"-esse" meaning in Dutch

See -esse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈɛ.sə/
Etymology: From Middle Dutch -esse, borrowed from Old Northern French -esse, from Late Latin -issa (as in abbātissa (“abbess”)). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|-esse}} Middle Dutch -esse, {{der|nl|fro-nor|-esse}} Old Northern French -esse, {{der|nl|LL.|-issa}} Late Latin -issa Head templates: {{head|nl|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes}} -esse
  1. creates the female form of some persons or occupations, as English -ess Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--esse-nl-suffix-5sUSulha Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle French entries with incorrect language header: 24 11 3 2 21 19 4 11 4 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 55 8 2 2 11 11 1 8 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 40 7 2 2 23 16 1 7 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 9 1 1 21 17 1 9 2
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch -esse",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fro-nor",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Northern French -esse",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "-issa"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin -issa",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch -esse, borrowed from Old Northern French -esse, from Late Latin -issa (as in abbātissa (“abbess”)).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "-esse",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 11 3 2 21 19 4 11 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 8 2 2 11 11 1 8 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 7 2 2 23 16 1 7 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 9 1 1 21 17 1 9 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "secretaris (“secretary, receptionist”) – secretaresse (“female secretary, female receptionist”)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "creates the female form of some persons or occupations, as English -ess"
      ],
      "id": "en--esse-nl-suffix-5sUSulha",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ess",
          "-ess#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.sə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-esse"
}
{
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    "Middle French entries with incorrect language header",
    "Middle French lemmas",
    "Middle French suffixes",
    "Middle French terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Middle French terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Middle French terms derived from Old French",
    "Middle French terms inherited from Late Latin",
    "Middle French terms inherited from Old French",
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch -esse",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "fro-nor",
        "3": "-esse"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Northern French -esse",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "-issa"
      },
      "expansion": "Late Latin -issa",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Dutch -esse, borrowed from Old Northern French -esse, from Late Latin -issa (as in abbātissa (“abbess”)).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "noun-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "-esse",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Dutch",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Dutch entries with incorrect language header",
        "Dutch lemmas",
        "Dutch noun-forming suffixes",
        "Dutch suffixes",
        "Dutch terms derived from Late Latin",
        "Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch",
        "Dutch terms derived from Old Northern French",
        "Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "secretaris (“secretary, receptionist”) – secretaresse (“female secretary, female receptionist”)"
        }
      ],
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        "creates the female form of some persons or occupations, as English -ess"
      ],
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        [
          "-ess",
          "-ess#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛ.sə/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-esse"
}

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