-partite

See also: partite

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

(General American) enPR: -pärʹtīt, IPA^(key): /-ˈpɑɹtaɪt/
(Received Pronunciation) enPR: -pärʹtīt, IPA^(key): /-ˈpɑːtaɪt/

Suffix

-partite

(forming adjectives) Having the specified number of parts.

Usage notes

This suffix is combined with Latinate number prefixes when coining new words.

Derived terms

Derived terms

bipartite (2)
tripartite (3)
quadripartite (4)
quinquepartite (5)
sexpartite (6)
septempartite (7)
octopartite (8)
novempartite (9)
decapartite (10)
dodecapartite (12)

Anagrams

prattie, tearpit

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