See -genic on Wiktionary
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"morpheme",
"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "bacterio- + -genic → bacteriogenic (“caused by bacteria”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Forms adjectives relating to things produced or generated by something."
],
"links": [
[
"produced",
"produced#English"
],
[
"generated",
"generated#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme",
"not-comparable"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "tele- + -genic → telegenic (“attractive to television viewers”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Forms adjectives relating to things suitable to be produced or reproduced."
],
"links": [
[
"suitable",
"suitable#English"
],
[
"reproduced",
"reproduced#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme",
"not-comparable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/-ˈdʒɛ.nɪk/"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense": "generated",
"word": "-gen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"lang_code": "el",
"roman": "-genís",
"sense": "generated",
"word": "-γενής"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "generated",
"word": "-twórczy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "generated",
"word": "-rodny"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"sense": "generated",
"word": "-genny"
}
],
"word": "-genic"
}
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{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: adjective-forming suffix",
"path": [
"-genic"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-genic",
"trace": ""
}
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