Suffix_morpheme Suffix_morpheme

Related Words: Affix, Affixation, Allomorph, Conjugation, Cutting, Declension, Derivation, Enclitic, Form, Icon, Infix, Inflection, Lexeme, Morph, Morphology

An affix that comes either after the base morpheme or another suffix.

Bound inflectional affixes in present day English:

  • -s third person singular present
  • -ed past tense
  • -ing progressive/continuous
  • -en past participle
  • -s plural
  • -'s possessive
  • -er comparative
  • -est superlative
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