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-iter
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iter iter.
German
Etymology 1
Double suffix from de -it + de -er.
Pronunciation
de /ˈiːtər/ [ˈiː.tɐ] stressed
Suffix
de suffix
-ite, -an, -er; suffix for members of groups, especially Biblical peoples
Derived terms
de Amalekiter Ammoniter Angeliter Edomiter Hethiter Jakobiter Johanniter Kanaaniter Moabiter Samariter Sodomiter
Etymology 2
From de la -ter -(i)ter.
Pronunciation
de /itər/ [i.tɐ] [ɪ.tɐ] unstressed
Suffix
de suffix
an unproductive ending of Latin-derived adverbs (all restricted to learned parlance and most often in the form de -aliter)
Derived terms
de adverbialiter collegialiter conditionaliter generaliter idealiter impersonaliter obiter percentualiter pronominaliter realiter simpliciter specialiter totaliter
Latin
Etymology
See la -ter.
Pronunciation
-iter stressed on the antepenult
Suffix
-iter
la -ter: -ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives.
Synonyms
-ly la -ē, la -er, la -ō
See also
Latin terms suffixed with -ter
la suffixes iter