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Vocab 6 Flashcards

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ab-, a-, abs- (ab)

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‘away from’, ‘from’

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ad-, ac-, ag- (etc.) (ad)
ASSIMILATION

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‘to’, ‘toward’, ‘near’

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ambi-, ambo- (ambi/ambo)

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‘both’, ‘around’

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ante- (ante)

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‘before’, ‘in front of’

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circum-, circu- (circum)

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‘around’

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con-, com-, co-, etc. (cum)
ASSIMILATION

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‘with’, ‘together’, ‘very’

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contra-, contro- (contra)

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‘opposite’, ‘against’

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de- (de)

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‘down’, ‘away’, ‘off’, ‘thoroughly’

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dis-, di-, dif- (dis-)

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‘apart’, ‘in different directions’,
‘thoroughly’

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ex-, e-, ef- (e, ex)

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‘out’, ‘from’, ‘removal’, ‘completely’

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extra-, extro- (extra)

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‘outside of’, ‘beyond’

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in-, im-, etc. (in)
ASSIMILATION

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‘into’, ‘on’ (through French, en-)

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intra-, intro- (intra)

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‘within’

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in-, im-, etc. (in-)
ASSIMILATION

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‘not’

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infra- (infra)

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‘below’

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inter- (inter)

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‘between’, ‘among’

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juxta- (iuxta)

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‘by the side of’, ‘close to’

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ob-, etc. (ob)
ASSIMILATION

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‘against’, ‘toward’, ‘completely’

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per- (per)

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‘through’, ‘wrongly’, ‘completely’

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post- (post)

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‘behind’, ‘after’

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pre- (prae-) (pre)

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‘before’, ‘in front of’

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pro- (pro)

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‘forward’, ‘in front of’

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re-, red- (re-)

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‘back’, ‘again’, ‘against’

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retro- (retro)

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‘backwards’, ‘behind’

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se- (se, sine)

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‘aside’, ‘away’

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sub-, sus-, suc-, etc. (sub)
ASSIMILATION

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‘under’, ‘up from under’, ‘somewhat’

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super-, supra- (super)

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‘above’

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trans-, tran-, tra- (trans)

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‘across’, ‘through’

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ultra- (ultra)

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‘beyond’

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-able, -ible (-abilis, -ibilis when followed)

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‘able to be’, ‘able to’, ‘tending to’

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-aceous (-aceus)

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‘belonging to’, ‘resembling’

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-acious (= -ax + -ous)

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‘tending to’, ‘inclined to’

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-al, (-ial, -eal) (-alis)

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‘pertaining to’, ‘like’, ‘belonging to’,
‘having the character of’

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-an, -ane (-anus)

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‘pertaining to’, ‘like’, ‘belonging to’,
‘having the character of’

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35
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-ent (-ient), -ant (-iant)

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equivalent to the English present participle
ending, ing (-ens, -ans); this suffix forms
words meaning ‘person who’, ‘that which’

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-id (-idus)

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‘tending to’, ‘inclined to’

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-ile, -il (-ilis)
ATTACHED TO NOUN ROOTS

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‘pertaining to’, ‘like’, ‘belonging to’,
‘having the character of’

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-ile (-ilis)
ATTACHED TO VERB ROOTS

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‘able to be’, ‘able to’, ‘tending to’

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-ar (-aris)

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‘pertaining to’, ‘like’, ‘belonging to’,
‘having the character of’

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-ary (-arius)

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‘pertaining to’, ‘connected with’, ‘having
the character of’

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-ate (occasionally -ite) (-atus)

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‘having’, ‘having the shape of’,
‘characterized by having’

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42
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-fic (= -fy + - ic)

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‘making’, ‘causing’

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43
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-form (usually -iform) (-formis)

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‘like’, ‘having the shape of’

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-ic, -tic (-icus, -ticus)

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‘pertaining to’, ‘like’

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-ine (-inus)

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‘pertaining to’, ‘like’, ‘belonging to’,
‘having the character of’

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46
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-itious (-icius)

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‘tending to’, ‘characterized by’

47
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-ive (-ivus)

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‘tending to’, ‘inclined to’

48
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-ory (-orius)

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‘tending to’, ‘serving for’

49
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-ose (-osus)

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‘full of’

50
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-ous, -ious, -eous (-osus, -us)

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‘full of’, ‘having the character of’

51
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-(u)lent, -(o)lent (-lentus)

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‘full of’, ‘disposed to’

52
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-ulous (-ulus)

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‘tending to’, ‘inclined to’

53
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-uous (-uus, -uosus)

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‘tending to’, ‘inclined to’

54
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ARBOR- (arbor, arboris)

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‘tree’

55
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ARTICUL- (articulus)

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‘joint’

56
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BUCC- (bucca)

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‘cheek’, ‘mouth’

57
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CAL- (caleo)

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‘to be warm’

58
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CARIN- (carina)

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‘keel’

59
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CAUD- (cauda)

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‘tail’

60
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CEREBR- (cerebrum)

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‘brain’

61
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CERN-, CRET-, CRE- (cerno → cretus)

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‘to separate’, ‘to distinguish’, ‘to secrete’

62
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CID-, CIS- (caedo/cido → caesus)

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‘to cut’, ‘to kill’

63
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CILI- (cilium)

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‘eyelid’, ‘eyelash’

64
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CLUD-, CLUS-, CLOS- (claudo →
clusus)

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‘to close’, ‘to shut’

65
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CORD- (cor, cordis)

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‘heart’

66
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CORN(U)- (cornu, cornus)

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‘horn’

67
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COST- (costa)

68
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CRUR- (crus, cruris)

69
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CUB-, CUMB-, CUBIT- (cubo → cubitus;
cumbare)

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‘to lie’

70
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CUR(R)-, CURS- (curro → cursus)

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‘to run’, ‘to go’

71
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DENT- (dens, dentis)

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‘tooth’ (dens)

71
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DORM-, DORMIT- (dormio → dormitus)

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‘to sleep’

72
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DORS- (dorsum)

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‘back’

73
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DUC-, DUCT- (dux → ductus)

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‘to lead’, ‘to draw’

74
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ERR- (erro)

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‘to wander’, ‘to deviate’

75
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FEBR- (febris)

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‘fever’

76
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FER- (ferro)

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‘to bear’, ‘to carry’, ‘to produce’

77
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FET- (FOET-) (fetus/foetus)

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‘offspring’ ‘fetus’

78
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FLEX-, FLECT- (flexo → flectus)

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‘to bend’

79
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FOLI- (folium)

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‘leaf’

80
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FRANG- (-FRING-), FRAG-, FRACT-
(frango → fractus)

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‘to break’, ‘to bend’

81
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FUND-, FUS- (fundo → fusus)

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‘to pour’, ‘to melt’

82
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GRAD-, GRESS- (gradior → gressus)

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‘to step’, ‘to go’

83
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GREG- (grex, gregis)

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‘flock’

84
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HER-, HES- (haereo → haesus)

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‘to stick’

85
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JECT- (JACUL-) (iacio → iectus)

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‘to throw’; ‘dart’

86
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LACT- (lac, lactis)

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‘milk’

87
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LATER- (latus, lateris)

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‘side’

88
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LINGU- (lingua)

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‘tongue’, ‘language’

89
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MEDI- (medius)

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‘middle’

90
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MENT- (mentum)

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‘chin’

91
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MUR- (murus)

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‘wall’

92
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NOMIN-, NOM- (nomen, nominis)

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‘name’

93
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OV- (ovum)

94
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PLIC-, PLICIT- (plico → plictus)

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‘to fold’

95
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PON-, POSIT-, -POSE (pono → positus)

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‘to place’, ‘to put’

96
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POT- (possum → potui)

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‘to be powerful’

97
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PUR- (pus, puris)

98
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RADI- (radius)

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‘spoke of a wheel’, ‘ray’

99
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REN- (ren, renis)

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‘kidney’

100
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RUG- (ruga)

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‘wrinkle’

101
Q

SANGUI(N)- (sanguis, sanguinis)

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‘blood’

102
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SEMIN- (semen, seminis)

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‘seed’

103
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SICC- (siccus)

104
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SON- (sonus)

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‘sound’

105
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SUD- (sudo)

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‘to sweat’

106
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TEG-, TECT- (tego → tectus)

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‘to cover’

107
Q

TRUD-, TRUS- (trudo → trusus)

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‘to push’, ‘to thrust’

108
Q

TUSS- (tussis)

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‘cough’

109
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VAL- (valeo)

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‘to be strong’, ‘to be well’

110
Q

VARIC- (varix, varicis)

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‘twisted and swollen (vein)’

111
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VEN- (vena)

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‘vein’

112
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VERT-, VERS- (verto → versus)

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‘to turn’

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