Greek Suffixes Flashcards
-al
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the caracter of
-an
-ian
pertaining to, like, one connected with
-ous
-ious
full of, pertaining to, like
-ic
-ac after āiā
pertaining to, like
-ics
art, science, study of
-oid
like, having the shape of
-ter
means of, place for
-ist
one who
-te
one who
-tes
that which
-ician
specialist in, practitioner of
-ia
state of, condition of, quality of
- ism
- ismus
condition of, belief in
-sis
act of, process of, result of the act of
-me
result of the act of
-oma
tumor arising in/composed of, swelling containing, diseased condition, result of
-osis
diseased condition of, act of, process of
-itis
inflammation of, inflammatory disease of
-in
chemical substance
-ium
part, lining/enveloping tissue, region
-us
individual, person
-idae
descended from, related to
-ium
little
-ion
little
