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prefixes
GRE
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | not, without |
| ab-, a-, abs- | away, from |
| ad-, ac- | to, toward |
| ambi-, amphi- | both, around |
| ante- | before, in front of |
| anti-, ant- | against, opposite |
| auto- | self |
| cata-, cat- | down, against, very |
| circum- | around |
| con-, com-, co- | with, together, very |
| contra-, contro-, counter- | against |
| de- | down, off, thoroughly |
| dia-, di- | through, across, between |
| dis-, di-, dif- | apart, in different directions, not |
| dys- | bad, difficult |
| en-, em-, el- | in, into, against |
| endo-, ento-, end-, ent- | within |
| epi-, ep- | upon, to, in addition to |
| eu-, uv- | good, well |
| ex-, e-, ec-, ef- | out, from, completely |
| extra-, extro-, ecto-, exo- | outside, beyond, external |
| hyper- | over, excessive |
| hypo-, hyp- | below, less than normal |
| in-, im- | in, into, against, not |
| infra- | below, beneath |
| inter- | between, among |
| intro-, intra- | within |
| meta-, met- | after, changed |
| non- | not |
| ob- | toward, against, completely |
| para-, par- | beside, disordered |
| per- | through, wrongly, completely |
| peri- | near, around |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| pro- | forward, in front of |
| re-, red- | back, again |
| retro- | backward, behind |
| se-, sed- | aside, away |
| sub-, sus-, suc- | under, secretly |
| super- | above, over |
| syn-, sym-, syl-, sy- | with, together |
| trans-, tran-, tra- | across, through |
| ultra- | beyond, exceedingly |