words

archy

rule by

arch

ruler

cracy

rule by, ruling body of

crat

supporter of rule by, member of ruling body

graphy

art or method of writing, descriptive science

graph

something written, instrument that writes

logy

subject of study, discourse

mania

madness, excessive enthusiasm

nomy

law of, arrangement of, science of

pathy

feeling

philia

love of

phile

lover of

phobe

one who fears

metry

art or process of the science of measuring

scopy

observation or examination by

acr-

high, topmost

all-

other

arist-

best

aut-

self, one’s own, of or by oneself or itself

cac-

bad

heter-

other

hier-

holy

hom-

same

macr-

long, large, large-scale

micr-

small, one millionth

mes-

middle

mon-

single, one, alone

pan- / pant-

all

poly-

many

pseud-

false

scler-

hard

eu-

well, favorable

agog-

lead

acou-

hear

ball- / bol-

throw

do-

give

gen-

become, be born

gno-

know

graph- / gram-

write

id-

see

ora-

see

opt-

see

path-

suffer

phen- / phan- / pha-

show

prag- / prac-

do

pher- / phor-

carry

rheu- / rh-

flow

scop-

look at

sta-

set up, cause to stand, stand

the-

place

troph-

nourish

a- / an-

not, without, un-

amphi-

both, on both sides, around

ana-

up, back, again

anti- / ant-

instead of, against, in opposition to, opposite

apo-

from, out of, away, away from, off, utterly, completely

dia- / di-

through, across, over, apart

ec- / ex-

out, from, off

en- / em-

in

exo- / ecto-

outside

hyper-

over, above, beyond, excessive

hypo- / hyp-

under, below, insufficient

meta- / met-

behind, beyond

pro-

earlier, in front of, instead of

syn- / sym- / syl- / sy-

together, with

aqu-

water

gener-

race, kind

grad-

step

jur-

right, law

patr-

father

sen-

old

serv-

slave

verb-

word

vir-

man

ag- / act- / ig-

do, act, drive

capt- / cept- / -ceive

take

cid / cis-

cut, kill

dat- / dit-

give

fac- / fact- / fect-

make, do

leg- / lect-

read

mit / mitt- / miss-

send

ven- / vent-

come

Latin Prefixes

pg 49-55

ab- / a- / abs-

away, from

ad- / a- / ac- / af- / ag- / al- / an- / ap- / ar- / as- / at-

to, toward

ante-

before

circum-

around

contra-

against

com- / co- / con- / col- / cor-

with, together, thoroughly

de-

down, away from

equi- / equa-

equal

extra-

outside, beyond

in- / il- / im- / ir-

in, into, on

multi-

many

non-

not

per-

through, by, completely, to the bad

post-

after, behind

pre-

before, in front of

re- / red-

back, again

retro-

backwards