Verbs and Nouns from Adjectives

Question 1

Verbs are formed from adjectives by attaching what prefix and suffix?

Answer 1

Prefix:
-en
-em

Suffix:
-ecer

Example:
Empobrecerse
Empobrecerse

Question 2

What else can be added to the end of the verb?

Answer 2

A reflexive pronoun, which changes the meaning of the verb.

Example:
Enriquecer “to make rich,” “to enrich”
Enriquecerse “to become/ get rich”

Question 3

Nouns are fromed from adjectives by adding what suffix?

Answer 3

Add suffix -ura, -ez, -eza.

These suffixes usually refer to abstract ideas, and correspond with English’s -ness, -ship, and -ity