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English

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Etymology

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From Middle English at-, et-, æt-, from Old English æt- (at, near, toward, beyond, away). Doublet of ad-. More at at.

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at-

  1. (obsolete, no longer productive) Prefix meaning at, close to, to, away, off.

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Anagrams

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Gothic

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Romanization

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at-

  1. Romanization of 𐌰𐍄-

Latvian

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Prefix

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at-

  1. Usually found on verbs (and their derived nouns or adjectives) with the meaning 'away,' or also 'open' (like Russian от- (ot-)).

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Lithuanian

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Alternative forms

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  • ati- (before words that start with t or d)

Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *ot (back, away, from), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eti (beyond, over). Cognate with Latvian at- (away, open), Proto-Slavic *otъ (from), Sanskrit अति (ati, beyond, over), Latin et (and).[1]

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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at-

  1. (in verbs) prefix indicating movement towards something (esp. speaker)
    Antonym: nu-
    atbėgtito run (to)
    atmestito throw (to)
    atvažiuotito drive (to)
    at- + ‎vykti (to go) → ‎atvykti (to arrive)
  2. (in verbs) indicates the result of an action
    atbėgtito arrive on foot
    atlaužtito break off
    atidarytito open, unlock
    atvažiuotito arrive by car
  3. (in verbs) off, away
    Antonym: pri-
    atmestito reject (lit. to throw away)
    atidėtito put off; to delay
    atitrauktito pull away
  4. (in verbs) re-
    atkurtito recreate; to restore
    atstatytito rebuild
    atnaujintito renew

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Derksen, Rick (2015) “at”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 65-6

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old English æt-.

Prefix

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at-

  1. Prefix meaning away; toward; to
  2. Prefix meaning at; against
  3. Emphatic prefix meaning intensely or excessively

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: at-

Mohawk

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Prefix

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at-

  1. semi-reflexive prefix

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  • Nora Deering, Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, page 373

Ojibwe

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Combining form

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at-

  1. stem of atoon

Old Saxon

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Etymology 1

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Alternative form of ant-.

Prefix

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at-

  1. Alternative form of ant-

Etymology 2

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From at (at). More at at.

Prefix

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at-

  1. at, toward
    atmorgan (tomorrow)
  2. with
    atsamna (together)

Welsh

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Prefix

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at-

  1. again, back, re-
    Synonym: ail-
    at- + ‎hebu (to speak, to say) → ‎ateb (to answer)
    at- + ‎tyfu (to grow) → ‎atyfu (to germinate)
    at- + ‎ffurfio (to form) → ‎atffurfio (to reform, to regenerate)
  2. affirmative prefix, emphasises prefixed word
    at- + ‎cas (hated, nasty) → ‎atgas (hateful, detestable)

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutated forms of at-
radical soft nasal h-prothesis
at- unchanged unchanged hat-

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Ye'kwana

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Variant orthographies
ALIV at-
Brazilian standard at-
New Tribes at-

Pronunciation

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Prefix

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at-

  1. allomorph of öt- (detransitivizing prefix)