aqua: Water: aquarium, aquatic aud: Hear: audience, audible bene: Good: benefit, benevolent cap: Take or seize: capture, capable cede: Go: precede, recede circum: Around: circumference, circumnavigate clam: Shout: exclaim, clamor cogn: Know: recognize, cognition cor: Heart: cordial, courage corp: Body: corporation, corpse cred: Believe: incredible, credit cur: Run: current, occur dict: Say: dictionary, predict duc: Lead: produce, educate fac: Make or do: factory, manufacture fer: Carry: transfer, ferry fid: Faith: confide, fidelity flect: Bend: reflect, flexible form: Shape: transform, uniform fort: Strong: fortress, effort frag: Break: fragment, fragile gen: Birth or kind: generate, generation grad: Step: gradual, graduate jud: Law or judge: judge, judicial junct: Join: junction, conjunction lect: Choose or read: select, lecture leg: Law: legal, legislature loc: Place: locate, location loqu: Speak: eloquent, loquacious luc: Light: lucid, translucent magn: Large: magnify, magnificent mal: Bad: malice, malfunction man: Hand: manual, manufacture mar: Sea: marine, submarine mater: Mother: maternal, matriarch mem: Mindful: memory, memorial mit: Send: submit, transmit mort: Death: mortal, mortuary mov: Move: movement, remove nat: Born: native, nature nov: New: novel, novice omni: All: omnivore, omnipresent pater: Father: paternal, patriarch ped: Foot: pedal, pedestrian pel: Drive or push: propel, repel pend: Hang: pendant, suspend port: Carry: transport, import quer: Ask: query, question rupt: Break: rupture, interrupt scrib: Write: describe, scribble sect: Cut: section, dissect sent: Feel: sentiment, resent spec: Look: spectator, inspect struct: Build: construct, structure tact: Touch: contact, tactile terr: Land: territory, terrain tract: Pull: tractor, attract vac: Empty: vacuum, vacant ven: Come: event, prevent vert: Turn: convert, reverse vid: See: video, evidence voc: Call or voice: vocal, advocate vol: Wish: volunteer, voluntary vor: Eat: carnivore, devour dorm: Sleep: dormitory, dormant lun: Moon: lunar, lunatic sol: Sun or alone: solar, solitary ject: Throw: reject, project mand: Order: command, demand medi: Middle: medium, medieval pop: People: population, popular san: Healthy: sanitary, sanity simil: Like: similar, simile sub: Under: submarine, subway temp: Time: temporary, contemporary turb: Disturb: turbulent, turbine Free flashcards from Peabody at peabody.kids/flashcards/la-latin-roots