-ari

olerki (“poem”) + -ari → olerkari (“poet”)

Used to create names of occupations from nouns.

egun (“day”) + -ari → egunkari (“newspaper”)

Used to form adverbs and nouns from nouns of time; every, each

From Proto-Basque [Term?], a borrowing from Latin -ārium.


-ari

arrats (“evening”) + -ari → askari (“afternoon snack”)

baratu (“to stop”) + -ari → barazkari (“lunch”)


-ari

-a (absolutive indefinite singular)
-ak (absolutive indefinite plural)
-ok (absolutive plural proximal)
-(e)k (ergative indefinite)
-ak (ergative indefinite singular)
-ek (ergative indefinite plural)
-ok (ergative plural proximal)
-(r)i (dative indefinite)
-ari (dative indefinite singular)
-ei (dative indefinite plural)
-oi (dative plural proximal)
-(r)en (genitive indefinite)
-aren (genitive indefinite singular)
-en (genitive indefinite plural)
-on (genitive plural proximal)
-(r)ekin (comitative indefinite)
-arekin (comitative indefinite singular)
-ekin (comitative indefinite plural)
-okin (comitative plural proximal)
-(r)engatik (causative indefinite)
-arengatik (causative indefinite singular)
-engatik (causative indefinite plural)
-ongatik (causative plural proximal)
-(r)entzat (benefactive indefinite)
-arentzat (benefactive indefinite singular)
-entzat (benefactive indefinite plural)
-ontzat (benefactive plural proximal)
-(e)z (indefinite instrumental)
-az (indefinite instrumental singular)
-ez (indefinite instrumental plural)
-oz (instrumental plural proximal)
-(r)engan (indefinite inessive)
-arengan (indefinite inessive singular)
-engan (indefinite inessive plural)
-ongan (inessive plural proximal)
-(e)tan (indefinite inessive)
-an (indefinite inessive singular)
-etan (indefinite inessive plural)
-otan (inessive plural proximal)
-(e)tako (indefinite locative)
-(e)ko (indefinite locative singular)
-etako (indefinite locative plural)
-otako (locative plural proximal)
-(r)engana (allative indefinite)
-arengana (allative indefinite singular)
-engana (allative indefinite plural)
-ongana (allative plural proximal)
-(e)tara (allative indefinite)
-(e)ra (allative indefinite singular)
-etara (allative indefinite plural)
-otara (allative plural proximal)
-(r)enganaino (indefinite terminative)
-arenganaino (indefinite singular terminative)
-enganaino (indefinite plural terminative)
-onganaino (plural proximal terminative)
-(e)taraino (indefinite terminative)
-(e)raino (indefinite singular terminative)
-etaraino (indefinite plural terminative)
-otaraino (plural proximal terminative)
-(r)enganantz (directive indefinite)
-arenganantz (directive indefinite singular)
-enganantz (directive indefinite plural)
-onganantz (directive plural proximal)
-(e)tarantz (directive indefinite)
-(e)rantz (directive indefinite singular)
-etarantz (directive indefinite plural)
-otarantz (directive plural proximal)
-(r)enganako (destinative indefinite)
-arenganako (destinative indefinite singular)
-enganako (destinative indefinite plural)
-onganako (destinative plural proximal)
-(e)tarako (destinative indefinite)
-(e)rako (destinative indefinite singular)
-etarako (destinative indefinite plural)
-otarako (destinative plural proximal)
-(r)engandik (ablative indefinite)
-arengandik (ablative indefinite singular)
-engandik (ablative indefinite plural)
-ongandik (ablative plural proximal)
-(e)tatik (ablative indefinite)
-(e)tik (ablative indefinite singular)
-etik (ablative indefinite plural)
-otik (ablative plural proximal)
-(r)ik (indefinite partitive)
-tzat (indefinite prolative)

From -a (definite article) + -(r)i (dative suffix).


-ari

revolució (“revolution”) + -ari → revolucionari (“revolutionary”)

forms adjectives, from nouns, meaning “of or related to the suffixed nouns”

ca-adj

-ari (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ària, masculine plural -aris, feminine plural -àries)

-ària (feminine)
-aris (masculine plural)
-àries (feminine plural)

Borrowed from Latin -ārius. Doublet of -er.


-ari

at baka (“to bake”) + -ari → bakari (“a baker”).

-er, -or; (a masculine suffix used to form agent nouns from verb and noun stems)

fo-noun

-ari m (genitive singular -ara, plural -arar)

-ara (genitive singular)
-arar (plural)
-ari (indefinite nominative singular)
-arin (definite nominative singular)
-arar (indefinite nominative plural)
-ararnir (definite nominative plural)
-ara (accusative indefinite singular)
-aran (accusative definite singular)
-arar (accusative indefinite plural)
-ararnar (accusative definite plural)
-ara (dative indefinite singular)
-aranum (dative definite singular)
-arum (dative indefinite plural)
-arunum (dative definite plural)
-ara (genitive indefinite singular)
-arans (definite genitive singular)
-ara (genitive indefinite plural)
-aranna (definite genitive plural)

From the Old Norse -ari (“suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs”), from Middle Low German [Term?], from Latin -ārius.


-ari

kartta (“map”) + -uri → kartturi (“navigator”)

vaate (“garment”) + -uri → vaatturi (“tailor”)

duunata (“to work”) + -ari → duunari (“worker”)

puutarha (“garden”) + -uri → puutarhuri (“gardener”)

urut (“organ”) + -uri → urkuri (“organist”)

saha (“saw, sawmill”) + -uri → sahuri (“sawmill operator”)

rokki (“rock music”) + -ari → rokkari (“rocker”)

Used to create names of occupations from nouns or verbs.

huppu + -ari → huppari

häly + -ari → häläri

hintti + -ari → hinttari

kulma + -uri → kulmuri

(colloquial) General denominal noun suffix.

ostoskeskus + -ari → ostari

ryynimakkara + -ari → ryynäri

poskisauhu + -ari → poskari

(colloquial) Denominal suffix used to clip nouns.

kommunisti (“communist”) + -ari → kommari

sosiaalidemokraatti (“social democrat”) + -ari → demari

(slang) Used to create terms meaning "supporter of something"

head

-ari (front vowel harmony variant -äri, linguistic notation -Ari)

-äri (front-vowel)
-ari (nominative singular)
-arit (nominative plural)
-ari (accusative nominative singular)
-arit (accusative nominative plural)
-arin (accusative genitive singular)
-arit (accusative genitive plural)
-arin (genitive singular)
-arien (genitive plural)
-areiden (genitive plural)
-areitten (genitive plural)
-aria (partitive singular)
-areita (partitive plural)
-areja (partitive plural)
-arissa (inessive singular)
-areissa (inessive plural)
-arista (elative singular)
-areista (elative plural)
-ariin (illative singular)
-areihin (illative plural)
-arilla (adessive singular)
-areilla (adessive plural)
-arilta (ablative singular)
-areilta (ablative plural)
-arille (allative singular)
-areille (allative plural)
-arina (essive singular)
-areina (essive plural)
-ariksi (singular translative)
-areiksi (plural translative)
-aritta (abessive singular)
-areitta (abessive plural)
-arein (instructive plural)
See the possessive forms below. (comitative)
-arini (nominative singular)
-arini (nominative plural)
-arini (accusative nominative singular)
-arini (accusative nominative plural)
-arini (accusative genitive singular)
-arini (accusative genitive plural)
-arini (genitive singular)
-arieni (genitive plural)
-areideni (genitive plural)
-areitteni (genitive plural)
-ariani (partitive singular)
-areitani (partitive plural)
-arejani (partitive plural)
-arissani (inessive singular)
-areissani (inessive plural)
-aristani (elative singular)
-areistani (elative plural)
-ariini (illative singular)
-areihini (illative plural)
-arillani (adessive singular)
-areillani (adessive plural)
-ariltani (ablative singular)
-areiltani (ablative plural)
-arilleni (allative singular)
-areilleni (allative plural)
-arinani (essive singular)
-areinani (essive plural)
-arikseni (singular translative)
-areikseni (plural translative)
-arittani (abessive singular)
-areittani (abessive plural)
-areineni (comitative plural)
-arisi (nominative singular)
-arisi (nominative plural)
-arisi (accusative nominative singular)
-arisi (accusative nominative plural)
-arisi (accusative genitive singular)
-arisi (accusative genitive plural)
-arisi (genitive singular)
-ariesi (genitive plural)
-areidesi (genitive plural)
-areittesi (genitive plural)
-ariasi (partitive singular)
-areitasi (partitive plural)
-arejasi (partitive plural)
-arissasi (inessive singular)
-areissasi (inessive plural)
-aristasi (elative singular)
-areistasi (elative plural)
-ariisi (illative singular)
-areihisi (illative plural)
-arillasi (adessive singular)
-areillasi (adessive plural)
-ariltasi (ablative singular)
-areiltasi (ablative plural)
-arillesi (allative singular)
-areillesi (allative plural)
-arinasi (essive singular)
-areinasi (essive plural)
-ariksesi (singular translative)
-areiksesi (plural translative)
-arittasi (abessive singular)
-areittasi (abessive plural)
-areinesi (comitative plural)
-arimme (nominative singular)
-arimme (nominative plural)
-arimme (accusative nominative singular)
-arimme (accusative nominative plural)
-arimme (accusative genitive singular)
-arimme (accusative genitive plural)
-arimme (genitive singular)
-ariemme (genitive plural)
-areidemme (genitive plural)
-areittemme (genitive plural)
-ariamme (partitive singular)
-areitamme (partitive plural)
-arejamme (partitive plural)
-arissamme (inessive singular)
-areissamme (inessive plural)
-aristamme (elative singular)
-areistamme (elative plural)
-ariimme (illative singular)
-areihimme (illative plural)
-arillamme (adessive singular)
-areillamme (adessive plural)
-ariltamme (ablative singular)
-areiltamme (ablative plural)
-arillemme (allative singular)
-areillemme (allative plural)
-arinamme (essive singular)
-areinamme (essive plural)
-ariksemme (singular translative)
-areiksemme (plural translative)
-arittamme (abessive singular)
-areittamme (abessive plural)
-areinemme (comitative plural)
-arinne (nominative singular)
-arinne (nominative plural)
-arinne (accusative nominative singular)
-arinne (accusative nominative plural)
-arinne (accusative genitive singular)
-arinne (accusative genitive plural)
-arinne (genitive singular)
-arienne (genitive plural)
-areidenne (genitive plural)
-areittenne (genitive plural)
-arianne (partitive singular)
-areitanne (partitive plural)
-arejanne (partitive plural)
-arissanne (inessive singular)
-areissanne (inessive plural)
-aristanne (elative singular)
-areistanne (elative plural)
-ariinne (illative singular)
-areihinne (illative plural)
-arillanne (adessive singular)
-areillanne (adessive plural)
-ariltanne (ablative singular)
-areiltanne (ablative plural)
-arillenne (allative singular)
-areillenne (allative plural)
-arinanne (essive singular)
-areinanne (essive plural)
-ariksenne (singular translative)
-areiksenne (plural translative)
-arittanne (abessive singular)
-areittanne (abessive plural)
-areinenne (comitative plural)
-arinsa (nominative singular)
-arinsa (nominative plural)
-arinsa (accusative nominative singular)
-arinsa (accusative nominative plural)
-arinsa (accusative genitive singular)
-arinsa (accusative genitive plural)
-arinsa (genitive singular)
-ariensa (genitive plural)
-areidensa (genitive plural)
-areittensa (genitive plural)
-ariaan (partitive singular)
-ariansa (partitive singular)
-areitaan (partitive plural)
-arejaan (partitive plural)
-areitansa (partitive plural)
-arejansa (partitive plural)
-arissaan (inessive singular)
-arissansa (inessive singular)
-areissaan (inessive plural)
-areissansa (inessive plural)
-aristaan (elative singular)
-aristansa (elative singular)
-areistaan (elative plural)
-areistansa (elative plural)
-ariinsa (illative singular)
-areihinsa (illative plural)
-arillaan (adessive singular)
-arillansa (adessive singular)
-areillaan (adessive plural)
-areillansa (adessive plural)
-ariltaan (ablative singular)
-ariltansa (ablative singular)
-areiltaan (ablative plural)
-areiltansa (ablative plural)
-arilleen (allative singular)
-arillensa (allative singular)
-areilleen (allative plural)
-areillensa (allative plural)
-arinaan (essive singular)
-arinansa (essive singular)
-areinaan (essive plural)
-areinansa (essive plural)
-arikseen (singular translative)
-ariksensa (singular translative)
-areikseen (plural translative)
-areiksensa (plural translative)
-arittaan (abessive singular)
-arittansa (abessive singular)
-areittaan (abessive plural)
-areittansa (abessive plural)
-areineen (comitative plural)
-areinensa (comitative plural)
-uri (alternative)

Mostly borrowed from Old Norse -ari (“suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs”) (itself mostly from Latin -ārius) through its use in many loanwords. Partially from and reinforced by -ri.


-ari

leika (“to act”) + -ari → leikari (“actor”)

-er, -or; a masculine suffix used to form agent nouns from verb and noun stems

is-noun

-ari m (noun-forming suffix, genitive singular -ara, nominative plural -arar)

-ara (genitive singular)
-arar (nominative plural)
-ari (indefinite nominative singular)
-arinn (definite nominative singular)
-arar (indefinite nominative plural)
-ararnir (definite nominative plural)
-ara (accusative indefinite singular)
-arann (accusative definite singular)
-ara (accusative indefinite plural)
-arana (accusative definite plural)
-ara (dative indefinite singular)
-aranum (dative definite singular)
-urum (dative indefinite plural)
-urunum (dative definite plural)
-ara (genitive indefinite singular)
-arans (definite genitive singular)
-ara (genitive indefinite plural)
-aranna (definite genitive plural)

Inherited from Old Norse -ari (suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs). This suffix is not Germanic, ultimately deriving from Latin -ārius through borrowings, and lives on in different guises in the Germanic languages, e.g., in the German -er, used for the same purpose.


-ari

present passive infinitive of -ō (first conjugation)

Apparently from a dative singular in -ī, the semantic shift being "for Xing" > "to be Xed".


-ari

from nouns: buoch (“book”) + -āri → buochāri (“scholar”)

from verbs: hëlfan (“to help”) + -āri → hëlfāri (“helper”)

-āri (canonical)
-ari (alternative)
-eri (alternative)

Middle High German: -ære, -er

Alemannic German: -er

Bavarian: -er

Cimbrian: -ar

German: -er

Luxembourgish: -er

Yiddish: ־ער (-er)


-ari

Baiāri (“Bavarian”)

Romāri (“Roman”)

German: -er


-ari

baka (“to bake”) + -ari → bakari (“baker”)

a suffix used to create agent nouns from verbs

Icelandic: -ari

Faroese: -ari

desc

Norwegian Nynorsk: -ar; (dialectal) -ari, -are, -ær

Old Swedish: -are, -ari

Swedish: -are

Old Danish: -eræ

Danish: -er

Norwegian Bokmål: -er

→ Estonian: -r

→ Finnish: -ari, -uri

Borrowed as part of Medieval Latin and Middle Low German words. In both cases, it stems from Latin -ārius.
The suffix -ari replaced the native suffix -i which was used for agent nouns before: skytari (“shooter, bowman”) instead of skyti (“shooter, bowman”), both derived from skjóta (“to shoot”).


-ari

Forms masculine agent nouns from verbs: -er

Forms masculine agent nouns from other nouns: -er

-āri (canonical)
-āri (nominative singular)
-ārios (nominative plural)
-āri (accusative singular)
-ārios (accusative plural)
-āries (genitive singular)
-āriō (genitive plural)
-ārie (dative singular)
-ārium (dative plural)

Middle Low German: -ære, -ēre, -ere

Low German: -er


-ari

gmq-osw-decl-blank-full

-are

masculine
-are (indefinite nominative singular)
-aren (definite nominative singular)
-arar (indefinite nominative plural)
-ararnir (definite nominative plural)
-ara (accusative indefinite singular)
-aran (accusative definite singular)
-ara (accusative indefinite plural)
-arana (accusative definite plural)
-ara (dative indefinite singular)
-aranom (dative definite singular)
-arom (dative indefinite plural)
-aronom (dative definite plural)
-ara (genitive indefinite singular)
-arans (definite genitive singular)
-ara (genitive indefinite plural)
-aranna (definite genitive plural)


-ari

-hpani (“lung”) → *-hpanari (“lungs”)

suffix used to pluralize inanimate nouns

Central Algonquian:

Ojibwe: -n, -an, -iin, -oon

Menominee: -an, -on

Fox: -ani

Shawnee: -ali

Miami: -a

Eastern Algonquian:

Mi'kmaq: -al

Abenaki: -al

Malecite-Passamaquoddy: -ol

Unami: -a

Munsee: -al