Lesson 1 Vocab, and Suffixes Flashcards
-al (-ar after word with an -l- in it)
Latin adjective forming suffix meaning characteristic of
-an or -ane
Latin adjective forming suffix meaning characteristic of
-arium or -ary
Latin noun forming suffix meaning place for (something)
-ary
Latin adjective forming suffix meaning characteristic of
-il or -ile
Latin adjective forming suffix meaning characteristic of
-ity (-ety after stem ending in -i), if another suffix follows drop -y
Latin noun forming suffix meaning state, quality, or action
-ous or -ose
Latin adjective forming suffix meaning full of/characteristic of, third declension nouns retain -i-
arid-
dry
atroci-
fierce
avi-
bird
brev(i)-
short
civ-
citizen
cordi-
heart
corpor-
body
fatu-
foolish
form-
shape, form
grav-
heavy
lev-
light
ment-
mind
mund-
the world
ov-
egg
propri-
one’s own
provinci-
duty, province
san-
sound, healthy