Prefixe vs Suffix - What's the difference?
prefixe | suffix |
*mid-15th century , Letters of Margaret of Anjou , Number 90,
*:We, desiryng a final conclusion thereof, to reste and quiete of oure said tenants, praye yow hertely tht ye will, atte reverance of us, prefixe and set a day to mete with oure counseil
* 15th century? , in The History and Antiquities of Syon Monastery (1840) by James Aungier
*:And the sustres, like as they by them selfe procede to the eleccion of the abbes and chese her, so they schal by themselfe prefixe the day that thei schal procede to the eleccion.
*1576 , on a tombstone transcribed in A survey of the cities of London and Westminster (1733),
*:In Shrop?hire'' at the ''Mindtowne'' borne, / the Time we here prefixe , / And dyed the Seventh of ''February'', / in ''Anno Seventy Sixe.
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One or more letters or sounds added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.
(mathematics) A subscript.
to append (something) to the end of something else
As verbs the difference between prefixe and suffix
is that prefixe is obsolete spelling of prefix while suffix is to append (something) to the end of something else.As a noun suffix is
one or more letters or sounds added at the end of a word to modify the word's meaning.prefixe
English
Verb
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suffix
English
(wikipedia suffix)Noun
(es)- The suffix "-able" changes "sing" into "singable".