-dade
See also: dade, Dade, and dáde
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- -idade
Etymology
From Old Portuguese -dade, from Latin -tātem, accusative of -tās, from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts.
Suffix
-dade f
- Used to form a noun from an adjective; especially, to form the noun referring to the state, property, or quality of conforming to the adjective's description.
- Used to form other nouns, especially abstract nouns.
Derived terms
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