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PREFIXES in Esperanto

Letters in front of the root word:

Esperanto Prefix	Examples
bo+ (in-law)	bopatro = father-in-law
ge+ (both masculine & feminine)	gepatroj=parents
eks+ (former)	eksministro = ex-minister
pra+ (ancestor)	avo = grandfather, praavo = great grandfather
fi+ (pejorative)	knabo = boy, fiknabo = bad boy
dis+(distributive)	doni = to give,disdoni=distribute
mal+ (opposite)	bela = beautiful, malbela = ugly
mis+ (do badly)	fari = to do, misfari = to botch
ek+ (suddenly)	ridi = laugh, ekridi = burst in
re+ (again)	fari = to do, refari = redo

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 Letters in front of the root word:
-bo+ (in-law)	bopatro = father-in-law
+{| class="wikitable"
-ge+ (both masculine & feminine)	gepatroj=parents
+|Esperanto  Prefix
-eks+ (former)	eksministro = ex-minister
+|Examples
-pra+ (ancestor)	avo = grandfather, praavo = great grandfather
+|-
-fi+ (pejorative)	knabo = boy, fiknabo = bad boy
+|bo+ (in-law)
-dis+(distributive)	doni = to give,disdoni=distribute
+|bopatro =  father-in-law
-mal+ (opposite)	bela = beautiful, malbela = ugly
+|-
-mis+ (do badly)	fari = to do, misfari = to botch
+|ge+ (both masculine & feminine)
-ek+ (suddenly)	ridi = laugh, ekridi = burst in
+|gepatroj=parents
-re+ (again)	fari = to do, refari = redo
+|-
+|eks+ (former)
+|eksministro =  ex-minister
+|-
+|pra+ (ancestor)
+|avo = grandfather,  praavo = great grandfather
+|-
+|fi+ (pejorative)
+|knabo =  boy, fiknabo = bad boy
+|-
+|dis+(distributive)
+|doni =  to give,disdoni=distribute
+|-
+|mal+ (opposite)
+|bela = beautiful, malbela = ugly
+|-
+|mis+ (do badly)
+|fari = to  do, misfari = to botch
+|-
+|ek+ (suddenly)
+|ridi =  laugh, ekridi = burst in
+|-
+|re+ (again)
+|fari = to do, refari = redo
+|}
 ==Sources==
 http://esperanto.bretonio.free.fr/dokumentoj/pakeo-en3.pdf