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Suffix (Verb)

Meaning

Attach a suffix to; "suffix words".

Classification

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging.

Examples

  • To identify the subject of the sentence, we need to suffix an -er to form a noun that refers to a person.
  • Older languages had a complex system of suffixes that were added to the ends of words.
  • In English grammar, a suffix is often used to change a verb into an adjective by suffixing a particular ending to the root word.
  • Regular verbs can suffix the past tense ending ed to be turned into the past tense form.
  • When writing words correctly, learning how to suffix letters and endings to root words is essential for proper spelling.

Antonyms

  • Prefix

Related Words

  • Suffix (noun)
  • Suffixation (noun)
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