Greek and Latin Study 4/16

Submarine has the prefix sub because sub is Latin for

• water

• under

• above

• boat

Volcanoes erupt, and that uses the Latin word for break or burst:

• eru

• rumpo/ruptum

• erup

• rupt/rump

Pax is ___________ for peace.

• Latin

• Greek

The Latin word meaning to look at is:

• specto/spectatum

• spectate

• loocar

• see

In the word vocaulary, we use the Latin root word vox, meaning

• word

• answer

• speak

• voice

Anne of Green Gables is loquacious, from the Latin loquor for

• imaginative

• young

• talkative

• silly

A boy named Felix has a name that means ____________ in ___________.

• Happy; Latin

• Happy; Greek

• Mean; Greek

• Sad; Latin

The Marines have the motto Semper Fideles, which means:

• Always Faithful

• Always Strong

• Always Together

• Never Give Up

If you have a solo, it means you are performing

• in front of a large audience

• a comedy show

• alone

• in a dance recital

Monos is where we get the derivative for monarch, from the _________________ for _________________.

• Greek; solitary king

• Greek; solitary ruler

• Greek; queen

• Latin; solitary ruler