"-aceous" meaning in English

See -aceous in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈeɪʃəs/
Rhymes: -eɪʃəs Etymology: From New Latin, from Latin -aceus (“of a certain kind”); related to -ac, -ax, a Latin adjectival suffix. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|-}} New Latin, {{der|en|la|-aceus||of a certain kind}} Latin -aceus (“of a certain kind”), {{m|la|-ac}} -ac, {{m|la|-ax}} -ax Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -aceous, {{en-suffix}} -aceous
  1. Of, relating to, resembling or containing the thing suffixed Tags: morpheme Translations (of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed): -aci (Catalan), -áceo (Portuguese), -áceo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en--aceous-en-suffix-YN2a2msq Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed': 90 10
  2. Belonging to a taxonomic family or other group Tags: morpheme Translations (belonging to a taxonomic family or other group): -aci (Catalan), -áceo (Portuguese), -áceo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en--aceous-en-suffix-7EmcfXfe Categories (other): English links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of English links with redundant wikilinks: 48 52 Disambiguation of 'belonging to a taxonomic family or other group': 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -acean

Download JSON data for -aceous meaning in English (3.3kB)

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "arenaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "argillaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "butyraceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ceraceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "coriaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Cretaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "crustaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "farinaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "foliaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "frumentaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "gallinaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "glumaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "iridaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "papilionaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "rosaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sebaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "setaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "solanaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "stercoraceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "testaceous"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "vinaceous"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "NL.",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "New Latin",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "-aceus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "of a certain kind"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin -aceus (“of a certain kind”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ac"
      },
      "expansion": "-ac",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ax"
      },
      "expansion": "-ax",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From New Latin, from Latin -aceus (“of a certain kind”); related to -ac, -ax, a Latin adjectival suffix.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-aceous",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-aceous",
      "name": "en-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "-acean"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Of, relating to, resembling or containing the thing suffixed"
      ],
      "id": "en--aceous-en-suffix-YN2a2msq",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed",
          "word": "-aci"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed",
          "word": "-áceo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 10",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed",
          "word": "-áceo"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "48 52",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Belonging to a taxonomic family or other group"
      ],
      "id": "en--aceous-en-suffix-7EmcfXfe",
      "links": [
        [
          "taxonomic",
          "taxonomic"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "belonging to a taxonomic family or other group",
          "word": "-aci"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "belonging to a taxonomic family or other group",
          "word": "-áceo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "3 97",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "belonging to a taxonomic family or other group",
          "word": "-áceo"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪʃəs/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪʃəs"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-aceous"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English lemmas",
    "English links with redundant wikilinks",
    "English suffixes",
    "English terms borrowed from New Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from New Latin",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:English/eɪʃəs"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "arenaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "argillaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "butyraceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "ceraceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "coriaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "Cretaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "crustaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "farinaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "foliaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "frumentaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "gallinaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "glumaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "iridaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "papilionaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "rosaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "sebaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "setaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "solanaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "stercoraceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "testaceous"
    },
    {
      "word": "vinaceous"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "NL.",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "New Latin",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "-aceus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "of a certain kind"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin -aceus (“of a certain kind”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ac"
      },
      "expansion": "-ac",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ax"
      },
      "expansion": "-ax",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From New Latin, from Latin -aceus (“of a certain kind”); related to -ac, -ax, a Latin adjectival suffix.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "",
        "cat3": "",
        "head": "",
        "id": ""
      },
      "expansion": "-aceous",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "-aceous",
      "name": "en-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-acean"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of, relating to, resembling or containing the thing suffixed"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Belonging to a taxonomic family or other group"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "taxonomic",
          "taxonomic"
        ],
        [
          "family",
          "family"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeɪʃəs/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪʃəs"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed",
      "word": "-aci"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed",
      "word": "-áceo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of, relating to, or resembling the thing suffixed",
      "word": "-áceo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "belonging to a taxonomic family or other group",
      "word": "-aci"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "belonging to a taxonomic family or other group",
      "word": "-áceo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "belonging to a taxonomic family or other group",
      "word": "-áceo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-aceous"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-17 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (0b52755 and 5cb0836). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.