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| In [[grammar]], a '''suffix''' or '''ending''' is an [[affix]] which is placed at the end of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the [[grammatical case]] of nouns or adjectives, and verb endings, which form the [[grammatical conjugation|conjugation]] of verbs. | In [[grammar]], a '''suffix''' or '''ending''' is an [[affix]] which is placed at the end of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the [[grammatical case]] of nouns or adjectives, and verb endings, which form the [[grammatical conjugation|conjugation]] of verbs. | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | * [[Affix]] | ||
| + | * [[Inflection]] | ||
| + | * [[Derivation (linguistics)]] | ||
| + | * [[Lexeme]] | ||
| + | * [[Marker (linguistics)]] | ||
| + | * [[Morpheme]] | ||
| + | * [[Prefix morpheme]] | ||
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In grammar, a suffix or ending is an affix which is placed at the end of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case of nouns or adjectives, and verb endings, which form the conjugation of verbs.
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