Lagin Roots: nox, noct-pax, pacis Flashcards
Nullus
Annul
Definition: none
Annul: to make invalid
Nox, noct
Equinox
Definition: night
Equinox: the time when day and night are roughly equal
Numerus
Enumerate
Definition: number
Enumerate: to count
Nuntiare, nuntias
Renounce
Definition: to report, tell, messeger
Renounce: to formally deny
Oculus
Monocle
Definition: eye
Monocle: an eyeglass for one eye
Opus, operari
Opera
Definition: work, to work
Opera: a play set to music with all or almost all of the drama happening through song
Parare, par, pari
Disparate
Definition: to make equal, equal
Disparate: characterized by opposite parts
Passus, pati
Patient
Definition: suffer
Patient: bearing pain or trials without complaint
Pater
Patronize
Definition: father
Patronize: to support OR to treat someone as less intelligent than you
Pax, pacis
Appease
Definition: peace
Appease: to calm down by giving in to demands