Lexicon and word definitions
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Produces adverbs of time | |
| Added to verbs to derive agent nouns (like English -er) | |
| Added to verbs to derive agent nouns (like English -er) | |
| -wards (forms adverbs from nouns with the sense “towards [noun]”) | |
| Generally forms adjectives from nouns: -ish, -ic, -like, -ly | |
| Added to nouns or adjectives with the meaning ”having” or ”characterised by” the original noun (like English ”-y”); Produces masculine nouns from feminines, usually signifying a male animal | |
| Added to verbs to derive nouns | |
| Added to nouns to form masculine diminutives from masculine nouns | |
| Added to adjectives or verbs to form abstract nouns | |
| Added to verbs to form object nouns, referring to an object involved in the activity described by original term. | |
| Forms adjectives with the meaning ”of”, ”made from”, or ”pertaining from” the original noun; Form adjectives with the meaning ”similar to” the original noun. | |
| Added to nouns and adjectives to derive nouns of places and also some objects (usually "collections of" something), related to (e.g., useful for) the meaning of the original noun. | |
| Emphatic particle | |
| -tuple, -fold, “X times as big/many as”, or number-specific words | |
| ¹Added to adjectives to form nouns indicating a state of being, similar to (and frequently corresponding to) English -ness, -ence, -tion.; ²Added to verbs to form nouns indicating an object produced by the action described by the verb. | |
| Added to verbs to derive nouns of places characterized by the action described by the meaning of the original verb. | |
| Added to verbs to form feminine action nouns, referring to an activity that corresponds to the meaning of the original verb (like English -ing or -tion) | |
| Reflexive verb suffix | |
| Person of a [noun] (fem) | |
| ¹Denoting a relation, social status, scientific discipline, quality or state; ²Denoting the domain or jurisdiction | |
| Person of a [noun] (masc) | |
| Added to nouns or verbs to derive adjectives with the meaning 'typical of' or 'characterized by' the original noun (like English -ic, -ical, or -y). | |
| Person of a [noun] (gender neutral) | |
| Both | |
| ¹(in verbs) indicating movement towards something (esp. speaker); ²(in verbs) indicates the result of an action; ³(in verbs) Off, Away; ⁴(in verbs) re- | |
| Opener | |
| To open, To unlock | |
| ¹To come; ²To arrive | |
| Description | |
| ¹To describe; ²To portray, To depict | |
| To let one's eyes wander; His eyes were wandering beyond the horizon | |
| ¹(anatomy) Eye; ²Vision, capacity to see, field of vision, attention; ³Something similar to an eye in form; ⁴A hole of loop with a specific purpose | |
| To play | |
| End; Finish; Termination; Close | |
| (season) Late summer, The end of summer (the months of August and September) | |
| ¹To end; ²To finish | |
| Equality | |
| Equal | |
| Each other | |
| Behind | |
| Before, Pre- | |
| Three days ago, The day before the day before yesterday | |
| ¹(transitive) To start (a fire); ²(transitive) To set fire to; To set burning; ³(transitive) To illuminate; To provide light for when it is dark ; ⁴(intransitive) To become ignited; To take fire ; ⁵To attend or conduct with a light; To show the way to by means of a light | |
| To lend | |
| Asleep | |
| ¹(of data, facts) To forget (to let slip from memory, to remember no longer); ²(of objects) To leave (something, somewhere) inadvertently, To forget to take it along; ³(of actions, duties) To forget (about), To not think about, To neglect; ⁴(of experiences, events) To forget, To not pay attention anymore; ⁵(of activities) To forget (to lose the ability to do something) | |
| Three days from today, In the day after the day after tomorrow | |
| ¹To see off (a person); ²To conduct away, To drain (liquid); ³To pass, to spend (time) | |
| Two days ago, The day before yesterday | |
| Calamus, Sweet flag (A perennial wetland plant, Acorus calamus, with an aromatic medicinal root, formerly used to strew floors) | |
| Waste, Trash | |
| To activate, To enable (to put something into action) | |
| ¹Blind (permanently (or temporarily) incapable of seeing); ²(figuratively) Blind (unthinking, unchecked, not subject to conscious assessment, control); ³Blind (accidental, unexpected) performer's visual ability); ⁴Blind (very dark, impossible to see through; without light); ⁵Blind (without an exit, without a passage, only one-way); ⁶Blind (done without looking; done only via instruments) | |
| Algorithm | |
| Hunger | |
| (anatomy) Elbow | |
| Hungry | |
| Tin (Sn) (metallic chemical element, with atomic number 50) | |
| Tinfoil | |
| Beer | |
| To be aware | |
| Conscious | |
| Life, Lifespan, Lifetime | |
| Eternity, Perpetuity | |
| Round, Rounded; Chubby, Pudgy, Plump | |
| (interrogative) Whether, If, Do | |
| Whether or not, Whether or no | |
| One | |
| Somebody, Someone, Anybody, Any | |
| To link, To connect; To unite, To unify, To link, To bring together (to cause there to be good, mutual relations, communication, between people) | |
| (zoology) Eel | |
| (zoology) Snake | |
| (zoology) Water bird, Aquatic bird | |
| Tight (of clothes) | |
| Before | |
| Around | |
| About, Of | |
| Tablecloth | |
| (religion, mythology) Offering, Sacrifice (object or living being offered to a god or gods in a religious ritual so as to satisfy them or win their favor) | |
| To Sacrifice | |
| Altar (pagan) | |
| Orange | |
| Or | |
| Tea (in general, and specifically for green tea) | |
| Teacup | |
| Teapot | |
| Tea strainer | |
| (transitive, with accusative) To plough (use a plough to create furrows for planting) | |
| Plough | |
| Tail | |
| Spicy, Hot (of food) | |
| Caudate, Tailed, Having a tail, Provided with a tail | |
| Sharp | |
| I | |
| ¹(in verbs) indicating movement towards something (esp. speaker); ²(in verbs) indicates the result of an action; ³(in verbs) Off, Away; ⁴(in verbs) re- | |
| To discover; To find out | |
| To forgive | |
| Forgiveness | |
| To throw (to) | |
| To apologise |
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