emty

Middle English

Alternative forms

• empty, amty, ampty

Etymology

From Old English ēmtiġ, ǣmtiġ, a by-form of ǣmettiġ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛm(p)tiː/, /am(p)tiː/

Adjective

emty

1. empty, vacant
2. weak, ineffective
3. worthless, unimportant

Descendants

• English: empty
• Scots: empy