Latin Vocabulary General
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- a
- from, away from, out of
- abduco
- to lead away, take away, carry off, remove, lead aside
- abeo
- to go from, go away, go off, go forth, go, depart
- abicio
- to throw from one, cast away, throw away, throw down
- abigo
- to drive away, drive off
- abnuo
- to refuse by a sign, deny, refuse, reject, decline
- absolvo
- to set free, release, discharge
- abstineo
- to keep back, keep off, hold back
- absum
- to be away from, be absent
- absumo
- to take away, diminish, use up, consume, exhaust
- abundo
- to overflow, stream over
- accedo
- sync
- accendo
- to kindle, set on fire, light
- accenseo
- to reckon to, count among
- accepto
- to take, receive
- acceptum
- the receipt
- accio
- to call, summon, send for, invite
- accipio
- to take without effort, receive, get, accept
- accuso
- to call to account, make complaint against, reproach, blame, accuse
- acerbus
- harsh, bitter, unripe
- Achaius
- Grecian
- acies
- a sharp edge, point, cutting part
- Acilius
- acta
- the sea-shore, sea-beach
- actio
- a putting in motion
- actum
- a deed, transaction, proposition, decree, law
- actus
- a driving, impulse, setting in motion
- ad
- to, toward
- addo
- to put to, place upon, lay on, join, attach
- adduco
- to lead to, bring to, bring along
- adeo
- ad-firmo
- adhibeo
- to hold toward, turn to, apply, add to
- adhortor
- to encourage, exhort, stimulate, rouse, urge
- adhuc
- adicio
- to throw to, cast to, fling at, put, put to, set near
- adigo
- to drive, urge, bring by force, take
- adimo
- to take away, take from, deprive of
- aditus
- a going to, drawing near, approach, access
- administro
- to manage, control, guide, superintend, execute, regulate, rule, direct
- admiratio
- admiration, wonder
- admitto
- to send to, let go, let loose, let come, admit, give access
- admoneo
- to bring to mind, remind, suggest, put in mind of
- adnato
- to swim up
- ador
- a grain, spelt
- adorior
- to approach as an enemy, fall upon, assail, assault, attack
- ad-pello
- adsum
- to be at, be present, be at hand
- adulescens
- growing, near maturity, young, youthful
- advena
- a stranger, foreigner, immigrant
- advenio
- to come to, reach, arrive at
- adventus
- a coming, approach, arrival
- adversarius
- opposite, hostile, contrary
- adversus
- an enemy, opponent
- adverto
- to turn to, turn towards, direct
- advoco
- to call, summon, invite
- advolo
- to fly to, fly towards
- aedifico
- to build, erect a building
- aedilis
- a commissioner of buildings, aedile, magistrate for public works
- aeger
- unwell, ill, sick, diseased, suffering, feeble
- Aegyptius
- Egyptian
- aequalis
- equal, like, even, on a par
- aequo
- to make equal, equalize
- aequum
- a plain, level
- aequus
- even, plain, level, flat
- aer
- the air, atmosphere, sky
- aerarium
- part of the temple of Saturn at Rome, in which the public treasure was kept, the treasury
- aestimo
- to determine the value of, estimate, value, rate, appraise
- aetas
- the life of man, age, lifetime, years
- aeternus
- of an age, lasting, enduring, permanent, endless
- ager
- productive land, a field, farm, estate, arable land, pasture
- agger
- a mass, heap, collection, pile
- aggero
- to make a mound of, heap up, pile
- aggredior
- to approach
- agito
- to set in violent motion, drive onward, move, impel, urge
- agmen
- that which is driven
- ago
- to put in motion, move, lead, drive, tend, conduct
- agrarius
- pertaining to land
- aio
- to say yes, assent, affirm
- alacritas
- liveliness, ardor, eagerness, alacrity, cheerfulness, encouragement
- albus
- white
- alias
- at another time, some other time, at other times
- alibi
- elsewhere, somewhere else, at another place
- alieno
- to make strange, make another's, transfer, make over, part with
- alienum
- the property of a stranger, another's possessions
- aliqua
- by any way, in any direction, any whither
- aliquanto
- by some little, in a degree, somewhat, rather
- aliquantus
- some, considerable, moderate
- aliqui
- some, any
- aliquis
- any end
- aliquot
- some, several, a few, not many, a number
- aliter
- in another manner, otherwise, in any other way, differently
- alius
- another, other, different
- alo
- to feed, nourish, support, sustain, maintain
- alter
- one, another, the one, the other
- alternus
- one after the other, alternate, in turn, reciprocal
- altitudo
- height, altitude
- altus
- nourished, grown great, high, lofty, tall
- ambitio
- a going about
- ambo
- both
- amburo
- to burn round, scorch, singe, consume
- amicitia
- friendship
- amitto
- to send away, dismiss, part with
- amnis
- a river
- amoveo
- to move away, take away, remove
- amplus
- of large extent, great, ample, spacious, roomy
- an
- or
- anceps
- that has two heads, two-headed
- ancora
- an anchor
- Ancus
- angustia
- narrowness, straitness
- angustiae
- angustum
- a narrow place
- angustus
- narrow, strait, contracted
- Anienem
- anima
- air, a current of air, breeze, breath, wind
- animadverto
- to direct the mind, give attention to, attend to, consider, regard, observe
- animus
- the rational soul
- annona
- the year's produce
- annus
- a year
- annuus
- of a year, lasting a year
- ante
- before, in front, forwards
- antea
- before, earlier, formerly, aforetime, previously
- antecedo
- to go before, get the start, precede
- antesignanus
- a leader in battle
- antique
- like the ancients, in the old fashion
- antiquo
- to reject, not to pass
- antiquus
- ancient, former, of old times
- Antonius
- a gentile name
- aperio
- to uncover, lay bare
- apertus
- without covering, uncovered
- Apollo
- Apollo
- appareo
- to appear, come in sight, make an appearance
- Appius
- a family name in the gens Claudia
- appropinquo
- to come near, approach, draw nigh
- aptus
- fastened, joined, fitted, bound, attached
- aqua
- water
- aquor
- to fetch water
- ara
- a structure for sacrifice, altar
- arbitrium
- a judgment, decision of an arbitrator
- arbitror
- to testify on information and belief, depose to one's best knowledge
- arceo
- to shut up, enclose
- arcesso
- to cause to come, call, send for, invite, summon, fetch
- ardeo
- to be on fire, burn, blaze, be burned
- ardor
- a burning, flame, fire, heat
- argumentum
- an argument, evidence, ground, support, proof
- arguo
- to make known, show, prove, manifest, disclose, declare, betray
- Ariminum
- arma
- implements, outfit, instruments, tools
- armatura
- armor, equipment
- armo
- to furnish with weapons, arm, equip
- armus
- the shoulder
- arripio
- ars
- practical skill
- arx
- a castle, citadel, fortress, stronghold
- ascendo
- to mount, climb, ascend, scale, go up
- aspernor
- to disdain, reject, despise
- assensus
- assiduus
- assuesco
- at
- but, but on the other hand, but meanwhile
- atque
- and, as well as, together with
- atrox
- savage, fierce, wild, cruel, harsh, severe
- attineo
- to hold fast, detain, delay
- attingo
- to touch, come in contact with
- attribuo
- to assign, allot, make over
- aucto
- to increase much, prosper
- auctor
- a promoter, producer, father, progenitor
- auctoritas
- origination, production
- auctoro
- to bind, oblige
- audacia
- daring, courage, valor, bravery, boldness, intrepidity
- audeo
- to venture, dare, be bold, dare to do, risk
- audio
- to hear
- aufero
- to take away, bear off, carry off, withdraw, remove
- augeo
- to increase, augment, enlarge, spread, extend
- augur
- a seer, soothsayer, diviner, augur
- augurium
- the observance of omens, interpretation of omens, divination, augury
- augustus
- consecrated, sacred, reverend
- aureus
- of gold, golden
- auris
- the ear
- auro
- aurum
- gold
- auspicium
- divination by the flight of birds, augury from birds, auspices
- aut
- or
- autem
- but, on the other hand, on the contrary, however
- autor
- auxilia
- auxilio
- auxilior
- to give help, aid, assist, succor
- auxilium
- help, aid, assistance, support, succor
- averto
- to turn away, avert, turn off, remove
- avidus
- longing eagerly, desirous, eager, greedy
- avoco
- to call off, call away
- barbarus
- of strange speech, speaking jargon, unintelligible
- bellor
- to war, fight
- bellum
- war
- bellus
- pretty, handsome, neat, pleasant, fine, agreeable
- bene
- beneficium
- a favor, benefit, service, kindness
- benignus
- kind, good, friendly, pleasing, favorable, benignant
- benus
- bibulus
- given to drink, drinking freely
- biduus
- biennium
- a period of two years, two years
- bini
- two by two, two to each, two each, two at a time
- bis
- twice, at two times, on two occasions
- bonum
- bonus
- good
- bos
- an ox, bull, cow
- brevis
- short
- brutus
- heavy, inert, immovable
- C
- cado
- to fall, fall down, descend
- caedes
- a cutting-down
- caedo
- to cut, hew, cut down, fell, cut off, cut to pieces
- caelestis
- of heaven, from heaven, of the heavens, heavenly, celestial
- caelum
- the sky, heaven, heavens, vault of heaven
- caesius
- cutting, sharp
- caetratus
- armed with a caetra, shield-bearing
- campus
- a plain, field, open country, level place
- cano
- to utter melodious notes, make music, sing, sound, play
- capero
- capesso
- to seize eagerly, snatch at, lay hold of
- capio
- to take in hand, take hold of, lay hold of, take, seize, grasp
- Capitolinus
- of the Capitol, Capitoline
- Capitolium
- the Capitol, temple of Jupiter, at Rome
- captivus
- taken prisoner, captive
- capto
- to strive to seize, lay hold of, catch at, snatch, chase, hunt, capture
- caput
- the head
- carcer
- a prison, jail
- caritas
- dearness, costliness, high price
- carmen
- a song, poem, verse, oracular response, prophecy, form of incantation, tune, air, lay, strain, note, sound
- cassus
- empty, void, hollow
- castellum
- a castle, fort, citadel, fortress, stronghold
- castigo
- to set right, correct, chastise, punish, blame, reprove, chide, censure, find fault with
- castra
- a military camp, encampment
- castro
- to emasculate
- castrum
- a fortified place, castle, fort, fortress
- casus
- a falling, falling down, fall
- causa
- a cause, reason, motive, inducement, occasion, opportunity
- caveo
- to be on one's guard, take care, take heed, beware, guard against, avoid
- celebro
- to frequent, throng, crowd, fill
- celer
- swift, fleet, quick, speedy
- celeritas
- swiftness, quickness, speed, celerity
- celeriter
- quickly, swiftly, speedily, in haste, immediately, promptly
- censeo
- to tax, assess, rate, estimate
- censor
- the title of a Roman magistrate, instituted