Latin Practice Words
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- inactive
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in/act/ive
not / (actum) = to do, set in motion / (-iva, -ivus, -ivum) = nature, quality of - albescent
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albe/sc/ent
(albus = white) / progressive action, step by step / (ENG -ing) Present Participle
def: becoming white or whitish. - deciduous
- de/ci
- denigration
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de/nigrat/ion
de / (niger, nigra, nigrum = black) / action of condition resulting from an action (A or CRFA)
def: process of becoming black - fissure
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fiss/ure
(findere, fissum = to split, cleave) / (-ura = action or CRFA) - reception
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re/cep/tion
re = again, back (intensive) / (capere, cept- = to take, seize, grasp) / action of condition resulting from an action (A or CRFA) - calculus
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cal/culus
calx = stone / -culus = small (diminutive) - superconductor
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super/con/duct/or
above / con (-com = together) / *Ducere, ductum = to lead / or = agent suffix - lumbar
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lumb/ar
lumbus = loin / - acetum
- vinegar
- acidus
- sour
- acus
- needle
- acutus
- sharp
- ac-
- sharp, bitter
- adeps/adipis
- fat
- adolescent
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ad/ole/sc/ent
ad- = to / - -ura
- action of condition resulting from an action
- manufacture
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manu/fact/ure
manus = hand / factus pp. of facere = to make / -URA = action or CRFA - mater/matris
- mother
- macula
- spot/stain
- immaculate
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im/macul/ate
in- = not / maculatus pp. of maculare = to spot, macula = spot, stain / -ate = to put into action - ala
- wing
- alga
- seaweed
- algor, algoris
- cold
- altus/alta/altum
- high
- altitude
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altitude
altus = high / -tudo = QCS - abnormal
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ab/norm/al
(away) from / norma = rule, pattern / -alis = related to, pertaining to - retroreflector
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retro/re/flect/or
back (more) / back / flectere = bend / agent suffix - curriculum
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curri/c/ulum
currere = to run / ulum = instrument, means of an action - sanguis, sanguin(is)
- blood
- consanguinity
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con/sanguin/ity
(co- = with, together) / blood / QCS
def: the quality or state of being related by blood - sanguification
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sangui/ficat/ion
sanguis = blood / facere, (fic-) = to do, make, cause / -io = action or CRFA
def: conversion into blood - sanguirenal
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sangui/ren/al
sanguis = blood / ren = kidney / -alis = connection w/, pertaining to - exsanguination
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ex/sanguin/at/ion
ex- = out of, forth, off / sanguin = blood / -ate = put into action, perform / -io = action or CRFA - sanguinolent
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sanguin/olent
sanguis = blood / -lentus = full of
def: of, containing, or tinged with blood - sanguivorous
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sangui/vorous
sanguis = blood / vorare = to eat, devour - sanguicolous
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sangui/col/ous
sanguis = blood / colare = inhabit / -ous = quality or nature of?
def: living in the blood - sanguinopurulent
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sanguino/puru/lent
sanguin = blood / puris = pus / -lentus = full of
def: containing blood and pus - serosanguineous
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sero/sanguine/ous
serum = watery fluid / sanguinis = blood / -ous = made of; having the quality or nature of
def: containing both blood and serous fluid - abdominal
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abdomin/al
abdomin = body cavity, paunch / -alus = pertaining to - abdominous
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abdomin/ous
abdomin = body cavity, paunch / -ous = made of; having the quality or nature of; like - postabdomen
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post/abdomen
post- = behind / abdomen = body cavity, paunch - abdominoposterior
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abdomino/posterior
abdominis = body cavity, paunch / posterior = more behind - exacerbation
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ex/acerb/at/ion
ex = out of / acerbus = harsh, bitter, severe / -ate = put into action / -io = action or CRFA
def: to make more violent or bitter - acidogenic
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acido/genic
acidus = sour; acid / gen- = to produce / -icos = relation - reaction
- re = again / agere, actum = to do, set in motion / -io = action or CRFA
- ambulatorium
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ambulat/orium
ambulare, ambulatum = to walk about / -orium = place
def: a place to walk - agitation
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agitat/ion
agitare, agitatum = to shake, excite, hurry / -io = action or CRFA - erubescent
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e/rube/scent
e / ruber, rubris = red / -sc- = step-by-step progressive action / -ent (ENG -ing) prp.
def: growing or becomming red - canine
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can/ine
canis = dog / -inus = made of; quality or nature of; like
def: of or relating to dogs - exanimation
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ex/animat/ion
ex- = out of / anima = air, breath, life / -io action or CRFA - transanimation
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trans/animat/ion
trans- = across, through / anima = air, breath, life / -io = action or CRFA - alimentum
- nourishment, food
- alvus
- belly, abdomen
- angina
- a chocking, strangling
- angulus
- angle
- angustus
- narrow
- annulus
- a ring
- annus
- year
- anus
- the seat, fundament, the lower opening of the alimentary canal
- aperire, apertum
- to open
- aperture
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apert/ure
aperire = to open / -ura = action or CRFA - aqueous
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aque/ous
aqua = water / -ous = nature or quality of - arable
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ara/ble
arare = to plow / -bilis = ability, capability, capacity
def: capable of being plowed - arboretum
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arbor/etum
arbor, arboris = tree / -etum = place - arborization
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arboriz/at/ion
arbor, arboris = tree / -ate = put into action / -io = action or CRFA - posture
- ponere, positum = to place, put / -ura = action or CRFA
- component
- co- = together, with / ponere, positum = to place / -ent = (ENG -ing) present participle
- ovipositor
- ovum = egg / positum = to put / -or = agent
- portable
- portare = to carry / -abilis = ability, capacity
- transport
- trans- = across / portare = to carry
- equipotential
- equis = equal / potens, potentis = having power, potent / -alis = pertaining to
- impotence
- in- = not / potens, potentis = having power, potent / -tia = QCS
- compress
- co- = together, with / premere, pressum = to press
- depressor
- de - down from / pressum = to press / -or = agent
- suppression
- sub - = under, below, near, somewhat moderately / pressum = to press / -io = action or CRFA