Stage 7 Derivatives

Centurio - centurion• Related Latin word – centum = 100• Cent, percent, century

• Actually commands 60-80 men• Started out as 100

Nihil - nothing

• Annihilate• Nihilism• a : a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that

existence is senseless and useless• b : a doctrine that denies any objective ground of truth and especially of moral

truths

•Nil

Pestis – pest, rascal• Pest (derp)• Pesticide• Pestilence• Pesky

Umbra - shadow

• Umbra (derp)• Umbrella• Umbreon

Ceno - dine

• Related Latin word?• Cena - dinner

Conspicio – catch sight of

• Related Latin word?• Con + specto• Conspicuous

Facio – do, make

• LOTS of English derivatives• Fact, faction, effect, defect, affect, artifact,

infect, artificial, beneficial• Anything ending with an –fy or -fic• pacify/Pacific, specify/specific, nullify, electrify, certify,

classify, falsify, deify, identify

intellego - understand

• (un)intelligible• Intelligent • Intellectual

Lacrimo – cry, weep

• Lacrimose• Lacrimation

Narro – tell, relate

• Narrate• Narrative• Narrator

Neco - kill

• Internecine – destructive to both sides• Pernicious – having a harmful effect

Paro – prepare, get ready

• Prepare (derp)• Preparatory, preparation• Compare• Separate• Empire, emperor• Imperative

Procedo – advance, proceed

• Proceed (derp)• Procession

Rogo - ask

• Interrogate• Surrogate• Arrogant• Derogatory

Terreo – frighten, scare

• Terror, terrorism• Terrify (terreo + what else?)• Terrible

Mortuus - dead

• Base Latin word: mors, mortis - death• (im)mortal(ity)•Mortify (which verb?)•Mortician

Omnis – all, every

• Omniscient• Omnipotent• Omnivorous• Omnipresent (synonym of a derivative of

ubi)• Bus; omnibus

Pulcher – beautiful, handsome

• Pulchritude• Pulchritudinous

Tacite – quietly, silently

• Tacit• Tacitly• Taciturn• Reticent

Prope - near• Propinquity• Approach• Proximity• Approximate

Cum - with• Cum/com/con• Connect• Communicate• Conjunction• Congress• Connotation