Latin word list + prefixes
Terms
undefined, object
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- ala
-
Wing, winglike process
I noun - abdomen
-
body cavity, paunch
III Noun
abdominis - acetabulum
-
vinegar cup, cup shaped socket of hipbone.
II Noun - acetum
-
vinegar, acetic acid.
II noun - acidus
-
sour, acid
I + II Adj - ager
-
field, land
II Noun
agri - adeps
-
fat
III Noun
adipis (Ablaut) - a'gere
-
to do, set in motion, function
III verb
ac'tum - aequus
-
equal, even
I + II Adj - agitare
-
to shake, excite, hurry
I verb
agitatum - albus
-
white
I + II Adj - alga
-
seaweed
I Noun - algor
-
cold, coldness
III Noun
algo'ris - algere
- to feel cold
- alimentum
-
nourishment, food
II Noun - ambulare
-
to walk about
I verb
ambulatum - alveolus
-
small hollow, cavity, pit
socket of root of a tooth
sac or cell
II Noun - angulus
-
angle
II Noun - anima
-
air, breath, life
later Latin = souls
animal = adj for "life"
I Noun - annulus
-
a ring
II noun - annus
-
a year
II noun - antenna
-
sailyard, feelers of an arthropod
I noun - anus
-
the seat, fundament, the lower opening of the alimentary canal
II noun - apex
-
tip, end, summit
III noun
apicis - aqua
-
water
I noun - ar'bor
-
tree
III noun
ar'boris (fem)
arbour = bower (from French, Latin = herba)
arbor = tree - argentum
-
silver
II noun - articulus
-
knuckle, joint
II noun - ater
-
black (not shiny, sharp black)
I & II adj
ater, atra, atrum - atrium
-
entrance-hall, room, auricle of the heart
II noun - audire
-
to hear
IV verb
auditum - auris
-
ear
III noun - aurum
-
gold
II noun - aurantium
-
orange
II noun - auscultare
-
to listen to
I verb
auscultatum - axi'lla
-
armpit
I noun - axis
-
axis, axle
III noun - bacillum/baculum
-
little rod or staff, rod-shaped bacterium
II noun - barba
-
beard
I noun - bi'bere
-
to drink
III verb
no p.p. - bilis
-
bile
III noun - brevis
-
short
III adj - bucca
-
cheek, mouth
I noun - bulli're
-
to boil
IV verb
bullitum - bursa
-
bag, pouch, sac (between parts moving upon one another)
I noun - bulla
-
bubble, blister
I noun - ca'dere (cid-)
-
to fall, befall
III verb
casum - caducus
-
falling, fallen
I & II adj - caecus
-
blind
I & II adj - acus
-
needle, needle-like process
IV noun - aculeus
-
small point, sting
IV noun - acumen
-
point
III noun
acuminis - caedere
-
to cut, kill
III verb
caesum
cid-, cis- - calere
-
to be warm
? verb - calx
-
limestone, lime concretion
III noun (masc)
calcis - calcar
- spur
- cambium
-
exchange
II noun - cancer
-
crab; cancer, tumour
II noun
cancri
French: Chancre - capere
-
to take, seize, grasp
III verb
captum
cip(i)-, cept- - capillus
-
hair; minute blood vessel
II noun - capsa
-
box
I noun - caput
-
head
III noun
capitis
cep-, cip- - caro
-
flesh
III noun
carnis - cartilago
-
gristle, cartilage
III noun
cartilaginis - caseus
-
cheese
II noun - cauda
-
tail
I noun - caulis
-
stalk
III noun - cavus
-
hollow
I & II adj - cedere
-
to go, move (withdraw, yield)
III verb
cessum - cella
-
room, cell
I noun - cera
-
wax
I noun - cerumen
-
earwax
III noun
ceruminis - cerebrum
-
brain
II noun - cernere
-
to sift, distinguish, separate; secrete
III verb
cretum
cre- - cervix
-
neck
III noun
cervicis - cicatrix
-
scar
III noun
cicatricis - cilium
-
eyelid; hair-like process
II noun - citare
-
to rouse, put in motion, stir up
I verb
citatum
cie-, cit- - claudere
-
to close, shut
III verb
clausum
clus- - colere
-
to till, care for, inhabit
? verb
cultum - collum
-
neck
II noun - cor
-
heart
III noun
cordis - cornu
-
horn, horn-like projection
IV noun - corpus
-
body
III noun
corporis - cortex
-
bark, outer layer
III noun
corticis - costa
-
rib
I noun - coxa
-
hip
I noun - crescere
-
to increase, grow
III verb
cretum (same as cernere)
cre- - cubare
-
to lie down
I verb
cubatum - -cumbere
-
to lie down
? verb
cubitum - cubitus
-
elbow
IV noun
from p.p. of verb cubare - cuprum
-
copper
II noun - currere
-
to run
III verb
cursum - cutere
-
to shake, strike
III noun
cussum - cutis
-
skin
III noun - dens
-
tooth
III noun
dentis - dexter
-
right (hand or side)
dextra, -um - digitus
-
finger, toe
II noun - dolere
-
to feel pain (intransitive), give pain (transitive)
II verb - dormire
-
to sleep
IV verb
dormitum - dorsum
-
the back, upper part
II noun - ducere
-
to lead, to draw
III verb
ductum - durus
-
hard
I & II adj - ductus
-
passageway, duct
IV noun - errare
-
to wander, deviate
I verb
erratum - exter, externus, exterior (comp.), extremus (super)
-
on the outside, outermost
I & II adj - extrinsecus
-
from the outside
I & II adj - facere
-
to do, make, cause
III verb
factum
facie- (i stem), fic-, fect- - facies
-
form, figure, face, outer surface
V noun
fici- - fascia
-
band, bundle; band of tissue investing muscles or organs, a bandage
I noun - fatigare
-
to grow weary
I verb
fatigatum (fatigue in French, u keep g hard) - febris
-
fever
III noun - femur
-
thigh, thighbone
III noun
femoris - ferre
-
to bear, carry, produce
III verb
latum
(diff't w/ ferrum, 1 r vs 2 rs) - ferrum
-
iron
II noun - fervere
-
to boil, be hot, glow
II verb - fetus
-
a bringing forth, offspring
IV noun
fe- - fibra
-
fiber, filament
I noun - fibula
-
pin, brooch; outer bone of leg
I noun - filum
-
thread
II noun - findere
-
to split, cleave
III verb
fissum
fid- - fistula
-
reed, pipe; pipe-like ulcer
I noun - flagellum
-
whip, scourge; whip-like appendage
II noun - flare
-
to blow, distend with gas
I verb
flatum - flavus
-
yellow
I & II adj - flectere
-
to bend, turn
III verb
flexum - flos
-
flower, blosom
III noun
floris - fluere
-
to flow
III verb
fluctum
flux- (supine) - fluvius
-
river
II noun - folium
-
leaf
II noun - forare
-
to bore, drill
I noun
foratum - forma
-
shape, form
I noun - fossa
-
something dug, ditch; depression
I noun - frangere
-
to break
fractum
frag- - frons
-
front, forehead
III noun
frontis - frux or fructus
-
fruit (French)
III noun
frugis - fugere
-
to flee, shun
III verb - fugare
-
to put something to flight, drives away
I verb - fundere
-
to pour, melt
III verb
fusum - fungus
-
mushroom, fungus
II noun - furca
-
fork, prong
I noun - geminus
-
twin, paired, born together
I & II adj - gemelli
-
twins
plural nominative - gemma
-
bud, gem
I noun - genu
-
knee (cognate), kneelike bend or protuberance
IV noun - genus
-
kind, sort, origin, race; class
III noun
generis - gerere
-
to bear, carry (not ferre - this is more to carry on the body)
? verb
gestum - germen
-
sprout, germ
III noun
germinis - gignere
-
to beget
III verb
genitum - gingiva
-
the gum
I noun - glans
-
acorn; gland
III noun
glandis - globus
-
ball, sphere
II noun - gluten
-
glue, gelantin(ous)
III noun
glutinis - gradi (mid voice)
-
to step, walk, go
III verb
gressum - gravis
-
heavy, laden, severe; pregnant
III adj - gustare
-
to taste
I verb
gustatum - guttur
-
throat
III noun
gutturis - habere
-
to have, hold
II verb
habitum - habitare
-
to inhabit, dwell
I verb - haerere
-
to stick, cling
II verb
haesum - halare
-
to breathe (out or in)
I verb
halitum - halitus
-
breath
? noun (IV?) - hiare
-
to stand open, yawn, gape
I verb
hiatum - hiatus
-
an opening, gap, fissure
? noun (IV?) - homo
-
man, human being
III noun
hominis - hora
-
hour or time
I noun - hortus
-
garden
II noun - humerus
-
shoulder, upper arm
II noun - humor
-
liquid, moisture
III noun - humidus
-
damp, moist
I & II adj - humus
-
earth (soil)
II (fem) noun - ire
-
to go
IV verb
itum
i- (very concealed!) - ilium
-
flank, upper portion of hipbone
II noun - ileum
- distal portion of small intestine
- inguen
-
groin
III noun
inguinis - intestinus
-
internal; intestine
I & II adj - jacere
-
to cause to lie, throw
III verb
jactum
jaci- (i stem) - jactare
-
to cause to lie, throw
I verb
jacul- - jungere or jugere
-
to join
III verb
junctum - jugum
-
yoke, a depression or ridge connecting two structures
II noun - labi (middle voice)
-
to glide, slip, fall
? verb
lapsum - lapsus
-
a slip, a falling
IV noun - labium, labrum
-
lip, lip-like structure
II noun - lac
-
milk
III noun
lactis - lacrima
-
tear
I noun - laedere
-
to hurt, strike, injure
III noun
laesum - lamina, lamella
-
thin plate, layer
I noun - larva
-
ghost, mask; early stage of some animals when unlike the parent ("masked")
I noun - latus (adj)
-
wide, broad
I & II adj - dilatatus
-
expanded
I & II adj - latus (n)
-
side
III noun
lateris - lavare
-
to wash
I verb
lotum
lue-, lut- - lens
-
lentil, lens
III noun
lentis - lentigo, lentiginis, lenticula
- lentil-shaped spot, freckle
- cadere
-
to fall, befall
III verb
casum
cid- - letum, lethum
-
death
II noun - levare
-
to lighten, raise
I verb
levatum - levis
-
light-weight
III adj - ligare
-
to tie, bind
I verb
ligatum - ligamentum
-
ligament
II noun
ligament - lignum
-
wood
II noun - lingua
-
tongue
I noun - ligula
-
small tongue, shoe-tongue, latchet, strap
I noun - liquare
-
to melt
I verb - liquescere
-
to become fluid
III verb - locus
-
place
II noun - longus
-
long (cognate)
I & II adj - lucere
-
to shine
II verb - lux
-
light
III noun
lucis - lucidus
-
clear
I & II adj - lumbus
-
loin
II noun - lumen
-
light; space between walls of tubular organ
II noun
luminis - luna
-
moon
I noun - luxare
-
to dislocate
I verb
luxatum - macula
-
spot, stain
I noun - magnus
-
large, great
I & II adj - mala
-
cheek, cheekbone, jaw
I noun - malus
-
bad, faulty
I & II adj - mamma
-
breast, mammary gland, pap
I noun - mandibula
-
jaw, bone of lower jaw
I noun - mandere
-
to chew
? verb - manus
-
hand
IV noun - manubrium
-
handle
? noun - mater
-
mother
III noun
matris - matrix
-
a breeding animal, a womb; the groundwork in which anything is cast or develops
III noun
matricis - maturare
-
to make ripe
I verb
maturatum - maturus
-
ripe
I & II adj - maxilla
-
jaw, upper jawbone
I noun - meare
-
to go, pass
I verb - meatus
-
passage
IV noun - medius
-
middle
I & II adj - mens
-
mind
III noun
mentis - mensis
-
month
III noun - menstruus
-
monthly
I & II adj - mentum
-
chin
II noun - miscere
-
to mix
II verb
mixtum - mittere
-
to let go, send
III verb
missum - moles
-
mass
III noun - mollis
-
soft
III adj - mollire
-
to soften
IV verb
mollitum - molluscus
-
soft
I & II adj - morbus
-
disease
II noun - mors
-
death
III noun
mortis