Name: ______________________________ ΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣϑΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨ Ω Ω Latin and Greek Prefixes: ≅ ≅ Sub- and ObΣ Σ any prefixes we use in English originally come from Greek or Word Bank Latin words.The prefix sub- is from Latin meaning “under” ject Θ Θ or “below.” The prefix ob- is from a Latin word meaning marine “against” or “across from.” If you understand what the prefix means, it sequent Χ will help you understand the meaning of the whole word. For example, Χ stacle the root text means “written work.” Combine sub- with text, and it stinate ∆ becomes the word subtext. Based on its original meaning, subtext means ∆ stitute “under a written work” or the deeper meaning of a written work such struct Φ as a theme. Φ terranean the list in the bank to make five different English words out of subvious Ψ Use Ψ and ob-. You may add a suffix or change the spelling a little if needed. way a sentence for each word you make and circle the word you made Ω Write Ω with the prefix. Be sure to use words for both sub- and ob-. ≅ ≅ Σ Sentences: Σ ϑ 1. ϑ Θ Θ Χ 2. Χ ∆ ∆ Φ 3. Φ Ψ Ψ Ω 4. Ω ≅ ≅ Σ 5. Σ Θ Θ ΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣϑΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨ M Copyright © 2016 K12reader.com. All Rights Reserved. Free for educational use at home or in classrooms. Key Name: ______________________________ ΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣϑΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨ Ω Ω Latin and Greek Prefixes: ≅ ≅ Sub- and ObΣ Σ any prefixes we use in English originally come from Greek or Word Bank Latin words.The prefix sub- is from Latin meaning “under” ject Θ Θ or “below.” The prefix ob- is from a Latin word meaning marine “against” or “across from.” If you understand what the prefix means, it sequent Χ will help you understand the meaning of the whole word. For example, Χ stacle the root text means “written work.” Combine sub- with text, and it stinate ∆ becomes the word subtext. Based on its original meaning, subtext means ∆ stitute “under a written work” or the deeper meaning of a written work such struct Φ as a theme. Φ terranean the list in the bank to make five different English words out of subvious Ψ Use Ψ and ob-. You may add a suffix or change the spelling a little if needed. way a sentence for each word you make and circle the word you made Ω Write Ω with the prefix. Be sure to use words for both sub- and ob-. ≅ ≅ Σ Sentences: Σ Student’s choice ϑ 1. ϑ Θ Θ Χ 2. Χ ∆ ∆ Φ 3. Φ Ψ Ψ Ω 4. Ω ≅ ≅ Σ 5. Σ Θ Θ ΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣϑΘΧ∆ΦΨΩ≅ΣΘΧ∆ΦΨ M Copyright © 2016 K12reader.com. All Rights Reserved. Free for educational use at home or in classrooms.
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