"-graph" meaning in English

See -graph in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -graphs [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph From Ancient Greek -γράφος (-gráphos, “that writes, describes”), from γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, to scrape, to graze”), whence also -graphy. Etymology templates: {{etymon|en|:der|grc:-γρᾰ́φος|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to scratch", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to scratch", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "to carve", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*gerbʰ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*grə́pʰō", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "γράφω", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-γρᾰ́φος", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-graph", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="-graph">, {{der|en|grc|-γράφος||that writes, describes}} Ancient Greek -γράφος (-gráphos, “that writes, describes”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s}} -graph (noun-forming suffix, plural -graphs)
  1. that writes Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--graph-en-suffix-7ILcZbkD
  2. (metonymic) that is written Tags: metonymically, morpheme Synonyms (that written): -gram
    Sense id: en--graph-en-suffix-qtveUW0Q Categories (other): English metonyms Disambiguation of 'that written': 18 64 6 7 5
  3. (by analogy) that draws or shows Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--graph-en-suffix-EpJvahtU
  4. (metonymic) that is drawn or shown Tags: metonymically, morpheme Synonyms (that drawn or show): -gram
    Sense id: en--graph-en-suffix-b5zG22Yy Categories (other): English metonyms, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using catfix, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 15 23 13 42 7 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 15 7 65 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 17 15 13 47 8 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 14 19 11 50 6 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 14 19 11 50 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 16 10 56 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 12 7 68 4 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 15 18 11 50 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 12 22 9 51 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 12 22 9 51 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 6 15 5 70 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 14 16 11 52 8 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 17 15 13 48 8 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 14 16 11 52 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 14 16 11 52 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 14 16 11 52 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 14 12 11 56 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 12 22 9 51 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 12 23 10 48 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 5 16 4 73 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 16 17 13 45 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 11 21 9 53 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 14 12 11 56 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 14 14 11 56 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 12 22 9 51 7 Disambiguation of 'that drawn or show': 4 5 29 59 2
  5. A group of letters of a specified number. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--graph-en-suffix-RHCaYvHf
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: digraph, trigraph, tetragraph, pentagraph, monograph, photograph, paragraph Related terms: -graphy Translations (something related to writing etc.): -graf [masculine] (Catalan), -graf [masculine] (Czech), -graf [common-gender] (Danish), -grafi (Finnish), -graphe (French), -graph (German), -gráf (Hungarian), -graf (Indonesian), -graphus (Latin), -graf (Malay), -graf [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), -graf [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), -graf [masculine] (Polish), -grafo [masculine] (Portuguese), -граф (-graf) [masculine] (Russian), -grafo (Spanish), -граф (-hraf) [masculine] (Ukrainian), -ґраф (-graf) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
Disambiguation of 'something related to writing etc.': 33 27 13 17 9

Inflected forms

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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-\nProto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō\nAncient Greek γράφω (gráphō)\nAncient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der.\nEnglish -graph\nFrom Ancient Greek -γράφος (-gráphos, “that writes, describes”), from γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, to scrape, to graze”), whence also -graphy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-graphs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "s"
      },
      "expansion": "-graph (noun-forming suffix, plural -graphs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-graphy"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "stenograph"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "that writes"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "write",
          "write"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English metonyms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "that is written"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metonymic) that is written"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "metonymically",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "that draws or shows"
      ],
      "qualifier": "by analogy",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by analogy) that draws or shows"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English metonyms"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "photograph"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "that is drawn or shown"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(metonymic) that is drawn or shown"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "metonymically",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A group of letters of a specified number."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "that written",
      "word": "-gram"
    },
    {
      "sense": "that drawn or show",
      "word": "-gram"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "lang_code": "da",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-grafi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-graphe"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-graph"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "lang_code": "hu",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-gráf"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-graphus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "lang_code": "nb",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-graf"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-grafo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "-graf",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-граф"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "word": "-grafo"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "-hraf",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-граф"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "-graf",
      "sense": "something related to writing etc.",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "-ґраф"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-graph"
}

Download raw JSONL data for -graph meaning in English (6.8kB)

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
  "path": [
    "-graph"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-graph",
  "trace": ""
}

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