greek roots: “biblos ” by ms. mo 7 th grade english lit. & comp. ochsa2006
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Greek roots: Greek roots: “biblos“biblos ””
By Ms. MoBy Ms. Mo77thth Grade English Lit. & Comp. Grade English Lit. & Comp.
OCHSAOCHSA20062006
Root:Root:biblosbiblos
Meaning:Meaning:bookbook
DerivativesDerivatives BibleBible bibliokleptbiblioklept bibliomaniabibliomania bibliophilebibliophile bibliophobiabibliophobia
DerivativesDerivatives1.1.BibleBible: The book : The book
of christian of christian religion religion
DerivativesDerivatives2. 2. biblioklept: biblioklept:
((kleptoklepto – steal)- – steal)-one who steals one who steals books books
DerivativesDerivatives3. 3. bibliomania: bibliomania:
((maniamania – madness)- – madness)- craziness craziness
about booksabout books
DerivativesDerivatives4. 4. bibliophile: bibliophile:
((philia lovephilia love)- )- lover of lover of
booksbooks
DerivativesDerivatives5. 5. bibliophobia: bibliophobia:
((phobos-fearphobos-fear)- )- fear or dislike fear or dislike
of booksof books
Written Conventions PracticeWritten Conventions Practice:: Please copy this Please copy this
definition.definition.
Infinitive: “Infinitive: “toto + a verb” + a verb”
Written Conventions PracticeWritten Conventions Practice:: Copy the following Copy the following
sentences and sentences and circle the infinitive.circle the infinitive.
Written Conventions PracticeWritten Conventions Practice:: To steal books to a To steal books to a biblioklept is biblioklept is second nature and second nature and an unfortunate bad an unfortunate bad habit.habit.
Written Conventions PracticeWritten Conventions Practice:: To stealTo steal books to a books to a biblioklept is biblioklept is second nature and second nature and an unfortunate bad an unfortunate bad habit.habit.
Written Conventions PracticeWritten Conventions Practice:: A bibliophile’s A bibliophile’s utmost desire is to utmost desire is to read all day long, read all day long, undisturbed.undisturbed.
Written Conventions PracticeWritten Conventions Practice:: A bibliophile’s A bibliophile’s utmost desire is utmost desire is to to readread all day long, all day long, undisturbed.undisturbed.
Written Conventions PracticeWritten Conventions Practice:: Now create your Now create your own sentence own sentence using one using one derivative and one derivative and one infinitive.infinitive.