-ary

See also: ary, Ary, and ARY

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Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āsjos
Latin -āriusder.
Middle English -arie
English -ary
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    Inherited from Middle EnglishCategory:English terms inherited from Middle English#ARYCategory:English terms derived from Middle English#ARY -arie, a back-formation from LatinCategory:English terms derived from Latin#ARY and FrenchCategory:English terms derived from French#ARY-borrowed adjectives ending respectively in -ārius and -aire (more rarely from Latin adjectives in -āris: see exemplary and lapidary). Doublet of -ar, -eer, -ier, and -yerCategory:English doublets#ARY; see also the related -arian.

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    -aryCategory:English lemmas#ARYCategory:English suffixes#ARYCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#ARYCategory:Pages with entries#ARYCategory:Pages with 1 entry#ARY

    1. Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to produce an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.
      Synonyms: -al, -ar, -ese, -ic, -id, -ish, -like, -oid, -ory, -ous, -y
      ‎devolution + ‎-ary → ‎devolutionary
    2. (nonproductive) Ending of some substantives borrowed or inherited from Latin and French.
    3. (mathematicsCategory:en:Mathematics#ARY) Having the specified arity.
      Synonym: -adic
      • 1927, A. D. Campbell, “The discriminant of the m-ary quadratic in the Galois fields of order 2n”, in Annals of Mathematics, Second Series 29:1-4:
      • 2007, Philippe Leroux, “A simple symmetry generating operads related to rooted planar m-ary trees and polygonal numbers”, in Journal of Integer Sequences, 10:4:Category:Quotation templates to be cleaned

    Derived terms

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    English terms suffixed with -ary
    ablutionary
    abolitionary
    absolutionary
    accidentary
    accretionary
    accustomary
    acetary
    additionary
    adversary
    alimentary
    ampullary
    antidotary
    antiquary
    antiquitary
    argumentary
    atrabiliary
    attritionary
    augmentary
    basilary
    benedictionary
    bestiary
    bibliothecary
    binary
    boundary
    budgetary
    carpellary
    cataphyllary
    cavitary
    celebrationary
    ceroferary
    chirographary
    ciliary
    circulationary
    circumlocutionary
    circumvolutionary
    coalitionary
    coccobacillary
    codicillary
    coercionary
    collectary
    combustionary
    cometary
    commissionary
    compensationary
    complementary
    complexionary
    complimentary
    compulsionary
    concessionary
    conclusionary
    concretionary
    concubinary
    conflationary
    congratulationary
    constellationary
    consuetudinary
    contractionary
    convectionary
    conventionary
    convulsionary
    cotyledonary
    creationary
    customary
    deflationary
    delusionary
    demissionary
    depressionary
    derisionary
    developmentary
    devolutionary
    dictionary
    digressionary
    dilutionary
    discretionary
    dislocationary
    disquisitionary
    dissuasionary
    distortionary
    distractionary
    distributary
    diversionary
    divisionary
    documentary
    domiciliary
    dotary
    dromedary
    duodecimary
    dwarf planetary
    elementary
    elocutionary
    embryonary
    emolumentary
    evidentiary
    evolutionary
    exceptionary
    exclusionary
    executionary
    exemplarary
    exemplary
    exocometary
    exoplanetary
    expansionary
    expeditionary
    experimentary
    explementary
    expositionary
    expulsionary
    extramedullary
    ferulary
    fibrillary
    fictionary
    fideicommissary
    filamentary
    fluxionary
    formicary
    formulary
    foundationary
    fractionary
    fragmentary
    functionary
    germary
    granary
    herniary
    honorary
    hospitalary
    humanitary
    hundredary
    illocutionary
    illusionary
    imaginary
    implicationary
    impressionary
    inclusionary
    incursionary
    inflationary
    innovationary
    institutionary
    instrumentary
    insurrectionary
    integumentary
    interdictionary
    interjectionary
    invasionary
    -arise
    -arism
    isolationary
    -arize
    jugulary
    justiciary
    kitchenary
    lacunary
    lapidary
    legationary
    legendary
    legionary
    lemonary
    libationary
    ligamentary
    locutionary
    majoritarily
    mammary
    mandatary
    mandibulary
    maxillary
    medicamentary
    medullary
    micromomentary
    millenniary
    millionary
    minoritary
    minutary
    missionary
    molendinary
    momentary
    mulctuary
    multitudinary
    nasociliary
    neo-testamentary
    nitriary
    nullary
    nummulary
    obituary
    obolary
    octogenary
    optionary
    orbitary
    originary
    ornamentary
    ovationary
    ovulary
    ovulationary
    pabulary
    pamphletary
    pancreaticobiliary
    papillary
    parasitary
    parliamentary
    Parliamentary
    patibulary
    pensionary
    math operation of given arity

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