-ed

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ed"

English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (in verbs, past participles, and some denominal adjectives):
    • (after a vowel or a voiced consonant other than a /d/) enPR: d, IPA(key): /d/
    • (after a voiceless consonant other than a /t/) enPR: t, IPA(key): /t/
    • (after a /d/ or /t/) same as below
  • (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

  1. 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.
    ‎point + ‎-ed → ‎pointed
    He pointed at the dog.
Translations

Etymology 2

From Middle English -ed, from Old English -od (class 2 weak past participle), from Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz.

Suffix

-ed

  1. Used to form past participles of (regular) verbs. See -en and -t for variants.
    ‎point + ‎-ed → ‎pointed
    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

  1. Used to form possessional adjectives from nouns, in the sense of having the object represented by the noun.
    Antonym: -less
    ‎point + ‎-ed → ‎pointed
    ‎horn + ‎-ed → ‎horned
    ‎hoof + ‎-ed → ‎hooved
  2. As an extension of the above, used to form possessional adjectives from adjective-noun pairs.
    ‎red + ‎hair + ‎-ed → ‎red-haired
    ‎left + ‎hand + ‎-ed → ‎left-handed
    ‎two + ‎prong(s) + ‎-ed → ‎two-pronged
Derived terms
English terms suffixed with -ed
Translations

See also

Anagrams

Breton

Etymology

Cognate to Cornish -es.

Suffix

-ed

  1. Suffix denoting plural of certain nouns
    ‎kazhez (“female cat”) + ‎-ed → ‎kazhezed (“female cats”)

Derived terms

Breton terms suffixed with -ed

Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɛd]
  • Rhymes: -ɛd

Etymology 1

-e- (linking vowel) +‎ -d (possessive suffix)

Suffix

-ed

  1. (possessive suffix) your (second-person singular, single possession)
    kert (“garden”) → a kerted (“your (singular, informal) garden”)
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 the other back-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -ed is added to unrounded (and some rounded) front-vowel words ending in a consonant
    -öd is added to most rounded front-vowel words ending in a consonant

Etymology 2

-e- (linking vowel) +‎ -d (personal suffix)

Suffix

-ed

  1. (personal suffix) Used to form the definite second-person singular indicative present of verbs.
    fest (“to paint”) → fested (“you paint [him/her/it], you are painting [him/her/it]”)
Usage notes
  • (personal suffix) See harmonic variants in the table below.

Etymology 3

-e- (linking vowel) +‎ -d (fraction-forming and verb-forming suffix)

Suffix

-ed

  1. (fraction suffix) Added to an cardinal number to form a fraction.
    ezer (“thousand”) → ezred (“thousandth”)
  2. (frequentative verb-forming suffix) Added to a stem to form a verb to indicate repetitive action. No longer productive.
    szenved (“to suffer”)
Usage notes
  • (fraction suffix) Variants:
    -d is added to words ending in a vowel
    -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
  • (frequentative suffix) Variants:
    -d is found only in a few words as an obscured suffix
    mond (“to say, tell”), kezd (“to begin”)
    -od is added to back-vowel words
    tapod (“to tread on something”)
    -ad is added to back-vowel words
    -ed is added to unrounded front-vowel words
    szenved (“to suffer”)
    -öd is added to rounded front-vowel words
    bököd (“to repeatedly poke at something”)
Derived terms
Hungarian fractional numbers suffixed with -ed

See also

  • Category:Hungarian noun forms
  • Category:Hungarian verb forms
  • Appendix:Hungarian possessive suffixes
  • Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

Ido

Etymology

From French -ée, Italian -ata, Spanish -ada, ultimately from Latin -atus.

Suffix

-ed

  1. contents of, -ful.
    ‎manuo (“hand”) + ‎-ed → ‎manuedo (“handful”)

Derived terms

Category Ido terms suffixed with -ed not found

Middle English

Suffix

-ed

  1. Alternative form of -hede

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ed/

Suffix

-ed

  1. formed into the likeness of, made into, shaped like, having the qualities of
    ‎æppel (“apple”) + ‎-ed → ‎æppled (“apple-shaped”)

Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eð/

Suffix

-ed

  1. slender form of -ad

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin -ēte (second-person plural present active imperative ending of second conjugation verbs).

Suffix

-ed

  1. used to form the informal second-person plural imperative mood of -er verbs
    ‎comer (“to eat”) + ‎-ed → ‎¡Comed! (“Eat!”)

Swedish

Suffix

-ed c

Examples
  1. (place-names) path between or along water
    Synonym: -eda

See also

  • ed (“isthmus”)

Welsh

Etymology 1

From Proto-Brythonic *-hed, from Proto-Celtic *-isetos.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ed

  1. Forms an equative of an adjective of one or two syllables.
    ‎gwan (“weak”) + ‎-ed → ‎gwanned (“as weak”)
    ‎rhad (“cheap”) + ‎-ed → ‎rhated (“as cheap”)
    ‎cynt (“faster, earlier, sooner”) + ‎-ed → ‎cynted (“as fast, as early, as soon”)
Usage notes

Causes fortition of final voiced consonant of adjectival roots.

Etymology 2

Reduced form of -fed. Cognate with Cornish -es.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ed

  1. Used to form the ordinal forms of five and six.
    ‎pump (“five”) + ‎-ed → ‎pumed (“fifth”)
    ‎chwech (“six”) + ‎-ed → ‎chweched (“sixth”)
    Synonyms: -edd, -fed, -ydd

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ed

  1. Used to form verbal nouns.
    ‎cerdd- (“to walk”, stem) + ‎-ed → ‎cerdded (“to walk”, verbal noun)

Etymology 4

Cognate with Cornish -es.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ed

  1. Used to form nouns.
    ‎colli (“to lose”) + ‎-ed → ‎colled (“loss”)
    ‎sych (“dry”) + ‎-ed → ‎syched (“thirst”)
    ‎cymuno (“to take communion, to communicate”) + ‎-ed → ‎cymuned (“community”)

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ed

  1. Used to form plural nouns.
    ‎pryf (“bug, insect”) + ‎-ed → ‎pryfed (“bugs, insects”)
    ‎merch (“girl”) + ‎-ed → ‎merched (“girls”)
    Synonyms: -aid, -aint, -au, -edd, -en, -i, -iadau, -iaid, -iau, -ion, -od, -oedd, -on, -ydd, -yr, -ys
Usage notes

-ed is only used in the above two plural forms in Modern Welsh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛd/

Suffix

-ed

  1. (literary) verb suffix for the third-person singular imperative

Derived terms

Welsh terms suffixed with -ed

References

R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke et al., editors (1950–present), “-ed”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies

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