sid: assid'uous; assidu'ity; insid'ious (literally, sitting in wait against); preside' (literally, to sit before or over); pres'ident; presidence; reside' (-ence); res'idue; resid'uary; subside'; subsidiary.
sess: ses'sion (-al); assess' (literally, to sit by or near a person or thing); assess'ment; assess'or; possess' (Lat. v.possid'ere, posses'sum, to sit upon: hence, to occupy in person, to have or hold); posses'sion; possess'or; posses'sive; prepossess',to take possession of beforehand, to prejudice.
sent: scent (Old Englishsent),odor; sen'tence (Lat. n.senten'tia); senten'tious (Lat. adj.sententio'sus, full of thought); sentiment (Fr. n.sentiment); sentimen'tal; assent',to agree to; consent' (literally, to think or feel together),to acquiesce, to permit; dissent' (-er); dissen'tient; presen'timent; resent' (literally, to feel back),to take ill; resent'ment.
sens: sense (-less, -ation, -ible, -itive); insen'sate; non'sense; sen'sual (Lat. adj.sensua'lis); sen'sualist; sen'suous.
sequ: se'quence,order of succession; consequent; con'sequence; consequential; ob'sequies,formal rites; obse'quious (literally, following in the way of another),meanly condescending; sub'sequent (-ly).
secut: consec'utive; persecute (-ion, -or); pros'ecute (-ion).
Se'quel (Lat. n.seque'la, that which follows); sue (Old Fr. v.suire, New Fr.suivre = se'qui), to follow at law; suit; suit'able; suit'or; suite (Fr. n.suite),a train or set; ensue' (Fr. v.ensuivre, to follow, to result from); pursue' (Fr. v.poursuivre, to follow hard, to chase); pursu'ance; pursu'ant; pursuit'; pur'suivant,a state messenger; ex'ecute (Fr. v.executer= Lat.ex'sequi); execu'tion; exec'utor; exec'utrix.
serv: conserve'; observe' (-able, -ance); preserve' (-er); reserve'; unreserved'.
servat: conserv'ative; conserv'atory; observ'ation; observ'atory; preserva'tion; preserv'ative; reserva'tion.
Res'ervoir (Fr. n.réservoir= Lat.reservato'rium, a place where anything is kept in store).
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sign: sign; sig'nal (-ize); sig'net; sig'nify; signif'icant; signif'icance; significa'tion; assign' (Lat. v.assigna're, to designate); assignee'; consign' (Lat. v.consigna're, to seal)to intrust to another; consign'ment; coun'tersign,to sign what has already been signed by another; design',to plan; design'er; des'ignate,to name,to point out; designa'tion; en'sign,the officer who carries the flag of a regiment; insig'nia,badges of office; resign' (-ation); sig'nature (Lat. n.signatu'ra, a sign or stamp).
simil: sim'ilar (-ity); sim'i-le,a formal likening or comparison; simil'itude; verisimil'itude (Lat. adj.ve'rus, true); dissim'ilar; assim'ilate; fac-sim'ile (Lat.v. fac'ere, to make), an exact copy; sim'ulate (Lat. v.simula're,simula'tum, to make like).
Dissimula'tion (Lat. v.dissimula're,dissimula'tum, to feign); dissem'ble (Fr. v.dissembler= Lat.dissimula're); resem'ble (Fr. v.ressembler).
sist: assist' (-ance, -ant); consist' (-ent, -ency); desist'; exist' (for ex-sist),to stand out: hence,to be, to live; exist'ence; co-exist'; pre-exist'; insist',to stand upon, to urge firmly; persist' (-ent, -ence); resist' (-ance, -ible); subsist (-ence).
solv: solve (-able, -ent, -ency); absolve'; dissolve'; resolve'.
solut: solu'tion; ab'solute (-ion); dis'solute (-ion); res'olute (-ion).
Sol'uble (Lat. adj.solu'bilis); solubil'ity.
spic: aus'pices (literally, omens drawn from the inspection of birds); auspi'cious; conspic'uous (Lat. adj.conspic'uus, wholly visible); conspicu'ity; des'picable (Lat.despicab'ilis, deserving to be despised); perspic'uous (Lat. adj.perspic'uus, that may be seen through); perspicu'ity; suspi'cion; suspi'cious.
spect: as'pect; cir'cumspect (-ion); expect' (-ant, -ation); inspect' (-ion, -or); perspec'tive; pros'pect (-ive); prospec'tus (Lat. n.prospec'tus, a view forward); respect' (literally, to look again: hence, to esteem or regard); respect'able; respect'ful; re'tro-spect (-ive); suspect'.
species: spe'cies; spe'cial (-ist, -ity, -ize); spe'cie; spec'ify (-ic, -ication); spe'cious,showy.
Spec'imen (Lat. n.spec'imen, a sample); spec'tacle (Lat. n.spectac'ulum, anything presented to view); specta'tor (Lat. n.specta'tor, a beholder); spec'ter (Lat. n.spec'trum, an image); spec'tral; spec'trum (pl. spec'tra),an image; spec'troscope (Gr. v.skopein, to view),an instrument for analysing light; spec'ulate (Lat. n.spec'ula, a lookout),to contemplate,to traffic for great profit; specula'tion; spec'ulative.
spir: spir'acle,a breathing pore; aspire' (-ant); conspire' (-acy); expire'; expir'ing; inspire'; perspire'; respire'; transpire'.
spirat: aspira'tion; as'pirate; conspir'ator; inspira'tion; perspira'tion; respira'tion; respir'atory.
spiritus: spir'it; spir'itual (-ity); spir'ituous.
Sprightly (spright, a contraction of spirit); sprite (a contraction of spirit).
spond: correspond',to answer one to another; correspond'ence; correspond'ent; despond' (literally, to promise away: hence, to give up, to despond); despond'ency; respond'.
spons: spon'sor,a surety; response' (-ible, -ibility, -ive); irrespon'sible.
Spouse (Old Fr. n.espous,espouse= Lat.spon'sus,spon'sa); espouse' (Old Fr. v.espouser= Lat.sponsa're, to betroth, fromspondere).
stant: cir'cumstance (from part.circumstans',circumstan'tis, through Lat. n.circumstan'tia, Fr.circonstance),the condition of things surrounding or attending an event; circumstan'tial; circumstan'tiate; con'stant; con'stancy; dis'tant (literally, standing asunder: hence, remote, reserved); dis'tance; ex'tant; in'stant; instanta'neous; transubstan'tiate,to change to another substance.
stat: state; sta'tion (-ary, -er, -ery); state'ly; state'ment; states'man; stat'ue (-ary); stat'ure.
stit: supersti'tion (literally, a standing over, as if awe-struck); supersti'tious.
statut: stat'ute (-ory).
stitu: con'stitute (literally, to set or station together: hence, to establish, to make); constitu'tion (-al); constituent; constit'uency; des'titute (literally, put from or away: hence, forsaken, in want of); in'stitute (literally, to place into: hence, to found, to commence); restitu'tion; sub'stitute (-ion).
Sta'ble; (Lat. adj.stab'ilis, standing firmly); stab'lish; estab'lish (-ment); stay, literally,to keep standing; ar'mistice (Lat. n.ar'ma, arms),a temporary stand-still of war; arrest' (Old Fr.arrester= Lat.ad+restare, to stay back, to remain); contrast' (Lat.contra+sta're, to stand against); inter'stice; ob'stacle; ob'stinate; sol'stice (Lat. n.sol, the sun).
string: strin'gent; astrin'gent; astrin'gency.
strict: strict (-ness, -ure); dis'trict,a defined portion of a country; restrict' (-ion).
Strain (Old Fr.straindre= Lat.strin'gere); constrain'; dis-train'; restrain'; restraint'.
struct: struct'ure; construct' (-ion, -ive); destruct'ible; destruc'tion; instruct' (-ion,-ive,-or); obstruct'(-ion); superstruct'ure.
Con'strue; destroy'; in'strument (Lat. n.instrumen'tum); instrumental'ity.
sum: assume'; consume' (-er); presume'; resume'.
sumpt: sumpt'uous (Lat. adj.sumptuo'sus, expensive); sumpt'uary,relating to expense; assumption; consumption; consump'tive; presump'tion; presump'tive; presump'tuous.
tang: tan'gent,a straight line which touches a circle or curve; tan'gible.
tact: tact,peculiar faculty or skill; con'tact; intact'.
Attain' (Fr. v.attaindre, to reach); attain'able; conta'gion,communication of disease by contact or touch; contam'inate,to defile, to infect; contig'uous; contin'gent.
TEMPUS. (Seepage 48.)
tend: tend,to aim at, take care of; tend'ency; attend' (-ance, -ant); contend'; distend'; extend'; intend' (literally, to stretch to),to purpose, to design; portend' (literally, to stretch forward),to presage, to betoken; pretend' (literally, to stretch forth),to affect, feel; subtend',to extend under; superintend' (-ence, -ent).
tens: tense (adj.),stretched; ten'sion; intense' (-ify); osten'sible (Lat. v.osten'dere, to stretch out or spread before one),apparent; pretense'.
tent: tent, literally,a shelter of stretched canvas; tentac'ula,the feelers of certain animals; atten'tion; atten'tive; conten'tion; conten'tious; extent'; intent' (-ion); ostenta'tion; ostenta'tious; por'tent,an ill omen.
ten: ten'able; ten'ant,one who holds property under another; ten'antry; ten'ement; ten'et (Lat.tenet, literally, "he holds"),a doctrine held as true; ten'ure.
tin(in compos.): ab'stinent; ab'stinence; continent; incon'tinent; per'tinent; imper'tinent.
tent: content' (-ment); contents'; discontent'; deten'tion; reten'tion; reten'tive; sus'tenance.
tain: abstain'; appertain'; contain'; detain'; entertain' (-ment); pertain'; retain' (-er); sustain'.
Tena'cious (Lat. adj.te'nax, tena'cis, holding firmly); tenac'ity; appur'tenance,that which belongs to something else; contin'ue (Fr. v.continuer= Lat.contine're); contin'ual; contin'uance; continua'tion; continu'ity; discontin'ue; coun'tenance (literally, the contents of a body: hence, of a face); lieuten'ant (Fr. n.lieu, a place); maintain' (Fr. n.main, the hand), literally,to hold by the hand: hence,to support, to uphold; main'tenance; pertina'cious; pertinac'ity; ret'inue,a train of attendants.
terr: ter'race (Fr. n.terrasse); terra'queous (Lat. n.a'qua, water); terres'trial; ter'ritory (-al); ter'rier,a small dog that goes into the ground after burrowing animals;Mediterra'nean (Lat. n.me'dius, middle); subterra'nean.
Inter,to put in the earth, to bury;inter'ment; disinter'.
test: tes'tify; attest' (-ation); contest'; detest' (-able); protest' (-ation, -ant); prot'estantism.
Tes'tament (Lat. n.testamen'tum, a will); testamen'tary; testa'tor; tes'timony (-al); intes'tate,not having left a will.
tort: tort'ure; contort' (-ion); distort' (-ion); extort' (-ion, -ionate); retort'.
Tor'tuous (Lat. adj.tortuo'sus, very twisted); tortuos'ity; torment' (Lat. n.tormen'tum, extreme pain).
tract: tract (-able, -ile, -ion); ab'stract (-ion); attract' (-ion, -ive); contract' (-ile, -or); detract'; distract'; extract' (-ion, -or); protract'; retract' (-ion); subtract' (-ion).
Trace (Fr. n.trace); track (Old Fr. n.trac); train; trait; treat (-ise, -ment, -y).
tribut: trib'ute (-ary); attrib'ute; contribute (-ion); distrib'ute (-ion, -ive); retribu'tion; retrib'utive.
trud: detrude',to thrust down;extrude'; intrude' (-er); obtrude'; protrude'.
trus: abstruse' (literally, thrust away: hence, difficult to be understood); intru'sion; intru'sive; obtru'sive; protru'sion.
tuit: tui'tion,instruction; intui'tion,the act or power of the mind by which it at once perceives the truth of a thing without argument; intu'itive.
tut: tu'tor; tuto'rial; tu'torage.
und: abun'dance, literally, condition of overflowing—(abunda're, to overflow); abun'dant; superabundant; inun'date (-ion); redun'dant (literally, running back or over: hence, exceeding what is necessary); redundance; redun'dancy.
Un'dulate (Lat. n.un'dula, a little wave); undula'tion; un'dulatory; abound'; superabound'; redound' (Old Fr. v.redonder= Lat.redunda're, to roll back as a wave or flood).
ut: uten'sil (Lat. n.uten'sile, something that may be used); util'ity (Lat. n.util'itas, usefulness); u'tilize.
us: use (-able, -age, -ful, -less); us'ual (Lat. adj.usua'lis, of frequent use); u'sury,illegal interest paid for the use of money; u'surer; abuse' (-ive); disabuse'.
vad: evade'; invade'; pervade'.
vas: eva'sion; inva'sion; perva'sive.
val: valedic'tory,bidding farewell; valetudina'rian (Lat. n.valetu'do, state of health),a person in ill-health; val'iant,brave,heroic; val'or (-ous); val'ue (-able, -ation, -ator); convales'cent,regaining health; equiv'alent (Lat. adj.e'quus, equal); prev'alent,very common or general; prevalence.
vail: (Fr. radical): avail' (-able); prevail'.
valid: val'id; valid'ity; in'valid.
vent: vent'ure, literally,something gone upon; vent'uresome; ad'vent; adventi'tious,accidental, casual; advent'ure (-ous); circumvent'; contraven'tion; con'vent,a monastery, a nunnery; conven'ticle,a place of assembly; conven'tion (-al); event'(-ful); event'ual; invent' (literally, to come upon),to find out, to contrive; inven'tion; invent'ive; invent'or; interven'tion; peradvent'ure; prevent' (-ion, -ive).
Av'enue (Fr. n.avenue, an approach to); contravene'; convene'; conven'ient (Lat. pres. part,conve'niens, convenien'tis, literally, coming together),suitable; conven'ience; cov'enantan agreement between two parties; intervene'; rev'enue; supervene',to come upon, to happen.
verb: verb (-al, -ally, -ose, -osity); ad'verb; prov'erb.
Verba'tim (Lat. adv.verba'tim, word for word); ver'biage (Fr. n.verbiage, wordiness).
vert: advert'; inadver'tent (literally, not turning the mind to),heedless; ad'vertise,to turn public attention to; adver'tisement; animadvert' (Lat. n.an'imus, the mind),to turn the mind to, to censure; avert'; controvert',to oppose; convert',to change into another form or state; divert'; invert', literally,to turn the outside in; pervert',to turn from the true purpose; retrovert'; revert'; subvert'.
vers: adverse' (-ary, -ity); animadver'sion; anniver'sary,the yearly(Lat. n.an'nus, a year)celebration of an event; averse',having a dislike to; aver'sion; con'troversy; converse' (-ant, -ation); conver'sion; diverse' (-ify, -ion, -ity); ob'verse; perverse' (-ity); retrover'sion; reverse' (-al, -ion); subver'sion; subversive; tergiversa'tion (Lat. n.ter'gum, the back),a subterfuge; transverse',lying or being across; u'niverse (Lat. adj.u'nus, one),the system of created things; univer'sal (-ist); univer'sity,a universal school in which are taught all branches of learning.
Verse (Lat. n.ver'sus, a furrow),a line in poetry; ver'sify; versifica'tion; ver'sion,that which is turned from one language into another, a statement; ver'satile (Lat. adj.versat'ilis, turning with ease); vertex (pl. ver'tices),the summit; vertical; vertebra (pl. ver'tebræ); ver'tebrate; ver'tigo; vor'tex (Lat. n.vor'tex, a whirlpool); divorce' (Fr. n.divorce), a separation.
ver: ver'dict (Lat. n.dic'tum, a saying),the decision of a jury; ver'ify,to prove to be true;verifica'tion; ver'ity (Lat. n.ver'itas, truth); ver'itable; verisim'ilar,truth-like; verisimil'itude; aver',to declare truer; aver'ment; ver'ily; ver'y.
verac: v'era'cious; verac'ity.
via: vi'aduct (Lat. v.du'cere, duc'tum, to lead); viat'icum (Lat. n.viat'icum, literally, traveling money),the sacrament administered to a dying person; de'viate (-ion); de'vious; ob'viate,to meet in the way, to remove; ob'vious; per'vious,affording a passage through; imper'vious.
Voy'age (Fr. n.voyage); convoy',to escort; en'voy (Fr. v.envoyer, to send),one sent on a special mission; triv'ial (Lat. n.triv'ium, a cross road),trifling; trivial'ity.
vid: ev'ident,clearly seen;ev'idence; invid'ious, literally,looking against: hence,likely to provoke envy; provide',to look out for, to supply; prov'idence; prov'ident.
vis: vis'ible; vis'ion (-ary); advise'; advis'able,expedient; im'provise,to compose and recite without premeditation; provis'ion; revise' (-al, -ion); supervis'ion; supervis'or.
View (Fr. v.voir, to see,vu, seen); review'; in'terview; vis'age (Fr. n.visage, the countenance); vis'it (-ant, -or, -ation); vis'or,part of a helmet perforated to see through;vis'ta (It. n.vista, sight),a prospect as seen through an avenue of trees; advice'; en'vy (Fr. n.envie= Lat.invid'ia, frominvide're, to see against); in'voice (It. n.avviso, notice),a priced list of goods; peruse' (Lat. v.pervide're, pervi'sum, to look through); provi'so,a stipulation; pru'dent (Lat. adj.pru'densfromprov'idens); pru'dence; purvey',to look out for in the way of buying provisions; purvey'or; survey' (-or).
vinc: vin'cible; invin'cible; convince'; evince',to show clearly
vict: vic'tor; vic'tory (-ous); convict',to prove guilty of crime; evict',to dispossess; evic'tion.
Vanquish (Fr. v.vaincre, vaincu= Lat.vin'cere); prov'ince (Fr. n.province= Lat.provin'cia, literally, a conquered country).
vocat: voca'tion, literally,calling, occupation; voc'ative,the case of a noun in which the subject is called, or addressed; ad'vocateto plead for; convoca'tion,an assembly, a meeting; equivocate (Lat. adj.e'quus, equal),to use words of doubtful meaning; equivoca'tion; evoca'tion,act of calling forth; invoca'tion; provoca'tion; provo'cative; revoca'tion.
voc: vo'cable (Lat. n.vocab'ulum, that which is sounded with the voice),a word; vocab'ulary; vo'cal (-ist, -ize); vociferate,to cry with a loud voice; ad'vocacy,a pleading for, a defense; irrev'ocable.
Voice (Fr. n.voix= Lat.vox), sound uttered by the mouth; vouch,to call out, or affirm strongly; vow'el (Fr. n.vouelle, a voice-sound); advow'son,right of perpetual calling to a benefice; convoke',to call together; evoke'; invoke'; revoke'.
volv: circumvolve'; convolve',to roll together; devolve'; evolve'; involve'; revolve' (-ion, -ionist).
volut: circumvolu'tion; evolu'tion; revolution (-ary, -ist, -ize).
Vol'ume (Lat. n.volu'men, a roll, or inscribed parchment sheet rolled up),a single book; volute',a kind of rolled or spiral scroll; vol'uble, literally,rolling easily: hence,having great fluency of speech; convol'vulus,a genus of twining plants; revolt'.
vulg: vul'gar; vul'garism; vulgar'ity; vul'gate,a Latin version of the Scriptures.
Divulge',to make known something before kept secret; divulge'ment; promulgate (-ion).
Prefix.
Prefix.
Prefix.
Signification.
Signification.
Signification.
Example.
Example.
Example.
Definition
Definition
Definition
a-an-
a-an-
a-
an-
=without;not
=without;not
=without;
not
a-pathyan-omalous
a-pathyan-omalous
a-pathy
an-omalous
state of beingwithoutfeeling.notsimilar.
state of beingwithoutfeeling.notsimilar.
state of beingwithoutfeeling.
notsimilar.
amphi-
amphi-
amphi-
=around;both
=around;both
=around;
both
amphi-theateramphi-bious
amphi-theateramphi-bious
amphi-theater
amphi-bious
place for seeing allaround.living inbothland and water.
place for seeing allaround.living inbothland and water.
place for seeing allaround.
living inbothland and water.
ana-
ana-
ana-
=back,throughout
=back,throughout
=back,
throughout
ana-logyana-lysis
ana-logyana-lysis
ana-logy
ana-lysis
reasoningback.looseningthroughout.
reasoningback.looseningthroughout.
reasoningback.
looseningthroughout.
anti-ant-
anti-ant-
anti-
ant-
=against;opposite
=against;opposite
=against;
opposite
anti-pathyant-arctic
anti-pathyant-arctic
anti-pathy
ant-arctic
a feelingagainst.oppositethe Arctic.
a feelingagainst.oppositethe Arctic.
a feelingagainst.
oppositethe Arctic.
apo-ap-
apo-ap-
apo-
ap-
=away;out
=away;out
=away;
out
apo-stleap-helion
apo-stleap-helion
apo-stle
ap-helion
one sentout.awayfrom the sun.
one sentout.awayfrom the sun.
one sentout.
awayfrom the sun.
cata-cat-
cata-cat-
cata-
cat-
=downoragainst
=downoragainst
=downor
against
cata-ractcat-arrh
cata-ractcat-arrh
cata-ract
cat-arrh
a rushingdown.a flowingdown.
a rushingdown.a flowingdown.
a rushingdown.
a flowingdown.
dia-
dia-
dia-
=throughoracross
=throughoracross
=throughor
across
dia-meterdia-logue
dia-meterdia-logue
dia-meter
dia-logue
measurethroughthe center.speakingacross(from one another).
measurethroughthe center.speakingacross(from one another).
measurethroughthe center.
speakingacross(from one another).
dis-di-
dis-di-
dis-
di-
=two,double
=two,double
=two,
double
dis-syllabledi-lemma
dis-syllabledi-lemma
dis-syllable
di-lemma
word oftwosyllables.adoubleassumption.
word oftwosyllables.adoubleassumption.
word oftwosyllables.
adoubleassumption.
dys-
dys-
dys-
=ill
=ill
=ill
dys-pepsia
dys-pepsia
dys-pepsia
illdigestion.
illdigestion.
illdigestion.
ec-ex-
ec-ex-
ec-
ex-
=out of
=out of
=out of
ec-centricex-odies
ec-centricex-odies
ec-centric
ex-odies
out ofthe center.anoutgoing.
out ofthe center.anoutgoing.
out ofthe center.
anoutgoing.
Note—ex-is used before a root beginning with a vowel.
en-em-
en-em-
en-
em-
=inoron
=inoron
=inor
on
en-ergyem-phasis
en-ergyem-phasis
en-ergy
em-phasis
powerinone.stresson.
powerinone.stresson.
powerinone.
stresson.
epi-ep-
epi-ep-
epi-
ep-
=upon;for
=upon;for
=upon;
for
epi-dermisep-hemeral
epi-dermisep-hemeral
epi-dermis
ep-hemeral
skinuponskin.lastingfora day.
skinuponskin.lastingfora day.
skinuponskin.
lastingfora day.
Note—ep-is used before a root beginning with a vowel or ahaspirate
eu-ev-
eu-ev-
eu-
ev-
=wellorgood
=wellorgood
=wellor
good
eu-phonicev-angel
eu-phonicev-angel
eu-phonic
ev-angel
soundingwell.goodnews.
soundingwell.goodnews.
soundingwell.
goodnews.
hemi-
hemi-
hemi-
=half
=half
=half
hemi-sphere
hemi-sphere
hemi-sphere
halfa sphere
halfa sphere
halfa sphere
hyper-
hyper-
hyper-
=overorbeyond
=overorbeyond
=overor
beyond
hyper-criticalhyper-borean
hyper-criticalhyper-borean
hyper-critical
hyper-borean
over-critical.beyondthe North.
over-critical.beyondthe North.
over-critical.
beyondthe North.
hypo-
hypo-
hypo-
=under
=under
=under
hypo-thesis
hypo-thesis
hypo-thesis
a placingunder(= Lat. supposition.)
a placingunder(= Lat. supposition.)
a placingunder(= Lat. supposition.)
meta-met-
meta-met-
meta-
met-
=beyond;transference
=beyond;transference
=beyond;
transference
meta-physicsmet-onymy
meta-physicsmet-onymy
meta-physics
met-onymy
sciencebeyondphysics.transferenceof name.
sciencebeyondphysics.transferenceof name.
sciencebeyondphysics.
transferenceof name.
para-par-
para-par-
para-
par-
=by theside of
=by theside of
=by the
side of
par-helion
par-helion
par-helion
mock sunby the side ofthe real.
mock sunby the side ofthe real.
mock sunby the side ofthe real.
peri-
peri-
peri-
= around
= around
= around
peri-meter
peri-meter
peri-meter
the measurearoundanything.
the measurearoundanything.
the measurearoundanything.
pro-
pro-
pro-
= before
= before
= before
pro-gramme
pro-gramme
pro-gramme
something writtenbefore.
something writtenbefore.
something writtenbefore.
pros-
pros-
pros-
= to
= to
= to
pros-elyte
pros-elyte
pros-elyte
one comingtoa new religion.
one comingtoa new religion.
one comingtoa new religion.
syn-sy-syl-sym-
syn-sy-syl-sym-
syn-
sy-
syl-
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with= ortogether
with
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together
syn-thesissy-stemsyl-lablesym-pathy
syn-thesissy-stemsyl-lablesym-pathy
syn-thesis
sy-stem
syl-lable
sym-pathy
placingtogether.partwithpart.letters takentogether.feelingtogether.
placingtogether.partwithpart.letters takentogether.feelingtogether.
placingtogether.
partwithpart.
letters takentogether.
feelingtogether.
NOTE.—The formsy-is used befores;syl-beforel,sym-beforeb, porm.
Α αΒ βalternative betaΓ γΔ δΕ εΖ ζΗ ηΘ θalternative thetaΙ ιΚ κΛ λΜ μΝ νΞ ξΟ οΠ πalternative piΡ ρΣ σ, ς finalΤ τΥ υΦ φΧ χΨ ψΩ ω
Α αΒ βalternative betaΓ γΔ δΕ εΖ ζΗ ηΘ θalternative thetaΙ ιΚ κΛ λΜ μΝ νΞ ξΟ οΠ πalternative piΡ ρΣ σ, ς finalΤ τΥ υΦ φΧ χΨ ψΩ ω
Α α
Β βalternative beta
Γ γ
Δ δ
Ε ε
Ζ ζ
Η η
Θ θalternative theta
Ι ι
Κ κ
Λ λ
Μ μ
Ν ν
Ξ ξ
Ο ο
Π πalternative pi
Ρ ρ
Σ σ, ς final
Τ τ
Υ υ
Φ φ
Χ χ
Ψ ψ
Ω ω
abgde as inmetze as inmethiklmnxo as innotprstu, or yphchpso as inno
abgde as inmetze as inmethiklmnxo as innotprstu, or yphchpso as inno
a
b
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Alpha.Beta.Gamma.Delta.Epsilon.Zeta.Eta.Theta.IotaKappa.Lambda.Mu.Nu.Xi.Omicron.PiRho.Sigma.Tau.Upsilon.Phi.Chi.Psi.Omega.
Alpha.Beta.Gamma.Delta.Epsilon.Zeta.Eta.Theta.IotaKappa.Lambda.Mu.Nu.Xi.Omicron.PiRho.Sigma.Tau.Upsilon.Phi.Chi.Psi.Omega.
Alpha.
Beta.
Gamma.
Delta.
Epsilon.
Zeta.
Eta.
Theta.
Iota
Kappa.
Lambda.
Mu.
Nu.
Xi.
Omicron.
Pi
Rho.
Sigma.
Tau.
Upsilon.
Phi.
Chi.
Psi.
Omega.
Gammahas always the hard sound ofg, as ingive.
Kappais represented bycin English words, although in Greek it has but one sound, that of ourk.
Upsilonis represented byyin English words; in Greek it has always the sound ofuin mute.
Chiis represented in English bychhaving the sound ofk; as inchronic.
In Greek words, as in Latin, there are always as many syllables as there are vowels and diphthongs.
An inverted comma placed over a letter denotes that the sound of ourhprecedes that letter.