-abelity
|
ability to (有能力去做某事) |
change۔ability, climb۔ability |
-abelitē |
| -able |
[adjective] able to (能夠...的(形容詞)) |
change-able, climb-able |
-abel |
| -ably |
[adverb] able to (能夠...地(副詞)) |
deny-ably, enjoy-ably |
-ablē |
| -alike |
alike root word (與詞根相似) |
child-alike, beetle-alike |
-alīk |
| -alikeness |
alike, similar to (相似於) |
God-alikeness,
child-alikeness |
۔akīknes |
| -bottom |
lowest location (最低的位置) |
river-bottom |
-botom |
| -bound |
motion in direction of (朝...方向的動作) |
north-bound, Paris-bound |
-bownd |
| -by |
indicates
modifier of an adjective (表示形容詞的修飾語) |
slight-by small-er town |
-bī |
-clad |
clothed (穿著...衣物) |
uniform-clad,
iron-clad |
-klad |
| -crest |
crest (頂部;浪尖) |
hill-crest, wave-crest |
-krest |
| -d |
past
tense indicator
(過去式的標記) |
tell-d,
live-d, want-d, risk-d
|
-d |
| -dom |
domain (領域;範圍) |
dog-dom, serf-dom, king-dom |
-dom |
-eer, -eert, -eerm
|
refers to one
who is acted upon
(指被施加動作的人) |
fraud۔eer,
murder۔eert
|
-ēr |
| -er |
comparitively more than root adj. (比原級形容詞更...) |
green-er, soon-er, high-er |
-er
|
| -ese |
language
associated with root
(與根詞相關的語言) |
China-ese,
England-ese |
-ses |
| -eth |
changes
cardinal to
ordinal number(將基數詞變為序數詞) |
seven-eth,
four-eth,
thirty-eth |
-eθ |
| -est |
superlatively more than root adj.
(最...的(形容詞最高級)) |
green-est, soon-est, high-est |
-est |
-et (plural: -ets)
|
small size of root noun
(名詞根詞的小尺寸形式)
|
nation-et, island-et, truck-ets |
-ēt / -ēts |
-fellor / -orm
/ ort
|
somebody in
the same group
(同一群體中的某人)
|
room-fellor
|
-felōr |
| -fest |
gathering
of root word type
(某類根詞事物的集合)
|
love-fest,
music-fest, talk-fest |
-fest |
| -fold |
multiplied by root number
(乘以根詞數值) |
four-fold, many-fold, 78-fold |
-fōld
|
| -front |
in front of root noun (在名詞根詞前面) |
lake-front, cabinet-front |
-front |
-ful, -fuls
|
root filled to quantitative capacity
(裝滿根詞容積的數量) |
truck-ful, basket-fuls
|
-ful |
| -high |
root noun height
(名詞根詞的高度) |
knee-high stool |
-hī |
| -hood |
state of root noun (名詞根詞的狀態) |
nation-hood, kitten-hood |
-hōod |
-in,-ins
|
converts
"ing"-ending verb to gerund
(將 -ing 結尾的動詞轉換為動名詞)
|
sing-in, work-in, build-in, say-in |
-in |
-inlaw, inlaws
|
inlaw (related by marriage) (姻親) |
mother-inlaw, son-inlaws
|
-inlo |
-ish, -ishly, ishness
|
resembling (more different than "-alike")
(類似於(但與 “-alike” 相比差異更大))
|
boy-ish, yellow-ish, fool-ishly |
-ish, -ishlē |
-ity, -itys |
that
which is root-word
(具有根詞性質的事物) |
sincere-ity,
conform-ity |
-itē |
-ize, -ized, -izing |
to
make root-word
(實施根詞的動作) |
style-ize,
analogy-ize |
-īz, -īzd,
-īzing |
| -īzation |
the
process of becoming root-word
(變成根詞意涵的過程) |
crystal-ization |
-īzun |
-ji |
root-noun
endearment suffix
(表示親暱) |
|
-ji |
-lady, -ladys |
lady (女士) |
sales9ladys |
-lady |
| -land |
land
(土地) |
marsh-land, flat-lands |
-land |
| -length |
length
(長度) |
ankle-length dress |
-lenθ |
-less, -lessby,
-lessly, -lessness
|
without
(沒有;缺乏) |
hair-less, mercy-less, noise-lessly need-lessby
cautious, self-lessness
|
-les |
| -let |
young
(animal)
(動物的幼年階段) |
pig-let,
giraffe-let |
-let |
-load, -loads
|
root word load (根詞的負載量) |
truck-load, wagon-loads |
-lōd |
| -long |
quantitative length (表示長度) |
two-meters-long cart |
-long |
| -ly |
converts root-word to adverb (將根詞轉為副詞) |
slow-ly, grim-ly, guilt-ly |
-lē |
| -man |
man
(男性) |
boat-man, snow-mans |
-man |
| -ness |
converts root-word to noun
(將根詞轉為名詞) |
sturdy-ness, drab-ness |
-nes |
-or, -ors, -orm, -orms, -ort, -orts |
one who +
root-word (做根詞行為的人) |
farm-or (who
who farms), sing-orms (girls or women who sing) |
-ōr,
-ōrs, -ōrm, -ōrt |
-plus |
plus (加;多於) |
twenty-plus
(somewhat more than 20) |
-plus |
| -proof |
impervious to root-word
(防...的;不受...影響的) |
bullet-proof, rust-proof
|
-prūf |
| -rear |
rear
(後部) |
house-rear, car-rear |
-rēr |
| -shape |
shape of root-word
(具有根詞形狀) |
egg-shape
|
-ʃāp |
| -side |
side of root-noun
(名詞根詞的側面) |
river-side |
-sīd |
| -siteplace |
site of root noun
(名詞根詞的地點) |
picnic-siteplace |
-sītplās |
| -size |
size of root noun
(名詞根詞的大小) |
head-sized ball |
-sīz |
| -span |
root word span
(根詞的跨度) |
wing-span, time-span |
-span |
| -style |
root word style
(根詞的風格) |
1920s-style hairs-style |
-stīl |
| -t |
indicates passive verb or
adjective
(表示被動語態的動詞或形容詞) |
The book wuz
write۔t by he.
Please clean the spill۔t milk. |
-t |
| -tall |
tall (高的) |
giraffe-tall tree |
-tal |
| -term |
term (period of time)
(期限) |
long-term |
-term |
-time, -times
|
time period for something
(某事的時間段) |
dinner-time, meal-times, any-time, summer-time
|
-tīm |
| -top |
top
(頂部) |
desk-top, hill-top |
-top |
| -ward |
in the direction of (朝...方向) |
north-ward, Mars-ward, rear-ward |
-ward |
-wear |
clothes
(what people wear) |
rain-wear,
ski-wear, formal-wear |
-wāer |
| -wide |
root noun wide
(名詞根詞的寬度) |
continent-wide nation |
-wīd |
| -woman |
root word woman
(表示女性) |
police-woman
|
-woman |
| -y |
converts root noun to adjective (將名詞變為形容詞) |
thirst-y, prince-y, brother-y |
-ē |
-yer (-y+ er), -yest
(y+est)
|
converts noun to comparative adjective (將名詞變為比較級形容詞) |
wealth-yer (2 syllables), thrift-yest,
thrist-yly, worth-yness |
-ēer,
-ēest
|
-tion |
converts a
word ending with "tion" to a noun in SSS only
(僅在 SSS 中將以 "tion" 結尾的單字轉換為名詞) |
English and AE
"donation" -> SSS "dōnāt۔un" |
-un,-uns |