Greek Lesson 8 Bases Flashcards
1
Q
CHROM(AT)-
A
color, colorful
ex. chromosome, chromatic
2
Q
CRI-
A
to judge, decide, separate, distinct
ex. critic, crisis, endocrine
3
Q
ETHN-
A
race, cultural group, foreigner
ex. ethnology, ethnography
4
Q
LECT-
A
to speak, choose
ex. dialect, analects
5
Q
PHA(N)-, PHE(N)-
A
to show, appear
ex. phantom, epiphany, phase, emphasis, fantasy
6
Q
PHIL-
A
to love, need
ex. philharmonic, philosophy
7
Q
PHON-
A
sound, voice
ex. phonetic, telephone
8
Q
POLY-
A
many, much
ex. polyglot, polygamy
9
Q
POL-, POLIS-
A
city
10
Q
POL(E)-
A
sell
11
Q
TAUT-
A
the same
ex. tautology, tautomerous
12
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THERM-
A
heat
ex. thermometer, thermodynamics
