-eté

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ete"

French

Etymology

See -té. The form -eté is caused by false division of stem and suffix in cases like âpreté (which belongs to âpre): âpre + -té → âpr + eté.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /(ə).te/

Suffix

-eté f (plural -etés)

Alternative form of -té

References

^ Picoche, Jacqueline with Jean-Claude Rolland (2009) “-té”, in Dictionnaire étymologique du français (in French), Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert

Old French

Alternative forms

-ete (in original manuscripts, which do not use é)

Suffix

-eté

variant of -té

[1] Picoche, Jacqueline with Jean-Claude Rolland (2009) “-té”, in Dictionnaire étymologique du français (in French), Paris: Dictionnaires Le Robert

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