"-graphia" meaning in Latin

See -graphia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [ˈɡra.pʰi.a] [Classical-Latin], [ˈɡraː.fi.a] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From borrowings from Greek like chronographia, cosmographia, geōgraphia, orthographia, topographia, from Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “write”). Etymology templates: {{m+|grc|γράφω|γράφειν|t=write}} Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “write”) Head templates: {{la-suffix-noun|-graphia<1>}} -graphia f (genitive -graphiae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|-graphia<1>}} Forms: -graphiae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], -graphia [nominative, singular], -graphiae [nominative, plural], -graphiae [genitive, singular], -graphiārum [genitive, plural], -graphiae [dative, singular], -graphiīs [dative, plural], -graphiam [accusative, singular], -graphiās [accusative, plural], -graphiā [ablative, singular], -graphiīs [ablative, plural], -graphia [singular, vocative], -graphiae [plural, vocative]
  1. -graphy Tags: declension-1, feminine, morpheme Derived forms: angiographia, urographia, photographia

Inflected forms

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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiārum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
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    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiīs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiam",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-graphiās",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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    }
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      "args": {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
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        },
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        {
          "word": "angiographia"
        },
        {
          "word": "urographia"
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        {
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        }
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  ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡraː.fi.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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    {
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    },
    {
      "word": "photographia"
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  ],
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    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-graphia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-graphiae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
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        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin noun-forming suffixes",
        "Latin suffixes",
        "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "[ˈɡra.pʰi.a]",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈɡraː.fi.a]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-graphia"
}

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