"-mastix" meaning in English

See -mastix in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈmæs.tɪks/
Rhymes: -æstɪks Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάστῑξ (mástīx, “whip, scourge, plague”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|grc|μάστῑξ||whip, scourge, plague}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek μάστῑξ (mástīx, “whip, scourge, plague”) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -mastix, {{en-suffix}} -mastix
  1. (archaic, literary) Suffix denoting a strong hatred and opposition of whatever thing the suffix is attached to. Wikipedia link: -mastix Tags: archaic, literary, morpheme
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