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Latin Suffixes and Their Meanings, Quizzes of Classical Philology

Definitions for various latin suffixes and the meanings they convey when attached to roots or stems of words. These suffixes include terms for agents, actions, conditions, instruments, places, qualities, and more.

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-or

the agent; he or that which does

TERM 2

-io; -ura

DEFINITION 2

action, or condition resulting from an action

TERM 3

-men; -mentum

DEFINITION 3

action, or condition resulting from an action

TERM 4

-ulum; -bulum; etc. (um)

DEFINITION 4

instrument; means of an action; place

TERM 5

-ia; -itas; -tudo

DEFINITION 5

quality, condition, state

-arium; -orium; -ium

place; space (of time); area of work; apparatus

TERM 7

-ulus; -culus; etc. (us)

DEFINITION 7

small

TERM 8

-ilis; -bilis

DEFINITION 8

ability, capability, capacity

TERM 9

-idus

DEFINITION 9

in a state or condition of

TERM 10

-eus; -ius; -aceus; -aneus

DEFINITION 10

made of

-alis; -aris; -ilis

having a connection with; pertaining to

TERM 12

-anus

DEFINITION 12

place, or origin; belonging to

TERM 13

-osus; -lentus

DEFINITION 13

full of

TERM 14

-ate

DEFINITION 14

to put into action; perform

TERM 15

-sc-

DEFINITION 15

to begin an action

-ad

in the direction of; toward

TERM 17

-ase

DEFINITION 17

enzyme

TERM 18

-ose

DEFINITION 18

carbohydrate

TERM 19

-ate

DEFINITION 19

salt formed from acid whose name ends in -ic

TERM 20

-ite

DEFINITION 20

salt formed from acid whose name end in -ous

-id

a compound of two elements

TERM 22

-ol

DEFINITION 22

alcohol or phenol