Word-formation
Negative prefixes
Un- & In-
Other negative prefixes
Prefix for mistakes & repeat
Pre-/Post- & Over-/-Ultra/-Under
Ex-, Sub-, Co-, Counter-, Inter/Intra
Ability prefix
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Word-formation. Negative prefixes

1. Word-formation

Part 1: prefixes

2. Negative prefixes

UnIn-
Il-
Moreover/Furthermore
Более того
Ir-
First of all
Прежде всего
Im-
From time to time
Время от времени
Negative
prefixes
In other words
Другими словами
DisDe-
Non-
AAnti-
Only verbs
It seems that
Кажется, что
In a nutshell
Короче говоря

3. Un- & In-

Creates opposite meaning.
Un-
Main negative prefix
for majority of words
Unknown
Unable
Unfriend!!!
In-
Mostly before words
starts with ac-/ad-/c-
Inaccurate
Incredible
Indefinite
Im-
Before words starts
with p-/m-
Impossible
Immoral
Il-
Before words starts
with l-
Illegal
Illogical
Ir-
Before words starts
with r-
Irrational
Irregular
For instance
Например
As to/as for
Что касается
And so on/And so forth
И так далее
Above all
Прежде всего
It makes sense to (say)
Имеет смысл (сказать)
Besides
Кроме того

4. Other negative prefixes

No rules in word-formation
Dis-
Deprived of feature
(Лишённый)
Dishonest
Disagree
Disability
De-
Cancel the action
Deactivate
Decode
A-
Latin words
Asymmetry
Apolitical
Anti-
Directed oppose to
something
Antiterrorism
Antithesis
Non-
Never having the
feature
Nonexistent
Nonmetallic
One way or another
Так или иначе
To be more precise
Точнее говоря
It goes without saying
Само собой разумеется
To cut a long story short
Короче говоря
Therefore
Поэтому
By the way
Кстати

5. Prefix for mistakes & repeat

MisUsed for
actions
with errors
Misspell
Misunderstand
ReUsed for
actions
needed to
be done
again
One way or another
Так или иначе
As to/as for
Что касается
And so on/And so forth
И так далее
Redo
Resell
Mislead
(ввести в заблуждение)
Restructure
Misinterpret
Re-export
To cut a long story short
Короче говоря
It makes sense to (say)
Имеет смысл (сказать)
Besides
Кроме того

6. Pre-/Post- & Over-/-Ultra/-Under

For instance
Например
Pre-
Before
Pre-war
Prehistoric
Post-
After
Postposition
Post-war
To be more precise
Точнее говоря
From time to time
Время от времени
Above all
Прежде всего
OverUltra-
Too much
Overestimate
Overpay
Ultra-short
Under-
Not enough
Underestimate
Underpay
Therefore
Поэтому
In a nutshell
Короче говоря

7. Ex-, Sub-, Co-, Counter-, Inter/Intra

Creates opposite meaning.
The one before now
Ex-wife
Ex-president
Sub-
Under
Subparagraph
Subterraneous
(подземный)
Co-
Together
Cooperate
Coexistence
Counter-
Against
Countermeasure
Counterattack
InterIntra-
Between
Inside
International
Intracellular
Ex-
For instance
Например
First of all
Прежде всего
And so on/And so forth
И так далее
Therefore
Поэтому
It seems that
Кажется, что
Besides
Кроме того

8. Ability prefix

Enact
Enable
Encourage
ENEntrap
Enslave
Launch
the action
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