greek and latin stems:
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Greek and Latin Stems:. The keys to your vocabulary. Greek Root Word Stems. astro - star bio - life chrom - color chrono - time derm - skin geo - earth. hydro - water hypno - sleep lith - stone logue - word logo - reason micro - small. Latin Root Word Stems. flu- to flow - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Greek and Latin Stems:
The keys to your vocabulary
Greek Root Word Stems
astro - star
bio - life
chrom - color
chrono - time
derm - skin
geo - earth
hydro - water
hypno - sleep
lith - stone
logue - word
logo - reason
micro - small
Latin Root Word Stems
• act – to do• anim – life• arm – weapon• art – craft• cent - one
hundred• cess – to go• corp - body• circum – around• cred – to believe• equ – equal
• flu- to flow• grad – degree• hom – man• jur - law• lev – to lift• medic – to heal• noc – night• nox – harm• ord – to put in order• ped – foot• rupt – to break
Prefixesauto - selfbene - goodante - beforeanti - againstim – notbi – twocon – togetherde – undodis – oppositetri – threesyn – togethersym - with
inter – between
intra – within
intro - begin
mal – wrong
mis – bad
non - opposite
post - after
pre – before
semi - half
sub – under
super – over
un - not
extra - outside
Suffixes
able - able to be
age - process
ant - one who
cle - small
dom - state of
er - one who
esque - like
ess - female
ful - full of
logy - study of