-ace

Morpheme

-ace

Type

suffix

Denotation

adjective suffix denoting “resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to” or “tendency, inclination”

Etymology

Italian -ace; Latin -ācis, from -āx

Evidence

vivace, vivaces

See Also

-ax, -ace, -ace, -acy, -aceous, -acious, -asse, -accia, -azzo, -azzi, -acea, -aceae, -aceum, -acean, -acic, -acate, -acoyl, -acitate, -acitance, -acitor, -acitive, -aci-, -acism, -acist

Homographs

-ace, Ac(e) [Ace, Ac], Ace, Ace, -ace, Ace, Ace