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aden — Gland.
adeps, adipis — Fat, grease; fatty tissue.
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aetia — Cause.
aetos — Eagle.
agogos — Leading.
agra — Seizure.
aima — Blood.
aisthesis — Sensation, feeling.
akantha — Thorn.
akari — Mite.
akouein — To hear.
akris — Grasshopper.
akromion — Acromion.
akros — Uppermost.
aktis — Ray.
algesia — Sense of pain.
amethystos — Amethyst.
amnion — Amnion.
ampelos — Grapevine.
amphoos — Around, on both sides.
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amphoreus — Amphora.
andros — Man.
anem — Wind.
angos — Vessel.
ankylos — Bent; fused.
anthax — Coal, carbuncle.
anthos — Flower.
anthropos — Human.
anti — Against.
aplanes — Fixed.
apo — Away from, off.
arachne — Spider.
arche — Beginning.
archein — To rule.
archos — Anus.
arktos — Bear (the animal).
arteria — Artery.
arthron — Joint.
askos — Bag.
aster — Star.
asthenes — Weak.
atelos — Imperfect, defective.
attikos — Upper part.
autos — Same, self.
auxeine — To increase.
axon — Axle, axis, vertebra.
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ab — Departing from.
abavus — Great-great-grandfather.
abbatia, abbatiae — Abbey, monastery.
abdomen — Abdomen.
aberrare — Wander, deviate.
abicere — Cast down, throw away.
abluere — Wash away, purify.
accipere — Accept, receive.
accipiter, accipitris — Hawk.
acetum, aceti — Vinegar, sour wine.
acerbitas, acerbitatis — Harshness, severity.
acicula, aciculae — Small pin.
acidus, -a, -um — Sour.
acipenser, acipenseris — Sturgeon.
aculeus, aculei — Sting, spine, thorn, point, spike.
acumen, acuminis — Sharp point; spur; sting; peak.
acus, acus — Needle, pin.
acutus, -a, -um — Sharp, pointed; severe; acute.
ad — To, up to, towards; near, at; on.
adducere — To lead to, bring to.
adjungere — To add, attach.
adjuvare — To help, aid.
aequus — Level, even, equal, like.
aer, aeris — Air, atmosphere, sky.
ager, agri — Field, farm.
albus, -a-, -um — White, pale, fair, gray; bright, clear.
alius — Other, another; different, changed.
allium, alli(i) — Garlic.
allucinari — To prate, dream, or imagine.
ambo — Both.
ambulare — To walk, move about.
amplecti — Surround, encircle, embrace, clasp.
ampliare — Enlarge, augment, widen.
ampulla, ampullae — Bottle, jar.
amygdalum, amygdali — Almond; tonsil.
amylum, amyli — Starch.
ante — In front, in view; before, facing.
anus, ani — Anus.
apes, apis — Bee.
apex, apicis — Point, top, summit; cap, crown.
arbor, arboris — Tree.
argilla, argillae — Clay.
ater, atra -um — Black, dark.
atrium, atri(i) — Main room or chamber.
auris, auris — Ear.
aurum, auri — Gold.
australis, australis, australe — Southern.
avis, avis — Bird.
axilla, axillae — Armpit.
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