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],
"text": "Old Occitan: -tre (possibly)"
}
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},
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},
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{
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},
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],
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"forms": [
{
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"comparative"
]
},
{
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]
}
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"-ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives."
],
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"-ly",
"-ly"
],
[
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],
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]
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"word": "-ē"
},
{
"word": "-ō"
},
{
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},
{
"word": "-er"
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ter/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
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"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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},
{
"args": {
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"2": "-ter"
},
"expansion": "Cornish -ter",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *-teros (comparative suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *-teros. Cognate with Cornish -ter.",
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}
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],
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{
"text": "craff (“observant, astute”) + -ter → craffter (“astuteness”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "gwag (“empty”) + -ter → gwacter (“emptiness”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "pell (“far”) + -ter → pellter (“distance”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"forming abstract nouns, -ness, -ment"
],
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"links": [
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"-ness",
"-ness"
],
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"-ment",
"-ment"
]
],
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"word": "-der"
}
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"North-Wales",
"colloquial",
"standard"
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{
"ipa": "/tar/",
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"colloquial"
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},
{
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},
{
"ipa": "/tɛr/",
"tags": [
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},
{
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],
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},
{
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"2": "inter"
},
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{
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],
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"forms": [
{
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},
{
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}
],
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"lang_code": "la",
"pos": "suffix",
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"Latin adverb-forming suffixes",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin irregular adverbs",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin suffixes",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"-ly; used to form adverbs from adjectives."
],
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[
"-ly",
"-ly"
],
[
"adverb",
"adverb#English"
],
[
"adjective",
"adjective#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/ter/",
"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
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"tags": [
"Classical"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ter/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[t̪er]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
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{
"word": "-ē"
},
{
"word": "-ō"
},
{
"word": "-iter"
},
{
"word": "-er"
}
],
"word": "-ter"
}
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"2": "cel-pro",
"3": "*-teros",
"pos": "comparative suffix"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Celtic *-teros (comparative suffix)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*-teros"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *-teros",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "kw",
"2": "-ter"
},
"expansion": "Cornish -ter",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Celtic *-teros (comparative suffix), from Proto-Indo-European *-teros. Cognate with Cornish -ter.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-terau",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "cy",
"2": "suffix",
"3": "plural",
"4": "-terau",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "-ter m (plural -terau)",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "cy",
"pos": "suffix",
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"Welsh lemmas",
"Welsh masculine suffixes",
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"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Celtic",
"Welsh terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Welsh terms inherited from Proto-Celtic",
"Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "craff (“observant, astute”) + -ter → craffter (“astuteness”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "gwag (“empty”) + -ter → gwacter (“emptiness”)",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "pell (“far”) + -ter → pellter (“distance”)",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"forming abstract nouns, -ness, -ment"
],
"links": [
[
"-ness",
"-ness"
],
[
"-ment",
"-ment"
]
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
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"tags": [
"North-Wales",
"colloquial",
"standard"
]
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{
"ipa": "/dɛr/",
"tags": [
"North-Wales",
"colloquial",
"standard"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/tar/",
"tags": [
"North-Wales",
"colloquial"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/dar/",
"tags": [
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},
{
"ipa": "/tɛr/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/dɛr/",
"tags": [
"South-Wales"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-der"
}
],
"word": "-ter"
}
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"msg": "unrecognized linkage prefix: (-ly): -ē, -ō desc=-ly rest=-ē, -ō cls=romanization cls2=romanization e1=True e2=False",
"path": [
"-ter"
],
"section": "Latin",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-ter",
"trace": ""
}
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