-ed
English
Pronunciation
- (in verbs, past participles, and some denominal adjectives):
- (other denominal adjectives):
- (UK) enPR: ĭd, IPA(key): /ɪd/
- (US) enPR: ĭd, IPA(key): /ɪd/ or enPR: əd, IPA(key): /əd/
- (General Australian) enPR: əd, IPA(key): /əd/
Etymology 1
From Middle English -ede, -eden, from Old English -ode, -odon (class 2 weak past ending), from Proto-Germanic *-ōd-, *-ōdēdun. Cognate with Saterland Frisian -ede (“-ed”, first person singular past indicative ending), Swedish -ade (“-ed”), Icelandic -aði (“-ed”).
Suffix
-ed
- Used to form past tenses of (regular) verbs. In linguistics, it is used for the base form of any past form. See -t for a variant.
- pointed (as in He pointed at the dog.)
Etymology 2
From Middle English -ed, from Old English -od (class 2 weak past participle), from Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz.
Suffix
-ed
- Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.
- pointed (as in He has pointed at the dog.)
Etymology 3
From Middle English -ed, from Old English -od (adjective suffix), from Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos. While identical in appearance to the past participle of class 2 weak verbs, this suffix was attached directly to nouns without any intervening verb. Compare also Latin -ātus.
Suffix
-ed
- Used to form adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.
- pointed (as in A needle has a pointed end. - the end of a needle has a point.)
- horned (as in a horned antelope - an antelope possessing horns)
- Antonym: -less
- As an extension of the above, when used along with an adjective preceding the noun, describes something that has an object of a particular quality.
- red-haired (having red hair)
- left-handed (having a left hand as more dexterous hand)
Derived terms
Translations
Breton
Suffix
-ed
Derived terms
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɛd]
Suffix
-ed
Usage notes
- (possessive suffix) Harmonic variants:
- -d is added to words ending in a vowel. Final -a changes to -á-. Final -e changes to -é-.
- -ad is added to some back vowel words ending in a consonant
- -od is added to some other back vowel words ending in a consonant
- -ed is added to unrounded front vowel words ending in a consonant
- -öd is added to rounded front vowel words ending in a consonant
Suffix
-ed
Usage notes
- (personal suffix) See harmonic variants in the table below.
Person | Back vowel | Front vowel | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
unrounded | rounded | |||
én | 1st person singular | -om | -em | -öm |
te | 2nd person singular | -od | -ed | -öd |
ő maga ön |
3rd person singular | -ja | -i | |
mi | 1st person plural | -juk | -jük | |
ti | 2nd person plural | -játok | -itek | |
ők maguk önök |
3rd person plural | -ják | -ik | |
én | 1st person singular subject with 2nd person object |
-lak | -lek | |
after two consonants or a long vowel + t | -alak | -elek |
Suffix
-ed
Usage notes
- (fraction suffix) Variants:
- (frequentative suffix) Variants:
Derived terms
See also
- Category:Hungarian noun forms
- Category:Hungarian verb forms
- Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes
- Appendix:Hungarian suffixes
Ido
Derived terms
Middle English
References
- “-hed(e (suf.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 22 June 2018.
Old English
Suffix
-ed
- formed into the likeness of, made into, shaped like, having the qualities of
- æppel (“apple”) + -ed → æppled (“apple-shaped”)
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) (standard) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ɛd/
- (North Wales) (colloquial) IPA(key): /ad/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɛd/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Brythonic *-hed, from Proto-Celtic *-isetos.
Usage notes
Causes final b, d and g to become p, t and c, respectively. For instance, teg becomes teced.
Suffix
-ed
- Used to form the ordinal forms of five and six.
Suffix
-ed
- Used to form verbal nouns.