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Swinton, William, 1833-1892

"New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words"


-an -ent
-ant -ier
-ary -ist = _one who_ (_agent_); _that which._
-ate -ive
-eer -or
-ate -ite = _one who is_ (_recipient_); _that
-ee -ive which is._
-acy -ism
-age -ity
-ance -ment
NOUN SUFFIXES -ancy -mony = _state; condition; quality; act._
-ate -tude
-ence -ty
-ency -ure
-ion
-ary = _place where._
-ory
-cle
-cule = _diminutives._
-ule
II.
-ac -ic
-al -ical
-an -id = _relating to; like; being_.
-ar -ile
-ary -ine
-ent -ory
-ate
-ose = _abounding in; having the quality_.
-ous
ADJECTIVE -able -ible = _that may be_.
SUFFIXES. -ble -ile
-ive = _having power_.
-ferous = _causing_ or _producing_.
-fic
-aceous = _of; having the quality_.
-acious
-escent = _becoming_.
III.
-ate
VERB SUFFIXES -fy = _to make; render; perform an act_.


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