ROOTS EXERCISES: Latin, Greek, Anglo Saxon

Root

1. anima 2. ann, enn 3. aqua 4. audi 5. cad, cid, cas 6. cap, cip, cept, ceive 7. capit 8. ?cide, cis 9. clud, clus, claus, close 10. cord 11. corp 12. cred 13. dent 14. dict 15. duc 16. fac, fic, fect, -fy 17. fer 18. frag, fract 19. fug 20. grad, gress 21. ject, jac 22. loqu, loc 23. manu 24. mater 25. mit, miss

ROOTS EXERCISES: Latin, Greek, Anglo Saxon

Latin Roots

Meaning

spirit

Examples

animal animated inanimate unanimous

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Root

26. mort 27. mov, mot, mob 28. nat, nasc 29. nomin, nom 30. pater 31. pel, puls 32. pend, pens 33. plex, plic, ply 34. pon, pos 35. reg 36. scrib, script 37. sect, sec 38. sed, sid, sess 39. sequ, sec 40. sist 41. spec, spic 42. sta, stit 43. tor 44. tract 45. verb 46. vert, vers 47. vid, vis 48. viv 49. voc, voke 50. volv, volu

Meaning

Latin Roots

Examples

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Greek Roots

Root

Meaning

Examples

1. anthrop

man, human being

anthropology anthropoid misanthrope

2. aster, astr

3. bibli

4. centr

5. chrom, chro

6. chron

7. cosm

8. ?crat, crac

9. cycl

10. demo

11. dyn, dynam

12. erg, urg

13. esthet, esthes

14. gam

15. ge

16. gnos, gnom

17. gon

18. graph, gram

19. gyn

20. heli

21. hydr

22. iatr

23. kine-, cinema-

24. lith

25. log

26. ?logy

27. mania

28. meter, metr

29. morph

30. nom 3

31. odont 32. onym, onoma 33. op 34. phan, phen 35. phil 36. phob 37. phon 38. phot, phos 39. pod, pus 40. poli, polit 41. scop 42. som, somat 43. soph 44. tax, tact 45. techn 46. the, theo 47. therm 48. thes, thet 49. top 50. trop 51.

Anglo-Saxon (Old English) Roots

Root

1. ber 2. bid, bead 3. bind 4. blaw 5. bleach 6. brek 7. brew

Meaning

to carry, to bear

Examples

bear berth born borne burden bore

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8. burn, bran 9. dear 10. drag 11. drif 12. drink 13. dryg 14. fare 15. fed 16. flot 17. fot, fet 18. hard, -ard 19. hel 20. hev 21. lack 22. laf 23. leap 24. led 25. lern 26. lik 27. los 28. mark 29. reck 30. rob, rev 31. say 32. shuf 33. side 34. sit, set 35. sla 36. spell 37. spin 38. stall 39. star

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40. ster 41. swer 42. tell, tal 43. tes 44. tru 45. wak 46. ward 47. wit, wis 48. wring 49. writh 50. wroht

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