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Define Latin root Aqua.
Water
Define Submerge
What is to completely place or go below the surface of water.
what page number is the lesson on (arabic numerals)
180
Yes English uses Arabic numerals, the more you know
Define Hydrotherapy
The use of water to heal the body.
Define undulate.
Having a wavy surface, edge, or markings
Define Latin root Lu.
Wash
What is a sailor, seafarer, or someone who helps navigate, operate, and maintain a ship or boat?
Mariner
similar root to plen, plet, ple, pli, ply (meaning fill)
Hint: it's from lesson XIX
plic, meaning fold
name 3 roots that are related to the ocean from the lesson
Literally all of them other then Tuber and Ori
What means flood?
Diluv (di+luv)
Roots "pluv" "aqua" and "mar" ALL mean water. True or false? If not, what do they mean?
False.
"pluv" means rain.
"aqua" means water.
"mar" means sea.
Define Aquaceous
To be made of or contain water.
The Latin word plebs came from what root
Ple, meaning to fill
The _____ weather wasn't the most ideal and caused many road closures due to flooding.
pluvial
As of 2026, what percentage of people ablute daily in the United States?
90%
What are all of the definitions for the Latin root Turb, Turbin.
Commotion, Crowd, Disorder, Whirlwind, Spiral.
A word meaning a literary or archaic verb that means to wash, bathe, or flow against something.
Lave
Commonly used words that are from the root Mar but are not related to the sea
Marital (marriage) and Martial (war)
I make you float,
but I can drown.
I'm all around
but weigh you down.
What root am I?
Pluv - Water
In what famous book does the main character have Tuberculosis
Twilight
Edward Cullen got tuberculosis in 1816
Yes he is the main character, fight me
From the Proto-Indo-European (PIE) root teue- (also teuə- or tewh₂-). Forming the Latin verb tumere, what is it's root and definition?
tum - swell
Which term refers to the ritual act of washing oneself, often practiced in religious contexts for purification, and derives from the Latin verb abluere, meaning "to wash away"?
Ablution
Who is the quote at the bottom of the lesson page from
Dean John Pomfret
Define maritime
Relating to, or bordering of the sea
Relating to navigation, or commerce on the sea
What is the total number of Greek and Latin lessons (review included) have we done? This lesson is also included in the total.
49