Greek Prefixes Quiz One Flashcards
amphi-
both, on both sides of, around
a- (an- before vowels or h)
not, without
ana- (an- before vowels or h)
up, back, again
anti- (ant- before vowels or h)
against, opposite
apo- (ap- before vowels or h)
from, off
cata- (cat- before vowels or h)
down, against, very
dia- (di- before vowels or h)
through, across, between
dys-
bad, disordered, difficult
ec-, (ex-)
out, out of
en-, (em-, el0)
in, into, on
endo-, ento- (end-, ent-)
within
epi- (ep-)
upon, to, in addition to, against in a hostile sense
en-, ev-
good, well
exo, ecto-
outside, external
hyper-
over, excessive
hypo-, hyp-
below, less than normal
meta-, met-
after, changed, different
para-, par-
beside, disordered, wrong, parallel
peri-
around, near
pro-
before, in front of
pros-
toward, in addition to
syn- (sym-, syl-, sy-)
with, together
palin-
again, back(wards)