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]
},
{
"form": "-astrō",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"neuter",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-astrīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-aster",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-astra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-astrum",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-astrī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-astrae",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-astra",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-aster/-astr",
"title": "first/second-declension suffix (nominative masculine singular in -er)"
},
"expansion": "-aster (feminine -astra, neuter -astrum); first/second-declension suffix (nominative masculine singular in -er)",
"name": "la-adj"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-aster/-astr",
"title": "First/second-declension suffix (nominative masculine singular in -er)."
},
"name": "la-adecl"
}
],
"lang": "Latin",
"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin adjective-forming suffixes",
"Latin adjectives",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Latin first and second declension adjectives",
"Latin first and second declension adjectives with nominative masculine singular in -er",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin noun-forming suffixes",
"Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "pater (“father”) + -aster → patraster (“father-in-law, step-father”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"suffix of nouns or adjectives, expressing half, partial, or incomplete resemblance to the root word meaning; hence in some cases may be pejorative."
],
"tags": [
"declension-1",
"declension-2",
"morpheme",
"suffix"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈas.ter/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈäs̠t̪ɛr]",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈas.ter/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈäst̪er]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-astrum"
}
],
"word": "-aster"
}
{
"called_from": "inflection/865",
"msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: -aster/Latin 'Number' base_tags=set()",
"path": [
"-aster"
],
"section": "Latin",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-aster",
"trace": ""
}
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