Historians
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Ancient calendars and time were based on these.
What are "natural cycles"
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Root meaning "to care for, attend to"
What is "cur or sur"
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This root means "book or scroll"
What is "bibl"
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This root means "wheel or enclosure"
What is "cycl"
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The root word meaning "Greece"
What is "helle, hella"
200
This Greek historian from the chapter was not involved in politics
Who is Livy
200
The definition of the root of the word "autograph".
What is "to write or to draw"
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The root of the word "conjecture" means this.
What is "to throw"
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The root meaning "period or age".
What is "ev"
200
The definition of the base "ver"
What is "true"
300
This person wrote about the history of Greece after Thucydides
Who is Xenophon
300
The definition of the root of the word "conquer"
What is "to seek"
300
This is the root of the word "cordiality"
What is "cord"
300
This is the root of the word "extemporaneous"
What is "tempor"
300
This is the definition of the root of the word "reputation"
What is "to think or to regard"
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This historian wrote a history about the Persian Wars
Who is Herodotus
400
"hand" + "to write"
What is "manuscript"
400
This is the definition of the root of the word "codify"
What is "book or bound volume"
400
This is the definition of the root of the word "primeval"
What is "first"
400
This word comes from the root "ras" and means "blank slate"
What is tabula rasa
500
This lawyer wrote the Annals, a satirical account of Roman politics.
Who is Tacitus
500
"Under + to bear" forms this word, meaning "bring to mind".
What is "suggest"?
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"Self, by oneself + to write" forms this word.
What is "autobiography"
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The roots meaning "Time, duration of time + measure, measurement" form this word.
What is "chronometer"
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The roots meaning "Under + woven" form this word.
What is "subtext"