最完整的英语词根词缀
Root, Prefix or
Suffix
Meaning Examples
a, ac, ad, af, ag,
al, an, ap, as, at
to, toward, near, in addition to,
by
aside, accompany, adjust, aggression, allocate,
annihilate, affix, associate, attend, adverb
a-, an- not, without
apolitical, atheist, anarchy, anonymous, apathy,
aphasia, anemia
ab, abs away from, off absolve, abrupt, absent
-able, -ible Adjective: worth, ability solvable, incredible
acer, acid, acri bitter, sour, sharp acerbic, acidity, acrid, acrimony
act, ag do, act, drive active, react, agent, active, agitate
acu sharp acute, acupuncture, accurate
-acy, -cy Noun: state or quality privacy, nfancy, adequacy, intimacy, supremacy
-ade act, product, sweet drink blockade, lemonade
aer, aero air, atmosphere, aviation aerial, aerosol, aerodrome
ag, agi, ig, act do, move, go agent, agenda, agitate, navigate, ambiguous, action
-age
Noun: activity, or result of
action
courage, suffrage, shrinkage, tonnage
agri, agro pertaining to fields or soil agriculture, agroindustry
-al Noun: action, result of action referral, disavowal, disposal, festival
-al, -ial, -ical Adjective: quality, relation structural, territorial, categorical
alb, albo white, without pigment albino, albite
ali, allo, alter other
alias, alibi, alien, alloy, alter, alter ego,
altruism
alt high, deep altimeter, altitude
am, ami, amor love, like, liking amorous, amiable, amicable, enamoured
ambi both ambidextrous
ambul to walk ambulatory, amble, ambulance, somnambulist
-an Noun: person artisan, guardian, historian, magician
ana, ano up, back, again, anew anode, anagram, anagenetic
-ance, -ence
Noun: action, state, quality or
process
resistance, independence, extravagance, fraudulence
-ancy, -ency Noun: state, quality or capacity vacancy, agency, truancy, latency
andr, andro male, characteristics of men androcentric, android
ang angular angle
anim mind, life, spirit, anger animal, animate, animosity
ann, annu, enni yearly annual, annual, annuity, anniversary, perrenial
-ant, -ent
Noun: an agent, something that
performs the action
disinfectant, dependent, fragrant
-ant, -ent, -ient
Adjective: kind of agent,
indication
important, dependent, convenient
ante before
anterior, anteroom, antebellum, antedate, antecedent
antediluvian
anthrop man anthropology, misanthrope, philanthropy
anti, ant against, opposite
antisocial, antiseptic, antithesis, antibody,
antinomies, antifreeze, antipathy
anti, antico old antique, antiquated, antiquity
apo, ap, aph away from, detached, formed apology, apocalypse, aphagia
aqu water aqueous
-ar, -ary
Adjective: resembling, related
to
spectacular, unitary
arch chief, first, rule
archangel, architect, archaic, monarchy, matriarchy,
patriarchy, Archeozoic era
-ard, -art Noun: characterized braggart, drunkard, wizard
aster, astr star aster, asterisk, asteroid, astronomy, astronaut
-ate Noun: state, office, fuction candidate, electorate, delegate
-ate Verb: cause to be graduate, ameliorate, amputate, colligate
-ate Adjective: kind of state inviolate
-ation Noun: action, resulting state specialization, aggravation, alternation
auc, aug, aut to originate, to increase augment , author, augment, auction
aud, audi, aur, aus to hear, listen
audience, audio, audible, auditorium, audiovisual,
audition, auricular, ausculate
aug, auc increase augur, augment, auction
aut, auto self
automobile, automatic, automotive, autograph,
autonomous, autoimmune
bar weight, pressure barometer
be
on, around, over, about,
excessively, make, cause, name,
affect
berate, bedeck, bespeak, belittle, beleaguer
belli war rebellion, belligerent, casus belli, bellicose
bene good, well, gentle
benefactor, beneficial, benevolent, benediction,
beneficiary, benefit
bi, bine two biped, bifurcate, biweekly, bivalve, biannual
bibl, bibli, biblio book bibliophile, bibliography, Bible
bio, bi life biography, biology, biometricsm biome, biosphere
brev short abbreviate, brevity, brief
cad, cap, cas,
ceiv, cept, capt,
cid, cip
to take, to seize, to hold
receive, deceive, capable, capacious, captive,
accident, capture, occasion, concept, intercept,
forceps, except, reciprocate
cad, cas to fall cadaver, cadence, cascade
-cade procession motorcade
calor heat calorie, caloric, calorimeter
capit, capt head decapitate, capital, captain, caption
carn flesh carnivorous, incarnate, reincarnation, carnal
cat, cata, cath down, with catalogue, category, catheter
caus, caut burn, heat caustic, cauldron, cauterize
cause, cuse, cus cause, motive because, excuse, accusation
ceas, ced, cede,
ceed, cess
to go, to yield, move, go,
surrender
succeed, proceed, precede, recede, secession,
exceed, succession
cent hundred centennial, century, centipede
centr, centri center eccentricity, centrifugal, concentric, eccentric
chrom color chrome, chromosome, polychrome, chromatic
chron time
chronology, chronic, chronicle chronometer,
anachronism, synchronize
cide, cis, cise to kill, to cut, cut down
fratricide, homicide, incision, incision,
circumcision, scissors
circum around
circumnavigate, circumflex, circumstance,
circumcision, circumference, circumorbital,
circumlocution, circumvent, circumscribe,
circulatory
cit call, start incite, citation, cite
civ citizen civic, civil, civilian, civilization
clam, claim cry out
exclamation, clamor, proclamation, reclamation,
acclaim
clin lean, bend decline, aclinic, inclination
clud, clus claus to close, shut
include, exclude, clause, claustrophobia, enclose,
exclusive, reclusive, conclude
co, cog, col, coll,
con, com, cor
with, together
cohesiveness, cognate, collaborate, convene,
commitment, compress, contemporary, converge,
compact, confluence, convenient, concatenate,
conjoin, combine, correct
cogn, gnos to know
recognize, cognizant, diagnose, agnostic, incognito,
prognosis
com, con fully
complete, compel, conscious, condense, confess,
confirm
contr, contra,
counter
against, opposite
contradict, counteract, contravene, contrary,
counterspy, contrapuntal
cord, cor, cardi heart cordial, concord, discord, courage, encourage
corp body
corporation, corporal punishment, corpse, corpulent,
corpus luteum
cort correct escort, cortage
cosm universe, world cosmos, microcosm, cosmopolitan, cosmonaut
cour, cur, curr,
curs
run, course occur, excursion, discourse, courier, course
crat, cracy rule autocrat, aristocrat, theocracy, technocracy
cre, cresc, cret,
crease
grow create, crescent, accretion, increase
crea create creature, recreation, creation
cred believe
creed, credo, credence, credit, credulous,
incredulous, incredible
cresc, cret, rise, grow crescendo, concrete, increase, decrease, accrue
crease, cru
crit separate, choose critical, criterion, hypocrite
cur, curs run
current, concurrent, concur, incur, recur, occur,
courier, precursor, cursive
cura care curator, curative, manicure
cycl, cyclo wheel, circle, circular Cyclops, unicycle, bicycle, cyclone, cyclic
de-
from, down, away, to do the
opposite, reverse, against
detach, deploy, derange, decrease, deodorize,
devoid, deflate, degenerate
dec, deca ten, ten times decimal, decade, decalogue, decimate, decathlon
dec, dign suitable decent decorate dignity
dei, div God divinity, divine, deity, divination, deify
dem, demo people, populace, population democracy, demography, demagogue, epidemic
dent, dont tooth dental, denture, orthodontist, periodontal
derm skin, covering hypodermic, dermatology, epidermis, taxidermy
di-, dy- two, twice, double divide, diverge, diglycerides
dia through, across, between
diameter, diagonal, dialogue dialect, dialectic,
diagnosis, diachronic
dic, dict, dit say, speak
dictation, dictionary, dictate, dictator,
Dictaphone, edict, predict, verdict, contradict,
benediction
dis, dif
not, opposite of, reverse,
separate, deprive of, away
dismiss, differ, disallow, disperse, dissuade,
divide, disconnect, disproportion, disrespect,
distemper, disarray
dit give credit, audit
doc, doct teach, prove
docile, doctor, doctrine, document, dogma,
indoctrinate
domin
master, that which is under
control
dominate, dominion, predominant, domain
don give donate, condone
dorm sleep dormant, dormitory
dox thought, opinion, praise orthodox, heterodox, paradox, doxology
-drome run, step syndrome, aerodrome, velodrome
duc, duct to lead, pull
produce, abduct, product, transducer, viaduct,
aqueduct, induct, deduct, reduce, induce
dura hard, lasting durable, duration, endure
dynam power dynamo, dynamic, dynamite, hydrodynamics
dys-
bad, abnormal, difficult,
impaired, unfavorable
dysfunctional, dyslexia, dyspathy
e-
not, missing, out, fully, away,
computer network related
emit, embed, eternal,ether, erase, email, e-tailer
ec- out of, outside echo, eclipse, eclectic, ecesis, ecstasy, exzema
eco-
household, environment, relating
to ecology or economy
ecology, economize, ecospheres, ecomanagement
ecto- outside, external ectomorph, ectoderm, ectoplasm
-ed Verb: past tense dressed, faded, patted, closed, introduced
-ed
Adjective: having the quality or
characteristics of
winged, moneyed, dogged, tiered
-en Verb: to cause to become lengthen, moisten, sharpen
-en Adjective: material golden, woolen, silken
en-, em-
put into, make, provide with,
surround with
enamor, embolden, enslave, empower, entangle
-ence, -ency
Noun: action or process, quality
or state
reference, emergency, dependence, eminence, latency
end- inside, within
endorse, endocardial, endergonic, endoskeleton,
endoscope, endogenous
epi-
upon, close to, over, after,
altered
epicenter, epicarp, epilogue, epigone, epidiorite
equi- equal
equidistant, equilateral, equilibrium, equinox,
equation, equator
-er, -ier Adjective: comparative better, brighter, sooner, hotter, happier
-er, -or
Noun: person or thing that does
something
flyer, reporter, player, member, fryer, collector,
concentrator
-er, -or Verb: action ponder, dishonor, clamor
erg work, effect
energy, erg, allergy, ergometer, ergograph,
ergophobia
-ery
collective qualities, art,
practice, trade, collection,
state, condition
snobbery, bakery, geenery, gallery, slavery
-es, -ies
Noun: plural of most nouns ending
in -ch, -s, -sh, -o and -z and some
in -f and -y
passes, glasses, ladies, heroes
-es, -ies
Verb: third person singular
present indicative of verbs that
end in -ch, -s, -sh, - and some
in -y
blesses, hushes, fizzes, defies
-ess female actress, goddess, poetess
-est, -iest Adjective or Adverb: superlative latest, strongest, luckiest, lyingest
ev-, et- time, age medieval, eternal
ex-
out of, away from, lacking,
former
exit, exhale, exclusive, exceed, explosion, ex-mayor
exter-, extra-,
extro-
outside of, beyond
external, extrinsic, extraordinary, extrapolate,
extraneous, extrovert
fa, fess speak fable, fabulous, fame, famous, confess, profess
fac, fact, fec,
fect, fic, fas, fea
do, make
difficult, fashion, feasible, feature, factory,
fact, effect, manufacture, amplification, confection
fall, fals deceive fallacy, falsify, fallacious
femto quadrillionth femtosecond
fer bear, carry
ferry, coniferous, fertile, defer, infer, refer,
transfer
fic, feign, fain,
fit, feat
shape, make, fashion fiction, faint, feign
fid belief, faith confide, diffident, fidelity
fid, fide, feder faith, trust
confidante, fidelity, confident, infidelity,
infidel, federal, confederacy, semper fi
fig shape, form figurem, effigy, figure, figment
fila, fili thread filigree, filament, filter, filet, filibuster
fin end, ended, finished
final, finite, finish, confine, fine, refine, define,
finale
fix repair, attach fix, fixation, fixture, affix, prefix, suffix
flex, flect bend
flex, reflex, flexible, flexor, inflexibility,
reflect, deflect,circumflex
flict strike affliction, conflict, inflict
flu, fluc, fluv,
flux
flow
influence, fluid, flue, flush, fluently, fluctuate,
reflux, influx
-fold Adverb: in a manner of, marked by fourfold
for, fore before forecast, fortune, foresee
forc, fort strength, strong
effort, fort, forte, fortifiable, fortify, forte,
fortitude
form shape, resemble
form, format, conform, formulate, perform, formal,
formula
fract, frag, frai break
fracture, infraction, fragile, fraction, refract,
frail
fuge flee subterfuge, refuge, centrifuge
-ful
Noun: an amount or quanity that
fills
mouthful
-ful
Adjective: having, giving,
marked by
fanciful
fuse pour confuse, transfuse
-fy make, form into falsify, dandify
gam marriage bigamy, monogamy, polygamy
gastr, gastro stomach gastric, gastronomic, gastritis, gastropod
gen kind generous
gen birth, race, produce
genesis, genetics, eugenics, genealogy, generate,
genetic, antigen, pathogen
geo earth geometry, geography, geocentric, geology
germ vital part germination, germ, germane
gest carry, bear congest, gestation
giga billion gigabyte, gigaflop
gin careful gingerly
gloss, glot tongue glossary, polyglot, epiglottis
glu, glo lump, bond, glue glue, agglutinate, conglomerate
gor to gather, to bring together category, categorize
grad, gress, gree
to gather, to bring together,
step, go
grade, degree, progress, gradual, graduate, egress
graph, gram, graf write, written, draw
graph, graphic, autograph, photography, graphite,
telegram, polygraph, grammar, biography, lithograph,
graphic
grat pleasing congratulate, gratuity, grateful, ingrate
grav heavy, weighty grave, gravity, aggravate, gravitate
greg herd gregarious, congregation, segregate, gregarian
hale, heal make whole, sound inhale, exhale, heal, healthy, healthiness
helio sun heliograph, heliotrope, heliocentric
hema, hemo blood hemorrhage, hemoglobin, hemophilia, hemostat
her, here, hes stick
adhere, cohere, cohesion, inherent, hereditary,
hesitate
hetero other, different heterodox, heterogeneous, heterosexual, heterodyne
hex, ses, sex six hexagon, hexameter, sestet, sextuplets
homo same homogenize, homosexual, homonym, homophone
hum, human earth, ground, man humus, exhume, humane
hydr, hydra, hydro water
dehydrate, hydrant, hydraulic, hydraulics, hydrogen,
hydrophobia
hyper over, above
hyperactive, hypertensive, hyperbolic,
hypersensitive, hyperventilate, hyperkinetic
hypn sleep hypnosis, hypnotherapy
-ia Noun: names, diseases phobia
-ian, an Noun: related to, one that is pedestrian, human
-iatry Noun: art of healing psychiatry
-ic Adjective: quality, relation generic
-ic, ics
Noun: related to the arts and
sciences
arithmetic, economics
-ice Noun: act malice
-ify Verb: cause specify
ignis fire ignite, igneous, ignition
-ile
Adjective: having the qualities
of
projectile
in, im into, on, near, towards instead, import
in, im, il, ir not
illegible, irresolute, inaction, inviolate,
innocuous, intractable, innocent, impregnable,
impossible, imposter
infra beneath infrared, infrastructure
-ing
Noun: material made for,
activity, result of an activity
flooring, swimming, building
-ing Verb: present participle depicting
-ing Adjective: activity cohering
inter between, among
international, intercept, interject, intermission,
internal, intermittent,
intra
within, during, between layers,
underneath
intramural, intranet, intranatal
intro into, within, inward interoffice, introvert, introspection, introduce
-ion Noun: condition or action abduction
-ish
Adjective: having the character
of
newish
-ism
Noun: doctrine, belief, action or
conduct
formalism
-ist Noun: person or member podiatrist
-ite Noun: state or quality graphite
-ity, ty Noun: state or quality lucidity, novelty
-ive Noun: condition native
-ive, -ative,
-itive
Adjective: having the quality of festive, cooperative, sensitive
-ize Verb: cause fantasize
jac, ject throw
reject, eject, project, trajectory, interject,
dejected, inject, ejaculate, adjacent
join, junct join
adjoining, enjoin, juncture, conjunction,
injunction, conjunction
judice judge prejudice
jug, junct, just to join junction, adjust, conjugal
juven young juvenile, rejuvenate
labor work laborious, belabor
lau, lav, lot, lut wash launder, lavatory, lotion, ablution, dilute
lect, leg, lig choose, gather, select, read collect, legible, eligible
leg law legal, legislate, legislature, legitimize
-less Adjective: without, missing motiveless
levi light alleviate, levitate, levity
lex, leag, leg law legal, college, league
liber, liver free liberty, liberal, liberalize, deliverance
lide strike collide, nuclide
liter letters
literary, literature, literal, alliteration,
obliterate
loc, loco place, area location, locally, locality, allocate, locomotion
log, logo, ology
word, study, say, speech, reason,
study
catalog, prologue, dialogue, zoology, logo
loqu, locut talk, speak eloquent, loquacious, colloquial, circumlocution
luc, lum, lun, lus,
lust
light
translucent, luminary, luster, luna, illuminate,
illustrate
lude play prelude
-ly Adverb: in the manner of fluently
macr-, macer lean emaciated, meager
magn great magnify, magnificent, magnanimous, magnate,
magnitude, magnum
main strength, foremost mainstream, mainsail, domain, remain
mal bad, badly
malformation, maladjusted, dismal, malady,
malcontent,malfunction, malfeasance, maleficent
man, manu hand, make, do
manual, manage, manufacture, manacle, manicure,
manifest, maneuver, emancipate, management
mand command mandatory, remand, mandate
mania madness mania, maniac, kleptomania, pyromania
mar, mari, mer sea, pool marine, marsh, maritime, mermaid
matri mother matrimony, maternal, matriarchate, matron
medi half, middle, between, halfway mediate, medieval, Mediterranean, mediocre, medium
mega great, million
megaphone, megaton, megaflop, megalomaniac,
megabyte, megalopolis
mem recall, remember memo, commemoration, memento, memoir, memorable
ment mind mental, mention
-ment Noun: condition or result document
meso middle mesomorph, mesoamerica, mesosphere
meta beyond, change
metaphor, metamorphosis, metabolism,
metahistorical, metainformation
meter measure meter, voltammeter, barometer, thermometer
metr admeasure, apportion metrics, asymmetric, parametric, telemetry
micro small, millionth
microscope, microfilm, microcard, microwave,
micrometer, microvolt
migra wander migrate, emigrant, immigrate
mill, kilo thousand millennium, kilobyte, kiloton
milli thousandth millisecond, milligram, millivolt
min little, small minute, minor, minuscule
mis wrong, bad, badly
misconduct, misinform, misinterpret, mispronounce,
misnomer, mistake, misogynist
mit, miss send
emit, remit, submit, admit, commit, permit, transmit,
omit, intermittent, mission, missile
mob, mov, mot move motion, remove, mobile, motor
mon warn, remind monument, admonition, monitor, premonition
mono one
monopoly, monotype, monologue, mononucleosis,
monorail, monotheist,
mor, mort mortal, death mortal, immortal, mortality, mortician, mortuary
morph shape, form
amorphous, dimorphic, metamorphosis, morphology,
polymorphic, morpheme, amorphous
multi many, much
multifold, multilingual, multiped, multiply,
multitude, multipurpose, multinational
nano billionth nanosecond, nanobucks
nasc, nat, gnant,
nai
to be born nascent, native, pregnant, naive
nat, nasc to be from, to spring forth innate, natal, native, renaissance
neo new
Neolithic, nuveau riche, neologism, neophyte,
neonate
-ness Noun: state, condition, quality kindness
neur nerve neurit