Latin Numerical Prefixes Flashcards by James Hun

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un-, prim-
(unanimous, primate)

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I (One, First)
(unanimous, primate)

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du-, second-
(duplicate, secondary)

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II (Two, Second)
(duplicate, secondary)

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tri-, terti-
(triceps, tertiary)

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III (Three, Third)
(triceps, tertiary)

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quadr-, quart-
(quadruplet, quintuplet)

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IV (Four, Forth)
(quadruplet, quintuplet)

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quinque- quint-
(quinquelateral, quintuplet)

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V (Five, Fifth)
(quinquelateral, quintuplet)

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sex-, sext-
(sexpartite, sextuplet)

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VI (Six, Sixth)
(sexpartite, sextuplet)

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sept(em)-, septim-
(September, septimal)

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VII (Seven, Seventh)
(September, septimal)

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oct-, octav-
(October, octave)

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VIII (Eight, Eighth)
(October, octave)

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novem-, non-
(November, nonipara)

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IX (Nine, Ninth)
(November, nonipara)

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decem-, dec-
(December, decade)

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X (Ten, Tenth)
(December, decade)

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cent-
(centipede, centimeter)

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C (one hundred, one hundredth)
(centipede, centimeter)

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mill-
(millipede, millimeter)

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M (one thousand, one thousandth)
(millipede, millimeter)

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brachi-
(brachial, tribrachia)

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arm
(brachial, tribrachia)

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capit-, -cipit-, -ceps
(biceps, decapitation)

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head
(biceps, decapitation)

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cuspid-
(bicuspid, tricuspid)

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point
(bicuspid, tricuspid)

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digit-
(interdigitate, sexdigital)

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finger, toe
(interdigitate, sexdigital)

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furc-
(bifurcation, trifurcation)

A

fork
(bifurcation, trifurcation)

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lign-
(lignum, semiligneous)

A

wood
(lignum, semiligneous)

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man(u)-
(manual, quadrumanous)

A

hand
(manual, quadrumanous)

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norm-
(abnormal, decinormal)

A

rule, pattern
(abnormal, decinormal)

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ord-, ordin-
(ordinal, primordial)

A

order
(ordinal, primordial)

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papill-, papul-
(papular, unipapillary)

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nipple
(papular, unipapillary)

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part-, partit-
(tripartite, septipartite)

A

part
(tripartite, septipartite)

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pot-
(potential, unipotent)

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to be able or powerful
(potential, unipotent)

radi- (octoradial, radiance)

spoke (of a wheel), ray (octoradial, radiance)

sta-, stat-, -stit- (distal, stationary)

to stand (distal, stationary)

strat- (bistratose, stratum opticum)

layer (bistratose, stratum opticum)

sulc- (sulcus, trisulcate)

furrow, groove (sulcus, trisulcate)

val- (convalesce, quintivalent)

to be strong or well (convalesce, quintivalent)

ven- (intravenous, vena cava)

vein (intravenous, vena cava)