-th
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Template:Inh, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, from Template:Inh, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, from Template:Inh, from Template:Inh. Cognate with Template:Cog, Template:Cog, Template:Cog, Template:Cog, Template:Cog, Template:Cog, Template:M, Template:Cog, Template:Cog. See Template:M, Template:M.
Suffix
- Template:Lb Template:N-g
- Template:Lb Template:N-g
- Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M/Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M/Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M/Template:M
Synonyms
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
- Template:L
Etymology 2
From Template:Inh, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, from Template:Inh, Template:M, Template:M, Template:M, derived from a Template:Der superlative suffix. Template:Etystub.
Suffix
Usage notes
- Some numbers undergo a change in spelling: Template:Suffixusex, Template:Suffixusex, Template:Suffixusex, Template:Suffixusex. See -eth
- Use of this suffix with numbers ending in Template:M, Template:M, or Template:M is occasionally heard in speech, particularly in forming fractions (Template:M) but is considered highly nonstandard.
- In older texts, this suffix, and the other suffixes for forming ordinals, may be seen written as superscripts: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th. This is considered old-fashioned; the current preference is to write (when not spelling the numbers), 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th.
- When used to suffix a mathematical expression, a hyphen is sometimes inserted: -th term.
Coordinate terms
Translations
- Arabic: Template:Qualifier
- Armenian: Template:T+, Template:T
- Azerbaijani: Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T
- Breton: Template:T+
- Catalan: Template:T+, Template:T
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: Template:T
- Dungan: Template:T
- Hakka: Template:T
- Hokkien: Template:T
- Mandarin: Template:T+
- Wu: Template:T
- Dhivehi: Template:T
- Esperanto: Template:T+
- Finnish: Template:T+
- French: Template:T+
- Galician: Template:T
- German: Template:T Template:Q, Template:T Template:Q
- Hebrew: Template:T
- Hindi: Template:T
- Ido: Template:T
- Indonesian: Template:T+
- Irish: Template:T
- Old Irish: Template:T
- Italian: Template:T+, Template:T Template:Qualifier, Template:T Template:Qualifier
- Japanese: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
- Khmer: Template:T+
- Korean: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
- Kyrgyz: Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T
- Lao: Template:T
- Malay:
- Jawi: Template:T
- Rumi: Template:T+
- Malayalam: Template:T, Template:T
- Marathi: Template:T
- Middle English: Template:T
- Occitan: Template:T
- Persian: Template:T
- Polish: Template:T+, Template:T
- Portuguese: Template:T Template:Qualifier, Template:T+ Template:Qualifier, Template:T Template:Qualifier, Template:T Template:Qualifier, Template:T Template:Qualifier
- Russian: Template:Qualifier Template:T+, Template:T+, Template:T+
- Southern Altai: Template:T ,Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T, Template:T
- Spanish: Template:T+ Template:Qualifier, Template:T+ Template:Qualifier, Template:T+ Template:Qualifier, Template:T Template:Qualifier, Template:T+ Template:Qualifier
- Sundanese: Template:T
- Swedish: Template:T+, Template:T+
- Tagalog: Template:T+
- Tajik: Template:T
- Thai: Template:T+
- Tigrinya: Template:T Template:Qualifier, Template:T Template:Qualifier
- Turkish: Template:T, Template:T+, Template:T, Template:T+, Template:T, Template:T
- Vietnamese: Template:T+
- Welsh: Template:T, Template:T, Template:T+, Template:T
- Zazaki: Template:T, Template:T
Etymology 3
From Template:Inh, Template:M, from Template:Inh, Template:M, Template:M.
Suffix
- Template:Senseid Template:Lb Template:N-g -eth, Template:N-g
- come → Template:M
- have → Template:M
- do → Template:M
- say → Template:M
See also
Anagrams
Albanian
Etymology
Template:Der+, from Template:Inh.
Suffix
- used to form diminutive suffix.
Derived terms
Middle English
Etymology 1
Originally two distinct suffixes:
- Template:Inh, from Template:Inh, from Template:Inh, from Template:Inh.
- Template:Inh, from Template:Inh, from Template:Inh, from Template:Inh.