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NousDefionsDoc
06-24-2004, 20:22
Need help with a suffix. I know phile is to love or like and phobe is to fear - what's to hate?

Dan
06-24-2004, 20:26
miso-
mis-
-misia

Guy
06-24-2004, 20:28
Seen it used as an Adjective also.:cool:

Just studying on the side bro...before my knees give out.:D

NousDefionsDoc
06-24-2004, 20:34
Originally posted by Dan
miso-
mis-
-misia

Not tracking:

Francophile

Francophobe

Franco?

DoctorDoom
06-24-2004, 20:35
x

Dan
06-24-2004, 20:51
thus why I put the "-" dashes :)

-misia is the suffix

It's Greek for revulsion of.

Bill Harsey
06-24-2004, 21:57
odium

Bill Harsey
06-24-2004, 22:00
oops, sorry, "odium" is latin and you began with Greek, must be the beer.

NousDefionsDoc
06-24-2004, 22:04
Originally posted by Dan
thus why I put the "-" dashes :)

-misia is the suffix

It's Greek for revulsion of.

So Francomisia?

And the person would be a Francomiso?

Dan
06-24-2004, 22:08
I think you could just call that person a Dan or whatever other name they call me :p

Bill Harsey
06-24-2004, 22:08
Originally posted by NousDefionsDoc
Not tracking:

Francophile

Francophobe

Franco? Just use the term french. That says enough.

DoctorDoom
06-24-2004, 22:10
x

Dan
06-24-2004, 22:10
Francophile = A person who admires France, its people, or its culture.

Francophobe = A person who dislikes or fears France, its people, or its culture.

Dan = A person who dislikes France, its people, or its culture.

Solid
06-25-2004, 07:09
I think the word you're looking for is 'rational' or the hyphenate: 'freedom-loving'...

Solid

Matchanu
06-25-2004, 11:04
Originally posted by NousDefionsDoc
Need help with a suffix. I know phile is to love or like and phobe is to fear - what's to hate?

Franco-hater.

That was easy.

Jeeze doc, you're dumb.;)

NousDefionsDoc
06-25-2004, 12:30
Originally posted by Matchanu
Franco-hater.

That was easy.

Jeeze doc, you're dumb.;)

LOL. Why didn't i think of that?

Airbornelawyer
06-26-2004, 00:04
Originally posted by Matchanu
Franco-hater.

That was easy.

Jeeze doc, you're dumb.;) Francisco or Julio?