Suffixes Flashcards
What are the adjective forming suffixes with noun and adjective stems?
-al -ial -an -ian -ar
-ary -il -ile -ine
-ose -ous -lent
What are the noun forming suffixes with noun and adjective stems?
-ate
-ity -iety
-itude -ice -mony -y
-arium
-ist
-ism
What suffixes mean
having the characteristic of, belonging to?
-al -ial -an -ian -ar -ary -il -ile -ine
What suffixes mean
full of, abounding in
-ose -ous -lent
What suffxes mean
office, group engage in
-ate
What suffxes mean
quality of
-ity -iety
What suffxes mean
abstract state of quality
-itude -ice -mony -y
What suffxes mean
place where
-arium
What suffxes mean
one who believes in
-ist
What suffixes mean
an abstract belief in
-ism
Are -ial -an -ary noun or adjective forming?
adjective
-al -ial -an -ian -ar -ary -il -ile -ine
definition?
having the characteristic of, belonging to
-ose -ous -lent
defnition?
full of, abounding in
-ate
definition?
office, group engage in
-ity -iety
definition?
quality of
