"oneth" meaning in English

See oneth in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈwʌnθ/
Rhymes: -ʌnθ Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-West Germanic *ain Old English ān Middle English on English one English -th English oneth From one + -th (ordinal suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|one|-th<pos:ordinal suffix><id:ordinal>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-West Germanic *ain Old English ān Middle English on English one English -th English oneth [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*ainaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*ain", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "ān", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "on", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "one", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "id" : "ordinal", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-th", "lang" : "en", "pos" : "ordinal suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "oneth", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="oneth"> From one + -th (ordinal suffix). Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} oneth (not comparable)
  1. (nonstandard) 'first', or other ordinal derivatives of 'one', such as hundred-and-oneth or minus-oneth Tags: nonstandard, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-oneth-en-adj-iP-lmU4N Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 11 36 22 31 Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 10 35 23 32 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 35 22 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -th: 10 36 17 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 33 21 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 30 20 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 34 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 18 28 22 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 19 29 21 31
  2. (nonstandard) Used at the end of algebraic expressions indicating ordinal position that end in 1, such as (k+1)ᵗʰ Tags: nonstandard, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-oneth-en-adj-x~pm1sdZ Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 11 36 22 31 Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 10 35 23 32 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 9 34 23 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 9 34 23 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 9 36 23 32 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 35 22 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -th: 10 36 17 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 33 21 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 30 20 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 34 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 18 28 22 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 19 29 21 31

Noun

IPA: /ˈwʌnθ/ Forms: oneths [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌnθ Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-West Germanic *ain Old English ān Middle English on English one English -th English oneth From one + -th (ordinal suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|one|-th<pos:ordinal suffix><id:ordinal>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-West Germanic *ain Old English ān Middle English on English one English -th English oneth [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*ainaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*ain", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "ān", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "on", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "one", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "id" : "ordinal", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-th", "lang" : "en", "pos" : "ordinal suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "oneth", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="oneth"> From one + -th (ordinal suffix). Head templates: {{en-noun}} oneth (plural oneths)
  1. (nonstandard) (in compounds with twenty-, thirty-, forty-, etc.) A fractional part of an integer ending in one Tags: nonstandard
    Sense id: en-oneth-en-noun-KMuFcsJh Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 11 36 22 31 Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 10 35 23 32 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 9 34 23 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 9 34 23 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 9 36 23 32 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 35 22 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -th: 10 36 17 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 33 21 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 30 20 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 34 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 18 28 22 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 19 29 21 31
  2. (in algebraic expressions) An ordinal value that is represented by an expression ending in 1 such as the (n + 1)th.
    Sense id: en-oneth-en-noun-EK6RjWZL Categories (other): English entries referencing missing etymons, English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries referencing missing etymons: 11 36 22 31 Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 10 35 23 32 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 9 34 23 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 9 34 23 33 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 9 36 23 32 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 35 22 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -th: 10 36 17 37 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 16 33 21 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 30 20 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 34 22 31 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 18 28 22 32 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 19 29 21 31
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: first Derived forms: eighty-oneth, fifty-oneth, forty-oneth, ninety-oneth, onety-oneth, seventy-oneth, sixty-oneth, thirty-oneth, twenty-oneth

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "one",
        "4": "-th<pos:ordinal suffix><id:ordinal>",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ainaz\", \"lang\" : \"gem-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ain\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"ān\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"on\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"one\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"id\" : \"ordinal\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-th\", \"lang\" : \"en\", \"pos\" : \"ordinal suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"oneth\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"oneth\">\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "oneth (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 36 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 35 23 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 35 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 17 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -th",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 33 21 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 30 20 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 34 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 28 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 29 21 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Soon after the first law of thermodynamics was postulated in the mid nineteenth century, it was realized how the law presupposed a more elementary law, which we now call the zeroth law ... But scientists soon realized how even the zeroth law was too advanced, since it presupposed a yet more elementary law, which explains why the minus-oneth law had to be formulated. —Paul M. S. Monk, 2008. \"Laws and the minus-oneth law of thermodynamics\", in Physical chemistry: understanding our chemical world, p. 8."
        },
        {
          "text": "(see table 9.1 with row numbers four, ten, and sixteen terminating respectively at the eleventh, twenty-ninth and forty-oneth place) —A. R. Rajwade, 2001. Convex polyhedra with regularity conditions and Hilbert's third problem, p. 72."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "'first', or other ordinal derivatives of 'one', such as hundred-and-oneth or minus-oneth"
      ],
      "id": "en-oneth-en-adj-iP-lmU4N",
      "links": [
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard) 'first', or other ordinal derivatives of 'one', such as hundred-and-oneth or minus-oneth"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 36 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 35 23 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 34 23 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 34 23 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 36 23 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 35 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 17 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -th",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 33 21 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 30 20 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 34 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 28 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 29 21 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              198,
              203
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1945, Feed & Farm Supplies - Volume 31, page 240:",
          "text": "About once a year, and generally after the six o'clock news (query for B.B.C. experts — is the six o'clock public more gullible?) a Very Big Noise has reported that, after the n — nth or n — plus — oneth year of the war, the health of the nation is yet again better than ever.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              86,
              91
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1945, Eric Temple Bell, Numerology: The Magic of Numbers, page 99:",
          "text": "The attempts, to a mathematician at any rate, are less comprehensible than the n plus oneth dimension, where n is any integer you please.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              81,
              86
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2008, Steven D. Hales, What Philosophy Can Tell You about Your Dog, →ISBN, page 187:",
          "text": "If the billionth dog in the line is a Saint Bernard, then the last (billion-plus-oneth) dog in the line is a Saint Bernard.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of algebraic expressions indicating ordinal position that end in 1, such as (k+1)ᵗʰ"
      ],
      "id": "en-oneth-en-adj-x~pm1sdZ",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard) Used at the end of algebraic expressions indicating ordinal position that end in 1, such as (k+1)ᵗʰ"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwʌnθ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌnθ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oneth"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "eighty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fifty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "forty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ninety-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "onety-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "seventy-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sixty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "thirty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "twenty-oneth"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "one",
        "4": "-th<pos:ordinal suffix><id:ordinal>",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ainaz\", \"lang\" : \"gem-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ain\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"ān\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"on\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"one\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"id\" : \"ordinal\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-th\", \"lang\" : \"en\", \"pos\" : \"ordinal suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"oneth\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"oneth\">\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oneths",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "oneth (plural oneths)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 36 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 35 23 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 34 23 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 34 23 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 36 23 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 35 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 17 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -th",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 33 21 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 30 20 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 34 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 28 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 29 21 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "about twenty thirty-oneths in value of such sales being made as hereinafter mentioned to a syndicate of persons in the United Kingdom, about seven thirty-oneths to residents in the United States, and about four thirty-oneths to residents in other European countries and the colonies. —\"Brooke & Co. (Limited) v. Commissioners of Inland Revenue\". In The Weekly Reporter, vol. XLIV, p. 671, August 15, 1896. Supreme Court of Judicature, House of Lords, London."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(in compounds with twenty-, thirty-, forty-, etc.) A fractional part of an integer ending in one"
      ],
      "id": "en-oneth-en-noun-KMuFcsJh",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard) (in compounds with twenty-, thirty-, forty-, etc.) A fractional part of an integer ending in one"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 36 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 35 23 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 34 23 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology texts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 34 23 33",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "9 36 23 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 35 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 36 17 37",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -th",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 33 21 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 30 20 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 34 22 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 28 22 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 29 21 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              354,
              359
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1892, William S. Walsh, Handy-Book of Literary Curiosities, page 970:",
          "text": "And then it was found that Dr. Whewell, or, as others asserted, one Dr. Donaldson, of Cambridge, had already responded to a similar challenge with an anticipatory variation of the idea : Youths who would senior wranglers be Must drink the juice distilled from tea, Must burn the midnight oil from month to month, Raising binomials to the n + 1th (n plus oneth).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An ordinal value that is represented by an expression ending in 1 such as the (n + 1)th."
      ],
      "id": "en-oneth-en-noun-EK6RjWZL",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in algebraic expressions) An ordinal value that is represented by an expression ending in 1 such as the (n + 1)th."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in algebraic expressions"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwʌnθ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌnθ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "first"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oneth"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries referencing missing etymons",
    "English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons",
    "English entries with etymology texts",
    "English entries with etymology trees",
    "English entries with etymon",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁óynos",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *ís",
    "English terms suffixed with -th",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌnθ",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌnθ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "one",
        "4": "-th<pos:ordinal suffix><id:ordinal>",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ainaz\", \"lang\" : \"gem-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ain\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"ān\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"on\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"one\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"id\" : \"ordinal\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-th\", \"lang\" : \"en\", \"pos\" : \"ordinal suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"oneth\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"oneth\">\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "oneth (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English nonstandard terms"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Soon after the first law of thermodynamics was postulated in the mid nineteenth century, it was realized how the law presupposed a more elementary law, which we now call the zeroth law ... But scientists soon realized how even the zeroth law was too advanced, since it presupposed a yet more elementary law, which explains why the minus-oneth law had to be formulated. —Paul M. S. Monk, 2008. \"Laws and the minus-oneth law of thermodynamics\", in Physical chemistry: understanding our chemical world, p. 8."
        },
        {
          "text": "(see table 9.1 with row numbers four, ten, and sixteen terminating respectively at the eleventh, twenty-ninth and forty-oneth place) —A. R. Rajwade, 2001. Convex polyhedra with regularity conditions and Hilbert's third problem, p. 72."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "'first', or other ordinal derivatives of 'one', such as hundred-and-oneth or minus-oneth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "first",
          "first"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard) 'first', or other ordinal derivatives of 'one', such as hundred-and-oneth or minus-oneth"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English nonstandard terms",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              198,
              203
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1945, Feed & Farm Supplies - Volume 31, page 240:",
          "text": "About once a year, and generally after the six o'clock news (query for B.B.C. experts — is the six o'clock public more gullible?) a Very Big Noise has reported that, after the n — nth or n — plus — oneth year of the war, the health of the nation is yet again better than ever.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              86,
              91
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1945, Eric Temple Bell, Numerology: The Magic of Numbers, page 99:",
          "text": "The attempts, to a mathematician at any rate, are less comprehensible than the n plus oneth dimension, where n is any integer you please.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              81,
              86
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "2008, Steven D. Hales, What Philosophy Can Tell You about Your Dog, →ISBN, page 187:",
          "text": "If the billionth dog in the line is a Saint Bernard, then the last (billion-plus-oneth) dog in the line is a Saint Bernard.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used at the end of algebraic expressions indicating ordinal position that end in 1, such as (k+1)ᵗʰ"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard) Used at the end of algebraic expressions indicating ordinal position that end in 1, such as (k+1)ᵗʰ"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard",
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwʌnθ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌnθ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oneth"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries referencing missing etymons",
    "English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons",
    "English entries with etymology texts",
    "English entries with etymology trees",
    "English entries with etymon",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁óynos",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *ís",
    "English terms suffixed with -th",
    "English uncomparable adjectives",
    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌnθ",
    "Rhymes:English/ʌnθ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "eighty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "fifty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "forty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "ninety-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "onety-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "seventy-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "sixty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "thirty-oneth"
    },
    {
      "word": "twenty-oneth"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": ":af",
        "3": "one",
        "4": "-th<pos:ordinal suffix><id:ordinal>",
        "text": "+",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ainaz\", \"lang\" : \"gem-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-West Germanic\", \"term\" : \"*ain\", \"lang\" : \"gmw-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Old English\", \"term\" : \"ān\", \"lang\" : \"ang\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Middle English\", \"term\" : \"on\", \"lang\" : \"enm\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"one\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }, { \"id\" : \"ordinal\", \"children\" : [ ], \"status\" : \"missing\", \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"-th\", \"lang\" : \"en\", \"pos\" : \"ordinal suffix\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"English\", \"term\" : \"oneth\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"en\" }\" data-lang=\"en\" data-title=\"oneth\">\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *ís?\nProto-Indo-European *h₁óynos\nProto-Germanic *ainaz\nProto-West Germanic *ain\nOld English ān\nMiddle English on\nEnglish one\nEnglish -th\nEnglish oneth\nFrom one + -th (ordinal suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oneths",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "oneth (plural oneths)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English nonstandard terms"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "about twenty thirty-oneths in value of such sales being made as hereinafter mentioned to a syndicate of persons in the United Kingdom, about seven thirty-oneths to residents in the United States, and about four thirty-oneths to residents in other European countries and the colonies. —\"Brooke & Co. (Limited) v. Commissioners of Inland Revenue\". In The Weekly Reporter, vol. XLIV, p. 671, August 15, 1896. Supreme Court of Judicature, House of Lords, London."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "(in compounds with twenty-, thirty-, forty-, etc.) A fractional part of an integer ending in one"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nonstandard) (in compounds with twenty-, thirty-, forty-, etc.) A fractional part of an integer ending in one"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "nonstandard"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              354,
              359
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1892, William S. Walsh, Handy-Book of Literary Curiosities, page 970:",
          "text": "And then it was found that Dr. Whewell, or, as others asserted, one Dr. Donaldson, of Cambridge, had already responded to a similar challenge with an anticipatory variation of the idea : Youths who would senior wranglers be Must drink the juice distilled from tea, Must burn the midnight oil from month to month, Raising binomials to the n + 1th (n plus oneth).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An ordinal value that is represented by an expression ending in 1 such as the (n + 1)th."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in algebraic expressions) An ordinal value that is represented by an expression ending in 1 such as the (n + 1)th."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in algebraic expressions"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwʌnθ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʌnθ"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "first"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oneth"
}

Download raw JSONL data for oneth meaning in English (10.2kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-08-02 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-07-06 using wiktextract (d9fa233 and 9e92f4b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.