| 单词 | -cle |
| 释义 | -cle1a suffix found in French loanwords of Latin origin, originally diminutive nouns, and later in adaptations of words borrowed directly from Latin or in New Latin coinages: article;conventicle;corpuscle;particle. Origin of -cle1From French, Old French, from Latin -culus, -cula, -culum, variant of -ulus -ule with nouns of the 3rd, 4th and 5th declensions, usually with the same gender as the base noun Words nearby -cleClayton Antitrust Act, Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, claytonia, CLC, cld., -cle, Clea, clean, cleanability, clean and jerk, clean as a whistle Definition for -cle (2 of 2)-cle2 a suffix found in French loanwords of Latin origin, later in adaptations of words borrowed directly from Latin; in Latin, this suffix formed from verbs nouns that denoted a place appropriate to the action of the verb (cubicle, receptacle) or a means by which the action is performed (vehicle). Origin of -cle2<French, Old French <Latin -culum, -cula<*-tlom,*-tlā Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for -cle-cle suffix forming nounsindicating smallnesscubicle; particle Word Origin for -clevia Old French from Latin -culus. See -cule Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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