Latin Roots

Flashcards of common Latin roots

ann, enn

year, yearly

aqu

water

aud

sound

bene

good, well

bi

two

cent

one hundred

circum

around

con, co, col, com

with, together, joined

contra, contro

against, opposite, different

cred

believe

dict

say, speak, speech

fract, frag

break

inter

among, between

ject

cast, throw

lumin

light, shine; source

magn

big

mal

bad, wretched, evil

medi

middle

migr

wander, moving

min

less, smaller

miss, mit

send, let go

mort

death

multi

many

non

not

omni

all

pre

before

quad

four

quer, quir, ques, quis

search, seek, ask

re-

again, back, backward

scrib, script

write

sent, sens

feel

spect

watch, look at

struct

build, put together, arrange

sub

under, lower than, inferior

tempo

time

tain

hold

tract

pull

trans

across, beyond, through

uni

one

vac

empty

vid, vis

see, visual

volv, volut

roll, turn