"-tron" meaning in All languages combined

See -tron on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron), a suffix denoting an instrument, as in Ancient Greek ἄροτρον (árotron, “plow”). cyclotron in particular has served as a motivation for use in high-technology terms. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*-trom}}, {{der|en|grc|-τρον}} Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron), {{m+|grc|ἄροτρον||plow}} Ancient Greek ἄροτρον (árotron, “plow”), {{m|en|cyclotron}} cyclotron Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -tron, {{en-suffix}} -tron
  1. Used to name various electronic devices. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--tron-en-suffix-5xpTxOg8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 36 35 12
  2. Used to name a number of elementary particles. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--tron-en-suffix-tNdLapEM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 36 35 12
  3. Used to name a number of particle accelerators. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--tron-en-suffix-S3rs3Vhb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 36 35 12
  4. Used to name a number of machine learning algorithms. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--tron-en-suffix-Gci3J6OG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 36 35 12

Suffix [Proto-Hellenic]

Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *-trom. Etymology templates: {{inh|grk-pro|ine-pro|*-trom}} Proto-Indo-European *-trom Head templates: {{head|grk-pro|suffix|g=n}} *-tron n Inflection templates: {{grk-decl-noun-o-n|-tr}}, {{grk-decl-noun-table|acc_du=*-trō|acc_pl=*-tra|acc_sg=*-tron|dat_du=*-troyyun|dat_pl=*-trois|dat_sg=*-trōi|gen_du=*-troyyun|gen_pl=*-trōn|gen_sg=*-troyyo|info=o-stem, neuter|ins_du=?|ins_pl=*-trōis|ins_sg=*-trō|loc_du=?|loc_pl=*-troihi|loc_sg=*-troi, -ei|nom_du=*-trō|nom_pl=*-tra|nom_sg=*-tron|voc_du=*-trō|voc_pl=*-tra|voc_sg=*-tron}} Forms: neuter [table-tags], -tron [nominative, singular], -trō [dual, nominative], -tra [nominative, plural], -tron [singular, vocative], -trō [dual, vocative], -tra [plural, vocative], -tron [accusative, singular], -trō [accusative, dual], -tra [accusative, plural], -troyyo [genitive, singular], -troyyun [dual, genitive], -trōn [genitive, plural], -trōi [dative, singular], -troyyun [dative, dual], -trois [dative, plural], -troi [locative, singular], -ei [locative, singular], - [dual, locative], -troihi [locative, plural], -trō [instrumental, singular], - [dual, instrumental], -trōis [instrumental, plural]
  1. Forms instrument nouns from verb stems Tags: morpheme, neuter, reconstruction
    Sense id: en--tron-grk-pro-suffix-kqSdd013 Categories (other): Proto-Hellenic entries with incorrect language header

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        "loc_sg": "*-troi, -ei",
        "nom_du": "*-trō",
        "nom_pl": "*-tra",
        "nom_sg": "*-tron",
        "voc_du": "*-trō",
        "voc_pl": "*-tra",
        "voc_sg": "*-tron"
      },
      "name": "grk-decl-noun-table"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Proto-Hellenic",
  "lang_code": "grk-pro",
  "original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Hellenic/-tron",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Proto-Hellenic entries with incorrect language header",
        "Proto-Hellenic lemmas",
        "Proto-Hellenic neuter suffixes",
        "Proto-Hellenic o-stem nouns",
        "Proto-Hellenic suffixes",
        "Proto-Hellenic terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Proto-Hellenic terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Forms instrument nouns from verb stems"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "instrument",
          "instrument#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter",
        "reconstruction"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-tron"
}

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