-aster

Appendix:Variations of "aster" Translingual Etymology mul :lbor grc:ᾰ̓στήρ Borrowed from mul grc ᾰ̓στήρ star; celestial body. Suffix mul suffix m feminine -astra neuter -astrum or -astron Used to create genera relating to stars; most commonly applied to echinoderms such as starfish and brittle stars. Derived terms mul English Etymology en la -aster little, petty, partial, incomplete. Suffix diminutive suffixes Used to form diminutive and pejorative nouns, labeling someone pretending to be what they are not. en poet poetaster unskilled poet en critic criticaster petty critic en pillar pilaster pillar that does not provide support Derived terms en Translations -aster Bulgarian: bg Esperanto: eo -eto diminutive, eo -aĉo pejorative French: fr -âtre Ido: io -eto diminutive, io -acho pejorative Interlingua: ia -astro m, ia -astra f Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: kmr -ok, kmr -ik Portuguese: pt -astro, pt -acho Spanish: es -astro m, es -astra f, es -astre m sometimes Anagrams en aerst teras earst reast treas. taser setar stare TASer arste Stear sater stear tares Satre tarse Sater arets tears resat rates Aerts Aters Tesar 'earts Taser Latin Alternative forms la -astrum Etymology From suffix originally forming la grc - nouns from verbs ending in grc -άζειν. Pronunciation aster 1 Suffix -aster/-astr first/second-declension suffix (nominative masculine singular in -er) suffix of nouns or adjectives, expressing half, partial, or incomplete resemblance to the root word meaning; hence in some cases may be pejorative la pater patraster father father-in-law; stepfather la pullus -astra pullastra chicken young hen; pullet la philosophus philosophaster philosopher petty, charlatan philosopher; philosophaster Declension -aster/-astr First/second-declension suffix (nominative masculine singular in -er). Derived terms la Descendants ca -astre fr -âtre it -astro pt -astro ro -astru scn -astru es -astro la noun-forming suffixesla adjective-forming suffixes