Latin Suffixes, Part 2 Flashcards

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-ent (-ient), -ant (-iant)

A

english -ing

person who, that which

eloquent, innocent, dormant, vigilant, agent, current, inhabitant

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-ile

A

able to, able to be, tending to

fragile

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-able, -ible

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able to, able to be, tending to

durable

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4
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-id

A

tending to, inclined to

frigid

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5
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-tude

A

forms abstract noun

beatitude

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-uous

A

tending to, inclined to

continuous

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-ulous

A

tending to, inclined to

incredulous

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-ive

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tending to, inclined to

active

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9
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-ory (-orius)

A

tending to, serving for

introductory

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-itious

A

tending to, characterized by

fictitious

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-acious

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tending to, inclined to

vivacious

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12
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-ory (-orium)

A

place for, apparatus

dormitory, auditorium

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-ary (-arium)

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place for, apparatus

library, aquarium

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-y (-ia)

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quality of, state of, act of

modesty

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