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G1 Latin & Greek
spelling latin stuff
| Root/Affix | Def/EXamples |
|---|---|
| en-, em- (Latin) | Def: Can be done Ex: Enjoyable, sensible |
| de- (Latin) | Def: reduce/ away from Ex: defeat/ decrease |
| trans- (Latin) | Def: across/ change/ through Ex: Transformation, transportation |
| anti- (Greek) | Def: against/ opposite Ex: Antifreeze, antibiotic |
| di-, dia- (Greek) | Def: two/ through/ across Ex:Dialogue, diagonal |
| ex- (Latin) | Def: Out of/ away from Ex: Exhale, extract |
| auto- (Greek) | Def: self Ex: Automatic, autograph |
| in-, il-, im-, ir- (Latin) | Def: not Ex: Inability, impatient, irregular |
| Inter- (Latin) | Def: between Ex: Interstate, internet |
| bio- (Greek) | Def: life Ex: Biography., biology |
| mini- (Latin) | Def: small Ex: Miniature, minimum |
| micro- (Greek) | Def: Small, miniature Ex: Microscope, microchip |
| uni- (Latin) | Def: One, single Ex: Unicycle, uniform |
| semi- (Latin) | Def: half Ex: semicircle |
| Tele- (Greek) | Def: distant/ far Ex: Television, telephone |
| -ity (Latin) | Def: State of/ quality of Ex: prosperity/ quality |
| -al, -ial (Latin) | Def: Related to/ characterized by Ex: Comical, jovial |
| -able, -ible (Latin) | Def: Can be done Ex: Enjoyable, sensible |
| -an (Latin) | Def: One having a certain skill/ relating to/ belonging to Ex: Musician, electrician |
| -ence, -ance (Latin) | Def: act/ condition of Ex: persistance, importance |
| -ent, -ant (Latin) | Def: Causing a specific action/ condition Ex: Obedient, brilliant |
| -logy, -ology (Greek) | Def: Study of Ex: Biology, zoology |
| -ment (Latin) | Def: Act. process Ex: Enjoyment, accomplishment |
| -ous, eous, ious (Latin) | Def: Full of/ characterized by Ex: Glamorous, fabulous |
| aqua (Latin) | Def: water Ex: Aquarium, aquamarine |
| act (Latin) | Def: Set into motion, process of doing Ex: Action, react, transact |
| mit (Latin) | Def: To send Ex: Transmit, emit |
| anni, annu, enni (Latin) | Def: year Ex: Annual, anniversary, millennium |
| arch (Greek) | Def: Chief, ruler Ex: Monarchy, matriarch |
| duct, duc (Latin) | Def: lead Ex: Induce, conduct |
| geo (Greek) | Def: Earth, ground, soil Ex: Geography, geology |
| man (Latin) | Def: hand Ex: Manually, manicure |
| nym, onym (Greek) | Def: name/word Ex: Synonym, antonym |
| phon (Greek) | Def: voice/ sound Ex: Telephone, microphone |
| therm (Greek) | Def: heat Ex: Thermometer, thermostat |
| tox (Latin) | Def: poison Ex: Toxicology, |
| scope (Greek) | Def: To watch or see Ex: Microscope, telescope |
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