Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Greek and Latin roots for the week of March 18

Please know definition and one derivative for each.

Greek:
1. hypo: under, below: hypodermic

Latin:
1. super: on top, above, over: super
2. sub: under, below, beneath: submarine
3. rumpo ruptum: break, burst: abrupt
4. pax pacis: peace: peace
5. specto spectatum: to look at, see: inspect
6. vox vocis: voice: voice
7. loquor locutus: speak; eloquent
8. felox felicis: happy: felicity
9. fides: faith: fidelity


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