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Gk and Lt suffixes

Greek and latin Suffixes

QuestionAnswer
able, ible able, capable (Capable, agreeable, edible,visible)
ade result of action (Blockade)
age actof, state of, result of (storage, wreckage, damage)
al relating to (gradual, manual, natural)
algia pain (neuralgia, nostalgia, myalgia)
an, ian Native of, relating to (African, riparian)
ance, ancy action process, state (assistance, allowance, defiance)
ary, ery, ory relating to, quality, place, where (aviary, bravery, dormitory).
cian posessing a specific skill or art. (physician, magician)
cy action, function (hsitancy, prophecy, normalcy)
cule, ling very small (molecule, ridicule, animalcule, duckling, sapling)
dom quality, realm (freedom, kingdom, wisdom)
ee one who receives the action (refugee, nominee, lessee).
en made of, to make (silken, frozen, wooden)
ence, ency action, state of, quality. (difference, confidence, urgency, agency)
er, or one who, that which (baker, miller, professor)
escent in the prcess of (adolescent, senescence, putrescence)
ese a native of, the language of (Javanese, Japanese, Balinese).
esis, osis action, process, condition (genesis, hypnosis, neurosis, osmosis).
ess female (goddess, lioness, actress)
et, ette small one, group (midget, barnet, sextet, lorgnette).
fic Making, causing (scientific, specific).
ful full of (frightful, careful, helpful).
fy make (beautify, fortify, simplify).
hood order, condition, quality (manhood, adulthood)
ic nature of, like (metallic, acidic, bucolic, simplistic)
ice condition, state, quality (justice, malice)
id, ide a thing connected with or belonging to (fluid, flouride, bromide).
ile relating to, suited for, capable of (juvinile, senile, purile, missle).
ine nature of (feminine, genine, medicine).
ion, sion, tion act, result, or state of (cancellation, contagion, infection, crenellation).
ish origin, nature, nature, resembling (foolish, irish, clownish, impish).
ism system, manner, condition, characteristic (alchoholism, communism, capitalism).
ist one who, that which (artist, dentist, flautist).
ite nature of, quality of, minera product (Mennonite, dynamite, prelate, graphite, israelite).
ity, ty state of quality (celebrity, captivity, clarity, poverty).
ive causing, making (abusive, exhaustive, abortive).
ize, ise make (emphsize, exercise, bowdlerize, bastardize)
ese a native of, the language of (Javanese, Japanese, Balinese).
esis, osis action, process, condition (genesis, hypnosis, neurosis, osmosis).
ess female (goddess, lioness, actress)
et, ette small one, group (midget, barnet, sextet, lorgnette).
fic Making, causing (scientific, specific).
ful full of (frightful, careful, helpful).
fy make (beautify, fortify, simplify).
hood order, condition, quality (manhood, adulthood)
ic nature of, like (metallic, acidic, bucolic, simplistic)
ice condition, state, quality (justice, malice)
id, ide a thing connected with or belonging to (fluid, flouride, bromide).
ile relating to, suited for, capable of (juvinile, senile, purile, missle).
ine nature of (feminine, genine, medicine).
ion, sion, tion act, result, or state of (cancellation, contagion, infection, crenellation).
ish origin, nature, nature, resembling (foolish, irish, clownish, impish).
ism system, manner, condition, characteristic (alchoholism, communism, capitalism).
ist one who, that which (artist, dentist, flautist).
ite nature of, quality of, minera product (Mennonite, dynamite, prelate, graphite, israelite).
ity, ty state of quality (celebrity, captivity, clarity, poverty).
ive causing, making (abusive, exhaustive, abortive).
ize, ise make (emphsize, exercise, bowdlerize, bastardize)
logy study, science, theory (biology, anthropology, geology, neurolgy).
ly like, manner of (carelessly, fearlessly, hopelessly).
ment act of, state or, result (containment, contenment, amendment).
ness state of (carelessness, restlessness).
nomy law (autonomy, economy, taxonomy).
oid resembling (asteroid, spheroid, rhomboid, anthropoid).
ous full of, having (gracious, nervous, pompous).
ship state of, office, quality (assitantship, friendship, authorship)
some like, apt, tending to (lonesome, lissome, threesome, gruesome).
tude state of, condition of (gratitude, apitude, multitude).
ure state of, act process, rank (culture literature, rupture, rapture).
ward in the direction of (eastward, downward, backward).
y inclined to, tend to (cheery, crafty, faulty).
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