Prefixes Suffixes Bases for Clas 205

L1 Prefix: a- (an- before vowels or h)

“not,” “without”

L1 Prefix: amphi-, ampho-

“both,” “on both sides of,” “around”

L1 Prefix: ana- (an- before vowels or h)

“up,” “back,” “again”

L1 Prefix: anti- (ant- before vowels or h)

“against,” “opposite”

L1 Prefix: apo- (ap- before vowels or h)

“from,” “off,” “away”

L1 Prefix: cata- (cat- before vowels or h)

“down,” “against,” “according to,” “very”

L1 Prefix: dia- (di- before vowels or h)

“through,” “across,” “between”

L1 Base: ALG-, (-algesia)

“pain”, (“sense of pain”)

L1 Base: ARTHR-

“joint,” “speech sound,” “articulation”

L1 Base: BI-

“life”

L1 Base: BALL-, BOL-, BLE

“to throw,” “to put”

L1 Base: BRADY-

“slow”

L1 Base: CRYPT-

“hidden”

L1 Base: DROM-

“running,” “course”

L1 Base: GE-

“earth”

L1 Base: HOD-, OD-

“road,” “way”

L1 Base: MNE-

“to remember”

L1 Base: MORPH-

“form”

L1 Base: ODONT-

“tooth”

L1 Base: PHOR-, PHER

“to bear,” “to go”

L1 Base: PLEX-, PLEG-

“stroke”; “paralysis”

L1 Base: POD-, PUS-

“foot”

L1 Base: PROCT-

“anus,” “rectum”

L1 Base: STOL-, STAL-, STLE-

“to send,” “to contract”

L1 Base: STOM-, STOMAT-

“mouth,” “opening”

L1 Base: TROP-, TREP-

“to turn,” “response to stimulus,”

L1 Base: UR-, (URE-)

“urine,” “urinary system,” (“to urinate,”)

L2 Prefix: dys-

“bad,” disordered,” “difficult”

L2 Prefix: es-, eis-

“inward,” “into”

L2 Prefix: ec- ,(ex- before vowels or h)

“out,” “out of,” “outside”

L2 Prefix: ec- (ex- before vowels or h)

“out,” “out of,” “outside”

L2 Prefix: en- (em-, el-)

“in,” “into,” “inward”

L2 Prefix (en- + anti-)

“opposite”

L2 Prefix: endo-, ento- (end-, ent- before vowels and h)

“within,” “inner”

L2 Prefix: epi- (ep- before vowels and h)

“upon,” “on,” “to,” “in addition to”

L2 Prefix: eu-

“well,” “good,” “normal”

L2 Prefix: exo-, ecto-

“outside,” “external”

L2 Base: BUL- (BOUL-)

“will”

L2 Base: CARDI-

“heart”

L2 Base: CEPHAL- (encephala-)

“head,” (“brain”)

L2 Base: CHONDR-, CHONDRI-

“cartilage,” “granule”

L2 Base: DEM-

“people,” “country”

L2 Base: DERM-, DERMAT-

“skin”

L2 Base: GAM-

“marriage,” “union”

L2 Base: LECITH-

“yolk”

L2 Base: OPHTHALM-

“eye”

L2 Base: OST(E)-

“bone”

L2 Base: PHYLL-

“leaf”

L2 Base: PHYT-

“plant,” “growth”

L2 Base: PLAS(T)-

“to form,” to mold”

L2 Base: SOM-, SOMAT-

“body”

L2 Base: THEC(A)-

“case,” “sheath”

L2 Base: THERM-

“heat”

L2 Base: TOM-, (enTOM-)

“to cut,” “section,” (“insect”)

L2 Base: TOP-

“place”

L2 Base: TROPH-

“nourishment,” “development”

L2 Base: ZO-

“animal,” “living being”