"-e" meaning in Swedish

See -e in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Head templates: {{head|sv|suffix}} -e
  1. Conjugates verbs into the subjunctive mood (archaic except for the past subjunctive of vara: vore) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--e-sv-suffix-NG4hO1eU Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 18 16 10 21
  2. Marker of definiteness on past participles ending in -ad Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--e-sv-suffix-DlyWjBN1 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 18 16 10 21
  3. Marker of plural on past participles ending in -ad Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--e-sv-suffix-XYtIx~ot Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 18 16 10 21
  4. Marker of definiteness on superlatives ending in -ast Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--e-sv-suffix-~aL8bQrq Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 18 16 10 21
  5. Marker of definiteness on adjectives describing nouns with masculine semantic gender (sex) Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--e-sv-suffix-IhK-X~GL Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 18 16 10 21
  6. Creates diminutives of given names and certain nouns, -ie, -y Tags: morpheme Synonyms: -is, -a, -an
    Sense id: en--e-sv-suffix-Awu09m37 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 16 18 18 16 10 21
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        "1": "sv",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-e",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 18 16 10 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Conjugates verbs into the subjunctive mood (archaic except for the past subjunctive of vara: vore)"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-sv-suffix-NG4hO1eU",
      "links": [
        [
          "subjunctive",
          "subjunctive#English"
        ],
        [
          "vara",
          "vara#English"
        ],
        [
          "vore",
          "vore#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 18 16 10 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of definiteness on past participles ending in -ad"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-sv-suffix-DlyWjBN1",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ad",
          "-ad#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 18 16 10 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of plural on past participles ending in -ad"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-sv-suffix-XYtIx~ot",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 18 16 10 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of definiteness on superlatives ending in -ast"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-sv-suffix-~aL8bQrq",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ast",
          "-ast#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 18 16 10 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of definiteness on adjectives describing nouns with masculine semantic gender (sex)"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-sv-suffix-IhK-X~GL",
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "16 18 18 16 10 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "frukost (“breakfast”) + -e → frugge (“brekkie”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "fisk (“fish”) + -e → firre (“fishie”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "Jonatan (“Jonathan”) + -e → Jonte (nickname of Jonatan)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Creates diminutives of given names and certain nouns, -ie, -y"
      ],
      "id": "en--e-sv-suffix-Awu09m37",
      "links": [
        [
          "-ie",
          "-ie"
        ],
        [
          "-y",
          "-y"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-is"
        },
        {
          "word": "-a"
        },
        {
          "word": "-an"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-e"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 48 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish suffixes"
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-e",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Conjugates verbs into the subjunctive mood (archaic except for the past subjunctive of vara: vore)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "subjunctive",
          "subjunctive#English"
        ],
        [
          "vara",
          "vara#English"
        ],
        [
          "vore",
          "vore#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of definiteness on past participles ending in -ad"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ad",
          "-ad#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of plural on past participles ending in -ad"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of definiteness on superlatives ending in -ast"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ast",
          "-ast#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Marker of definiteness on adjectives describing nouns with masculine semantic gender (sex)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "frukost (“breakfast”) + -e → frugge (“brekkie”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "fisk (“fish”) + -e → firre (“fishie”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "Jonatan (“Jonathan”) + -e → Jonte (nickname of Jonatan)"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Creates diminutives of given names and certain nouns, -ie, -y"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "-ie",
          "-ie"
        ],
        [
          "-y",
          "-y"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "-is"
        },
        {
          "word": "-a"
        },
        {
          "word": "-an"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-e"
}

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