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Greek and Latin Roots 2

Greek and Latin Roots 2. 64-75. Porto, Portatum Latin to carry. Porter – someone who carries your luggage for you Portable – capable of being carried by hand or in person Portage(n) the act of carrying anything; (v) to carry a boat over land between two bodies of water. Novus Latin new.

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Greek and Latin Roots 2

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  1. Greek and Latin Roots 2 64-75

  2. Porto, Portatum Latinto carry • Porter – someone who carries your luggage for you • Portable – capable of being carried by hand or in person • Portage(n) the act of carrying anything; (v) to carry a boat over land between two bodies of water

  3. Novus Latinnew • Novel(n) – a fictitious story of book length • Novel(adj) – a new kind or nature, not previously known • Novice – a beginner, an inexperienced person; a probationary member of a religious order, before taking vows • Nova – a star that suddenly increases in brightness and then subsides • Supernova – a star that suddenly increases in brightness then explodes

  4. Ordo, Ordinis Latinrow, array, command • Order – everything in its place; tidiness; a group, religious or other living by the same rules; a command • Orderly – systematically arranged, regular; obedient to rules • Ordinary – regular, normal, customary, usual • Ordinance – an authoritative order; a decree • Extraordinary(extra – outside) – out of the ordinary, remarkable • NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM – “ A New Order of the Ages” – motto on the Great Seal of the United States(on the back of the dollar bill)

  5. Saeculum Latinage, century • Secular – worldly as opposed to ecclesiastical or church-related • Secularize – convert from church to civil property or use • Siecle(French) – century • NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM – “ A New Order of the Ages” • Secule – period of geologic time corresponding to strata in rocks

  6. Primus Latinfirst • Primary – first in time or order of development; earliest; main • Primer – first book of instruction in reading or other instruction • Prime – first in time, rank, degree, importance, quality • Prime number – number that can be divided only by itself and 1 • Primate – order of mammals including humans, apes, monkeys, etc • Primitive – the conditions of life in the earliest times before technology

  7. Orthos Greekstraight, correct • Orthodox(doceo – think) – straight thinking or accepted opinion • Orthography(graphein – to write) – writing proper letters and correct spelling • Orthodontist(odontos – tooth) – one who straightens teeth • Orthopedist(paidion – child) – one who corrects skeletal problems and related muscular problems in children or adults

  8. Dokein Latinthink, have an opinion, suppose • Doxology(logos – word, study) – a hymn containing words praising God • Orthodoxy(orthos – straight, correct) – customary or conventional ideas; approved teaching • Paradox(para – beside) – seemingly contradictory or absurd statement that contains a possible truth • Dogma – authoritative system of principles or tenets; as of a church

  9. Secundus Latinsecond • Second – immediately following the first in order of rank; damaged or flawed new merchandise • Second – an aide to a participant in a duel • Second – a 60th of a minute • Second hand – the hand marking seconds on a clock • Secondary – next after first in time, priority, or order of development

  10. Tertius Latinthird • Tertiary – third in order • Tertiary color – color produced by mixing two secondary colors • Tertiary period – the first period in the Cenozoic Era • Tertius/Tertia – names for a boy or girl who is the third child in a family

  11. Quartus Latinfourth • Quart – one-fourth of a gallon • Quartile – one-fourth of the total group being tested in research • Quarter – one-fourth of anything; one-fourth of a school year • Quarter horse – strong, fast horse trained to race a quarter of a mile • Quartet – four singers who sing in four-part harmony

  12. Quintus Latinfifth • Quintile – in research statistics, one-fifth of the group being tested • Quintuplet – one-fifth of five offspring born at the same birth • Quintet – a group of five musicians or singers; music written for such a group • Quinta(in Portugal, Spain, and Latin America) - a farm rented for one-fifth of the income it produces

  13. Sextus Latinsix • Sext – sixth canonical hour of the day • Siesta(Spanish sextahora – noon) – an afternoon nap or rest • Sextant – a navigational tool with an arc which is 1/6 of a circle • Sextet – a group of six musicians • Sestet – a six-line poem, or the last six lines of an Italian sonnet

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