Module 3 Flashcards
on
epi- (PREFIX)
en-
within
circum-
around
cor- [prefix]
[Assimilation of con-]
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association with
-idea of “together”, “with”
-many definitions
within
en-, endo-, ento-, intra- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide intra-]
[en- is assimilated to em- before b, p, m]
well
eu- (PREFIX)
[NEVER elide]
ento-
within
difficult
dys- (PREFIX)
greater than normal (negative)
hyper- (PREFIX)
excess of
hyper- (PREFIX)
after (in a series)
meta- (PREFIX)
ante-
before [usually temporal, not spatial]
out
ex-, exo- (PREFIXES)
de-
from; down from; away
upon
epi- (PREFIX)
hypo-
below; under; less than normal; deficiency of
-EITHER spatial or conveying negative quality
deficiency of
hypo-, sub- (PREFIXES)
painful
dys- (PREFIX)
excessive
hyper- (PREFIX)
absence
a- (PREFIX)
[an- if followed by vowel/’h’]
[ar- if followed by ‘r’]
[NEVER elide]
endo-
within
in association with
syn-, con- (PREFIXES )[Assimilations:] [sym- and com- before b, p, m] [cor- before r] [col- before l] [co- before vowel/h]
meta-
beyond; after (in a series)
change (of state/condition; neutral)
dia-
through
together
syn-, con- (PREFIXES) [Assimilations:] [sym- and com- before b, p, m] [cor- before r] [col- before l] [co- before vowel/h]
post-
after; behind; posterior
[spatial OR temporal]
anti-
against
dys-
faulty; difficult; bad; painful [if attached to noun]
with difficulty; badly [if attached to adj/verb]
-many def’ns, USE CONTEXT
-don’t use ‘bad’ with senses
after [spatial]
post- (PREFIX)
between
inter- (PREFIX)
para-
beside; beyond
behind [prefix]
post- (PREFIX)
posterior
post- (PREFIX)
normal
eu- (PREFIX)
[NEVER elide]
not
non- (PREFIX)
syn-
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association with
- idea of “together”, “with”
- many definitions
change (of state)
meta- (PREFIX)
sym-
[Assimilation of syn-]
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association with
-idea of “together”, “with”
-many definitions
con-
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association with
- idea of “together”, “with”
- many definitions
outside [prefix]
ex-, exo-, ecto- (PREFIXES)
beside
para- (PREFIX)
an-
[Assimilation of a-]
absence; lack [if attached to noun]
lacking; without [if attached to adjective]
-denotes negative quality, many translations
away
de- (PREFIX)
[NEVER elide]
intra-
within
eiso-
into
em-
[assimilation of en-]
within
epi-
on; upon; toward
through
trans-, dia- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide dia-]
bad
dys- (PREFIX)
toward
epi- (PREFIX)
simultaneous
syn-, con- (PREFIXES) [Assimilations:] [sym- and com- before b, p, m] [cor- before r] [col- before l] [co- before vowel/h]
with
syn-, con- (PREFIXES) [Assimilations:] [sym- and com- before b, p, m] [cor- before r] [col- before l] [co- before vowel/h]
down from
de- (PREFIX)
[NEVER elide]
eu-
normal; good [if attached to noun]
well [if attached to adj/verb]
-many def’ns, use context
-do NOT use ‘good’ with senses
lack
a- (PREFIX)
[an- if followed by vowel/’h’]
[ar- if followed by ‘r’]
[NEVER elide]
new
neo- (PREFIX)
[NEVER elide]
joined
syn-, con- (PREFIXES) [Assimilations:] [sym- and com- before b, p, m] [cor- before r] [col- before l] [co- before vowel/h]
eso-
into
before [temporal; prefix]
ante-, pre-, pro- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide]
inter-
between
com-
[Assimilation of con-]
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association with
-idea of “together”, “with”
-many definitions
with difficulty
dys- (PREFIX)
exo-
out; out of; outside
pro-
before [spatial or temporal]
co-
[Assimilation of con-]
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association with
-idea of “together”, “with”
-many definitions
Prefixes which are regularly attached directly to terminations
a-, dys-, eu-, hyper-, hypo-
[NEVER elide a-, eu-]
across
trans- (PREFIX)
badly
dys- (PREFIX)
around
peri-, circum- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide peri-]
beyond (in a series)
meta- (PREFIX)
col- [prefix]
[Assimilation of con-]
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association with
-idea of “together”, “with”
-many definitions
hyper-
above; excessive; excess of; greater than normal
-NEGATIVE sense
fused [prefix]
syn-, con- (PREFIXES) [Assimilations:] [sym- and com- before b, p, m] [cor- before r] [col- before l] [co- before vowel/h]
above [spatial; prefix]
super-, supra- (rarely hyper-) (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide supra-]
sub-
below; under; less than normal; deficiency of
-EITHER spatial or conveying negative quality
non- [prefix]
not
ar-
[Assimilation of a-]
absence; lack [if attached to noun]
lacking; without [if attached to adjective]
-denotes negative quality, many translations
ex-
out; out of; outside
pre-
before [spatial or temporal]
faulty
dys- (PREFIX)
against
anti- (PREFIX)
beyond [spatial]
para- (PREFIX)
superior
super-, supra- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide supra-]
below [prefix]
hypo-, sub-, infra- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide infra-]
ecto-
outside
peri-
around
a-
absence; lack [if attached to noun]
lacking; without [if attached to adjective]
-denotes negative quality, many translations
good
eu- (PREFIX)
[NEVER elide]
trans-
across; through
infra-
below; under
-spatial sense ONLY
under
hypo-, sub-, infra- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide infra-]
supra-
above; beyond; superior
-may be spatial or regarding quality (positive)
before [spatial, not anter-]
pre-, pro- (sometimes ante-) (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide]
Prefixes that are never elided
a-, ante-, de-, dia-, eu-, infra-, intra-, neo-, peri-, pre-, pro-, supra-
less than normal
hypo-, sub- (PREFIXES)
from
de- (PREFIX)
[NEVER elide]
out of
ex-, exo- (PREFIXES)
into
eso-, eiso- (PREFIXES)
super- [not followed by a connecting vowel]
above; beyond; superior
-may be spatial or regarding quality (positive)
[assume it is being used as a prefix unless otherwise specified or is followed by a conn. vowel]
neo-
new
beyond [in condition]
super-, supra- (PREFIXES)
[NEVER elide supra-]
