Shared Flashcard Set

Details

Latin Roots
JHS English 10 Latin Roots
126
English
Not Applicable
01/25/2005
Click here to study/print these flashcards.

Create your own flash cards! Sign up here.

Additional English Flashcards

 

 

Cards

Term
a ab abs
 Definition
from, away, away from
Term
ad
 Definition
direction toward, to, addition to
Term
agri
 Definition
fields
Term
amat amor am
 Definition
love, loving
Term
ami amic
 Definition
friend
Term
ambi amb
 Definition
both, on both sides
Term
ambul, ambulat, ambulate
 Definition
walk, take steps
Term
anima, anim
 Definition
animal life, breath, soul
Term
anni, annu, enni
 Definition
year yearly
Term
ante, anti, ant
 Definition
before, in front of, prior to, forward
Term
aqua, aquatic, aqui
 Definition
water
Term
audio, aud, audi, audit
 Definition
hearing, listening, perception
Term
bene, ben, beni
 Definition
good, well
Term
brevi, brev,
 Definition
short
Term
cand, can, cend
 Definition
glow, white
Term
capit, capt, ceps, chapt
 Definition
head, leader, chief, first
Term
carno, carn, carne, carni
 Definition
flesh, meat
Term
celer
 Definition
fast, speed, swift, rapid
Term
centi, cent
 Definition
hundred
Term
cise, cis, cide
 Definition
to cut, cut
Term
cide, cides, cidal
 Definition
kill, killer, murder, to cause death, slayer, cutter, to cut down
Term
circum
 Definition
around, about, surrounding all sides
Term
com
 Definition
together, with
Term
contra, contro, counter, contre
 Definition
against, opposed to, opposite, contrary
Term
cor, cord, cour
 Definition
heart
Term
corp, corpor, corpus
 Definition
body
Term
cred, credit, creed
 Definition
believe, belief, faith, confidence, trust
Term
cura, cur
 Definition
heal, cure
Term
cur(r), curs, course
 Definition
run, go
Term
dei, div
 Definition
god, deity
Term
dento, dent, denta
 Definition
tooth, teeth
Term
dic, dict
 Definition
talk, speak, say, tell, declare
Term
digit
 Definition
finger, toe
Term
dor, do, don
 Definition
gift
Term
dorm, dormi
 Definition
sleep, sleeping
Term
duo, du
 Definition
two
Term
duc, duce, duct
 Definition
lead, leading, bring, take, draw
Term
equ, equi
 Definition
same, equal, similar
Term
ex
 Definition
out of, from, completely, entirely, without former
Term
extra, extro
 Definition
beyond, outside, on the outside, outward, external, used as a prefix
Term
fac, fact, feas, feat
 Definition
make, do, build, cause, produce, forming, shaping
Term
fid, fidel
 Definition
believe, belief, trust, faith
Term
fin
 Definition
end, last, limit, boundary, border
Term
flagr
 Definition
fire, burn, blaze
Term
fluct, flucti, flux, flu
 Definition
flow, wave
Term
fortu, fortun
 Definition
chance, fate, luck
Term
frag, frang, fract, fring
 Definition
break
Term
fug, fuge, fugit
 Definition
drive away, flee, fly, run away
Term
grad, grade, gress
 Definition
walk, step, take steps, move around, walking or stepping
Term
grav, griev
 Definition
heavy, weighty
Term
habili, habil
 Definition
clothe, clothing, that which may be easily handled, suitable, fit, proper
Term
ign, igni, ignis
 Definition
fire, burn
Term
inter
 Definition
between
Term
intra
 Definition
within, inside, on the inside
Term
jet, ject, jecting
 Definition
throw, send, fling, hurl, cast, gush, spurt
Term
junct, jug
 Definition
join, unite, yoke
Term
lav, lava, lavat
 Definition
wash, bathe
Term
linguo, lingu, lingus, linguist
 Definition
tongue, language
Term
luco, luc, lucence, lucent
 Definition
light, shine
Term
locu, loc
 Definition
talk, speak, say, word, speech
Term
lumen, lumin, lum
 Definition
light, shine, source
Term
luna, luni, lun, lunu
 Definition
moon, light, shine
Term
magni, magn
 Definition
large, big, great
Term
mal, male, mali
 Definition
bad, badly, harsh, wrong, ill, evil, abnormal, defective
Term
manu, man, mani
 Definition
hand
Term
medio, medi
 Definition
middle
Term
migr, migrat
 Definition
wander, moving
Term
milli
 Definition
thousand
Term
mini, minor, minut, minu
 Definition
small, little
Term
miss, miss, mis
 Definition
send, let go, cause to go, throw, hurl, cast
Term
mort, mor, mori
 Definition
death, dead,
Term
multi, mult
 Definition
many, much
Term
nom, nomen, nomin
 Definition
name
Term
non
 Definition
not
Term
novo, nov, novi
 Definition
new, recent
Term
omni, omn
 Definition
all, every
Term
pac, peac, peas
 Definition
peace, calm
Term
pari, par
 Definition
same, equal, equality, equal value, peer, pair, same, equal, similar
Term
pass, pati
 Definition
suffering, feeling, enduring
Term
ped, pedi, pedal
 Definition
foot
Term
petro, petr, petri, peter
 Definition
stone, rock
Term
port, porat
 Definition
carry, bring, bear
Term
port
 Definition
door
Term
poten, pot, poss, potent, potence
 Definition
power, strength, ability
Term
pre
 Definition
before, before in time and space
Term
pro
 Definition
before, forward, for, in favor of
Term
quir, quisit, quis, que, quer
 Definition
ask, seek
Term
re, red
 Definition
back, backward, again
Term
retro, retr
 Definition
back, backward, behind
Term
rupt, rupting, ruption
 Definition
break, tear, read, burst
Term
sana, sani, san
 Definition
healthy, whole, by extension, cure, heal, take care of
Term
sci, science, sciently, scientific
 Definition
know, learn, knowledge
Term
scrib, script, scribe
 Definition
write, record
Term
sec, seg, sect
 Definition
to cut
Term
semi,
 Definition
half, partly, twice
Term
senso, sens, sensi
 Definition
feeling, sensation, perception through the senses, be aware, discern by the senses
Term
sed, sedat, sid
 Definition
sit
Term
sol, soli, solo
 Definition
sun
Term
soli, sol
 Definition
one, alone, only
Term
solv, solu, solut, sol, soluble
 Definition
loosen, dissolve, untie, set free
Term
sono, son, sona
 Definition
sound
Term
spec, spie, spect
 Definition
see, sight, look, appear, behold, examine
Term
spiro, spir, spira, spirat, spire
 Definition
breath of life, breath, breathing, mind, spirit, courage
Term
stato, stat, sta, static
 Definition
standing, stay, make firm, fixed
Term
stell
 Definition
star
Term
stru, struct, structure
 Definition
build, construct, place together, arrange
Term
sub
 Definition
under, below
Term
super, supra, sur
 Definition
above, over, more than, excessive
Term
tempo, tempor
 Definition
time, occasion
Term
ten, tent, tin, tain
 Definition
hold, grasp, have
Term
trans, tran, tra
 Definition
across, through, over, beyond, on the far side of
Term
ultra, ult
 Definition
beyond, on the other side, excessive
Term
uni, un
 Definition
one, single, a number
Term
vaga, vag
 Definition
wander, move around
Term
veloci, veloc, velo
 Definition
fast, speed, swift, rapid
Term
veri, ver
 Definition
true, truth, real, truthfulness
Term
verg, vergent, vergence
 Definition
bend, curve, turn, tend toward, incline
Term
vera, vert, verse, vort, vors
 Definition
bend, turn
Term
via
 Definition
way, road, path
Term
vid, video, vision
 Definition
see, sight, view, look, perceive
Term
vir, viri, virtu
 Definition
man, manliness, manhood, husband
Term
vita, vito, vit
 Definition
life, living, pertaining to life, essential to life
Term
voc, voca, vocat
 Definition
call, talk, speak, say, voice, word
Term
volen, volunt, voli, vol
 Definition
will, free will, free choice, wish, personal desire
Term
volv, volu, volve, volut
 Definition
bend, curve, turn, twist, roll
Term
vor, vora, vore, voreous
 Definition
eat, consume, devour
Supporting users have an ad free experience!