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Laura Pecina Greek Roots/Prefixes

Terms

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AST(ER)-
STAR
E.G. ASTRONOMY
BALL-, BOL-, BLE-
TO THROW
E.G. FOOTBALL
CAU-, CAUS-
TO BURN
E.G. CAUTERIZE
GEN-, GON-
RACE; TO PRODUCE
E.G. GENE
GRAPH-, GRAM-
WRITING; THING WRITTEN
E.G. PROGRAM
HEM-, HEMAT(EM)-
BLOOD
E.G. HEMOGLOBIN
LITH-, LITE-
STONE
E.G. MONOLITH
MNE-
TO REMEMBER
E.G. MNEMONIC
POD-
FOOT
E.G. TRIPOD
POL-, POLIS-
CITY; STATE
E.G. POLITICIAN
TACT-, TAX-
TO ARRANGE; TO PUT IN ORDER
E.G. SYNTAX
TELE-
DISTANT
E.G. TELEPHONE
BIBIL-
BOOK
E.G. BIBLE
CANON-
A RULE
E.G.
CANONIZE
CRYPT-, CRYPH
HIDDEN SECRET
CYCL-
CIRCLE; WHEEL
E.G. BICYLCLE
GLOSS-, GLOT(T)-
TONGUE; LANGUAGE
E.G. GLOSSARY
ICON-
IMAGE
E.G.
ICONOLATRY
MIM-
TO IMITATE; TO INITIATE
E.G. MIME
OD-
SONG; POEM
E.G. ODE
PYR-
FIRE
E.G. PYRO
TOM-
TO CUT
E.G. ANATOMY
ALG-
PAIN
E.G. NEURALGIA
BI(O)-
LIFE
E.G. BIOLOGY
CHRON-
TIME
E.G.
CHRONIC
D(A)EMON-
SPIRT; EVIL SPIRIT
E.G. DEMON
GE(O)-
EARTH
E.G. EARTHQUAKE
LOG-
SPEECH
E.G. DIALOGUE
LY-
TO LOOSEN
E.G. PARALYSIS
PAN(T)-
ALL; EVEN
E.G. PANORAMA
THE(0)-
GOD
E.G. MONOTHEISM
TROPH-
TO NOURISH; GROW
E.G. TROPHY
a-
not; without
amphi-
both sides of; around
ana-
up; back; again
anti-
against; opposite
apo-
from; off
cata-
down; against; very
dia-
through; across; between
AGOG-, AGOGUE-
TO LEAD
E.G. PEDAGOGUE
ARCH(E)-, ARCHA(E)-
ANCIENT; FIRST; RULE
E.G. ARCHAIC
COSM-
UNIVERSE; ORDER; BEAUTY
E.G. COSMOPOLITAN
DEM-
PEOPLE
E.G. EPIDEMIC
HELI-
SUN
E.G. HELIUM
HOM-, HOME-, HOMAL-
SAME; REGULAR
E.G. HOMONYM
LOG-, LOGY-, LOGUE-
SPEECH; WORD; STUDY; REASONING; ARGUMENT
E.G. DIALOGUE
MANIA-
PASSION FOR
E.G. MANIAC
PHON-
SOUND; VOICE
PHONE
TYP-
STAMP; MODEL
E.G. TYPE
AUT-
SELF
E.G. PODALGIA
BI-,BIO-
LIFE
E.G.BIOLOGY
DYN-, DYNAM-
FORCE; POWER
E.G. DYNAMITE
NAUT-
SAILOR
E.G. NAUTICAL
NEUR-
NERVE
E.G. NEURAL
PED-, PEDIA-
CHILD; EDUCATION
E.G. PEDIATRICS
GAM-
MARRIAGE
E.G.
MONOGAMY
AND(R)-
MAN, MALE
E.G.
ANDROID
ANTHROP
HUMAN BEING, MANKIND
E.G.
ANTHROPOLOGY
GLOSS-, GLOT-
LANGUAGE, TONGUE
E.G.
GLOSSARY
GYN-, GYNEC-
WOMAN, FEMALE
E.G.
GYNECOLOGY
HIER-
SACRED
E.G.
HIEROGLYPHICS
HYDR-
WATER
E.G.
HYDRANT
IATR-
PHYSICIAN, MEDICINE
E.G.
PSYCHIATRIST
MIS-
HATRED
E.G.
MISTREAT
ONYM-
NAME, WORD
E.G.
SYNONYM
PATH-
TO FEEL, TO SUFFER
E.G.
SYMPATHY
PETR-
ROCK
E.G.
PETROLEUM
ANTH-
FLOWER
E.G.
CHRYSANTHEMUM
CARDI-
HEART
E.G.
CARDIAC
DERM-
SKIN
E.G.
DERMATOLOGIST
ERG-, URG-
WORK
E.G.
ENERGY
ETHIN-
RACE, CULTURAL GROUP
E.G.
ETHNIC
GLYPH-
TO CARVE
E.G.
HIEROGLYPHICS
OP-, OPT-
EYE, TO SEE
E.G.
OPTIC
PEP(T)-
TO DIGEST
E.G.
PEPSIN
PSYCH-
MIND
E.G.
PSYCHIC
THE-
GOD
E.G.
THEOLOGIAN
dys-
bad, disordered, difficult
e.g.
dysfunctional
ec-(ex-before vowels)
out, out of
e.g.
ectasy
endo-, ento-
within
e.g.
endogamy
epi-
upon, to, in addition to
e.g.
epidemic
eu-
good, well
e.g.
euphony
exo-, ecto-
outside, external
e.g.
exotic
AGON-
STRUGGLE, CONTEST
E.G.
AGONY
ANGEL-
MESSAGE
E.G.
ANGELIC
CENTR-
CENTER
E.G.
CONCENTRIC
HEMER-
DAY
E.G.
EPHEMERAL
OD-, HOD-
WAY, ROAD
E.G.
ODOMETER
STOL-, STAL-, STLE-
TO SEND, DRAW
E.G.
EPISTLE
TAPH-
TOMB
E.G.
CENOTAPH
THANAT-, THANAS-
DEATH
E.G.
THANATOPSIS

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