See -el in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"*-lós",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-lós#Proto-Indo-European:_agent_nouns"
],
[
"*-elos",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-elos#Proto-Italic:_diminutive"
],
[
"-lus",
"-lus#Latin:_diminutive"
],
[
"-ellus",
"-ellus#Latin"
],
[
"-ellus",
"-ellus#Latin"
]
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": ":inh",
"3": "la:-ellus",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-elós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -lus\nLatin -ellus\nRomanian -el\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-elos\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-lus\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-ellus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Romanian\", \"term\" : \"-el\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ro\" }\" data-lang=\"ro\" data-title=\"-el\">\nInherited from Latin -ellus.",
"name": "ety"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": ":inh",
"3": "la:-ellus",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-elós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -lus\nLatin -ellus\nRomanian -el\nInherited from Latin -ellus.",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-elós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -lus\nLatin -ellus\nRomanian -el\nInherited from Latin -ellus.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-ei",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-ea",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "-ele",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ro-noun-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "-el",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-elul",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-ei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-eii",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-el",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-elului",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-ei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-eilor",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-elule",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-eilor",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "suffix",
"3": "plural",
"4": "-ei",
"5": "feminine",
"6": "-ea",
"7": "feminine plural",
"8": "-ele",
"cat2": "diminutive suffixes",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "-el m (plural -ei, feminine -ea, feminine plural -ele)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"gpd": "-eilor",
"gpi": "-ei",
"gsd": "-elului",
"gsi": "-el",
"n": "",
"npd": "-eii",
"npi": "-ei",
"nsd": "-elul",
"nsi": "-el",
"vp": "-eilor",
"vs": "-elule",
"vs2": ""
},
"name": "ro-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using catfix",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages using etymon with no ID",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 25 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymology trees",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Romanian entries with etymology texts",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Romanian entries with etymology trees",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Romanian entries with etymon",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"used to form a masculine diminutive of a word (e.g. băiat (“boy”) + -el → băiețel (“little boy”)"
],
"id": "en--el-ro-suffix-SeZPEb3o",
"links": [
[
"diminutive",
"diminutive"
],
[
"băiat",
"băiat#Romanian"
],
[
"băiețel",
"băiețel#Romanian"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "-ea"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-uș"
},
{
"word": "-aș"
},
{
"word": "-uț"
},
{
"word": "-șor"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/el/"
}
],
"word": "-el"
}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"*-lós",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-lós#Proto-Indo-European:_agent_nouns"
],
[
"*-elos",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/-elos#Proto-Italic:_diminutive"
],
[
"-lus",
"-lus#Latin:_diminutive"
],
[
"-ellus",
"-ellus#Latin"
],
[
"-ellus",
"-ellus#Latin"
]
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": ":inh",
"3": "la:-ellus",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-elós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -lus\nLatin -ellus\nRomanian -el\n[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-elos\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-lus\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"keyword\" : \"from\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-ellus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Romanian\", \"term\" : \"-el\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"ro\" }\" data-lang=\"ro\" data-title=\"-el\">\nInherited from Latin -ellus.",
"name": "ety"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": ":inh",
"3": "la:-ellus",
"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
"expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-elós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -lus\nLatin -ellus\nRomanian -el\nInherited from Latin -ellus.",
"name": "ety"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *-lós\nProto-Indo-European *-elós\nProto-Italic *-elos\nLatin -lus\nLatin -ellus\nRomanian -el\nInherited from Latin -ellus.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-ei",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-ea",
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "-ele",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "ro-noun-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "-el",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-elul",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-ei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"indefinite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-eii",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"definite",
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-el",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-elului",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "-ei",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"genitive",
"indefinite",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-eilor",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"definite",
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "-elule",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "-eilor",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "suffix",
"3": "plural",
"4": "-ei",
"5": "feminine",
"6": "-ea",
"7": "feminine plural",
"8": "-ele",
"cat2": "diminutive suffixes",
"g": "m"
},
"expansion": "-el m (plural -ei, feminine -ea, feminine plural -ele)",
"name": "head"
}
],
"inflection_templates": [
{
"args": {
"gpd": "-eilor",
"gpi": "-ei",
"gsd": "-elului",
"gsi": "-el",
"n": "",
"npd": "-eii",
"npi": "-ei",
"nsd": "-elul",
"nsi": "-el",
"vp": "-eilor",
"vs": "-elule",
"vs2": ""
},
"name": "ro-decl-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Romanian",
"lang_code": "ro",
"pos": "suffix",
"related": [
{
"word": "-ea"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages using catfix",
"Pages using etymon with no ID",
"Pages with 25 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Pages with etymology trees",
"Pages with etymon",
"Romanian diminutive suffixes",
"Romanian entries with etymology texts",
"Romanian entries with etymology trees",
"Romanian entries with etymon",
"Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
"Romanian lemmas",
"Romanian masculine suffixes",
"Romanian suffixes",
"Romanian terms derived from Latin",
"Romanian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Romanian terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"Romanian terms inherited from Latin",
"Romanian terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Romanian terms inherited from Proto-Italic"
],
"glosses": [
"used to form a masculine diminutive of a word (e.g. băiat (“boy”) + -el → băiețel (“little boy”)"
],
"links": [
[
"diminutive",
"diminutive"
],
[
"băiat",
"băiat#Romanian"
],
[
"băiețel",
"băiețel#Romanian"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "-uș"
},
{
"word": "-aș"
},
{
"word": "-uț"
},
{
"word": "-șor"
}
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/el/"
}
],
"word": "-el"
}
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