"-isco" meaning in Spanish

See -isco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Forms: -isca [feminine], -iscos [masculine, plural], -iscas [feminine, plural]
Head templates: {{es-adj}} -isco (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -isca, masculine plural -iscos, feminine plural -iscas)
  1. alternative form of -sco; forms adjectives that signify "relation" to the word stem; sometimes pejorative Tags: alt-of, alternative, morpheme Alternative form of: -sco (extra: forms adjectives that signify "relation" to the word stem; sometimes pejorative)
    Sense id: en--isco-es-suffix-82avTMjE

Suffix

Forms: -iscos [plural]
Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} -isco m (noun-forming suffix, plural -iscos)
  1. alternative form of -sco; forms augmentative nouns Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine, morpheme Alternative form of: -sco (extra: forms augmentative nouns)
    Sense id: en--isco-es-suffix-b-w7ATCY
  2. alternative form of -sco; forms collective nouns Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine, morpheme Alternative form of: -sco (extra: forms collective nouns)
    Sense id: en--isco-es-suffix--u3gRIIP Categories (other): Pages using catfix, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymon, Spanish entries with etymon, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 24 18 4 3 10 12 30 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 24 18 4 3 10 12 30 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 24 16 4 3 10 12 31 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with etymon: 18 22 60 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 23 23 54

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-isca",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-iscos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-iscas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
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    }
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          "word": "-sco"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "mar (“sea”) + -isco → marisco (“seafood”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of -sco; forms adjectives that signify \"relation\" to the word stem; sometimes pejorative"
      ],
      "id": "en--isco-es-suffix-82avTMjE",
      "links": [
        [
          "-sco",
          "-sco#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "adjective",
          "adjective#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-isco"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-iscos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
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      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "forms augmentative nouns",
          "word": "-sco"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "alternative form of -sco; forms augmentative nouns"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "-sco",
          "-sco#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ]
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "forms collective nouns",
          "word": "-sco"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "24 18 4 3 10 12 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages using catfix",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 18 4 3 10 12 30",
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          "parents": [],
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          "name": "Spanish entries with etymon",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 23 54",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "alternative form of -sco; forms collective nouns"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "-sco",
          "-sco#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative",
        "masculine",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-isco"
}
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    "Pages using etymon with no ID",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
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    "Spanish augmentative suffixes",
    "Spanish collective suffixes",
    "Spanish countable suffixes",
    "Spanish entries with etymon",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine suffixes",
    "Spanish noun-forming suffixes",
    "Spanish pejorative suffixes",
    "Spanish suffixes",
    "Spanish terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Late Latin"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-isca",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-iscos",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-iscas",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
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    }
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          "word": "-sco"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "mar (“sea”) + -isco → marisco (“seafood”)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "alternative form of -sco; forms adjectives that signify \"relation\" to the word stem; sometimes pejorative"
      ],
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        [
          "-sco",
          "-sco#Spanish"
        ],
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          "adjective",
          "adjective#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alternative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-isco"
}

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    "Spanish masculine suffixes",
    "Spanish noun-forming suffixes",
    "Spanish pejorative suffixes",
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    "Spanish terms derived from Late Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Spanish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Late Latin"
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      ]
    }
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      },
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    }
  ],
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          "-sco#Spanish"
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          "noun#English"
        ]
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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          "-sco",
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-isco"
}

Download raw JSONL data for -isco meaning in Spanish (3.0kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: adjective-forming suffix",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "Spanish",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "-isco",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
  "path": [
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