SUR- (Fr.), over, as _sur_mount. [Fr., from L. _super_.]

SUR-, as in _sur_rogate. See Sub-.

SUS-, as in _sus_pend. See Sub-.

SYN-, SY-, SYL-, SYM- (Gr.), together, with, as _syn_tax, _sys_tem,

_syl_lable, _sym_bol, _sym_metry. [Cog. with _Com-_.]

T-, in _t_wit, for _at_; in _t_awdry=_Saint Awdry_, the _t_ being the final

letter of saint; in _t_autology, representing the Greek article _to_.

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