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g suffixes
greek lesson 4
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Undergraduate 3
10/20/2009

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Term
verb ending
-ize
Definition
makes a v. w/ causative sense
Term
adj ending
-ic
-tic
-stic
-istic
-etic
-otic
Definition
pertaining to
Term
adj ending
-id
-iac
-ian
Definition
associated with
Term
adj ending
-oid
Definition
shaped like, having the property of
Term
noun ending
-e
Definition
general noun ending
Term
noun abstractions
-sia
-sy
-ia
-y
Definition
quality, action, state, disease, etc.
(-ness)
Term
noun agent
-t
-te
-ter
-st
-ist
Definition
doer, agent
Term
noun groups
-ad
-ian
-ite
Definition
a collection of something/someone, associated with
Term
noun things
-ode
Definition
shaped like
Term
noun things
-eion
-ion
-eum
-ium
Definition
place for
Term
noun things
-ion
-ium
-isk
Definition
diminutive
Term
noun things
-ism
Definition
condition, belief in
Term
scientific things
-ics
Definition
study of
Term
scientific things
-ology
Definition
study of
Term
scientific things
-ide
-ine
-ane
-ene
-yne
Definition
chemical
Term
scientific things
-ol
Definition
chemical compound
Term
medical
-itis
Definition
inflammation of
Term
medical
-osis
-iasis
Definition
morbid condition
Term
medical
-oma
Definition
morbid growth, tumor
Term
n from v
-sis
-se
Definition
the act, or the action of
Term
n from v
-m
-ma
-mat
-mata
-me
Definition
the result of an action
Term
n from v
-t, -te
-st
Definition
past participle
suffix="-ed"
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