WORD BUILDING 2
-ING / -ED / -OR / -ER
-ING / -ED / -OR / -ER
| suffex | add to | meaning you get | example |
| -ing | nouns and verbs | one who does or produces some kind of feeling or effect | interest - interesting |
| -ed | nouns and verbs | having; having the characteristics of; one who suffers or receives some kind of feeling or effect |
interest - interested |
| -or | verbs, nouns and adjectives | a doer, a person or thing that does something as job | act - actor |
| -er | verbs | a person or thing that has the thing or quality mentioned; a person concerned with; a person belonging to |
love - lover compute - computer Dublin - Dubliner |