-mod

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *-mōdaz, derived from *mōdaz (mind) (Old English mōd). Cognate with Old Saxon -mōd, Old High German -muot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moːd/

Suffix

-mōd

  1. -minded; also -spirited, -hearted
    ān (one) + ‎-mod → ‎ānmōd (unanimous)
    ēaþe (easy) + ‎-mod → ‎ēaþmōd (humble)
    miċel (big) + ‎-mod → ‎miċelmōd (magnanimous)
    ofer- (over) + ‎-mod → ‎ofermōd (proud)
    or- (without) + ‎-mod → ‎ormōd (desperate)

Declension

Derived terms

Old English terms suffixed with -mod

See also