-æt
See also: æt, æt-, and æt.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse adjective ætr (“edible”), from Proto-Germanic *ētijaz.
Suffix
-æt (masculine and feminine singular -æt, neuter singular -ætt, definite singular and plural -æte, comparative -ætare, indefinite superlative -ætast, definite superlative -ætaste)
- Used to form adjectives in the sense of "eating in a fashion (determined by the stem)".
Derived terms
- småæt
- storæt
- ålæt