Skip to main content
Back to dictionary

omni-

(OM-nih)

all

Latin for all. Omnivore = eats all foods; omnipotent = all-powerful.

Example words

  • omnivore

    an animal that eats all kinds of food

  • omnipresent

    present everywhere at once

  • omnipotent

    all-powerful

Common Core alignment

Grades served: 7, 8

  • L.7.4bUse common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., belligerent, bellicose, rebel).
  • L.8.4bUse common, grade-appropriate Greek or Latin affixes and roots as clues to the meaning of a word (e.g., precede, recede, secede).

Number & quantity. Roots that count, measure, and tell you how many.

Browse all number & quantity roots →
L.7.4bL.8.4b
Feedback?