"-ard" meaning in All languages combined

See -ard on Wiktionary

Suffix [Catalan]

Forms: -ards [plural]
Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} -ard m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ards)
  1. -ard (someone who is in a suffixed condition) Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ard-ca-suffix-Y2QU~CYg
  2. -ard appended to placenames to form nouns meaning “one who is of, from or related to a place” Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ard-ca-suffix-IKnLNmPy

Suffix [Catalan]

Forms: -arda [feminine], -ards [masculine, plural], -ardes [feminine, plural]
Head templates: {{ca-adj}} -ard (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -arda, masculine plural -ards, feminine plural -ardes)
  1. appended to nouns to form adjectives characterising someone or something as characterised by that noun Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ard-ca-suffix-vEediHhP
  2. appended to placenames to form relational adjectives meaning “of, from or related to a place” Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ard-ca-suffix-218Fp3id Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 20 22 18 40 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 19 22 21 38 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 19 22 20 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 22 18 39

Suffix [English]

Etymology: From Middle English -ard, from Old French -ard (suffix), from Frankish *-hard (“hardy, bold”), from Proto-Germanic *harduz (“hard”). Cognate with Middle High German -hart. More at hard. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-ard}} Middle English -ard, {{der|en|fro|-ard||pos=suffix}} Old French -ard (suffix), {{der|en|frk|*-hard|t=hardy, bold}} Frankish *-hard (“hardy, bold”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*harduz|t=hard}} Proto-Germanic *harduz (“hard”), {{cog|gmh|-hart}} Middle High German -hart Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|cat4=|head=|id=}} -ard, {{en-suffix}} -ard
  1. Someone who is in a specified condition (“pejorative agent suffix”). Tags: morpheme Translations (someone who is in a specified condition): -ulo (Esperanto), -ulaĉo [pejorative] (Esperanto), -ardo (Portuguese), -ardo (Spanish)

Suffix [French]

IPA: /aʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Penegal--ard.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR--ard.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--ard.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick--ard.wav Forms: -ards [plural], -arde [feminine]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French, from Old French -ard, -art, from Frankish *-hard (“hardy, bold”), from Proto-Germanic *harduz (“hard”), from Proto-Indo-European *kert-, *kret- (“strong”). More at English hard. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French, {{inh+|fr|frm|-}} Inherited from Middle French, {{inh|fr|fro|-ard}} Old French -ard, {{der|fr|frk|*-hard||hardy, bold}} Frankish *-hard (“hardy, bold”), {{der|fr|gem-pro|*harduz||hard}} Proto-Germanic *harduz (“hard”), {{der|fr|ine-pro|*kert-}} Proto-Indo-European *kert- Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} -ard m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ards, feminine -arde)
  1. forms pejoratives, diminutives, and nouns representing or belonging to a particular class or sort Tags: masculine, morpheme Coordinate_terms: -asse

Suffix [Middle English]

IPA: /-ard/, /-art/ Forms: -arde [alternative], -art [alternative], -erd [alternative], -erde [alternative], -ord [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French -ard, -art, from Frankish *-hard. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|-ard}} Old French -ard, {{der|enm|frk|*-hard}} Frankish *-hard Head templates: {{head|enm|suffix}} -ard
  1. Forming pejorative agent nouns from other nouns; -ard. Tags: morpheme

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "Catalan noun-forming suffixes",
    "Catalan suffixes",
    "Catalan suffixes with red links in their headword lines",
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        "feminine"
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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        }
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        "appended to nouns to form adjectives characterising someone or something as characterised by that noun"
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          "noun",
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          "adjective",
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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          "text": "Niça (“Nice”) + -ard → niçard (“of or from Nice”)",
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        }
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        "appended to placenames to form relational adjectives meaning “of, from or related to a place”"
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          "placename",
          "placename#English"
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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      "args": {
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      "name": "der"
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        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Esperanto translations",
        "Terms with Portuguese translations",
        "Terms with Spanish translations"
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        {
          "text": "drunk + -ard → drunkard",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "dull + -ard → dullard",
          "type": "example"
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        "Someone who is in a specified condition (“pejorative agent suffix”)."
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        "morpheme"
      ]
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "someone who is in a specified condition",
      "word": "-ulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "someone who is in a specified condition",
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ],
      "word": "-ulaĉo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "someone who is in a specified condition",
      "word": "-ardo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "someone who is in a specified condition",
      "word": "-ardo"
    }
  ],
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}

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        "2": "i",
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      },
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      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
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      "name": "glossary"
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "der"
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      "form": "-arde",
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    }
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        "French terms inherited from Middle French",
        "French terms inherited from Old French",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
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          "word": "-asse"
        }
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          "text": "clocher (“to wobble”) + -ard → clochard (“tramp, vagrant”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "flemme (“laziness”) + -ard → flemmard (“idler”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "soul (“drunk”) + -ard → soulard (“drunkard”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "chauffeur (“driver”) + -ard → chauffard (“bad driver”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "montagne (“mountain”) + -ard → montagnard (“mountain-dweller”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "route (“road”) + -ard → routard (“backpacker”)"
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        "forms pejoratives, diminutives, and nouns representing or belonging to a particular class or sort"
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        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
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      "ipa": "/aʁ/"
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}

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      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "-ard"
    }
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      "name": "bor"
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    {
      "form": "-arde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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      "form": "-erde",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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      "form": "-ord",
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        "alternative"
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        "Middle English terms derived from Old French",
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        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
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        "Forming pejorative agent nouns from other nouns; -ard."
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          "-ard",
          "-ard#English"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-art/"
    }
  ],
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}

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
  "path": [
    "-ard"
  ],
  "section": "Catalan",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-ard",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: adjective-forming suffix",
  "path": [
    "-ard"
  ],
  "section": "Catalan",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-ard",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
  "path": [
    "-ard"
  ],
  "section": "French",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-ard",
  "trace": ""
}

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