Latin Prose Composition B Vocab

back (nom)

tergum 2n

back (gen)

tergi 2n

bad (m)

malus

bad (f)

mala

bad (n)

malum

banquet (nom)

cena 1f

banquet (gen)

cenae 1

barbarian (nom)

barbarus 2m

barbarian (gen)

barbari 2m

battle (nom)

proelium 2n; pugna 1f

battle (gen)

proelii 2n; pugnae 1f

battle line, battle-field (nom)

acies 5f

battle line, battle-field (gen)

aciei 5f

beach (nom)

litus 3n; ora 1f

beach (gen)

litoris 3n; orae 1f

I bear

fero

to bear

ferre

I bore

tuli

having been borne

latum

beautiful (m)

pulcher

beautiful (f)

pulchra

beautiful (n)

pulchrum

I become

fio

to become

fieri

I became

factus sum

bed (nom)

cubile 3n

bed (gen)

cubilis 3n

bedroom

cubiculum 2n

bedroom (gen)

cubiculi 2n

before (+ noun)

ante + accusative

before (+ verb)

antequam; priusquam

I beg

oro 1

I begin

incipio

to begin 

incipere

I began

incepi

having been begun

inceptum

behind

post + accusative

I believe

credo + dative

to believe

credere + dative

I believed

credidi + dative

having been believed

creditum + dative

I besiege

obsideo

to besiege

obsidere

I besieged

obsedi

having been besieged

obsessum

best (m)

optimus

best (f)

optima

best (n)

optimum

I betray

prodo

to betray

prodere

I betrayed 

prodidi

having been betrayed

proditum

better (m/f)

melior

better (n)

melius

between

inter + accusative

beyond

trans + accusative

big (m)

magnus

big (f)

magna

big (n)

magnum

block of flats (nom)

insula

block of flats (gen)

insulae

blood (nom)

sanguis 3m

blood (gen)

sanguinis 3m

bloody (m)

cruentus

bloody (f)

cruenta

bloody (n)

cruentum

boat (nom)

navigium 2n

boat (gen)

navigii

body (nom)

corpus 3n

body (gen)

corporis 3n

bold (m/f)

audax

bold (n)

audacis

boldly

audacter

book (nom)

liber 3m

book (gen)

libri

booty (nom)

praeda 1f

booty (gen)

praedae 1f

both

ambo

both … and

et … et

boy (nom)

puer 3m

boy (gen)

pueri 2m

brave (m/f)

fortis

brave (n)

forte

I break

frango

to break

frangere

I broke

fregi

having been broken

fractum

I break out

erumpo

to break out

erumpere

I broke out

erupi

having been broken out

eruptum

bridge (nom)

pons 3m

bridge (gen)

pontis 3m

I bring

porto 1; fero

to bring

ferre

I brought

tuli

having been brought

latum

I bring back

reduco

to bring back

reducere

I brought back

reduxi