| Term | Definition |
|---|
| PUER | "a male child" |
| puerile | (adj) childish; immature |
| PAIS, PAIDOS | "child," "boy" |
| orthopedics | (noun) branch of medicine treating disorders of the skeletal system and tissues related to movement |
| pedagogue | (noun) a teacher |
| pedant | (noun) a person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding |
| SUM,ESSE,FUI,FUTURUM | "to be" |
| entity | (noun) something that has a real or independent existence |
| nonentity | (noun) a person or thing of no importance |
| essence | (noun) the basic element; the identifying characteristic |
| MORIOR, MORI, MORTUUM | "to die" |
| moribund | (adj) about to die or end |
| mortify | (verby) to shame |
| postmortem | (noun) an examination to determine the cause of death; an autopsy |
| THANATOS | "death" |
| euthanasia | (noun) the act of painlessly killing a suffering person or animal; mercy killing |
| NASCOR,NASCI, NATUM | "to be born" |
| innate | (adj) possessed at birth; inborn |
| naive | (adj) childlike; unsophisticated |
| nascent | (adj) emerging; coming into existence |
| renaissance | (noun) a rebirth; a renewal |
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