Modified Wheelock Latin Vocabulary Chapters 1-13

Comprehensive vocabulary flashcards covering non-verb terms, nouns, adjectives, pronouns, prepositions, adverbs, and conjunctions from Chapters 1 through 13 of the Modified Wheelock Latin list.

non

not

saepe

often

si

if

quid

what

nihil

nothing

ira, irae (f)

ire, anger

nauta, nautae (m)

sailor

patria, patriae (f)

fatherland, native land, homeland

pecunia, pecuniae (f)

money

poena, poenae (f)

penalty, punishment

poeta, poetae (m)

poet

puella, puellae (f)

girl

sententia, sententiae (f)

feeling, thought, opinion, vote, sentence

vita, vitae (f)

life

magnus, magna, magnum

great, large; important

meus, mea, meum

my

multus, multa, multum

many

tuus, tua, tuum

your (singular)

et

and (et . . . et - both . . . and)

sed

but

sine (+ablative)

without

ager, agri (m)

field, farm

agricola, agricolae (m)

farmer

amica, amicae (f)

friend

amicus, amici (m)

friend

femina, feminae (f)

woman

filia, filiae (f)

daughter

filius, filii (m)

son

populus, populi (m)

people, the people, a nation

puer, pueri (m)

boy

sapientia, sapientiae (f)

wisdom

vir, viri (m)

man, husband

de (+ablative)

down from, from; concerning, about

in (+ablative)

in, on

hodie

today

semper

always

bellum, belli (n)

war

consilium, consilii (n)

plan, counsel, advice, judgement

magister, magistri (m)

teacher, school master

magistra, magistrae (f)

teacher, school mistress

mora, morae (f)

delay

officium, officii (n)

duty, service, responsibility

otium, otii (n)

leisure, peace

periculum, periculi (n)

danger, risk

bellus, bella, bellum

pretty, handsome, charming

bonus, bona, bonum

good, kind

malus, mala, malum

bad, wicked, evil

parvus, parva, parvum

small, little

verus, vera, verum

true, real, proper

animus, animi (m)

soul, spirit, mind; heart, mind, intellect, courage (in plural)

caelum, caeli (n)

sky

culpa, culpae (f)

blame, fault

verbum, verbi (n)

word

liber, libera, liberum

free

noster, nostra, nostrum

our

pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum

beautiful

igitur

(post positive) therefore, consequently

-ne

A suffix often added to the first word to form a yes/no question

propter (+accusative)

on account of, because of

cras

tomorrow

heri

yesterday

quando

when (si quando - if ever)

satis

enough, sufficient

tum

then, at that time; thereupon, in the next place

dea, deae (f)

goddess

deus, dei (m)

god

discipula, discipulae (f) & discipulus, discipuli (m)

student

insidiae, insidiarum (f)

ambush, plot, treachery

liber, libri (m)

book

vitium, vitii (n)

fault, crime, vice

Graecus, Graeca, Graecum

Greek

plenus, plena, plenum

full, abundant, generous

vester, vestra, vestrum

your (plural)

-que

and (suffix added to the end a word, joining it to the previous)

ubi

where, when

ibi

there

nunc

now

quare

because of which thing, therefore, wherefore, why

possum, posse, potui

to be able, can, could, have power

amor, amoris (m)

love

carmen, carminis (n)

song, poem

civitas, civitatis (f)

state, citizenship

corpus, corporis (n)

body

homo, hominis (m)

human being, man

mos, moris (m)

habit, custom, manner; (plural = character, morals)

nomen, nominis (n)

name

pax, pacis (f)

peace

regina, reginae (f)

queen

rex, regis (m)

king

tempus, temporis (n)

time; occasion, opportunity

terra, terrae (f)

land, earth, ground, country

virgo, virginis (f)

maiden, virgin, young woman

virtus, virtutis (f)

manliness, courage; excellence, character, worth, virtue

novus, nova, novum

new; strange

post (+acc)

after, behind

sub (+abl with verbs of rest, +acc with verbs of motion)

under, up under

copia, copiae (f)

supply, abundance (plural = supplies, troops, forces)

frater, fratris (m)

brother

libertas, libertatis (f)

freedom, liberty

ratio, rationis (f)

reckoning, account; reason, judgement; system; manner, method