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-age suffix (ACTION)

And the verb age means "grow older." The word comes from the Old French aage, "age or lifetime," from the Latin root aevum, "lifetime, eternity, or age."

-ship. a native English suffix of nouns denoting condition, character, office, skill, etc.: clerkship; friendship; statesmanship.

Rage. ravage. rampage. rummage. roughage. reportage. remarriage. rootage.

A suffix is a letter or group of letters, for example '-ly' or '- ness', which is added to the end of a word in order to form a different word, often of a different word class. For example, the suffix '-ly' is added to ' quick' to form 'quickly'. Compare affix and , prefix.

Inherited from Middle French -age, from Old French -age, from Latin -?ticum, greatly extended from words like rivage and voyage.

A suffix typically forming mass or abstract nouns from various parts of speech, occurring originally in loanwords from French (voyage; courage) and productive in English with the meanings ?aggregate? (coinage; peerage; trackage), ?process? (coverage; breakage), ?the outcome of? as either ?the fact of? or ?the physical ...

-age. noun suffix. Definition of -age (Entry 3 of 3) 1 : aggregate : collection trackage. 2a : action : process haulage.

Age is both a noun and a verb, aged and aging are adjectives but they can also be used as plural nouns:His age is twenty-one. He aged dramatically during the crisis. The aged have rights, too. The aging generation needs a variety of social services.

Age used as a noun:That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time. "What is the present age of a man, or of the earth?" The latter part of life; an advanced period of life, eld; seniority; state of being old. "Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age."