288 Greek Verbal Roots in English. 
20. /clin, (Gr. a/xhiv, =Lat. a/clin, Eng. lean,) leaning; whence 
clinic, (a/clin-+-suff. éc,) pertaining to a bed; climate or clime, (aA/clin 
-+suff. mate or me,) a country in reference to its geographical position ; 
enclitic, (pref. en+-a/clin+-double suff. tic,) inclining. 
21. a/cap or cop, (Gr. /xan or xo7,) cutting; capon, (a/cap-Lsuff. 
on,) the name of a bird ; comma, (a/cop-suff. ma,) a segment ; apo- 
cope, (pref. apo+-r/cop--suff. e,) a cutting off, as the name of a gram- 
matical figure. 
22. a/cra, (Gr. a/xoe,) mixing ; whence crasis, (4/cra--suff. sis,) 
a mixing, as the name of a grammatical figure. 
23. a/eri, (Gr. a/*9r, =Sanse. a/kri, Lat. a/kre or kri,) sifting or 
separating ; whence crisis, (a/cri--suff. sis,) a separation, decision ; 
critic, (4/cri+double suff. tic,) pertaining to judging. 
24. a/cryb, (Gr. xguvf,) with final radical strengthened by ¢, crypt, 
(Gr. xguzt,) hiding ; whence crypt, (a/crypt,) hidden, a vault ; apocry- 
pha, (pref. apo-+-a/cryb--suff. a,) hidden, applied to books which were 
laid up at home and not read in public. 
25. a/cy, (Gr. a/xv,) containing ; whence cyst, (a/cy strengthened 
by s-suff. t,) a bag or tunic containing morbid matter in animal bod- 
ies ; cyma or cyme, (A/cy-suff. ma or me,) literally something con- 
tained. 
26. a/dare, (Gr. a/daox, —Sansc. a/dric,) by transposition drac, 
(Gr. dgax,) seeing ; whence dragon, (4/drag for drac-+-suff. on,) sharp- 
sighted, the name of an animal. 
27. a/de, (Gr. a/de,) binding; whence anademe, (pref. ana+-a/de 
-+suff. me,) a chaplet of flowers; diadem, (pref. dia+-a/de--suff. m,) 
a head-band worn by kings. 
28. a/dem, (Gr. deus ) by internal inflection seine (Gr. dow,) build- 
ing; whence dome, (a/dom--e mute,) a house. 
29. a/dic, (Gr. dex, —Sansc. dic, Lat. dic, Eng. teach,) showing ; 
whence paradigm, (pref. para--a/dic+suff. m,) an example; apodic- 
tic, (pref. apo+-a/dic+-double suff. tic,) demonstrative. 
30. a/do, (Gr. 4/00, =Sansc. dé, Lat. da,) giving; whence dose, 
(«/do-+suff. se,) quantity given ; antidote, (pref. anti+-a/do--suff. te,) 
a counteracting medicine ; apodosis, (pref. apo+a/do--suff. sis,) the 
application of a similitude. 
31. a/doc, (Gr.a/dox, —Lat. doc,) thinking or seeming; whence 
dogma, (a/doc-+-suff. ma,) an opinion. 
32. a/dra, (Gr. 4/59«,) acting ; whence drama, (a/dra--suff. ma,) 
an action labored after the rules oo art. 
33. a/dram, (Gr. 4/ogau,) by internal inflection drom, (Gr. 990/4,) 
running; whence dromedary, (a/drom--suff. ad+Lat. suff. ary,) a 
species of camel; syndrome, (pref. syn+a/drom--e mute,) a concur- 
