Ago, I
lead: demagogue, pedagogue, stratagem.
Agon, a
contest: agony, antagonist.
Anthropos,
a man: anthropology, misanthrope, philanthropist.
Aster,
astron, a star: asterisk, astronomy, astrology.
Autos,
self: autocrat, autograph, autonomy, autobiography.
Biblos, a
book; Bible, bibliography, bibliomaniac.
Bios,
life: biology, biography.
Chole,
bile: choleric, melancholy.
Chronos,
lime: chronicle, chronology, chronometer, chronic.
Deka, ten:
decagon, decade.
Demos, the
people: democracy, demagogue, epidemic.
Doxa,
opinion .- orthodox, dogmatic.
Gamos,
marriage: monogamy, bigamy, polygamy.
Geo, the
earth: geology, geography, geometry.
Gonia, an
angle: diagonal, polygon, hexagon.
Grapho, I
write: biography, telegraph, telegram, phonograph.
Helios,
the sun: heliograph, heliotrope.
Hippos, a
horse: hippopotamus, hippodrome.
Hodos, a
way: period, method, episode.
Homos, the
same: homogeneous, homonym.
Hudor,
water: hydrogen, hydrophobia, hydrant.
Idios,
one's own: idiot, idiom, idiosyncrasy.
Isos,
equal: isosceles.
Kosmos,
the world: cosmopolite.
Kratos,
strength: democrat, autocrat, aristocrat, plutocrat
Kuklos, a
circle: cycle, cyclone, encyclopaedia.
Lithos, a
stone: lithography, aerolite.
Logos, a
word, speech: dialogue, catalogue, astrology.
Luo, I
loosen: analysis, paralysis.
Meter, a
mother; metropolis.
Metron, a
measure: thermometer, barometer.
Mikros,
little: microscope.
Monos,
alone: monarch, monopoly.
Nomos, a,
law: astronomy, economy, autonomy.
Ode, a
song: prosody, parody.
Onoma, a
name: anonymous, synonymous.
Orthos,
right: orthodoxy, orthography.
Pan, all:
pantheist, pantomime, panacea.
Pathos,
feeling: pathetic, sympathy, antipathy,.
Petra, a
rock: petrify, petroleum.
Phileo, I
love: philosophy, philanthropy.
Phone, a
sound: phonograph, telephone.
Phos,
photos, light; phosphorus, photograph.
Phrasis, a
speech: paraphrase, phraseology.
Poleo, I
make: poem, onomatopoeia.
Polis, a
city: police, policy, politic, metropolis
Polus,
many: polygamy, polygon.
Poiis,
podos, afoot: antipodes, tripod.
Rheo, I
flow: rheumatic, diarrhoea, catarrh.
Skopeo, I
see: telescope, microscope.
Sophia,
wisdom: philosopher, sophist.
Techne, an
art: technical, architect, pyrotechnics.
Tele,
afar: telegraph, telegram, telephone, telescope, telepathy, telemail.
Temno, I
cut: anatomy, epitome.
Theos, a
god: theism, theology, theosophy.
Thermos,
warm: thermometer.
Thesis, a
placing: hypothesis, synthesis, parenthesis.
Treis,
three: triangle, tripod, trinity.
Tupos,
impression: type, stereotype, electrotype.
Zoon, an
animal: zoology, zodiac.
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