-euse

(Engels)

female equivalent of -eur

-eur

forms masculine agent nouns from verbs (some of which are also used as adjectives)

Lees verder

-eux

1. (morpheme) -ous, -y
2. (Quebec, morpheme) forms nouns and adjectives with a humble or pejorative character

Lees verder

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/øz/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Latijn: -ōsa

In summary

Inherited from Latin -ōsa, feminine form of -ōsus (which became -eux).
Use as the female equivalent of -eur is a later development which rests on the phonetic similarity of the suffixes.

Synoniemen

-e

-esse

-eur

-eux

généreux

Vertalingen

مُـ

ـَة

-er

-era

-ós

-osa

-triu

-dora

-dor

in

-haft

-in

-er

-ös

ـِيَّة