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Well, honey, the prefix for "capable" is "in-". So if you add "in-" to "capable," you get "incapable." Just like adding a little salt to a bland dish, it changes the whole flavor of the word.

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Is uncapable a prefix?

in- is the prefix of incapable. Uncapable is not an actual word and it can be mistaken for incapable.


Prefix of capable?

The suffix of capable is the able part of the word. And the prefix of capable is the cap part in the word. Capable is one of the only words without a root word/base word because of that it has like every word a prefix at the beginning and a suffix at the end. You would use able in a sentence like this:are you able to work and if you used the whole word it would be I am capable of doing my homework. Capable,able or cap(like a hood)in many different ways.


Is incapable a prefix or root word?

The Latin root of the word incapable is capabilis from capere (to take). This provides the root -cap- and the suffix -able (suited for). The prefix in- usually means "not".Prefix, root, and suffix are in-cap-able(not suited for, i.e. not capable of doing something)


What Is Capable prefix?

Incapable


What is an antonym prefix for the capable?

The prefix is -in, as in "incapable."


What if the prefix for capable?

The prefix for "capable" is "in-" as in "incapable" which means not capable or lacking the ability to do something.


Does the word unstoppable have both a suffix and a prefix?

Yes, it has the prefix 'un' meaning not and the suffix 'able' meaning capable of doing something.


What is a word that starts with the prefix im- thats definition is not capable of being done or happening?

Impossible


What is a word that starts with the prefix im- that's definition is not capable of being done or happening?

impossible


What is the root word of immutable?

The root word of immutable is "mutable," which means capable of being changed or altered. Adding the prefix "im-" changes the meaning to "not capable of being changed."


What prefix goes with capable?

There are several for each. Incapable is probably the most common form of capable with a prefix, but quasicapable and overcapable are also valid. Illegal and paralegal are the most common forms of legal with a prefix, but there are many others: prelegal, postlegal, pseudolegal, quasilegal, extralegal, medicolegal, and even nonlegal.


What is a prefix for capable?

Un