"-phage" meaning in English

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Suffix

IPA: /feɪd͡ʒ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl--phage.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -eɪdʒ Etymology: From Latin -phagus, from Ancient Greek φάγος (phágos, “glutton”), from φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”), aorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον (éphagon, “I ate, devoured”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|-phagus}} Latin -phagus, {{der|en|grc|φάγος|t=glutton}} Ancient Greek φάγος (phágos, “glutton”), {{m|grc|φαγεῖν|t=to eat}} φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”), {{m|grc|ἔφαγον|t=I ate, devoured}} ἔφαγον (éphagon, “I ate, devoured”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -phage, {{en-suffix}} -phage
  1. Something that eats, or consumes. Tags: morpheme Related terms: phage, -phagous, -phagy Translations (something that eats, or consumes): -fagi (Finnish), -phage (French), -fago [masculine] (Galician), -φάγος (-fágos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), -fago [masculine] (Italian), -fag [masculine] (Polish), -fago [masculine] (Portuguese), -fago [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en--phage-en-suffix-jzLVCf3K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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