-mantic

suffix

Forms adjectives corresponding to nouns ending in -mancy.

OriginLatin ‑manticus →
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Meanings

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

Origin

  1. Latin‑manticus
  2. English-mantic

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

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APA

-mantic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-mantic

MLA

“-mantic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-mantic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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