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#27 Suffixes
Suffixes for “Ability to do”
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -able, -ible | capable of being (adjective) |
| -age | place, thing (noun) |
| -ant | thing or one who (noun) (adjective) |
| -ance, -ence | state of being, fact, quality (noun) |
| -ist | one who (noun) |
| -or | person or thing that (noun) |
| -ent | to form (noun) (adjective) |
| -ment | a means, product, act, state (noun) |
| -ous | characterized by, having the quality of (adjective) |