CLA201H1 Lecture 15: CLA201 Lecture 15 Notes
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Tangere/tactum = to touch ex. tangent, contact, contagious, tacile. Tegere/tectum = to cover ex. protect, detect, tegument, tectum. Temperare/temperatum = to mix in proper proporions ex. temperament, temperature, distemper. Tempus/temporis = ime ex. temporal, temporary, contemporaneous, tempus fugit. Tendere/tensum (& tentum) = to stretch ex. tense, tension, tensor, tendon, distension, atend, atendance, atenion. Tenere/tentum = to hold ex. retain, retenion, abstenion, tenacity, inconinence, Tentare/tentatum (temptare/temptatum) = to touch ex. tentaive, tentacle, tempt, atempt. Terere/tritum = to rub ex. atriion, detritus (ni) tergum the back (cf. dorsum) ex. tergal, tergiversate. Terminus = boundary (stone) ex. terminal, determinant, coterminous, exterminate, terminology. Tesis = witness, tesicle ex. testament, tesimony, tesis, tesicle. Tibia = pipe, lute, shinbone ex. ibia (ni) tonsillar = tonsil. Torpere = to be sif or numb, torpor = numbness ex. torpor, torporiic, torpid. Torquere/tortum = to twist ex. torsion, extorsion, contorion, distort, tortuous, torque (ni) torus = swelling (architecture, botany, zoology, geometry)
