omniscient
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
omni-
sci
A Word with Latin Root, Prefix or Suffix
omniscient
having infinite knowledge; knowing all things
全知的, 无所不知的
Dissection of omniscient
omniscient = omni- (all) + sci (know) + -ent (a person who);
omniscient = a person who knows everything
Now Repeat my Dissection
omniscient = a person who knows everything
Important roots for this word:
-ent
omni-
sci
Note: You may sometimes find that a vowel such as o is often inserted between two roots, as o inserted between phon and graph in phonograph = phon + o + graph, the reason is for easy pronounciation. Another example is archaeology = archae + o + logy
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