Definition of Suffixes

1. Noun. (plural of suffix) ¹

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Definition of Suffixes

1. suffix [v] - See also: suffix

Lexicographical Neighbors of Suffixes

sufficiency
sufficient
sufficient condition
sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof
sufficiently
sufficing
sufficingness
suffix
suffix notation
suffix tree
suffixable
suffixal
suffixation
suffixations
suffixed
suffixes (current term)
suffixhood
suffixing
suffixion
suffixions
suffixive
suffixless
suffixlike
suffixoid
suffixoids
sufflaminate
sufflaminated
sufflaminates
sufflaminating
sufflate

Literary usage of Suffixes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough (1916)
"DERIVED STEMS AND suffixes 232. Derived Stems are formed from roots or from ... Both primary and secondary suffixes are for the most part pronominal roots ..."

2. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough, Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1903)
"Both primary and secondary suffixes are for the most part pronominal roots (§ 228. ... The distinction between primary aud secondary suffixes, not being ..."

3. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on by Joseph Henry Allen, James Bradstreet Greenough, Benjamin Leonard D'Ooge (1903)
"Both primary and secondary suffixes are for the most part pronominal roots (§ 228. ... suffixes once primary are used as secondary, and those once secondary ..."

4. Principles of English Etymology by Walter William Skeat (1892)
"Excluding the suffixes already explained in the last Chapter, the principal substantival suffixes are due to certain original Aryan suffixes which may be ..."

5. Principles of English Etymology by Walter William Skeat (1892)
"Excluding the suffixes already explained in the last Chapter, the principal substantival suffixes are due to certain original Aryan suffixes which may be ..."

6. Gesenius' Hebrew Grammar by Wilhelm Gesenius, Thomas Jefferson Conant, Emil Roediger, Benjamin Davies (1846)
"In connecting the noun with pronominal suffixes, which in this case denote the ... two things to notice, namely, the form of the suffixes themselves and the ..."

7. A Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges by Albert Harkness (1886)
"1 Most suffixes appear to be of pronominal origin, ie, from pronominal stems or roots ... Thu» in several suffixes beginning with 6—seen in 6«r, bilis, ..."

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