CLAS 116 Quiz 1

ante-

before, in front of

ben(e)-

well

contra-

opposite, against

de-

down, away

extra-

outside, beyond

infra-

below

inter-

between, among

intra-

within

juxta-

by the side, close to

mal(e)-

badly, poorly

per-

through

post-

after, behind

pre-

before, in front of

pro-

forward, in front of

retro-

backward, behind

se-

apart, aside, away

super-

above

ultra-

beyond

articul-

joint

bucc-

cheek, mouth

ced-, cess-, -cede

to go, to come

caps-

box, container

celer-

quick

cerebr-

brain

cut-, cuss-

to cut, strike

ict-

stroke, blow

ject-

to throw

later-

side, flank

matur-

ripe, fully grown

ment-

mind

mit(t), mis(s)

to send

par-, part-

to give birth to

pariet-

wall

pon-, posit-, pos-

to put, place

salin-

salt

uter-

womb

vas-

vessel

vert-, vers-

to turn

ab-, a-, abs-

away from, from

ad-, ac-, af-, ag-

to, toward, near

ambi-, ambo-

both, around

dis-, di-, dif-

apart

ex-, e-, ec-, ef-

out, from

in-, il-, im-, if-

into, on

ob-, oc-, of-

against, toward

re-, red-

back, again, against

sub-, suc-, sus-

under, up from under

trans-, tra-, tran-

across, through

ax-

axis

cori-

skin

corn(u)-

horn

cub-, cumb-, cubit-

lie down, recline

fund-, fus-

pour, melt

glutin-

to glue

greg-

flock, herd

ili-

flank, hip

lab-, laps-

to slip, fall

ocul-

eye

rad-, ras-

to scrape

sangui(n)-

blood

stru-, struct-

to build

vesic-

bladder

sud-

sweat

tund-, tus-

to beat, strike

abdomen-, abdomin-

abdomen

cervix-, cervic-

neck

cortex-, cortic-

bark, outer layer

corpus-, corpor-

body

femur-, femor-

thigh, femur

semen-, semin-

seed

un-, prim-

1

du-, second-

2

tri-, terti-

3

quadr-, quart-

4

quinque-, quint-

5

sex-, sext-

6

sept(em)

7

oct-, octav-

8

novem-, non-

9

decem-, dec-

10

cent-

100

milli-

1000

brachi-

arm

capit-, -cipit, -ceps

head

cuspid-

point

digit-

finger, toe

fure-

fork

lign-

wood

man(u)

hand

norm-

rule, pattern

ord-, ordin-

order

papill-, papul-

nipple

part-, partit-

part

pot-

to be able, powerful

radi-

spoke (of a wheel), ray

sta-, stat-, -stit

to stand

strat-

layer

sulc-

furrow, groove

val-

to be strong or well

ven-

vein