We work with two directly opposite suffixes and ask you to use them in sentences. Suffixes -able versus -ible These give roots the power to do something. These two suffixes account for the large majority of spelling errors in the English Language. Circle the Suffix Worksheet Find the suffixes...
Late Latindīvīsibilis,equivalent. to Latindīvīs(us), past participle ofdīvideretodivide(dī-di-2+vīd-(variant stem) +-tuspast participle suffix) +-ibilis-ible Anglo-French) (1545–55 di•vis′i•ble•ness,n. di•vis′i•bly,adv. ...
If you know that the English suffix ‘-ity’is like the Spanish ‘-idad’, or ‘-ify’ like “-ificar’, you can recognize many other words with the same suffix. (Do remember that the way we use the words in English may...
to con- con- + strūc- (variant stem of struere to build) + -tus past participle suffix 1400–50 for earlier past participle sense; 1655–65 for current senses; late Middle English con•struct′i•ble, adj. 1. erect, form. See make1. Collins Concise English Dictionary © ...
I am aware that propcioceptible as such is not listed in any of the classical English dictionaries like OED, CED, LED, MW, etc. but using proprioceptive, to me, does not match as well as the suffix '-able/-ible'. word-usage Share Improve this question Follow asked Apr 25, 2019 ...
Building root: 词根词根 suffix:后缀 prefix:前缀:前缀 compress: press together, 压在一起,压缩,镇压 compressible: 可压缩的; compression 压缩 repress: press back 压回去,抑制 review: view again/back, 再看一遍,看回去 = 复习press: 压,压,view: 看看 -ible,-sion, -er, -ivecom- = together; ...
-iblecapable of -ablecapable of -alrelating to -nessa state or a condition -lyin what way -estsuperlative -ydiminutive or denoting a condition For instance, the base wordcomfortwith the suffix-ableturns it intocomfortable. The base wordstrongwith the suffix-estbecomesstrongest. ...
book 2 Word Building-1 后缀(名词、形容词、动词后缀)BySarah-ZhaofromSCAU-2014 WordBuilding Sarah2014 WordBuilding press:压，view:看•root:词根•suffix：后缀-ible，-sion，-er,-ive•prefix：前缀com-=together;re-=back,again •••• compress:presstogether,压在一起，压缩，镇压...
Suffix 后缀Definition 定义Examples 例子 -able, -ible is; can be 是;可以 affordable, sensible -al, -ial having characteristics of;有...的特征 universal, facial -ed past tense verbs; adjectives the dog walked,the walked dog -en made of golden -er, -or one who; person connected with teach...
Morphology is the study of how words are put together by using morphemes, which include prefixes, roots, and suffixes. Parsing the different morphemes in a word reveals meaning and part of speech. For instance, the word “invention” includes the prefixin-+ the rootvent+ the suffix-ion, fro...