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from, away from

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ab-, a-

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to, toward, for

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ac-, ad-, af-, ag-, al-, an-, ap-, ar-, as-, at-

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before

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ante-

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with, together

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with, together

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around

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circum-

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against

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contra

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down, from, about

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de-

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out of

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ex-, e-, ef-

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outside

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extra-

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in, into, on

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In-, il-, im-

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between

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inter-

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within

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intra-

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to, against

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ob-, oc-, of-, op-

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through, by

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per-, pel-

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after

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post-

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before

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pre-

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in front of, on behalf of

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pro-

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without

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se-

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under, in addition to

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sub-, suc-, su -, sug-, sup-, sus-

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above

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super-

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across

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Trans-, tra-

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beyond

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ultra-

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princeps, principis

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chief

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margo, marginis

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edge, boundary

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socius, socii

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ally, companion

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vox, vocis

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voice

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urbs, urbis

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city

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mare, maris

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sea

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familia, familiae

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family

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vir,viri

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man

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servus, servi

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slave

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copia, copiae

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abundance

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virus, viri

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poison

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brevis, brevis

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short

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varium, varii

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different

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virilis, virilis

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manly

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magnus, magni

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large

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gratum, grati

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pleasing

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pater, patris

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father

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custos, custodis

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guard

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sol, solis

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sun

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ago-agere-actum

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do, drive

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audio-audire-auditum

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hear

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capio-capere-captum

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take

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cedo-cedere-cessum

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go, yield

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dico-dicere-dictum

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say, speak

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do-dare-datum

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give

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duco-ducere-ductum

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lead

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facio-facere-factum

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make

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fero-ferre-latum

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bear, carry

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loquor-loqui-locutum

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speak

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mitto-mittere-missum

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send

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moveo-movēre-motum

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move

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pono-ponere-positum

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put, place

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scribo-scribere-scriptum

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write

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sto-stare-statum

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stand

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teneo-tenēre-tentum

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hold

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**venio-venere-ventum

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come

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**video-videre-visum

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see

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porta, portae

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door, of the door

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nauta, nautae

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sailor, of the sailor man,

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vir, viri

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of the man friend,

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amicus, amici

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of the friend war,

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bellum, belli

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of the war

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rex, regis

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king

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mens, mentis

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Mind

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urbs, urbis

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City

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manus, manūs

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hand, of the hand

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cornu, cornus

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horn, of the horn

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fides, fidei

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faith, of the faith

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dies, diei

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day, of the day

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femina, feminae

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woman

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sal, salis

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salt

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charta, chartae

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paper

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lux, lucis

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light

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aqua, aquae

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water

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ago-agere-actum

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do, drive

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audio-audire-auditum

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hear

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capio-capere-captum

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take

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cedo-cedere-cessum

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go, yield

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dico-dicere-dictum

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Say, speak

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do-dare-datum

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Give

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duco-ducere-ductum

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Lead

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facio-facere-factum

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Make

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fero-ferre-latum

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Bear, carry

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loquor-loqui-locutum

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Speak

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mitto-mittere-missum

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Send

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moveo-movēre-motum

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Move

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pono-ponere-positum

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put, place

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scribo-scribere-scriptum

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write

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sto-stare-statum

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stand

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teneo-tenēre-tentum

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hold

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-al, -ial; -an, -ian; -ar, -ary

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having the characteristic of, belonging to

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-il, -ile; -ine

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having the characteristic of, belonging to

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-ose, -ous; -lent

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full of, abounding in

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-ate

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office, group engaged in

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-ity, -iety

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quality of

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-itude, -ice, -mony, -y

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abstract state or quality

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place where

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-arium

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one who believes in

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-ist

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an abstract belief in

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-ism

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Indicates Smallness or Familiarity

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-cule -el -il -ole -ule

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state of, quality of

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-ment

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means of, place of, result of

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ble, -men, -or, -cle

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inclined to

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-acious; -uous; -ulous, -id

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indicates present participle

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nt; -nce or -ncy

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he who

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-or

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she who

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-rix

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act of, result of

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-ure

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that which is used for

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ory; -orium

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given to

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ive

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state of, result of, process of

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ion

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capable of being

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ile

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doceo-docēre-doctum

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teach

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tango-tangere-tactum

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touch

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video-videre-visum

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see

117
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mitto-mittere-missum

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send

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voro-vorare-voratum

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eat

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castus, casti

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pure

120
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navis, navis

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ship

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pax, pacis

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peace

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pars, partis

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part

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pertaining to

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-ic, -ac, -tic, -oid

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quality of

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-ia, -y

125
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art, science, study of

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-ics, -tics

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one who does

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-t, -ter, -tor

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result of

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-ma, -me, -m

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result of

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-sis, -sy

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place for

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-eum, -aeum (Latinate form) -

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diminutive

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isk

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abstract quality; belief in, theory of

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-ism

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polis

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city

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cosmos

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order, universe

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mania

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madness

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sphera

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ball

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apologia

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defense

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politica

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city affairs

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gymnazo

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exercise

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hypocrinomai

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answer, act

140
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hypocrites

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actor

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Musa

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Muse

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aster

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star

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tithemi

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Put, place

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thema

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deposit

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thesis

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putting

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-logy

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art, science, study of

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-cracy

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rule by

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-crat

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ruler

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-cratic

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pertaining to rule

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-archy

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rule by

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-arch

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ruler

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-graphy

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writing

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-scope

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tool for viewing

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-metric

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pertaining to measure

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-nomy

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rules of

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-ize

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(verb-forming suffix)

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amphi-

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Around, on both sides, of both kinds

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ana-

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Up; backward; again

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anti-

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against

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apo- or aph-

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From, away from

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cata- or cath

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Down, away; concerning

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dia-

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through

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en-, em-

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in

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ec-, ex-

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Out of

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epi-, eph-

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On, at, to; in addition to

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hyper-

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Over, beyond; excessively

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hypo-, hyph-

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Under, below; slightly

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meta-, meth-

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With, after, beyond; change

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para-

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Beside, beyond; contrary to; irregular

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peri-

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Around, about, near

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pro-

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Before, in front of

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pros-

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To, toward, in addition to

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syn-, sym-, syl-, sym-, sys-

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With, together

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topmost

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acro-

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equal

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equi-

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self

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auto-

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Similar

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homeo-

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Same

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homo-

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Equal

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iso-

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Large, long excessive

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macro-

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Large

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magni-

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Large, great

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mega-

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Large, great

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megalo-

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Small

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micro-

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Much, many

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multi-

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all

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omni-

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all

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pan-, panto-

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Much, many

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poly-

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at a distance, far

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tele-

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Well

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bene-, eu-

191
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Straight Right

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ortho-, recti-

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Love

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phil-, philo-

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not, lack of, absence

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a

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not

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in, il, im, non

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Apart, away, reverse

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dis

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Bad

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mal-, male- caco-

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Difficult, bad

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dys-

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Hate

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miso-

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other, different

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hetero-

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backward

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retro-, re-

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Old

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archeo- paleo-

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new

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neo-

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Hidden

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crypto-

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as if resembling

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quasi-

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life

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vita, vitae

bios

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blood

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sanguis, sanguinis hema, hematos

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body

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corpus, coporiis soma, somatos

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bone

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os, ossis

osteon

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nerve

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nervus, nervi neuron

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Skin

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cutis, cutis derma, dermatos

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health

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salus, salutis hygieia

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healthy

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sanum, sani

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specialist

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logist

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doctor

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medicus, medici iatros

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host; guest, stranger

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hospes, hospitis

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illness

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morbus, morbi

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to teach, to show

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doceo, docere, doctum

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suffer, endure

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patior-pati-passum pascho

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suffering, misfortune

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pathos

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head

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caput, capitis

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woman

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femina, feminae

gyne, gynecos

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man

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vir, viri aner, andros

223
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man, human being

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homo, hominis anthropos

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old man

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senex, senis

geron, gerontos

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child (boy)

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puer, pueri pes, pedos (child general)

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sleep

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somnus, somni hypnos

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be strong, be in good health

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valeo, valere,

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deep sleep

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sopor, soporis coma

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death

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mors, mortis

thanatos

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knowledge

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gnosis

231
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eye

A

oculus, oculi

ophthalmo

232
Q

nose

A

nasus, nasi rhino

233
Q

tooth

A

dens, dentis odonto

234
Q

tongue

A

lingua, linguae

glosso or glotto

235
Q

straight

A

orthon

236
Q

foot

A

pous, podos

237
Q

dried up; mummy heart

A

skeletos

238
Q

heart

A

cors, cordia cardi

239
Q

lung

A

pulmo pulmonis puenmo

240
Q

poison

A

virus, viri

241
Q

hand

A

manus manus

242
Q

-osis

A

diseased condition of, state of

243
Q

-itis

A

inflammation of

244
Q

-rrhea

A

flow or discharge

245
Q

-genic

A

producing

246
Q

-tomy -

A

cutting,

247
Q

ectomy

A

incision removal,

248
Q

-stomy

A

cutting out making an opening

The Greek and Latin roots of English (1 decks)

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