"-e" meaning in Polish

See -e in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ɛ/, /e/ [Middle, Polish] Forms: -a [feminine], -ie [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɛ Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Balto-Slavic *-is Proto-Slavic *-ь Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-jas Proto-Slavic *-jь Proto-Slavic *-ьje Old Polish -e Polish -e Inherited from Old Polish -e. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pl|:inh|zlw-opl:-e<id:nominal>|id=nominal|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Balto-Slavic *-is Proto-Slavic *-ь Proto-Indo-European *-yós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-jas Proto-Slavic *-jь Proto-Slavic *-ьje Old Polish -e Polish -e, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|pl|zlw-opl|-e|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Polish -e, {{inh+|pl|zlw-opl|-e}} Inherited from Old Polish -e Head templates: {{head|pl|suffix|feminine|-a|g=n}} -e n (feminine -a)
  1. forms neuter nouns denoting a place, typically from a prepositional phrase Tags: morpheme, neuter
    Sense id: en--e-pl-suffix-2k-Htz5K Categories (other): Pages with etymology trees, Polish entries with etymology trees, Polish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 30 11 30 18 11 Disambiguation of Polish entries with etymology trees: 45 28 27 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 57 19 24
  2. forms some plural forms Tags: morpheme, neuter
    Sense id: en--e-pl-suffix-qV8KdFk- Categories (other): Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 30 11 30 18 11
  3. forms adverbs from adjectives, causes softening Tags: morpheme, neuter
    Sense id: en--e-pl-suffix-owRJVJBm Categories (other): Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 30 11 30 18 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -o
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "zlw-opl:-e<id:nominal>",
        "id": "nominal",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-is\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-is\nProto-Slavic *-ь\nProto-Indo-European *-yós\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-jas\nProto-Slavic *-jь\nProto-Slavic *-ьje\nOld Polish -e\nPolish -e",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-e",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Polish -e",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-e"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Polish -e",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-is\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-is\nProto-Slavic *-ь\nProto-Indo-European *-yós\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-jas\nProto-Slavic *-jь\nProto-Slavic *-ьje\nOld Polish -e\nPolish -e\nInherited from Old Polish -e.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-a",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ie",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "feminine",
        "4": "-a",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "-e n (feminine -a)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-e"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "",
        "e"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "-o"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 11 30 18 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "45 28 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "57 19 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "po + bok + -e → pobocze"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms neuter nouns denoting a place, typically from a prepositional phrase"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-pl-suffix-2k-Htz5K",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 11 30 18 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "list + -e → liście (see liść)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms some plural forms"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-pl-suffix-qV8KdFk-",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 11 30 18 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with etymology trees",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "zwykły + -e → zwykle"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms adverbs from adjectives, causes softening"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-pl-suffix-owRJVJBm",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "e"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ę"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "-ę"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-e"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages using catfix",
    "Pages with 48 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymology trees",
    "Polish 1-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with etymology trees",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish neuter suffixes",
    "Polish suffixes",
    "Polish terms derived from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms inherited from Old Polish",
    "Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with homophones",
    "Rhymes:Polish/ɛ",
    "Rhymes:Polish/ɛ/1 syllable"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": ":inh",
        "3": "zlw-opl:-e<id:nominal>",
        "id": "nominal",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-is\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-is\nProto-Slavic *-ь\nProto-Indo-European *-yós\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-jas\nProto-Slavic *-jь\nProto-Slavic *-ьje\nOld Polish -e\nPolish -e",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "",
        "2": "i",
        "3": "I"
      },
      "expansion": "I",
      "name": "yesno"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Inherited"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-e",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Old Polish -e",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "zlw-opl",
        "3": "-e"
      },
      "expansion": "Inherited from Old Polish -e",
      "name": "inh+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-is\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-is\nProto-Slavic *-ь\nProto-Indo-European *-yós\nProto-Balto-Slavic *-jas\nProto-Slavic *-jь\nProto-Slavic *-ьje\nOld Polish -e\nPolish -e\nInherited from Old Polish -e.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-a",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ie",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "suffix",
        "3": "feminine",
        "4": "-a",
        "g": "n"
      },
      "expansion": "-e n (feminine -a)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "-e"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "",
        "e"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "-o"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "po + bok + -e → pobocze"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms neuter nouns denoting a place, typically from a prepositional phrase"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "list + -e → liście (see liść)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms some plural forms"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "zwykły + -e → zwykle"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forms adverbs from adjectives, causes softening"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/e/",
      "tags": [
        "Middle",
        "Polish"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛ"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "e"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "ę"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "-ę"
    }
  ],
  "word": "-e"
}

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