Lessons 1-3 Flashcards1
-al (-ar)
Adj. suffix “Characteristic of / pertaining to”
-an
Adj. suffix “Characteristic of / pertaining to”
-ane
Adj. suffix “Characteristic of / pertaining to”
-arium, -ary
Noun-forming suffix “Place for (something”
-ary
Adj. suffix “Characteristic of / pertaining to”
-ine
Adj. suffix “Characteristic of / pertaining to”
-ity (-ety)
Noun-forming suffix “State, quality, action”
-ous, -ose
Adj. suffix “Characteristic of / pertaining to / full of”
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
sen-
old, aged; old man
tempor-
time
termin-
end, limit
urb-
city
urs-
bear
vacu-
empty
verb-
word
voc-
voice
vulg-
the common people
ab-, abs-, a-
away from
ad-, ac-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-
to, toward
com-, co-, col-, con-, co-
together, with; completely
de-
down, away from
ex-, e-, ef-
out of, away from
extra-, extro-
outside, beyond
in-, il-, im-, ir-
in, into, on (when attached to verb
in-, il-, im-, ir-
not (when attached to adjective)
intro-
within
ob-, o-, obs-, oc-, of-, op-
against
per-, pel-
through; thoroughly, very
pre-
before, in front
re-
back, again
se-
apart, away from
sub-, suc-, suf-, sug-, sup-, sur-, sus-
under
super-
over
trans-, tra-
across
un-
(Native English suffix) not
-able
capable of being
-acious
characteristic of
-acity
state, quality, action
-ible
capable of being
-ion
state, quality, action
-y
state, quality, action
-ive
characteristic of
-ment
state, quality, action
-ory
characteristic of
-ure
state, quality, action
-ize, -iz-
(forms verbs)