-isch
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German -isch. The native Dutch cognates are -s, earlier -sch.[1] The pronunciation /is/ is due to an earlier pronunciation standard, by which all German vowels were to be tense. (The contemporary German standard pronunciation is /ɪʃ/.) More at -ish.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-isch
Declension
[edit]| Declension of -isch | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | -isch | |||
| inflected | -ische | |||
| comparative | -ischer | |||
| positive | comparative | superlative | ||
| predicative/adverbial | -isch | -ischer | het -ischt het -ischte | |
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | -ische | -ischere | -ischte |
| n. sing. | -isch | -ischer | -ischte | |
| plural | -ische | -ischere | -ischte | |
| definite | -ische | -ischere | -ischte | |
| partitive | -isch | -ischers | — | |
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle High German -isch.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-isch
- an adjectival suffix, often matching -ic and -ical
- of a nationality, or the language associated with a nationality; often matches -ish or -ian
Derived terms
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[edit]See also
[edit]Middle English
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-isch
- alternative form of -yssh
Middle High German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old High German -isc.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-isch
- used to form adjectives
- used to form demonyms
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
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