"-elė" meaning in Lithuanian

See -elė in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: L-diminutives in other Indo-European languages include Proto-Germanic *-ilaz and Latin -lus. Etymology templates: {{cog|gem-pro|*-ilaz}} Proto-Germanic *-ilaz, {{cog|la|-lus}} Latin -lus Head templates: {{head|lt|suffix||||||{{{f}}}|masculine|-ẽlis||{{{n}}}|g=f|g2=|head=-ẽlė}} -ẽlė f (masculine -ẽlis), {{lt-suffix|f||2|head=-ẽlė|m=-ẽlis}} -ẽlė f (masculine -ẽlis) stress pattern 2 Inflection templates: {{lt-decl-noun|-ẽlė|-ẽlės|-ẽlės|-ẽlių|-ẽlei|-ẽlėms|-ẽlę|-elès|-elè|-ẽlėmis|-ẽlėje|-ẽlėse|-ẽle|-ẽlės}} Forms: -ẽlė [canonical, feminine, stress-pattern-2], -ẽlis [masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], -ẽlė [nominative, singular], -ẽlės [nominative, plural], -ẽlės [genitive, singular], -ẽlių [genitive, plural], -ẽlei [dative, singular], -ẽlėms [dative, plural], -ẽlę [accusative, singular], -elès [accusative, plural], -elè [instrumental, singular], -ẽlėmis [instrumental, plural], -ẽlėje [locative, singular], -ẽlėse [locative, plural], -ẽle [singular, vocative], -ẽlės [plural, vocative], -ėlė [alternative]
  1. forms diminutives from feminine nouns Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -aitė, -ytė, -utė Derived forms: -elytė
    Sense id: en--elė-lt-suffix-mrGeLr48 Categories (other): Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*-ilaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *-ilaz",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-lus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin -lus",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "L-diminutives in other Indo-European languages include Proto-Germanic *-ilaz and Latin -lus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ẽlė",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine",
        "stress-pattern-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlis",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lt-noun-f-ė-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlė",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlės",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlės",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlių",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėms",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-elès",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-elè",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėmis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlės",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ėlė",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "10": "-ẽlis",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{n}}}",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{f}}}",
        "9": "masculine",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "-ẽlė"
      },
      "expansion": "-ẽlė f (masculine -ẽlis)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "",
        "3": "2",
        "head": "-ẽlė",
        "m": "-ẽlis"
      },
      "expansion": "-ẽlė f (masculine -ẽlis) stress pattern 2",
      "name": "lt-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ẽlė",
        "10": "-ẽlėmis",
        "11": "-ẽlėje",
        "12": "-ẽlėse",
        "13": "-ẽle",
        "14": "-ẽlės",
        "2": "-ẽlės",
        "3": "-ẽlės",
        "4": "-ẽlių",
        "5": "-ẽlei",
        "6": "-ẽlėms",
        "7": "-ẽlę",
        "8": "-elès",
        "9": "-elè"
      },
      "name": "lt-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lithuanian",
  "lang_code": "lt",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "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"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "-elytė"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms diminutives from feminine nouns"
      ],
      "id": "en--elė-lt-suffix-mrGeLr48",
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutives",
          "diminutive"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-aitė"
        },
        {
          "word": "-ytė"
        },
        {
          "word": "-utė"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-elė"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "-elytė"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*-ilaz"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *-ilaz",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "-lus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin -lus",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "L-diminutives in other Indo-European languages include Proto-Germanic *-ilaz and Latin -lus.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-ẽlė",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine",
        "stress-pattern-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlis",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lt-noun-f-ė-2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlė",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlės",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlės",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlių",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlei",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėms",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlę",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-elès",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-elè",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėmis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėje",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlėse",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽle",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ẽlės",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ėlė",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "10": "-ẽlis",
        "11": "",
        "12": "{{{n}}}",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "6": "",
        "7": "",
        "8": "{{{f}}}",
        "9": "masculine",
        "g": "f",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "-ẽlė"
      },
      "expansion": "-ẽlė f (masculine -ẽlis)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f",
        "2": "",
        "3": "2",
        "head": "-ẽlė",
        "m": "-ẽlis"
      },
      "expansion": "-ẽlė f (masculine -ẽlis) stress pattern 2",
      "name": "lt-suffix"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-ẽlė",
        "10": "-ẽlėmis",
        "11": "-ẽlėje",
        "12": "-ẽlėse",
        "13": "-ẽle",
        "14": "-ẽlės",
        "2": "-ẽlės",
        "3": "-ẽlės",
        "4": "-ẽlių",
        "5": "-ẽlei",
        "6": "-ẽlėms",
        "7": "-ẽlę",
        "8": "-elès",
        "9": "-elè"
      },
      "name": "lt-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Lithuanian",
  "lang_code": "lt",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lithuanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Lithuanian feminine suffixes",
        "Lithuanian lemmas",
        "Lithuanian suffixes",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms diminutives from feminine nouns"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "diminutives",
          "diminutive"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "-aitė"
    },
    {
      "word": "-ytė"
    },
    {
      "word": "-utė"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-elė"
}

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