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CLAS 101
Suffixes
62
Classics
Undergraduate 1
07/21/2009

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Term
-a
Definition
n. - state, condition
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-able
Definition
adj. - capable of being
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-acious
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-acity
Definition
n. - state, quality, action
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-al (-ar after a word with an -l- in it)
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-an, -ane
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-arium, -ary
Definition
n. - place for (something)
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-ary
Definition

n. - person concerned with

 

adj. - characteristic of

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-ate
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-bile
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-ble
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-ble
Definition
n. place for
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-culus, -cle, -cule, -culum
Definition
n. - a little (something)
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-ellus, -el, -ella
Definition
n. - a little (something)
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-er
Definition
n. - person who
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-etic
Definition
adj. - characterized by
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-ety
Definition
n. - state, quality, action
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-ia
Definition

n. - process, condition

n. - state, condition

Term
-iac
Definition
n. - person affected by
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-iasis
Definition
n. - state, condition
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-ible
Definition
adj. - capable of being
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-ic
Definition

adj. - characteristic of

(also forms abstract nouns)

Term
-ics
Definition
n. - the study of
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-id
Definition
adj. - having the quality of
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-il, -ile
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-il
Definition
n. - a little  (something)
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-in, -ine
Definition

n. - indicates a chemical substance

 

adj. - characteristic of

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-ion
Definition
n. - state, quality, action
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-isk
Definition
n. - a little (something)
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-ism
Definition
n. - belief in
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-ist
Definition
n., adj. - person concerned with; characteristic of
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-itis
Definition
n. - inflammation
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-itude
Definition
n. - state, condion
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-ity
Definition
n. - state, quality, action
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-ium
Definition
n. - membrane, tissue
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-ive
Definition
adj. - characteristic
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-ize, -iz-
Definition
forms verbs from nouns and adjectives
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-lent
Definition
adj. - full of
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-m, -ma, -mat,
Definition
n. - state, condition, procedure
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-men
Definition
n. - state, condition, action
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-ment
Definition
n. - state, quality, action
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-oid
Definition
adj. - having the form, appearance of
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-ole
Definition
n. - a little (something)
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-om, -oma, -omat-
Definition
n. - state, condition; swelling, tumor, cancer
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-on
Definition
noun ending
Term
-or
Definition

n. - someone, something, (performing an action)

 

n. - state, quality, condition

Term
-orium, -ory
Definition
n. - place for (something)
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-ory
Definition
adj. - characteristic of
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-ose
Definition
adj. - full of
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-osis
Definition
n. - state, process, non-inflammatory abnormal condition
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-ot
Definition
n. - person concerned with
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-ous
Definition
adj. - full of
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-sia
Definition
n. - state, condition, procedure
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-sis
Definition
n. - state, condition, procedure
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-t
Definition
n. - person concerned with
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-tic
Definition
adj. - characterized by
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-u-
Definition
stem of -uus before another suffix
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-ulus, -ula, -ule, -ul,
Definition
n. - a little (something)
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-ure
Definition
n. - state, quality, action
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-y
Definition
n. - state, quality, action
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-y
Definition
n. - process, condition
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