List of the principal Greek Words Derivatives from which have been adopted into English.

'Ayyeλos (angelos, messenger); angel, evangelist.

Ayios (sacred); hagiology. Aywyn (leading); synagogue.
Aywu (struggle); agony, antagonist. Adauas (steel); adamant, diamond.
Anp (air); aeronaut, aerostation. AOλov (contest); athlete, athletic.
Aonp (sky); ether, ethereal. Aiua (blood); haemorrhage.
Aviyua (riddle); enigma. Aipnois (choice); heresy, heretic.
Aionois (perception); aesthetics. Ακαδημεία ; academy.
Akun (point); acme. Akoλovbew (I follow); acolyte or acolyth.
AKOνw (I hear); acoustics. Akpоacμaι (I listen); acroamatic.
AKрos (top); acropolis. AXλos (other); allopathy.

AXλnλo (one another); parallel.

Αλφα (α) ; alphabet.

Audi (on both sides); amphibious, amphitheatre.

Avepos (wind); anemometer. Avlos (flower); anthology.

Avopas (coal); anthracite. Aveρwños (man); anthropology, philanthropy. Agua (claim, demand); axiom.

AрKтоs (bear); arctic.

Apieuos (number); arithmetic. ApioTos (best); aristocracy. 'Apμovia; harmony.

Αρτηρια; artery.

Apxn (rule, beginning); monarch, archangel, architect.

Aσkew (I exercise); ascetic. AoTnp (star); astral, asteroid, astronomy.
Aw (I breathe); asthma, atmosphere. Auros (self); autograph, autocrat.
Baλλw (I throw), Boλn, Bλnuu; hyperbole, parable, emblem, symbol.
Βαπτω, βαπτίζω; baptize. BapBapos (not Greck); barbarous.
Bapos (weight); barometer. Baois (treading, support); base, basis.
BIBAIov (book); Bible, bibliopole. Bios (life); biography, amphibious.
Βλασφημία; blasphemy. BouBug (silk-worm); bombazine.
BoTavn (grass); botany. Bpoyxos (windpipe); bronchitis.
In (earth); apogee, geography, geology, rana (milk); galaxy.
Tapos (marriage); bigamy. TaoTnp (belly); gastric, gastronomy.
Tevos (race); genealogy. Tyas; giant, gigantic.

Tawooa (tongue); gloss, glossary. Taupw (carve); hieroglyphic.
Tvauwv (pointer); gnomon, physiognomy.

Tpapw (I write); grammar, telegraph, graphic, paragraph.

Tuuvas (I exercise); gymnastic. Tuvn (woman); misogynous.
AUKTUλOS (finger); dactyl.
Aeryua (pointing); paradigm.
Aevopov (tree); dendrology.
Alaira (way of living); diet.

Aaiuwv (divinity); demon.
Aeka (ten); decalogue.
Anuos (people); democracy.
Aidao kw (I teach); didactic.

Airλapa (anything folded); diploma. Aoyua (opinion); dogma, dogmatic
Aoga (opinion, glory); orthodox, doxology.

Apaw (I act); drastic, drama. Apouos (running); hippodrome.
Aurauis (power); dynamics, dynasty. 'Edpa (seat); cathedral.

Elvos (race); ethnic, heathen, ethnology.

Eidos (form); kaleidoscope, cycloid, &c.

Elos (custom); ethics.

Edwλor (image); idol, idolatry. EIKOV (image); iconoclast.

Elowvela (dissimulation); irony. ExaσTIKOS (that may be driven); elastic. Elenμoovvn (pity); eleemosynary. 'EXAny (Greek); Hellenic.

'Er (one); hyphen. Evdov (within); endogenous.

EvTepa (entrails); dysentery. 'EE (si); hexagon.

Ew (outside); exoteric. 'ЕTTа (seven); heptarchy.
Epyov (work); energy, metallurgy.

Epnuos (solitary); eremite, hermit.

'ETEpos (other); heterodox, heterogeneous. Ervμos (true); etymology Eu (well); eulogy, euphony. Exw (I hold); epoch.

Zwvn (girdle); zone. Zwov, (wdiov (animal); zoology, zoophyte, zodiac. 'Hynois (leading); exegesis. HAEKтPOV (amber); electricity.

HALOS (sun); heliacal, heliotrope. 'Huepa (day); ephemeral.

Hui (half); hemisphere. 'Hpws; hero.

Hxn, nxw (sound); echo, catechize.

Deaoua (I behold); theatre, theory, theorem.

Oavua (wonder); thaumatrope. eos (God); theology, theism, enthusiast.

Epuos (heat); thermometer, isothermal.

OeраTev (I heal); therapeutics.

OEσIS, DEμa (placing); anathema, antithesis, epithet, theme.

Onkη (box); hypothecate, apothecary.

Idea (form); idea.

Oupos (mind); enthymeme.

Inapos (cheerful); hilarity.

Idios (peculiar); idiwrns, idiwμa; idiom, idiot, idiosyncrasy.
Iepos (sacred); hierarch, hieroglyphic.

'ITOS (horse); Philip, hippopotamus.

Joos (equal); isomorphous, isochronous, isosceles (ØKEλos = leg).

IoTopia (investigation); history, story.

Kaλew (I call); EKKλnoιa; ecclesiastic.

Ixous (fish); ichthyology.

Kalos (beautiful); kaλλos (beauty); calligraphy, calotype, calisthenic.

KaλUTTO (I hide); apocalypse. Katapos (pure); cathartic.

Kakos (bad); cacophonous. Kavwv (rule); canon, canonical.

KavoTikos (burning); caustic. KEVTPOV (point); centre.

Kλua (slope); climate.

Kλua (ladder); climax, climacteric.

Kλvw (I bend); incline, enclitic.

Koyxn (cockle); conchology.

Koopos (world); cosmical, microcosm.

Kovos (common); epicene.

KounTns (long-haired); comet.

Kpavior (skull); cranium. Kparos (strength); autocrat, democrat. Kpivo (I judge); Kρiσis, KρITIKоs; critic, crisis, hypocrisy.

Kpvoraλλos (ice); crystal. KруTтw (I hide); apocrypha, crypt.

KUKλos (circle); cycle, cycloid, cyclopædia.

Kuλopos (roller); cylinder. Kußos; cube.

Kuwv (dog); cynic.

Kupiakos (belonging to the Lord); church. Kwuos (festivity); encomium. Kwvos; cone. Aeyw (say, choose); eclectic.

Aegis (speech); lexicon, dialect. Aaußave (I take); epilepsy, syllable. AεT (I leave); ellipse, eclipse.

Λειχην; lichen.

Aeros (belonging to the people); liturgy.

Autos (stone); lithography, lithic.

Aoyos (speech, reason); logic, dialogue, syllogism.
Aupa; lyre, lyric. Avw (loosen); paralysis.

Mayos; Magian, magic

Marpos (long); macrocosm. Manua (learning); mathematics.
MapTus (witness); martyr. Meλas (black); melancholy.
Meλos (tune); melody. Μεταλλον; metal.
METρov (measure); meter, barometer.
Mnxavn (contrivance); mechanics.
Mikpos (small); microscope.
Moos (hatred); misanthrope.

MnTnp (mother); metropolis.
Miava (I pollute); miasma.
Miuos (imitator); mimic.

Mrnuwv (remembering); mnemonic.

Movos (only); monarch, monogamy, monotheism.
Mopon (form); amorphous. MUσTηpia; mystery.
Navs (ship); nautical, nausea (sea-sickness).
Napkow (I benumb); narcotic.

Movaxos; monk.

Nekрos (dead); necropolis, necromancy.

Neos (new); neology, neophyte. Nevpov (string, nerve); neuralgia.
Nnoos (island); Polynesia.

Nouos (law); antinomian, astronomy, gastronomy.

Nooos (disease); nosology.

OBEλOKOS; obelisk.

Odos (way); exodus, method, period. Oikos (house); economy.
Oiknois (dwelling); oikew (I inhabit); diocese, oecumenical.

'Olos (whole); catholic, holocaust.

'Ouos (same); homogeneous.

'Opolos (like); homoeopathy.

Ovoμa, ovvμa (name); synonymous, patronymic.

Oğvs (sharp); oxygen, paroxysm.

OTTIKOS (belonging to sight); optics, synopsis. Opaw (I see); panorama.
Opyavov (instrument); organ. Oplos (straight); orthodox, orthography.
'Opis (I define); horizon, aorist. Opvis (bird); ornithology.
Oppavos; orphan. Opxnoτpa (dancing-place); orchestra.
OσTEOV (bone); osteology. Opis (serpent); ophicleide.
Oplanuos (eye); ophthalmia. Пaλaios (ancient); palaeography.
Пav (all); pantheism, pantomime. Пav (Pan); panic.
Пalos (suffering, affection); pathos, sympathy, pathetic.
Пais (boy); paedagogue. Пavnyvpis (assembly); panegyric.
Ilaideia (instruction); cyclopaedia. Пarew (I walk); peripatetic.
Пavois (stopping); pause. Пeipa (trial); empirical.

IIEVTE (five); pentagon. ПEVTηKOOTOS (fiftieth); pentecost.
Пeтpа (rock); petrify, Peter.

Пeraλov (leaf); petal.

Пenw (digest); dyspeptic.

Пλασσw (I mould, daub), TλασTIKOS; plastic, plaster.

Пλavnτns (wandering); planet.

Anoow (strike); apoplexy.

ToLew (I make); poet.

Пoλeμos (war); polemic.

Пoλos (bowl, pole); pole, polar.

Пoλis (city); polity, policy, metropolis.

Пoλus (many); polygon, polygamy, polytheism.

Пourn (procession); pomp, pompous. Hovs (foot); antipodes, tripod.

Пpaσow (I do); practice, pragmatical.

ПpeσBUTEрos (elder); presbyter, prester, priest.

Пpioua (something sawn); prism. ПpwTos (first); prototype.

Пrwuа (fall); symptom.

Пwλew (I sell); monopoly.

Пup (fire); pyrotechnics, empyrcan.

'PηTwp (orator); rhetoric.

'Pew (I flow), peuua; catarrh, rheum, rheumatic.

Pryvvu (I break); cataract.

'Pis (nose); rhinoceros. 'Pulpos (measured motion); rhythm.

Zap (flesh); sarcophagus. Zapkala (I tear the flesh); sarcastic.
ZẞevvvμL (I extinguish); asbestos. Zipwv (tube); siphon.
ZITOS (food); parasite. Zкavdaλov (stumbling-block); scandal.
Zknyn (tent, stage); scene. Σкηπтроν (staff); sceptre.

ZKоTEW (I look), σкоTOS; episcopal, bishop, scope, telescope, microscope.
Zπaw (I draw); spasm. ZTEрμа (seed), σTора; spermatic, sporadic.
ZTEIра (coil); spire, spiral.

Eraois (standing); apostasy, ecstasy, system.

ZTEλλw (I despatch); epistle, apostle. Tevos (narrow); stenography.

Zrepeos (solid); stereoscope,
ZTYμa (brand); stigma.
ZTpaTOS (army); strategy.
ZUROS (fig); sycophant.
Zouw (I throb); asphyxia.
Exisw (I divide); schism.

stereotype.

ZTIXOS (line); distich, acrostic.
ZTpoon (turning); catastrophe, apostrophe,
Equipa (ball); sphere.

Exnua (form, make); scheme.
Exoλn (leisure); school, scholar.

Tapos (tomb); epitaph. Tagis (arrangement); syntax.
Tovos (stretching, pitch); tone, tonic, monotony.
Toun (cutting); atom, epitome, entomology.

Tevxos (implement, book); pentateuch.

Tnλe (far off); telescope, telegraph.
Toros (place); topography, topic.
Turos (shape); type.

Tporos (turning); tropic, trope.

Tupavvos; tyrant.

Typos (moist); hygrometer.

Toup (water); dropsy, hydrate, hydrostatics, hydrogen, hydrophobia. TAVOS (sleep); hypnotic.

Tuvos; hymn, anthem.

'TOTEpos (womb); hysteria, hysterical.

Payw (I eat); sarcophagus.

Paiva (I show); phenomenon, phantom, phase.
Papuakov (drug); pharmacy.

Pepw (I bear); phosphorus, metaphor.

onu (I say) emphasis, prophecy. Olois (wasting); phthisic.

PAEBS (vein); phlebotomy.

Ooyyn (voice, vowel); diphthong

Piros (fond of); philosophy, Philip.

Peyua (inflammation, slimy humour); phlegm.

doBos (fear); hydrophobia. Ppayua (fence); diaphragm. paois (saying); phrase. Pony (mind); phrenology.

vois (nature); physics, physiology. PUTOV (plant); zoophyte. Twvn (voice); phonetic, phonography. Pws (light); photography. Xaos (empty space); chaos. Xapakτmp (something engraved); character. Xapis (thanks); eucharist. Xeup (hand); chirography, chiromancy. Xixio (thousand); kilogramme.

Xiuaipa (a fabulous monster); chimerical.

Xoan (bile); melancholy.

Xovopos (cartilage of the breast); hypochondriac.

Xopon (string); chord. Xopos (dance); chorus, choir.

Xpoves (time); chronology. Xpiw (I anoint); Christ, Christian.

Xvuos, xulos (juice); chyme, chyle.
Yala (I play the lyre); psalm.
Yuxn (soul); psychology.

Xpwua (colour); achromatic.
Xapos (place); chorography.
Yeudos (falsehood); pseudonym.
on (song); ode, monody, parody:
Apa (hour); horology, horoscope.

QV, OVTOS (being); ontology.
Qopos (thrusting); endosmose.

The above list does not include a large number of scientific terms employed in botany, medicine, zoology, &c.

The following table of the Greek alphabet is inserted for the use of those who are unacquainted with the Greek character:-A, a=a. B, 8 b. г, y = g. 4, 8 = =d. E, e = č. z, $=z. C, th. I, i. K, Kk or c.

H, nē.

Λ, λ = 1. ŏ. п, π= p. P, pr.

0,0 = T, vu. , ph. x, x = ch.

Miscellaneous Words adopted from Foreign Languages, French.-Beau, belle, bon-mot, bouquet, congé, depot, éclat, ennui, envelope, foible, naïve, environs, etiquette, penchant, picquet, soirée, toilette, trousseau, &c. Italian.-Akimbo, alarm (all' arme), alert (all' erta, from Lat. erectus), ambassador (ultimately from the Gothic andbahts, servant'), avast (It. basta), bass (Lat. bassus, fat, squat '), bassoon, baluster (vulgarly banister), balustrade, bandit (root ban'), bravo, brigade, brigand, brigantine, brocade, bronze, burlesque, bust, cameo, cannon (a great tube,' from Lat. canna), canto, canteen, cape (from caput), caper (from Lat. caper), captain, caravel, caricature (an exaggeration,' from caricare, to load'), cartel, cartoon (Lat. carta; cartone large or thick paper, pasteboard), charlatan, citadel, companion ('a comrade, one who shares your bread, from con and panis), concert, concerted (probably from concertare), conversazione, cosset (It. casiccio, a lamb brought up by hand in the house'), cupola, ditto, dilettante, domino, dram, farrago (mixed food, from 'far'), folio, fresco, gabion, gala, gallant, garnet, gazette, granite, gondola, grate, grotto, harlequin, improvisatore, incognito, influenza, inveigle, lava, lupine, macaroni, manifesto, madrigal, mezzotint, motto, opera, paladin, pantaloon, piazza, palette, parapet (from petto, the breast'), parasol, pigeon (piccione), pilgrim (pelegrino, from peregrinus), pistol, policy (of "insurance, &c., polizza, a corruption of polyptychum, a memorandum book of many leaves'), porcupine (porcospino), portico, proviso, regatta, scaramouch, sketch, soprano, stanza, stiletto, stucco, studio, tenor, terra-cotta, torso, umbrella, virtue, virtuoso, vista, volcano. Spanish.-Alligator (el lagarto), armada, barricade, battledora (batador), caparison, capon, cargo, caracole (caracol, a winding staircase), castanets, chocolate, cigar, clarion, clarionet, cochineal, cork (corcho, from cortex), creole, desperado, discard, dismay (desmayar, to faint'), don, duenna, embargo, embarrass, filigree, filibuster, flotilla, grandee, jade (ijada, the flanks,' ijadear, to pant'), javelin (a boar-spear, from jabali wild boar'), jennet, lawn (lona, transparent texture'), mulatto, negro, pamphlet (perhaps from papelete, a note '), pawn (peone, a labourer'), pedestal, pillion, pint (pinta, a mark'), platinum, punctilio, renegade (corrupted into runagate), savannah, sherry (Xeres), tornado, verandah. Portuguese.-Caste, cocoa, commodore (commendador), fetish, man

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darin (mandar, to have authority'), marmalade (marmelo quince), palaver (derived from parabola parable'), porcelain. Dutch.-Boom, sprit, reef, schooner, skate, sloop, stiver, taffrail, yacht (jaghten, 'to chase').