latin suffixes Flashcards
-cide
killing/murder
-form
form/shape
-fuge
escape/flight
-grade
step/degree
ped(e)
foot
-ate (V)
to make/perform the act of
-esce (V)
to begin/grow
-fy (V)
to make/cause to be
-ize (V)
to make/cause to be
-cule -cle (DN)
little
-ellus -ella -ellum (DN)
little
-ette -et (DN)
little
-ule -ole -le (DN)
little
-ulus- ula -ulum -olus -ola -olum (DN)
little
-arium (N)
place of
-ary (N)
place of
-ble -bul (N)
place of
-bula -bulum (N)
place of
-orium (N)
place of
-ory (N)
place of
-ant -iant (N)
person/thing doing
-ent -ient (N)
person/thing doing
-or (N)
person/thing doing
-cle -cul- (N)
act of/result of/means of
-crum -cr- (N)
act of/result of/means of
-culum (N)
act of/result of/means of
-men -min- (N)
act of/result of/means of
-ment (N)
act of/result of/means of
-ment (N)
act of/result of/means of
mentum (N)
act of/result of/means of
-trum -tr- (N)
act of/result of/means of
-ure (N)
act of/result of/means of
-us (N)
act of/result of/means of
-ance -ancy -ence -ency (N)
state/quality of being, act of/result of the act of
-ia (N)
state/quality of being, act of/result of the act of
-ion (N)
state/quality of being, act of/result of the act of
-itude (N)
state/quality of being, act of/result of the act of
-ity -rty -ty (N)
state/quality of being, act of/result of the act of
-or (N)
state/quality of being, act of/result of the act of
-y (N)
state/quality of being
-able (A)
able to be
-acious (A)
tending/inclined to
-id (A)
tending/inclined to
-ile (A)
able to be/tending to/inclined to
-itious (A)
able to be/tending to/inclined to
-ive (A)
able to be/tending to/inclined to
-ory (A)
able to be/tending to/inclined to
-ulous (A)
able to be/tending to/inclined to
-uous (A)
able to be/tending to/inclined to
-lent (A)
full of
-ose (A)
full of
-ous (A)
full of
-aceous (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-al -eal -ial -ual (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-an -ane -ian (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-ar (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-ary (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-ate (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-ic -tic (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-ile -il (A)
having to do with/characterized by
-ine (A)
having to do with/characterized by