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-had
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Appendix:Variations of "had"
Middle English
Suffix
enm suffix 1
enm -hede
Old English
Etymology
ang :der gmw-pro:*-haidu
From ang gmw-pro *-haidu *haidu, from ang gem-pro *haiduz state, condition (originally a noun, represented by ang hād). Cognate with osx -hēd, nl -heid, goh -heit (de -heit).
Pronunciation
-hād
Suffix
-hād m
forms nouns of condition or quality from other nouns or adjectives; -hood
ang ċild<t:child> -hād ċildhād<t:childhood>
ang mæġeþ<t:virgin> -hād mæġeþhād<t:virginity>
ang preost<t:priest> -hād preosthad<t:priesthood>
ang biscop<t:bishop> -hād biscophad<t:bishophood>
ang cniht<t:boy> -hād cnihthad<t:boyhood; (later) knighthood>
Declension
-hād
Derived terms
ang
Descendants
enm -hede 1