-tudesuffix

Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element.

Etymology: Representing Latin -tūdo, -tūdin-em (French -tude), a suffix of abstract nouns, chiefly from adjectives, as altitūdo height, < altus high, fortitūdo bravery, < fortis brave, hebetūdo bluntness, < hebes blunt, less commonly from participles, as consuētūdo custom, < consuētus accustomed, habitūdo habit, < habitus held, or verbs, as valētūdo health, < valēre to be well.

Occurring in many words derived from Latin either directly, as altitude, hebetude, latitude, longitude, magnitude, or through French, as amplitude, aptitude, attitude, consuetude, fortitude, habitude, plenitude, solitude, etc., or formed (in French or English) on Latin analogies, as debilitude, decrepitude, exactitude, or occasionally irregularly, as dispiritude, torpitude.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	-tude
释义	-tudesuffix Primary stress is retained by the usual stressed syllable of the preceding element. Etymology: Representing Latin -tūdo, -tūdin-em (French -tude), a suffix of abstract nouns, chiefly from adjectives, as altitūdo height, < altus high, fortitūdo bravery, < fortis brave, hebetūdo bluntness, < hebes blunt, less commonly from participles, as consuētūdo custom, < consuētus accustomed, habitūdo habit, < habitus held, or verbs, as valētūdo health, < valēre to be well. Occurring in many words derived from Latin either directly, as altitude, hebetude, latitude, longitude, magnitude, or through French, as amplitude, aptitude, attitude, consuetude, fortitude, habitude, plenitude, solitude, etc., or formed (in French or English) on Latin analogies, as debilitude, decrepitude, exactitude, or occasionally irregularly, as dispiritude, torpitude. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < suffix
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