Jon's Page O' Linguistics - Morphemes IV
-ity | N [name of quality] |
-sis | N [name of action or its result] |
ad- | to, toward |
ag/ig | act, do, drive |
alt | high |
ambl | walk, go |
andr | male, man |
apo- | away, from, off |
arch | first, govern |
av | bird, fly |
cad/cas/cid | fall |
ced/ceed/cess | go, let go |
clud/clus | to close |
dog/doc | teach |
epi- | on, over |
ero | physical love |
esthet/esthes | perceive, feel |
eu | well, good |
ex-/e-/ec- | out, away |
grad/gred/gress | step, go |
heli | sun |
hetero- | other, different |
homo-/homeo- | same |
in- | not |
iso- | equal |
leg/lig | pick, read |
lic | permissible, unrestrained |
meso- | middle |
neo | new, recent |
ob- | towards, against, down |
phot/phos | light |
prag | act, do |
reg/rig | rule, straight |
sent/sens | feel, think |
sub- | under, down, secondary |
super- | above, excessive |
syn- | with, together |
tele | far |
ten/tend/tens | stretch, thin |
trans-/tra- | across, through |
trud/trus | thrust |
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