the prefix de- means to stopThe beginning of a base word like and prefix usually mean something like anti- means against. ExamplesUni-Un-
She would descend down the stairs at midnight.
The noun form of the verb "to descend" is "descent."
The submarine will descend 200 yards below sea level.
The word is "descend."
The prefix de- means away. Another word with this prefix is detach.
descend
Ant is the suffix and there is no prefix.
Descend,decrease,debris. Hope this helps :)Love,Madelynn Wildes
The root "-scend" comes from the Latin scandere, which means to climb. So one could extrapolate that "ascend" means "to climb up" and "descend" means "to climb down."
the prefix de- means to stopThe beginning of a base word like and prefix usually mean something like anti- means against. ExamplesUni-Un-
She would descend down the stairs at midnight.
Descend is a verb.
Depth
Fall-Rise Descend- Ascend
I descend down the stairs.
The past tense of descend is descended.