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How does ize change the meaning of the base word in the word modern?
Ize is the action of modernize
What is the meaning of the greek stem ious?
"ious" means viruses.
What is the meaning of the stem word nec?
Kill or die, although the stem is actually "nekros", Greek for death.
Name 3 greek suffixes?
-osis -ics -ize
What is the stem of the word bibliography?
Bibliography originally comes from the Greek 'biblion' meaning 'book' and 'graphia' meaning 'writing'.
How does the suffix -ize change the meaning of the base word in modernize?
The suffix -ize typically means to make or become. In "modernize," it transforms the base word "modern" into a verb meaning to bring up to date or make current in terms of style, design, or technology.
What is the stem for melancholy?
The stem for "melancholy" is "melancho-," which comes from the Greek word "melankholia," meaning "black bile." In ancient Greek medicine, it was believed that an excess of black bile in the body caused melancholy, a state of deep sadness and gloom. The stem "melancho-" is commonly used in words related to sadness or depression.
What is the fear of legs called?
No idea However scelido is a Greek stem meaning limb and cnem is part of a Greek stem meaning leg Thus scelidophobia (literally fear of limbs) or cnemophobia (literally fear of legs) are words that can be made up and may well pass as the correct terms
What is the suffixes of legal?
The suffix is ize.
What is the meaning for dolphine?
The word is thought to ultimately stem from the Greek delphus, which means womb, as a dolphin was then thought to be a fish with a womb.
What does chron mean in Latin?
from Greek χρονικά [chroneeka] < χρόνος = time / year
What is the suffix in utilize?
The word meaning "make use of" contains the suffix -ize.
