Latin Prefixes and Their Meanings

Latin Prefixes and Their Meanings
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This list provides a breakdown of various Latin prefixes and their meanings to help readers better understand commonly used words. Examples of prefixes include "ab," which means away or absent, and can be found

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Slide1Latin Prefixes

Slide2Ab  (HINT:  absent) • Ambi  (HINT: ambidextrous) • Ben, bon  (HINT: benefit) • Co, con, com  (HINT: cooperate, company) • Away • Around, both • Good, well • Together, with

Slide3De  (HINT: deploy) • Du  (HINT: duplex) • En  (HINT: enjoy) • In, ir, im, il  (HINT: irresponsible, impossible) • From, away, off • Double, two • In give [intensifier] • Not, without

Slide4Inter  (Hint: Interrupt) • Magn, mag, meg, maj (Hint: Magnificent, megaplanner) • Migr  (Hint: migrate) • Mis  (Hint: Mistake) • Between Great • To move, travel • Less, wrong

Slide5Non, ne  (Hint: nonsense) • Omni  (Hint: omnivore) • Per  (Hint: pervade) • Pro  (Hint: procede, prologue) • Not • All • Through, • Before, forward, forth

Slide6Retro  (Hint: retrofit) • Sub  (Hint: subway, submarine) •   • Trans  (Hint: transfer, transatlantic) • Un  (Hint: unhappy) • Back, backward, behind • Under, below, up from below Over, across • Not

Slide7Ad, ac, at, as, ap, am, an, ar, ag, af   (Hint: advance, after, ascend, appear) • Ante   (Hint: A.M.-- antemeridian) • Contra, contro   (Hint: contrary, contradict) • Dis, dif  (Hint: different, disease) • To, toward, at • Before • Against • Apart, away, not to deprive

Slide8E, ex,ec  (Hint: exit, emit) • Extra (Hint: extraordinary) • In, im  (Hint: implode, in) • Intro (Hint: transfer, introjection) • Mal  (Hint: malady, malignant) • Out, beyond, from, out of, forth • Beyond • In, on, upon, into, toward • Within • Bad, ill

Slide9Mill (Hint: millipede) • Multi (Hint: multitude) • O, ob, oc, of, op  (Hint: object, offend, oppose) •   Pre   (Hint: prefix) • Para  (Hint: parallel) • Thousand • Many, much • Against, toward • Before • Beside

Slide10Post  (Hint: postscript) • Re  (Hint: return, regress) • Se, sed  (Hint: secede, secret) •   Sover  (Hint: sovereign) • Super, supra  (Hint: superstar) • After  • Again, anew, back • Apart, aside, away • Above, over • Above, down

Slide11Tri   (Hint: triangle) • Uni  (Hint: unicycle, unite) Quad, quart  (Hint: quarter, quadrilateral) Semi  (Hint: semester, semisweet) Bi  (Hint: bicycle) • Three • One • Four • Half • Two