slowy ,kindy ,mornfully ,hopfully ,joyfully ,lovely etc.
NO empathy is not it is a noun.
The suffix for the word "apathy" is "-y," which is a noun-forming suffix.
The noun for agony can be formed by adding the suffix "-y" to create "agony."
The suffix for "inquire" is "-y." When adding the suffix "-y" to "inquire," it changes the word to "inquiry," which means a seeking or request for information. Suffixes are added to the end of a base word to modify its meaning or create a new word altogether.
The adjective stubby is from the root word "stub" (a noun) with a doubled B before the suffix -y (like, having the form of). There is no prefix.
NO empathy is not it is a noun.
The suffix for the word "apathy" is "-y," which is a noun-forming suffix.
"ish" is the suffix. When added to the adjective "blue" (the stem in this case) it indicates approximation. Other common use of this suffix can be turning a noun to an adjective, similarly to the suffix "y": "Freak" (noun) + y = "freaky" (adjective) "Freak" (noun) + ish = "freakish" (adjective)
merrily
The noun form for the adjective lovely is loveliness. You drop the -y for the end of the word and add -i plus -ness.
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The noun forms of the verb to discover are discoverer(-er), discovery (-y), and the gerund, discovering(-ing).
"ish" is the suffix. When added to the adjective "blue" (the stem in this case) it indicates approximation. Other common use of this suffix can be turning a noun to an adjective, similarly to the suffix "y": "Freak" (noun) + y = "freaky" (adjective) "Freak" (noun) + ish = "freakish" (adjective)
The noun for agony can be formed by adding the suffix "-y" to create "agony."
The suffix for "inquire" is "-y." When adding the suffix "-y" to "inquire," it changes the word to "inquiry," which means a seeking or request for information. Suffixes are added to the end of a base word to modify its meaning or create a new word altogether.
Happily
The adjective stubby is from the root word "stub" (a noun) with a doubled B before the suffix -y (like, having the form of). There is no prefix.