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Latin Word
Meaning
Examples
abodmen
body cavity
abdomen
(ac-), acer, acris, acerbus, acetabulum, acetum, acidus, acus, acutus
sharp, bitter, harsh, acid
acrid, acetic, acidify
adeps, adipis
fat
adipose
adolescere, adultum
to grow up
aequus
equal, even
aestivus
pertaining to summer
ager, agri
field, land
agere, actum
to do
agent
agitare, agitatum
to shake, excite
agitation
ala
wing
albus
white
alga
seaweed
algor, algoris
cold
alimentum
food, nourishment
altus
high
alveolus
small cavity
alveola
alvus
belly
ambulare, ambulatum
to walk about
angina
a choking, strangling
angulus
angle
anima
air, breath, life
annulus
ring
annus
year
anus
the seat
aperir, apertum
to open
apex, apicis
tip, summit
apis
bee
aptare, aptatum
to fit, fasten
aqua
water
arbor, arboris
tree
arcus
bow, arch
area
apace
arena
sand
argentum
silver
articulus
knuckle, joint
atrium
entrance-hall
audire, auditum
hear
auris
ear
aurum
gold
avis
bird
axis
axle, axis
bacca
berry
Bacchus=Dionysus
bacillum
little rod
barba
beard
bibere
to drink
bilis
bile
bona, bonus, bonum
good
brevis
short
brevity
bucca
cheek, mouth
bulli(re), bullit(um)
to boil
bulla
bubble, blister
bursa
bag, pouch
cadere, casum, (cid-)
to fall
deciduous
caducus
falling
caecus
blind
caedere, caesum, (-cid, cis-)
to cut, to kill
cale(re)
to be warm
calorie
call(um)
hard or thick skin
callous
calx, calcis
heel, limestone
canalis
canal
cancer
crab, tumor
candere
shine
incandescence
canis
dog
canine
capere, captum, (cip(i)-, cept-)
to take
receptor
capsa
box
capsule
caput, capitis (cep-, cip-)
head
biceps, capital
carbo, carbon(is)
charcoal, carbon
carbohydrate
caries
decay, rot
carn(is)
flesh
incarnate
cartilago, cartilagin(is)
cartilage
caseus
cheese
caten(a)
chain
concatenate
caud(a)
tail
coda
caul(is)
stalk
cav(us)
hollow
concave
cede(re), cess(um)
to go, move
intercede
cell(a)
room
cerebr(um)
brain
cerne(re), cret(um), (cre-)
to separate
discrete
cervix
neck
cili(um)
eyelid, hairlike process
cilia
cinge(re), cinct(um)
to bind about
cincture
cita(re), citat(um), (cie-, cit-)
to rouse, put into motion
excite
claude(re), claus(um), (clus-)
to close, shut
claustrophobic
clav(is)
key, collarbone
clavicle
cole(re, cult(um)
to till, care for
cultivate
coll(um)
neck
columen, columin(is), column(a)
column
coque(re), coct(um)
to cook
concot
copula
union
cor, cord(is)
heart
cornu
horn, hornlike projection
unicorn
corona, corolla
crown
coronet
corpus
body
corporeal
cortex, cortic(is)
bark, outer layer
cortex
costa
rib
intracostal
cox(a)
hip
coxae
crepa(re), crepita(re), crepitat(um)
to rattle, creak
decrepit
cresce(re), cret(u), (cre-)
to increase
increment
curx, cruc(is)
cross
cruciform
cuba(re), cubat(um), (-cumbere, cubitum)
to lie down
incubation, incubus
cuprum
copper
cupric
curre(re), curs(um)
to run
concurrent
cussum
to shake, strike
concussion
cutis
skin
cutaneous
dens, dent(is)
tooth
dental
dexter, dextra, dextrum
right
ambidextrous
digitus
finger, toe
digit
dormi(re, dormit(um)
to sleep
dormant
dorsum
back
dorsal
duce(re), duct(um)
to lead, draw
conductor
durus
hard
durable
ego
self
egocentric
errra(re), errat(um)
deviate
aberration
exter, externus, exterior, extremus
outside, outermost
extremity
face(re), fact(um), (facie-, fic-, fect-)
to do
calcification, infection, perfect
faci(es), (faci-)
face
facial
febris
fever
antefebrile
fecundus
fertile
fecundity
femina
woman
feminine
femur
thigh
femoral
fer(re), lat(um)
to carry
transfer, translate
ferr(um)
iron
ferrous
fertil(is)
fertile
fertility
ferve(re)
to boil
effervescent
fibr(a)
fiber
fibrillate
fibula
outer bone of the leg
fige(re), fix(um)
to fix, fasten
prefix, suffix
finde(re), fiss(um), (fid-)
to split
fission
flamm(a)
flame
inflammation
flar(e), flat(um)
to blow
inflation
flecte(re), flex(um)
to bend
reflection
flos, floris
flower, blossum
efforescence
flue(re), (flux-), fluct(um)
to flow
flux
foli(um)
leaf
foliage
follis
bag, bellows
follicle
for a(re), forat(um)
to bore, drill
perforation
forma
shape or form
formation
foss(a)
something dug
fossil
frange(re), (frag-), fract(um)
to break
fragment
frons, frond(is)
leaf
frond
frons, front(is)
front
frontal
frux, frug(is), fruct(us)
fruit
fructose
fug(re), (fuga(re))
to flee
fugutive
funde(re), fus(um)
to pour, melt
funnel, transfusion
fung(us)
mushroom
fungicide
gemin(us)
twin
gemini
gemma
bud
genu
knee
genuflection
genus, generis
origin
generic
-gen
to give birth to
hydrogen
gere(re), gest(um)
to carry, bear
gestation
germen, germin(is), (germ-)
sprout
germination
gingiv(a)
the gum
gingivitis
glans, gland(is)
acorn
gland
glob(us)
ball, sphere
globule
gluten, glutin(is)
glue
glutinous
gradi, gress(um)
to step
gradient
gran(um)
grain, seed
granular
grav(is)
heavy
gravity
grex, greg(is)
flock, herd
aggregate
gul(a)
throat
gullet
gusta(re), gustat(um)
taste
disgust
guttur
throat
guttural
habita(re)
to inhabit
habitat
habit(us)
condition, state
habitat
haere(re), haes(um)
to stick
adhesion, cohesion
hala(re), halit(um)
to breath
exhalation
haust(um)
to drain
exhaustion
hia(re), hiat(um)
to stand open
hiatus
homo, homin(is)
man
homocidal
hort(us)
garden
horticulture
humer(us)
upper arm
humerus
humor
liquid
humidity
humus
soil
posthumous
i(re), it(um)
to go
exit, coitus
ili(um)
flank
ile(um)
the lower small intestine
ileocecal
intestin(us)
internal, intestine
gastrointestinal
jace(re), jact(um), (jacta(re); jacaul-)
to throw
ejaculation, injection, trajectory
junge(re), (juge(re)) junctum
to join
juncture
jugul(um)
neck of the throat
jugular
lab(i), laps(um)
slip
collapse, labile
labi(um, labr(um)
lip
labial
lac, lact(is)
milk
lactose, lactase
lacrim(a)
tear
lacrimose
laede(re), laes(um)
to hurt by striking
collision, elision
laev(us)
left
lapis, lapid(is)
stone
delapidate
larva
ghost
larval
lat(us)
wide
latitude
later(is)
side
lateral
lava(re), lot(um), (lue-, lut-)
to wash
dilution
lens, lent(il)
lentil
lenticular
let(h)um
death
lethal
leva(re), levat(um)
light
elevate
liga(re), ligat(um)
to bind
ligature
limen, lim(is)
threshold
sublimination
line(a)
line
linear
lingu(a)
tongue
liqua(re)
to melt
liquid
loc(us)
place
dislocation
long(us)
long
longitude
luce(re)
to shine
translucent
lux
light
lucid
clear, lucid
lucidity
lumb(us)
loin
lumbar
lun(a)
moon
lunacy
macul(a)
spot, stain
immaculate
magn(us)
large, great
major
greater
maximum
greatest
mal(us)
bad, faulty
malignant
mamm(a)
breast, mammary gland
mammal
mandibul(a)
lower jawbone
mandible
man(us)
hand
manipular
margo, margin(is)
edge, border
margin
mandere
to chew
mater, matr(is)
mother
maternal, matrilineal
matrix, matric(is)
womb
matrix
matura(re), maturat(um)
to make ripe
premature
mea(re)
to go, pass
permeate
medi(us)
middle
media, mediator
medull(a)
marrow
medulla oblongata
mel, mell(is)
honey
mellifluous
men, ment(is)
mind
dementia
mens(is)
month
menstrual
misce(re), mixt(um)
to mix
immiscible
medic(us)
physician, to heal
medicine
mitte(re), miss(um)
to send
admit, permission
mol(a)
millstone
molar
mole(s)
mass
mole, molecule
moll(is), molli(re), mollit(um)
soft, to soften
mollify
morb(us)
disease
morbid
mors, mort(is), mori, mortu(um)
die, to die
mortal
move(re), mot(um)
to move
motile
mult(us)
many
multitude
mus, mur(is)
mouse
muscle
muta(re), mutat(um)
to change
mutate, permutate
nasci, nat(um)
to be born
nascent, pregnant
nas(us)
nose
nasal
nect(re), nex(um)
to bind, join
connective, nexus
nerv(us)
sinew
enervate
noc(ere), nocit(um), noxi(us), nocu(us)
hurtful
noxious
nod(us)
knot
node
nomen, nomin(is)
name
nomenclature
norm(a)
a standard or pattern
abnormal
nox, noct(is)
night
nocturnal
numer(us)
number
numeral, enumerate
nutri(re), nutrit(um)
to nourish, feed
malnutrition
nux, nuc(is)
nut
nucle(us)
little nut
ocul(us)
eye
binocular
ole(re)
to emit a smell
olfactory
ole(um)
oil
petroleum
omn(is)
all
omnipotence
orb(is)
circle
orbit(a)
path
orbit
ordo, ordin(is)
order
order
ori(re), ort(um)
to rise, be born
abortion
os, or(is)
mouth
oral
oss
bone
ossification
osti(um)
door, small opening
ov(um)
egg
ovary
palpa(re), palpat(um)
to stroke, touch
palpable
palpita(re), palpitat(um)
to quiver, throb
palpitation
papul(a)
pimple
pare(re), part(um)
to bring forth, give birth to
postpartum
pars, part(is), parti(re), partit(um)
part, to divide
partition
pater, patr(is)
father
paternity
pati, passum
to suffer
patient, passion
pate(re)
to spread open
patent
pect(us), pector(is)
breast, chest
pectoral
pelle(re), puls(um)
to push, impel
impulse, propulsion
pende(re), pens(um)
to hang
appendage, suspense
penis
tail
penicillin
penna, pluma, pinna
feather, plume
pen, plume, pinnacle
pes, ped(is)
foot
pedicure
pete(re), petit(um)
to seek
petition, appetite
pigment(um)
paint, pigment
pigment
pil(us)
hair
depilate
pisc(us)
fish
pisces
plant(a)
a sprout, sole of the foot
implantation
plan(a), plan(us)
flat, level
planar
plecte(re), plex(um)
to plait, interweave
complex
plica(re), plicat(um)
to fold
complicate
plumbum
lead
plus, plur(is)
more
plural
pone(re), posit(um)
to place, to put
transposition, composition
pons, pont(is)
bridge
pontificate
porta
gate, entrance
portal
porta(re), portat(um)
to carry
portable
pota(re), potat(um)
to drink
potable, potion
potens, potent(is)
having power
potential
posse
to be able
possible
preme(re), press(um)
to press
compress, suppress
propri(us)
one's own
proprietary
pubes, puber(is)
adult
puberty
pulmo, pulmon(is)
lung
pulmonary
punge(re), punct(um)
to prick
pungent, puncture
pup(a)
doll
pupate
pus, pur(is)
pus
puta(re), putat(um)
to think
computation, reputation
quant(um), quant(a), quant(us)
how much
quantum, quantify
rabe(re), rabid(us), rabi(es)
to rage, be mad
rabid
rade(re), ras(um)
to scrape, scratch
abrade, erasure
radi(us)
spoke or ray
irradiation, radial, radium
radix, radic(is)
root
radix, eradicate, radical
rege(re), rect(um)
to keep straight
erect, rectum
ren, ren(is)
kidney
adrenal
repe(re), rept(um)
to crawl or creep
reptile
ret(is)
net, network
retina, reticulate
rigor
stiffness, cold
rigor mortis
rod(re), ros(um)
to gnaw
rodent, corrosive
rosa
a rose
rot(a)
wheel
rotation
ruber, rubr(is)
red
ruby
ruga
wrinkle, crease
corrugate
rumpe(re), rupt(um)
to break, burst
abrupt, eruption, interruption
sacer, sacri
sacred, holy
sacrosanct
saep(ire), saept(um)
to enclose, separate
septum
sal, sal(is)
salt
saline
sali(re), salt(um)
to leap, jump
saltatory, salient
salus, salut(is)
health, safety
salutary
salubr(is)
healthful, wholesome
salubrious
sana(re), sanat(um), san(us)
to heal, cure
sanity
sanguis, sanguin(is)
blood
sanguine
scande(re), scans(um)
to climb
a/scend/ent, de/scend/ent
scapul(a)
shoulder, shoulder-blade
scapula
scinde(re), sciss(um)
to cut
di/sciss/ion, sciss/ors, re/scind
sci(re), scit(um)
to know
conscious, sci/ent/i/fic
scribe(re), script(um)
to write, to draw
circumscribe, prescribe, subscription, inscription, ascribe, conscript, postscript, transcript
scrot(um)
bag
scrotal
scut(um)
shield, plate, scale, flake
seb(um)
grease
saeca(re), sect(um)
to cut
bisect, insect, dissection, secant, transect
sede(re), sess(um)
to sit
sedative, sedentary, obsession
semen, semin(is)
seed
semen, seminary
sere(re), sat(um)
to sow
semen, seminary
senti(re), sens(um)
to sense, feel, percieve
sensation, sentiment, sensitive
sequ(i), secut(um)
to follow
sequence, consequent
sere(re), sert(um)
to join, connect
insert, assert, serial
serpe(re)
to creep
serpent, serpentine
ser(um)
watery fluid
antiserum
sesqui
one and one half
sesquicentennial
seta
bristle
setiferous (hedgehog!)
sex(us)
sex
heterosexual
sicc(us)
dry
de/sicc/ate
sign(um)
mark, sign
sign, signature
silex, silic(is)
flint
silicon
sinister, sinistr(i)
left
sinistrus
sin(us)
curve
sinuous, sinusoid
sol, sol(is)
sun
solar
solve(re), solut(um)
to loosen, dissolve
dissolve, solution, solvent
somn(us)
to sleep
insomnia
sona(re), sonat(um)
to make a sound
dissonant, resonant, consonant
sopor, sopor(is)
deep sleep
soporific
similis
similar, like
similar, similitude
sobe(re), sorpt(um)
to suck in
absorbent, adsorption
sparge(re), spars(um)
to scatter
dispersion, disperity, sparse, intersperse
spati(um)
space
spatial, spacious
spece(re), spect(um)
to see, to look at
spectacle, inspection, spectrum
speci(es)
appearance, kind
species
spic(a)
point, spike
spike
spin(a)
thorn
spine
spira(re), spirat(um)
to breath, to blow
inspire, aspiration, expiration
stamen, stamin(is)
vertical thread of a loom
stamen, stamina
sta(re), stat(um)
to stand
substitution, distance, instability
stella
star
stellar, constellation
still(a)
a drop
distillation, instill
stimul(us)
a goad, prick
stimulus, stimulant
stri(a), strig(a)
furrow
striation
stride(re)
to make a harsh sound
strident
stringe(re), strict(um)
to draw tight
constrictor
strue(re), struct(um)
to construct, build up
constructive, obstruction, instructor
stupe(re)
to be struct senseless
stupefied, stupor
suda(re)
to sweat
exude
sulc(us)
furrow, groove
sulcus
sutur(a)
a sewing, suture
suture
tange(re), tact(um)
to touch
tactile, contact, tangent, tangible
tard(us)
slow
retard, tardigrade
tege(re), tect(um)
to cover
detection, protection
tellus, tellur(is)
the earth
tellurium
tempera(re), temperat(um)
to mix, moderate
temperature, temper
tantum
so great
tantamount
tempor(a)
the temples
temporal lobe
tempus, tempor(is)
time
contemporaneous, temporary
tende(re), tent(um), tens(um)
to stretch
tension, tendon, tensor
tene(re), tent(um)
to hold, keep
retention, tenacity
tenta(re), tentat(um)
to feel, touch
tentacle, tentative
tenu(is)
stretched out
tenuous, attenuate
ter(re), trit(um)
to rub off or chafe
detritus
termin(us)
boundary, end, limit
teminus, teminal
terr(a)
earth
subterranean
test(is)
witness, testicle
witness, testes
tibia
pipe, flute
tibia
torpe(re)
to be stiff, numb
torpor, torpidity
torque(re), tort(um), tors(um)
to twist
torque, contorsion, distortion
tot(us)
all, entire
total, totalitarian
trage(re), tract(um)
to draw tight
contract, extract, retract, tractor
treme(re)
to tremble, shake
tremor
trude(re), trus(um)
to thrust, push
extrude, intrude
tuba, tub(us)
tube or pipe
tube, tubule
tuber, tuber(is)
swelling
tubercle, tuber
tume(re)
to swel
tumor
tunde(re), tus(um)
to beat, strike
contusion, obtuse
turba(re), turbat(um)
to stir or disturb
turbid, turbine, disturb
tuss(is)
cough
pertussis
ulcus, ulcer(is)
open sore, ulcer
ulcer
ulna
elbow, inner bone of forearm
ulna
umbilic(us)
the navel
umbr(a)
shade, shadow
penumbra
und(a)
wave
undulation, redundant
urin(a)
urine
urine
uter(us)
womb
uterus
vaccin(us)
relating to a cow
vaccine
vacu(us)
empty
vacuum, vacuole
vagin(a)
sheath
vagina, invaginate
vag(us)
wandering
vague, vagrant
vale(re)
to be strong
valent, convalescence, equivalent
vall(um)
wall, rampart
valv(a)
valve
bivalve
vari(us)
changing
various
vas
vessel
vascular
vehe(re), vect(um)
to carry
vehicle, convex
velle(re), vuls(um), vellica(re), vellicat(um)
to tear, pluck, to twitch
avulsion, convulsion
ven(a)
vein
vein
ven(ire), vent(um)
to come
invent, event, convention
venter, ventr(is)
belly, abdominal
ventral, ventricle
Venus, Vener(is)
Venus, the goddess of love
venerate
verge(re)
to bend, turn
convergent, divergent
verte(re), vers(um)
to turn
transverse, reverse, vortex, divert, convert, vertabra, version, vertex
vesic(a)
bladder
vesicle
vi(a)
way, path, passage
impervious, viaduct
viscus, viscer(is)
internal organ
evisceration
vit(a)
life
viable, vital
vitr(um)
glass
in vitro, vitreous
viv(us)
living
vivisection
vola(re)
to fly
volatile
volve(re), volut(um)
to roll
revolve, convolution, involute
vome(re), vomit(um)
to throw up, vomit
vomit
vora(re)
to eat, devour
carnivorous, voracious, devour
vox, voc(is)
voice
vocal, evoke