Latin Flashcards
ab
to move away
abstract, abstain, aversion
acer
acri
bitter
acrimony, exacerbate
audi
to hear
audible, audience, auditorium
bene
good
benefit, benign, benefactor
brev
short
abbreviate, brief
circ, circum
around, round
circus, circulate, circumference
dict
to say
dictate, edict, dictionary
duc
to lead, to make
deduce, produce, educate, conduct
fund
bottom
founder, foundation, funding
gen
to birth
gene, generate, generous
hab
to have
ability, exhibit, inhabit
jur
law
jury, justice, justify
lev
to lift
levitate, elevate, leverage
log
logue
thought
logic, apologize, analogy
luc
lum
light
lucid, illuminate, translucent
manu
hand
manual, manicure, manipulate
mis
mit
to send
missile, transmit, admit, permit
omni
all
omnivorous, omnipotent, omniscent
pac
peace
pacify, pacific, pacifist
port
to carry
export, import, important
quit, qui
silent,restive
tranquil, requiem, acquit
scrib
script
to write
script, prescribe, describe
sens, sent
to feel
sensitive, sentient, resent, consent
terr
earth
terrain, territory, extraterrestrial
tim
to fear
timid, timorous
vac
empty
vacuum, vacate, evacuate
vid
vis
to see
video, vivid, invisible, televise
flam
fire, to burn
(flame, flammable,
bi
two
bifurcate, biannual, bisect
cede, ceed
to go, to yield
precede, exceed, recede
contra, counter
against, opposite
contradict, controversy, counterpoint, encounter
de
to reduce, to remove
deescalate, defenestrate, decelerate
du, duo
two
dual, duology, duochrome
em, en
into, in
embrace, enclose, encircle
esce
to become, to give off
coalesce, adolescence, obsolescent, tumescent
ex
out, way
exit, exhale, extirpate, exile
fid(e)
faith, to trust
bonafide, fidelity, confide
exter, extra, extro
beyond, outside
extraordinary, extraterrestrial
inter
between
intercede, interlude
intra, intro
inside, within
introvert, intramural, intravenous
junct
to join
juncture, conjunction, disjunct
non
not, without
nonfiction, nonresident
pede, pedi
foot
pedestrian, pedicure
pre
before, earlier
pretest, preamble
pro
before, forward
proceed, prologue
re
again, backwards
reaction, rebound, reuse
struct, stru
to build
construct, structure, destruction
sub
under, below
submarine, subpar
temp
time
temporal, contemporary, temporarily
tort
to twist
tortuous, contortion
trans
across, beyond
transnational, transit
ambi
both
ambiguous, ambidextrous
aqua
water
aquarium, aquamarine
cent
one hundred
century, percent
fac
to do, to make
factory, manufacture
form
shape
conform, reform
fort
strength
fortitude, fortress
fract
to break
fracture, fraction
ject
to throw
projection, rejection
jud
to judge
judicial, prejudice
mal
bad
malevolent, malefactor
mater
mother
material, maternity
mort
death
mortal, mortician
multi
many
multimedia, multiple
pater
father
paternal, paternity
rupt
to break
bankrupt, disruption
sect
sec
to cut
bisect, section
spect
to look
inspection, spectator
voc
voice, to call
vocalize, advocate
ob
against, before
obdurate, obfuscate