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Greek Roots: Lesson3
Greek Roots: Lesson 3
| Root/Prefix/Suffix | Meaning | Example Word |
|---|---|---|
| geo | earth | geology |
| helio | sun | heliocentric |
| dyn | power; force | dynamic |
| chron | time | chronometer |
| chrom, chromat, chro | color | monochrome |
| meter, metr | measure | perimeter |
| center, centr | center | eccentric |
| cycl | circle | bicycle |
| mono- | one | monotheism |
| bi- | two | binary |
| dis-, di- | two; twice | diarchy |
| iso- | equal | isodynamic |
| ortho- | correct; right; straight | orthophonic |
| -latry | worship | heliolatry |
| -later | worshipper | heliolater |
| -latrous | worshipping | heliolatrous |
| -mancy | divination; prophecy | bibliomancy |
| -mancer | one who prophesies | bibliomancer |
| -mantic | prophesying; having to do with divination | bibliomantic |
| theo | god | theology |