英语 -eth, -ath
-eth 2
suff.（后缀）
- Variant of -th 3
-th的变体3
-eth1
suffix
forming the archaic third person singular present indicative tense of verbs
⇒
goeth
⇒
taketh
⇒
pitieth
Origin
Old English -eth, -th-eth2 or -th
suffix forming ordinal numbers
a variant of -th2 ⇒
twentieth
-th2 or -eth
suffix
forming ordinal numbers
⇒
fourth
⇒
thousandth
Origin
from Old English -(o) tha, -(o) the-eth1
Word Origin
1
an ending of the third person singular present indicative of verbs, now occurring only in archaic forms or used in solemn or poetic language: doeth or doth; hopeth; sitteth.
Also, -th.
Origin
Old English -eth, -ath, -oth, -th; akin to Latin -t
-eth2
1
variant of -th2, the ordinal suffix, used when the cardinal number ends in -y: twentieth; thirtieth.
Related Words
- fortieth
- Koheleth
- Narváez
- ninetieth
- seventieth
- sixtieth
-ethI.
an ending of the third person singular present indicative of verbs, now occurring only in archaic forms or used in solemn or poetic language, as in doeth or doth, hath, hopeth, sitteth.
[Middle English, Old English -eþ, -aþ, -oþ, -þ; distantly related to Latin -t]II.
the form of -th, the ordinal suffix, after a vowel, as in twentieth, thirtieth, etc.
See -th2.
-eth
verb suffix
or -th
doth
adjective suffix
⇨ see -th II
| I |
or -th
ETYMOLOGY Middle English, from Old English -eth, -ath, -th; akin to Old High German -it, -ōt, -ēt, 3d singular ending, Latin -t, -it
— used to form the archaic third person singular present of verbsdoth
| II |
⇨ see -th II
-eth1
suffix
- variant spelling of
-TH1 (as in fiftieth).同-TH1 （如fiftieth）。
-eth2
（亦作-th）
suffix
- archaic forming the third person singular of the present tense of verbs〈古〉［构成动词一般现在时第三人称单数］：
-
doeth
saith.
词源
Old English -eth, -ath, -th.
☞ -eth, -th
1
ORIGIN: Old English -eþ , -aþ , -þ = Old High German -it etc., Gothic -iþ etc.
2
-eth ⇒ Main Entry: -th
☞ eth
-eth
I.\ə̇th\ verb suffix
or -th\th\
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English -eth, -ath, -th, 3d singular present indicative endings of various classes of verbs; akin to Old High German -it, -ōt, -ēt, 3d singular present indicative endings, early Old Norse (runic) -ith, -īth, -ōth, -ēth, Gothic -ith, -eith, -oth, -aith, Latin -t (preceded by various thematic vowels), Greek -ti-, 3d singular present indicative ending of unthematic verbs, Sanskrit -ti (preceded by various thematic vowels or by a consonant), 3d singular present indicative ending
— used to form the archaic third person singular present indicative of verbs
< goeth >
< doth >
< thinketh >
< hath >
< saith >
< maketh >
< leadeth >
II.adjective suffix
— see -th
I.
or -th
— used to form the archaic third person singular present indicative of verbs
< goeth >
< doth >
< thinketh >
< hath >
< saith >
< maketh >
< leadeth >
II.
— see -th
-eth 1-th
Suffix
- archaic Used to form the third-person singular present indicative of verbs.
- goeth, playeth
- humorous replaces -s or -es (of verb forms and noun plurals), or is appended to other verb forms, forming nonce, pseudoarchaic versions of the word
- I emaileth, he emaileth; thou saideth; he killedeth; respondeth my messageth.
Etymology
From Middle English -eth, -th, from Old English -eþ, -aþ, -þ, from Proto-Germanic *-þi, *-di, from Proto-Indo-European *-ti.
Coordinate terms
-eth 2
Suffix
- used to create ordinal numbers from cardinal numbers ending in -y, namely the multiples of ten (other than ten itself): 20, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, and 90; e.g. twentieth, thirtieth.
Etymology
From Middle English -th, -eth, -the, -ethe, from Old English -þa, -þe, -oþa, from Proto-Germanic *-þô, *-tô, *-udô, *-dô, from Proto-Indo-European *-tós.
后缀：-eth [形容词兼名词后缀]
表示（a）第...十（b）...十分之一
thirtieth 第三十，三十分之一
fortieth 第四十；四十分之一
fiftieth 第五十；五十分之一
sixtieth 第六十；六十分之一