Latin Suffixes (Ch 21-26) Flashcards
-al (-ial, -eal)
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of
-ile (attached to noun/adjective bases)
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of
-il
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of
-ar
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of
-ine
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of
-ic
pertaining to, like
-tic
pertaining to, like
-ary
pertaining to, connected with, having the character of
-an
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of
-ane
pertaining to, like, belonging to, having the character of
-form
like, having the shape of
-ate (-ite)
having, having the shape of, characterized by having
-(u/o)lent
full of, disposed to
-ose
full of
-ous
full of, having the character of
-aceous
belonging to, resembling
-ent (-ient)
-ing
if it forms a noun = person who, that which
-ant (-iant)
-ing
if it forms a noun = person who, that which
-ile (attached to verbal bases)
able to be, able to, tending to
fragILE
-able
able to be, able to, tending to
-ible
able to be, able to, tending to
flexIBLE
-id
tending to, inclined to
vivID
-uous
tending to, inclined to
continUOUS
-ulous
tending to, inclined to
incredULOUS
-ive
tending to, inclined to
actIVE
-ory
tending to, serving for
excretORY
-itious
tending to, characterized by
fictITIOUS
-acious
tending to, inclined to
vivACIOUS
-ule
little
globULE
-ole
little
arteriOLE
-le
little
circLE
-ulus
little
-ula
little
formULA
