Bio51 Exam 2 Greek and Latin Terms

auestas (auest)

auestas (auest)

summer, the hot season (L)

allos (all)

other, another, different (Gr)

auto (aut)

prefix meaning self (Gr)

dubius (dubio)

uncertain (L)

—ensis

belonging to (L)

fertilis

bearing in abundance, fruitful, productive (L)

folium (foli)

a leaf (L)

hybrida (hybrid)

a mongrel (L)

kokkos (cocc)

a kernel, a grain (Gr)

lithos (lith)

stone (Gr)

mirus (mir)

wonderful (L)

miscellus

mixed (L)

monas (mon)

single, one (Gr)

neos (neo)

new, recent, young (Gr)

obscurus (obscure)

dark, covered (L)

—oid

likeness of form (L)

patra

fatherland (Gr)

ploos

fold (Gr)

pogon (pog)

beard (Gr)

porrus (porr)

the leek (L)

pratum (prat)

a meadow (L)

pseudes (pseud)

false, deceptive (Gr)

species (speci)

a shape, kind, or sort (L)

sterilis

barren, unproductive, unfruitful (L)

temporalis

of time, denoting time (L)

tetra

four (Gr)

tragos (trag)

a male goat

triticium (tritic)

an old name for wheat (L)

turgeo (turg)

to swell (L)

vita (vit)

life (for: viable) (L)

aceus

suffix meaning of or pertaining to (L)

akantha (acanth)

thorn (Gr)

apo (ap)

away from, separate (Gr)

balanos (balan)

an acorn (Gr)

bios (bi)

life (Gr)

caro (carn)

flesh (L)

cauda (caud)

tail (L)

chthamalos (chthamal)

on or near the ground (Gr)

com

with, together (L)

crusta

shell (L)

diurnus

daily, of the day (L)

ektos (ect)

outside (Gr)

endon

within (Gr)

gramme (gramm)

a mark, line, a writing (Gr)

herba

grass, a herb (L)

kephale (cephal)

head (Gr)

kryptos (crypt)

secret, hidden (Gr)

latex (latic)

a liquid, fluid (L)

mensa

table (L)

mimos (mom)

and imitator (Gr)

mykes

a fungus (Gr)

nektar (nectar)

drink of the gods (Gr)

omnis (omni)

all (L)

para

beside, near (Gr)

praedator (predator)

a plunderer (L)

rhiza

a root (Gr)

sema (sem)

a sign, mark (Gr)

sitos

food, grain (Gr)

thrix (thric, trichos)

the hair (Gr)

trophos

one who feeds (Gr)

voro

to devour (L)

basis (bas)

base, bottom (Gr)

bi

two (L)

dicha (dich)

in two, split (Gr)

felis (fel)

a cat (L)

klados (clad)

a branch (Gr)

mamma

breast, pap, teat (L)

mustela

a weasel (L)

nom

a name (L)

nomenclator

one who announces names (L)

phylon (phyl)

a tribe or race (Gr)

taxo (tax)

to put in order, arrange (Gr)

en

in, into (Gr)

kainos (-cene)

new, recent (Gr)

knide (cnid)

a nettle (Gr)

lysis (lys)

loosening (Gr)

mesos (mes)

middle (Gr)

mollis (moll)

soft (L)

phago (phag)

to eat (Gr)

proteros (protero)

before either in time or space (Gr)

stroma (strom)

mattress or bed (Gr)

thesis (thes)

putting or setting in order, arranging (Gr)

zoon (zo)

an animal (Gr)