Greek Derivatives Flashcards
Aeido
to sing
Ago
to lead, bring
Agon
contest, struggle
Algos
pain
Allos
another
Angelos
messenger
Anthropos
man
Archo
to lead, rule, be the first, begin
Aster
Star
Athlos
Contest
Autos
Self
Baino
to walk, step
Ballo
throw
Biblos
Bible
Bios
Life
Cheir
Hand
Chronos
Time
Demos
The people
Didomi
To give
Dokeo
To think, have an opinion
Echo
to have, hold
Ergon
work, action
Gamos
Wedding, marriage
Ge
Earth
Genos
race, offspring, kind
Gignosko
to come to know, recognize
Grapho
to draw, write, describe
Heteros
the other, different
Hezomai
to sit
Hippos
horse
Histemi
to stand, to make to stand
Hodos
road, way
Homos
one and the same
Hydor
water
Idein
to see
Kaio
to kindle, burn
Kosmos
order, universe, ornament
Krateo
to rule, control
Krypto
To hide
Lambano
to take, seize, assume
Lego
to pick, gather, speak
Logos
Word, speech, reasoning
Micros
Little, small
Misos
hatred
Monos
Alone
Nomos
Custom, law, principle
Oikos
House, household
Onoma
Name
Orthos
straight, right, correct
Oxys
Sharp, keen
Pais
Child
Pas
Every, entire, all
Pathein
To experience, feel, suffer
Petra
Rock, stone
Phagein
To eat
Phaino
To show, make appear, bright to light
Phemi
To say, speak
Phero
To bear, carry, bring
Philo
Love
Phobia
Fear
Phone
Sound, voice
Phos
Light
Polis
City, state
Poly-
Much, many
Pous
Foot
Sarx
Flesh
Skopeo
Behold, examine, inspect, consider
Sophos
Wise
Strepho
Turn about, twist
Teino
Stretch out, strain
Temno
Cut, divide
Theomai
To behold
Theos
god
Tithemi
to put, place
Zao
Live
a
without
amphi
around
ana
up, back
anti
against
apo
from, away from
cata
down
dis
twice
dia
through
dys
ill, bad
ec/ex
from, out of
en/em
in, on
epi
upon
eu/ev
well
hemi
half
hyper
above, overly
hypo
under
meta
after, beyond
para
beside
peri
around
syn
together