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Greek Roots

A root is the main part of a word to which prefixes and suffixes may be added. Roots can help students determine the meaning of words.

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-aster-, -astro-star
-auto-self
-bio-life
-chron-, chrono-time
-cosm-, -cosmo-universe, order
-cryph-, -crypt-hidden, secret
-dem-, -demo-people
-dog-, -dox-opinion, teaching
-gen-race, kind, origin, birth
-gnos-know
-graph-, -graphy-, -gramwrite
-log-, -logue-speech, word, reasoning
-lys-, -lyt-break down
-metr-, -meter-measure
-micro-small
-morph-form, shape
-naut-ship
-phon-, -phone-, -phono-sound, voice
-pol-, -polis-, -polit-city, state
-scop-, -scope-watch, look at
-tele-far off, distant, end
-the-put or place


Middle School Computer Instructor
St. Thomas More Middle School
Rapid City, SD

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