ch1-6 vocab

currō, currere, cucurrī, cursum

run, hurry, hasten

dūcō, dūcere, dūxī, ductum

lead, pull, draw, calculate

emō, emere, ēmī, ēmptum

buy, purchase, bribe

legō, legere, lēgī, lēctum

read, observe, select

mittō, mittere, mīsī, missum

send, let go, hurl, fling

petō, petere, petīvī, petītum

seek, make for, attack

pōnō, pōnere, posuī, positum

put, place, set aside, put down

regō, regere, rēxī, rēctum

rule, control, guide, direct

scrībō, scrībere, scrīpsī, scrīptum

write, draw

vincō, vincere, vīcī, victum

conquer, defeat

et

and

nōn

not

-ne

added to the first word (usually the verb) to make a yes/no question; not translated

caedō, caedere, cecīdī, caesum

strike, kill, cut down

recurrō, recurrere, recurrī, recursum

run back, return, recur

redūcō, redūcere, redūxī, reductum

lead back, bring back

relegō, relegere, relēgī, relēctum

go over again, review

remittō, remittere, remīsī, remissum

send back, let go back, relax

repetō, repetere, repetīvī, repetītum

seek again, attack again, return to, resume

repōnō, repōnere, reposuī, repositum

place back, replace, restore

rescrībō, rescrībere, rescrīpsī, rescrīptum

write back, reply, answer (often a legal question)

revincō, revincere, revīcī, revictum

crush, repress, disprove

prefix re- / red-

back, again (red- before a vowel or d)

agricola, agricolae (m.)

farmer

amīcus, amīcī (m.)

friend, ally

dea, deae (f.)

goddess, (female) god

deus, deī (m.)

god (male)

equus, equī (m.)

horse

poēta, poētae (m.)

poet

puella, puellae (f.)

girl, girlfriend, female slave

servus, servī (m.)

slave (male)

amīca, amīcae (f.)

(girl)friend

campus, campī (m.)

plain, field

fēmina, fēminae (f.)

woman, wife

rosa, rosae (f.)

rose

serva, servae (f.)

slave (female), slave woman

terra, terrae (f.)

earth, land

vīlla, vīllae (f.)

villa, country residence

bellum, bellī (n.)

war

oppidum, oppidī (n.)

town

verbum, verbī (n.)

word

bonus, bona, bonum

good, attractive

magnus, magna, magnum

big, large, great

meus, mea, meum

my

novus, nova, novum

new, strange

tuus, tua, tuum

your (singular “you”)

praeda, praedae (f.)

booty, spoils, prey

elephantus, elephantī (m.)

elephant

perīculum, perīculī (n.)

danger, risk, peril

taurus, taurī (m.)

bull

gerō, gerere, gessī, gestum

carry, bear, wear

Āfrica, Āfricae (f.)

Africa

Gallia, Galliae (f.)

Gaul (modern France)

Hispānia, Hispāniae (f.)

Spain

Ītalia, Ītaliae (f.)

Italy

prōvincia, prōvinciae (f.)

province

Aegyptus, Aegyptī (f.)

Egypt

prōmittō, prōmittere, prōmīsī, prōmissum

go forward, promise, undertake

prōpōnō, prōpōnere, prōposuī, prōpositum

put forwards, set forth, publish

prōscrībō, prōscrībere, prōscrīpsī, prōscrīptum

publish, announce publicly, proscribe, outlaw

prefix prō-

before, in front, forth, out, away, instead of, for

sum, esse, fuī, futūrus

be (irregular)

cōnsilium, cōnsiliī (n.)

advice, plan

epistula, epistulae (f.)

letter

pecūnia, pecūniae (f.)

money

adsum, adesse, adfuī, adfutūrus

be present

dīvitiae, dīvitiārum (f. pl.)

riches, wealth

Rōma, Rōmae (f.)

Rome

argentārius, argentāriī (m.)

banker

argentum, argentī (n.)

silver

aurum, aurī (n.)

gold

pretium, pretiī (n.)

price, worth, reward

templum, templī (n.)

temple

prefix ad-

to, towards, in addition

amō, amāre, amāvī, amātum

love

dō, dare, dedī, datum

give

iuvō, iuvāre, iūvī, iūtum

help

laudō, laudāre, laudāvī, laudātum

praise

stō, stāre, stetī, statum

stand

doceō, docēre, docuī, doctum

teach

habeō, habēre, habuī, habitum

have, handle, possess

moneō, monēre, monuī, monitum

advise, warn, remind

videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsum

see

dīcō, dīcere, dīxī, dictum

say, speak, tell, indicate

(h)arēna, (h)arēnae (f.)

sand, arena

dictum, dictī (n.)

a saying, word, prophecy

dōnum, dōnī (n.)

gift

forum, forī (n.)

forum, the forum (in Rome)

theātrum, theātrī (n.)

theatre