Greek Bases - Verbs

Question 1

agein => agog-

Base.

Answer 1

Verb.
To lead,
– as in pedagogue, demagogue, synagogue.

Question 2

akouein => acou-

Base.

Answer 2

Verb.
To hear,
– as in acoustic.

Question 3

ballein => ball-, bol-

Base.

Answer 3

Verb.
To throw,
– as in ballistic.
– as in metabolism, symbol.

Question 4

krinein => cri-

Base.

Answer 4

Verb.
To judge,
– as in crisis, critic.

Question 5

didonai => do-

Base.

Answer 5

Verb.
To give,
– as in dose.

Question 6

gignesthai => gen-

Base.

Answer 6

Verb.
To become or be born,
– as in genesis.

Question 7

gignoskein => gno-

Base.

Answer 7

Verb.
To know,
– as in agnostic, diagnosis.

Question 8

graphein => graph-, gram-

Base.

Answer 8

Verb.
To write,
– as in graphology,
– as in telegram, program, diagram.

Question 9

idein => id-

Base.

Answer 9

Verb.
To see,
– as in idea.

Question 10

legein => log-, lect-

Base.

Answer 10

Verb.
To say,
– as in epilogue,
– as in dialect.

Question 11

horan => ora-

Base.

Answer 11

Verb.
To see,
– as in panorama.

Question 12

opsesthai => opt-

Base.

Answer 12

Verb.
To see,
– as in optic, synoptic.

Question 13

paschein => path-

Answer 13

Verb.
To suffer,
– as in apathy.

Question 14

phainein => phen-, phan, pha-

Base.

Answer 14

Verb. 
To show,
-- as in phenomenon,
-- as in phantom,
-- as in phase.

Question 15

pherein => pher-, phor-

Base.

Answer 15

Verb.
To carry,
– as in pheromone,
– as in phosphorescent.

Question 16

prattein/prassein => prag-, prac-

Base.

Answer 16

Verb.
To do,
– as in pragmatic,
– as in practical.

Question 17

rheein => rheu-, rh-

Base.

Answer 17

Verb.
To flow,
– as in rheumatism,
– as in diarrhea.

Question 18

skeptesthai => skept-

Base.

Answer 18

Verb.
To look at,
– as in skeptical.

Question 19

skopein => scop-

Base.

Answer 19

Verb.
To look at,
– as in periscope.

Question 20

histanai/histasthai => sta-

Base.

Answer 20

Verb.
To set up or cause to stand or stand,
– as in static.

Question 21

temnein => tom-

Base.

Answer 21

Verb.
To cut,
– as in atom.

Question 22

tithenai => the-

Base.

Answer 22

Verb.
To place,
– as in thesis, synthetic.

Question 23

trepein => trop-

Base.

Answer 23

Verb.
To turn,
– as in trope, tropics.

Question 24

trephein => troph-

Base.

Answer 24

Verb.
To nourish,
– as in atrophy.