GCSE Latin Vocabulary (copy)

a, ab

from, away from

absum, abesse, afui

be absent, be away

ac, atque

and

accido, accidere, accidi

happen

accipio, accipere, accepi, acceptus

accept, receive

ad

to

adeo

so much

adsum, adesse, adfui

be here

advenio, advenire, adveni

arrive

aedifico, aedificare, aedificavi, aedificatus

build

ager, agri

field

ago, agere, egi, actus

do, act

alii ... alii

some ... others

alius, alia, aliud

other, another

alter, altera, alterum

the other

altus, alta, altum

high, deep

ambulo, ambulare, almbulavi

walk

amicus, amici

friend

amo, amare, amavi, amatus

love, like

amor, amoris

love

ancilla, ancillae

slave-girl

animus, animi

spirit, soul, mind

annus, anni

year

antea

before

appropinquo, appropinquare, appropinquavi

approach

aqua, aquae

water

arma, armorum

weapons

ars, artis

art

ascendo, ascendere, ascendi, ascensus

climb

audax, audacis

bold, daring

audeo, audere, ausus sum

dare

audio, audire, audivi, auditus

hear, listen to

aufero, auferre, abstuli, ablatus

take away, steal

auxillium, auxilii

help

bellum, belli

war

bene

well

bibo, bibere, bibi

drink

bonus, bona, bonum

good

brevis, breve

short, brief

cado, cadere, cecidi

fall

caelum, caeli

sky, heaven

capio, capere, cepi, captus

take, catch, capture

captivus, captivi

captive, prisoner

caput, capitis

head

castra, castrorum

camp

celer, celeris, celere

quick, fast

celo, celare, celavi, celatus

hide

cena, cenae

dinner, meal

ceteri, ceterae, cetera

the others, the rest

cibus, cibi

food

circum

around

civis

citizen

clamo, clamare, clamavi, clamatus

shout

clamor, clamoris

shout

clarus, clara, clarum

famous

coepi, coepisse, coeptus

began

cogito, cogitare, cogitavi, cogitatus

think, consider

cognosco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitus

get to know, find out

cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus

force, compel

comes, comitis

comrade, companion

conficio, conficere, confeci, confectus

finish

conor, conari, conatus sum

try

consilium, consilii

plan, idea, advice

conspicio, conspicere, conspexi, conspectus

catch sight of, notice

constituo, constituere, constitui, constitutus

decide

consul, consulis

consul

consumo, consumere, consumpsi, consumptus

eat

contra

against

convenio, convenire, conveni, conventus

come together, gather, meet

copiae, copiarum

forces, troops

corpus, corporis

body

cras

tomorrow

credo, credere, credidi, creditus

believe, trust

crudelis, crudele

cruel

cum

when, with, since

cupio, cupere, cupivi, cupitus

want, desire

cur?

why?

cura, curae

care, worry

curro, currere, cucurri, cursus

run

custodio, custodire, custodivi, custoditus

guard

custos, custodis

guard

de

from, down from, about

dea, deae

goddess

debeo, debere, debui, debitus

owe, ought, should, must

defendo, defendere, defendi, defensus

defend

deinde

then

deleo, delere, delevi, deletus

destroy

descendo, descendere, descendi, descensus

go down, come down

deus, dei

god

dico, dicere, dixi, dictus

say, speak, tell

dies, diei

day

difficilis, difficile

difficult

diligens, diligentis

careful

dirus, dira, dirum

dreadful

discedo, discedere, discessi, discessum

depart, leave

diu

for a long time

do, dare, dedi, datus

give

doceo, docere, docui, doctus

teach

domina, dominae

mistress

dominus, domini

master