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ROOTS. OLD ENGLISH. Cnut cyning gret his arcebiscopas and his leod-biscopas and Þurcyl eorl and ealle his eorlas and ealne his þeodscype , twelfhynde and twyhynde , gehadode and læwede , on Englalande freondlice .
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OLD ENGLISH Cnut cyninggret his arcebiscopas and his leod-biscopas and Þurcyleorl and ealle his eorlas and ealne his þeodscype, twelfhynde and twyhynde, gehadode and læwede, on Englalandefreondlice. Cnut, king, greets his archbishops and his lede'(people's)'-bishops and Thorkell, earl, and all his earls and all his peopleship, greater(having a 1200 shillingweregild and lesser(200 shilling weregild), hooded(ordained to priesthood) and lewd(lay), in England friendly. --Proclomation from King Cnut, 1020 AD
MIDDLE ENGLISH man com & se how schalalleded li: wen yolk comes bad & baremoth have ben veawaẏ fare: All ẏswermēsytve for care:—bot ytve do for god ẏslufvehauenothyng yare:yisgrauelẏs John ye smẏth god yif his soule hewn grit Man, come and see how all dead men shall lie: when that comes bad and bare,we have nothing when we away fare: all that we care for is worms:—except for that which we do for God's sake, we have nothing ready:under this grave lies John the smith, God give his soul heavenly peace -1371, Epitaph of John Smythe
MODERN ENGLISH Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate. -Shakespeare
Use the yellow sheet to define the rootsUse the word in a sentence EXAMPLE AUTOCRAT AUTO = CRAT = “The autocrat bossed around the other kids on the playground.” SELF RULER
Define each root and use the word in a sentence • Dermat ology • Ur ologist • Anthropo morph ic • Demagogue • Homo gen ize 6. Amic able 7. Post hum ous 8. Ambidextrous 9. Anti path y
DERMAT = OLOGY = SKIN STUDY OF
Ur = Olog = ist = Urine Study of One who believes in
ANTHROP = MORPH = IC = Human Shape Having to do with
Dema = gogue = People Leader
Homo = Gen = Ize = Same Type Make
AMIC = ABLE = Love Able
POST = HUM = OUS = After Human Adjective (having to do with)
Ambi = Dextr = ous = Both Hands describing
Anti = Path = Y = Against Feeling State of
MAKE UP YOUR OWN WORD! Use it in a sentence. ODONTO = CIDE = ISM = “Watch out for that new dentist! He believes in odontocideism!” TEETH KILL BELIEF