-itoussuffix

Primary stress is attracted to the syllable immediately preceding this suffix and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

compound suffix, containing the -it- of nouns in -ity suffix, and the adjective ending -ous suffix; corresponding to French -iteux, Latin -itōsus, contracted for -itātōsus, as in calamitōsus for calamitātōsus, calamitous; so felicitous, gratuitous, iniquitous, necessitous.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2019).

单词	-itous
释义	-itoussuffix Primary stress is attracted to the syllable immediately preceding this suffix and vowels may be reduced accordingly. compound suffix, containing the -it- of nouns in -ity suffix, and the adjective ending -ous suffix; corresponding to French -iteux, Latin -itōsus, contracted for -itātōsus, as in calamitōsus for calamitātōsus, calamitous; so felicitous, gratuitous, iniquitous, necessitous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < suffix
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