ge-

Old English

prefix
Definitions
  • used as an intensifier for verbs, indicating completeness or perfection
  • forms nouns or adjectives of association or similarity; co-
  • forms nouns and verbs with the sense of "result" or "process"
  • forms past participle

Etymology

Inherited from *ga- inherited from Proto-Germanic *ga- (co-, together, with, collective and associative prefix) derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm (with, along, next to, at, by, beside, near).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱóm

Gloss

with, along, next to, at, by, beside, near

Concept
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Miscellaneous function words

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