"-ferus" meaning in Latin

See -ferus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [fɛ.rʊs] [Classical-Latin], [fe.rus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{la-suffix-adj|-ferus}} -ferus (feminine -fera, neuter -ferum); first/second-declension suffix Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|-ferus}} Forms: -fera [feminine], -ferum [neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ferus [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], -fere [masculine, singular, vocative], -fera [feminine, singular, vocative], -ferum [neuter, singular, vocative], -ferī [masculine, plural, vocative], -ferae [feminine, plural, vocative], -fera [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. alternative form of -fer Tags: alt-of, alternative, declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix Alternative form of: -fer
    Sense id: en--ferus-la-suffix-G0ntS5R4 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferōrum",
          "-ferorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferārum",
          "-ferarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferōrum",
          "-ferorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferīs",
          "-feris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "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",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferōs",
          "-feros#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferās",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferās",
          "-feras#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferā",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferā",
          "-fera#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferīs",
          "-feris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ferus"
      },
      "expansion": "-ferus (feminine -fera, neuter -ferum); first/second-declension suffix",
      "name": "la-suffix-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ferus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-fer"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of -fer"
      ],
      "id": "en--ferus-la-suffix-G0ntS5R4",
      "links": [
        [
          "-fer",
          "-fer#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "morpheme",
        "suffix"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fɛ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fe.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ferus"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferōrum",
          "-ferorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferārum",
          "-ferarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferōrum",
          "-ferorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferīs",
          "-feris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "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",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferōs",
          "-feros#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferās",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferās",
          "-feras#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferā",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferā",
          "-fera#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferō",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferō",
          "-fero#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferīs",
          "-feris#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fere",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferī",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ferī",
          "-feri#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ferae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-fera",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ferus"
      },
      "expansion": "-ferus (feminine -fera, neuter -ferum); first/second-declension suffix",
      "name": "la-suffix-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ferus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "-fer"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Latin 2-syllable words",
        "Latin adjective-forming suffixes",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin first and second declension suffixes",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin suffixes",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of -fer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-fer",
          "-fer#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "morpheme",
        "suffix"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[fɛ.rʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[fe.rus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-ferus"
}

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