PART IV.
WORD-FORMATION.
I. DERIVATIVES.
[146]. Derivatives are formed by appending certain terminations called Suffixes to stems of verbs, nouns, or adjectives.
A. NOUNS.
1. Nouns derived from Verbs.
[147]. 1. The suffix -tor (-sor), Fem. -trīx, denotes the agent; as,—
| victor, victrīx, victor; | dēfēnsor, defender. |