Latin Prefixes CLA201 Flashcards
ab-, a-, abs-
away from, from
ad-, ac-, ag-
to, toward, near
ambi-, ambo-
both, around
ante-
before, in front of
circum-, circu-
around
con-, com-, co-
with, together, very
contra-, contro-
opposite, against
de-
down, away, off, thoroughly
dis-, di-, dif-
apart, in different directions, thoroughly
ex-, e-, ef-
out, from, removal, completely
**after ex-, an initial s in a base sometimes disappears like ex- + SPIR(E) = expire
extra-, extro
outside of, beyond
in-, im-
into, on
intra-, intro-
within
in-, im-
not
infra-
below
inter-
between, among
juxta-
by the side of, close to
ob-
against, toward, completely
per-
through, wrongly, completely
post-
behind, after
pre- (prae-)
before, in front of
pro-
forward, in front of
re-, red-
back, again, against
retro-
backward, behind
se-
aside, away
sub-, sus-, suc-
under, up from under, somewhat
super-, supra-
above
trans, tran, tra-
across, through
ultra-
beyond