Dictate, Diction, Contradict, Dictum, Jurisdiction
It means say.
The root "dict" or "dic" means to say or speak. It is derived from Latin and is often seen in words related to speaking, such as dictionary (collection of words) or dictate (to command).
The root word dict means speak or say. Dict is in words such as predict, dictate, and diction.
The Greek word "dict" means to say or speak. It is the root for words like "dictate" and "dictionary."
pre-dict-able "dict" is the root (from the Latin "dictum")
Dictation, dictophone, predict, indict, dictator, dictum, dictionary.
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Some words with the prefix 'dict' are:dictatedictationDictatordictatorialdictiondictionarydictum
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The most basic root is "dic-", used with many words involved with speaking or saying.The word where "Dictate" comes from is "dicto, dictare, dictavi, dictatus": To say repeatedly, to dictateThis word is a modified form of:Dico, -ere, Dixi, Dictus: to speak or say
The form dict is a root, not a suffix.It means "spoken" (Latin dictum) and is seen ending the words edict, interdict, and contradict.