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--- What English word is derived from each of the following combination of prefix and root: 1. ab + duco to remove someone by force ab + norma to deviate from the norm abs + tenere to choose to refrain ab + jurare to renounce or retract ab + dicare to renounce responsibility ab + errare departure from the truth ab + horrere to detest vehemently ab + lavere to wash or cleanse ab + negare to deny to oneself ab + caldere to cut off 2. ad + cedere to give one’s consent ad + celer to speed up ad + canyus prominence of a spoken syllable ad + capere to take or receive ad + cadere the right to approach or enter ad + cadere an unintentional occurrence ad + clamare to acknowledge someone publicly ad + collum something awarded as an honour ad + complere to succeed in achieving something ad + cor agreement 3. ad + aptare to modify to suit different purposes ad + dicere person dependent on a substance ad + ducere to cite as evidence or proof ad + apisci a person who is skilled or proficient ad + aequare sufficient for a purpose ad + haerere to stick or hold fast ad + jungere to attach ad + diurnum to postpone ad + minister to direct or control ad + optare to take over as one’s own 4. ad + facere a thing to be done or attended to ad + facere to act upon or influence ad + filius to associate or be associated with ad + figere to attach or attribute ad + fligere to distress greatly ad + fluere having abundant wealth ad + frontis a deliberate insult ad + ferre directing inward towards the brain ad + fidare to bind to a promise of marriage ad + firmare to confirm or ratify 5. ad + parare equipment used in a laborator ad + parare garments or clothing ad + parere spectre ad + pellere to request for relief or aid ad + parere to come into sight ad + pendere additional material at the end ad + petere a desire or craving for food ad + plaudere to indicate approval by clapping ad + pretium to value highly 6. ad + spirare desire to achieve something ad + simulare collect or put something together ad +serere to insist upon or exert influence ad + sedere to estimate the value of a thing ad + signare to appoint to a post or task ad + simulare to learn an understand ad + sociare to link with or to connect to ad + suavis to give relief in times of pain etc. ad + sumere to take for granted ad + securus to convince
7. bi + caput reflex muscles of the forearm bi + cyspis having two cusps bi + fas ranged in two rows (Bot.) bi + findere divided into two lobes bi + furca divided into two branches bi + lingua able to speak two languages bi + mensis lasting two months bi + parere producing two at once bi + portire made by two parties bi + pedis having two feet 8. com + battuere a fight, conflict or struggle com + bini to join together com + fortis state of ease or well-being com + memorare to honour com + initare to begin com + mandare to praise com + mensurare proportionate com + mereis financial and business activity com + miserani to express or feel sympathy com + movere upheaval 9. de + barque to remove bark from a tree de + but first public appearance de + cadere deterioration of culture de + cant to pour from one to another de + caput to behead de + cedere death de + clinare to refuse to do or accept de + crescere diminution or reduction de + cenere a law made by one in authority de + crepare infirm due to old age 10. dis + confire to make uneasy or confused dis + cordis lack or agreement or harmony dis = corage to inhibit dis + currere verbal communication dis + co-operire to learn about for the first time dis + crepare conflicting claims or figures dis + gorge vomit dis + guise to conceal actual appearance dis + mantel to take apart dis + parage to damage the reputation 11. per + manere intended to last per + meare to spread through the whole of per + orare to speak at length per + oxide short for hydrogen peroxide per + pendere at right angles to a plane per + patrare to be responsible for deception per + petere eternal, permanent per + quaerere incidental benefit in a job per + servus to show persistence per + sistere to continue steadfastly 12. prae + ambulare a preliminary event prae + cavere action to avoid an undesirable event prae + cedere to go or be before prae + claudere to exclude or debar prae = coquere developing or ripening early prae + decessor an ancestor prae + dicere foretell prae + diligere preference prae = eminere extremely eminent prae + ferre to value more highly prae + figurare to suggest in advance prae + ludere an introduction prae + scindere to cut off prematurely prae + sumere to take for granted 13. pro + ballein something difficult to deal with pro + boskein elongated, flexible trunk or snout pro + cedere to continue pro clamare to announce publicly pro + crastinus to put off until later pro + creare to bring into being pro + agere reckless expenditure pro + ducere to yield or bring into existence pro + filium an outline of an object pro + filigere shamelessly immoral 14. pro + geras being prematurely old pro + gignoskein prediction of a disease pro + legein preface, introduction pro + ludere an introductory exercise pro + mittere to give an assurance pro + phanai one who predicts the future pro + scribere to prohibit pro + secare one who dissects dead bodies pro + stenai male glands surrounding bladder 15. re + calx not susceptible to control re + capere to take into one’s hand re = cadere one habitually relapsing into crime re = citare to repeat aloud to an audience re + clinare to rest in a leaning position re + cule to move back violently re + compensare to pay back; reward re + conciliare to become friendly again re + credere cowardly or faint-hearted re + cumbere lying down
sub + dare to overcome—bring under control sub + jungere to add at the end of something sub + mittere to be voluntarily subjected to sub + ordinare under the control of another sub + ornare to bribe or instigate sub + poena writ for one to come to court sub + prior a prior’s assistant sub + rapere a fallacious representation sub + rogare to substitute for another sub + scribere to promise to pay at regular intervals sub + sedere financial aid sub + sistere manage to live sub + tendere stretch across sub + urbs outlying area of a town sub + cingere concise sub + caedere shaped as if cut off abruptly at the end sub + cubare an evil female demon sub + cumbere to give way to a force or desire sub + quatere favourable outcome of an attempt sub + capere liable to be afflicted sub + specere to believe someone guilty sub + pendere to hang from above sub + spirare to utter with a sigh sub + tenere withstand
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