Greek Prefixes Flashcards
a-
not, without
amphi-, ampho-
both, on both sides of, around
ana- (an-)
up, back, again
anti-, (ant-)
against, opposite
apo-, (ap-)
from, off, away
cata-, (cat-)
down, against, according to, very
dia-, di-
across, through, between
dys-
bad, disordered, difficult
ec- (ex-)
out, outside, out of
en-, (em-, el-)
in, into, inward
es, eis-
inward, into
en- + anti-
opposite
endo-, ento-, (end-, ent-)
within, inner
epi- (ep-)
upon, on, to, in addition to
eu-
well, good, normal
exo-, ecto-
outside, external
hyper-
over, excessive, more than normal
hypo- (hyp-)
below, deficient, less than normal, somewhat
meta- (met-)
after, change, transfer
para-; par-
beside, resembling, disordered, associated
peri-
around, near
pro-
before, in front of, forward
pros-
toward, in addition to, fronting
syn- (sym-, syl-, sy-, sys-)
with, together