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LessonNineGreekStems
Mr Spotts' Vocabulary Class Lesson Nine
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| andr- | man, maile |
| anthrop- | man, human being |
| aut- | self |
| cryph- | hide (something) |
| crypt- | hidden, secret |
| gam- | marriage |
| gram-, grammat- | something written; small weight (only with numbers) |
| graph- | write, record |
| gyn-, gynec- | woman |
| helic- | spiral |
| mon- | single, one |
| onym-, oynmat-, onom-, onomat- | name |
| pan-, pant- | all, every |
| path- | feeling, suffering |
| pher-, phor- | carry, bear |
| phon- | sound, voice |
| phos-, phot- | light |
| poly- | many |
| pseud- | false |
| skept- | look carefully at |
| the- | a god |
| tox- | archery bow; poison |
| a- (an- before vowel) | not, without |
| ant-, anti- | against, opposite |
| apo- | away from |
| dys- | bad, disordered |
| en-, em- | in, into |
| ep-, epi- | on, upon, after |
| eu- | good, well, pleasant |
| syn-, sym-, syl-, sys- | with |
| -etic | characterized by |
| -in, -ine | (indicates a chemical substance) |
| -ism | belief in |
| -ize | forms verbs from nouns |
| -oid | having the form or appearance of |
| -tic | characterized by |
| -osis | state, process |