GREEK & LATIN ROOTS IN MODERN ENGLISH (See list of English suffixes at bottom) (Additions & corrections to Edgar@EdgarLOwen.com) A a(n)- (L) without (acephala) a-, ab-, abs-(L.) away from, aversion (abductor, abstract). Also (ef-) abduc- lead from acanth- prickle acer- ...
文档标签: Latin and Greek Root Words - 系统标签: greek latin root words vanqu fratr LatinandGreekRootWords ac(u),acr ag,act(ig) agog,agogue alg alien am amb(i) and(r) angel angl anim ann(u),enn(i) anth anthrop apo aqu(a) arch(e), archa(e) art(ert) ast(er) aud,audit ...
Latin Spelling Circe Translation Hoop Round (kirkoô) Circe and Odysseus' men, Athenian red-figure pelike C5th B.C., Staatliche Kunstammlungen Dresden KIRKE (Circe) was a goddess of sorcery (pharmakeia) who was skilled in the magic of transmutation, illusion, and necromancy. She lived...
Indo-European root*men-,"to think." This is the root from which English also gets the wordsamnesia(from Greek),mental(from Latin), andmind(from Germanic). The reconstructed form*montwa,the ancestor of GreekMousa,also comes from this root and probably originally referred to "mental power" ...
Latin Spelling Aristaeus Translation Most Excellent ARISTAIOS (Aristaeus) was the rustic god of shepherds and cheesemaking, beekeeping, honey and honey-mead, olive growing and oil milling, medicinal herbs, hunting, and the Etesian winds which provided some respite from the scorching heat of midsumm...
In Greek mythology, Alcmene was the mother of Heracles who, after she died, was worshipped as a Goddess in Thebes and Athens. The story goes that after she died, Zeus got Heracles to steal her body and put a stone in her coffin in her place. Then Zeus brought her to the Isles of...
Multiple studies have demonstrated that in the developed world, households are the main producers of food waste along the food supply chain, being responsible for about half of the edible food wasted. This study aims to analyse consumers’ food waste behaviour and identify the factors that ...
Clio(Κλειώ) derives from the Greek verb “kleo,” which means “to make famous” or “to celebrate.” This connects to the broader concept of glorifying great deeds and achievements. Erato(Ἐρατώ) shares its linguistic root with “eros,” signifying love or desire. The name...
Greek Name Χρονος Transliteration Khronos Latin Spelling Chronos, Chronus Translation Time (khronos) Aeon and the Zodiac-Wheel, Greco-Roman mosaic C3rd A.D., Glyptothek Munich KHRONOS (Chronos) was the primordial god of time. In the Orphic cosmogony he emerged self-formed at ...
Harmonia was the ancient Greek goddess of harmony and concord. She was a daughter of Ares and Aphrodite and as such presided over both marital harmony, soothing strife and discord, and harmonious action of soldiers in war. Late Greek and Roman writers so