Con (Latin cum, with) signifies with or together; it takes the forms of
com, col, co, cog, and cor, for ease in pronunciation.
con vert' con de scend' con ven'tion al
com press' com pan'ion com pen sa'tion
col lect' col'lo quy col lat'er al
co here' co-ex ist' co-ex ten'sive
cog'nate cog'ni zant cog nos'ci ble
cor rect' cor re spond' cor o na'tion
con cur' con vul'sion con sec'u tive
con dign' con vey'er con se quen'tial
con form' con tu'sion con nat'u ral
Lesson 166.
De signifies down or from; epi significs on, near, during; and ex has the
meaning out of. Ex also becomes e, ec, or ef.
de scend' ex tract' ep i dem'ic
de tract' e vade' ep'i lep sy
de note' ef fuse' ep i glot'tis
de vote' ec'logue ep i derm'is
Dia, ob, per, and circum mean respectively apart, against, through, and
around. With English words, dis gives a negative meaning.
dis tend' dis sev'er dis em bar'rass
ob trude' ob lique'ly ob lit'er ate
per plex' per fect'ive per sist'en cy
cir'cuit cir cum volve' cir cum ja'cent
Lesson 167.
Mal signifies evil, ill; mono is from Greek monos, single; pan (Greek),
signifies all, every thing; and poly (Greek polus), many.
mal'con tent ma li'cious ma lev'o lent
mon'o tone mon'o gram mo nop'o Iy
pan'o ply pan'the ist pan o ra'ma
pol'y gon pol'y pus pol'y the ism
Pro is a Latin preposition signifying for, before, and forth; uni (Latin
unus, one) signifies one or producing one; syn (sometimes syl and sym)
signifies together; and sub (sometimes suf, sup, and sug) denotes under,
below.
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