-it

• IPA^(key): [ ɪt]

Inherited from Old Czech -iti, from Proto-Slavic *-iti.

-it ? (verb-forming suffix)

1. forms the infinitive of the 3rd class verbs
2. forms verbs from nouns

   ‎barva + ‎-it → ‎barvit

   ‎rybář + ‎-it → ‎rybařit

3. forms verbs from adjectives

   ‎tenký + ‎-it → ‎tenčit

   ‎krátký + ‎-it → ‎krátit

4. (no longer productive) forms iterative verbs

   ‎nést + ‎-it → ‎nosit

   ‎vést + ‎-it → ‎vodit

5. (no longer productive) forms causative verbs

   ‎mřít + ‎-it → ‎mořit

   ‎sedět + ‎-it → ‎sadit

   ‎stát + ‎-it → ‎stavit

-it m inan (noun-forming suffix)

1. (masculine) -ite (used to form names of minerals and some rocks and fossils)

• -it (se) in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

• -et, -ed

Maybe ultimately from Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz. Thus a cognate with English -ed.

-it

1. (Erzgebirgisch) -y; forms adjectives from nouns
2. (Erzgebirgisch) forms adjectives from verbs
3. (Erzgebirgisch) forms adjectives from adverbs

• IPA^(key): /i/

-it

1. forms the third-person singular present indicative of -ir verbs
2. forms the third-person singular past historic of -ir verbs
3. forms the third-person singular past historic of -re verbs

-it

1. (Pular) give repetitive meaning to verbs

   ‎fuɗugol (“grow, sprout”) + ‎-it → ‎futtugol (“regrow, resprout”)

   ‎yahugol (“to go”) + ‎-it → ‎yahitugol (“to go again”)

2. (Pular) gives reversative meaning to verbs

   ‎uddugol (“to close”) + ‎-it → ‎udditugol (“to open”)

   ‎faljugol (“to be wrong”) + ‎-it → ‎faljitugol (“to correct”)

• IPA^(key): /ˈiːt/, /ˈɪt/
• The prescriptive standard has a long vowel and only this form is common in the northern third of Germany. In most other areas, however, the short vowel is predominant in words forming part of the general vocabulary (such as Granit), while more learned words vary.

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From Latin -īta, -ītēs, from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs). Though not originally related, both ancient and modern uses of this ending often reflect the Semitic nisba suffix (whence also German -i as in Iraki, Israeli).

-it m

1. -ite (used to form names of certain peoples, followers or descendants of a person, etc.)

   ‎Israel + ‎-it → ‎Israelit

   ‎Haschim + ‎-it → ‎Haschimit

• -iter (extended form used in most biblical names and sometimes otherwise)

From French -ite, ultimately from the same suffix as in etymology 1 above.

-it m or n

1. (geology, masculine) -ite (used to form names of minerals and some rocks and fossils)
2. (chemistry, neuter) -ite (used to form names of salts and esters of acids whose name ends in -ous)

• (Nuuk) IPA^(key): /-it/, [-ɪt]

-it (n-v^?, truncative^?)

1. there is no [noun], has no [noun]

• -qar

• Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 82, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
• Bjørnum, S.: Grønlandsk Grammatik, p. 236. Atuagkat 2003.

-it (v-v^?, truncative^?)

1. Reverses the meaning.

• Vestgrønlands Grammatik, p. 130, F.A.J. Nielsen, 2014
• Bjørnum, S.: Grønlandsk Grammatik, p. 236. Atuagkat 2003.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪt]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [it̪]
• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [iːt]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [it̪]

-it

1. inflection of -ō:
   1. third-person singular present/perfect active indicative
   2. third-person singular sigmatic future active indicative

-īt

1. third-person singular sigmatic aorist active subjunctive of -ō

Borrowed from English -ite.

• (English-based) IPA^(key): [-ajt]
• (Baku) IPA^(key): [-it]
• Hyphenation: -it

-it (Jawi spelling ـيت)

1. (no longer productive) -ite.

   sosialit ― socialite

• -t

-it

1. Suffix forming the past participle of verbs.
2. -ed, -ized

-it

1. Form of the suffix -t used with odd-syllable stems.

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

• See Category:Northern Sami adjective comparative forms

-it (suffixed pronoun)

1. him
2. it (object pronoun)

This suffix is used only after first-person singular forms in -(e)a, first-person plural forms in -mi, and 3rd person plural forms in -(a)it. After third-person singular forms, the suffix -i is used.

From -inn +‎ -t.

-it

1. positive degree strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of -inn (adjective suffix)
2. strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of -inn (participle suffix)
   1. used to form the supine of verbs
3. neuter nominative/accusative singular of -inn (definite article suffix)

• -yt

Derived from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της (-ī́tēs).

• IPA^(key): /it/

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• Rhymes: -it
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-it m inan

1. -ite, used to form nouns denoting rocks or minerals

   ‎antymon + ‎-it → ‎antymonit

2. (inorganic chemistry) -ite, used to form names of certain chemical compounds

• -it in Polish dictionaries at PWN

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

-it

1. Suffix used to form the supine tense of verbs belonging to the fourth conjugation (strong verbs); see also -t

The suffix is used with the same version of the stem as is the past participle.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• IPA^(key): /ˈiːt/

-it

1. (pathology) Suffix used to form nouns corresponding to diseases characterized by inflammation (similar to -itis in English)

   appendicit, bronkit, encefalit, gastrit, hepatit, laryngit, meningit, neurit, sinusit

2. a (mineral) material with a certain origin or property, similar to English -ite

   bakelit, bauxit, dynamit, ebonit, eternit, grafit, malakit, masonit, nitrit

3. a person from a certain place or a faith, similar to English -ite

   abderit, husit, israelit, jesuit, konvertit, kosmopolit, levit, malmöit, metropolit, muskovit, samarit, shiit, stachanovit, sunnit

• shiit in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

• Ti

• IPA^(key): /ɪt/

-it

1. (literary) verb suffix for the second-person singular imperfect/conditional

-ir is unusual in that although it contains the vowel i, it does not cause i-affection of internal vowels, for example, ‎canu (“to sing”) + ‎-it → ‎canit (“you were singing, you would sing”).