Prefixes Flashcards
What does the Latin prefix “a” mean?
From; away from
What does the Greek prefix “a” mean?
Not, no
What does the Latin prefix “ab” mean?
From; away from
What does the Latin prefix “ad” mean?
Toward
What does the Latin prefix “alter” mean?
Another
What does the Greek prefix “amphi” mean?
Around, both
What does the Greek prefix “ana” mean?
Up
What does the Greek prefix “anti” mean?
Against
What does the Latin prefix “circum” mean?
Around
What does the Latin prefix “co” mean?
With, together
What does the Latin prefix “con” mean
With, together
What does the Latin prefix “contra” mean?
Against
What does the Latin prefix “de” mean?
Down, down from
What does the Greek prefix “dia” mean?
Through
What does the Latin prefix “dis” mean?
Apart, away from