NLVE Level 1: Harder Nouns

aedificium

building

aestās

summer

amīcitia

friendship

amor

love

amphitheātrum

amphitheater

aquaeductus

aqueduct

architectus

architect

arcus

bow, arch

arēna

arena, sand

argentum

silver, money

athlēta

athlete

aurīga

charioteer

aurum

gold

autumnus

autumn, fall

barbarus

barbarian

beneficium

kindness, benefit, favor

campus

plain, field

captīvus

captive, prisoner

carmen

song, poem

casa

cottage, hut

celeritās

speed

cēra

wax, wax tablet

cliēns

client, dependant

copia / copiae

plenty, abundance / (pl.) troops, forces

coquus

cook

cornū

horn, wing of an army

corōna

crown, wreath

cubiculum

bedroom, room

culīna

kitchen

cupiditās

desire, eagerness, greed

cūra

care, anxiety, worry

currus

chariot

custōs

guard

dēnārius

denarius (a silver coin)

dictātor

dictator

digitus

finger, toe

dōnum

gift, present

dīligentia

diligence, care, industry

elephantus

elephant

eques

horseman, knight, member of the equestrian order

exemplum

example, instance

exercitus

army

fāma

rumor, fame, reputation

ferrum

iron, sword

flamma

flame

flōs

flower

frūmentum

grain, corn

fuga

escape, flight

fūmus

smoke

fūr

thief

gēns

family, tribe, race, people

genus

race, kind, sort, birth

gladiātor

gladiator

glōria

glory

herba

grass, herb

hiems

winter

honor

honor, public office, respect

hortus

garden

hospes

guest, host, stranger

impetus

attack, charge, impulse

iānua

door

ignis

fire

incendium

fire, conflagration

īnfāns

infant, baby

initium

beginning

iniūria

injustice, injury, wrong

īra

anger

iūdex

judge

iūs

law, right, justice

iuvenis

young man, youth

lacrima

tear

lectus

couch, bed

lūna

moon

mēnsa

table

mēnsis

month

mercātor

merchant, trader

merīdiēs

midday, noon, south

modus

manner, way, measure, kind

nātūra

nature

nūbēs

cloud

ōrātor

speaker, orator

ōtium

leisure, free time

pānis

bread

patrōnus

patron, protector

persōna

person, character (in a play), mask

pōculum

cup, wine

poena

punishment, penalty

pompa

procession, parade

pontifex

priest, pontiff

populus

people, nation

portus

port, harbor

potestās

power, authority

pretium

price, value, reward

prōvincia

province

prūdentia

prudence, good sense, wisdom

rēgnum

kingdom, royal power

rēs pūblica

republic, state, commonwealth

sacrificium

sacrifice

salūs

safety, health, greeting

sanguis

blood