Spelling Root Morphology Words Part B (sid/sed, vis/vid, it, curr, equ) Flashcards
one who ‘sits’ back somewhere
resident
place where one ‘sits’ back
residence
one who ‘sits’ before
president
to ‘sit’ before
preside
one who ‘sits’ apart from others
dissident
of one who ‘sits’ in ambush
insidious
to ‘sit’ under
subside
of one who ‘sits’ often
sedentary
drug which causes one to ‘sit’ or settle down
sedative
matter which ‘sits’ on the bottom of water
sediment
type of rock formed from matter which has ‘sat’ on the bottom of a lake
sedimentary
power of ‘seeing’
vision
of ‘seeing’
visual
able to be ‘seen’
visible
not able to be ‘seen’
invisible
device on which pictures are ‘seen’ from far away
television
to tell someone the way you ‘see’ towards a particular matter
advise
to go to ‘see’ someone
visit
one who is ‘seen’
visitor
moving pictures ‘seen’ on a screen
video
one who ‘sees’ for you so that you have something you need
provider
items thoroughly or fully ‘seen’ in a court case
ex “out, out of, fully” (see ex-) + videntem (nominative videns), present participle of videre “to see” (from PIE root *weid- “to see”)
evidence
to ‘see’ to again
revise
action of “going” across from one place to another
transit
“go” out
exit
“go” into for the first time
Latin inire “to go into, enter upon, begin,” from in- “into, in” (from PIE root *en “in”) + ire “to go” (from PIE root *ei- “to go”)
initiate
a “going” round
circuit
“going” hence “traveling”
itinerare “to travel,” from Latin iter (genitive itineris) “a journey,” from ire “go” (from PIE root *ei- “to go”)
itinerant
of “going” quickly
transitory
act of “going” across from one activity to another
transition
of “going” round and round
circuitous
a “going” towards death
Latin obitus “departure, a going to meet, encounter” (a euphemism for “death”), from stem of obire “go toward, go to meet” (as in mortem obire “meet death”), from ob “toward” (see ob-) + ire “to go” (from PIE root *ei- “to go”).
obituary
a “going” apart
“civil disorder, dissension, strife; rebellion, mutiny,” literally “a going apart, separation.” This is from sed- “without, apart, aside” (see se-) + itio “a going,” from ire “to go” (from PIE root *ei- “to go”).
sedition
of “going” around and around to fulfill one’s goals
ambire “to go around, go about,” from amb- “around” (from PIE root *ambhi- “around”) + ire “go” (from PIE root *ei- “to go”)
ambitious
letters “going” on the front of someone’s various names
initials
handwriting where the hand “runs” over the paper
cursive
an academic “run” of learning
course
many academic “runs” of learning
classical Latin full word meant “a running, course, career” (also “a fast chariot, racing car”), from currere “to run” (from PIE root *kers- “to run”)
curriculum
that which is “running” now
current
“running” again and again
recurrent
that which “runs” toward someone
Latin occurrere “run to meet, run against, befall, present itself,” from ob “against, toward” (see ob-) + currere “to run” (from PIE root *kers- “to run”)
occurrence
a “running” into
incur
condition of “running” back for help
recourse
help which “runs” towards another
Latin succurrere “run to help, hasten to the aid of.” This is from assimilated form of sub “up to” (see sub-) + currere “to run” (from PIE root *kers- “to run”).
succor
assistance and support in times of hardship and distress.
“the wounded had little chance of succor”
“running” together
concurrent
a “running” out to go somewhere
excursion
a pointer which “runs” over a computer screen
cursor
verbally “running” on and on about something
discourse
of being the same
equal
condition of two sides of a mathematical expression being “equal” to one another
equation
to make two things “equal” to one another
equate
having sides that are the same
equilateral
having the same value
equivalent
line of latitude which divides planet Earth
equator
a time of “equal” light and darkness
equinox
state or condition of being “equal”
equality
“equal” to what is needed
adequate
a state of the mind being “equal” or peaceful
equanimity
a state of being “equally” or evenly balanced
equilibrium