prefixes/suffixes Flashcards

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able ible

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capable of, susceptible of, fit for, tending to, given to,” associated in meaning with the word able, occurring in loanwords from Latin.

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er or

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forming nouns designating persons from the object of their occupation or labor

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ion tion ation ition

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ppearing in words of Latin origin, denoting action or condition, used in Latin and in English to form nouns from stems of Latin adjectives

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ous ious eous

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Thes are a small group of adjectives that take the spelling -eous when the ending -ous is added.

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