Etymological root

prehendere

Latin

# prehendere

**Type:** Etymological root
**Language:** Latin
**Slug:** prehendere

## Words From This Root
- apprise - to inform or notify someone of something
- incomprehensible - impossible to understand
- apprize - to inform or notify someone of something
- comprehend - to understand fully; to grasp mentally
- apprehension - anxiety or fear about the future; the act of arresting
- inapprehensible - incapable of being grasped or understood by the mind
- reprehension - the act of reproving or expressing severe disapproval
- apprehensively - in a manner showing anxiety or fear about the future
- reprehensible - deserving censure or condemnation
- reprehensibly - in a manner deserving blame
- reprieve - a temporary postponement of punishment or trouble
- apprehensible - capable of being grasped by the mind or senses; comprehensible
- comprehensible - able to be understood; intelligible
- enterpriser - one who undertakes bold ventures; an entrepreneur
- misapprehension - a mistaken belief or misunderstanding
- unapprehended - not captured; or not grasped or understood

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Words from this root(16)

/əˈpraɪz/ to inform or notify someone of something Meaning Off Sound Off

incomprehensible C2+

/ɪnˌkɑmprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/ impossible to understand Meaning Off Sound Off

/əˈpraɪz/ to inform or notify someone of something Meaning Off Sound Off

/ˌkɑmprɪˈhɛnd/ to understand fully; to grasp mentally Meaning Off Sound Off

apprehension C2+

/ˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən/ anxiety or fear about the future; the act of arresting Meaning Off Sound Off

inapprehensible C2+

/ˌɪnæprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/ incapable of being grasped or understood by the mind Meaning Off Sound Off

reprehension C2+

/ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnʃən/ the act of reproving or expressing severe disapproval Meaning Off Sound Off

apprehensively C2+

/ˌæprɪˈhɛnsɪvli/ in a manner showing anxiety or fear about the future Meaning Off Sound Off

reprehensible C2+

/ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsəbl/ deserving censure or condemnation Meaning Off Sound Off

reprehensibly C2+

/ˌrɛprɪˈhɛnsəbli/ in a manner deserving blame Meaning Off Sound Off

/rɪˈpriv/ a temporary postponement of punishment or trouble Meaning Off Sound Off

apprehensible C2+

/ˌæprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/ capable of being grasped by the mind or senses; comprehensible Meaning Off Sound Off

comprehensible C2+

/ˌkɑmprɪˈhɛnsəbəl/ able to be understood; intelligible Meaning Off Sound Off

enterpriser C2+

/ˈɛntɚˌpraɪzɚ/ one who undertakes bold ventures; an entrepreneur Meaning Off Sound Off

misapprehension C2+

/ˌmɪsˌæprɪˈhɛnʃən/ a mistaken belief or misunderstanding Meaning Off Sound Off

unapprehended C2+

/ˌʌnæprɪˈhɛndɪd/ not captured; or not grasped or understood Meaning Off Sound Off

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