achtste

Dutch

Dutch ordinal numbers
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    Cardinal : acht
    Ordinal : achtste

Etymology

From acht +‎ -ste (superlative).

Displaced Middle Dutch achtende, from Old Dutch *ahtundo, which had -n- by analogy with *sivondo (“seventh”) and *nigundo (“ninth”). An even older form was Middle Dutch achte, achtte, from Old Dutch *ahtodo, from Proto-Germanic *ahtudô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx(t)stə/
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Adjective

achtste (not comparable)

  1. eighth

Inflection

Inflection of achtste
uninflected achtste
inflected achtste
comparative —
positive
predicative/adverbial achtste
indefinite m./f. sing. achtste
n. sing. achtste
plural achtste
definite achtste
partitive —

Anagrams

West Frisian

West Frisian ordinal numbers
 <  7th 8th 9th  > 
    Cardinal : acht
    Ordinal : achtste

Etymology

From acht +‎ -st.

Adjective

achtste

  1. eighth
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