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词根词缀:carpo-, carp- (cerp-)

【来源及含义】Latin: to pluck, to pick out, to gather, to select

【相关描述】The change of Latin "a" to "e" is due to the Latin phonetic law according to which in the unaccented and closed radical syllable of the second element of compounds, original "a" becomes "e".

【同源单词】Ancestors or Latin origins of words in English, cacoethes carpendi, caco, Carpe diem, Carpe noctem, Carpent tua poma nepotes

词根词缀:cred-, credit-, creed-

【来源及含义】Latin: believe, belief; faith; confidence; trust

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "faith, trust; faithful, trusting; believe, belief": dox-; fid-.

【同源单词】accredit, accreditation, accredited, accrediting, Carpe diem, concredit

词根词缀:di-, die-, -diem, diurn-

【来源及含义】Latin: day

【相关描述】Don't confuse this dies, "day" (DEE uhs) with the verb dies (DIGHZ) which refers to "dying" or "death".

【相关词根词缀】Another related "day" unit is located at hemer-.

【同源单词】adjourn, adjournment, antemeridian, Carpe diem, circadian, diary

词根词缀:postero-, poster-

【来源及含义】Latin: after, behind, following; denoting relationship to the posterior [back] part; usually used as a prefix

【同源单词】a posteriori, anteroposterior, Carpe diem, Culpam maiorum posteri luunt, dorsoposterior, inferoposterior