GCSE Latin: A402 Foundation vocabulary
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a; ab + ablative
(also used as prefix with verbs) |
from; away from;
by (preposition) |
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ac; atque
(indeclinable) |
and (conjunction) |
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accido accidere
accidi |
happen (verb 3) |
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accipio accipere
accepi acceptus |
accept; take in;
receive (verb 3) |
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ad + accusative
(also used as prefix with verbs) |
to; towards; at
(preposition) |
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adeo
(indeclinable) |
so much; so
greatly (adverb) |
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advenio advenire
adveni |
arrive (verb 4) |
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aedifico
aedificare aedificavi aedificatus |
build (verb 1) |
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ago agere egi
actus |
do; act; drive
(verb 3) |
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alius alia aliud |
other; another;
else (pronoun/adjective) |
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alter altera
alterum |
the other; another;
the second of two (pronoun/adjective) |
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ambulo ambulare
ambulavi |
walk (verb 1) |
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amicus amici m |
friend (noun 2) |
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amo amare amavi
amatus |
love; like (verb
1) |
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amor amoris m |
love (noun 3) |
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ancilla ancillae
f |
slave-girl; slave-woman
(noun 1) |
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animus animi m |
spirit; soul;
mind (noun 2) |
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annus anni m |
year (noun 2) |
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appropinquo
appropinquare appropinquavi + dative |
approach; come
near to (verb 1) |
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aqua aquae f |
water (noun 1) |
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arma armorum n
plural |
arms; weapons
(noun 2 plural) |
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ars artis f |
art; skill (noun
3) |
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ascendo ascendere
ascendi ascensus |
climb (verb 3) |
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audax audacis |
bold; daring
(adjective) |
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audio audire
audivi auditus |
hear; listen to
(verb 4) |
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auxilium auxilii
n |
help (noun 2) |
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bellum belli n |
war (noun 2) |
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bellum gero
gerere gessi gestus |
wage war (verb 3) |
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bene
(indeclinable) |
well (adverb) |
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bibo bibere bibi |
drink (verb 3) |
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bonus bona bonum |
good (adjective) |
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caelum caeli n |
sky; heaven (noun
2) |
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canis canis m and
f |
dog (noun 3) |
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capio capere cepi
captus |
take; catch;
capture (verb 3) |
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caput capitis n |
head (noun 3) |
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castra castrorum
n plural |
camp (noun 2) |
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celer celeris
celere |
quick; fast
(adjective) |
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cena cenae f |
dinner; meal
(noun 1) |
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ceteri ceterae
cetera |
the rest; the
others (adjective) |
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cibus cibi m |
food (noun 2) |
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circum +
accusative |
around
(preposition) |
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civis civis m and
f |
citizen (noun 3) |
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clamo clamare
clamavi clamatus |
shout (verb 1) |
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clamor clamoris m |
shout; shouting;
noise (noun 3) |
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cognosco
cognoscere cognovi cognitus |
get to know; find
out (verb 3) |
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consilium
consilii n |
plan; idea;
advice (noun 2) |
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conspicio
conspicere conspexi conspectus |
catch sight of;
notice (verb 3) |
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constituo
constituere constitui constitutus |
decide (verb 3) |
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consul consulis m |
consul (noun 3) |
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consumo consumere
consumpsi consumptus |
eat (verb 3) |
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contra +
accusative |
against
(preposition) |
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convenio
convenire conveni |
come together; gather;
meet (verb 4) |
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corpus corporis n |
body (noun 3) |
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cras
(indeclinable) |
tomorrow (adverb) |
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credo credere
credidi creditus + dative |
believe; trust
(verb 3) |
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crudelis crudele |
cruel (adjective) |
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cum + ablative |
with
(preposition) |
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cum
(indeclinable) |
when; since
(conjunction) |
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cupio cupere
cupivi cupitus |
want; desire
(verb 3) |
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cur?
(indeclinable) |
why? (adverb) |
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cura curae f |
care; worry (noun
1) |
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curro currere
cucurri cursus |
run (verb 3) |
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custodio custodire
custodivi custoditus |
guard (verb 4) |
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custos custodis m
and f |
guard (noun 3) |
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de + ablative |
from; down from;
about (preposition) |
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dea deae f |
goddess (noun 1) |
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debeo debere
debui debitus |
owe; ought;
should; must (verb 2) |
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defendo defendere
defendi defensus |
defend (verb 3) |
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deinde
(indeclinable) |
then (adverb) |
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deleo delere
delevi deletus |
destroy (verb 2) |
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descendo
descendere descendi descensus |
go down; come
down (verb 3) |
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deus dei m |
god (noun 2) |
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dico dicere dixi
dictus |
say (verb 3) |
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dies diei m |
day (noun 5) |
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difficilis
difficile |
difficult
(adjective) |
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discedo discedere
discessi |
depart; leave
(verb 3) |
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diu
(indeclinable) |
for a long time
(adverb) |
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do dare dedi
datus |
give (verb 1) |
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doceo docere
docui doctus |
teach (verb 2) |
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domina dominae f |
mistress (noun 1) |
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dominus domini m |
master (noun 2) |
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domus domus f
(domi = at home) |
home (noun 4) |
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donum doni n |
gift; present
(noun 2) |
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dormio dormire
dormivi |
sleep (verb 4) |
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duco ducere duxi
ductus |
lead; take (verb
3) |
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dux ducis m |
leader (noun 3) |
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e; ex + ablative
(also used as prefix with verbs) |
from; out of; out
(preposition) |
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ecce!
(indeclinable) |
look! (adverb) |
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effugio effugere
effugi |
escape (verb 3) |
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ego mei |
I; me (pronoun) |
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emo emere emi
emptus |
buy (verb 3) |
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eo ire i(v)i |
go (verb
irregular) |
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epistula
epistulae f |
letter (noun 1) |
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equus equi m |
horse (noun 2) |
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et (indeclinable) |
and (conjunction) |
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etiam (indeclinable) |
also; even
(adverb) |
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exspecto
exspectare exspectavi exspectatus |
wait for (verb 1) |
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facilis facile |
easy (adjective) |
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facio facere feci
factus |
make; do (verb 3) |
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femina feminae f |
woman (noun 1) |
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fero ferre tuli
latus |
bring; carry;
bear (verb irregular) |
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ferox ferocis |
fierce; ferocious
(adjective) |
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festino festinare
festinavi |
hurry (verb 1) |
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fidelis fidele |
faithful; loyal
(adjective) |
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filia filiae f |
daughter (noun 1) |
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filius filii m |
son (noun 2) |
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flumen fluminis n |
river (noun 3) |
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fortis forte |
brave (adjective) |
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forum fori n |
forum; market
place (noun 2) |
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frater fratris m |
brother (noun 3) |
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fugio fugere fugi |
run away; flee
(verb 3) |
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gladius gladii m |
sword (noun 2) |
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gravis grave |
heavy; serious
(adjective) |
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habeo habere
habui habitus |
have (verb 2) |
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habito habitare
habitavi habitatus |
live (verb 1) |
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heri
(indeclinable) |
yesterday
(adverb) |
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hic haec hoc |
this; he; she; it
(pronoun) |
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hic
(indeclinable) |
here (adverb) |
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hodie
(indeclinable) |
today (adverb) |
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homo hominis m |
man; human being
(noun 3) |
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hora horae f |
hour (noun 1) |
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hortus horti m |
garden (noun 2) |
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hostis hostis m |
enemy (noun 3) |
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iam
(indeclinable) |
now; already
(adverb) |
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ianua ianuae f |
door (noun 1) |
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ibi
(indeclinable) |
there (adverb) |
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igitur
(indeclinable) |
therefore; and so
(adverb) |
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ille illa illud |
that; he; she; it
(pronoun) |
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imperator
imperatoris m |
emperor; general;
leader (noun 3) |
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in + ablative (also
used as prefix with verbs) |
in; on
(preposition) |
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in + accusative
(also used as prefix with verbs) |
into; onto
(preposition) |
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ingens ingentis |
huge (adjective) |
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inquit |
he/she says;
he/she said (verb irregular) |
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insula insulae f |
island; block of
flats (noun 1) |
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intellego
intellegere intellexi intellectus |
understand;
realise (verb 3) |
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inter +
accusative |
among; between
(preposition) |
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interea
(indeclinable) |
meanwhile
(adverb) |
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interficio interficere
interfeci interfectus |
kill (verb 3) |
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intro intrare
intravi intratus |
enter (verb 1) |
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invenio invenire
inveni inventus |
find (verb 4) |
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invito invitare
invitavi invitatus |
invite (verb 1) |
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ipse ipsa ipsum |
himself; herself;
itself; themselves (pronoun) |
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ira irae f |
anger (noun 1) |
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iratus irata
iratum |
angry (adjective) |
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is ea id |
this; that; he;
she; it; them (pronoun) |
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ita
(indeclinable) |
in this way; to
such an extent; so (adverb) |
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itaque
(indeclinable) |
and so; therefore
(adverb) |
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iter itineris n |
journey (noun 3) |
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iubeo iubere
iussi iussus |
order (verb 2) |
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iuvenis iuvenis m |
young man (noun
3) |
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laboro laborare
laboravi |
work (verb 1) |
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lacrimo lacrimare
lacrimavi |
weep; cry (verb
1) |
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laetus laeta
laetum |
happy (adjective) |
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laudo laudare
laudavi laudatus |
praise (verb 1) |
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lego legere legi
lectus |
read; choose
(verb 3) |
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lentus lenta
lentum |
slow (adjective) |
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leo leonis m |
lion (noun 3) |
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liber libri m |
book (noun 2) |
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liberi liberorum
m plural |
children (noun 2) |
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libero liberare
liberavi liberatus |
set free (verb 1) |
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libertus liberti
m |
freedman;
ex-slave (noun 2) |
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locus loci m |
place (noun 2) |
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longus longa
longum |
long (adjective) |
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magnopere (indeclinable) |
greatly (adverb) |
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magnus magna
magnum |
big; large; great
(adjective) |
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malus mala malum |
evil; bad
(adjective) |
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maneo manere
mansi |
remain; stay
(verb 2) |
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manus manus f |
hand; group of
people (noun 4) |
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mare maris n |
sea (noun 3) |
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mater matris f |
mother (noun 3) |
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maxime
(indeclinable) |
very greatly
(adverb) |
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medius media
medium |
middle
(adjective) |
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mercator
mercatoris m |
merchant (noun 3) |
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meus mea meum |
my (pronoun) |
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miles militis m |
soldier (noun 3) |
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minime
(indeclinable) |
very little;
least; no (adverb) |
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miser misera
miserum |
miserable;
wretched; sad (adjective) |
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mitto mittere
misi missus |
send (verb 3) |
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modus modi m |
manner; way; kind
(noun 2) |
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moneo monere
monui monitus |
warn; advise
(verb 2) |
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mons montis m |
mountain (noun 3) |
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mors mortis f |
death (noun 3) |
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mox
(indeclinable) |
soon (adverb) |
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multus multa
multum |
much; many
(adjective) |
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murus muri m |
wall (noun 2) |
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nam
(indeclinable) |
for (conjunction) |
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narro narrare
narravi narratus |
tell; relate
(verb 1) |
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nauta nautae m |
sailor (noun 1) |
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navigo navigare
navigavi |
sail (verb 1) |
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navis navis f |
ship (noun 3) |
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-ne
(indeclinable) |
(introduces
question) (particle) |
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nec; neque
(indeclinable) |
and not; nor;
neither (conjunction) |
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neco necare
necavi necatus |
kill (verb 1) |
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nemo neminis |
no one; nobody
(noun irregular) |
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nescio nescire
nescivi |
not know (verb 4) |
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nihil
(indeclinable) |
nothing (noun
irregular) |
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nolo nolle nolui |
not want; refuse
(verb irregular) |
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nomen nominis n |
name (noun 3) |
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non
(indeclinable) |
not (adverb) |
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nonne … ?
(indeclinable) |
surely … ?
(adverb) |
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nos nostrum |
we; us (pronoun) |
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noster nostra
nostrum |
our (pronoun) |
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novus nova novum |
new (adjective) |
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nox noctis f |
night (noun 3) |
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nullus nulla
nullum |
not any; no
(adjective) |
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num
(indeclinable) |
whether
(particle) |
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num … ?
(indeclinable) |
surely … not?
(particle) |
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numquam
(indeclinable) |
never (adverb) |
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nunc (indeclinable) |
now (adverb) |
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nuntio nuntiare
nuntiavi nuntiatus |
announce (verb 1) |
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nuntius nuntii m |
messenger;
message; news (noun 2) |
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olim
(indeclinable) |
once; some time
ago (adverb) |
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omnis omne |
all; every
(adjective) |
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oppugno oppugnare
oppugnavi oppugnatus |
attack (verb 1) |
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ostendo ostendere
ostendi ostentus |
show (verb 3) |
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paene
(indeclinable) |
almost; nearly
(adverb) |
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paro parare
paravi paratus |
prepare (verb 1) |
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pars partis f |
part (noun 3) |
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parvus parva
parvum |
small (adjective) |
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pater patris m |
father (noun 3) |
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patria patriae f |
country; homeland
(noun 1) |
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pauci paucae
pauca |
few; a few
(adjective plural) |
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pax pacis f |
peace (noun 3) |
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pecunia pecuniae
f |
money (noun 1) |
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per + accusative |
through; along
(preposition) |
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pereo perire
perii |
die; perish (verb
irregular) |
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periculum
periculi n |
danger (noun 2) |
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persuadeo
persuadere persuasi + dative |
persuade (verb 2) |
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perterritus
perterrita perterritum |
terrified (adjective) |
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peto petere
petivi petitus |
make for; seek;
beg/ask for (verb 3) |
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pono ponere posui
positus |
put; place; put
up (verb 3) |
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porta portae f |
gate (noun 1) |
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porto portare
portavi portatus |
carry (verb 1) |
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possum posse
potui |
can; be able
(verb irregular) |
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post + accusative |
after; behind
(preposition) |
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postquam
(indeclinable) |
after; when
(conjunction) |
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primus prima
primum |
first (adjective) |
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pro + ablative |
in front of; for;
in return for (preposition) |
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procedo procedere
processi |
advance; proceed
(verb 3) |
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promitto
promittere promisi promissus |
promise (verb 3) |
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prope +
accusative |
near
(preposition) |
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puella puellae f |
girl (noun 1) |
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puer pueri m |
boy (noun 2) |
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pugno pugnare
pugnavi |
fight (verb 1) |
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pulcher pulchra
pulchrum |
beautiful;
handsome (adjective) |
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punio punire
punivi punitus |
punish (verb 4) |
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quaero quaerere
quaesivi quaesitus |
search for; look
for; ask (verb 3) |
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qualis? quale |
what sort of?
(adjective) |
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quam (indeclinable) |
than (adverb) |
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quam? quam!
(indeclinable) |
how … ? how … !
(adverb) |
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quamquam
(indeclinable) |
although
(conjunction) |
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quantus? quanta?
quantum? |
how big? how
much? (adjective) |
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-que
(indeclinable) |
and (conjunction) |
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qui quae quod |
who; which
(pronoun) |
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quis? quid? |
who? what?
(pronoun) |
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quo?
(indeclinable) |
to where?
(adverb) |
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quod
(indeclinable) |
because
(conjunction) |
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quomodo?
(indeclinable) |
how? (adverb) |
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quoque
(indeclinable) |
also; too (conjunction) |
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quot?
(indeclinable) |
how many?
(adjective) |
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re- (prefix used
with verbs) |
- back (prefix) |
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redeo redire
redii |
go back; come
back; return (verb irregular) |
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regina reginae f |
queen (noun 1) |
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relinquo relinquere
reliqui relictus |
leave; leave
behind (verb 3) |
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res rei f |
thing; matter;
event (noun 5) |
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resisto resistere
restiti + dative |
resist (verb 3) |
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respondeo
respondere respondi responsus |
reply (verb 2) |
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rex regis m |
king (noun 3) |
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rideo ridere risi |
laugh; smile
(verb 2) |
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rogo rogare
rogavi rogatus |
ask; ask for
(verb 1) |
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Roma Romae f
(Romae: at/in Rome) |
Rome (noun 1) |
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Romanus Romana
Romanum |
Roman (adjective) |
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sacer sacra
sacrum |
sacred
(adjective) |
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saepe (indeclinable) |
often (adverb) |
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saevus saeva
saevum |
savage; cruel
(adjective) |
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saluto salutare
salutavi salutatus |
greet (verb 1) |
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salve! salvete!
(plural) |
hello! (verb
imperative) |
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satis
(indeclinable) |
enough
(adjective/adverb) |
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scio scire scivi
scitus |
know (verb 4) |
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scribo scribere
scripsi scriptus |
write (verb 3) |
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se sui |
himself; herself;
itself; themselves (pronoun) |
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sed
(indeclinable) |
but (conjunction) |
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sedeo sedere sedi |
sit (verb 2) |
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semper
(indeclinable) |
always (adverb) |
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senator senatoris
m |
senator (noun 3) |
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senex senis m |
old man (noun 3) |
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sentio sentire
sensi sensus |
feel; notice
(verb 4) |
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servo servare
servavi servatus |
save; protect;
keep (verb 1) |
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servus servi m |
slave (noun 2) |
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si (indeclinable) |
if (conjunction) |
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sic
(indeclinable) |
thus; in this way
(adverb) |
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signum signi n |
sign; signal;
standard (noun 2) |
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silva silvae f |
wood (noun 1) |
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solus sola solum |
alone; lonely;
only; on one's own (adjective) |
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specto spectare
spectavi spectatus |
look at; watch
(verb 1) |
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statim
(indeclinable) |
at once;
immediately (adverb) |
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sto stare steti |
stand (verb 1) |
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stultus stulta
stultum |
stupid; foolish
(adjective) |
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sub +
accusative/ablative |
under; beneath (preposition) |
|
subito
(indeclinable) |
suddenly (adverb) |
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sum esse fui |
be (verb
irregular) |
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summus summa
summum |
highest;
greatest; top (of) (adjective) |
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supero superare
superavi superatus |
overcome;
overpower (verb 1) |
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surgo surgere
surrexi |
get up; stand up;
rise (verb 3) |
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suus sua suum |
his; her; its;
their (own) (pronoun) |
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taberna tabernae
f |
shop; inn (noun
1) |
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taceo tacere
tacui tacitus |
be silent; be
quiet (verb 2) |
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talis tale |
such (adjective) |
|
tam
(indeclinable) |
so (adverb) |
|
tamen
(indeclinable) |
however (adverb) |
|
tandem
(indeclinable) |
at last; finally
(adverb) |
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tantus tanta
tantum |
so great; such a
great (adjective) |
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templum templi n |
temple (noun 2) |
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tempus temporis n |
time (noun 3) |
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teneo tenere
tenui tentus |
hold (verb 2) |
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terra terrae f |
ground; land;
country (noun 1) |
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terreo terrere
terrui territus |
frighten (verb 2) |
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timeo timere
timui |
fear; be afraid
(verb 2) |
|
tot
(indeclinable) |
so many
(adjective) |
|
totus tota totum |
whole (adjective) |
|
trado tradere
tradidi traditus |
hand over (verb
3) |
|
traho trahere
traxi tractus |
drag (verb 3) |
|
tristis triste |
sad (adjective) |
|
tu tui |
you (singular)
(pronoun) |
|
tum
(indeclinable) |
then (adverb) |
|
turba turbae f |
crowd (noun 1) |
|
tuus tua tuum |
your (singular);
yours (pronoun) |
|
ubi
(indeclinable) |
where? where;
when (adverb) |
|
umquam
(indeclinable) |
ever (adverb) |
|
urbs urbis f |
city; town (noun
3) |
|
ut (indeclinable)
+ subjunctive |
that; so that; in
order that (conjunction) |
|
uxor uxoris f |
wife (noun 3) |
|
vale! valete!
(plural) |
goodbye;
farewell! (verb imperative) |
|
vehementer
(indeclinable) |
violently; loudly
(adverb) |
|
vendo vendere
vendidi venditus |
sell (verb 3 ) |
|
venio venire veni |
come (verb 4) |
|
verbum verbi n |
word (noun 2) |
|
vester vestra
vestrum |
your (plural);
yours (pronoun) |
|
via viae f |
street; road; way
(noun 1) |
|
victoria
victoriae f |
victory (noun 1) |
|
video videre vidi
visus |
see (verb 2) |
|
villa villae f |
house; country
villa (noun 1) |
|
vinco vincere
vici victus |
conquer; win; be
victorious (verb 3) |
|
vinum vini n |
wine (noun 2) |
|
vir viri m |
man (noun 2) |
|
vita vitae f |
life (noun 1) |
|
vivo vivere vixi |
live; be alive
(verb 3) |
|
voco vocare
vocavi vocatus |
call (verb 1) |
|
volo velle volui |
want (verb
irregular) |
|
vos vestrum |
you (plural)
(pronoun) |
|
vox vocis f |
voice; shout
(noun 3) |
|
vulnero vulnerare
vulneravi vulneratus |
wound; injure
(verb 1) |