单词 | suffix |
释义 | Word Frequency suffixnoun (ˈsʌfɪks) 1. grammar an affix that follows the stem to which it is attached, as for example -s and -ness in dogs and softness Compare prefix (sense 1)2. anything that is added at the end of something else verb (ˈsʌfɪks, səˈfɪks) 3. (transitive) grammar to add (a morpheme) as a suffix to the end of a word 4. (transitive) to add (something) at the end of a sentence, comment, or piece of writing Derived forms suffixal (ˈsʌfɪksəl) adjective suffixion (sʌˈfɪkʃən) noun Word origin C18: from New Latin suffixum, from Latin suffixus fastened below, from suffīgere, from sub- + fīgere to fasten |
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