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Lesson Three
Greek Etymology Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| theo | god |
| geo | earth |
| helio | sun |
| dyn, dynam | power, force |
| chron | time |
| chrom, chromat, chro | color |
| meter, metr | measure |
| center, centr | center |
| cycl | circle |
| mono- | one |
| bi- | two |
| dis-, di- | two, twice |
| iso- | equal |
| ortho- | correct, right, straight |
| -latry | worship |
| -later | worshipper |
| -latrous | worshipping |
| -mancy | divination, prophecy |
| -mancer | one who divines or prophesies |
| -mantic | prophesying, having to do with divination |