"-ace" meaning in All languages combined

See -ace on Wiktionary

Suffix [Czech]

IPA: [ at͡sɛ]
Rhymes: -atsɛ Head templates: {{cs-noun|f}} -ace f (noun-forming suffix)
  1. suffix appended to verbs to form verbal nouns or nouns expressing the action performed; akin to -ation Tags: feminine, morpheme

Suffix [Italian]

IPA: /ˈa.t͡ʃe/ Forms: -aci [plural]
Rhymes: -atʃe Etymology: From Latin -ācem. Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|-āx|-ācem}} Latin -ācem Head templates: {{it-adj}} -ace (adjective-forming suffix, plural -aci)
  1. used to form adjectives expressing a tendency or inclination to the action of the root; -ish, -y, -acious Tags: morpheme

Suffix [Latin]

IPA: /aː.ke/ [Classical-Latin], [äːkɛ] [Classical-Latin], /a.t͡ʃe/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ät͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), /a.ke/ [Classical-Latin], [äkɛ] [Classical-Latin], /a.t͡ʃe/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ät͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: -āce [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|suffix form|head=-āce}} -āce
  1. vocative masculine singular of -ācus Tags: form-of, masculine, morpheme, singular, vocative Form of: -ācus
    Sense id: en--ace-la-suffix-vwFyUEDV Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7

Suffix [Latin]

IPA: /aː.ke/ [Classical-Latin], [äːkɛ] [Classical-Latin], /a.t͡ʃe/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ät͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), /a.ke/ [Classical-Latin], [äkɛ] [Classical-Latin], /a.t͡ʃe/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ät͡ʃe] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{head|la|suffix form}} -ace
  1. vocative masculine singular of -acus Tags: form-of, masculine, morpheme, singular, vocative Form of: -acus
    Sense id: en--ace-la-suffix-K9m6WmGF

Suffix [Old French]

Head templates: {{head|fro|suffix}} -ace
  1. Suffix used to form feminine, usually concrete nouns. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ace-fro-suffix-kaM-ftNG Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries
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      "name": "cs-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "Czech",
  "lang_code": "cs",
  "pos": "suffix",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Czech entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "okupovat + -ace → okupace",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "konzervovat + -ace → konzervace",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "hibernovat + -ace → hibernace",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "suffix appended to verbs to form verbal nouns or nouns expressing the action performed; akin to -ation"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "-ation",
          "-ation#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ at͡sɛ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-atsɛ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ace"
}

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        "2": "la",
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      "expansion": "Latin -ācem",
      "name": "der"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Latin -ācem.",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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        {
          "text": "nidio (“nest”) + -ace → nidiace (“nestling”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "predare (“to prey on, to predate”) + -ace → predace (“predacious, predatory”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ˈa.t͡ʃe/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-atʃe"
    }
  ],
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}

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      ]
    }
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    }
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  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
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          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 7",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        }
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      "ipa": "[äːkɛ]",
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        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.t͡ʃe/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ät͡ʃe]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/a.t͡ʃe/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
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      "ipa": "/a.ke/",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.t͡ʃe/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ät͡ʃe]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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}

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          "parents": [],
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          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
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}
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  "lang_code": "cs",
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        "Czech terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
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          "text": "okupovat + -ace → okupace",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "konzervovat + -ace → konzervace",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "hibernovat + -ace → hibernace",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "suffix appended to verbs to form verbal nouns or nouns expressing the action performed; akin to -ation"
      ],
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          "-ation#English"
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        "morpheme"
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      "ipa": "[ at͡sɛ]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-atsɛ"
    }
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}

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        {
          "text": "nidio (“nest”) + -ace → nidiace (“nestling”)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "predare (“to prey on, to predate”) + -ace → predace (“predacious, predatory”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "used to form adjectives expressing a tendency or inclination to the action of the root; -ish, -y, -acious"
      ],
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    "Latin suffix forms",
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    "Pages with entries"
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          "-ācus",
          "-acus#Latin"
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        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ät͡ʃe]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.ke/",
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        "Classical-Latin"
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        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.t͡ʃe/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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    }
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          "-acus",
          "-acus#Latin"
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    {
      "ipa": "[äːkɛ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.t͡ʃe/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ät͡ʃe]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
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        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[äkɛ]",
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        "Classical-Latin"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/a.t͡ʃe/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ät͡ʃe]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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}

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}

Download raw JSONL data for -ace meaning in All languages combined (4.9kB)

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

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

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