Greek & Latin roots of English

ardeo-ard^ere

burn

(ardor, ardent)
doceo-doc^ere-doctum

teach, show

(docile, doctor, doctrine, indoctrinate)
moneo-mon^ere-monitum

warn

(admonish, money)
moveo-mov^ere-motum

move

(move, movement; motion, motive, motor)
placeo, plac^e

please

(pleasant, plea; placate)
rideo-rid^ere-risum

laugh

(ridicule, ridiculous; derisive)
studeo-stud^ere

be eager for, desire

(study, studious, student)
terreo-terr^ere

frighten

(terror, terrify, terrific)
timeo-tim^ere

fear

(timid, timidity)

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Greek & Latin roots of English

Description

2nd conjugation

Updated

2010-09-09T18:30:04Z

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