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The Latin-Greek equivalents
of the 3-rd declension masculine nouns
Latin word Greek stem Meaning
calor, ōris m
color, ōris m
homo, ĭnis m
pes, pedis m
pulmo, ōnis m
sudor, ōris m
tumor, ōris m
thermchrom-,
chromatanthroppodpneum-,
pneumonhidronc-
heat; warmth
colour
man; human being
foot
lung
sweat, perspiration
tumour
Exceptions
cor, cordis n
mater, tris f
os, oris n
os, ossis n
cardimeningstomatoste-,
ost-
heart
meninx
mouth
bone
The materials for self-control:
A. The tasks for self-control
Task № 1.
Agree adjectives with nouns, translate the terms:
1) tumor, ōris m – tumour (benign, malignant); 2) pes, pedis m – foot (right,
left); 3) os, ossis n – bone (zygomatic, palatine, hyoid, wide); 4) paries, ĕtis m –
paries (front, back, external, internal); 5) flos, floris m – flower (white, yellow, red);
6) homo, ĭnis m – man (good, sick, healthy).
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