CLST 301 - 03 Flashcards
Prefixes
1
Q
a- / [an-] / [ar-]
[a- becomes an- + a vowel or “h”]
[becomes ar- + “r”]
A
absence; lack [if attached to a noun]
lacking; without [if attached to an adjective]
2
Q
ante-
pre-
pro-
A
before
3
Q
anti-
A
against
4
Q
de-
A
from; down from; away
5
Q
dia-
A
through
6
Q
dys-
A
faulty; difficult; bad; painful
[if attached to a noun]
with difficulty; badly
[if attached to an adjective or verb]
7
Q
ecto-
A
outside
8
Q
en-
A
in
9
Q
endo-
ento-
intra-
A
within
10
Q
epi-
A
on; upon; toward
11
Q
eso-
eiso-
A
in; into
12
Q
eu-
A
normal; good; well
13
Q
ex-
exo-
A
out; out of; outside
14
Q
hyper-
A
above; excessive; excess of; greater than normal
15
Q
hypo-
sub-
A
below; under; less than normal; deficiency of
