GREEK/LATIN WORD PARTS

GREEK/LATIN WORD PARTSPREFIXES

mono/mon – one; single; alonemulti – many

quadri/quadru/quadr – four

hetero – differenthomo – one and the

same; likeproto – firstomni – allpan – all

amphi - both, around

SUFFIXES

ious – having characterized by

less – without

ROOTS

equ – equal; same

viv – to live

Match the following word parts with their definitions:

1. mon/mono A. all

2. multi B. four

3. quadr C. one

4. proto D. many

5. omni E. first

1. mon/mono A. all

2. multi B. four

3. quadr C. one

4. proto D. many

5. omni E. first

Is a quadrilateral always an equilateral?

Quadri = four

But does not have to be equal in length

What geometric figures could be equilateral?

A. triangle

B. square

C. hexagon

D. rectangle

If in homogeneous classroom grouping, the students in each group have similar abilities, then what is heterogeneous grouping?

Homo = same

Hetero = different

So…different levels of ability

What is Apple talking about when they say that

the camera can switch between normal view and

PANORAMIC view for its pictures?

Pan = allSo the panoramic view takes in

ALL the viewIt’s a much wider picture, right?

http://www.panoramas.dk/fullscreen2/full22.html

Then and now…

What are these?Hint: think of the

word partfor ‘both, around’

viv = to live-ious = having, characterized by

Create a sentence using each of the following words:

• vivid

• vivacious

What does the suffix “-less” mean?

And please don’t say ‘less’

WITHOUT(If it meant ‘less,’

would that work with ‘heartless’ or

‘timeless’

If “monochromatic” means “one color,” what do you think “polychromatic” means?

A rainbow is polychromatic, right?

Give me an

example of a

prototype

(the original or model on which something is based)

If animals that eat plants are called herbivores, and animals that eat animals

are called carnivores,then what are animals that

eat both plants AND animals?

OMNIvoresSeagulls will eat

Just about anything

That they come across

- humans, too, are

considered omnivores