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Prefix Suffix Root

Prefix-Suffix-Root List by Grade 1-4

TermDefinition
-s,-es. plural, more than one examples::hats, pigs, boxes, wishes. 1st
-ing. action/ process (Present participle of verb) example:helping, skipping, running, seeing, thinking .1st
-ed past tense examples :jumped, helped. (Past tense verb). 1st
un- not/ opposite examples:unlock, unsafe 2nd
re- again/ back examples: reread, rewrite, return. 2nd
dis- not/ opposite of examples:dislike, distrust. 2nd
-er person connected with/ comparative degree examples:teacher, writer, baker, bigger, colder, taller. 2nd
-est superlative degree examples:biggest, coldest, tallest Usually an adjective). 2nd
in- not examples:inactive, insane, inexpensive. 3rd
-ful full of examples beautiful, painful (usually an adjective). .3rd
-less without examples: careless, hopeless 3rd
-y characterized by/ like examples: cloudy, fishy 3rd
-ly characteristic of examples:badly, friendly, quickly. (usually an adverb). 3rd
under- too little/ below examples:underfed, underground 4th
over- too much/ above examples overdone, overhead. 4th
non- not examples:nonfat, nonsense. 4th
pre- before examples:preplan, pretest. 4th
bi- two examples:bicycle, binocular. 4th
tri- three examples:tricycle, triangle. 4th
quad- four examples:quadrilateral, quadrant. 4th
oct- eight examples:octagon, octopus. 4th
-ion, –ation –sion, -tion act of/ state of/ result of examples attention, vision, invitation 4th
-ness condition/ state of examples: darkness, fairness. (Usually noun). 4th
-ly characteristic of examples:badly, friendly, quickly. 4th
-ment act/ process examples:enjoyment, replacement 4th
er, -or one who/ that which examples:baker, boxer, conductor, survivor. 4th
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