A List of prefixes, suffixes and roots
A List of prefixes, suffixes and roots
A List of prefixes, suffixes and roots
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panperproquadrquinreretrosesemiseptsexsub-,<br />
suc, suf-, sur-,sug-,<br />
sussupersyn-,<br />
symteletetratrans-,<br />
tratriultraununi-<br />
pantheist<br />
perceive<br />
promote<br />
quadrupled<br />
quintuplet<br />
reorganize<br />
retrograde<br />
select<br />
semiannual<br />
septuplet<br />
sextant<br />
supplant<br />
supersede<br />
synchronize<br />
telegraph<br />
tetrameter<br />
traverse<br />
triple<br />
ultramodern<br />
unnatural<br />
unilateral<br />
all<br />
all<br />
through, thoroughly, very<br />
in favor <strong>of</strong>, advancing<br />
four<br />
five<br />
backward, again<br />
backward<br />
apart<br />
half<br />
seven<br />
six<br />
under, below, slightly<br />
above, beyond<br />
with, together<br />
distance<br />
four<br />
across, beyond, through<br />
three<br />
beyond, farther<br />
not<br />
one<br />
Common Suffixes<br />
Suffix Example Meaning<br />
-able, -ible<br />
-acy<br />
-age<br />
durable, visible<br />
piracy, privacy<br />
breakage, orphanage<br />
-al<br />
-ance, -ence<br />
-ant<br />
-arium, -orium<br />
-ary<br />
rental, abdominal<br />
insurance, competence<br />
reliant, servant<br />
aquarium, auditorium<br />
dictionary, elementary<br />
able<br />
quality, state, <strong>of</strong>fice<br />
pertaining to; also a nounforming<br />
suffix<br />
adjective- or noun-forming<br />
suffix<br />
adjective- or noun-forming<br />
suffix<br />
adjective- or noun-forming<br />
suffix<br />
-ate<br />
-ation, -ition<br />
-cle, -icle<br />
-esque<br />
activate, animate<br />
creation, condition<br />
corpuscle, denticle<br />
picturesque<br />
place, instrument<br />
pertaining to, connected<br />
with<br />
verb-forming suffix<br />
combination <strong>of</strong> -ate <strong>and</strong> -<br />
ion used for forming nouns