achtste

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Dutch

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Dutch numbers (edit)
80
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: acht
    Ordinal: achtste

Etymology

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From acht +‎ -ste.

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

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑx(t)stə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: acht‧ste

Adjective

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achtste (not comparable)

  1. eighth

Declension

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

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: agste
  • Negerhollands: akste, agtste
  • Sranan Tongo: achtste

Anagrams

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West Frisian

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

Etymology

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From Old Frisian achtunda, from Proto-Germanic *ahtudô.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈaxstə/, /ˈakstə/

Adjective

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achtste

  1. eighth

Inflection

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This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading

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  • achtste”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011