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Latin Derivatives Exploration

Delve into the world of Latin derivatives with this interactive activity. Uncover word origins and connections while building your vocabulary skill set.

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Latin Derivatives Exploration

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  1. Stage 23 Vocab/Derivatives

  2. Go down the list on page 64. Come up with derivatives for at least 15 different words. Nothing from page 63! Come up with derivatives for 5 more and you’ll get 5 extra credit points. Come up with more than one derivative for 15 words and you’ll get 5 extra credit points. Just changing the part of speech won’t count (e.g. run to runner) The derivatives don’t have to be exactly right, but they do need to be plausible.

  3. Administrō, administrāre, administrāvī, administrātus • Manage • Administer • Administration • Administrator • Administrative

  4. Cēdō, cēdere, cēssī • Give in, give way, yield • Cede, secede, exceed, concede, succeed • Access, process, excess • Accede • Necessary

  5. Clārus, -a, -um • Famous • Real meaning: clear • Declare • Clarify • Clarinet

  6. Commemorō, commemorāre, commemorāvī, commemorātus • Mention, recall • Commemorate, commemoration • Comment(ary)

  7. Conspicatus, -a, -um • Having caught sight of • Comes from specto, look at • (In)Conspicuous

  8. Cūra, cūrae, f. • Care, NOT cure • Cure’s a derivative though • Accurate, accuracy • (in)sure • Procure • Curator • Secure

  9. Enim • For • Explains why the previous statement is – kind of like saying because • No derivatives – good luck! <:D

  10. Errō, errāre, errāvī, errātus • Make a mistake • Real meaning: wander • Error • Err • Aberration • Erratic

  11. Gerō, gerere, gessī, gestus • Verb with a sense of “bear” or “carry” • By extension: wear, wage; our book goes with wear • Digest • Belligerent • Gesticulate

  12. Honor, honoris, m • Honor • Don’t make it too hard, now.

  13. iaciō, iacere, iēcī, iactus • Throw • Root of previous words • iacto, inicio, deicio, eicio • Eject, project, inject, subject • Conjecture • Trajectory • Jet

  14. Immōtus, -a, -um • Motionless, still • “Not moved” from im + motus • Immobile, immobility

  15. Ingenium, ingeniī, n. • Character, talent • Genuine • Genius • (Con)genial • Gentleman; genteel

  16. Locūtus, -a, -um • Having spoken • Root verb: loquor • Related Latin word: colloquium • Eloquent • Loquacious • Colloquial • Ventriloquist • Soliloquy • Circumlocution

  17. Magnopere, Magis, Maximē • Greatly, More/Rather, Very greatly/much • Adverb forms of magnus, maior, and maximus • Great, greater, greatest • We’ll focus on them a bit more later

  18. Mandātum, mandātī, n • Order, instruction • Mandate, mandatory • Command • Demand • Recommend

  19. Modus, modī, m. • Way, manner, kind • Mode • M.O. – modus operandi • Modern • Model • Mod(ify) • Modest • Modem

  20. Nimium • Too much • Followed by a genitive • Too much wine? Nimiumvini? • More wine! Plus vini! • No derivatives – have too much of fun! :D

  21. Ōrnō, ōrnāre, ōrnāvī, ōrnātus • Decorate • Ornate • Ornament • Adorn

  22. Pāreō, pārēre, pāruī, pāritus (+DAT) • Obey • Parent isn’t a derivative, but it helps to memorize it • Real meaning is appear, so derivatives are appear, disappear, apparent, apparition

  23. Potēns, genitive potentis • Powerful • Potential • Impotent • Power • Possible • Possess

  24. Prāvus, -a, -um • Evil • Depraved • Depravity

  25. Regressus, -a, -um • Having returned • Re + gressus – having stepped back • Regression

  26. Sciō, scīre, scīvī, scītus • Know • Science • Omniscient • Conscious • Conscience • Prescient

  27. Tālis, tāle • (of) Such (a type) • Such a day = talis dies • Retaliate

  28. Tamquam • As, like • Tam + quam = so + how

  29. Umquam • Ever • Non + umquam = ?

  30. Venēnum, venēnī, n. • Poison • Venom(ous)

  31. Venia, veniae, f. • Mercy • Venial (sins)

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