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Latin Prefix List A Meaning Sample Word

1. a, ab, abs from, away

2. ad, ac, af, ag, al, an, am, ap, ar, as

to, toward, near, very

3. ambi, abm both, around, on both sides

4. ante before

5. circum around, about

6. con, co, col, com, cor together, with, very

7. contra, contro against

8. de down, from, away, very

9. dis, dif, di apart, in different directions, not, very

10. e, ex, ef out of, from, very

11. extra outside of

12. in, il, im, ir, en, em in, within, into, on, not

13. infra beneath, below

14. inter, intel between, among

15. intra, intro within

16. juxta near, next

17. ob, o, oc, of, op against, toward, to, very

18. per, pel through, badly, very

19. post after, behind, later

20. pre before, very

21. preter past, beyond

22. pro, prod, por before, instead of, in behalf of

23. re, red back, again, renew

24. retro backward

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Latin Prefix List A Meaning Sample Word

25. se apart, aside

26. sub, suc, suf, sug under, below, up from below

27. subter secretly, beneath

28. super above, over, more than

29. supra above, upon, more than

30. trans, tra across, beyond, through

31. ultra beyond, excessively

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Latin Prefix List B Meaning Sample Word

1. argent silver

2. aur gold

3. bi, bin, bis two

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4. cent hundred

5. decem, dec ten

6. deci, decim tenth

7. du double, two

8. ferr iron

9. mill thousand

10. non, ne not

11. nona ninth

12. novem nine

13. oct eight

14. plumb lead

15. prim first

16. quad, quartr four

17. quart fourth

18. quasi as if, seemingly

19. quint fifth

20. second second

21. semi half

22. sept seven

23. sesqu one and a half

24. sex six

25. sixt sixth

26. tert third

27. tot whole, entire

28. tri three

29. ubi where

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30. ubique everywhere

31. uni one

32. vigint twenty

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NOUNS Meanings Sample Word(s)

an, ant, ary, ate person who; thing which

acy, age, ance, ancy, ate condition, quality, act

ary place

cle, cule diminutive

ee, eer, ent person who, thing which

ence, ency, ier, ist, ive condition, quality, act, per-son

ion, ism, ity, ment, mony, tude, condition, quality, act

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NOUNS Meanings Sample Word(s)

ty

ule diminutive

ure act, state

Latin Suffix ListADJECTIVES Meanings Sample Word(s±)

al, ant, ar, ary characteristic of, relating to

aceous, acious, ate having quality of

ble having power

ent relating to, like

ible having power

ic, ical, id, ile, ine, ive relating to, like

ory relating to

ose, ous full of

VERBS Meaning Sample Word(s)

ate, ise, ize do, make, cause

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Latin Roots 1 Meanings

1. acr sharp

2. alt tall, high, deep

3. agr field, land

4. alter, ulter the other

5. ama love

6. ambul walk

7. amic friend

8. anim life, spirit, mind, soul

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9. annu, ennu year

10. apt fit

11. aqua water

12. arbitr consider, judge

13. arbor tree

14. ard burn

15. aud hear

Practice Words: Label any prefix, root or suffix in each word and then write the meaning of each part.

adulterate

amicable

circumambulate

inaudible

semiaquatic

tertcentennial

Latin Roots 2 Meaning

1. aug, auc, aux increase, grow

2. aur, ear ear

3. avi (long "a" sound) bird

4. beat happy, blessed

5. bib drink

6. bov cattle

7. cad, cas, cid fall

8. cal heat

9. cal,cil call, summon

10. can dog

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Latin Roots 2 Meaning

11. cap, cip, capt, cept, ceive, ceipt take

12. capit, cipit head

13. carn flesh

14. casu chance

15. ced, cess move, withdraw


augment

decalescence

incarnation

occidental

recapitulate

secession


1. celer swift

2. cend, cens set fire to, kindle

3. cern, cert, cret sift, separate, distinguish, decide

4. cid, cis cut, kill

5. clam, claim call out, shout

6. clav, claud, claus, clud, clus, clos lock, shut, close

7. clin, cliv leanm, incline, slope

8. col, cult cultivate, dwell, worship

9. cord heart

10. corpor body

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11. corr, cours, curr run

12. crea make, create

13. cred, credit believe, trust

14. cresc, cret grow

15. crim judgment, accusation, crime


acclamation

conclusive

declivity

incendiary

precordial


1. cruc, crux cross

2. culp blame

3. cumul mass, heap

4. cura, cur care

5. dei, div god

6. dent tooth

7. dic, dict say, speak, assert

8. digit finger, toe

9. dign worth

10. divid, divis separate

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11. doc, doct teach

12. dol grief

13. domin, domit master, tame

14. don, da gave

15. dorm sleep


al dente

deification

inculpate

interdigitate

procurator


1. dub, dubit doubt

2. duc, duct to lead

3. dur hard

4. ego I

5. equ equal, fair

6. equ horse

7. err stray, wander

8. esse, ent be, exist

9. fa, fat, fess speak

10. fac, fact, fect, fic, -fac, -fy do, make, cause

11. facil, facult easy

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12. fall, fals, fail deceive, fail

13. fatu foolish

14. fede league, alliance, bond

15. fel cat


aberrant

duress

equivocate

indubitable

quintessence


1. ferr iron

2. ferv boil, bubble

3. fict, fig, fing form, shape, invent, imagine

4. fid faith

5. fin border, limit, end

6. fisc purse

7. flect, flex bend

8. flor flower

9. fod, foss dig

10. fol leaf

11. fort, forc strong

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12. fortu chance

13. frang, fring, frag, fract break

14. frater, fratr brother

15. fug, fugit flee


anfractuous

fortuitous

perfidy

subterfuge

trifoliate


1. funct perform

2. garrul chatter, talk

3. gen, gener, gend origin, race, kind

4. ger, gest bear, carry

5. glob ball, sphere

6. (g)nomen, (g)nomin name

7. (g)nos, (g)no, (g)not come to know, note, recognize

8. grad, gred, gress step

9. grat, grac pleasing

10. grav, griev, grief heavy

11. greg herd

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12. gust taste

13. habit dwell

14. hibern winter

15. hort garden

16. humid moist


cognomen

garrulous

nonagenarian

perfunctory

primigravida


1. ign fire

2. integer untouched, whole

3. ira anger

4. itiner journey, route

5. jac, ject throw

6. judic judge, decide

7. jug yoke

8. jur, just right, justice, oath

9. juven young

10. lachrym, lacrim tear (rhymes w/ear)

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11. langu faint, weary

12. lapid, lapis stone

13. lat wide

14. later side

15. laud praise


abjuration

enjoinder

irascible

languor

quasi-judicial


1. lav, luv, lut, lot wash

2. leg law

3. leg, lect read

4. lev, liev, lief lift, light

5. lic, linqu leave, forsake, let, permit

6. lingu language, tongue

7. liqu liquid

8. liter letter

9. litig dispute, quarrel, sue

10. loc place

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11. loqu speak

12. luc light

13. lucr gain, profit

14. lumen, lumin light, source of light

15. lun moon


antediluvian

circumlunar

deliquescent

prolocutor

retrolingual


1. lustr light up, shine

2. man, men, main remain, dwell

3. mand, mend put in hands of, entrust, order

4. manu hand

5. mar sea

6. mat morning

7. mater, matr mother

8. mea go, pass

9. medi middle

10. melior better

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11. mell honey

12. mendic beg

13. ment, mon, men, min think, remind, advise, warn

14. merc trade

15. merg, mers dip


amanuensis

illustrious

matins

melliferous

matricide


1. migr move, travel

2. minu, mini lessen, less

3. mir wonder

4. mitt, miss, mise send, let, go

5. mob, mov, mot move

6. mod measure, manner

7. mone money

8. monstr show

9. mor custom

10. morb illness

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11. mord, mors bite

12. mort death

13. mount, min project, threaten

14. mund world, earth

15. mut change


antemortem

demoralize

extramundane

primordial

remonstrateLatin Roots 12 Meanings

1. (g)nasc, (g)nat be born

2. nebul cloud

3. nec, noc, nox, nic harm, kill

4. nega, negat deny

5. neutr neither

6. nihil nothing

7. noct, nox night

8. nomen, nomin name

9. norm rule, pattern

10. nov new

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11. nucl nut

12. numer number

13. nutr nourish

14. ocul eye

15. ole,ol oil


abnegation

annihilate

equinoctial

misnomer

perniciousLatin Roots 13 Meanings

1. oner, onus burden

2. ora mouth, speech, prayer

3. orb circle, ball

4. orbit track, path

5. oss bone

6. ound, und wave

7. pac, peas, pac peace

8. palp feel, touch

9. pand, pans, pass spread, extend

10. par, pair, peer equal

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11. pater, patr father

12. patria fatherland

13. pecc fault

14. pecu one's own, private property, money

15. ped foot


exorbitant

impecunious

exonerate

ossification

repatriation


1. pell, puls drive, push

2. pen, penit repent

3. pend, pens hang, pay

4. pend, pens, pond weigh

5. ping, pang, pag, pact drive in, fasten down

6. pisc fish

7. plac please, appease

8. plen, plet, ple, pli, -ply fill

9. plic, plect, plex, pli, -ple, ply fold, twist, weave

10. point, pung point

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11. pom fruit

12. pon, pos, posit, pound, post put, place

13. port carry

14. port entrance, gate, harbor

15. pot, poss power


deportment

expellant

expunge

juxtaposition

piscatorial


1. pota, poti drink

2. prav crooked

3. precca pray

4. preci price, value

5. prob test, prove

6. propr, proper one's own, individual

7. pugn, pug fight, fist

8. quer, quest, quir, quis ask, seek

9. queri, queru complain

10. quie, quit rest

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11. rad, ras, raz, rod, ros scrape, scratch, gnaw

12. radi, radic ray, spoke of a wheel, root, sprout

13. ratio, ration reason, relationship

14. rid, ris laugh, smile

15. roga ask


acquiescence

apropos

imprecation

potable

querulous


1. rota wheel

2. rupt, rout break, burst

3. sacr, sacer, secr sacred

4. sag shrewd, wise

5. salu, salv, salut health, safety, greeting

6. san healthy

7. sanct sacred

8. sanguin, sangu blood

9. sat enough

10. scand, scend, scent, scens climb

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11. sci know

12. scind, sciss cut, split

13. scrib, script write

14. sec, sect, seg cut

15. secut, sequ follow


consanguinity

insatiable

nescience

non sequitur

presage


assiduousLatin Roots 17 Meanings

1. sed, sid, sess sit, settle

2. sembl, simil together, likeness, pretense

3. sen old

4. sens, sent feel, be aware

5. sinu bend, wind (long "i")

6. sist, sta put in place, cause to stand, stand

7. sol sun

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8. solv, solut loosen, set free

9. somn sleep, dream

10. son sound

11. sorb pull in, take in

12. soror sister

13. spec, spic, spect look at, examine

14. spir breathe

1. spir coil

facsimile

non obstante

perspicacious

senility

somnambulismLatin Roots 18 Meanings

1. spont, spons promise, answer

2. spont, spons freewill, of oneself

3. stell star

4. stru, struct, stroy build

5. sui self

6. surg, surrect rise

7. tac, tic silent

8. tain, ten hold

9. tang, ting, tag, tig, tact touch

10. teg, tect cover

11. tempor time

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12. tempt, tent try out, test

13. terr earth, land

14. torp stupor, numbness

15. tort, tors, torqu twist


despondent

extemporaneous

subterranean

taciturn

torpid


1. tuber swelling

2. tum swell

3. turb, turbin commotion, crowd, disorder, whirlwind, spi-ral

4. umbr shade

5. ung, unct ointment, oil

6. vacill waver

7. vacu, vaca empty

8. vad, vas go, rush

9. vag wander

10. vah, vect, vex, veigh carry, convey

11. veloc swift

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12. ven, vent come

13. ver truth

14. verb word

15. verd, verid green


adumbrate

imperturbable

inveigh

tuber

vacillate

verdentLatin Roots 20 Meanings

1. verg tend, toward, bend

2. vert, vers, vort, vors turn

3. veter old, experienced

4. via, vi, voy way, road

5. vid, vis see

6. vil cheap, base

7. vindic defend, justify, avenge

8. vir man

9. virtu strength, virtue

10. vit, viv live

11. voc, vok voice, call

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12. vol, voli, volunt wish, will

13. vola, voli fly

14. volv, volu roll

15. vor eat


ambiversion

avivorous

decemvir

providential

volatile

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