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*-az
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /ɑz/
forms primary deverbal adjectives, particularly active, agentive, or resultative adjectives
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*-falþaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /ɸɑl.θɑz/
-fold; suffix denoting multiplication, or consisting of so many parts.
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*-gaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /ɣɑz/
forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a sense of 'being, having, or doing'.
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*-ilaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /i.lɑz/
forms adjectives from verbs, meaning ‘-ing’ or ‘tending to’ with regards to the base (alternative form of *-ulaz)
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*-īnaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /iː.nɑz/
like modern English “-en”; forms adjectives of material from nouns, meaning 'made of (noun)'; forms adjectives or…
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*-istaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /is.tɑz/
forms the superlative of certain adjectives
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*-iz
suffix · forms adjectives · i-stem · /iz/
forms primary i-stem adjectives, usually from verbal roots; the meaning is most often passive or possibilitive, but…
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*-izô
suffix · forms adjectives · an/īn-stem · /i.zɔːː/
forms weak comparative adjectives, equivalent to Modern English “-er” or ‘more’, with the sense ‘more X, X-er’
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*-(i)jaz
suffix · forms adjectives · ja-stem · /i.jɑz/
forms denominal adjectives meaning ‘having, furnished with, characterized by, made of, or pertaining to’ the base noun
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*-lausaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /lɑu̯.sɑz/
Modern English “-less”, lacking, devoid of
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*-ōdaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /ɔː.ðɑz/
forms denominal adjectives meaning ‘having, provided with, characterized by X’, comparable to English “-ed” in bearded,…
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*-ōstaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /ɔːs.tɑz/
like English “-est”; forms superlative adjectives, chiefly from regular a-stem adjectives (cf. the comparative suffix…
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*-ōzô
suffix · forms adjectives · an/īn-stem · /ɔː.zɔːː/
forms comparative adjectives, equivalent to English “-er” or “more”, with the sense ‘more X, X-er’, originally with…
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*-raz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /rɑz/
forms mostly lexicalized adjectives from roots, especially inherited Caland-system roots, usually with the root in zero…
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*-samaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /sɑ.mɑz/
forms adjectives, especially from nouns and abstract nouns, meaning ‘having the character of X, characterized by X,…
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*-ulaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /ˈu.lɑz/
forms adjectives, chiefly from verbs and more rarely from nouns, meaning ‘given to X-ing, prone to X, inclined to X,…
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*-umô
suffix · forms adjectives · an/īn-stem · /u.mɔːː/
forms a small, mostly lexicalized class of weak adjectives with comparative, superlative, or ordinal-spatial meaning
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*-wintruz
suffix · forms adjectives · u-stem · /win.truz/
years lasting
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*-þaz
suffix · forms adjectives · a-stem · /θɑz/
forms thematic adjectives from verbal roots, usually with resultative, stative, passive, or lexicalized meanings:…