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-mantic

-mantic suffix: forms adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -mancy.

Suffix

-mantic

  1. Forms adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -mancy.

Origin of -mantic

From Latin ‑manticus, from -mantīa + -icus. Compare Ancient Greek ‑μάντικος (‑mántikos).

Questions about -mantic

What does -mantic mean?
-mantic means forms adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -mancy.
What part of speech is -mantic?
-mantic is a suffix.

Words near -mantic in the dictionary

  1. -maniac
  2. -mans
  3. -manship
  4. -manships
  5. -mantadine
  6. -mantic
  7. -mar-
  8. -mas
  9. -mastia
  10. -mastix
  11. -mate

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