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Study Skills
First 100 Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Photos | light |
| Graph | Draw/write |
| tele | far away or distant |
| metron | measure |
| tropos | turning |
| philia | love/friendship |
| phobos | fear |
| syn | with/together |
| thesis | put/place/position |
| kinesis | movement |
| phone | sound |
| sonus | sound/noise |
| skopeo | look at/inspect/consider/examine |
| video/visum | see |
| logos | word,study |
| verbum | word/latin |
| nomen/nominus | name |
| pro | for/before/forward/in place of |
| prae | before/in front of |
| ad | to/toward/near/next to |
| jacio/jactum | throw |
| pono,positum | lay/put/place |
| figo/fixum | fix/fasten/attach |
| jungo/junctum | join/unite,connect |
| digitus | finger/toe/inch |
| caput/capitis | head |
| manus | hand |
| pes/pedis | foot |
| bracchium | arm |
| dens/dentist | tooth |
| corp us/corporis | body |
| unus | 1 |
| duo | 2 |
| tres | 3 |
| quatorr | 4 |
| quinque | 5 |
| sex | 6 |
| septem | 7 |
| octo | 8 |
| novem | 9 |
| decem | 10 |
| centum | 100 |
| mille | 1000 |
| pyro | fire |
| ignis | fire |
| vulcanus | Vulcan=god of fire |
| hydros | water |
| aqua | water |
| bonus | good |
| helios | sun |
| solar | sun |
| lunar | moon |
| dia | through/between/across/apart |
| trans | across/over/beyond/through |
| geo | earth |
| terra | land |
| dormio/dormitum | sleep |
| hypnos | sleep |
| annus | year |
| lithos | stone |
| petros | rock/stone |
| astron | star |
| stell | star |
| dendron | tree |
| arbor/arbors | tree |
| chronos | time |
| tempus/temporis | time |
| para | along with/beside |
| inter | between/among/amid |
| cum | with/together |
| techne | art/skill |
| ars/artis | art/skill |
| bios | life |
| vivo/victum | live |
| mikros | small |
| megas | great/large/big |
| magnus | big/large/great |
| pater/patris | father |
| mater/matris | mother |
| frater/fratis | brother |
| demos | the people the citizens |
| populus | people |
| polis | city |
| urbs/urbis | city |
| pathos | feeling |
| autos | self |
| thermos | heat |
| curro/cursom | run |
| zoon | animal |
| verto/versum | turn |
| facio/ factum | make/do |
| scribe/scriptum | write |
| plico/plicatum | fold |
| dico/dictum | speak |
| biblos | book |
| liber/libri | book |
| scio/scitum | know |
| discupulis | student |
| sauros | lizard |
| amo/amatum | love |