-- ly,
like ; boldly, wisely.
-- long,
headlong, sidelong.
-- ward,
(-wards), turning to; homeward, backwards, upwards.
-- way,
(-ways); straightway, anyway, always.
--
wise, manner, mode ; likewise, otherwise.
Note:- We
still feel the force of a few English suffixes. These are:-
-- er,
denoting the actor or agent; as driver.
-- hood,
indicating rank or condition ; as, boyhood.
-- kin.
ling, diminutives, as. lambkin, vearling.
-- ness,
ship, th, indicating abstract nouns ; as, loveliness, friendship, truth.
-- en,
ful, ish, less, ly, some, ward, y, adjective and adverb, endings ; as, golden,
hopeful,
oldish,
helpless, manly, lonesome, homeward, mighty.
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