Please note that suffixes are added to the verb-stem. (See also Suffixes in German Adjectives I.)
| Suffix | Possible Meaning | Example |
| -bar | that it can be done | Deine Schrift ist nicht lesbar./ Your handwriting is not legible. |
| -sam | a trait of someone, something | Das Kind ist gehorsam./ The child is obedient. |
| -haft | to accentuate a certain trait | Dieses Fest ist sehr lebhaft./ This party is very lively. |
| -ig | the condition or state of something, someone is | Das Papier ist klebrig./ The paper is sticky. |
| -(er)isch | the manner of someone, something | Sie ist immer sehr träumerisch./ She is always very day-dreamy. |
| -lich | the manner of someone, something | Seine Loyalität ist fraglich./ His loyalty is questionable. |

