Latin - Noun Forming Suffixes Flashcards
-acity
quality of being, inclined to
-rapacity
-acy
quality of being, quality of having
-legacy
-ance, -ancy
quality/state of -ing, that which
-occupancy
-ence, -ency
quality/state of -ing, that which
-audience
-(i)tude
quality, state of
-multitude
-ity, -ety, -ty
quality of , state of
-sobriety
-(u)lence, -(o)lence
state or quality of
-violence
-imony
quality of state of, that which
-alimony
-or (British -our)
state of
-tremor
-y
quality of, state of, act of, result of
-custody
-and(um), (i)end(um)
that which must be-ed
-agenda
-ary, -arium
place for
-mortuary, aquarium
-ory, -orium
place for
-conservatory
-ate
office of, holders of the office of
-senate
-ion
act of, state of, result of
-action
-men
result of, means of, act of, state of
-specimen
-ment
result of, means of, act of, state of
-regiment
-ure
act of
-tenure
-or
one who does, that which does
-malefactor
-rix
she who does
-dominatrix
-cle, icle
little
-auricle
-cule, -icule
little
-molecule
-el
little
-novel
-et, ette
little
-palette
-il, -ile
little
pupil
-le
little
-scruple
-ole
little
-aureole
-ule
little
-globule
