Against this, Plato's word for knowing how is surely tekhne, tekhnÃª from which we get The english âword.â Technique plato obviously thinks tekhne tekhnÃª incidental to a serious discussion. Of episteme epistÃªmÃª this is part of the point of the argument against definition by examples that (begins. at-146d). cp 177c 179bgainst this, Plato's word for knowing how is surely tekhne, tekhnÃª from which we get The english âword.â Technique plato obviously thinks tekhne tekhnÃª incidental to a serious discussion. Of episteme epistÃªmÃª this is part of the point of the argument against definition by examples that (begins. at-146d). cp 177c 179b
The Greek word amphi means the same thing, so I have grouped these prefixes in today's article. ambidextrous (adj) - able to use either hand equally well. I am reminded of the humorous quip, I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous!. ambiguous (adj) - having an obscure or double meaning; difficult to classify.
The combining vowel is rlinking the root to the suffix âlogy. â¢ Suffix â A suffix is located at the end of the word that modifies the meaning of the root. For example, in the word appendectomy, the suffix is âectomy (excision; to remove).The root is append (appendix).The suffix changed the meaning of the root to âexcision of the appendix.â â¢ Prefix â A prefix is located at the beginning of the word and modifies the meaning of the root. For example, in the word postprandial, the prefix is post- (after).The root is prand (meal).he root is append (appendix). The suffix changed the meaning of the root to âexcision of the appendix.â â¢ Prefix â A prefix is located at the beginning of the word and modifies the meaning of the root. For example, in the word postprandial, the prefix is post- (after). The root is prand (meal).