"-τήρ" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [Ancient Greek]

IPA: /tɛ̌ːr/, /tir/, /tir/, /tɛ̌ːr/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /te̝r/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /tir/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /tir/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /tir/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr, with nominative η made common to all cases with original syncopation or ε; compare its use in ἀστήρ (astḗr) (always with ε) and γαστήρ (gastḗr) (either with oblique ε throughout or original syncopation). Etymology templates: {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*-tḗr}} Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr, {{lang|grc|η}} η, {{lang|grc|ε}} ε, {{lang|grc|ε}} ε, {{lang|grc|ε}} ε Head templates: {{grc-noun|-τῆρος|m|third}} -τήρ • (-tḗr) m (genitive -τῆρος); third declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|-τήρ|-τῆρος|notes=* <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">σωτήρ</i> (sōtḗr, “saviour”) has irregular vocative σῶτερ (sôter).}} Forms: -tḗr [romanization], -τῆρος [genitive], Attic declension-3 [table-tags], -τήρ [nominative, singular], -τῆρε [dual, nominative], -τῆρες [nominative, plural], -τῆρος [genitive, singular], -τήροιν [dual, genitive], -τήρων [genitive, plural], -τῆρῐ [dative, singular], -τήροιν [dative, dual], -τῆρσῐ [dative, plural], -τῆρσῐν [dative, plural], -têrsi [dative, plural], -têrsin [dative, plural], -τῆρᾰ [accusative, singular], -τῆρε [accusative, dual], -τῆρᾰς [accusative, plural], -τήρ [singular, vocative], -τῆρε [dual, vocative], -τῆρες [plural, vocative]
  1. Added to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns Tags: morpheme Derived forms: -τήριον (-tḗrion), -τήριος (-tḗrios) Related terms: -τής (-tḗs), -τωρ (-tōr)
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "-τήρας"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: -τήρας (-tíras)"
    }
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  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "ine-pro",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr, with nominative η made common to all cases with original syncopation or ε; compare its use in ἀστήρ (astḗr) (always with ε) and γαστήρ (gastḗr) (either with oblique ε throughout or original syncopation).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-tḗr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήρ",
      "roman": "-tḗr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "roman": "-têre",
      "source": "inflection",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρες",
      "roman": "-têres",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρος",
      "roman": "-têros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήροιν",
      "roman": "-tḗroin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήρων",
      "roman": "-tḗrōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρῐ",
      "roman": "-têri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήροιν",
      "roman": "-tḗroin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-têrsi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-têrsin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρᾰ",
      "roman": "-têra",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρε",
      "roman": "-têre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρᾰς",
      "roman": "-têras",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-τήρ",
      "roman": "-tḗr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρε",
      "roman": "-têre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρες",
      "roman": "-têres",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "m",
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      },
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      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "-τήρ",
        "2": "-τῆρος",
        "notes": "* <i class=\"Polyt mention\" lang=\"grc\">σωτήρ</i> (sōtḗr, “saviour”) has irregular vocative σῶτερ (sôter)."
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "roman": "-tḗrion",
          "word": "-τήριον"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-tḗrios",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "δίδωμι (dídōmi, “(δω-, weak stem δο- to give”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → δωτήρ, δοτήρ (dōtḗr, dotḗr, “a giver”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ἐργάζομαι (ergázomai, “to work”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → ἐργαστήρ (ergastḗr, “workman”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "καθίημι (kathíēmi, “to let down, descend”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → καθετήρ (kathetḗr, “anything let down into”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "κλύζω (klúzō, “to wash, cleanse”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → κλυστήρ (klustḗr, “a clyster-pipe, syringe”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ἵστημι (hístēmi, “(weak stem στα- to stand”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → στατήρ (statḗr, “a weight”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "χαράσσω (kharássō, “(χαράκ-j- to engrave”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “an engraver”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Added to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--τήρ-grc-suffix-9Wb7JWhw",
      "related": [
        {
          "roman": "-tḗs",
          "word": "-τής"
        },
        {
          "roman": "-tōr",
          "word": "-τωρ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛ̌ːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛ̌ːr/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te̝r/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-τήρ"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "-tḗrion",
      "word": "-τήριον"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-tḗrios",
      "word": "-τήριος"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "-τήρας"
          },
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Greek: -τήρας (-tíras)"
    }
  ],
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        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*-tḗr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "expansion": "ε",
      "name": "lang"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr, with nominative η made common to all cases with original syncopation or ε; compare its use in ἀστήρ (astḗr) (always with ε) and γαστήρ (gastḗr) (either with oblique ε throughout or original syncopation).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-tḗr",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρος",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Attic declension-3",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "grc-decl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Third declension",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήρ",
      "roman": "-tḗr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρε",
      "roman": "-têre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρες",
      "roman": "-têres",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρος",
      "roman": "-têros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήροιν",
      "roman": "-tḗroin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήρων",
      "roman": "-tḗrōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρῐ",
      "roman": "-têri",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήροιν",
      "roman": "-tḗroin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρσῐ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρσῐν",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-têrsi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-têrsin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρᾰ",
      "roman": "-têra",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρε",
      "roman": "-têre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρᾰς",
      "roman": "-têras",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τήρ",
      "roman": "-tḗr",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρε",
      "roman": "-têre",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-τῆρες",
      "roman": "-têres",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "-τῆρος",
        "2": "m",
        "3": "third"
      },
      "expansion": "-τήρ • (-tḗr) m (genitive -τῆρος); third declension",
      "name": "grc-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-τήρ",
        "2": "-τῆρος",
        "notes": "* <i class=\"Polyt mention\" lang=\"grc\">σωτήρ</i> (sōtḗr, “saviour”) has irregular vocative σῶτερ (sôter)."
      },
      "name": "grc-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "-tḗs",
      "word": "-τής"
    },
    {
      "roman": "-tōr",
      "word": "-τωρ"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
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        "Ancient Greek 1-syllable words",
        "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns",
        "Ancient Greek masculine nouns in the third declension",
        "Ancient Greek masculine suffixes",
        "Ancient Greek noun-forming suffixes",
        "Ancient Greek oxytone terms",
        "Ancient Greek suffixes",
        "Ancient Greek terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Ancient Greek terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ancient Greek third-declension nouns",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "δίδωμι (dídōmi, “(δω-, weak stem δο- to give”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → δωτήρ, δοτήρ (dōtḗr, dotḗr, “a giver”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ἐργάζομαι (ergázomai, “to work”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → ἐργαστήρ (ergastḗr, “workman”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "καθίημι (kathíēmi, “to let down, descend”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → καθετήρ (kathetḗr, “anything let down into”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "κλύζω (klúzō, “to wash, cleanse”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → κλυστήρ (klustḗr, “a clyster-pipe, syringe”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "ἵστημι (hístēmi, “(weak stem στα- to stand”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → στατήρ (statḗr, “a weight”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "χαράσσω (kharássō, “(χαράκ-j- to engrave”) + -τήρ (-tḗr) → χαρακτήρ (kharaktḗr, “an engraver”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Added to verb stems to form masculine agent nouns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛ̌ːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɛ̌ːr/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/te̝r/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tir/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-τήρ"
}

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