Borrowed from French tige (“stem”), from Latin tibia (“shin bone, leg”). Doublet of tibia.
tige (plural tiges)
Related to Livonian tig. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
tige (genitive tigeda, partitive tigedat, comparative tigedam, superlative kõige tigedam or tigedaim)
| Declension of tige (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | tige | tigedad | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | tigeda | ||
| genitive | tigedate | ||
| partitive | tigedat | tigedaid | |
| illative | tigedasse | tigedatesse tigedaisse | |
| inessive | tigedas | tigedates tigedais | |
| elative | tigedast | tigedatest tigedaist | |
| allative | tigedale | tigedatele tigedaile | |
| adessive | tigedal | tigedatel tigedail | |
| ablative | tigedalt | tigedatelt tigedailt | |
| translative | tigedaks | tigedateks tigedaiks | |
| terminative | tigedani | tigedateni | |
| essive | tigedana | tigedatena | |
| abessive | tigedata | tigedateta | |
| comitative | tigedaga | tigedatega | |
Inherited from Old French tige, from Latin tībia. Compare the borrowed doublet tibia (“shin”).
tige f (plural tiges)
tige
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| tige | thige | dtige |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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tige n
| Old Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
| tige | thige | tige pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/ |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. | ||
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