Classical Roots Ch. 5-6 Roots
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dumpypudge on November 8, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Bass | pedestal, foot, base |
| Bassus | low |
| rilevo | relief |
| de | away from |
| Clivus | slope |
| pro | forth |
| Levis | light (in weight) |
| leger de main, levis de manu | quick of hand |
| Pendo, Pendere, Pependi, Pensum | to cause to hang down, to weigh |
| Pondero, Ponderare, Ponderavi, Ponderatum | to weigh |
| im=in | not |
| pre | before |
| Scala | steps, stairs, ladder, sca |
| Scando, Scandere, Scandi, Scansum | to climb |
| echeleon | rung of a ladder |
| trans | across |
| Cubo, Cubare, Cubui, Cubitum | to lie down |
| Incumbo, Incumbere, Incubui, Incubitum | to recline |
| in | in |
| re | back, again |
| suc=sub | under |
| Hupo | under, beneath |
| khondros | cartilege |
| tithenai | to put |
| Kata | down |
| kluzein | to wash |
| pallein | to toss, to whirl |
| Sub | under |
| jacere | to throw |
| limen | threshold |
| ornare | to equip |
| fugere | to flee |
| Veritas | truth |
| similis | of the same kind |
| ad | to, toward |
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