Appendix:Novial prefixes
Prefixes - Suffixes - Pronunciation Guide
Prefixes
[edit]| pre- | denotes before |
previda foresee |
prehistorie prehistory |
prepaga prepay |
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| anti- | denotes against |
antialkoholisme anti-alcoholism |
antiklerikal anticlerical |
antimilitariste antimilitarist |
| non- | negative prefix not |
nonexistant nonexistant |
nonposibli impossible |
nonreal unreal |
| des- | denotes direct opposite |
desobedia disobey |
desfasil difficult |
desutili harmful, pernicious |
| dis- | denotes dispersion or separation |
disdona distribute |
dissenda send out |
distrancha carve |
| mis- | denotes wrongly |
mispronuntia mispronounce |
misdukte mislead |
miskomprenda miscomprehend |
| mal- | denotes bad |
malodoro stink |
malformat malformed |
malhumerosi ill-tempered |
| par- | denotes perfectly or thoroughly |
parlerna learn thoroughly |
parlekte read thoroughly |
parmori die out completely |
| ri- | denotes repetition or restoration |
rielekte re-elect |
riforma reform |
rigana regain |
| retro- | denotes back(wards) |
retroflua flow back |
retroaktiv retroactive |
retroseda cede back, restore |
| mi- | denotes half |
mihore half-hour |
miklosat half closed |
milume twilight |
| bo- | denotes relation by marriage |
bopatro father-in-law |
bofilia daughter-in-law |
boparentes in-laws |
| ex- | denotes late, former, retired, ex- |
ex-presidente ex-president |
ex-marito ex-husband |
ex-marita ex-wife |
| arki- ark- |
denotes arch, senior, main |
arkianjele archangel |
arkepiskopo archbishop |
arkenemike arch-enemy |
| pseudo- | denotes pseudo-, false |
pseudo-sientie pseudo-science |
pseudo-romanti pseudo-romantic |
pseudo-profete pseudoprophet |