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-iht
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iht IHT iHt iht.
Old English
Alternative forms
ang -eht
Etymology
From ang gmw-pro *-aht. Akin to osx -aht, goh -aht (de -icht), is -óttr, ang -iġ.
Pronunciation
-iht
Suffix
forms adjectives signifying having, bearing or possessing; occasionally causes i-mutation
ang stān<t:stone> stāniht, stǣniht<t:stony, rocky>
ang ādela<t:mud, dirt> ādeliht<t:filthy>
ang clif<t:cliff; steeps slope> clifiht<t:steep>
forms adjectives meaning “characterized by; full of, covered with”; -ous
ang īfiġ<t:ivy> īfiht<t:covered in ivy>
ang boga<t:bow bent weapon, arch> bogiht<t:crooked, full of bends>
ang sċeadu<t:shadow> sċeadiht<t:shadowy, shady, full of shadows>
ang wudu<t:wood; tree> wudiht<t:thick with trees>
forms adjectives meaning “inclined to”
Derived terms
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