Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
-able, -ible, -atable
A
capable of, fit for
2
Q
-acy
A
state of quality of
3
Q
-age
A
action or state of
4
Q
-al, -ial
A
relating to
5
Q
-an
A
the nature of
6
Q
-ance
A
quality or action of
7
Q
-ant
A
forming adj. of quality or something producing an effect
8
Q
-arium, -orium
A
place for
9
Q
-ary
A
place for, dealing with
10
Q
-ate
A
cause to be, office of
11
Q
-action, -iton
A
action or state of
12
Q
-cle, -icle
A
a diminutive
13
Q
-dom
A
condition or control
14
Q
-en, -et, -ette
A
small
15
Q
-er
A
quality
16
Q
-ess
A
feminine suffix
17
Q
-ferous
A
producing
18
Q
-ful
A
full of
19
Q
-fly, -ify
A
make
20
Q
-hood
A
state or condition of
21
Q
-ia
A
names of classes or palces
22
Q
-ian
A
practitioner or inhabitants
23
Q
-ion
A
condition of or action of
24
Q
-ic
A
relating to
25
-id
a quality
26
-ine
a compound
27
-ish
a similarity or relationship
28
-ism
a quality or doctrine of
29
-itis
inflammation of
30
-ist
one who practises
31
-ity, -ety, -ty
state or quality of
32
-ive
native of
33
-ize, -ise
make, practises, act like
34
-less
lacking
35
-logy
indicating a branch of knowledge
36
-lent
fullness
37
-ly
having the quality of
38
-ment
act or condition of
39
-metre, -metry
measurement
40
-mony
resulting condition
41
-oid
resembling
42
-or
a sate of action, a person who or thing which
43
-our, -ose
full of
44
-osis
process or condition of
45
-some
like
46
-tude
quality or degree of
47
-ware
direction
48
-y
full of, having the quality of
