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The prefix 'bi-' means 'two, twice'. English derivatives include the adjective biweekly for 'occurring every two weeks'; and the nouns biplane for 'an airplane with two main wings', and bimetallism for 'using two different metals as a monetary standard'.
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What is the latin root for bicycle?
The latin root for bicycle is "bi" which means two, and "cycle" which means wheel or circle.
What words are derivatives of the Latin root syllable 'tot-'?
The Latin root syllable 'tot-' means 'so many'. Its English derivatives are total and totality. Its Latin derivatives are the adverb 'totiens', for 'so many times'; and the adjective 'totus', for 'the complete, the entire, the whole'.
Which Latin root word means to lean?
Clin- is the Latin root syllable that means 'to lean'. One of its English language derivatives is the infinitive 'to incline'. One of its Latin language derivatives is the infinitive 'inclinare', which means 'to lean'.
What is the latin root meaning god?
'Deus, dei' (m) means god. We get derivatives such as 'deity' and 'deified'.
What words are derivatives from the Latin root word Fido?
The most common is "fidelity".
What are English derivatives of the Latin root syllables 'duo-'?
The number 'two' is the English equivalent of the Latin root syllables 'duo-'. English derivatives of the Latin root include the adjective dual; the adjective/noun duodecimal; and the nouns duet. Latin derivatives includes 'duodecim', which means loosely 'twelve' and literally 'two plus ten'; and the verb 'duplicare', which means 'to double'.
What words are derivatives of the Latin root word 'classicus'?
The adjectives "classic" and "classical" are English derivatives of the Latin adjective "classicus." Another derivative is the noun "classicism." The Latin root word "classicus" has the original meaning of "relating to the classes into which the Roman citizens were divided."
What Latin root means 'to seize'?
Rap- is the Latin root that means 'to seize'. Latin derivatives include the infinitive 'rapere' for 'to seize, snatch'; the adverb 'raptim' for 'violently'; and the noun 'raptor' for 'robber'. English derivatives include the adjectives 'rapt' and 'raptorial', and the noun 'raptor'.
What is the root word for 'sequence' in Latin?
The syllable sequ- is the root of the English language word 'sequence'. The Latin root means 'to follow' in English. One of its Latin language derivatives is the infinitive 'sequi', which also translates as 'to follow'.
What are the derivatives of the latin root word per?
This is straight out of my Latin book Perfect, per chance, perennial, perspective, perceive, pertain, perspire
What words are derivatives of the Latin root 'rego-'?
I guide is the English equivalent of the Latin root 'rego-'. Latin derivatives include the noun 'rector' for 'governor, ruler'; the adjective 'rectus' for 'straight'; the noun 'rex' for 'king'; and the noun 'regimen' for 'act of directing, rudder'.
What is the Greek root of 'spirea'?
Speir- is the Greek root for 'spirea'. Derivatives are the Greek noun 'speira' and the later Latin noun 'spira'. Both the Greek and the Latin derivatives mean 'coil, twist'. Another Greek derivative of the original Greek root is the noun 'speirema', which means 'convolution'.
