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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

-graph en · X

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) Ancient Greek -γρᾰ́φος (-grắphos)der. English -graph From Ancient Greek -γράφος (-gráphos, “that writes, describes”), from γράφω (gráphō, “to scratch, to scrape, to graze”), whence also -graphy.

Meanings

  1. (morpheme) that writes
    • stenograph
  2. (metonymically, morpheme) that is written
  3. (morpheme, qualifier:by analogy) that draws or shows
  4. (metonymically, morpheme) that is drawn or shown
    • photograph
  5. (morpheme) A group of letters of a specified number.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
-graphs Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

digraph · monograph · tetragraph · paragraph · trigraph · pentagraph · photograph

Relateds

-graphy

Synonyms

-gram (that written) · -gram (that drawn or show)

Translations (19)

nb -graf (something related to writing etc.) · cs -graf (something related to writing etc.) · la -graphus (something related to writing etc.) · de -graph (something related to writing etc.) · id -graf (something related to writing etc.) · nn -graf (something related to writing etc.) · cs -pis (something related to writing etc.) · fr -graphe (something related to writing etc.) · pl -graf (something related to writing etc.) · fi -grafi (something related to writing etc.) · da -graf (something related to writing etc.) · uk -ґраф (something related to writing etc.) · ca -graf (something related to writing etc.) · pt -grafo (something related to writing etc.) · uk -граф (something related to writing etc.) · ms -graf (something related to writing etc.) · ru -граф (something related to writing etc.) · hu -gráf (something related to writing etc.) · es -grafo (something related to writing etc.)