Latin I and II County Vocabulary List

Verbs:

  • agere: to do, drive

  • ambulare: to walk

  • audire: to hear, listen

  • bibere: to drink

  • capere: to take, capture

  • comedere: to eat

  • credere: to believe, trust

  • currere: to run

  • dare: to give

  • debere: to owe, must

  • demonstrare: to show, point out

  • dormire: to sleep

  • ducere: to lead

  • esse: to be

  • exclamare: to exclaim

  • exire: to go out

  • facere: to do, make

  • ferre: to bear, carry

  • fugere: to flee

  • habere: to have

  • habitare: to live, dwell

  • inquit: says (used in direct speech)

  • intrare: to enter

  • invenire: to find

  • ire: to go

  • laborare: to work

  • legere: to read

  • licet: it is permitted

  • mittere: to send

  • movere: to move

  • petere: to seek, aim at, go to

  • placere: to please

  • posse: to be able

  • respondere: to respond

  • rogare: to ask

  • scire/nescire: to know/not know

  • scribere: to write

  • sedere: to sit

  • spectare: to look at, watch

  • stare: to stand

  • surgere: to rise

  • timere: to fear

  • venire: to come

  • videre: to see

  • vocare: to call

  • volo/nolo: to want/not want

  • vulnerare: to wound

Nouns:

  • amicus: friend

  • aqua: water

  • caelum: sky

  • canis: dog

  • cibus: food

  • corpus: body

  • dea: goddess

  • deus: god

  • dies: day

  • dominus/a: master/mistress

  • domus: house

  • donum: gift

  • equus: horse

  • familia: family

  • feles: cat

  • femina: woman

  • filia: daughter

  • filius: son

  • flamma: flame

  • frater: brother

  • homo/homines: man/men

  • leo: lion

  • liber, libri: book

  • luna: moon

  • lupus: wolf

  • manus: hand

  • mater: mother

  • mensa: table

  • mons: mountain

  • muris: wall

  • navis: ship

  • nemo: no one

  • nomen: name

  • oceanus: ocean

  • pater: father

  • pecunia: money

  • pes: foot

  • puella: girl

  • puer: boy

  • res: thing, matter

  • rex: king

  • sanguis: blood

  • saxum: rock

  • serpens: snake

  • servus: slave

  • silva: forest

  • sol: sun

  • soror: sister

  • stylus: pen

  • taberna: shop

  • tablinum: study

  • terra: earth

  • urbs/rure: city/countryside

  • ursa: bear

  • uxor: wife

  • via: road

  • vinum: wine

  • vir: man

Adjectives:

  • altus: high, deep

  • anxius: anxious

  • bonus/optimus: good/best

  • brevis: short

  • horribilis: horrible

  • iratus: angry

  • laetus: happy

  • longus: long

  • magnus: big, large

  • malus: bad

  • medius: middle

  • mirabilis: wonderful

  • multi: many

  • novus: new

  • nullus: none, no

  • omnis: all, every

  • parvus: small

  • primus: first

  • pulcher: beautiful

  • secundus: second

  • stultus: foolish

  • tertius: third

  • tristis: sad

  • ultimus: last

Prepositions:

  • ab: from, by

  • ad: to, toward

  • circum: around

  • cum: with

  • de: down from, about

  • ex: out of, from

  • in: in, on

  • per: through

  • prope: near

Adverbs and Conjunctions:

  • heri: yesterday

  • hodie: today

  • iterum: again

  • mox: soon

  • non: not

  • numquam: never

  • nunc: now

  • olim: once, long ago

  • quam (than): than

  • quid: what

  • quis: who

  • quod: that, because

  • saepe: often

  • sed: but

  • semper: always

  • tamen: nevertheless

  • tum: then

  • ubi: where, when

Verbs:

  • accipere: to receive, accept

  • adesse: to be present, assist

  • adire: to approach, address

  • amare: to love

  • audere: to dare

  • cadere: to fall

  • caedere: to cut, kill

  • canere: to sing

  • coepisse: to have begun

  • conari: to try

  • dicere: to say, tell

  • docere: to teach

  • fieri: to become, be made, happen

  • gerere: to wear, carry, manage

  • iaceo, iacere: to lie down

  • inquit: he/she says (used in direct speech)

  • iubere: to order, command

  • lacrimare: to cry, weep

  • loqui: to speak

  • malo, malle: to prefer

  • mori: to die

  • parare: to prepare, provide

  • perire: to perish, die

  • ponere: to put, place

  • pulsare: to beat, strike

  • quaerere: to seek, ask

  • reddere: to give back, render

  • redire: to go back, return

  • relinquere: to leave behind, abandon

  • sequi: to follow

  • solere: to be accustomed

  • tenere: to hold, keep

  • valere: to be strong, be well

  • vigilare: to watch

  • vivere: to live

Nouns:

  • ager: field, land

  • amor: love

  • animus: spirit, soul, mind

  • annus: year

  • ars: art, skill

  • bellum: war

  • caput: head

  • carmen: song, poem

  • consilium: plan, advice

  • cura: care

  • finis: end, boundary

  • flos: flower

  • flumen: river

  • fortuna: fortune, luck

  • honor: honor

  • hostis: enemy

  • ignis: fire

  • ingenium: nature, talent

  • iter: journey, road

  • iuvenis: youth, young man

  • labor: labor, work

  • lex: law

  • locus: place, spot

  • lux: light

  • mare: sea

  • maritus: husband

  • mens: mind

  • miles: soldier

  • modus: manner, way

  • mors: death

  • natura: nature

  • nox: night

  • numerus: number

  • oculus: eye

  • parens: parent

  • pars: part, share

  • periculum: danger, risk

  • populus: people, nation

  • regina: queen

  • regnum: kingdom

  • senex: old man

  • signum: sign, signal

  • sui, sibi, se, se: himself, herself, itself, themselves (reflexive pronouns)

  • tempus: time

  • umbra: shadow

  • unda: wave

  • ventus: wind

  • vita: life

  • vivus: alive

  • vox: voice

Adjectives:

  • aliquis, aliquid: someone, something

  • alius, alia, aliud: another, other

  • alter, altera, alterum: the other (of two)

  • certus: certain, sure

  • ceterus: the rest, the other

  • clarus: clear, bright, famous

  • dulcis: sweet

  • duo, duae, duo: two

  • durus: hard, harsh

  • facilis: easy

  • felix: happy, fortunate

  • fortis: brave, strong

  • gravis: heavy, serious

  • hic, haec, hoc: this, these

  • ille, illa, illud: that, those

  • ipse, ipsa, ipsum: himself, herself, itself

  • is, ea, id: he, she, it

  • iste, ista, istud: that (of yours)

  • maior, maius: greater, bigger

  • maximus: greatest, very great

  • meus, mea, meum: my, mine

  • miser: miserable, wretched

  • nihil: nothing

  • notus: known, familiar

  • proximus: nearest, next

  • qualis: what sort of

  • quantus, quanta, quantum: how much, how great

  • qui, quae, quod: who, which

  • sacer, sacra, sacrum: sacred, holy

  • saevus: savage, fierce

  • sapiens: wise

  • solus, sola, solum: alone, only

  • summus, summa, summum: highest, very high

  • suus, sua, suum: his own, her own, its own

  • tantus, tanta, tantum: so great, so much

  • totus, tota, totum: whole, entire

  • tuus, tua, tuum: your, yours

  • unus, una, unum: one

  • varius: varied, diverse

  • viridis: green

Prepositions:

  • ante: before

  • apud: among, at the house of

  • inter: between, among

  • post: after

  • pro: for, on behalf of

  • sine: without

  • sub: under

Adverbs and Conjunctions:

  • aut: or (exclusive)

  • autem: however, but

  • bene: well

  • cum: when, since, although

  • deinde: then, next

  • diu: for a long time

  • etiam: also, even

  • iam: now, already

  • itaque: therefore

  • magis: more

  • melior, melius: better

  • minus: less

  • nec: and not, nor

  • nisi: unless

  • plus: more

  • quam: how, as, than

  • quoque: also

  • satis: enough

  • si: if

  • sic: thus, so

  • tam: so

  • tantum: only

  • ut/ne: that, so that; not (with fearing clauses)

  • vel: or (inclusive)