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Glossary of Lesson 8 - Latin Nouns and Adjectives

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ab-(a- rarely before some consonants; abs- before c and t)
Latin Prefix,
away from
ad- (ac- before c; af- before f; ag- before g; al- before l; an- before n; ap- before p; as- before s; a- before sp; at- before t)
Latin Prefix,
to, toward
ambi-
Latin Prefix,
both
ante-
Latin Prefix,
before, forward
bi- (bin-, bis-)
Latin Prefix,
two, twice, double, both
circum-
Latin Prefix,
around
con- (co- before b; col- before l; com- before e, m, and p; cor- before r)
Latin Prefix,
together, with; thoroughly, very
contra-
Latin Prefix,
against, opposite
de-
Latin Prefix,
down, away from, absent
dis- (di- before g, v, and usually before l; dif- before f)
Latin Prefix,
apart, away
ex- (e- before certain consonants; ef- before f)
Latin Prefix,
out of, away from
extra- (rarely extro-)
Latin Prefix,
on the outside, beyond
(1) in- (il- before l, im- before b, m, amd p; ir- before r)
Latin Prefix,
in, into
(2) in-
Latin Prefix,
not
(3) in- (il- before l, im- before b, m, and p; ir- before r)
Latin Prefix,
very, thoroughly
infra-
Latin Prefix,
beneath, below
inter-
Latin Prefix,
between
intra- (rarely intro-)
Latin Prefix,
within
non-
Combining Form/Prefix
nine, ninth
mult- (often multi-)
Latin Prefix,
many, much, affecting many parts
ob- (oc- before c; op- before p)
Latin Prefix,
against, toward; very, thoroughly
per- (pel- before l)
Latin Prefix,
through; very, thoroughly
post-
Latin Prefix,
after, following, behind
pre-
Latin Prefix,
before, in front of
pro-
Latin Prefix,
forward, in front
re-
Latin Prefix,
back, again
retro-
Latin Prefix,
backward, in back, behind
se-
Latin Prefix,
apart, away from
semi-
Latin Prefix,
half
sub- (suf- before f; sup- before p)
Latin Prefix,
under
super- (often supra-)
Latin Prefix,
over, above; excess
trans-
Latin Prefix,
across, through
ultra-
Latin Prefix,
beyond, excess
uni-
Combining Form/Prefix
one
bi-, bin-, bis-
Combining Form/Prefix
two, twice, double, both
tri-
Combining Form/Prefix
three
quadr-
Combining Form/Prefix
four
quint-
Combining Form/Prefix
five, fifth
sex-, sext-
Combining Form/Prefix
six, sixth
sept-
Combining Form/Prefix
seven
oct-, octa-
Combining Form/Prefix
eight
dec-, deca-
Combining Form/Prefix
ten, one-tenth
-al
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to
-an
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to, located in
-ar
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to, located in
-arium
Noun-forming suffix;
denotes a place for something
-ary
Noun-forming suffix;
denotes a place for something
-or-
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to
-ate
Adjective-forming suffix;
having the form of, possessing
-ia
Abstract Noun-Forming Suffix,
state, quality, condition, procedure, or process
-ian
Noun-forming suffix;
indicates an expert in a certain field
-ic
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to
-id
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to
-ile
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to, capable of
-ine
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to, located in
-ive
Adjective-forming suffix;
pertaining to
-lent
Adjective-forming suffix;
full of
-ose
Adjective-forming suffix;
full of
-ous
Adjective-forming suffix;
full of
-ty
Abstract Noun-Forming Suffix,
state, quality, condition, procedure, or process
-y
Abstract Noun-Forming Suffix,
state, quality, condition, procedure, or process
abdomin-
Combining form,
belly, abdomen
adip-
Combining form,
fat
aur-
Combining form,
ear
bacill-
Combining form,
[rod, staff] bacillus
burs-
Combining form,
[leather sack] bursa
calc-
Combining form,
stone, calcium, lime (salts)
calor-
Combining form,
heat, energy
capit-
Combining form,
head
cerebr-
brain
cost-
rib
dent-
Combining form,
tooth
dors-
Combining form,
back (of the body)
extern-
Combining form,
outer
fibr-
Combining form,
fiber, filament
fistul-
Combining form,
(tube, pipe) fistula, an abnormal tubelike passage in the body
frig-, frigor-
Combining form,
cold
insul-
Combining form,
island
intern-
Combining form,
inner
meat-
Combining form,
passage, opening, meatus (pronounced mee-ate'-us)
nas-
Combining form,
nose
pur-
Combining form,
pus
radic-, rad-, radix
Combining form,
root
ren-
Combining form,
kidney
sangui(n)-
Combining form,
blood
son-
Combining form,
sound
synov-
Combining form,
synovial fluid, synovial membrane or sac
tub-
Combining form,
[trumpet] tube
tuss-
Combining form,
cough
vacc-
Combining form,
cow
vir-, virus-
Combining form,
[poison, venom] virus
viscer-
Combining form,
internal organ(s)

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