Mod. 3 Flashcards

Prefixes

1
Q

a-

give definitions with noun and adj.

A

absence; lack [when used as a noun]

lacking; without [when used as an adjective]

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2
Q

When does a- change?

A

a- becomes an- when the following letter is a vowel or “h”

a- becomes ar- when the following letter is “r”

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3
Q

ante-

A

before

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4
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pre-

A

before

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5
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pro-

A

before

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6
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anti-

A

against

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7
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de-

A

from; away; down from

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8
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dia-

A

through

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9
Q

dys-

list all examples of def’n

A

Indicates negative state

ex. faulty, difficult, painful, malfunctioning, poor, poorly

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10
Q

ecto-

A

outside

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11
Q

en-

A

within, inner, interior (see Mod. 3 notes)

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12
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endo-

A

within, inner, interior (see Mod. 3 notes)

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13
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ento-

A

within, inner, interior (see Mod. 3 notes)

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14
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intra-

A

within, inner, interior (see Mod. 3 notes)

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15
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epi-

A

on, upon, toward

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16
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eso-

A

into

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17
Q

eiso-

A

into

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18
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eu-

A

Indicates positive state

Ex. normal, healthy, proper, good (for nouns), well (for adj or verb)

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19
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ex-

A

out, out of, outside

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20
Q

exo-

A

out, out of, outside

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21
Q

hyper-

A

excessive, excess of, greater than normal (qualitative/quantitative, in negative sense)

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22
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hypo-

A

below, under, inferior to [locative]

OR less than normal; deficiency of [qualitative/quantitative]

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23
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sub-

A

below, under, inferior to [locative]

OR less than normal; deficiency of [qualitative/quantitative]

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24
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infra-

A

below; under, inferior to [locative]

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inter-
between
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meta-
beyond; after (can also indicate a change of some sort)
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neo-
new
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non-
not (see Mod. 8)
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para-
beside; beyond
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peri-
around
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circum-
around
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post-
after; behind; posterior
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super-
above; beyond; superior to [locative] OR superior; greater than normal [qualitative/quantitative, in a positive sense]
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supra-
above; beyond; superior to [locative]
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syn-
joined; fused; [physical] simultaneous; in association; together; with [action, process]
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con-
joined; fused; simultaneous; in association; together; with | [physical vs. action, process]
37
trans-
across; through
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Which are the special 5 prefixes? | List all
``` a- dys- eu- hyper- hypo- ```
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absence
a- | noun form
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lack
a- | noun form
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lacking
a- | adjectival form
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without
a- | adjectival form
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before List all (3)
ante- pro- pre-
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against
anti-
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from
de-
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down from
de-
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away
de-
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through
dia- | trans-
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Indicating a negative state | e.g. faulty; difficult; painful; malfunctioning; poor; poorly
dys-
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outside
ecto- ex- exo-
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within
en- endo- ento- intra-
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inner
en- endo- ento- intra-
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interior
en- endo- ento- intra-
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difficult
dys-
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malfunctioning
dys-
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painful
dys-
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faulty
dys-
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poor
dys-
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poorly
dys-
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on
epi-
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upon
epi-
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toward
epi-
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into
eso- | eiso-
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Indicating a positive state | e.g. normal; healthy; proper; good [for a noun]; well [for an adjective or verb]
eu-
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normal
eu-
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healthy
eu-
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proper
eu-
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good
eu-
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well
eu-
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out
ex- | exo-
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out of
ex- | exo-
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excessive [qualitative/quantitative, in a negative sense]
hyper-
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excess of [qualitative/quantitative, in a negative sense]
hyper-
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greater than normal [qualitative/quantitative, in a negative sense]
hyper-
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below [locative]
sub- hypo- infra-
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under [locative]
sub- hypo- infra-
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inferior to [locative]
sub- hypo- infra-
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less than normal [qualitative/quantitative]
hypo- | sub-
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deficiency of [qualitative/quantitative]
hypo- | sub-
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between
inter-
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beyond
meta- | para-
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after
meta- | post-
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indicating a change of some sort
meta-
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new
neo-
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not
non-
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beside
para-
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around
peri- | circum-
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above [locative]
super- | supra-
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beyond [locative]
super- | supra-
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behind
post-
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posterior
post-
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across
trans-
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superior to [locative]
super- | supra-
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superior [qualitative/quantitative, in a positive sense]
super-
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greater than normal [qualitative/quantitative, in a positive sense]
super-
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joined
syn- | con-
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fused
syn- | con-
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together
syn- | con-
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simultaneous
syn- | con-
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in association
syn- | con-
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with
syn- | con-
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en- assimilations?
en- --> em- before b, p, and m
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syn- assimilations?
syn- --> sym- before b, p, and m
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con- assimilations?
con- -> co- before a vowel or h con- -> col- before l con- -> com- before b, p and m
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Prefixes that NEVER elide?
``` a- ante- de- dia- eu- infra- intra- neo- peri- pre- pro- supra- ```