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Greek Roots:Lesson13
Greek Roots: Lesson 13
| Root/Prefix/Suffix | Meaning | Example Word |
|---|---|---|
| eth | habit; moral | ethical |
| neur | nerve | neuralgia |
| pneum, pneumat, -pnea | breath; wind | pneumatic |
| opt, ops, op | sight; view; eye | optimist |
| ophthalm | eye | ophthalmoscope |
| them, the, thet, thec, thek | put; place | hypothesis |
| thanat, thanas | death | thanatopsis |
| necro | dead | necropolis |
| taph | tomb | epitaph |
| mnem, mne, mnes | memory | amnesia |
| soph | wise | philosophical |
| dys- | difficult; bad | dyschromatopsia |
| -orama | view | cyclorama |
| -oramist | one who views | cycloramist |
| -oramic | pertaining to viewing | cycloramic |
| aesth, esth | feeling; perception | anesthetic |