latin C words

cado

I fall

cadere

(cadere)

to fall

cecidi

I fell

casus

having been fallen

caelum, caeli

(cielo)

sky, heaven

canis

(cane)

(origin of canine)

dog

capio

I take, catch, capture

capere

(catturare)

(origine di capire “to understand”)

(origin of to captivate)

to take, catch, capture

cepi

I took, caught, captured

captus

having been taken, caught, captured

captivus, captivi

(captivo)

(origine di cattivo “bad, wicked”)

(origin of captive/captivity)

captive, prisoner

caput, capitis

(origine di capo “boss”)

(origin of captain/chief/capital/decapitate)

head

carus, cara, carum

(caro)

dear

castra, castrorum

(campo/campeggio)

(caster and chester in english place names e.g. lancaster, winchester, chester)

camp

causa, causae

(causa)

cause, reason, case (in court)

celero

I act quickly, quicken, make haste, hasten, accelerate

celerare

(origine di accelerare/decelerare/celerità)

(origin of accelerate/decelerate/celerity)

to act quickly, quicken, make haste, hasten, accelerate

celeravi

I acted quickly, quickened, made haste, hastened, accelerated

celeratus

having been quickened, hastened, accelerated

celer, celeris, celere

(celere)

quick, fast

celo

I hide

celare

(celare)

(origin of to conceal)

to hide

celavi

I hid

celatus

having been hidden

cena, cenae

(cena)

(origine di cenare)

dinner, meal

ceteri, ceterae, cetera

(eccetera)

(etcetera)

the rest, the others

cibus, cibi

(cibo)

food

circum

(circa/attorno/intorno a)

around

civis

(cittadino)

(origine di civile)

(origin of civil/civic/civilisation)

citizen

clamo

I shout

clamare

(origine di reclamare/esclamare/proclamare/acclamare)

(origin of reclaim/exclaim/proclaim/acclaim)

to shout

clamavi

I shouted

clamatus

having been shouted

clamor, clamoris

(origine di clamore)

(origin of clamour)

shout, shouting, noise

clarus, clara, clarum

(chiaro)

clear, bright, famous

claudo

I close, block; besiege, enclose; conclude

claudere

(chiudere)

to close, block; besiege, enclose; conclude

clausi

I closed, blocked; besieged, enclosed; concluded

clausus

having been closed, blocked; besieged, enclosed; concluded

coepi, coepisse

(origine di cominciare/iniziare)

begin

cogito

I think, consider

cogitare

(considerare)

to think, consider

cogitavi

I thought, considered

cogitatus

having been thought, considered

cognosco

I find out, realise

cognoscere

(conoscere)

(origin of cognition/cognisance)

to find out, realise

cognovi

I found out, realised

cognitus

having been found out, realised

cogo

I force, compel, collect, gather

cogere

(origine di cogliere “to collect, pick, seize, grab, gather, understand”)

to force, compel, collect, gather

coegi

I forced, compelled, collected, gathered

coactus

having been forced, compelled, collected, gathered

collabor

I collapse, fall down

collabi

(collassare)

to collapse, fall down

collabus sum

I collapsed, fell down

collabus

having collapsed, fell down

comes, comitis

(origine di conte)

(origin of count)

comrade, companion, follower

compono

I compose, collate, put together, arrange

componere

(comporre)

to compose, collate, put together, arrange

composui

I composed, collated, put together, arranged

compositus

having been composed, collated, put together, arranged

conficio

I finish, wear out

conficere

to finish, wear out

confeci

I finished, wore out

confectus

having been finished, worn out

conor

I try

conari

to try

conatus sum

I tried

conatus

having tried

consentio

I agree

consentire

(origine di consentire/acconsentire)

(origin of to consent/assent)

to agree (to be of one mind)

consensi

I agreed

consilium, consilliim

(consiglio)

counsel, advice, plan, idea, debate

conspicio

I catch sight of, notice

conspicere

(origine di cospicuo/cospirare)

(origin of conspicuous/to conspire)

to catch sight of, notice

conspexi

I caught sight of, noticed

conspectus

having been caught sight of, noticed

constituo

I decide, decree, establish, set up

constituere

(origine di costituire/costituzione)

(origin of to constitute/constituent/constitution)

to decide, decree, establish, set up

constitui

I decided, decreed, established, set up

constitutus

having been decided, decreed, established, set up

consul, consulis

(console)

consul

consumo

I eat

consumere

(origine di consumare/consumatore)

(origin of to consume/consumer)

to eat

consumpsi

I ate

consumptus

having been eaten

contra

(contro/contrario)

against

convenio

I come together, gather, meet

convenire

(convenire)

(to convene)

to come together, gather, meet

conveni

I came together, gathered, met

copia, copiarum

(origine di copia/copioso)

(origin of copy/copious)

forces, troops, supply, abundance

corona, coronae

(corona)

crown, wreath, garland; circle of men/troops

corono

I crown, wreathe; encircle, surround

coronare

(coronare/incoronare)

(origin of coronation)

to crown, wreathe; encircle, surround

coronavi

I crowned, wreathed; encircled, surrounded

coronatus

having been crowned, wreathed; encircled, surrounded

corpus, corporis

(corpo in italiano)

(origine di corporale/corporazione/corporeità/corsetto)

(origin of corpse/corporal/corporation/corporeality/corset)

body

cras

tomorrow

credo

I believe in

credere

(credere)

(origine di credible/incredible/credenza)

(origin of credible/incredible/creed/credit)

to believe in