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airthed

|airthd|

B2

🇺🇸

/ɛrθt/

🇬🇧

/ɛːθt/

(earth)

planet, soil

Base FormPlural3rd Person Sing.PastPast ParticiplePresent Participle
earthearthsearthsearthedearthedearthing
Etymology
Etymology Information

'earth' originates from Old English, specifically the word 'eorþe', where 'eorþe' meant 'ground or soil'.

Historical Evolution

'eorþe' transformed into the Middle English word 'erthe', and eventually became the modern English word 'earth'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'ground or soil', but over time it evolved to include meanings related to electrical grounding.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

past tense or past participle form of 'earth'.

The electrician earthed the wires to ensure safety.

Synonyms

Last updated: 2025/06/09 00:51