suffixes Flashcards
a, ia
state of, condition of
able, ible
capable of, worthy of
age
action of process, amount or rate of, place of
al, ian
relating to
an, ian
one who relates to or is skilled at
ance,ence,ancy,ency
state of, action of
ard
person who has particular quality
ary
relating to
ate
having the quality of,
cide
related to the killing
cracy
ruling in order, system in government
crat
person who rules or has authority
cy
state of or quality of
dom
state of, realm of
ee
person or thing that receives an action
er, or
one who does
escence
process of becoming, or process of taking on a quality
escent
having a quality
ese
the language of a nation
esque
having style of, resembling, or imitating
etic
relating to, tending to, or having the quality of
hood
state of or quality of, place or group of people with a specific quality
ial, ian, arian
relating to or characterized by
ic, ical
relating to, or having the quality of