Latin Cardinal Numbers Flashcards
UN/I (ū‐ni)
Current: One
Ety: L. unus, one
Ex: Unilateral, unified
DU/O (dū‐ō)
Current: Two
Ety: L. dou, two
Ex: Duogenarian, duplex
TRI‐ (trī)
Current: Three
Ety: L. tres, tria, three
Ex: Triceps, trident
QUADR/I (kwŏd‐rĭ)
Current: Four
Ety: L. quattuor, four
Ex: Quadruped, quadrangle
QUINQU/E (kwĭn‐kwē)
Current: Five
Ety: L. quinque, five
Ex: Quinquevalent, quinquefoliolate
SEX/A (sĕks‐ă)
Current: Six
Ety: L. sex, six
Ex: Sexagenarian, sexipara
SEPT/I (sĕp‐tĭ)
Current: Seven
Ety: L. septem, seven
Ex: Septivalent, septennial
OCT/O (ŏk‐tō)
Current: Eight
Ety: L. octo, eight
Ex: Octaploidy, octipara
NOV/I (nō‐vĭ)
Current: Nine
Ety: L. novem, nine
Ex: November, novennial
DEC/A (dek‐ă)
Current: Ten
Ety: L. decem, ten
Ex: December, decimal
CENT/O (sĕn‐tō)
Current: One hundred
Ety: L. centum, one hundred
Ex: Centimeter, centenary
MILL/I (mĭl‐ĭ)
Current: One thousand
Ety: L. mille, one thousand
Ex: Millipede, millimeter