eight

Oznaczający (English)

Num

1. A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
2. Describing a group or set with eight elements.

Noun

1. The digit/figure 8.
2. Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
3. A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, steered by a cox, in which eight rowers each have two oars.
4. A race in which such craft participate.
5. The eight people who crew a rowing-boat.
6. Eight o'clock.

Adj

Obsolete spelling of eighth.

Noun

Alternative spelling of ait (island in a river)

Synonyms

8

eighth

8th

octet

eighter from Decatur

eight-spot

octad

octonary

ogdoad

number eight

VIII

eighter

viii

eigth

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/eɪt/

Etymologia (English)

Inherited from średnioangielski: eighte

Inherited from staroangielski: eahta

Cognate with scots: aucht

Cognate with zachodniofryzyjski: acht

Cognate with niderlandzki: acht

Cognate with dolnoniemiecki: acht

Cognate with niemiecki: acht

Cognate with norweski: åtte

Cognate with szwedzki: åtta

Cognate with islandzki: átta

Cognate with łaciński: octo

Cognate with starogrecki: ὀκτώ

Cognate with irlandzki: ocht

In summary

From Middle English eighte, aught, eahte, ahte, from Old English eahta, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.
Cognate with Scots aucht (“eight”), West Frisian acht (“eight”), Dutch acht (“eight”), Low German acht (“eight”), German acht (“eight”), Norwegian åtte (“eight”), Swedish åtta (“eight”), Icelandic átta (“eight”), Latin octo (“eight”), Ancient Greek ὀκτώ (oktṓ), Irish ocht (“eight”).

Zdania

He was the ninth child and the first boy after eight girls .

Eight towers made of brick surrounded the castle .

Robert Soto has been dancing since he was eight years old .

The refinery would refine bitumen into eight different products .