FJCL Greek Derivatives Flashcards
catastrophe
strepho, stroph- (turn about, twist)
encyclopedia
pais, paid- (child)
eunuch
echo, hek, sche-, och- (to have, hold)
megaphone
phone (sound, voice)
dysphasia (prefix)
dys- (ill, bad)
misanthrope
misos (hatred)
energy (prefix)
en-, em- (in, on)
sceptic
skopeo, skep- (behold, examine, inspect, consider)
metropolis
polis (city, state)
amorphous (prefix)
a-, an- (without)
homogeneous
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
panoply
pas, pant- (every, entire, all)
prognostic
gignosko, gno- (to come to know, recognize)
hyperbole (prefix)
hyper- (above, overly)
theme
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
orthography
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
antipathy
pathein (to experience, feel, suffer)
autograph
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
autograph
autos (self)
heterodox
dokeo (to think, have an opinion)
pathetic
pathein (to experience, feel, suffer)
logic
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
autocrat
krateo (to rule, control)
microscope
micros (little, small)
diagnose
gignosko, gno- (to come to know, recognize)
hippopotamus
hippos (horse)
parallel (prefix)
para-, par- (beside)
anthem
phone (sound, voice)
automatic
autos (self)
parochial
oikos (house, household)
misoneism
misos (hatred)
apathy
pathein (to experience, feel, suffer)
fancy
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
antithesis
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
monopoly
monos (alone)
heterogeneous
heteros (the other, different)
pantheon
pas, pant- (every, entire, all)
metabolism
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
octopus
pous, podos (foot)
disaster
aster (star)
periphery (prefix)
peri- (around)
hydrangea
hydor (water)
nitrogen
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
strategic
ago, eg- (to lead, bring)
autobiography
autos (self)
lexicon
lego, log- (to pick, gather, speak)
episode
hodos (road, way)
base
baino, ba-, be- (to walk, step)
synonym
onoma (name)
hypothesis (prefix)
hypo- (under)
hydraulic
hydor (water)
euphony
phone (sound, voice)
theorem
theomai (to behold)
philosophy
sophos (wise)
astronomy
nomos (custom, law, principle)
emphasis
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
orthodox
orthos (straight, right, correct)
demagogue
ago, eg- (to lead, bring)
phantom
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
cosmogony
kosmos (order, universe, ornament)
anonymous
onoma (name)
antagonize
agon (contest, struggle)
geography
ge (earth)
hydrogen
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
sarcophagus
phagein (to eat)
auto
autos (self)
panorama
pas, pant- (every, entire, all)
acropolis
polis (city, state)
monoxide
monos (alone)
hypercritical (prefix)
hyper- (above, overly)
appendectomy
temno, tom- (cut, divide)
archive
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
asteroid
aster (star)
hydrant
hydor (water)
homily
homos (one and the same)
atom
temno, tom- (cut, divide)
synopsis (prefix)
syn-, syl-, sym-, sy- (together)
crony
chronos (time)
melody
aeido (to sing)
apostrophe
strepho, stroph- (turn about, twist)
antonym
onoma (name)
scheme
echo, hek, sche-, och- (to have, hold)
analyze (prefix)
ana- (up, back)
cosmopolitan
kosmos (order, universe, ornament)
anatomy
temno, tom- (cut, divide)
monarch
monos (alone)
phosphorous
phero, phor- (to bear, carry, bring)
ode
aeido (to sing)
eccentric (prefix)
ec-, ex- (from, out of)
symmetry (prefix)
syn-, syl-, sym-, sy- (together)
acrobat
baino, ba-, be- (to walk, step)
grammar
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
metaphor (prefix)
meta- (after, beyond)
oxygen
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
hypotenuse
teino, ten-, ta-, ton- (stretch out, strain)
epidemic
demos (the people)
heterogeneous
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
aristocracy
krateo (to rule, control)
catastrophe (prefix)
cata- (down)
astrolabe
aster (star)
carbohydrate
hydor (water)
euthanasia (prefix)
eu-, ev- (well)
patriarch
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
kaleidoscope
idein, eid- (to see)
parole
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
cosmogony
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
diabetes
baino, ba-, be- (to walk, step)
pedagogue
pais, paid- (child)
parliament
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
tragedy
aeido (to sing)
microbe
micros (little, small)
eulogy (prefix)
eu-, ev- (well)
archangel
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
stadium
histemi, sta-, ste- (to stand, to make to stand)
bibliography
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
archbishop
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
polyp
poly- (much, many)
cosmos
kosmos (order, universe, ornament)
formaldehyde
hydor (water)
dioxide
oxys (sharp, keen)
orthography
orthos (straight, right, correct)
monogamy
monos (alone)
tetanus
teino, ten-, ta-, ton- (stretch out, strain)
astrology
aster (star)
paradox
dokeo (to think, have an opinion)
apostle (prefix)
apo- (from, away from)
monocle
monos (alone)
blaspheme
phemi (to say, speak)
diphthong (prefix)
dis-, di- (twice)
antipathy (prefix)
anti-, ant- (against)
photograph
phos, phot- (light)
agoraphobia
phobia (fear)
nostalgia
algos (pain)
strap
strepho, stroph- (turn about, twist)
epitome
temno, tom- (cut, divide)
police
polis (city, state)
anomalous
homos (one and the same)
archaic
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
calm
kaio, kau- (to kindle, burn)
apocryphal
krypto (to hide)
euphoria (prefix)
eu-, ev- (well)
autocracy
autos (self)
antidote
didomi, do- (to give)
category (prefix)
cata- (down)
epoch
echo, hek, sche-, och- (to have, hold)
anthology
lego, log- (to pick, gather, speak)
diagram
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
parabola
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
basement
baino, ba-, be- (to walk, step)
analogy
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
eugenics (prefix)
eu-, ev- (well)
misanthrope
anthropos (man)
anthropologist
anthropos (man)
peroxide
oxys (sharp, keen)
economy
nomos (custom, law, principle)
engraft
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
sympathy
pathein (to experience, feel, suffer)
genesis
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
perimeter (prefix)
peri- (around)
philanthropist
philo, phil- (love)
shay
hezomai, hed- (to sit)
syllable (prefix)
syn-, syl-, sym-, sy- (together)
basal
baino, ba-, be- (to walk, step)
antipodes
pous, podos (foot)
graph
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
hydra
hydor (water)
surgeon
cheir (hand)
dose
didomi, do- (to give)
monotone
monos (alone)
emblem
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
amphibious (prefix)
amphi- (around)
intonation
teino, ten-, ta-, ton- (stretch out, strain)
bureaucracy
krateo (to rule, control)
antagonist (prefix)
anti-, ant- (against)
prosody
aeido (to sing)
period
hodos (road, way)
sophomore
sophos (wise)
hectic
echo, hek, sche-, och- (to have, hold)
paraphernalia
phero, phor- (to bear, carry, bring)
apology
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
telegram
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
epigram
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
genealogy
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
sarcophagus
sarx, sark- (flesh)
biology
bios (life)
monotony
teino, ten-, ta-, ton- (stretch out, strain)
grotesque
krypto (to hide)
oxidize
oxys (sharp, keen)
catalogue
lego, log- (to pick, gather, speak)
athlete
athlos (contest)
crypt
krypto (to hide)
holocaust
kaio, kau- (to kindle, burn)
binominal
nomos (custom, law, principle)
dialogue
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
architecture
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
autonomy
nomos (custom, law, principle)
pedantic
ago, eg- (to lead, bring)
hypoglycemia (prefix)
hypo- (under)
electrode
hodos (road, way)
synthetic
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
polygamy
gamos (wedding, marriage)
sophisticated
sophos (wise)
paraphrase (prefix)
para-, par- (beside)
antagonist
agon (contest, struggle)
anatomy (prefix)
ana- (up, back)
horoscope
skopeo, skep- (behold, examine, inspect, consider)
zodiac
zao, zo- (live)
misogamy
misos (hatred)
economy
oikos (house, household)
metamorphosis (prefix)
meta- (after, beyond)
pantomime
pas, pant- (every, entire, all)
metaphor
phero, phor- (to bear, carry, bring)
neuralgia
algos (pain)
hypodermic (prefix)
hypo- (under)
graft
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
gramophone
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
archipelago
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
evangelist (prefix)
eu-, ev- (well)
cosmic
kosmos (order, universe, ornament)
attune
teino, ten-, ta-, ton- (stretch out, strain)
dysentery (prefix)
dys- (ill, bad)
epidemic (prefix)
epi-, ep- (upon)
enthusiasm
theos (god)
microscope
skopeo, skep- (behold, examine, inspect, consider)
surgery
cheir (hand)
cauterize
kaio, kau- (to kindle, burn)
diabolic
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
democracy
demos (the people)
trapezoid
pous, podos (foot)
pew
pous, podos (foot)
pantheon
theos (god)
cosmetic
kosmos (order, universe, ornament)
hydrogen
hydor (water)
chronicle
chronos (time)
grotto
krypto (to hide)
parish
oikos (house, household)
homogeneous
homos (one and the same)
theology
theos (god)
sophist
sophos (wise)
symbol
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
epoch (prefix)
epi-, ep- (upon)
kilogram
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
atrophy (prefix)
a-, an- (without)
periphery
phero, phor- (to bear, carry, bring)
hyperactive (prefix)
hyper- (above, overly)
exodus (prefix)
ec-, ex- (from, out of)
eclogue
lego, log- (to pick, gather, speak)
demagogue
demos (the people)
esophagus
phagein (to eat)
epithet
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
cathedral (prefix)
cata- (down)
thesis
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
caustic
kaio, kau- (to kindle, burn)
abyss (prefix)
a-, an- (without)
dyspepsia (prefix)
dys- (ill, bad)
hydrochloric
hydor (water)
minister
monos (alone)
bibliophile
philo, phil- (love)
synagogue
ago, eg- (to lead, bring)
genealogy
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
physiognomy
gignosko, gno- (to come to know, recognize)
rheostat
histemi, sta-, ste- (to stand, to make to stand)
atheist
theos (god)
geometry
ge (earth)
idyll
idein, eid- (to see)
evangelical
angelos (messenger)
polygamy
poly- (much, many)
idol
idein, eid- (to see)
allegory
allos (another)
philogyny
philo, phil- (love)
disyllabic (prefix)
dis-, di- (twice)
hemisphere (prefix)
hemi- (half)
phase
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
phosphate
phos, phot- (light)
anathema
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
lithurgy
ergon (work, action)
syllable
lambano, lab-, lep-, lem- (to take, seize, assume)
anarchy
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
ideal
idein, eid- (to see)
monologue
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
doxology
dokeo (to think, have an opinion)
diagonal (prefix)
dia- (through)
monk
monos (alone)
anthropology
anthropos (man)
archaeology
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
amphitheater
theomai (to behold)
polyglot
poly- (much, many)
hyperbole
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
autobiography
bios (life)
panacea
pas, pant- (every, entire, all)
tendon
teino, ten-, ta-, ton- (stretch out, strain)
Bible
biblos (book)
cosmopolitan
polis (city, state)
amphitheater (prefix)
amphi- (around)
devil
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
parody
aeido (to sing)
genetic
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
politics
polis (city, state)
oligarch
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
angel
angelos (messenger)
strophe
strepho, stroph- (turn about, twist)
chronic
chronos (time)
parable
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
monolith
monos (alone)
method
hodos (road, way)
apotheosis
theos (god)
parlor
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
orthodox
dokeo (to think, have an opinion)
photograph
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
biography
bios (life)
heterodox
heteros (the other, different)
anarchy (prefix)
a-, an- (without)
emphasis (prefix)
en-, em- (in, on)
misology
misos (hatred)
stratagem
ago, eg- (to lead, bring)
rhapsody
aeido (to sing)
chronology
chronos (time)
acrophobia
phobia (fear)
diocese
oikos (house, household)
monogram
monos (alone)
idea
idein, eid- (to see)
amphibian
bios (life)
dilemma
lambano, lab-, lep-, lem- (to take, seize, assume)
diameter (prefix)
dia- (through)
hierarchy
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
pedagogue
ago, eg- (to lead, bring)
democracy
krateo (to rule, control)
tune
teino, ten-, ta-, ton- (stretch out, strain)
polyp
pous, podos (foot)
monarch
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
dyslexia (prefix)
dys- (ill, bad)
Episcopal
skopeo, skep- (behold, examine, inspect, consider)
zoo
zao, zo- (live)
baseboard
baino, ba-, be- (to walk, step)
ink
kaio, kau- (to kindle, burn)
archon
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
parallelogram
allos (another)
pedant
pais, paid- (child)
chaise
hezomai, hed- (to sit)
architrave
archo (to lead, rule, be the first, begin)
astronomy
aster (star)
oxygen
oxys (sharp, keen)
comedy
aeido (to sing)
petrify
petra (rock, stone)
claustrophobia
phobia (fear)
hypotenuse (prefix)
hypo- (under)
bibliography
biblos (book)
paragraph
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
anthropology
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
psalmody
aeido (to sing)
hippodrome
hippos (horse)
dogma
dokeo (to think, have an opinion)
phosphate
phero, phor- (to bear, carry, bring)
pathos
pathein (to experience, feel, suffer)
pedant
ago, eg- (to lead, bring)
problem
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
hyperglycemia (prefix)
hyper- (above, overly)
apostrophe (prefix)
apo- (from, away from)
blame
phemi (to say, speak)
fantastic
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
bishop
skopeo, skep- (behold, examine, inspect, consider)
panegyric
pas, pant- (every, entire, all)
sarcasm
sarx, sark- (flesh)
dropsy
hydor (water)
petroleum
petra (rock, stone)
surgeon
ergon (work, action)
synod
hodos (road, way)
sycophant
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
energy
ergon (work, action)
autonomy
autos (self)
phone
phone (sound, voice)
system
histemi, sta-, ste- (to stand, to make to stand)
fantasy
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
xenophobia
phobia (fear)
anecdote
didomi, do- (to give)
plutocracy
krateo (to rule, control)
exodus
hodos (road, way)
system (prefix)
syn-, syl-, sym-, sy- (together)
prophecy
phemi (to say, speak)
cathedral
hezomai, hed- (to sit)
archaeology
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
parlance
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
parallel
allos (another)
syllogism
logos (word, speech, reasoning)
ecstasy
histemi, sta-, ste- (to stand, to make to stand)
apothecary
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
geography
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
parley
ballo, ble-, bol- (throw)
epilepsy
lambano, lab-, lep-, lem- (to take, seize, assume)
biography
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
apostasy
histemi, sta-, ste- (to stand, to make to stand)
evangelist
angelos (messenger)
microbe
bios (life)
theory
theomai (to behold)
philanthropist
anthropos (man)
tome
temno, tom- (cut, divide)
geology
ge (earth)
hypothesis
tithemi, the- (to put, place)
glamorous
grapho, gram- (to draw, write, describe)
authentic
autos (self)
parsley
petra (rock, stone)
chair
hezomai, hed- (to sit)
dialect
lego, log- (to pick, gather, speak)
phenomena
phaino, phan- (to show, make appear, bring to light)
bigamy
gamos (wedding, marriage)
automobile
autos (self)
static
histemi, sta-, ste- (to stand, to make to stand)
anthropoid
anthropos (man)
agony
agon (contest, struggle)
pancreas
pas, pant- (every, entire, all)
cyanogen
genos, gon- (race, offspring, kind)
microcosm
micros (little, small)
synchronize
chronos (time)
polytheism
poly- (much, many)
monastery
monos (alone)
