-ede

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ede"

Middle Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *-iþō.

Suffix

-ede f

  1. used to form abstract nouns from adjectives
    hôgede (“height”) from hôoch (“high”) (modern Dutch: hoogte and hoog)
    lengede (“length”) from lanc (“long”) (modern Dutch: lengte and lang)

Derived terms
Category Middle Dutch terms suffixed with -ede not found

Descendants
  • Dutch: -te, -de

Old English

Etymology

Akin to the past participle ending -ed.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /e.de/

Suffix

-ede

  1. (adjectival suffix) suffix applied to nouns meaning "having", "possessing", "provided with" or "equipped with"
    feaxede ― long-haired
    wæmbede ― big-bellied

Descendants
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