Pronunciations (2)
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/ɪst/
Pronunciation notes
- General-American
- Received-Pronunciation
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/əst/
Pronunciation notes
- Australia
Suffix
Used to form the superlative of adjectives and adverbs.
Usage- morpheme
- Related words
- Examples
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longest, biggest, fastest, motliest
Suffix
Used to form the second-person singular present tense and past tense of verbs. (if thou is the subject; not used with you)
Usage- Archaic
- dialectal
- morpheme
- Examples
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goest, makest, wentest, madest