"-fer" meaning in Latin

See -fer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /fer/ [Classical], [fɛr] [Classical], /fer/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [fer] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *-feros. Related to ferō (“to bear, to carry”). Compare -ger from gerō. Akin to Proto-Germanic *bēriz. Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*-feros}} Proto-Italic *-feros, {{m|la|ferō||to bear, to carry}} ferō (“to bear, to carry”), {{m|la|-ger}} -ger, {{m|la|gerō}} gerō, {{cog|gem-pro|*bēriz}} Proto-Germanic *bēriz Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|-fer}} Forms: -fera [feminine], -ferum [neuter], in -er [masculine, nominative, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], -fer [masculine, nominative, singular], -fera [feminine, nominative, singular], -ferum [neuter, nominative, singular], -ferī [masculine, nominative, plural], -ferae [feminine, nominative, plural], -fera [neuter, nominative, plural], -ferī [genitive, masculine, singular], -ferae [feminine, genitive, singular], -ferī [genitive, neuter, singular], -ferōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], -ferārum [feminine, genitive, plural], -ferōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], -ferō [dative, masculine, singular], -ferae [dative, feminine, singular], -ferō [dative, neuter, singular], -ferīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], -ferum [accusative, masculine, singular], -feram [accusative, feminine, singular], -ferum [accusative, neuter, singular], -ferōs [accusative, masculine, plural], -ferās [accusative, feminine, plural], -fera [accusative, neuter, plural], -ferō [ablative, masculine, singular], -ferā [ablative, feminine, singular], -ferō [ablative, neuter, singular], -ferīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], -fer [masculine, singular, vocative], -fera [feminine, singular, vocative], -ferum [neuter, singular, vocative], -ferī [masculine, plural, vocative], -ferae [feminine, plural, vocative], -fera [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. -bearing, -carrying, -bringing Tags: declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix

Inflected forms

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        "2": "itc-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *-feros",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ferō",
        "3": "",
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      },
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      "name": "m"
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    {
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      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "gerō"
      },
      "expansion": "gerō",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*bēriz"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *-feros. Related to ferō (“to bear, to carry”). Compare -ger from gerō. Akin to Proto-Germanic *bēriz.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "in -er",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "-fer",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-feram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "-fer"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "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 first and second declension suffixes with nominative masculine singular in -er",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "-bearing, -carrying, -bringing"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "bearing",
          "bearing"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/fer/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fer/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fer]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-fer"
}
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *-feros",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ferō",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to bear, to carry"
      },
      "expansion": "ferō (“to bear, to carry”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-ger"
      },
      "expansion": "-ger",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "gerō"
      },
      "expansion": "gerō",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*bēriz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *bēriz",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *-feros. Related to ferō (“to bear, to carry”). Compare -ger from gerō. Akin to Proto-Germanic *bēriz.",
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    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "in -er",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "-fer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-feram",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fer",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
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        "Latin adjective-forming suffixes",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin first and second declension suffixes",
        "Latin first and second declension suffixes with nominative masculine singular in -er",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin suffixes",
        "Latin suffixes with red links in their inflection tables",
        "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
        "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "-bearing, -carrying, -bringing"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/fer/",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "ipa": "[fɛr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fer/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fer]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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}

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