All GCSE vocab

A, ab

From, by, away from

Absum, abesse, afui

I am out, I am away, I am absent

Ac, atque

And

Accido, accidere, accidi

I happen

Accipio, accipere, accepi, acceptus

I accept, I take in, I receive

Ad

To, towards, at

Adeo

So much, so greatly

Adsum, adesse, adfui

I am here, I am present

Advenio, advenire, adveni, adventus

I arrive

Aedificio, aedificare, aedificavi, aedificatus

I build

Ager, agri

Field

Ago, agere, egi, actus

I do, I act, I drive

Alius, alia, aliud

Other, another, else

Alii … alii

Some … others

Alter, altera, alterum

The other, the second (of two), another

Altus, alta, altum

Tall, high, deep

Altior, altius

Higher, deeper, longer

Altissimus, altissima, altissimum

Highest, deepest, longest

Altius

More highly, more deeply

Altissime

Most highly, most deeply

Ambulo, ambulare, ambulavi

I walk

Amicus, amici

Friend

Amo, amare, amavi, amatus

I love, I like

Amor, amoris

Love

Ancilla, ancillae

Slave-girl, slave-woman

Animus, animi

Spirit, mind, soul

Annus, anni

Year

Antea

Before

Appropinquo, appropinquare, appropinquavi, appropinquatus

I approach, I come near to

Aqua, aquae

Water

Ars, artis

Art, skill

Ascendo, ascendere, ascendi, ascensus

I climb

Audax, audacis

Bold, daring

Audacior, audacius

Bolder, more daring

Audacissimus, audacissima, audacissimum

Boldest, most daring

Audacter

Boldly, daringly

Audacius

More boldly, more daringly

Audacissime

Most boldly, most daringly

Audeo, audere, ausus sum

I dare

Audio, audire, audivi, auditus

I hear, I listen to

Aufero, auferre, abstuli, ablatus

I take away

Auxilium, auxilii

Help

Bellum, belli

War

Bellum gero, gerere, gessi, gestus

I wage war, I wear

Bene

Well

Optime

Very well, excellently

Bibo, bibere, bibi

I drink

Bonus, bona, bonum

Good

Melior, melius

Better

Optimus, optima, optimum

Best, very good, excellent

Brevis, breve

Short, brief

Brevior, brevius

Shorter, briefer

Brevissimus, brevissima, brevissimum

Shortest, briefest

Breviter

Shortly, briefly

Brevius

More shortly, more briefly

Brevissime

Most shortly, most briefly

Cado, cadere, cecidi, casus

I fall

Caelum, caeli

Sky, heaven

Capio, capere, cepi, captus

I take, I catch, I capture

Captivus, captivi

Captive, prisoner

Caput, capitis

Head

Castra, castrorum

Camp

Celer, celeris, celere

Quick, fast

Celerior, celerius

Quicker, faster

Celerrimus, celerrima, celerrimum

Quickest, fastest, very quick, very fast

Celeriter

Quickly

Celerius

More quickly

Celerrime

Most quickly, very quickly

Celo, celare, celavi, celatus

I hide

Cena, cenae

Dinner, meal

Ceteri, ceterae, cetera

The rest, the others

Cibus, cibi

Food

Circum

Around

Civis

Citizen

Clamo, clamare, clamavi, clamatus

I shout

Clamor, clamoris

Shout, shouting, noise, uproar

Clarior, clarius

More famous, clearer

Clarissimus, clarissima, clarissimum

Most famous, clearest

Clare

Famously, clearly

Clarius

More famously, more clearly

Clarissime

Most famously, most clearly

Coepi, coepisse

I began

Cogito, cogitare, cogitavi, cogitatus

I think, I consider

Cognsoco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitus

I get to know, I find out

Cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus

I force, I compel

Comes, comitis

Comrade, companion

Conficio, conficere, confeci, confectus

I finish, Imwear out

Conor, conari, conatus sum

I try

Consilium, consilii

Plan, idea, advice

Conspicio, conspicere, conspexi, conspectus

I catch sight of, I notice

Constituo, constituere, conspexi, conspectus

I decide

Consul, consulis

Consul

Comsumo, consumere, consumpsi, consumptus

I ea

Contra

Against

Convenio, convenire, conveni, conventus

I come together, I gather, I meet

Corpus, corporis

Body

Credo, credire, credidi, creditus

I believe, I trust

Crudelis, crudele

Cruel

Crudelior, crudelius

More cruel, crueller

Crudelissimus, crudelissima, crudelissimum

Most cruel, cruellest