"-asse" meaning in French

See -asse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /as/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï--asse.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--asse.wav
  1. forms the first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of -er verbs Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--asse-fr-suffix-byEc5oSW Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 62 25 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 6 entries: 63 26 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 29 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: /as/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï--asse.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--asse.wav Forms: -asses [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French -ace, from Latin -āceus/-ācea. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-ace|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French -ace, {{inh+|fr|fro|-ace}} Inherited from Old French -ace, {{der|fr|la|-āceus}} Latin -āceus Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} -asse f (noun-forming suffix, plural -asses)
  1. forms pejoratives referring to women Tags: feminine, morpheme Coordinate_terms: -ard
    Sense id: en--asse-fr-suffix-r3uLByfh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Suffix

IPA: /as/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï--asse.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00--asse.wav Forms: -asses [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French -ace, from Latin -āceus/-ācea. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|-ace|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French -ace, {{inh+|fr|fro|-ace}} Inherited from Old French -ace, {{der|fr|la|-āceus}} Latin -āceus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} -asse (adjective-forming suffix, plural -asses)
  1. forms pejorative adjectives Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--asse-fr-suffix-efTEvW0i
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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Download raw JSONL data for -asse meaning in French (6.6kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable French dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-11 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-02-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 59dc20b). 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.