"-phila" meaning in Latin

See -phila in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [pʰɪ.ɫa] [Classical-Latin], [fi.la] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰil- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰil-o-s Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos)bor. Latin -phila Borrowed from Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “dear, beloved”). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:bor|grc:φίλος<t:dear, beloved><id:dear>|id=loving|text=+|title=-phila|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰil- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bʰil-o-s Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos)bor. Latin -phila [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "dear", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*bʰil-o-s", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*bʰil-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "athematic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-os", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "φίλος", "gloss" : "dear, beloved", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-phila", "lang" : "la" }" data-id="loving" data-lang="la" data-title="-phila" id="Latin:_loving"> Borrowed from Ancient Greek φίλος (phílos, “dear, beloved”). Head templates: {{la-suffix-noun|-phila<1>|g=m|g2=f}} -phila m or f (genitive -philae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|-phila<1>}} Forms: -philae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], -phila [nominative, singular], -philae [nominative, plural], -philae [genitive, singular], -philārum [genitive, plural], -philae [dative, singular], -philīs [dative, plural], -philam [accusative, singular], -philās [accusative, plural], -philā [ablative, singular], -philīs [ablative, plural], -phila [singular, vocative], -philae [plural, vocative]
  1. -phile Tags: declension-1, feminine, masculine, morpheme
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