"-est" meaning in Anglais

See -est in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: \ɪst\, \əst\, \ɪst\, \əst\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl--est.wav
  1. Le plus. Suffixe pour montrer le superlatif. Ex. hard → hardest.
    Sense id: fr--est-en-suffix-GyMfkuhw
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: most
Categories (other): Suffixes en anglais, Anglais

Suffix

IPA: \ɪst\, \əst\, \ɪst\, \əst\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl--est.wav
  1. Suffixe de la deuxième personne du singulier. Ex. : speak → speakest, come → comest. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: fr--est-en-suffix-A3F-r5-Q Categories (other): Termes archaïques en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: -st
Categories (other): Suffixes en anglais, Anglais
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
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    "Pour les verbes finissant par une combinaison d’une voyelle suivie par une consonne, on ajoute une autre consonne, puis -est : big → biggest.",
    "Pour les adjectifs finissant en y, on écarte le y, et ajoute -iest : funny → funniest."
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      ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "\\əst\\"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "\\əst\\"
    },
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      "word": "most"
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "Thou comest from afar. — Tu viens de loin."
        }
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      ],
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    },
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    },
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    "Pour les adjectifs finissant en y, on écarte le y, et ajoute -iest : funny → funniest."
  ],
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        "Le plus. Suffixe pour montrer le superlatif. Ex. hard → hardest."
      ]
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  ],
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    },
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      "ipa": "\\əst\\"
    },
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      "ipa": "\\ɪst\\"
    },
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    {
      "word": "most"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
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  ],
  "word": "-est"
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  ],
  "lang": "Anglais",
  "lang_code": "en",
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    "Pour les verbes finissant en e, on n’ajoute que -st."
  ],
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        {
          "text": "Thou comest from afar. — Tu viens de loin."
        }
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      ],
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "\\ɪst\\"
    },
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    {
      "word": "-st"
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  "tags": [
    "morpheme"
  ],
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