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Lesson 3 Part 2. Personal Relationships. FRATER, FATRIS Latin “brother”. FRATERNAL. (frah- tur -nul) (fra-ter-nal), adjective Definition: Pertaining to brothers; brotherly “Those two boys have a fraternal bond even though they are not blood related.” . FRATERNIZE.
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Lesson 3 Part 2 Personal Relationships
FRATER, FATRIS Latin “brother”
FRATERNAL (frah-tur-nul) (fra-ter-nal), adjective Definition: Pertaining to brothers; brotherly “Those two boys have a fraternal bond even though they are not blood related.”
FRATERNIZE (fr@-er-nize) (frat-er-nize), verb Definition: to be friendly with to socialize with the enemy Forms: fraternization, noun “The new kid in school was easy to fraternize with & made friends quickly.” “The game was boys vs. girls and I didn’t dare fraternize or we might lose.”
AVUNCULUS, AVUNCULI Latin “uncle”
AVUNCULAR (uh-vuhng-cue-ler) (a-vunc-u-lar), adjective Definition: Like an uncle “We have the most avuncular neighbor. He comes over on holidays and falls asleep watching football.”
FAMILIA Latin “family”
FAMILIAL (fah-mill-yull) (fa-mil-ial), adjective Definition: having to do with family “Even though my cousins live all across the country, we still have a familial bond that keeps us close.”
UXOR, UXORIS Latin “wife”
UXORIOUS (youcks-ore-ee-us) (ux-or-i-ous) adj. Definition: dominated by one’s wife “That man is completely uxorious. He can’t go anywhere or do anything without his wife giving him permission.”
GAMOS Greek “marriage”
BIGAMY (big-ah-mee) (big-a-my), noun Definition: married to two people Forms: bigamist, noun bigamous, adjective “The greedy man couldn’t decide who to marry so he committed bigamy and convinced both women to marry him.”
MONOGAMY (ma-nohg-ah-me) (mo-nog-a-my), noun Definition: marriage to an individual person Forms: monogamist, n monogamous, adj “In America, the only legal form of marriage is monogamy.”