eldertongue

Modern English → Old English

Old English word for frequentative

4 headwords match “frequentative”, ranked by the scoring in the data pipeline. The five strongest follow; -lian ranks first.

  1. 1

    -lian

    score 13

    suffix

    frequentative — frequentative verbal suffix; indicating repetition

  2. 2

    -erian

    score 9

    suffix

    frequentative — A frequentative suffix used to form verbs

  3. 3

    hoppettan

    score 8

    verb

    frequentative — frequentative of hoppian: to hop around, skip around, etc.

  4. 4

    -cian

    score 7

    suffix

    frequentative — suffix applied to verbs and deverbal nouns to form other verbs with an intensive or freque

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