"-ic" meaning in Catalan

See -ic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [ˈik] [Balearic, Central, Northern, Northwestern, Valencia] Forms: -ica [feminine], -ics [masculine, plural], -iques [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin -icus. Etymology templates: {{ety|ca|:bor|la:-icus}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-icus", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "-ic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="-ic">, {{bor+|ca|la|-icus}} Borrowed from Latin -icus Head templates: {{ca-adj}} -ic (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ica, masculine plural -ics, feminine plural -iques)
  1. -ic (of or pertaining to) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ic-ca-suffix-nT2zgPQT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: [ˈik] [Balearic, Central, Northern, Northwestern, Valencia] Forms: -ics [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin -icus. Etymology templates: {{ety|ca|:bor|la:-icus}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-icus", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "-ic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="-ic">, {{bor+|ca|la|-icus}} Borrowed from Latin -icus Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} -ic m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ics)
  1. (chemistry) -ic Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ic-ca-suffix-tqYHRL2y Categories (other): Chemistry, Catalan entries referencing ambiguous etymons, Catalan entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Catalan entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 0 100 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 0 62 38 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: [ˈik] [Balearic, Central, Northern, Northwestern, Valencia] Forms: -ics [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Latin -iccus. Etymology templates: {{ety|ca|:inh|la:-iccus}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Catalan", "term" : "-ic", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ca" }" data-lang="ca" data-title="-ic">, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|ca|la|-iccus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin -iccus, {{inh+|ca|la|-iccus}} Inherited from Latin -iccus Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} -ic m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ics)
  1. forms diminutive nouns Tags: masculine, morpheme
    Sense id: en--ic-ca-suffix-rfSHDgq9 Categories (other): Catalan entries referencing missing etymons, Catalan entries with etymon, Pages using etymon with no ID Disambiguation of Catalan entries referencing missing etymons: 0 40 60 Disambiguation of Catalan entries with etymon: 0 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 0 39 61
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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Download raw JSONL data for -ic meaning in Catalan (5.8kB)

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