eth

¹ American  

[eth] / ɛð /

Or edh

noun

1. a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.

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-eth ² American  

1. an ending of the third person singular present indicative of verbs, now occurring only in archaic forms or used in solemn or poetic language: doeth or doth; hopeth; sitteth.

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-eth ³ American  

1. variant of -th, the ordinal suffix, used when the cardinal number ends in -y: twentieth; thirtieth.

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Eth. ⁴ American  

abbreviation

1. Ethiopia.

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-eth ¹ British  

suffix

1. forming the archaic third person singular present indicative tense of verbs

   goeth

   taketh

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-eth ² British  

suffix

1. a variant of -th 2

   twentieth

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ETH ³ British  

abbreviation

1. Ethiopia (international car registration)

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Eth. ⁴ British  

abbreviation

1. Ethiopia(n)

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eth ⁵ British  

/ ɛð, ɛθ /

noun

1. a variant of edh

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Etymology

Origin of -eth

From Old English -eth, -ath, -oth, -th; akin to Latin -t

Example Sentences

"Tendons are fundamentally susceptible to overuse," explains Jess Snedeker, a professor of orthopaedic biomechanics at ETH Zurich and Balgrist University Hospital in Zurich.

From Science Daily

A research team led by Snedeker and Katrien De Bock, professor of exercise and health at ETH Zurich, has now uncovered a key piece of the puzzle.

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"This region caused the spectacular aurora borealis that was visible as far south as Switzerland," says Louise Harra, professor at ETH Zurich and director of the Davos Physical Meteorological Observatory.

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According to Michael Klippel, a fire safety expert at ETH Zurich University, "survival after flashover is very unlikely".

From BBC

These changes extend a pattern already documented by ETH Zurich researchers, and there is no indication that it is slowing.

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