释义 |
-ity -itysuff. State; quality: abnormality. [Middle English -itie, from Old French -ite, from Latin -itās, variant of -tās, -ty.]-ity suffix forming nouns indicating state or condition: technicality. [from Old French -ite, from Latin -itās]-ty1 , a suffix of numerals that are multiples of ten: twenty; thirty. [Middle English; Old English -tig, c. Old Frisian -tich, Old High German -zug, Old Norse tigr, Gothic tigjus; akin to ten] -ty2 , a suffix occurring in loanwords from Latin and French, forming mainly from adjectives nouns denoting state or condition: ability; certainty; chastity; unity. [Middle English -te(e) < Old French -te(t) < Latin -tātem, acc. of -tās] |