Adjective Roots for Numbers Flashcards
1
Q
Null-
A
none; no [connecting vowel is “i”}
2
Q
mon-
A
one [un- with -gravida or -para means “once”] [connecting vowel for un- is “i”]
3
Q
un-
A
one [un- with -gravida or -para means “first time”] [connecting vowel is “i”]
4
Q
di-; dipl-; bi-; bin-
A
two; doub;e [no connecting vowel follows di-, bi-, bin-] [use bi- if consonant follows, bin- if vowel follows] [see mod. 4, bi = life]
5
Q
secund-
A
second [with -gravida or -para means “twice”] [connecting vowel is “i”]
6
Q
tert-
A
three; third [connecting vowel is “i”]
7
Q
tri-
A
three [no connecting vowel follows]
8
Q
tripl-
A
three; triple
9
Q
quadr-
A
four [connecting vowel is “i”]
10
Q
quart-
A
four; fourth [connecting vowel is “i”]
11
Q
quint-
A
five; fifth [connecting vowel is “i”]
12
Q
pent-
A
five
13
Q
penta-
A
five
14
Q
sext-
A
six; sixth [connecting vowel is “i”]
15
Q
hex-
A
six
