CLASSICS 2MT3 Lecture 1: Chapter 1 - Terminations
17 May 2016
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There are three main word terminations regularly used: primary suffixes, derived suffixes iii. Cannot stand alone as words and cannot be divided into smaller meaningful parts. Indicate whether a word is a noun, adjective or verb. ***do not start with the, begin with to x-iz/e to (do the action of) x to make (something) x. Adjective: words of the following form are always adjectives. ***the equivalent latin forms are variant forms of the english ending in the first column. Noun: all other word terminations indicate a noun (some bearing predictable meanings) A substance (which does the action) of x. The following primary suffixes indicate the word is a noun, but do not bear a predictable meaning. Compound consisting of two or more elements which function together as a single meaningful unit or (less commonly) a word/base that functions as though it were a suffix o. Some elements in the compound suffix may be a primary suffix.
