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9th grade Greek and Latin ROots
Term | Definition |
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para- | beside |
acou | hear |
dog/dox | opinion, praise |
meter | measure |
ortho | straight, right |
-ic | like, related to |
-ma | something done |
-ology | study of, science |
an- | not, without |
aeth/esth | feeling, perception, sensation |
-esia | action, process |
-ete | one who |
-ist | one who |
ant- | against, opposite |
ex- | out, away, from |
in- | in, into; not |
agon | struggle |
culp | fault, blame |
prot | first, ahead |
-able | able to be |
-ate | to make, to act; one who, that which |
-ic | like, related to |
-ist | one who |
-y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
com- | with, together |
agora | marketplace, assembly |
fort | strong |
phob | fear of |
-ation | an action or process |
-fy | to make, to act, do |
-ia | condition |
-tude | state, quality, act |
iso- | equal |
anemo | wind |
baro | pressure, weight |
meter | measure |
phil | love |
trop | turn |
anth | flower |
chrys | gold, yellow |
graph | write, written |
heli | sun |
phag | eat |
phyte | plant |
-ic | like, related to |
-ism | act, state, condition |
-ology | study of, science |
-ous | having the quality of |
-er | one who, that which |
-um | of or belonging to |
-us | thing which |
-y | state of, quality, act, body, group |
arch | first, chief, rule |
crac | government |
glyph | carve |
hier | sacred |
typ | model, inspiration |
anti- | against, opposite |
co-/syn- | with, together |
aort | lift, raise |
arct | to press together |
thes/thet | to place/to put |
-ic | like, related to |
-ics | science, system, related to |
-y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
-ate | to make, to act; one who, that which |
-ation | an action or process |
-ia | condition |
-is | thing which |
-ize | to make, to act |
dis- | apart. opposite of |
ex- | out, away, from |
per- | through, very |
asper | rough |
turb | commotion, agitation |
-ance/-ence/-ity | state, quality, act |
-ation | an action or process |
-ine | like, related to |
a- | away, from; not, without |
branch | gill |
helminth | worm |
platy | flat, broad |
pod/pus | foot |
rhin | nose |
-al | like, related to; an action or process |
-ate | to make, to act; one who, that which |
des- | from, away, down, apart, not |
in- | in, into, not |
re- | back, again |
cant | song |
-ation | an action or process |
-cle | small |
-trice | feminine |
a- | away, from; not, without |
di- | two |
en- | in, into |
meta- | beyond, change |
cephal | head, brain |
morph | form |
thorax | chest |
-ic | like, related to |
-itis | inflammation |
-ology | study of, science |
-osis | condition |
-ous | having the quality of |
con- | with, together |
per- | through, very |
pre- | before |
re- | back, again |
suc- | below, under |
cinct | bind, border, surround |
cus | strike, shake |
-ion | an action or process, state, quality, act |
-ure | state, quality, act; process, condition |
an- | not, without |
cinemat/kin | motion |
esth | feeling, perception, sensation |
graph | write, written |
-ation/esia/esis | an action or process |
-ic | like, related to |
-ology | study of, science |
-y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
in- | in, into, not |
ciner | ash |
combus | burn up |
-ary | that which; someone or something that belongs to, of, related to, one who |
-ible | able to be |
-or | one who, that which, condition, state, activity |
-tion | state, quality, act |
a- | away, from; not, without |
coll | glue, gelatinous |
gen | cause, birth, race, produce |
man | gas |
meter | measure |
sphygm/sphyx | pulse |
-age | state, quality, act |
-ation | an action or process |
-ic | like, related to |
-oid | resembling |
-ous | having the quality of |
cryo | cold |
cryst | crystal |
gen | cause, birth, race, produce |
phil | love, loving |
scop | look at, view, examine |
thereap | treatment |
-ic | like, related to |
-ize | to make, to act |
-y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
dactyl | finger, toe |
glyph | carve |
gram | write, written |
petro | wing, feather |
scop | look at, view, examine |
zygo | paired |
-ology | study of, science |
-y | state of, quality, act; body group |
an- | not, without |
cardi | heart |
echo | sound |
gram | write, written |
lal | talk, babble |
locat | place |
-ia | condition |
-ic | like related to |
-ion | an action or process; state, quality, act |
anthrop | humankind, man |
eo | dawn, early |
graph | write, written |
lith | stone |
paleo | ancient, old |
sphere | ball |
-cene | new, recent |
-ic | like, related to |
-us | thing which |
-y | state of, quality, act; body group |
en- | in, into |
ergo/urg | work, power |
gen | cause, birth, race, produce |
metall | metal, mine |
meter | measure |
nom | name, law, custom, order |
phob | fear of |
pyro | fire, heat |
-ia | condition |
-ic | like, related to |
-ics | science, related to, system |
-ize | to make to act |
-y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
dys- | bad, badly |
eu- | good, well |
calypt | hidden, covered |
pepts/pept/phor | bear produce |
-ia | condition |
-ic | like, related to |
-ide | thing belonging to |
-us | thing which |