-fy

/faɪ/

A form of -ify — Forms transitive verbs meaning "to make" from adjectives and nouns.

Meanings

suffix-fy (verb-forming suffix, third-person singular simple present -fies, present participle -fying, simple past and past participle -fied)

present singular third person -fies · participle present -fying · participle past -fied · past -fied

  1. alternativeAlternative form of -ify.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-fy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-fy.

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