Section 1 Flashcards
Ago, Eg-
(to lead, bring) demagogue, pedagogue, pedant, pedantic, stratagem, strategic, synagogue
Agon
(contests, struggle) agony, antagonist, antagonize
Algos
(pain) neuralgia, nostalgia
Allos
(another) allegory, parallel, parallelogram
Angelos
(messenger) angle, evangelical, evangelist
Anthropos
(man) anthropoid, anthropologist, anthropology, misanthrope, philanthropist
Archo
(to lead, rule, be the first, begin): anarchy, archaeology, archaic, archangel, archbishop, archipelago, architecture, architrave, archive, archon, hierarchy, monarch, oligarch, patriarch
Aster
(star) asteroid, astrolabe, astrology, astronomy, disaster
Athlos
(contest) athlete
Autos
(self) authentic, auto, autobiography, autocracy, autograph, automatic, automobile, autonomy,
Baino, Ba-, Be-
(to walk, red) acrobat, basal, base, baseboard, basement, diabetes
Ballo, Ble-, Bol-
(throw) devil, diabolic, emblem, hyperbole, metabolism, parable, parabola, parlance, parley, parliament, parlor, parole, problem, symbol,
Biblos
(book) bible, bibliography
Bios
(life): amphibian, autobiography, biography, biology, microbe
Cheir
(hand): surgeon, surgery
Chronos
(time): chronic, chronicle, chronology, crony, synchronize
Demos
(the people): demagogue, democracy, epidemic
Didomi, do-
(to give): anecdote, antidote, dose
Dokeo
(to think, have an opinion): dogma, doxology, heterodox, orthodox, paradox
Ecko, hec-, sch-, och-
(to have, hold): epoch, eunuch, hectic, scheme
Ergon
(work, action): energy, liturgy, surgeon
Gamos
(wedding, marriage): bigamy, polygamy
Aeiddo
(to sing): comedy, melody, ode, parody, prosody, psalmody, rhapsody, tragedy