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_enormous_. 4. The _state_ or quality _of_ being enormous; especially the quality of being extremely bad; as, the _enormity_ of his crime. #pater# = father. 1. patern _al_, pertaining to 2. patri _arch_, rule 3. patron _ize_, act of 4. patri _cide_, kill 5. patri _ot_, one who 6. patrimony 1. Pertaining to a _father_; fatherly; as, _paternal_ love. 2. _Patriarch._ One of the _fathers_ and _rulers_ of a tribe or race; particularly applied to the early tribes of mankind. 3. _Patronize._ To _act_ like a patron, or one who protects, fosters, or supports some enterprise, as a _father_ looks after those under his care. 4. _Patricide._ The _killing_ of a _father_. 5. _Patriot._ _One who_ loves and supports the institutions of his country somewhat as a _father_ cares for the interests of his family. 6. _Patrimony._ An inheritance from an ancestor; especially from one's _father_. SIXTH MONTH. #fy# = to make. 1. _ampli_ fy, large 2. _certi_ fy, certain 3. _clari_ fy, clear 4. _dei_ fy, god 5. _exempli_ fy, example 6. _falsi_ fy, false 7. _forti_ fy, strong 8. _horri_ fy, horror 9. _identi_ fy, the same 10. _justi_ fy, right 11. _lique_ fy, liquid 12. _magni_ fy, large 13. _puri_ fy, pure 14. _rare_ fy, rare 15. _recti_ fy, right 16. _terri_ fy, frighten 17. _testi_ fy, witness 18. _typi_ fy, type 19. _veri_ fy, true 20. _vivi_ fy, life #ile# = pertaining to, belonging to, capable of, like. 1. _ag_ ile, act 2. _duct_ ile, draw 3. _frag_ ile, break 4. _fert_ ile, bear 5. _host_ ile, enemy 6. _juven_ ile, young 7. _puer_ ile, child 8. _serv_ ile, serve 9. _vers_ atile, turn 10. _vir_ ile, man 2. A _ductile_ substance is one which is _capable of_ being _drawn_ into wire. 9. A _versatile_ person is _capable of turning_ readily from one thing to another; manysided. #ine# = belonging to, like. 1. _aquil_ ine, eagle 2. _bov_ ine, cow 3. _can_ ine, dog 4. _dent_ ine, tooth 5. _div_ ine, deity 6. _fel_ ine, cat 7. _femin_ ine, woman 8. _mar_ ine, sea 9. _mascul_ ine, male 10. _sal_ ine, salt 1. An _aquiline_ nose is one hooked like the beak which _belongs_ to an _eagle_. 3. The _canine_ teeth are so called because they correspond to those best developed in the _dog_. #ion# = the act of, ing. (In many words _ion_ means _that which_.) 1. _ablut_ ion, washing away 2. _bisect_ ion, cutting in two 3. _expans_ ion, spreading
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