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Academic Vocabulary2

Dennis Suffixes

QuestionAnswer
-able able to be, capable of
-ac pertaining to
-acy pertaining to
-age act or condition
-al having, pertaining to, relating to, like, suitable for
-an person who
-ance state of being
-ant one who does, that which
-ar having the quality of, relating to
-arium a place where, repository
-ary place where
-ate being, one who, to cause to, to make
-ation the act of
-ble capable of being
-cle little
-dom domain, condition
-ed having the quality of
-ee person who is
-en to make, made of
-ence quality of, state of being, an act of
-ent one who does, that which
-er a thing/one which is or does
-esc become, change
-fic causing or producing
-ful characterized by
-fy to make
-hood state or condition
-ia area, land, state, medical condition
-ial pertaining to
-ian pertaining to
-ible able to be, capable of being
-ic of, characteristic of, pertaining to
-ical like or suitable for
-ice condition or quality
-id state or condition
-ify to make
-ile relating to
-ine of or relating to
-ing activity, action, process
-ion act of, state of being, the process of
-ise to make
-ish like, the quality of
-ism condition/state/quality of, belief/practice
-ist a person who
-ite mineral, rock
-itis inflammation
-ity state of, the quality of
-ive the quality of, state of being, the result of, relating to
-ize to make
-le little
-less without
-ly in the manner of, like
-ment state of being, action
-ness condition of, state of
-oid resembling
-ole little
-oma tumor, growth
-or a thing which is or does, that which does an action, a person who
-ory pertaining to, a place for
-ous like, full of, abounding in
-ry state of
-s one that is related to
-sc / -esc become, change
-ship condition, state
-sis name of action or its result
-some tending to
-tude condition
-tion the act of
-ty state or condition
-um no defined meaning, but modifies the root word
-ure that which pertains to
-ward direction or course
-y full of
-yst a person who
Created by: Mrs. Dennis
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