"-asta" meaning in Latin

See -asta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈas.ta/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈäs̠t̪ä] [Classical-Latin], /ˈas.ta/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈäst̪ä] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek -αστής (-astḗs), from Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō). Etymology templates: {{der|la|grc|-αστής}} Ancient Greek -αστής (-astḗs), {{der|la|grc|-άζω}} Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō) Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|-asta<1>}} Forms: -astae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], -asta [nominative, singular], -astae [nominative, plural], -astae [genitive, singular], -astārum [genitive, plural], -astae [dative, singular], -astīs [dative, plural], -astam [accusative, singular], -astās [accusative, plural], -astā [ablative, singular], -astīs [ablative, plural], -asta [singular, vocative], -astae [plural, vocative]
  1. someone associated with something Tags: declension-1, masculine, morpheme Synonyms: -ista

Inflected forms

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-ast",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: -ast",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: -ast"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-αστής"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek -αστής (-astḗs)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-άζω"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek -αστής (-astḗs), from Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-asta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-asta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-asta<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine suffixes in the first declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone associated with something"
      ],
      "id": "en--asta-la-suffix-qnoQOFBr",
      "links": [
        [
          "associated",
          "associated"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-ista"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈas.ta/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäs̠t̪ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈas.ta/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäst̪ä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-asta"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "-ast",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: -ast",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: -ast"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-αστής"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek -αστής (-astḗs)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "-άζω"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ancient Greek -αστής (-astḗs), from Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-asta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-asta",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-astae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-asta<1>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin first declension suffixes",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin masculine suffixes",
        "Latin masculine suffixes in the first declension",
        "Latin noun-forming suffixes",
        "Latin suffixes",
        "Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "someone associated with something"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "associated",
          "associated"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈas.ta/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäs̠t̪ä]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈas.ta/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈäst̪ä]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-ista"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-asta"
}

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