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B. Suffix
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Some suffixes may serve more than one of
these categories.
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The verb stem serving as a base may differ
from one derivative to another.
•
One cannot predict which derivatives
are formed from a given stem.
Nouns derived from verbs fall mainly into
the categories of nouns denoting: action,
result, agent, instrument and place.
γραφείο
γράφω
γράμμα
γραφή
γραφίδα
τρίφτης
(instrument)
ράφτης
(agent)
ράβω, ράφτης, ράψιμο
γατάκι
κακός
κακία
-ία
γάτα
-άκι
ρίζα
ριζώνω
-ώνω
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