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Cimbrian

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Cimbrian cardinal numbers
 <  7 8 9  > 
    Cardinal : achte
    Ordinal : achtete
    Attributive : acht
8 Previous: sibane
Next: noüne

Etymology

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From Middle High German ahte, from Old High German ahto, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu. Cognate with German acht, Dutch acht, English eight, Swedish åtta.

Numeral

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achte (dative achten)

  1. (Sette Comuni, Luserna) eight
    Achte zèint sbéen béerte viire. ― Eight is two times four.

References

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  • “achte” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
  • Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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achte

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of achten

German

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German numbers (edit)
80
 ←  7 8 9  → 
    Cardinal: acht
    Ordinal: achte
    Sequence adverb: achtens
    Ordinal abbreviation: 8.
    Adverbial: achtmal
    Adverbial abbreviation: 8-mal
    Multiplier: achtfach
    Multiplier abbreviation: 8-fach
    Fractional: Achtel
    Polygon: Achteck
    Polygon abbreviation: 8-Eck
    Polygonal adjective: achteckig
    Polygonal adjective abbreviation: 8-eckig

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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    From Middle High German ahtode, from Old High German ahtodo, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtudō. Equivalent to acht +‎ -te.

    Adjective

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    achte (no predicative form, strong nominative masculine singular achter, not comparable)

    1. (ordinal number) eighth
    Declension
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    Positive forms of achte (uncomparable, no predicate)
    number & gender singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter
    predicative — — — —
    strong declension
    (without article)
    nominative achter achte achtes achte
    genitive achten achter achten achter
    dative achtem achter achtem achten
    accusative achten achte achtes achte
    weak declension
    (with definite article)
    nominative der achte die achte das achte die achten
    genitive des achten der achten des achten der achten
    dative dem achten der achten dem achten den achten
    accusative den achten die achte das achte die achten
    mixed declension
    (with indefinite article)
    nominative ein achter eine achte ein achtes (keine) achten
    genitive eines achten einer achten eines achten (keiner) achten
    dative einem achten einer achten einem achten (keinen) achten
    accusative einen achten eine achte ein achtes (keine) achten
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    Etymology 2

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    Verb

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    achte

    1. inflection of achten:
      1. first-person singular present
      2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
      3. singular imperative

    Further reading

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    • “achte” in Duden online
    • “achte”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)

    Haitian Creole

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    Etymology

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    From French acheter (“buy”).

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    achte

    1. to buy
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    References

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    • Targète, Jean; Urciolo, Raphael (1993), Haitian Creole-English Dictionary‎[2], Dunwoody Press, →ISBN, page 2

    Limburgish

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    Etymology

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    achte (third-person singular present ach, past participle geach)

    1. To esteem, to respect.
    2. To think, to consider, to opine.

    References

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    • “achte”, in D'n Dictionair‎[3] (overall work in English, Dutch, and Limburgish), Limburgish Academy, 2007-present

    Middle Dutch

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    Etymology 1

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    From Old Dutch ahto, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtō, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

    Numeral

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    achte

    1. eight
    Alternative forms
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    Descendants
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    • Dutch: acht
      • Afrikaans: agt, ag
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: akti
      • Jersey Dutch: āxt
      • Negerhollands: acht, agt, ak
      • Skepi Creole Dutch: akt
      • → Sranan Tongo: acht
    • Limburgish: ach
    • Zealandic: acht

    Etymology 2

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    From Old Dutch *ahtodo, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtudō.

    Adjective

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    achte

    1. alternative form of achtende
    Inflection
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    Etymology 3

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    From Old Dutch *ahta, from Proto-West Germanic *ahtu.

    Noun

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    achte f

    1. vigilance
    2. state (of being)
    Inflection
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    Weak feminine noun
    singular plural
    nominative achte achten
    accusative achte achten
    genitive achte, achten achten
    dative achte, achten achten
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    Descendants
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    Etymology 4

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    From Old Dutch *āhta, from Proto-West Germanic *ą̄htu, from Proto-Germanic *anhtō.

    Noun

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    achte f

    1. prosecution
    Inflection
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    Weak feminine noun
    singular plural
    nominative achte achten
    accusative achte achten
    genitive achte, achten achten
    dative achte, achten achten
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    Further reading

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    Middle Low German

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    Alternative forms

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    Numeral

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    achte

    1. eight

    References

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