"-iere" meaning in Italian

See -iere in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈjɛ.re/ Forms: -ieri [plural], -iera [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɛre Etymology: Borrowed from Old French -ier, from Latin -arius. Doublet of the inherited suffix -aio and -aro. Cognate with Sicilian -eri. Etymology templates: {{bor+|it|fro|-ier}} Borrowed from Old French -ier, {{der|it|la|-arius}} Latin -arius, {{doublet|it|-aio|-aro|notext=1}} -aio and -aro, {{cog|scn|-eri}} Sicilian -eri Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=-iera}} -iere m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ieri, feminine -iera)
  1. used to form masculine nouns (often of French origin) that represent a person who makes or sells a specified article; -er, -or Tags: masculine, morpheme Related terms: -ere [alternative]
    Sense id: en--iere-it-suffix-R6QRhlYk Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 61 39
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: /ˈjɛ.re/
Rhymes: -ɛre Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|it|suffix form|g=f}} -iere f
  1. plural of -iera Tags: feminine, form-of, morpheme, plural Form of: -iera Related terms: -ista, -tore
    Sense id: en--iere-it-suffix-Km1S63fH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "-ier",
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    ],
    [
      "-arius",
      "-arius#Latin"
    ],
    [
      "-aio",
      "-aio#Italian"
    ],
    [
      "-aro",
      "-aro#Italian"
    ],
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  ],
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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
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