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Root Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ego | I, Self |
| Alter | Other |
| Verto | To turn |
| Intro | Inward |
| Outro | Outward |
| Ambi | Both |
| -ous | Full of- adj suffix |
| -ity | State- noun suffix |
| Misein | To hate |
| Anthropos | Mankind |
| Gyne | Woman |
| Gamos | Marriage |
| Logy | Study of |
| Monos | One |
| Poly | Many |
| Bi | Two |
| Andros | Male, man |
| -ist | Person, noun suffix |
| -y | Practice, noun suffix |
| -ic | Adj suffix |
| Asketes | Monk, hermit |
| -ism | Philosophy, noun suffix |
| Centrum | Centre |
| Mania | Madness |
| Dexter | Right hand |
| Sinister | Left hand, evil |
| Gauche | Left hand, clumsy, lacking finesse, elegance |
| Droit | Right hand, skilful, clever |
| Phil | To love |
| -ment | An act, noun suffix |
| -ness | State of being |
| Logos | Word, science, study |
| Obstetrix | Midwife |
| -ician | Expert |
| Paidos | Child |
| Iatreia | Medical healing |
| Agogos | Leading |
| -cal | Adjective suffix |
| Pedis | Foot |
| Demos | People |
| Derma | Skin |
| Hypos | Under |
| Epi | Above, top |
| Ophthalmos | Eye |
| Oculus | Eye |
| Opsis | Vision, sight |
| Optikos | Vision, sight |
| Metron | Measurement |
| Orthos | Straight, correct |
| Odontos | Tooth |
| Kardia | Heart |
| -gram | Drawing |
| -graph | Writing |
| Neuron | Nerve |
| Algos | Pain |
| -osis | Diseased condition |
| Psyche | Soul, spirit, mind |
| Geras | Old age |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| Nostos | Return (home) |
| pathos | suffering, disease |
| soma | body |
| genesis | origin |
| peri- | surrounding, around |
| endon | inner |
| exo- | out |
| baros | weight |
| syphygmos | pulse |
| therme | heat |
| osteon | bone |
| cheir | hand |
| podos, pons | foot |
| periculum | danger |
| autos | self |
| -mancy | foretelling |
| okto- | eight |
| platys | flat |
| -ium | place where |
| tri- | three |
| graphein | to write |
| kallos | beauty |
| kakos | bad |
| photos | light |
| phone | sound |
| tele- | distance |
| bios- | life |
| geron | old man |
| senex | old |
| -escent | growing |
| pyge | but |
| astron | star |
| nomos | law, order, arrangement |
| nautes | sailor |
| naus | ship |
| kosmos | universe |
| dis- | against |
| geo/ge | earth |
| ergon | work |
| botane | plant |
| zoion | animal |
| tome | a cutting |
| sectus | cut |
| ec- | out |
| a- | not, negative |
| ana- | up, against, negative |
| dicha- | in two |
| lingua- | tongue |
| harmonia- | harmony |
| sophos- | wise |
| biblion- | book |
| socius- | companion |
| com- | with |
| panis- | bread |
| multus- | multiple |
| en- | in |
| adelphos | brother |
| notus | known |
| summus | highest |
| corrigo | correct |
| in- | negative, intensive, inside |
| vetus | old |
| con- | with, together |
| chronos | time |
| syn | together |
| sym | with, together |
| anti | against |
| scio | to know |
| sciens | knowing |
| omnis | all |
| pre | before |
| ne- | negative |
| gregis, grex | flock, herd |
| se | apart |
| par | equal |
| dis | negative prefix |
| aequus | equal |
| vox, vocis | voice |
| animus | mind |
| libra | balance |
| latus, lateris | side |
| equine | related to horse |
| scribo, scriptus | write |
| pro- | before |
| sub- | under |
| manus | hand |
| post | after |
| via | road |
| militis | soldier |
| malus | bad, evil |
| dico, dictus | to say or tell |
| volo | to wish. or will |
| facio, factus | to do or make |
| fec-, fic-, -fy | to make |
| bene | good |
| bonus | good |
| fides | faith |
| fido | dog |
| contra | against |
| plac | to please |
| dono | to give |
| taceo | to be silent |
| garrio | to chatter |
| verbum | word |
| volvo, volutus | to roll |
| cogo | to compel |
| fero | to carry |
| loquor, loqui, loq | to speak |
| solus | alone |
| ventral | front side |
| auris | ear |
| dorsum | back |
| avunculus | maternal uncle |
| magnus | large |
| grandis | grand |
| opus | work |
| somnus | sleep |
| sopor | deep sleep |
| ambulo | to walk |
| per | through |
| sykon | fig |
| phanein | to show |
| dia | through |
| dilettare | to delight |
| vir | man |
| pater | father |
| cide | killing |
| mater | mother |
| rex, regis | king |
| frater | brother |
| soror | sister |
| uxor | wife |
| maritus | husband |
| klepte | thief |
| dipsa | thirst |
| megas | great, big |
| pyros | fire |
| ardo, arsus | to burn |
| incendo, incencus | to set fire |
| eikon | image |
| klaein | to break |
| theos | god |
| gnostos | known |
| satyros | satyr |
| nymphe | bride |
| claustrum | enclosed space |
| onyma | name |
| homos | same |
| archein | to rule |
| homo | person |
| genos | race, kind |
| infans | baby |
| pan | all |
| chondros | cartilage under breastbone |
| hyper | over |
| hypos | under |
| nox, noctis | night |
| vivo | live |
| convivium | feast |
| pareto | to give birth |
| ovum | egg |
| vita | life |
| fatigue | exhaustion |
| credo | to believe |
| specto | to look |
| retro | backward |
| acuo, spic | to sharpen |
| punctus | point |
| anima | life principle |
| stoa | porch |
| trepido | to tremble |
| scintilla | a spark |
| urbs | city |
| rus, ruris | countryside |
| convivo | to live together |
| opero | work |
| modus | mode |
| os, oris | mouth |
| licere | to be permitted |
| libido | pleasure |
| prurio | to itch, long for |
| hyper | over |
| polis | city, state |
| meter | mother |
| pungo | to pierce sharply |
| pusillus | tiny |
| sub | near, under |
| pejor | worse |
| penuria | need, neediness |
| fluo | to flow |
| vanesco | to vanish |
| -esce | begin to |
| escent | becoming |
| eu | good |
| pheme | voice |
| logos | speech |
| thanatos | death |
| odyne | pain |
| bovis | ox, cow |
| xylon | wood |
| carnis | flesh |
| herba | herb |
| potens | powerful |
| ubique | everywhere |
| clam | secretly |
| nervus | nerve |
| ab- | away, absent |
| neg- | not, no |
| aio | i say |
| caput, capitis | head |
| capitulum | little head |
| vegeto | to live and grow |
| simulo | to copy |
| similis | similar |
| intimus | innermost |
| levis | light, not heavy |
| miser | wretched |
| vascillo | swing back and forth |
| oscillum | swing |
| dromos | is running |
| hippos | horse |
| potamus | river |
| sequor | to follow |
| queror | to complain |
| super | above |
| cilium | eyelid |
| strepo | make a noise |
| pecus | cattle |
| cheval, caval | horse |
| noceo | injure |
| bibo | to drink |
| cado | to fall |
| doleo | to suffer or grieve |
| orior | to rise |
| modus vivendi | method of living |
| horama | view |
| haema | blood |
| cornu | horn |
| kyklos | circle, wheel |
| rumpo, rumptus | break |
| annus | year |
Created by:
ananya nagar