"-ard" meaning in Middle English

See -ard in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /-ard/, /-art/
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French -ard, -art, from Frankish *-hard. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|-ard}} Old French -ard, {{m|fro|-art}} -art, {{der|enm|frk|*-hard}} Frankish *-hard Head templates: {{head|enm|suffix}} -ard
  1. Forming pejorative agent nouns from other nouns; -ard. Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -arde, -art, -erd, -erde, -ord
    Sense id: en--ard-enm-suffix-8-9Lzle~ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with raw sortkeys

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for -ard meaning in Middle English (1.3kB)

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      "word": "-erde"
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