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'Sport' is itself a contraction of the English word disport, first attested circa 1300, from Anglo-French disporter"divert, amuse," from Old French desporter, literally "carry away" (the mind from serious matters), from des- "away" + porter "to carry," from Latin portare "to carry".
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What is the root noun of the adjective athletic?
athlete
What is the adjective formed from the noun athlete?
The adjective form for the noun athlete is athletic.
Another word for athletic?
The noun form of the adjective 'athletic' is athleticism.The word 'athletic' is the adjective form of the noun athlete.
Is athletic an adjective?
No, it is a noun. The adjective form is athletic.
What is the noun form of knowledgeable?
The noun form is knowledgeability. The root noun is knowledge.
What is the root noun of the adjective athletic?
athlete
What is the adjective formed from the noun athlete?
The adjective form for the noun athlete is athletic.
What is the Root of athletic?
athelete
Which is the noun for athletic?
The noun form is athleticism.
Is athletic considered an adjective?
An adjective is a word that describes the noun, therefore gymnastics is a noun but gymnastic is an adjective.
Another word for athletic?
The noun form of the adjective 'athletic' is athleticism.The word 'athletic' is the adjective form of the noun athlete.
What is the root noun for angry?
The root noun for "angry" is "anger."
What is the root noun of fortunate?
The root noun of "fortunate" is "fortune."
Is the word athletic a verb?
No, the word athletic is an adjective, a word that describes a noun; for example an athletic club.
Is root a common noun?
Yes the word root is a common noun
What is a possessive noun in the sentence the athletic shoes of the team member?
'The athletic shoes of the team member...' is not a sentence, it is a noun phrase. It contains no verb and it is an incomplete thought.There is no possessive noun is the noun clause 'The athletic shoes of the team member...'.To make the noun clause into a possessive noun clause, the noun must be changed to the possessive form:'The team member's athletic shoes...'A possessive noun shows possession by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word; or in the case of a plural noun that already ends with s, just add an apostrophe after the ending s (s'):'The team members' athletic shoes...'
How do you pronounce 'athletic'?
you couldn't...a pronoun takes the place of a noun Example: Brian=he...Megan=she...The math book=it...Maureen, Emily, & Erin=they athletic is a verb like saying he is very athletic. There's NO POSSIBLE WAY to have a pronoun for athletic since its a verb. A noun is a person, place, or thing, so any noun WILL HAVE a pronoun if ir is a noun.
