Adjective Roots Indicating Relative Positions Flashcards
1
Q
anter-
A
before; front; in front
2
Q
dextr-
A
right [as opposed to left]; clockwise
3
Q
dist-
A
distal; farthest [from the centre or point of reference]
4
Q
dors-
A
back [as opposed to front]
5
Q
extern-
A
outside
6
Q
infer-
A
below
7
Q
intern-
A
inside
8
Q
lev-
A
left; counter-clockwise
9
Q
poster-
A
behind
10
Q
proxim-
A
proximal; nearest [from the centre or point of reference]
11
Q
retr-
A
behind; backward
12
Q
sinistr-
A
left
13
Q
super-*
A
above [see Mod. 3, super- and note that this term is not a prefix when it is followed by a connecting vowel!]
14
Q
tel-
A
end; goal [nouns]
distant; at a distance [adjectives]
15
Q
tele-
A
end; goal [nouns]
distant; at a distance [adjectives]
