| 【mode】 is a [English Root word(stem)] from the Latin word(s) "modus," "modestus," "moderari," and "moderare." It carries the basic meaning of "measure," "change," and "manner." |
[English words in the top 5000 most frequently used containing the root "mode"]
accommodate **[4376] If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them.
accommodation **[3909] Accommodation is used to refer to buildings or rooms where people live or stay.
commodity ***[3053] A commodity is something that is sold for money.
mode **[3919] A mode of life or behaviour is a particular way of living or behaving.
model ****[296] A model of an object is a physical representation that shows what it looks like or how it works. The model is often smaller than the object it represents.
moderate **[4056] Moderate political opinions or policies are not extreme.
moderation ☆[5445] If you say that someone''s behaviour shows moderation, you approve of them because they act in a way that you think is reasonable and not extreme.
modern ****[1043] Modern means relating to the present time, for example the present decade or present century.
modest **[3485] A modest house or other building is not large or expensive.
modify ***[2837] If you modify something, you change it slightly, usually in order to improve it.
mould ☆[5267] A mould is a hollow container that you pour liquid into. When the liquid becomes solid, it takes the same shape as the mould.
[WORD ROOT]root mode
[VARIATIONS OF ROOT] mode, modi, modu, moder, mood, mou
[ETYMOLOGY]root (Latin) modus, modestus, moderari, moderare
[MEANING]root measure, change, manner
【DETAILs OF ORIGIN(ETYMOLOGY】
- 【Latin】 modus measure, extent, quantity; proper measure, rhythm, song; a way, manner, fashion, style; mood
- 【Latin】 modestus [from modus] moderate, keeping due measure, sober, gentle, temperate
- 【Latin】 moderari [from modus] to regulate, mitigate, restrain, temper, set a measure, keep something within measure
- 【Latin】 moderare =moderari; from modus;
Please see the Word information in detail as follows;
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accommodate ★★[4376] verb from accommodate 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 If a building or space can accommodate someone or something, it has enough room for them.
【Declension/Conjugation】 사, accommodated accommodated accommodating accommodates
【SYNONYM】 oblige
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ac(ad); to, toward ⑵ com; together, intensive prefix ⑶ mod(mode); measure, change ⑷ ate; verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin accomodare》 ad+commodare; make fit, make fit for, adapt, fit one thing to another
【First Known Meaning】 fit one thing to another
【DERIVATIVEs】 accommodate, accommodation, accommodational, accommodative
accommodation ★★[3909] noun from accommodate 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 Accommodation is used to refer to buildings or rooms where people live or stay.
【pl.】 accommodations
【ROOTs】 ⑴ ac(ad); to, toward ⑵ com; together, intensive prefix ⑶ mod(mode); measure, change ⑷ ation(ion); noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin accomodare》 ad+commodare; make fit, make fit for, adapt, fit one thing to another
【First Known Meaning】 that which supplies a want or need,
【DERIVATIVEs】 accommodate, accommodation, accommodational, accommodative
commodity ★★★[3053] noun from commode 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 A commodity is something that is sold for money.
【pl.】 commodities
【ROOTs】 ⑴ com; intensive prefix ⑵ mod(mode); measure, change ⑶ ity; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin commodus》 [com+modus] proper, fit, appropriate, convenient, satisfactory
【First Known Meaning】 benefit, profit, welfare;
mode ★★[3919] noun from mode
【DEFINITION】 A mode of life or behaviour is a particular way of living or behaving.
【pl.】 modes
【ROOTs】 mode; measure, change
【Etymology】 《Latin modus》 measure, extent, quantity; proper measure, rhythm, song; a way, manner, fashion, style; mood
【First Known Meaning】 ① manner; melodies, strains of music(obsolete); ② current fashion, prevailing style
【DERIVATIVEs】 modal, mode
model ★★★★[296] noun from model 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 A model of an object is a physical representation that shows what it looks like or how it works. The model is often smaller than the object it represents.
【pl.】 models
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mod(mode); measure, change ⑵ el; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin modulus》 [diminutive of modus] a small measure, standard
【DERIVATIVEs】 modeler, modeller, model
moderate ★★[4056] adjective from moderate 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 Moderate political opinions or policies are not extreme.
【ANTONYM】 immoderate, extreme
【ROOTs】 ⑴ moder(mode); measure, change ⑵ ate; verb suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin moderari》 [from modus] to regulate, mitigate, restrain, temper, set a measure, keep something within measure
【First Known Meaning】 not excessive in amount, intensity, quality, etc.,
【DERIVATIVEs】 moderate, moderately, moderateness, moderation, moderatism
moderation ☆[5445] noun from moderate 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 If you say that someone's behaviour shows moderation, you approve of them because they act in a way that you think is reasonable and not extreme.
【pl.】 UNCOUNTABLE NOUN
【SYNONYM】 temperance
【ROOTs】 ⑴ moder(mode); measure, change ⑵ at(ate); verb suffix ⑶ ion; noun suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin moderari》 [from modus] to regulate, mitigate, restrain, temper, set a measure, keep something within measure
【First Known Meaning】 quality of being moderate or temperate; a lessening of rigor or severity,
【DERIVATIVEs】 moderate, moderately, moderateness, moderation, moderatism
modern ★★★★[1043] adjective from modern 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 Modern means relating to the present time, for example the present decade or present century.
【VARIATIONs】 비교; modern < more modern < most modern
【SYNONYM】 contemporary, up-to-date
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mod(mode); measure, change ⑵ ern; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin modernus》 modern
【First Known Meaning】 now existing;
【DERIVATIVEs】 modernity, modernize, modernly, modernness, modern
modest ★★[3485] adjective from modest 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 A modest house or other building is not large or expensive.
【SYNONYM】 demure, humble
【ANTONYM】 immodest
【COMPOSITION】 mode + est
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mod(mode); measure, change ⑵ est; adjective suffix
【Etymology】 《Latin modus》 measure, extent, quantity; proper measure, rhythm, song; a way, manner, fashion, style; mood
【First Known Meaning】 having moderate self-regard, restrained by a sense of propriety or humility,
【DERIVATIVEs】 modest, modestly, modesty
modify ★★★[2837] verb from modify 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 If you modify something, you change it slightly, usually in order to improve it.
【Declension/Conjugation】 modified, modified, modifying, modifies
【SYNONYM】 adjust, adapt
【ROOTs】 ⑴ modi(mode); measure, change ⑵ fy; do, make
【Etymology】 《Latin modus》 measure, extent, quantity; proper measure, rhythm, song; a way, manner, fashion, style; mood
【DERIVATIVEs】 modifiability, modifiable, modifiableness, modification, modificative, modificatory, modify
mould ☆[5267] noun from module 〈 mode
【DEFINITION】 A mould is a hollow container that you pour liquid into. When the liquid becomes solid, it takes the same shape as the mould.
【pl.】 moulds
【SYNONYM】 cast
【ROOTs】 ⑴ mou(mode); measure, change, manner ⑵ ld(ule); small, little
【Etymology】 《Latin modus》 measure, extent, quantity; proper measure, rhythm, song; a way, manner, fashion, style; mood
【First Known Meaning】 hollow pattern of a particular form by which something is shaped or made
Other words containing "mode"; accommodative, accommodator, bimodal, bimodality, bimodular, bimodule, commode, commodification, commodious, decommodification, demodulate, demodulation, demodulator, immodest, immodesty, intermodal, intermodulation, modal, modality, modeller, moderatism, moderato, moderator, modernise, modernity, modesty, modicum, modification, modiolus, modular, modularity, modulate, modulation, modulator, module, modulo, modulus, modus, mold, mood, multimodal, multimodality, postmodern, postmodernism, postmodernist, postmodernity, Quasimodo, remodel, remodulate, remould, supermodel, trimodal, trimodality, ultramodern, ultramodernity, unimodal, unimodality, unimodular, unimodularity
【OTHER ROOTs; 】
mob-. mov-, mot-
mit
mir-
minister-
mine
minor, min-
mill
migr
meter, metr
merge-, mers-
