-ure

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See also: ure, Ure, urë, and üre

English

Etymology

From Middle English -ure, from Old French -ure, from Latin -tūra.

Suffix

-ure

  1. (non-productive) A process; a condition; a result of an action
  2. (non-productive) An official entity or function.

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -ure

See also

Anagrams

French

Etymology

From Old French -ure, from Latin -tūram, the accusative case of -tūra.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ure

  1. Used to form nouns describing the result of an action.
    ‎brûler (“to burn”) + ‎-ure → ‎brûlure (“burn”)
    ‎blesser (“to injure”) + ‎-ure → ‎blessure (“injury”)

Derived terms

French terms suffixed with -ure
Derived terms

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin -(ā)tūram, the accusative case of -(ā)tūra.

Suffix

-ure

  1. used to form usually feminine, usually abstract nouns

Descendants

  • English: -ure
  • French: -ure
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