Eth in English dictionary

  • eth

    Meanings and definitions of "Eth"

    • A letter (capital Ð, small ð) introduced into Old English to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in English but still in modern use in Icelandic, Faroese, and phonetics to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then.
    • noun
      A letter ( capital Ð, small ð) introduced into Old English to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in English but still in modern use in Icelandic, Faroese, and phonetics to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word then.
    • letter

    Grammar and declension of Eth

    • eth ( plural  eths)
    • eth (plural eths)
  • Eth

    Meanings and definitions of "Eth"

    • A short form of the female given name Ethel.
    • proper
      A short form of the female given name Ethel.
  • ETH

    Meanings and definitions of "Eth"

    • abbreviation
      (rail transport, Britain)
      Electric Train Heat / Electric Train Heating.

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