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-ise
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Appendix:Variations of "ise"
English
Etymology 1
en :inh enm:-isen<ety:bor<frm:-iser<ety:der<la-lat:-izō>>>> 1 verb suffix
From en enm -isen, from en frm -iser, from en la-lat -izō -izāre, from en grc -ίζω, from en ine-pro *-idyé- verbal suffix. Cognate with ang -ettan verbal suffix.
Pronunciation
en /-ɑjz/ SSB
Suffix
en -ize used in certain words; see the usage notes.
Usage notes
Derived terms
en verb suffix
en
Translations
-ize
Etymology 2
en :inh enm:-ise<ety:bor<fro:-ise>> 1 noun suffix
From en enm -ise, from en fro -ise, from en la -itia.
Suffix
s
Suffix used in loanwords from French to form abstract nouns of quality or function.
merchandise, franchise
Derived terms
en noun suffix
Anagrams
en eis -ies -sie EIS EIs ESI ies sei sie
Afar
Pronunciation
-isé
Suffix
aa suffix -isé
Used to form causative verbs.
Derived terms
aa
aa -ys-
References
245
279
French
Etymology
fr fro -ise, a suffix probably derived, by resegmentation, from fro justise (< Latin la iūstitia), whose ending was influenced by the closely-related fro juïse (< Latin la iūdĭcium),Breslin, Margaret Sinclair. 1969. The Old French abstract suffix -ise: Studies in its rise, internal diffusion, external spread, and retrenchment. Romance Philology 22. 408–420. whose /i/, in turn, may be the result of influence from la -īcius adjective-forming suffix.
Pronunciation
Suffix
f
en -ise; forms abstract nouns
fr débrouillard débrouillardise
fr franc franchise
fr vantard vantardise
Derived terms
fr
References
Middle English
Suffix
enm suffix 1
enm -isch
Old French
Etymology
fro :der la:-itia
fro la -itia.
Suffix
fro suffixes
used to form feminine nouns, often denoting a state or quality
fro franc franchise
fro cuinte cuintise
Derived terms
fro