The most common suffixes are: -tion, -ity, -er, -ness, -ism, -ment, -ant, -ship, -age, -ery.
What are the 20 examples of suffix?
- Suffix -acy. Democracy,accuracy,lunacy.
- Suffix – al. Remedial,denial,trial,criminal.
- Suffix -ance. Nuisance,ambience,tolerance.
- Suffix -dom. Freedom,stardom,boredom.
- Suffix -er,-or.
- Suffix -ism.
- Suffix -ist.
- Suffix -ity,-ty.
What are some examples of prefixes?
- - a- or an-, ad- (which often drops the ‘d’ and may double the consonant of the root word); - co-, com-, or con-; - il-, im-, in-, ir; - pre- or pro- (sometimes); - sym-, syn-; - and sometimes others, like sub-.
What are the common suffixes?
- Common Suffixes, meaning and examples - able, ac, acy, age, al, an, ana, ance, ancy, ant, arium, culus, cy, ency, fy...
What are some examples of suffixes in people's names?
- -ist - person
- -ian - of or belonging to
- -ess - denoting female persons
- -ar/-er/-eur/-ier/-or/-ur - agent