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ArchD Prefix/Suffix

ArchD Prefixes/Suffixes/Roots

QuestionAnswer
-s plural suffix, more than one; Anglo-Saxon origin; hats, pigs
-es plural suffix, more than one; Anglo-Saxon origin: ch, sh, x, tech; churches, wishes, foxes, ditches
-ing present participle of a verb suffix; "right now" suffix; Anglo-Saxon; helping, skipping, running, seeing, thinking
-ed past tense verb suffix; Anglo-Saxon origin; jumped, helped
un- not/opposite prefix; Anglo-Saxon origin; unlock, unsafe
re- back/again prefix; Latin origin; reread, rewrite, return
dis- not/opposite prefix; Latin origin; dislike, distrust
-er person connected with/comparative degree of adjectives (used to compare 2 items); Anglo-Saxon origin; teacher, writer, baker, bigger, colder, taller
-est superlative degree of adjectives (used to compare 3 or more items); biggest, coldest, tallest
dis- not/opposite prefix; Latin origin; dislike, distrust
in- not; Latin origin; inactive, inexpensive, insane
-ful full of; Anglo-Saxon origin; beautiful, painful
-less without; Anglo-Saxon origin; careless, helpless
-y characterized by/like; Anglo-Saxon origin; cloudy, fishy, dirty
-ly characteristic of; Anglo-Saxon origin; badly, friendly, quickly
under- too little/below; Anglo-Saxon origin; underfed, underground
over- too much/above; Anglo-Saxon origin; overdone, overhead
pre- before; Latin; preplan, pretest
bi- two; Latin; bicycle, binocular
tri- three; Latin/Greek; tricycle, triangle
quad- four; Latin; quadrilateral, quadrant
oct- eight; Latin/Greek; octagon, octopus
-ion, -ation, -sion, -tion act of/state of/result of; Anglo-Saxon origin, attention, vision, invitation (creates nouns)
-ness condition of/state of; Anglo-Saxon origin; darkness, fairness (usually a noun)
-ment act/process; Latin origin; enjoyment, replacement
-er, -or one who/something that; Latin origin; baker, boxer, conductor, survivor (usually a noun). Use -or with Latin roots for nouns (inventor, elevator); use -er with Anglo-Saxon roots (heater, swimmer).
semi- half; Latin origin; semicircle, semicolon
super- above/on top of/beyond; Latin origin; superfine, superhuman, supersonic
multi- many/much; Latin origin; multicolor, multifamily
poly- many/much; Greek origin; polygon, polysyllable
tele- distant/far; Greek origin; television, telephone
mis- bad or badly/wrong or wrongly; Latin origin; misbehave, misread, misspell
inter- between; Latin origin; intercept, interview, interstate
mid- middle; Anglo-Saxon origin; midnight, midweek
sub- under/beneath, below/secondary; Latin origin; subway, subsoil, substitute
deca-/deci- ten; Latin/Greek origin; decathlon, decade, decimal, decimeter
kilo- 1,000; Greek origin; kilogram, kilowatt
milli-/milli- 1,000; Latin origin; millenium, millimeter
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