REGULAR ENDINGS

-able, -ibie [əbl]
Put onto v. forming a. with sense: able to be --ed.

-(i)al [(j)əl or (i)əl]
1. Put onto n. forming a. with sense: to do with, having the
qualities of, --.
2. Put onto v. forming n. with sense: --ing or being --ed.

-ance, -ence [(ə)ns]
1. Put onto v. forming n. with sense: act or condition of --ing.
2. Taking place of -ant or -ent ending of a. forming n. with
sense: quality, condition, or time, of being --.

-ant, -ent [(ə)nt]
1. Put onto v., or taking place of -ance or -ence ending of n.,
forming a. with sense: --ing or the condition of --.
2. Put onto v. forming n. with sense: person or thing --ing.

-ary, -ory [(ə)ri]
Put onto v., or onto n. in place of -ion, forming a. with
sense: --ing or having a tendency to --.

-(c)ation [(k)eiʃn]
-(i)tion [(i)ʃn]
-sion [ʃn]
1. Put onto v. forming n. with sense:
(a) process, act, condition, effect, of --ing;
(b) what is produced by --ing.
2. Put onto a. forming n. with sense: condition of being --.

-(at)ic(al) [(at)ik(l)]
-(et)ic(al) [(et)ik(l)]
Put onto n. forming a. with sense: having the properties of, to
do with, --.

-(at)ive [(ət)iv]
Put onto v. forming a. with sense: --ing.

-cy [si]
1. Put onto a. in place of -te or -nt forming n. with sense;
condition of being --.
2. Put onto n. forming n. with sense: position, time, of being
a --.

-dom [dəm]
Put onto n. forming n. with sense:
(a) --s as a group, in the mass;
(b) position, lands etc., of a --.

-ed [(i)d]
Put onto n. forming a. with sense: having -- or --s.

-ee [i:]
Put onto v. forming n. with sense: person --ed.

-en [(ə)n]
Put onto a. forming v. with sense: make or become -- or
more --.

-er, -or [ə]
Put onto v., or onto n. ending in "y, " forming n. with sense:
person doing, instrument or apparatus for doing, the act
named.

-(e)ry [(ə)ri]
1. Put onto n. forming n. with sense: condition, act, behaviour
of a --.
2. Put onto v. forming n. with sense: place where --ing is done
on a great scale, as a business.

-ess [is]
Put onto n. forming n. with sense: female --.

-(e)th [(i)θ]
Put onto a n. naming a number, forming a. with sense:
being number -- in order.

-fold [fould]
Put onto a n. naming a number, forming a. with sense:
(a) -- times as much;
(b) in -- parts.

-ful [f(u)l]
Put onto n. forming:
1. a. with sense: full of, having the quality of, --.
2. n. with sense: amount making a -- full.

-hood [hud]
Put on to n. forming n. with sense: time, condition, of being a --.

-(i)an [(j)ən, (i)ən]
1. Put onto names of persons forming a. with sense: of or
like a --.
2. Put onto names of places forming n. with sense: person or
language of --.
3. Put onto n. forming n. with sense: person having to do with,
supporting, or expert in, --.

-(t)ic [(t)ik]
Put onto names of diseases etc. forming n. with sense: person
who has --.

-ify [ifai]
Put onto n. and a. forming v. with sense: give quality of -- to,
make --.

-ine [ain]
Put onto n. forming a. with sense: like, having the properties
of, the or a --.

-ish [iʃ]
1. Put onto a. forming a. with sense: somewhat --.
2. Put onto n. forming a. with sense: like a --.

-ism [izm]
1. Put onto a. forming n. with sense: condition of being --.
2. Put onto n. forming n. with sense: system, theory, of --.

-ist [ist]
1. Put onto n. forming n. with sense: one who does or uses --.
2. Put in the place of an -ism ending of n., forming n. with
sense: a supporter of --ism.

-ity [iti]
Put onto a. forming n. with sense:
(a) the condition of being --.
(b) thing having the quality --.

-ive [iv]
Put onto v. forming a. with sense: --ing or with a tendency to --.

-ize [aiz]
Put onto a. forming v. with sense: make or become --.

-kin [kin]
Put onto n. forming n. with sense: a small -- (freq. used as
loving name).

-less [lis]
Put onto n. forming a. with sense: without, not having, --.

-let [lit]
Put onto n. forming n. with sense: a small --.

-like [laik]
Put onto n. forming a. with sense: like a --.

-ling [liŋ]
Put onto n. forming n. with sense: a small or unimportant --.

-ly [li]
1. Put onto a. forming adv. with sense: in a -- way.
2. Put onto number words such as "first" forming adv. with
sense: in the first etc. place (used only in numbering the
points of a statement etc.).
3. Put onto n. forming a. with sense: (as) of a --.

-ment [mənt]
Put onto v. forming n. with sense:
(a) act, process, condition, of --ing or being --ed;
(b) what is produced by --ing.

-ness [nis]
Put onto a. forming n. with sense: condition of being --.

-ous [as]
Put onto n. or in place of the ending -ion, forming a. with
sense: of, like, having, or doing, --.

-phil [fil], -phile [fail]
Put onto joining-forms of names of nations etc. forming n. and
a. with sense: (person) having a love for --.

-phobe [foub]
opp. -phil(e).

-ship [ʃip]
Put onto n. forming n. with sense: condition, position, time, of
being a --.

-ward(s) [wəd(z)]
Put onto n. or prep. forming a. and adv. with sense: in the
direction of --.

-y [i]
Put onto n. forming a. with sense: having, full of, covered
with, having the properties of, -- or --s.