-itude
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin -tūdō (“signifying a noun of state”), via French -itude.
Suffix[edit]
-itude
- state of
Usage notes[edit]
- Most words ending in -itude (or -tude) are derived from Latin words ending in -tudo or French words ending in -tude, not by suffixation in Modern English.
- Some words have been formed in Modern English, e.g. adaptitude, perfectitude.
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
suffix
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin -tūdinem. Doublet of -tume, inherited from Latin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-itude f (plural -itudes)
Derived terms[edit]
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin -tūdinem. Doublet of -idão.
Pronunciation[edit]
Suffix[edit]
-itude f (noun-forming suffix, plural -itudes)
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- English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *-tus
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from French
- English lemmas
- English suffixes
- English noun-forming suffixes
- English productive suffixes
- French terms borrowed from Latin
- French terms derived from Latin
- French doublets
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French suffixes
- French noun-forming suffixes
- French countable nouns
- French feminine suffixes
- Portuguese terms borrowed from Latin
- Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Portuguese doublets
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese suffixes
- Portuguese noun-forming suffixes
- Portuguese countable suffixes
- Portuguese feminine suffixes