Suffixes Flashcards
-Ac (Greek)
Pertaining to
-Ic (Greek)
Pertaining to
-Tic (Greek)
Pertaining to
-Ize (Greek)
To do; to become; to use; to engage in
-A (Greek)
State or condition of
-Esis (Greek)
State or condition of
-Ia (Greek)
State or condition of
-Iasis (Greek)
State or condition of
-Ism (Greek)
State or condition of
-Osis (Greek)
State or condition of
-Sia (Greek)
State or condition of
-Iac (Greek)
One who is afflicted with
-Id (Greek)
(Forms a noun or adjective)
Like, resembling, in the form of
-Oid (Greek)
(Forms a noun or adjective)
Like, resembling, in the form of
-Ode (Greek)
(Forms a noun or adjective)
Like, resembling, in the form of
-Ides (Greek)
Descended from;
-ides zoologic ‘genus’
-Idae (Greek)
Descended from;
-idae zoologic ‘family’
-Ida (Greek)
Descended from;
-ida zoologic ‘order’ and ‘class’
-In (Greek)
Substance, typically a chemical or hormone
-Ine (Greek)
Substance, typically a chemical or hormone
-Ist (Greek)
Person interested in; a practitioner who specializes in
-Ite (Greek)
Belonging to, the nature of
-Itis (Greek)
Inflammation
-Ium (Greek)
Tissue or part of the body
