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| Base |
Meaning |
Origin |
| ab |
away |
Latin |
| acro |
top, tip, end |
Greek |
| ad, ac, at, as, ap, am, an, ar, ag, af |
to, toward, at |
Latin |
| ambi |
around, both |
Latin |
| amphi |
both, of oth sides, around |
Greek |
| ant, anti |
against |
Greek |
| ante |
before |
Latin |
| apo, ap, aph |
away from, off |
Greek |
| archa, arshae |
old, ancient |
Greek |
| auto |
self |
Greek |
| ben, bon |
good, well |
Latin |
| bi |
two |
Latin |
| co, con, com |
together, with |
Latin |
| contra, contro |
against |
Latin |
| de |
from, away, off |
Latin |
| deca, dec, deka |
ten |
Greek |
| di, dis |
two, twice |
Greek |
| dia |
through, across |
Greek |
| dis, dif |
apart, away, not, to deprive |
Latin |
| du |
double, two |
Latin |
| dys |
difficult, bad |
Greek |
| e, ex, ec |
out, beyond, from, out of, forth |
Latin |
| ecto |
outside of |
Greek |
| en |
in give [intensifier] |
Latin |
| endo, ento |
within |
Greek |
| ep, epi |
upon, at, in addition |
Greek |
| eu |
good, well |
Greek |
| extra |
beyond |
Latin |
| fore |
before |
Anglo-Saxon |
| hemi |
half |
Greek |
| hetero |
various, unlike |
Greek |
| hier |
sacred |
Greek |
| holo |
whole |
Greek |
| homo |
same |
Greek |
| hyper |
above, beyond |
Greek |
| hypo, hyp |
under, less than |
Greek |
| ideo, idea |
idea |
Greek |
| in, ir, im, il |
not, without |
Latin |
| in, im |
in, on, upon, into, toward |
Latin |
| inter |
between |
Latin |
| intro |
within |
Latin |
| iso |
equal |
Greek |
| kilo |
thousand |
Greek |
| macro |
long, large |
Greek |
| magn, mag, meg, maj |
great |
Latin |
| mal |
bad, ill |
Latin |
| mega |
great |
Greek |
| met, meta, meth |
among, with, after, beyond |
Greek |
| micro |
small |
Greek |
| migr |
to move, travel |
Latin |
| mill |
thousand |
Latin |
| mis |
less, wrong |
Latin |
| mono |
one |
Greek |
| multi |
many, much |
Latin |
| neo |
new |
Greek |
| non, ne |
not |
Latin |
| o, ob, oc, of, op |
against, toward |
Latin |
| omni |
all |
Latin |
| paleo |
long ago, ancient |
Greek |
| pan, panto |
all, every |
Greek |
| para |
beside, beyond |
Latin |
| penta |
five |
Greek |
| per |
through |
Latin |
| peri |
around, about |
Greek |
| pre |
before |
Latin |
| pro |
before, forward, forth |
Latin |
| pronto |
first |
Greek |
| poly |
many |
Greek |
| post |
after |
Latin |
| pseudo |
false, counterfeit |
Greek |
| quad, quatr |
four |
Latin |
| re |
again, anew, back |
Latin |
| retro |
back, backward, behind |
Latin |
| se, sed |
apart, aside, away |
Latin |
| semi |
half |
Latin |
| sover |
above, over |
Latin |
| sub |
under, below, up from below |
Latin |
| super, supra |
above, down, thoroughle |
Latin |
| syn, sym, syl |
together, with |
Greek |
| tele |
far off |
Greek |
| trans |
over, across |
Latin |
| tri |
three |
Latin |
| un |
not |
Latin |
| uni |
one |
Latin |
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