Honors English 10 Greek and Latin Roots

up to unit 14

per

through

annus

year

severus

severe, serious

ferro,ferre,tuli,latum

to bring, to bear, to carry

de

away

dis

apart

ex

from,out of

in,im

in

tendo,tendere,tetendi,tensum

to stretch

cum,con,com

with,together

sub

under

vertere

to turn

servare

to serve

torqueo,torquere,torsi,tortum

to twist

re

back,again

verso,versare,versavi,versatum

to turn, to turn around

ad,ac

to,toward

a,ab

away from

intro

within,inward

prosa

straightforward

hilaris

cheerful,happy

onus

burden,load

orbita

route

pono, ponere, posui, positum

to place, to put

pro

before, for

extra

on the outside

terra

earth

medius

middle

sequor, sequi, secutum

to follow

ob

to

non

not

haerere

to stick to

loqui

to speak

miser

miserable, wretched

donum

gift

modus

measure

teneo, tenere, tenui, tentum

to hold, to keep

apo, apere, epi, aptum

to fasten, to attach

in

not

jungo, jungere, junxi, junctum

to join

stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictum

to draw together tightly, to tie

radere

to scrape

unda

wave

condere

to put together

horrere

to shudder

cerno, cernere, crevi, cretum

to separate, to sift, to decide

frango, frangere, fregi, fractum

to break

super

above

fluere

to flow

caedo, caedere, cecidi, caesum

to cut

herba

grass, plants with stems

pre/prae

before, in front of

luein

to loosen, to untie

lutos

capable of being untied

ana

on, up

cata

down from

solvo, solvere, solvi, solutum

to loosen, to untie

Iterum

again

partire

to part

positum

To rest

tacere

to be silent

ostendo, ostendere, ostendi, ostensum

to exhibit

video, videre, vidi, visum

to see

specto, spectare, spectavi, spectatum

to look at

retro

backward

vigilo, vigilare, vigilavi, vigilatum

To watch

Monere

to advise

oleo, olere, olui

to smell

facere

to make

sono, sonare, sonui, sonitum

to sound

voco, vocare, vocavi, vocatum

To call

sentio, sentire, sensi, sensum

to feel with the senses

tango, tangere, tetigi, tactum

to touch

fundere

to pour forth

jocus

joke

suavis

delightful

festus

festive

doleo, dolere, dolui, dolitum

to grieve

ira

anger

volo, velle, volui

to wish

male

ill, bad

zelos

zeal

Circum

around

orbis

circle, anything around

orbita

wheel

Figura

form, shape

kuklos/cyclos

wheel, circle

paideia

education

fingo, fingere, finxi, fictum

to shape

iedos

shape, form

Logos

word, speech

rota

wheel

rotundus

round

cavea

hollow