100 Greek and Latin word roots – Flashcards

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photos
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light
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graph
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to write or draw
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tele
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distant or far away
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tropos
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turn
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phobos
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fear
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metron
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measure
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philia
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love
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syn
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with or together
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thesis
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to put, place, or position
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kinesis
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movement
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phone
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sound
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skopeo (what does a sniper look through?)
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to see
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video, visum
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to see
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sonus
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sound
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logos
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word or study of
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verbum
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word
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nomen/nominis
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name
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pro
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for or before
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prae
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before
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ad
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to or toward
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jacio, jacum
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to throw
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pono, positum
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to put, place, or position
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cum
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with
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figo, fixum
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to attach
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jungo, junctum
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join
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digitus
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fingers
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caput, capitis
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head
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manus
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hand
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pes, pedis
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feet
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brachium
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arm
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dens, dentis
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teeth
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corpus, corporis
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body
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unus
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one
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duo
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two
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tres
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three
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quattuor
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four
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quinque
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five
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sex
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six
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septem
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seven
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octo
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eight
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novem
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nine
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decem
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ten
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centum
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hundred
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mille
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thousand
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pyro
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fire
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ignis
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fire
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vulcanus
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fire
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hydros
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water
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aqua
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water
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bonus
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good
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helios
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sun
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sol
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sun
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luna
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moon
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dia
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across
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trans
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across
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geo
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earth
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terra
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land
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dormio, dormitium
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sleep
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hypnos
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sleep
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annus
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yearly
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lithos
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stone
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petros
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stone
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astron
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star
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stella
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star
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dendron
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tree
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arbor, arboris
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tree
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chronos
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time
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tempus, temporis
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time
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para
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beside
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inter
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between
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techne
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art or skill
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ars, artis
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art or skill
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bios
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life
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vivo, victum
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to live
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mikros
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small
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megas
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big
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magnus
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big
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pater, patris
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father
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mater, matris
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mother
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frater, fratris
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brother
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demos
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people
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populus
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people
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polis
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city
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urbs, urbis
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city
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pathos
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feeling or suffering
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autos
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self
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thermos
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heat
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curro, cursum
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to run
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zoon
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animal
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verto, versum
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to turn
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facio, factum
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to do or make
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scribo, scriptum
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to write
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plico, plicatum
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multiply
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dico, dictum
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to say or speak
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biblos
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book
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liber, libre
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book
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scio, scitum
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knowledge
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discipulus
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student
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sauros
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lizard
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amo, amatum
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love
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