
suffixes.ppt
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Suffixes A suffix is a combination of letters added to a word root. Suffixes (i. e. endings ) can change words from one part to another. Root Suffix New word Art -ist Artist Design -er Designer Warm -er Warmer Deep -en Deepen Digit -al Digital Immediate -ly Immediately
NOUN SUFFIXES The following suffixes indicate people who do things: Suffixs Examples -ee trainee, employee, interviewee -er employer, observer, photographer -or actor, editor, translator, moderator The following suffixes describe people: Suffixes Examples -an, ian American, historian, politician -ist artist, journalist
NOUN SUFFIXES Some action or its result: Suffixes Examples - ism baptism, criticism, exorcism, ostracism, plagiarism Some state or quality: Suffix Examples - ism barbarism, egotism, heroism, hypnotism, consumerism, magnetism, organism
NOUN SUFFIXES A system, principle, practice, doctrine, or ideological movement Suffix Examples - ism activism, consumerism, Empressionism, Surrealism radicalism, A subject of study or interest: Suffix Examples -logy / -ology anthropology, chronology, sociology
NOUN SUFFIXES Other noun suffixes: Suffixes Examples -age passage -al arrival, renewal -ance, -ence acceptance, independence -dom freedom, kingdom -hood adulthood, brotherhood -ion, -sion/ zion, -tion innovation, imagination, visualization -y, -ity anthropology, mobility, photography -ment involvement, movement, entertainment -ness kindness, politeness -ship relationship, membership -sis synthesis, diagnosis
Adjective Suffixes Suffix Examples -able, -ble movable. considerable -al visual, digital, structural -ent dependent -ary contemporary -ful powerful, respectful -ic artistic, graphic, public -ical identical
Adjective Suffixes Suffix Examples -ish Spanish, yellowish -ive innovative, demostrative -like countrylike -ly early -less useless -ous fabulous -some troublesome -worthy trustworthy -y gloomy, moody
Adverb Suffixes Suffix Examples -ly exactly, recently -er (comparatives) harder -est (superlative) hardest
Verb Suffixes Suffix Examples -en deepen, strengthen -ate activate -ize modernize -fy, -ify purify
suffixes.ppt