eks-

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Danish

Prefix

eks-

  1. ex-, former

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with eks-

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ex-. Compare French é-.

Pronunciation

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Prefix

eks-

  1. ex-, former
    ‎eks- + ‎edzo (“husband”) → ‎eksedzo (“ex-husband”)
    ‎eks- + ‎ministro (“minister”) → ‎eksministro (“former minister”)
    ‎eks- + ‎modo (“fashion”) → ‎eksmoda (“old-fashioned”)
    Mi antaŭe renkontis mian eksdunganton ĉe la superbazaro. ― I saw my former employer at the supermarket earlier.
  2. castrated animal
    ‎eks- + ‎bovo (“head of cattle, bull, cow”) → ‎eksbovo (“ox, bullock, steer”)
    ‎eks- + ‎virĉevalo (“stallion”) → ‎eksvirĉevalo (“geliding”)

Derived terms

  • eksa (“former”)
  • eksigi (“to discharge, to remove”)
  • eksiĝi (“to resign, to quit, to abdicate”)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch ex-, from French ex-, from Latin ex-, from Proto-Indo-European *eǵ-, *eǵs- (“out”), *eǵʰs.

Pronunciation

Prefix

èks

  1. ex-

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Category Indonesian terms prefixed with eks- not found

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ex-.

Pronunciation

Prefix

eks-

  1. ex-
    ‎eks- + ‎mąż → ‎eksmąż

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with eks-

See also

Further reading

  • eks- in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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