Lesson 2 Flashcards
What Latin noun is a root of the word aqueduct?
aqua
What does the Latin word aqua mean and what does aqueduct mean?
water; channel for supplying water
Why is aqueduct spelled with an e and not an a?
it is derived from the genitive case of aqua (aquae)
What is the meaning of the suffix ize?
to make … to make into
What is the literal meaning of memorize?
to make into memory, to make a memory of
What is the suffix and literal meaning of vivacious?
ous; full of life
What is the Latin root, suffix, and literal meaning of navigation, navigator, and navigable?
navigo; ion, process or result of sailing; or, one who sails; able; able to be sailed
What is the Latin verb meaning “to look at”?
specto
What is an English verb that literally means “to look back at”?
respect
What is an English verb that literally means “to look ahead for”?
prospect
What is an English verb that literally means “to look under”?
suspect
What is the meaning of the suffix ion?
process or result of
The story of Jason and the ___ is a nautical adventure.
Argonauts
related to individually
respective
disgraceful
inglorious
to remember; be mindful of
memento
“to be remembered”
memorandum
A short word for memorandum
memo
Give two nouns derived from the root meaning “to look at” that have the suffix ion.
inspection, suspicion.
Give an English noun for each of the roots memoria, gloria, paro, and navigo that have the suffix ion.
memorization, glorification, preparation, navigation
Give an English verb meaning “to put back in order” and its Latin root.
repair; paro
Can repair be used as another part of speech? If so, which?
noun
characteristic of ships or the sea
nautical
state of being prepared, esp. military
preparedness
lively and exciting
vivacious
able to work or function
viable
being good company in eating and drinking
convivial
having life; necessary for life or function; having to do with life
vital
