-itude

English Alternative forms en -tude Etymology en :bor frm:-itude<ety:inh<la:-tūdō>> 1 Borrowed from en frm -itude, from en la -tudo -(i)tūdō. en -i- -tude. Pronunciation en /ɪˌtjuːd/ RP en /ɪˌt͡ʃʉwd/ SSB en /ɪˌtud/ /əˌtud/ GA en /əˌt͡ʃʉːd/ AU,NZ en /ɪˌtjʉd/ /ɪˌt͡ʃʉd/ Scotland,NI en /ɪˌtɪʊːd/ Wales Suffix noun-forming suffixes Used to forms nouns of state, condition or quality. en apt aptitude en inept ineptitude en sole solitude Usage notes The form la -tūdin-, the oblique stem of en la -tūdō, is used when followed by another suffix, as in en rectitude → en rectitudinous rectitudinous. Derived terms en Translations suffix French: fr -itude Galician: gl -itude f German: de -tude, de -itüde Italian: it -itudine Japanese: ja さ -さ sa, ja 度 -度 do Latin: la -itudo Polish: pl -ość f, pl -stwo n Portuguese: pt -itude f, pt -idão f Romanian: ro -itudine Spanish: es -itud f Swahili: sw hali ya cn cn Anagrams en deitu dutie en productive suffixes French Etymology From fr frm -itude, borrowed from fr la -tudo -(i)tūdō. Pronunciation Suffix f en -itude Derived terms fr Portuguese Etymology pt :lbor la:-tudo<alt:-tūdinem> + 1 -idão Pronunciation Suffix f en -itude; -ness forms abstract nouns, from adjectives, indicating a state or condition pt -idão -eza -idade Further reading