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Greek RtsEMS 1st Sem
Greek Roots EMS 1st Semester 41-80
root | meaning |
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juven | young ex: juvenile, rejuvenate |
later | side, broad ex: lateral, latitude |
leg | law ex: lega, legislature |
lic, licit | permit ex: license, illicit |
lit, liter | letters ex: literature, alliteration |
magn | great ex: maginify, magnificent |
man | hand ex. manual, manicure |
mand | command ex: mandate, mandatory |
mania | madness ex: maniac, pyrmania |
nat | to be born, to spring forth ex: nature, native |
neur | nerve ex: neutral, neurotic |
nom | law, order ex: autonomy, economy |
nomen, nomin | name ex: nominate, nomenclature |
omni | all, every ex: omnipotent, omnivorous |
onym | name ex: pseudonym, anonymous |
oper | to work ex: operate, cooperate |
ortho | correct, straight ex: orthodontist, orthopedic |
pac | peace ex: pacifist, Pacific ocean |
pan | all ex: panacea, pantheon |
pater, part | father ex: patriarch, patriot |
path, pathy | feeling, suffering ex: sympathy, telepathy |
que, qui | ask, seek ex: question, inquire |
reg, recti | straighten ex: correct, direct |
ri, ridi | laughter ex: ridicule, ridiculous |
rog, roga | ask ex: prerogative, interrogate |
rupt | break ex. rupture, erupt |
sacr, secr | sacred ex: sacred, consecrate |
salv, salu | safe, healthy ex: salvation, salute |
sangui | blood ex: sanquine, sanquinity |
sat, satis | enough ex: satisfy, saturate |
tact, tang, tag | touch ex: contact, contagious |
tele | far ex: telephone, telescope |
tempo | time ex: tempo, contemportary |
ten, tin, tain | hold ex: contain, dention |
uni | one ex: unicorn, university |
vac | empty ex: vacation, vacuum |
val | strength, worth ex: valor, equivalent |
ven, vent | come ex: convent, convene |
vert, vers | turn ex: reverse, introvert |
zo | animal ex: zoology, zodiac |