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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.

    Adjective

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

    1. (ordinal number) eighth
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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

    Haitian Creole

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    Etymology

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    From French acheter (buy).

    Pronunciation

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    achte

    1. To buy

    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[1] (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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    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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    Middle Low German

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    Alternative forms

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    Numeral

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    achte

    1. eight

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