Latin and Greek Root Words

In the word bicycle what does the Greek root word 'bi' mean?

• wheel

• to move

• two

• pedals

Select two meanings of the Latin word 'inter'?

• Among

• Information

• Screen

• Between

In Latin the word iste/-ist means 'someone who does'

• True

• False

Which part of the word 'telephone' means 'at a distance' in Greek?

In Latin what does the word 'aqua' mean?

• Beads

• Water

• Fish

• Bridge

The Latin root word "Accio" was used in Harry Potter as a spell and means what?

• Light up

• Let it be destroyed

• Drive away

• I summon

What is the Latin root word meaning 'weapons' that you see in the word armour?

What does the Latin root word 'obliviscor' mean?

• I forget

• I break

• Drive away

• Rock or stone

The word audition derives from the Latin root word 'auditus'. What does auditus mean?

• To act

• Hearing

• Practice

• Show off

Which two Latin words mean light or lamp?

• Labivue

• Lumen

• Bulbi

• Lux