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Lesson One
Greek Etymology Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| anthrop | man, mankind |
| phil | love |
| miso | hate |
| biblio, bibl | book |
| phon | sound |
| graph, gram | write, draw, describe, record |
| scop, scept, skept | look at, examine |
| eu- | good, well |
| caco- | bad, ill |
| mega-, megalo- | large |
| micro- | small |
| macro- | large, long |
| tele-, tel-, telo- | far, distant |
| teleo-, tel-, telio-, telo- | end, result, completion |
| -mania | madness for, excessive fondness for |
| -maniac | one who has a madness for |
| -maniacal, -maniac, -manic | affected with madness for |
| -phobia | dread of, morbid fear of |
| -phobiac, -phobe, -phobist | one who has a morbid fear of |
| -phobic | fearful of, dreading |