Inflected forms: af·fixed, af·fix·ing, af·fix·es 1. To secure to something; attach: affix a label to a package.2. To impute; attribute: affix blame to him.3. To place at the end; append: affix a postscript to a letter.4.Grammar To add as an affix.
NOUN:
(fks)1. Something that is attached, joined, or added; an appendage or addition. 2.Linguistics A word element, such as a prefix or suffix, that can only occur attached to a base, stem, or root.
ETYMOLOGY:
Medieval Latin affixre, frequentative of Latin affgere, affix- : ad-, ad- + fgere, to fasten; see dhgw- in Appendix I.