New Word-Analysis

Chapter 20

CREDERE. (See page 35.)

44. CREA"RE: cre"o, crea"tum, _to create_.

CREAT: -ion, -ive, -or, -ure; create" (pro-, re-).

45. CRES"CERE: cres"co, cre"tum, _to grow_.

CRESC: cres"cent; excres"cence; decrease"; increase".

CRET: accre"tion; con"crete; concre"tion.

Accrue" (Fr. n. _accrue_, increase); in"crement (Lat. n. _incremen"tum_, increase); recruit" (Fr. v. _recroitre_, _recru_, to grow again).

46. CRUX, cru"cis, _a cross_.

CRUC: cru"cial (Fr. adj. _cruciale_, as if bringing to the cross: hence, severe); cru"cible (a chemist"s melting-pot--Lat. n. _crucib"ulum_--marked in old times with a cross); cru"ciform (Lat. n. _for"ma_, a shape); cru"cify (Lat. v. _fig"ere_, _fix"um_, to fix); crucifix"ion; excru"ciating.

Cross (Fr. n. _croix_); cro"sier (Fr. n. _crosier_); cruise (Dan. v.

_kruisen_, to move crosswise or in a zigzag); crusade" (Fr. n. _croisade_, in the Middle Ages, an expedition to the Holy Land made under the banner of the cross); crusad"er.

47. CUBA"RE: cu"bo (_in compos, _c.u.mbo__), cub"itum, _to lie down_.

CUB: in"cubate; incuba"tion; in"cubator.

c.u.mB: inc.u.m"bency; inc.u.m"bent; proc.u.m"bent; rec.u.m"bency; rec.u.m"bent; succ.u.mb" (sub-); superinc.u.m"bent.

Cu"bit (Lat. n. _cub"itus_, the elbow, because it serves for leaning upon); in"cubus (Lat. n. _in"cubus_), the nightmare.

48. CU"RA, _care_.

CUR: -able, -ate, -ative, -ator; ac"curate; ac"curacy; inac"curate; proc"urator.

Cu"rious; prox"y (contracted from _proc"uracy_). _authority to act for another_; secure" (Lat. adj. _secu"rus_, from _se_ for _si"ne_, without, and _cu"ra_, care); secu"rity; insecure"; si"necure (Lat. prep. _si"ne_, without--an office without duties).

CURRERE. (See page 36.)

49. DA"RE: do, da"tum, _to give_.

DAT: date (originally the time at which a public doc.u.ment was given--_da"tum_); da"ta (Lat. plural of _da"tum_), _facts or truths given or admitted_; da"tive.

DIT: addi"tion; condi"tion; ed"it (-ion, -or); perdi"tion; tradi"tion; extradi"tion.

Add (Lat. v. _ad"dere_, to give or put to); adden"dum (pl. adden"da), _something to be added_.

50. DEBE"RE: de"beo, deb"itum, _to owe_.

DEBT: debt; debt"or; indebt"ed; deb"it (n. and v.).

51. DE"CEM, _ten_; Dec"imus, _the tenth_.

DECEM: Decem"ber (formerly the _tenth_ month); decem"virate (Lat. n. _vir_, a man), _a body of ten magistrates_; decen"nial (Lat. n. _an"nus_, a year).

DECIM: dec"imal; dec"imate; duodec"imo (Lat. adj. _duodec"imus_, twelfth), _a book having twelve leaves to a sheet_.

52. DENS, den"tis, _a tooth_.

DENT: dent, _to notch_; den"tal; den"tifrice (Lat. v. _frica"re_, to rub); den"tist; denti"tion (Lat. n. _denti"tio_, a cutting of the teeth); eden"tate (Lat. adj. _edenta"tus_, toothless); indent"; indent"ure; tri"dent (Lat. adj. _tres_, three), _Neptune"s three-p.r.o.nged scepter_; dan"delion (Fr. _dent-de-lion_, the lion"s tooth), _a plant_.

53. DE"US, _a G.o.d_; Divi"nus, _relating to G.o.d, divine_.

DE: de"ify; de"ism; de"ist; deist"ical; de"ity.

DIVIN: divine"; divina"tion (Lat. n. _divina"tio_, a foretelling the aid of the G.o.ds); divin"ity.

54. DIC"ERE: di"co, dio"tum, _to say_.

DICT: dic"tate; dicta"tor; dictatorial; dic"tion; dic"tionary (Lat. n.

_dictiona"rium_, a word-book); dic"tum (pl. dic"ta), _positive opinion_; addict" (Lat. v. _addic"ere_, to devote); benedic"tion (Lat. adv. _be"ne_, well); contradict"; e"dict; indict" (Lat. v. _indic"ere_, to proclaim), _to charge with a crime_; indict"ment; in"terdict; jurid"ic (Lat. n. _jus_, _ju"ris_, justice), _relating to the distribution of justice_; maledic"tion (Lat. adv. _ma"le_, ill); predict"; predic"tion; valedic"tory (Lat. v.

_va"le_, farewell); ver"dict (Lat. adj. _ve"rus_, true).

Dit"to, _n_. (Ital. n. _det"to_, a word), _the aforesaid thing_; indite"

(Lat. v. _indic"ere_, to dictate), _to compose_.

55. DI"ES, _a day_; _French_ jour, _a day_.

DIES: di"al; di"ary; di"et; diur"nal (Lat. adj. _diur"nus_, daily); merid"ian (Lat. n. _merid"ies_ = _me"dius di"es_, midday); merid"ional; quotid"ian (Lat. adj. _quotidia"nus_, daily).

JOUR: jour"nal; jour"nalist; jour"ney; adjourn"; adjourn"ment; so"journ; so"journer.

DIGNUS (See page 37.)

56. DIVID"ERE: div"ido, divi"sum, _to divide, to separate_.

DIVID: divide"; div"idend; subdivide"; individ"ual, literally, _one not to be divided, a single person_.

DIVIS: -ible, -ibility, -ion, -or.

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