Latin Roots: Ponere, Positum-Privare Flashcards
Populus
Populace
Definition: people
Populace: the regular people of an area
Ponere, positum
Depot
Definition: to place
Depot: a large building that functions as a transitional area
Portare, port
Export
Definition: to carry
Export: to send or take something to another country
Portio
Apportion
Definition: share, portion
Apportion: to allot or divide among a group
Potens, potentis
Potentate
Definition: powerful
Potentate: the current ruler
Prehendere, prehensum
Reprehensible
Definition: to seize, take hold
Reprehensible: deserving of judgement or despise or the actions that merited this response
Pressus
Depress
Definition: press down
Depress: to push down
Pretiare, prec
Depreciation
Definition: to value
Depreciation: to lose value over time
Primus, primatis
Primordial
Definition: first
Primordial: the first created being
Privare
Deprive
Definition: separate, peculiar
Deprive: to withhold or take away from something/someone