Welcome to Q2

•Please get your Greek and Latin roots cards out and ready to go.

Two key definitions

• Definition—a border or fence drawn around the definition. What you would find in dictionary. This goes on TOP of your card

• Derivation—a brook or stream that leaves the main river. These are the words that all have the root word in them. They go underneath the definition.

Colors---there will be a colored border around the edge of your card

• Green means the root word is Greek

•Red means the root word is Latin

Video orVisum= see

Television---see things from far awayMontevideo—mountain viewVideo—picture portion of televisionEvidence—out of what one can see (e/ex = out)Advise—look and tell your viewInvisible—not to be seen (in = not)

Video orVisum= see

Logos=study• Logic—reasoning to gain knowledge and wisdom• Geology-study of the Earth (geo=earth)• Astrology—study of stars (astro=star)• Biology—study of life (bio=life)• Anthropology—study of mankind (anthro=man)• Psychology—study of the mental life of man

(psyche=soul, mind)• Legend—story to be read

Logos=study

Verbum=word

• Verb-the action word in a sentence• Proverb—a wise or profound saying

(pro=forward)• Verbal—of words• Verbiage-use too many words, chatter• Verbose—full of words• Verbatim-word-for-word copy• Verbalize—to express in spoken words

Verbum=word

Nomen/nomis=name

• Nominate—suggest someone’s name for office

• Nomination---act of naming a candidate for office

• Nomenclature—system of names used to classify knowledge (calo/cala-call)

• Denominator—part of a fraction below the line

Nomen/nomis

Pro = for, before, forward

• Profess—to admit that one is an expert (fassus=admit or reveal)

• Professional---one who claims to be an expert• Problem—thrown forward to be worked upon• Prologue—words before a book or play• Proceed—move forward• Proclaim—announce, cry out (proclaimation)

PRO

Prae=before, in front of

• Predict—say beforehand, fortell• Preamble—that which goes before• Precaution—be on guard beforehand• Percursor—one who runs ahead• Prefer—carry to a forward position• Pregnant—condition before birth • Prejudice—make judgment beforehand

Prae

Ad=to, towards, near, next to