Affixes. CHC.
An affix is a letter or group of letters, for example 'un-' or '- y', which is added to either the beginning or the end of a word to form a different word with a different meaning. For example, 'un-' is added to ' kind' to form ' unkind'..
Affix. Prefixes. Suffixes.
Prefixes. A prefix is a word part added to the beginning of a word or base word..
01-an. 02-un. 03-de. 04-dis. 05-ex. 06-mis. 07-non.
01-atheist. 02-abdicate. 03-antecedent. 04-befog.
Eg -. The magician made the rabbit disappear .. dis+appear =disappear.
Suffix. A suffix is a string of letters that go at the end of a root word, changing or adding to its meaning..
Adding a suffix usually changes the class of the word (for example, verb to noun)..
01)de. 02)Ed. 03) ite. 04)ate. 05) ize. 06)en.
01)spiteful. 02)illness. 03)slowly. 04)statement.
Eg -. He is always helpless.. Help+less =Helpless.
Thanks. CHC. By-Luxan.