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

Suryakumar Yadav plays a series of 'outrageous' shots to score 61 from 25 balls and guide India to a total of 186-5 against Zimbabwe at eth T20 World Cup in Australia.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2022

While computers, digital cameras, and videos may have helped in the day-to-day advancement of each surfer, it was attitude and an open mind that mad eth trip successful.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ouchi notes that Intel Corp., a technological leader in the microelectronic field, has fostered a collective work eth ic by dividing employees into project teams.

From Time Magazine Archive

The tensions in Azerbaijan can only further stir Iran's other jostling eth nic minorities�the Kurds in adjoining Kurdistan, the Arabs near the Persian Gulf, the Baluchis and the Turkomans to the east.

From Time Magazine Archive

It began with words from the Book of Proverbs: “Happy is the man that find- eth wisdom, and getteth understanding.”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman