1. Roots

2. Standard: R 1.2 Use knowledge of Greek & Latin roots to understand vocabulary Objective 1: Define and Identify Greek and Latin root words

3. Roots The root of a word is the base meaning of a word. T he root of a word that originated from the ancient Greek language is a _________ root. Greek Latin T he root of a word that originated from the ancient Latin language is a _________ root.

4. Roots Modern English is a mix of many other languages Latin and Greek influenced the English Language English spoke Anglo-Saxon Romans occupied England from 43 AD to 410 AD. Greek & Latin Roots

5. Roots -chron- time -cred- to believe -path- feeling, suffering -ject- to throw -scrib-, -script- to write -sub- under Latin Greek Common Root Words

6. RW Definition Origin (Greek or Latin) Example Use example in a sentence.

7. Latin root Basic meaningExample words -dict-to saycontradict, dictate, diction, edict, predict -duc-to lead, bring, take deduce, produce, reduce -gress-to walkdigress, progress, transgress -ject-to throweject, inject, interject, project, reject, subject -pel-to drivecompel, dispel, impel, repel -pend-to hangappend, depend, impend, pendant, pendulum -port-to carrycomport, deport, export, import, report, support -scrib-, -script-to writedescribe, description, prescribe, prescription, subscribe, subscription, transcribe, transcription -tract-to pull, drag, draw attract, contract, detract, extract, protract, retract, traction -vert-to turnconvert, divert, invert, revert

8. Greek root Basic meaningExample words -anthrop-humanmisanthrope, philanthropy, anthropomorphic -chron-timeanachronism, chronic, chronicle, synchronize, chronometer -dem-peopledemocracy, demography, demagogue, endemic, pandemic -morph-formamorphous, metamorphic, morphology -path-feeling, sufferingempathy, sympathy, apathy, apathetic, psychopathic -pedo-, -ped- child, childrenpediatrician, pedagogue -philo-, -phil- having a strong affinity or love for philanthropy, philharmonic, philosophy -phon-soundpolyphonic, cacophony, phonetics -cred-to believecredo, credible, credence, credit, credential, credulity, incredulous

9. Homework cred Greek To believe credible Is that news source credible?

10. Homework -ject- Latin To throw eject The player was ejected from the game