Adjective Roots

Question 1

amph-

amb-

Answer 1

both

[connecting vowel for amph- is either i or o;

connecting vowel for amb- is always i]

Question 1

spontaneous; itself; own; self [aut- is almost always place at the beginning of a term, even if it modifies a termination]

Answer 1

aut-

Question 2

pan-

hol-

Answer 2

all; entire; whole

[no connecting vowel follows pan-]

Question 3

echin-

Answer 3

spiny [adjective]; spine [noun]

Question 3

all; entire; whole

[no connecting vowel follows pan-]

Answer 3

pan-

hol-

Question 4

hem-*

sem-

Answer 4

half

[connecting vowel for both roots is i]

[See Mod. 8, hem-]

Question 5

hidden

Answer 5

crypt-

Question 6

ambly-

Answer 6

dull; blunt

[no connecting vowel follows]

Question 7

arch-

archae-

arche-

Answer 7

ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal

Question 8

both

[connecting vowel for amph- is either i or o;

connecting vowel for amb- is always i]

Answer 8

amph-

amb-

Question 9

half

[connecting vowel for both roots is i]

[See Mod. 8, hem-]

Answer 9

hem-*

sem-

Question 11

naked

Answer 11

gymn-

Question 13

gymn-

Answer 13

naked

Question 14

ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal

Answer 14

arch-

archae-

arche-

Question 15

crypt-

Answer 15

hidden

Question 16

aut-

Answer 16

spontaneous; itself; own; self [aut- is almost always place at the beginning of a term, even if it modifies a termination]

Question 17

spiny [adjective]; spine [noun]

Answer 17

echin-

Question 18

dull; blunt

[no connecting vowel follows]

Answer 18

ambly-