8th grade roots Flashcards
iatros
physician, comforter, doctor (G)
deus (L)
god
medicus
doctor, physician (L)
sanus
healthy, free of disease (L)
holos
whole, entire, complete (G)
homo/hominis
man, human being (L)
anthropos
man mankind humankind (G)
vir
man, manly, masculine (L)
femina
woman (L)
infans/infantis
inability to speak (L)
pais/paidos
child (G)
schole
leisure free time (G)
ludo/lusus
play mock (L)
nose, snout (G)
rhinos
cornu (L)
horn
god-like
divinus (L)
god (G)
theos (G)
peri (G)
around
archos (G)
chief, principal, primitive
arcus (L)
bow, arc
circum (L)
around, about
kyklos (G)
ring, circle, wheel
ambi (L)
on both sides, around, surround
malus (L)
bad, ugly, evil, I’ll
e-/ex (L)
out of, beyond, from, former
cor/cordis (L)
heart
dorsum (L)
back
derma (G)
skin, hide, shell
cutis (L)
skin, hide
avis (L)
bird
grex/gregis (L)
flock, herd, drove, group, troop, company
amphi (L)
both
omnis (L)
each, every all
eu (G)
well, good, pleasant
mons/montis (L)
mountain
ornis/ornithos (G)
bird (G)
porcus (L)
pig, hog, swine
hippos (G)
horse
caballus (L)
horse, most common
dromos (G)
race, course, runway, running
agon (G)
contest, struggle, trial
athlon (G)
prize, award
humus (L)
earth, soil
folium (L)
leaf
canis (L)
dog
equus (L)
horse
leon (G)
lion
feles (L)
cat
amo/amatum (L)
love
sauros (G)
lizard
discipulus (L)
student
scio/scitum (L)
know
sal/salis (L)
salt
mare (L)
sea, ocean
plico/plicatum (L)
fold
dico/dictum (L)
say, speak
biblos (G)
book
liber/libri
book (L)
navis (L)
ship, boat
naus (G)
ship, boat
zoon (G)
animal
verto/versum (L)
turn
facio/factum (L)
do, make
scribo/scriptum (L)
write
homos (G)
same, common joint
heteros (G)
other, different
porta (L)
door, gate, entry
cardo/cardinis
hinge
pathos (G)
feeling, suffering
autos (G)
self
thermos (G)
heat
curro/cursum (L)
run
urbs/urbis (L)
city
polis (G)
city
populus (L)
people
demos (G)
people, citizen
porto/portatum (L)
carry
novus (L)
new
bios (G)
life
vivo/victim (L)
live
mikros (G)
small
megas (G)
big, great, large
magnus (L)
big, large, great
pater/patris (L)
father
mater/matris (L)
mother
frater/fratris (L)
brother
ordo/ordinis (L)
low, order, array, command
saeculum (L)
age, century
para
beside,along with (G)
inter
between, among, amid (L)
techne
art, skill (G)
ars/artis
art,skill (L)
tertius
third (L)
quartus
fourth (L)
lithos
stone (G)
petros
rock, stone (G)
astron
star (G)
stella
star (L)
dendron
tree (G)
arbor/arboris
tree (L)
chronos
time (G)
tempus/temporis
time (L)
quintus
fifth (L)
sextus
sixth (L)
septimus
seventh (L)
octavus
eighth (L)
geo
earth (G)
terra
land (L)
dormio/dormitum
sleep (L)
hypnos
sleep (G)
annus
year (L)
decimus
tenth (L)
nonus
ninth (L)
trans
across,over,beyond,through (L)
dia
through,between,across,apart (G)
luna
moon (L)
sol
sun (L)
helios
sun (G)
bonus
good (L)
aqua
water (L)
hydros
water (G)
Vulcanus
Roman god of fire (L)
ignis
fire (L)
pyro
fire (G)
ana (G)
up, back, again, along, through
kata (G)
down, against
akros (G)
top, most, extreme, high point
plus/pluris (L)
more than one, several, many
gradus (L)
step, degree
elektron (G)
amber
mille (L)
thousand
centum (L)
hundred
decem (L)
ten
novem (L)
nine
octo (L)
eight (L)
good (L)
bonus
digitus (L)
finger,toe,inch
caput/capitis (L)
head
manus (L)
hand
pes/pedis (L)
foot
bracchium (L)
arm
dens/dentis (L)
tooth
corpus/corporis (L)
body
unus (L)
one
duo (L)
two
tres (L)
three
quattuor (L)
four
quinque (L)
five
sex (L)
six
septem (L)
seven
duco/ductum (L)
draw, attract, lead
ago/actum (L)
do, act, drive, perform
pendo/pensum (L)
hang down, weigh, consider, judge
hyper (G)
above, overly, beyond
hypo (G)
under, below
sub
under, below, beneath
super (L)
on top, above, over
rumpo/ruptum (L)
break, burst, split
pax/pacis (L)
peace
loquor/locutus (L)
speak
vox/vocis (L)
voice
specto/spectatum (L)
to look at, see
pax/pacis (L)
peace
prae (L)
before, in front of
ad (L)
to, toward, near, next to
jacio/jactum (L)
throw
pono/positum (L)
lay, put, place
cum (L)
with, together
figo/fixum (L)
fix,fasten,attach
jungo/junctum (L)
join,unite,connect
logos (G)
word, study
verbum (L)
word
nomen/nominis (L)
name
pro (L)
for, before, in place of
prae (L)
before, in front of
felix/felicis (L)
happy
fides (L)
faith, trust
solus (L)
alone, only
kinesis (L)
movement
phone (G)
sound
sonus (L)
sound
skopeo (G)
look at, inspect, examine
video/visum (L)
see
monos (G)
alone, solitary
rideo/risum (L)
laugh, make fun of
laboro/laboratum (L)
work