Statu-o (statut-um), I set up.—Statue, something set up; statute, a law set up.
Tang-o (tact-um), I touch.—Tangent, a line which touches; tangible, which may be touched; tactile, that which can touch; contact, touching; tact, the art of knowing as it were by mere touch.
Tend-o (tent-um or tens-um), I stretch.—Distend, to stretch asunder; extend, to stretch out; extent, the amount a thing stretches; tense, stretched; tent, something which is stretched.
Ten-eo (tent-um), I hold.—Tenant, one who holds (a house or land); tenacious, holding much or firmly; contain, to hold together; detain, to hold down, hence to hinder; retain, to hold back; retentive, holding back or keeping.
Trah-o (tract-um), I draw.—Attract, to draw to; contract, to draw together; traction, the act of drawing; subtract, to draw from under, hence to take away; subtrahend, that which has to be taken away; contraction, a drawing together.
Ut-or (us-us), I use.—Use; abuse, to use away from its proper purpose; peruse, to use thoroughly, hence to read through; usury, money paid for the use of money; utensil, something to be used; utility, usefulness.
Veh-o (vect-um), I carry.—Vehicle, that in which goods are carried; convey, to carry together; conveyance, that in which goods are carried together.
Ven-io (vent-um), I come.—Convene, originally to come together, afterwards to summon; convention; advent, a coming to; intervene, to come in between; contravene, to come against, hence to oppose; circumvent, to come round; intervention, the act of coming in between.
Vert-o (vers-um), I turn.—Convert, to turn together; conversion, the act of turning together; advert, to turn towards; divorce, to turn asunder; invert, to turn into; inversion, the act of turning into; reverse, to turn back; verse, a kind of composition in which the writer turns back from the end of the line.
Vid-eo (vis-um), I see.—Visitor, one who sees; vision, what is seen; visual, pertaining to seeing; visible, what may be seen; provide, to see before; providence, a seeing beforehand; prudence (Fr.), another form of providence.