LatinPrefixes Flashcards
ab-, a-, abs-
away from, from
(a*-), ad-, ac-, ag-, etc.
to, toward, near
-AD can act as suffix
ambi-, ambo-
both, around
ante-
before, in front of
circum, circu
around
(co*-), con-, com-, co-
with, together, very
contra-, contro
opposite, against
de-
down, away, off, throughly
(di*-), dis-, dif-
in different directions, thoroughly
ex-, e-, ef-
out, from, removal, completely
S SOMETIMES LEAVES
EX- + SPIRE = expire
extra-, extro-
outside of, beyond
(i*), in-, im-
into, on
intra-, intro-
within
(in*), im, etc
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
(su*), sus, suc
under, up from under, somewhat
super, supra
above
trans, tran, tra
across, through
ultra
beyond
