Quiz 6 Flashcards
{χλωρ(ο)} = {chlor(o)}
green; greenish-yellow color
{phyll(o)}
leaf
{-ine}
ending given to all halogen elements
{melan(o)}
“black”
{prot(o)}
“first”
{kerat-}
horn
{hal(o)}
salt
-{gen}
make or produce
{κυαν(ο)} = {cyan(o)}
blue
{ἐρυθρ(ο)} = {erythr(o)}
red
{cyt(o)}
vessel
{poie}
“produce” “make”
{blast}
bud or sprout
{λευκ(ο)} = {leuc(o)/leuk(o)}
white
{ite}
stone or fossil mineral
{psych(o)} + {iatr(o)}
doctor
{neur(o)}
nerve
{scler(o)}
hardening
{necr(o)}
corpse
{somat/soma/some}
body
“hysteria”
ὑστέρα = womb => {hyster} – The “wandering womb”
– Now a discredited diagnosis
{luna}
moon
{schizo}
split
{phren}
mind, diagram
{ment}
mind
{via}
path, road, jounrey
{press}
press, push down
{sess}
sit
{ob}
against
Oedipus
-It was predicted that their son would kill his father and marry his mother.
Narcisuss
-The gods punished him by making him fall in love with his own reflection in a pool of water.
{a/an}
without, not
{anti/ant} =
against, opposite
{epi/ep}
upon
{syn/sym} =
with, same, together
{ana}
up, back, again
{cata}
down
{peri}
around, near
{dia}
through, between
{ex/ec}
out
{en/em}
in, within
{hyper}
above, excessive, too much
{hypo}
under
{path}
feeling
{ba}
go
{drom}
run, swim
{meter}
measure
{therm}
heat
{top}
place
{hydro}
water
{esthes/aesthet}
feeling, sensation
{derm}
skin
{hema/ema}
blood
{ly}
break
{the}
put
{chron/chrono}
time
{kine/cine}
move
{gen}
be born, give birth to
{odent}
tooth
{onym}
name or meaning
{path}
feeling or emotion
{top}
place
πόλις = citadel
city
pόλις
“body of citizens”
πολίτης
citizen
acropolis, acrobat, acrophobia, acronym
Acronyms from the military
oligarchy
a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
democracy
run by the people
plutocracy
gov. by the wealthy
“circa”
approx.
rex, regis
king
res publica
public matter
senix, senis
old man
consul, consulis
consul
imperium, imperii
power, command, empire
imperator, imperatoris
commander, emperor (emperor)
urbs, urbis
city
civis
citizen
civatis
citizenship, a city
civilis
of a citizen, civil, civic
abduct < ab + ducere / ductus (“to lead”)
to carry off, to kidnap