§112. Exercises, Chapter 17
A.Write in Greek the 1st or 2nd declension noun that forms the first element in each of the following compounds, and provide its English meaning:
| e.g., | phonology | φωνη | voice |
| 1. | anthropology | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 2. | geometry | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 3. | demography | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 4. | theosophy | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 5. | ecology | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 6. | ophthalmology | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 7. | organology | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 8. | cardiography | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 9. | technocracy | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 10. | zoology | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 11. | psychometric | ____________________ | ____________________ |
| 12. | osteopathy | ____________________ | ____________________ |
B.Using a dictionary if necessary, give the etymological meaning of the following:
| e.g., | lithography | stone writing |
| 1. | etymology | ______________________________ |
| 2. | chronometry | ______________________________ |
| 3. | bibliomania | ______________________________ |
| 4. | economy | ______________________________ |
| 5. | telescopy | ______________________________ |
| 6. | oligarchy | ______________________________ |
| 7. | necromancy | ______________________________ |
| 8. | philosophy | ______________________________ |
For Key to Exercises (Greek), see Appendix III.