Latin Bases CLA201 Flashcards
*CAUD-
tail
cauda
*CEREBR-
brain
cerebrum
CID-, CIS-
to cut, to kill
*DORS-
back
dorsum
DUC-, DUCT-
to lead, to draw
ERR-
to wander, to deviate
FLEX-, FLECT-
to bend
FUND-, FUS-
to pour, to melt
*GREG-
flock
grex
*LACT-
milk
lac
*LATER-
side
latus
*MEDI-
middle
medius
*OV-
egg
ovum
PON-, POSIT-, -POSE
to place, to put
*RUG-
wrinkle
ruga
*SANGUI(N)-
blood
sanguis
*SICC-
dry
siccus
VAL-
to be strong, to be well
*VARIC-
twisted and swollen
varix
VERT-, VERS-
to turn
*ARTICUL-
joint
articulus
*BUCC-
cheek, mouth
bucca
CLUD-, CLUS-, CLOS-
to close, to shut
*CORD-
heart
cor
*COST-
rib
costa
*CRUR-
leg
crus
CURR-, CURS-
to run, to go
*DENT-
tooth
dens
*FEBR-
fever
febris
FER-
to bear, to carry, to produce
*FOLI-
leaf
folium
HER-, HES-
to stick
JECT-
to throw
*JACUL-
dart
jaculum
*MUR-
wall
murus
*NOMIN-, NOM-
name
nomen
*RADI-
spoke of a wheel, ray
radius
*SEMIN-
seed
semen
TEG-, TECT-
to cover
*TUSS-
to cough
tussis
*VEN-
vein
vena
*ARBOR-
tree
arbor
CAL-
to be warm
*CARIN-
keel
carina
CERN-, CRET-, CRE-
to separate, to distinguish, to secrete
*CILI-
eyelid, eyelash
cilium
*CORN(U)-
horn
cornu
CUB- CUMB-, CUBIT-
to LIE (dumb bitch it is not to die)
YOU’RE DYINGG FOR IT
DORM-, DORMIT-
to sleep
*FET- (FOET-)
offspring, fetus
fetus
FRANG- (-FRING-), FRAG-, FRACT-,
to break, to bend
GRAD-, GRESS-
to step, to go
*LINGU-
tongue, language
lingua
*MENT-
chin
mentum
PLIC-, PLICIT-
to fold
POT-
to be powerful
*PUR-
pus
pus
*REN-
kidney
ren
*SON-
sound
sonus
SUD-
to sweat
TRUD-, TRUS-
to push, to thrust
*ACIN-
grapes in a cluster
acinus
*AL-
wing
ala
*ANNUL-
ring
annulus
*APIC-
tip, summit, apex
apex
*ARGENT-
silver
argentum
*CAN-
dog
canis
*CAPIT- OR -CIPIT
head
caput
*DUR-
hard, dura mater
durus
*EQU-
horse
equus
*LACRIM- OR LACHRYM-
tear
lacrima
*LACUN-
small pit, gap
lacuna
*LIMIN-
threshold
limen
*MAL-
cheek, cheekbone
mala
*OCUL-
eye
oculus
*OCELL-
little eye
ocellus
*PALAT-
palate, roof of the mouth
palatum
*PARIET-
wall
paries
*PLANT-
sole of the foot, sprout
planta
*PONT-
bridge
pons
*PULVIN-
cushion
pulvinus
*PULVILL-
little cushion
pulvillus
*SEN-
old
senex
*AQU(A)-
water
aqua
*BREV-
short
brevis
*CAPILL-
hair
capillus
*COLL-
neck
collum
*CORON-
crown
corona
*COROLL-
little crown
corolla
*CORTIC-, CORT-
bark, outer layer
cortex
*CRUC-
cross
crux
*CUNE-
wedge
cuneus
*ENS-
sword
ensis
*FALC-
sickle
falx
FUG-
to flee, to put to flight
*LINE-
line
linea
*LUC-
light, to shine
lux
*MATR-, MATERN-
mother
mater, maternus
*MONT-
mountain
mons
*MULT-
many
multus
*RET-
net, network
rete
*ROSTR-
beak
rostrum
TORQU-, TORT-, TORS-
to twist
*VERM-
worm
vermis
*BULL-
bubble, blister
bulla
BULLI-
to boil
COL-
to inhabit
*CORI-
skin
corium
*CRIST-
crest
crista
*FEC-
excrement, sediment
feces
FLA-, FLAT-
to blow
*FLOR-
flower
flos
*FORNIC-
arch
fornix
GER-, GEST-
to carry, to bear
*GUTT-
drop
gutta
*NEV-
birthmark, mole
nevus
*NID-
nest
nidus
*PULVER-, PULV-
dust
pulvus
*RADIC-
root
radix
*RAM-
branch
ramus
*SAX-
rock
saxum
*SCUT-
shield
scutum
*SERR-
saw, saw-tooth
serra
*STERCOR-, STERC-
excrement
stercus
*SULC-
furrow, groove
sulcus
AUD-, AUDIT-
to hear
*CAMER-
chamber
camera
CAD- OR -CID-, CAS-
to fall, befall
CAP- OR -CIP-, CAPT-, -CEPT-
to take, to seize
CREPIT-
to creak, to crackle
*GRAV-
heavy
gravis
JAC-
to lie
LAB- LAPS-
to slip, to fall, to glide
*MOLL-
soft
mollis
*MORB-
disease
morbus
MOV-, MOT-
to move
NASC-, NAT-
to be born
PATI-, PASS-
to suffer, to endure
*PLAN-
flat
planus
PRUR-, PRURIT-
to itch
*REG-, -RIG-, RECT-
to make straight, to rule
rectus
*RECT-
straight, rectum
rectus
RUMP-, RUPT-
to break, to burst
SCIND-, SCISS-
to cut, to split
TANG-, -TING-, TIG-, TACT-
to touch
*VESIC-
bladder, blister
vesica
AMBUL-
to walk
CED-, CESS-
to go, to yield
*DEXTR-
righthand
dexter
FAC- (-FIC-), FACT- (-FECT-)
to do, to make
FID-, FISS-
to split
GUST-
to taste
*INSUL-
island
insula
JUNCT-
to join
*JUG-
yoke
jugum
*LEV-
lefthand
laevus
*MACUL-
spot
macula
*NOCT-
night
nox
PAR-, PART-
to give birth to, to produce
PEND-, PENS-
to hang, to weigh, to pay
*PRED-
prey
praeda
*ROT-
wheel
rota
SALI- (-SILI-), SALT- (-SULT-)
to leap, to jump
SORB-, SORPT-
to suck in