with abstract nouns
91-ity — suffix forming nouns denoting: 1 quality or condition (authority; humility; purity). 2 an instance or degree of this (a monstrosity; humidity). Etymology: from or after F iteacute f. L itas itatis * * * əd.ē, ətē, i; when s, less often when r,… …
92Venetian language — infobox language name=Venetian nativename=Vèneto states=Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, Brazil (States of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina under the name of Taliàn with influence of Portuguese and some other Northern Italian languages), Mexico (in… …
93Neo-Eldarin — is a term that may be employed to describe the language of texts attempting to actually use the Elven tongues invented by British author and philologist J.R.R. Tolkien for his Middle earth legendarium. (The word Eldarin means Elvish in Quenya,… …
94Spinoza: metaphysics and knowledge — G.H.R.Parkinson The philosophical writings of Spinoza are notoriously obscure, and they have been interpreted in many ways. Some interpreters see Spinoza as (in the words of a contemporary)1 ‘the reformer of the new [sc. Cartesian] philosophy’.… …
95-cy — 1. a suffix of abstract nouns, usually paired with adjectives ending in t, te, tic, especially nt, as in accuracy, expediency, also paired with other adjectives, as in fallacy (fallacious), or with a noun, as in lunacy, sometimes forming (in… …
96Gwydion — In Welsh mythology, Gwydion is a magician appearing prominently in the Fourth Branch of the Mabinogi and the ancient poem Cad Goddeu . He is the brother of Gilfaethwy and Arianrhod, and the nephew of Math fab Mathonwy. In the Mabinogion he is… …
97Appalachian English — is a common name for the Southern Midland dialect of American English. This dialect is spoken in Northeastern Georgia , Northwestern South Carolina, Southern West Virginia, Southwestern Virginia, Southern Ohio, Eastern Kentucky, the Upper Potomac …
98-y — y1 a native English suffix of adjectives meaning characterized by or inclined to the substance or action of the word or stem to which the suffix is attached: juicy; grouchy; rumbly; dreamy. Also, ey1. [OE ig; c. G ig; cf. perh. L icus, Gk ikos]… …
99Yaska — IAST|Yāska ( sa. यास्कः),(6th 5th centuries B.C. according to Shukla, Georgetown University) was a Sanskrit grammarian who preceded Pānini. His famous text is Nirukta, which deals with etymology, lexical category and the semantics of words. He is …
100-troph — a combining form used in the formation of nouns with the general sense nutrient matter (embryotroph), an organism with given nutritional requirements (heterotroph); also forming concrete nouns corresponding to abstract nouns ending in trophy or… …
