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From Middle English -ty, from Old English -tiġ (“-ty”), from Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz, plural of *teguz (“group of ten”), from Proto-Indo-European *deḱ-, *déḱm̥ (“ten”). Cognate with Scots -ty (“-ty”), West Frisian -tich (“-ty”), Dutch -tig (“-ty”), German -zig (“-ty”), Gothic 𐍄𐌹𐌲𐌿𐍃 (tigus, “group of ten, decade”). Related to ten.

-ty

2. A nonproductive suffix indicating single-digit integer multiples of ten.

From Middle English -te, from Old French -te, from Latin -tās, -tātem.

-ty (noun-forming suffix, countable and uncountable, plural -ties)

1. Alternative form of -ity, used to form abstract nouns from adjectives.

   ‎subtle + ‎-ty → ‎subtlety

• Y. T., YT, yt, Y.T.

-ty

1. Front vowel variant of -tu

• -yt, yt, yt.

From Old English -tiġ, from Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz.

• -te, -ti, -tie, -tiȝ

• IPA^(key): /tiː/

-ty

1. (nonproductive) -ty (forms numeral terms denoting multiples of ten)

• English: -ty
• Scots: -ty

• “-tī, suf.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

-ty

1. alternative form of -te

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-tъ.

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /ti/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ti/

-ty

1. forms passive participles of simple -i, -y, -u or -ą stems (or verbs with the suffix -nąć) and causes apophony of ą->ę

   ‎odewrzeć + ‎-ty → ‎otwarty

• Polish: -ty

• -ndy

• Rhymes: -ɨ

-ty

1. Used to form collective nouns

• Canese, Natalia Krivoshein de; Alcaraz, Feliciano Acosta (2016), “ty”, in Ñe’ẽryru [Dictionary] (overall work in Spanish), Asunción: Instituto Superior de Lenguas, →ISBN, page 111, column 2

Inherited from Old Polish -ty.

• IPA^(key): /tɘ/

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• Rhymes: -ɘ
• Syllabification: -ty
• Homophone: ty

-ty

1. forms passive participles of simple -i, -y, -u or -ą stems (or verbs with the suffix -nąć) and causes apophony of ą->ę

   ‎bić + ‎-ty → ‎bity

   ‎szyć + ‎-ty → ‎szyty

   ‎czuć + ‎-ty → ‎czuty

   ‎zgiąć + ‎-ty → ‎zgięty

   ‎zamknąć + ‎-ty → ‎zamknięty

• -ty in Polish dictionaries at PWN