See -it in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"form": "-its",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"1": "-its"
},
"expansion": "-it (noun-forming suffix, plural -its)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "suffix",
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"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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},
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},
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}
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"text": "Jesus + -it → Jesuit (surface analysis)",
"type": "example"
}
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}
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],
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]
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]
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}
],
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}
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{
"form": "-its",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
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"1": "-its"
},
"expansion": "-it (noun-forming suffix, plural -its)",
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{
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"English entries with incorrect language header",
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],
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"text": "Jesus + -it → Jesuit (surface analysis)",
"type": "example"
}
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{
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}
],
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],
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]
],
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]
}
],
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{
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}
],
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}
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"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
"path": [
"-it"
],
"section": "English",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-it",
"trace": ""
}
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