-eno

See also: Appendix:Variations of "eno"

Chuukese

Suffix

-eno

  1. completely

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /e.no/

Suffix

-eno

  1. inflection of -en:
    1. strong nominative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative neuter plural

Old Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin -ēnus, an extended form of -nus (suffix used to form distributive/collective numerals). Cognate with Catalan .

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /-eno/

Adjective

-eno m (feminine -ena, masculine plural -enos, feminine plural -enas)

  1. suffix used to form ordinal numerals.

Derived terms

Old Spanish terms suffixed with -eno

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin -ēnus.

Suffix

-eno (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ena, masculine plural -enos, feminine plural -enas)

  1. -th (forms an ordinal number from a cardinal number)
    nove (nine) + ‎-eno → ‎noveno (ninth)
    doze (twelve) + ‎-eno → ‎dozeno (twelfth)
    treze (thirteen) + ‎-eno → ‎trezeno (thirteenth)
  2. -ean (forms demonyms)

Suffix

-eno m (noun-forming suffix, plural -enos, feminine -ena, feminine plural -enas)

  1. -th (forms an ordinal number from a cardinal number)
    nove (nine) + ‎-eno → ‎noveno (ninth)
    doze (twelve) + ‎-eno → ‎dozeno (twelfth)
    treze (thirteen) + ‎-eno → ‎trezeno (thirteenth)
  2. -ean (forms demonyms)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French -ène.

Suffix

-eno m (noun-forming suffix, plural -enos)

  1. (chemistry) -ene (forms the names of alkenes)

Etymology 3

Suffix

-eno (non-lemma form of verb-forming suffix)

  1. eye dialect spelling of -endo, representing Northeast Brazil Portuguese

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin -ēnus, which forms adjectives of belonging or origin from a noun.

Suffix

-eno (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ena, masculine plural -enos, feminine plural -enas)
-eno m (noun-forming suffix, plural -enos, feminine -ena, feminine plural -enas)

  1. (as an adjective) Coming from, related to, or like
  2. (as a noun) One from, belonging to, relating to, or like
Usage notes
  • Forms adjectives from nouns, but the adjectives in turn often come to be used as nouns.
Chile (Chile) + ‎-eno → ‎chileno (Chilean, adjective) → ‎chileno (Chilean, noun)

Etymology 2

Suffix

-eno m (noun-forming suffix, plural -enos)

  1. (organic chemistry) -ene (forms names of alkenes)

Further reading