Capitulum Sextum Decimum: Vocabula Principalia

Vocab from the book and online

Nauta, nautae (m)*

sailor

Ora, orae (f)

coast

ventus, ventī (m)

wind

Altum, altī (n)

open sea

Multum, multī (n)

much, a lot

Paulum, paulī (n)

a little

Velum, velī (n)

sail

Gubernator, gubernatoris (m)

helmsman

Merx, mercis (f)

goods

Navis, navis (f)

ship

Occidens, occidentis (m)

West

Oriens, orientis (m)

East

Puppis, puppis (f)

Stern, poop (of a ship), poop-deck

Septentrionēs, septentrionum (m, pl.)

north

Tempestās, tempestatis (f)

Storm

Fluctus, fluctūs (m)

wave

Portus, portūs (m)

port

Inferus, infera, inferum

Lower

Superus, supera, superum

Upper

Serenus, serena, serenum

Calm, clear

Situs, sita, situm

situated

Turbidus, turbida, turbidum

agitated, stormy

Flō, flāre

blow

Iactō, iactāre

throw, toss about

Invocō, invocāre

call upon, invoke

Navigō, navigāre

Sail

Servō, servāre

preserve, save

Turbō, turbāre

stir up, agitate

Impleō, implēre

fill, complete

Conscendō, conscendere

mount, board

Influō, influere

flow into

Occidō, occidere

fall, sink, set

Fiō, fierī

be done, become

Conor, conārī

try, attempt

Intueor, intuērī

look at, watch

Vereor, verērī

fear, reverence

Egredior, egredī

go out

Labor, labī

slip, drop

Loquor, loquī

speak, talk

Proficiscor, proficiscī

set out, depart

Sequor, sequī

follow

Orior, orīrī

to rise, arise

Propter (+acc)

Because of, on account of

Sīve

or, or if

Iterum

again

Paulum

A little, little

Praetereā

Besides

Semper

always

Simul

at the same time

Vix

scarcely, hardly

Vērō

really, truly, however

Locus, locī (m)

place, location

Tonitrus, tonitrūs (m)

Thunder

Fulgur, fulguris (n)

Lightning, flashing

Maritimus, maritima, maritimum

maritime, of/near/by the sea

Tranquillus, tranquilla, tranquillum

Quiet, calm (tranquil)

Contrarius, contraria, contrarium

Opposite, contrary

Ater, atra, atrum

black, dark

interesse

be between

Appellō, appellāre

call, appeal

Opperior, opperīrī

wait (for), await

Gubernō, gubernāre

steer, drive

Cernō, cernere

distinguish, discern

Laetō, laetārī

gladden, cheer, be glad

Complecto, complectere

embrace, hug, grasp

Consolor, consolārī

console

Hauriō, haurīre

drain, drink

Deponō, deponere

Lay, set, put

Meridiēs, Meridiēī (m)

south, noon, midday