"-igen" meaning in German

See -igen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From -ig (“forming adjective”) + -en (“forming verb”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|-ig|en|t1=forming adjective|t2=forming verb}} -ig (“forming adjective”) + -en (“forming verb”) Head templates: {{head|de|suffix|cat2=verb-forming suffixes}} -igen
  1. A suffix forming verbs from nouns: to become possessing the quality of the noun Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--igen-de-suffix-NBlsfSIG Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -en Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -en: 49 51
  2. A suffix forming verbs from adjectives: to become possessing the quality of the adjective Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--igen-de-suffix-jh74~f3c Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -en Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -en: 49 51

Download JSON data for -igen meaning in German (1.1kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-ig",
        "3": "en",
        "t1": "forming adjective",
        "t2": "forming verb"
      },
      "expansion": "-ig (“forming adjective”) + -en (“forming verb”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From -ig (“forming adjective”) + -en (“forming verb”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "verb-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "-igen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms suffixed with -en",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A suffix forming verbs from nouns: to become possessing the quality of the noun"
      ],
      "id": "en--igen-de-suffix-NBlsfSIG",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German terms suffixed with -en",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A suffix forming verbs from adjectives: to become possessing the quality of the adjective"
      ],
      "id": "en--igen-de-suffix-jh74~f3c",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-igen"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "German lemmas",
    "German suffixes",
    "German terms suffixed with -en",
    "German verb-forming suffixes"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "-ig",
        "3": "en",
        "t1": "forming adjective",
        "t2": "forming verb"
      },
      "expansion": "-ig (“forming adjective”) + -en (“forming verb”)",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From -ig (“forming adjective”) + -en (“forming verb”).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "suffix",
        "cat2": "verb-forming suffixes"
      },
      "expansion": "-igen",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A suffix forming verbs from nouns: to become possessing the quality of the noun"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A suffix forming verbs from adjectives: to become possessing the quality of the adjective"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-igen"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable German dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-01 using wiktextract (fc4f0c7 and c937495). 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.