prefix, suffix, root pt 2

a-/an-

not, without, lacking

ab-

away from

ad-

toward, near

ambi-

both, around

ante-

before, in front

anti-

against, opposite

auto-

self, same

bene-

good, well

bi-

two, twice

circum-

around

com-/con-

together, with

contra-

against, opposite

de-

down, away, reverse

dis-

not, apart, opposite

dys-

bad, difficult, abnormal

epi-

upon, above, over

equi-

equal

ex-/e-

out, away from

extra-

beyond, outside

hyper-

over, excessive, above

hyp(o)-

under, below, less

il-/im-/in-/ir-

not

inter-

between, among

intra-

within, inside

mal-

bad, evil, wrong

mis-

wrong, bad, incorrectly

mono-

one, single

multi-

many, much

non-

not, without

ob-

against, toward

pan-

all, entire

para-

beside, beyond, near

per-

through, throughout, thoroughly

poly-

many, much

post-

after, behind

pre-

before, earlier

pro-

forward, in favor

re-

again, back

retro-

backward, behind

semi-

half, partly

sub-

under, below, beneath

super-

above, over, beyond

syn-/sym-

together, with

trans-

across, beyond, through

ultra-

beyond, extreme

un-

not, opposite of

-able/-ible

capable of being

-al

relating to, like

-ance/-ence

state, quality, act

-ary/-ory

relating to, place

-ate

to make, cause, become

-ation/-tion/-ion

act, process, result

-cy

state, condition, quality

-dom

state, condition, rank

-en

to make, become

-er/-or

one who, that which

-ful

full of, characterized by

-fy

to make, cause, become

-ic/-ical

relating to, like

-ify

to make, cause, become

-ish

somewhat, like, tending to

-ism

belief, doctrine, practice

-ist

one who, practitioner

-ity/-ty

state, quality, condition

-ive

tending to, relating to

-less

without, lacking

-logy

study of, science

-ment

act, result, state

-ness

state, quality, condition

-ous/-ose

full of, having

-ship

state, condition, skill

-some

characterized by, tending to

-tion

act, process, result

-tude

state, quality, condition

-ward

in direction of

-y

full of, characterized by

acer/acid

sour, sharp, bitter

agri/agro

field, farming

alter

other, different

am/amat

love, friend

ami

friend

anim

mind, soul, life

ann/enn

year

anthrop

human, mankind

aqua

water

arch

chief, ruler, first

aud

hear, listen

bell

war

bio

life, living

cap/cip

take, hold, seize

capit

head, chief

ced/cess

go, yield

celer

swift, fast

cent

hundred

cern/cret

separate, distinguish

chron

time

cid/cis

cut, kill

civ

citizen

clam/claim

shout, call

clar

clear