also used to make




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SuFFix (Ñóôôèêñ)
MEANJNq (çíà÷åíèå)
ExAMplE (ÏðÈÌÅð)
-able
fit for, able (to be —)
eatable
-ance
used to make nouns
repentance
-dom
state, power
freedom, kingdom
-åå
one who is —
employee
-ence
used to make nouns
conference
-er
a doer
baker, writer
-er
to a greater extent
higher, harder
-ess
feminine form
countess, lioness
-est
to the greatest extent


highest, hardest
-fold
— times over
twofold, manifold
-fill
full of
delightful
-hood
state of
manhood, childhood
-ibie
able (to be —)
edible
-ish
rather like
brownish, childish
-ist
a doer
typist
-less
free from, lacking
harmless, useless
-ly
used to make adverbs
sweetly, quietly

and adjectives
manly, comely
-ness
state of being —
kindness, redness
-or
a doer
sailor, tailor
-ous
used to make adjectives
anxious, dangerous
-ry
a place of work;
laundry, bakery

also used to make many
general nouns
slavery, poetry
-some
full of
gladsome, cumbersome
-stress
feminine form
songstress
-ty
a state of being —
honesty
-ward(s)
in a certain direction
eastward, homewards
-wise
in a certain way
lengthwise, endwise

of a certain nature
dirty, easy


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