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-fer

-fer

See also: fer, fér, fèr, fær, fer-, and f***er

Catalan

Suffix

-fer (masculine, feminine -fera, masculine plural -fers, feminine plural -feres)

  1. which contains, bearing
    Una pedra plumbífera.
    A lead-bearing rock.

Related terms

  • feraç adj
  • feracitat f

References


Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *-feros.

Suffix

-fer m (feminine -fera, neuter -ferum); first/second declension

  1. -bearing, -carrying, -bringing

Inflection

First/second declension, nominative masculine singular in -er.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative -fer -fera -ferum -ferī -ferae -fera
genitive -ferī -ferae -ferī -ferōrum -ferārum -ferōrum
dative -ferō -ferō -ferīs
accusative -ferum -feram -ferum -ferōs -ferās -fera
ablative -ferō -ferā -ferō -ferīs
vocative -fer -fera -ferum -ferī -ferae -fera

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Derived terms

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