ET Definition

et
ets
abbreviation
Eastern Time.
Webster's New World
Elapsed time.
American Heritage
Extraterrestrial.
American Heritage

The ccTLD for Ethiopia as assigned by the IANA.

Wiktionary
suffix
Small.
Falconet.
American Heritage
Something worn on.
Labret.
American Heritage
conjuntion
And.
Webster's New World
And.
Webster's New World

(obsolete) And.

Wiktionary
symbol

Ethyl.

Webster's New World
noun
An extraterrestrial being, as in science fiction.
Webster's New World

A particular drug used to treat cancer.

Wiktionary
affix
Little.
Islet, eaglet.
Webster's New World
verb

(colloquial or dialectal) Simple past tense and past participle of eat.

Wiktionary

Origin of ET

  • ME -et < OFr -et, masc., -ete (Fr -ette), fem. < LL -itus, -ita

    From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition

  • Middle English from Old French from Vulgar Latin -ittum

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French et, in turn from Latin et

    From Wiktionary

ET Sentence Examples

  • This side of his preparation was finished by a close study of Scripture, the results of which are contained in his commentaries, In omnes Epistolas Divi Apostoli Expositio, his Super Isaiam et Jeremiam, and his In Psalmos.

  • In 1881 Leroy-Beaulieu was elected professor of contemporary history and eastern affairs at the Ecole Libre des Sciences Politiques, becoming director of this institution on the death of Albert Sorel in 1906, and in 1887 he became a member of the Academic des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

  • The best modern work on the subject is by the comtesse Catherine de Flavigny, entitled Sainte Brigitte de Suede, sa vie, ses revelations et son oeuvre (Paris, 1892), which contains an exhaustive bibliogr,aphy.

  • The Servians again installed themselves in Upper Albania about 1180, and the provinces of Scutari and Prizren were ruled by kings of the house of Nemanya till 1360; Stefan Dushan (1331-1358), the greatest of these monarchs, included all Albania in his extensive but short-lived empire, and took the title of Imperator Romaniae Slavoniae et Albaniae (emperor of the Greeks, Slays and Albanians).

  • Hos numeros Primus invenit clarissimus vir Iohannes Neperus Baro Merchistonij; eos autem ex eiusdem sententia mutavit, eorumque ortum et usum illustravit Henricus Briggius..

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