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L9: Latin Prefixes/Suffixes
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10/25/2010

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Term
-able
Definition
[adj]
capable of (being)
able to
Term
-ation
Definition
[noun]
indicating an action or process
the act of (being)
the result of (being)
something that is
Term
-ce
Definition
[noun]
the act of (being)
the state of (being)
Term
-cy
Definition
[noun]
the act of (being)
the state of (being)
Term
-ible
Definition
[adj]
capable of (being)
Term
-id
Definition
[adj]
in a state or condition of
Term
-ile
Definition
[adj]
capable of (being)
like
Term
-ion
Definition
[noun]
the act of
Term
-ive
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
Term
-ment
Definition
[noun]
agent
instrument
Term
-or
Definition
[noun]
agent
instrument
Term
-orium
Definition
[noun]
place for something
Term
-ory
Definition
[adj] pertaining to
[noun] place for something
Term

-ure

-ura

Definition
[noun]
result of an action
Term
-al
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
Term
-an
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
located in
Term
-ar
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
located in
Term
-ar
Definition
Term
-arium
Definition
[noun]
denotes a place for something
Term
-ary
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
Term
-ary
Definition
[noun]
denotes a place for something
Term
-ate
Definition
[adj]
having the form of
possessing
Term
-ia
Definition
abstract nouns
Term
-ian
Definition
[noun]
indicates an expert in a certain field
Term
-ic
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
Term
-id
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
Term
-ile
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
capable of
Term
-ine
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
located in
Term
-ive
Definition
[adj]
pertaining to
Term
-lent
Definition
[adj]
full of
Term
-ose
Definition
[adj]
full of
Term
-ous
Definition
[adj]
full of
Term
-ty
Definition
abstract nouns
Term
-y
Definition
abstract nouns
Term
-ad
Definition
[adverbs from nouns]
indicated direction toward a part of the body
Term

ab-

a- rarely before consonants;

abs- before c and t

Definition
away from
Term

ad-

ac- before c

af- before f

ag- before g

al- before l

an- before n

ap- before p

as- before s

a- before sp

at- before t

Definition
to
toward
Term
ambi-
Definition
both
Term
ante-
Definition
before
forward
Term

bi-

(bin-; bis-)

Definition
two
twice
double
both
Term
circum-
Definition
around
Term

con-

co- before h

col- before l

com- before e, m, p

cor- before r

Definition
together, with
thoroughly, very
Term
contra-
Definition
against
opposite
Term
de-
Definition
down
away from
absent
Term

dis-

di- before g, v, and usually before l

dif- before f

Definition
apart
away
Term

ex-

e- before certain consonants

ef- before f

Definition
out of
away from
Term

extra

(rarely extro-)

Definition
on the outside
beyond
Term

in- 

il- before l

im- before b, m, p

ir- before r

(1)

Definition
in
into
Term

in-

(2)

Definition
not
Term

in-

(3)

Definition
very
thoroughly
Term
infra-
Definition
beneath
Term
inter-
Definition
between
Term

intra-

(rarely intro-)

Definition
within
Term
non-
Definition
not
Term

mult

(often multi-)

Definition
many
much
affecting many parts
Term

ob-

oc- before c

op- before p

Definition
against
toward
very
thoroughly
Term

per-

pel- before l

Definition
through
very
thoroughly
Term
post-
Definition
after
following
behind
Term
pre-
Definition
before
in front of
Term
pro-
Definition
forward, in front
Term
re-
Definition
back
again
Term
retro-
Definition
backward
in back
behind
Term
se-
Definition
apart
away from
Term
semi-
Definition
half
Term

sub-

suf- before f

sup- before p

Definition
under
Term
super-
Definition
over
above
excess
Term
trans-
Definition
across
through
Term
ultra-
Definition
beyond
excess
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