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Cicero in Cat. 1&2 vocabulary

Test your knowledge of the 1440 words used at least once in Cicero In Catilinam 1&2. (Commas necessarily omitted in definitions for formatting purposes—apologies.) (Go to CW's language page.)

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āfrom; by (of the agent); away from; since
abfrom; by (of the agent); away from; since
abeō abīre abiī/abīuī abitumgo away depart; disappear; be changed; pass away; retire
abhorreō abhorrēre abhorruī(usually with ab with abl) be averse (to) shudder at; be inconsistent (with)
abiciō abicere abiēcī abiectumthrow away; slight give up; humble debase
absfrom; by (of the agent); away from; since
absum abesse āfuībe absent or away (from) or distant; be wanting
abundantia abundantiaeoverflow excess abundance superabundance
abūtor abūtī abūsus sumuse up waste; misuse
acand and besides; than
accēdō accēdere accessī accessumgo or come to approach; attack; fall to one's share be added come over to; be like; enter enter upon
accelerō accelerāre accelerāuī accelerātumquicken cause to speed up hasten hurry
accidō accidere accidīfall down prostrate oneself (of news etc.) be heard impinge upon happen occur turn out (impers.) it is the case that/it happens that
accubō accubāre accubuī accubitumlie at by or beside
accūsō accūsāre accūsāuī accūsātumblame censure accuse charge
ācer ācris ācresharp sour pungent piercing; violent; keen furious swift active ardent courageous; drastic critical
acerbus acerba acerbumunripe sour bitter; crude; shrill rough violent; severe; grievous
aciēs aciēīsharp edge point; battle-array line of battle; acuteness sharpness
adto towards near by at before up to until about
addūcō addūcere addūxī adductumbring or lead to; induce contract tighten
adeōthus far so far as so much to such a degree so; just even much more much less
affectus affecta affectumendowed with; disposed; impaired
afferō afferre attulī adlātumbring to bring word allege produce contribute cause
afficiō afficere affēcī affectumaffect do to treat manage; attack afflict
adflīctō adflīctāre adflīctāuī adflīctātumstrike repeatedly damage vex
adflīgō adflīgere adflīxī adflīctumafflict throw down crush grieve humble weaken
aggregō aggregāre aggregāuī aggregātumjoin together attach
adhibeō adhibēre adhibuī adhibitumapply use; invite admit; to furnish produce
adhūcto this point hitherto; yet still; besides
adipīscor adipīscī adeptus sumreach get obtain arrive (at) overtake
adiuuō adiuuāre adiūuī adiūtumassist help cherish favour mitigate
administer administrīservant assistant supporter
administrō administrāre administrāuī administrātumadminister manage serve
admīror admīrārī admīrātus sumadmire wonder at
acquīrō acquīrere acquīsīuī acquīsītumacquire gain get obtain
assequor assequī assecūtus sumfollow on pursue; overtake; gain attain to; equal rival; understand
adseruō adseruāre adseruāuī adseruātumkeep preserve watch observe
assīdō assīdere assēdīsit down
assuēfaciō assuēfacere assuēfēcī adsuēfactumaccustom (to)
adsum adesse adfuībe near be present arrive; (with dative) aid
aduentus aduentūsarrival approach attack
adulēscēns adulēscentisyouth (male or female)
adulescentulus adulescentula adulescentulumvery youthful quite young
adulter adulterīadulterer
adultus adulta adultumfull-grown adult mature ripe firmly established
aedificium aedificiībuilding
aedificō aedificāre aedificāuī aedificātumbuild make create
aedis aedissing temple; pl house room
aeger aegra aegrumsick infirm sad sorrowful painful grievous
aequitās aequitātisevenness conformity symmetry equanimity fairness impartiality
aequus aequa aequumlevel flat equal evenly poised reciprocated even-handed fair just fair-minded favourable friendly indulgent sympathetic tranquil
aerārium aerāriītreasury
aes aeriscopper ore copper; bronze; money pay wages bronze statue etc.; aliēnum debt
aestus aestūsheat fire; summer; tide swell of the sea; passion agitation
aetās aetātislife-time age period; generation; time of life
aeternus aeterna aeternumeternal everlasting imperishable
ager agrīpiece of land territory country region field landed estate the land
agnōscō agnōscere agnōuī agnitumrecognize identify acknowledge; acknowledge as true assent to; understandperceive
agō agere ēgī āctumdrive act do transact carry off apply cause to bring forth urge deal think manage exercise perform deliver (a speech) play (as an actor) behave (as) pass spend disturb; grātiās agō thank
agrestis agrestis agresterustic rude wild savage; agrestis agrestis (masc.) countryman peasant
Ahāla Ahālaefamily name of the gens Servilia esp. Gaius Servilius Ahala
āiōto say yes assent affirm
ālea āleaedie dice-play gambling chance venture risk
āleātor āleātōrisdice-player gambler
aliāby another way
aliēnus aliēna aliēnumanother's foreign; contrary averse hostile; aes aliēnum debt
aliōto another place; to another subject; to another purpose
aliquandōonce some time in the future ever sometimes eventually while there is time
aliquī aliquae aliquodsome any
aliquis aliquidsomeone somewhat something
aliquōto some place or other
aliquotsome a number of
alius alia aliudanother; alius ... alius one ... another
alō alere aluī altum/alitumnurse nourish maintain; promote; cherish
altāria altāriumaltar burnt-offerings
alter altera alterumanother the other any other the former the latter; unus et alter one or two a few
āmentia āmentiaemadness stupidity
amīcus amīcīfriend lover supporter
amō amāre amāuī amātumlove like be fond of
amor amōrislove; the beloved; (the god) Cupid; sexual desire
ampliusmore further
amplus ampla amplumample large wide; distinguished
anwhether? or either
angulus angulīangle corner nook out-of-the-way spot
anhēlō anhēlāre anhēlāuī anhēlātumpant gasp breathe out exhale
animaduertō animaduertere animaduerteretī animaduersumobserve attend to remark notice understand perceive; avenge punish blame
animus animīmind will soul desire character; courage; anger; pride; pleasure inclination; memory judgment consciousness opinion; vital power life; aequō animō with equanimity
annus annīyear season age
antebefore in front of
antebefore in front of
anteābefore in the past previously
antelūcānus antelūcāna antelūcānumbefore daybreak
antīquus antīqua antīquumold ancient; aged; of the old stamp simple honest venerable
apertus aperta apertumopen; public; exposed; wide extended; cloudless; clear; frank
apparātus apparāta apparātumprepared ready; splendid sumptuous
appellō appellāre appellāuī appellātumcall upon; address; appeal (to); bring into court; accuse; name
Appennīnus Appennīnīthe Apennines
appropinquō appropinquāre appropinquāuī appropinquātumapproach draw near
apudat the house of at by near with; among; in; before; in the time of; in the works of
Āpūlia ĀpūliaeApulia (district in south-east Italy)
aqua aquaewater; rain; sea; lake; river
aquila aquilaeeagle; standard of a Roman legion
arbitror arbitrārī arbitrātus sumobserve perceive pass sentence; believe think
arceō arcēre arcuīkeep off prevent; protect
ardeō ardēre arsī arsumburn blaze; flash; glow sparkle; be inflamed
argenteus argentea argenteumof silver; silvery
argentum argentīsilver; silver plate; money
arma armōrumarms weapons; tools; tackling; shield; soldiers army; war; battle
armatus armata armatumarmed clad in armour characterized by the use of arms
ascīscō ascīscere ascīuī ascītumreceive admit approve of associate; appropriate adopt
aspiciō aspicere aspexī aspectumlook at behold; (geographically) look towards face; consider contemplate
atbut yet; but then; on the contrary; at least
atqueand and also and even and too; yet nevertheless; (after words expressing comparison) as than
atrōx atrōcisdreadful frightful fierce alarming violent cruel savage shocking heinous unrelenting
attendō attendere attendī attentumturn towards; apply; attend to listen carefully
attribuō attribuere attribuī attribūtumassign; attribute or impute to
auctiōnārius auctiōnāria auctiōnāriumpertaining to an auction
auctor auctōriscreator maker inventor; leader; founder author
auctōritās auctōritātisright of ownership sanction approval responsibility informal decree of the senate guidance power influence authority command authoritativeness opinion dignity prestige ascendancy esteem
audācia audāciaeboldness; courage valour; audacity
audāx audācisbold courageous audacious; desperate
audeō audēre ausus sumdare venture
audiō audīre audiī/audīuī audītumhear; listen; regard; grant; obey
Aurēlius Aurēlia AurēliumAurelian; via Aurēlia a road leading from Rome to the maritime Alps; forum Aurēlium a small town in Etruria
auris aurisear; hearing
auspicium auspiciīauspices; the right of taking auspices; leadership authority; sign omen
autor; or else either
autembut; however; indeed; on the contrary
auus auīgrandfather; ancestor
auxilium auxiliīhelp aid assistance; auxiliary forces
bacchor bacchārī bacchātus sumcelebrate the rites of Bacchus; revel rave; riot run wild
barbātus barbāta barbātumbearded; adult
beātus beāta beātumhappy blessed; prosperous
bellum bellīwar warfare fighting military force fleet belli = at war/in the field
benewell rightly beautifully; fortuitously opportunely
beneficium beneficiībenefit kindness favour assistance
bibō bibere bibī bibitumdrink; imbibe; absorb suck up; drink in
bonum bonīgood; wealth goods; benefit; advantage; profit; virtue
bonus bona bonumgood; kind; beautiful; pleasant; right; considerable; virtuous; promising happy; favourable; high honourable
breuis breuis breueshort little brief; small; concise; shallow
caedēs caediskilling slaughter gore corpses
caelum caelīsky heavens air atmosphere weather climate
calamitās calamitātisdisaster ruin defeat
campus campīplain field field of battle recreational area scope opportunity expanse of water Campus Martius = open space in Rome near the Tiber
cantō cantāre cantāuī cantātumsing; play recite; praise; forewarn; enchant; bewitch
capillus capillīhair of the head; hair
capiō capere cēpī captumtake seize capture; get obtain; captivate win over; find out; understand; choose select
capitālis capitālis capitālebelonging to the head or life; deadly mortal; dangerous; excellent first-rate
carcer carcerisprison jail
careō carēre caruī caritum(with ablative) be without want; be absent from; be lacking in
cārus cāra cārumdear costly; precious loved
castrum castrīfortified post settlement; castra castrōrum (plural) military camp; war-service; day's march; field of activity
cāsus cāsūsdisaster misfortune
Catilīna CatilīnaeL. Sergius Catiline
causa causaecause reason motive; occasion; matter subject; affair business; process suit; (political) party; causā (with genitive) for the sake of because of
cēdō cēdere cessī cessumgo walk; turn out come to pass; fall to devolve; yield give way; withdraw; go off; succeed; allow grant; give up
cēna cēnaedinner supper course for dinner
centuriō centuriōniscenturion
certāmen certāminiscompetition rivalry fight contest quarrel legal dispute philosophical argument
certēcertainly surely; really; yet indeed at least
certōcertainly surely
certō certāre certāuī certātumfight contend strive
certus certa certumcertain; sure safe; distinct; agreed upon known; steady resolute loyal
cēterus cētera cēterumthe other; cēterī (plural) the others the rest
cibus cibīfood; fare
cinis cinerisashes; ruins
circumclūdō circumclūdere circumclūsī circumclūsumenclose on all sides
circumscrīptor circumscrīptōrischeat; defrauder
circumstō circumstāre circumstetīstand round; surround
cīuis cīuiscitizen; countryman or woman
cīuitās cīuitātiscitizenship; citizens; city; state
clāmō clāmāre clāmāuī clāmātumshout shout out
clārus clāra clārumclear bright; loud distinct; evident; illustrious famous
clēmēns clēmentismerciful gentle mild; quiet peaceable; courteous; moderate
coepiō coepere coepī coeptumstart begin
coerceō coercēre coercuī coercitumconfine preserve enclose restrict restrain keep under control check punish
coetus coetūsmeeting assembly company
cōgitātiō cōgitātiōnisthinking meditation; thought; intention; plan; opinion; reasoning power
cōgitō cōgitāre cōgitāuī cōgitātumconsider ponder think; meditate; intend; look forward to; imagine
cognōscō cognōscere cognōuī cognitumto become acquainted with acquire knowledge of ascertain learn perceive understand
cōgō cōgere coēgī coāctumdrive together; collect; curdle; force compel; prove conclusively
cohors cohortiscohort retinue staff entourage any group farmyard
colōnia colōniaesettlement colony
colōnus colōnīfarmer
comes comitiscompanion comrade friend member of the same group follower devotee partner sharer
cōmissātiō cōmissātiōnismerry-making revelling
comitātus comitātūsescort train company
comitia comitiōrumelections
comitium comitiīa place in the forum where the comitia were held; comitia ōrum n pl elections
commemorō commemorāre commemorāuī commemorātumrecall; mention
commendātiō commendātiōnisentrusting; recommendation; excellence; approval
committō committere commīsī commissumjoin unite; commit entrust; match (one against another); compare; venture; begin; engage in
commoueō commouēre commōuī commōtummove vigorously; stir up; excite; disturb; astonish; affect
commūnis commūnis commūneshared by joint common general ordinary; public
comparō comparāre comparāuī comparātumunite; compare; prepare; provide (for); acquire; raise (a force); appoint
comperiō comperīre comperī compertumfind out learn know for certain
competītor competītōrisrival competitor
complector complectī complexus sumclasp; encompass embrace; lay hold of; contain; comprehend (mentally)
complexus complexūsembrace; sexual intercourse
complūrēs complūraseveral many
comprehendō comprehendere comprehendī comprehēnsumseize or grasp; comprise; include; attack; embrace; describe; express; arrest or lay hold of; understand
comprimō comprimere compressī compressumpress or squeeze together; keep or hold back or in; suppress
cōnātus cōnātūsattempt undertaking; effort; impulse
concēdō concēdere concessī concessumgo away depart withdraw; yield to submit; allow grant
concidō concidere concidīfall down or into decay; fail; faint; be slain; die
concipiō concipere concēpī conceptumconceive devise; understand; take in; produce form
concitō concitāre concitāuī concitātumstir up excite; disturb rouse
concordia concordiaeharmony concord conjunction union
concupīscō concupīscere concupiī/concupīuī concupītumlong much for covet desire ardently
concursus concursūsassembly concourse attack encounter collision conjunction concurrence
condemnō condemnāre condemnāuī condemnātumcondemn doom; convict
condiciō condiciōniscondition situation rank; stipulation; term agreement; marriage; married person
cōnferciō cōnfercīre cōnfersī cōnfertumstuff stuff together press close together
cōnferō cōnferre contulī collātumbring or carry together collect unite join; compare; betake oneself go
cōnfestimimmediately speedily
cōnficiō cōnficere cōnfēcī cōnfectumdo accomplish; finish; effect; arrange; produce cause; conquer; kill; use up; consume weaken overwhelm; spend
cōnfīdō cōnfīdere cōnfīsus sumwith dat trust to have confidence in
cōnfirmō cōnfirmāre cōnfirmāuī cōnfirmātumconfirm; strengthen; encourage; prove; say boldly
cōnflagrō cōnflagrāre cōnflagrāuī cōnflagrātumbe burnt down; be utterly destroyed
cōnflīgō cōnflīgere cōnflīxī cōnflīctumstrike together collide clash; strive; fight; dispute
cōnflō cōnflāre cōnflāuī cōnflātumblow on ignite; melt; inflame; raise bring about; arouse
congregō congregāre congregāuī congregātumcollect together unite
coniciō conicere coniēcī coniectumthrow together; cast fling; drive; direct
cōnīueō cōnīuēre cōnīuī/cōnīxīclose the eyes; wink at overlook turn a blind eye
coniungō coniungere coniūnxī coniūnctumjoin together unite sexually connect unite (military forces) join in time bring into friendship/alliance join in marriage add include associate
coniūrātiō coniūrātiōnistaking an oath together plot conspiracy band of conspirators
coniūrātus coniūrāta coniūrātumleagued; coniūrātī ōrum m pl conspirators
colligō conligere conlēgī conlēctumcollect assemble; acquire; pick up; infer; reckon; sum up
collocō collocāre collocāuī collocātumput in a particular place together arrange set station; bestow; employ; lay out; give in marriage
cōnor cōnārī cōnātus sumtry venture undertake
corrōborō corrōborāre corrōborāuī corrōborātumstrengthen corroborate
corruō corruere corruībreak down fall to the ground collapse
cōnscelerātus cōnscelerāta cōnscelerātumwicked depraved; criminal
cōnscientia cōnscientiaethe holding of knowledge in common complicity consciousness moral sense conscience
cōnscrībō cōnscrībere cōnscrīpsī cōnscrīptumenlist or enrol; compose write
cōnsēnsiō cōnsēnsiōnisagreement unanimity; conspiracy
cōnsequor cōnsequī cōnsecūtus sumfollow after; overtake; get or obtain; procure; imitate; reach come up to; befall; bring about achieve
cōnseruō cōnseruāre cōnseruāuī cōnseruātumpreserve keep from danger; maintain
cōnsilium cōnsiliīcounsel advice; reason; purpose plan; stratagem; resolution will; judgment
cōnspiciō cōnspicere cōnspexī cōnspectumcatch sight of see; observe; descry
cōnstantia cōnstantiaeinvariability steadiness persistence consistency firmness of purpose constancy loyalty
cōnstituō cōnstituere cōnstituī cōnstitūtumput set place establish; set in place constitute; decide determine; fix establish; range; build
cōnstringō cōnstringere cōnstrīnxī cōnstrictumbind fast or tight; compress
cōnsulāris cōnsulāris cōnsulāreconsular; of or proper to a consul
cōnsulātus cōnsulātūsconsulship term of office as consul
cōnsul cōnsulisconsul one of the chief Roman magistrates
cōnsulō cōnsulere cōnsuluī cōnsultumtake counsel; consider; consult (someone)
cōnsultum cōnsultīdecision; decree
cōnsūmō cōnsūmere cōnsūmpsī cōnsūmptumuse up squander; eat; consume; squander destroy
contāminō contāmināre contāmināuī contāminātumcontaminate pollute debase spoil
contemnō contemnere contempsī contemptumscorn contemn
contendō contendere contendī contentumstretch strain; hurl; contend; fight; dispute
contentus contenta contentumtense tight; eager intent
contentus contenta contentumtense tight; eager intent
continentia continentiaeabstemiousness continence self-control
contineō continēre continuī contentumhold together contain; retain; enclose confine; hinder prevent; stop
contingō contingere contigī contāctumtouch; seize; border upon; reach; influence affect; befall come to pass
contrāopposite against facing in the direction of to the detriment of in reply to contrary to otherwise than
contrāopposite against facing in the direction of to the detriment of in reply to contrary to otherwise than
contrahō contrahere contrāxī contractumdraw together contract diminish compress restrict assemble amass collect unite in friendship enter into (a formal relationship) do business cause provoke bring on oneself catch (an illness)
contrōuersia contrōuersiaecontroversy; dispute
contumēlia contumēliaeinsult affront ignominy; damage
conueniō conuenīre conuēnī conuentumcome together assemble; meet; agree; fit suit
conuentus conuentūsmeeting assembly
conuertō conuertere conuertī conuersumcause to rotate invert turn backwards reverse the natural direction of direct the course of turn (followed by in se ad se) attract the notice of win over shift divert translate resort to...for help
conuincō conuincere conuīcī conuictumfind guilty convict prove wrong expose
conuīuium conuīuiīfeast entertainment banquet
conuocō conuocāre conuocāuī conuocātumcall together convoke assemble
cōpia cōpiaeabundance plenty; riches; store; provisions; ability; power; opportunity means
cōpiae cōpiārum(military) forces troops
cōpiōsus cōpiōsa cōpiōsumplentiful rich wealthy; eloquent
corpus corporisbody; flesh; corpse; trunk; frame; corporation
corrigō corrigere corrēxī corrēctumstraighten set right; correct
corrumpō corrumpere corrūpī corruptumspoil destroy deface; falsify; bribe; corrupt seduce
corruptēla corruptēlaecorruption enticement to sexual misconduct bribery; corrupting influence
corruptor corruptōriscorrupter seducer briber
cōtīdiēevery day daily
crēdō crēdere crēdidī crēditum(with dative) believe trust; entrust; think be of the opinion
crēscō crēscere crēuī crētumgrow; arise spring; appear; get advantage; increase
crūdēlis crūdēlis crūdēlecruel bloodthirsty
cruentus cruenta cruentumbloody bleeding involving bloodshed cruel savage
culpa culpaeresponsibility blame guilt sense of guilt offence error mistake fault
cumwith together with
cumwith together with
cumulō cumulāre cumulāuī cumulātumheap up; accumulate amass
cūnctus cūncta cūnctumall together total complete
cupiditās cupiditātislonging desire; passion; avarice; ambition
cupiō cupere cupiī/cupīuī cupītumlong for desire; covet
cūrwhy?
cūra cūraeattention care responsibility; written work; anxiety concern; trouble; love; object of love
cūria cūriaemeeting-hall the Senate-house the Senate meeting of the Senate a division of the Roman people
cursus cursūsrunning; course voyage journey; race; direction; march; career
custōdia custōdiaewatch guard care; watch-house; guard-post; confinement; prison
custōdiō custōdīre custōdiī/custōdīuī custōdītumwatch guard; preserve; take heed; retain
custōs custōdiskeeper; guardian; protector; watchman; jailer; container
down from; from; away from out of; about; concerning; for
dēbeō dēbēre dēbuī dēbitumowe be in debt; be obliged or bound or destined
dēbilitō dēbilitāre dēbilitāuī dēbilitātumweaken; maim
dēbitum dēbitīdebt; duty
dēcernō dēcernere dēcrēuī dēcrētumdistinguish; judge; decide; settle; propose
dēclīnātiō dēclīnātiōnisa side turn (of the body) a leaning aside
dēcoctor dēcoctōrisinsolvent person defaulting debtor
dēdecus dēdecorisdisgrace dishonour shame ugliness
dēdūcō dēdūcere dēdūxī dēductumlead away draw out turn aside; bring away or off; conduct; escort; derive; withdraw
dēfendō dēfendere dēfendī dēfēnsumward off avert prevent protect defend take care preserve shelter speak in defence (of) defend (a case) justify maintain
dēferō dēferre dētulī dēlātumcarry (down) fetch deliver transfer/remit money submit accounts report denounce entrust confer
dēfetīgō dēfetīgāre dēfetīgāuī dēfetīgātumtire exhaust wear out; lose heart
dēficiō dēficere dēfēcī dēfectumfail; cease; faint; be discouraged; sink under; be wanting or defective; be lacking; die; abandon
dēfīgō dēfīgere dēfīxī dēfīxumfix down fasten; thrust into; astound bewitch
deindeafterward; then; next
dēlectō dēlectāre dēlectāuī dēlectātumentice; delight; amuse; charm
dēleō dēlēre dēlēuī dēlētumefface; suppress; destroy; kill; annul
dēlicātus dēlicāta dēlicātumcharming elegant; delicate tender; voluptuous; luxurious; effeminate
dēligō dēligere dēlēgī dēlectumremove by plucking pick choose levy
dēmigrō dēmigrāre dēmigrāuī dēmigrātumgo away
dēmōnstrō dēmōnstrāre dēmōnstrāuī dēmōnstrātumpoint out or at; prove demonstrate; describe
dēniqueat last finally in fact; in short
dēpellō dēpellere dēpulī dēpulsumdrive away/off wean repel expel dismiss force to stop avert
dēpōnō dēpōnere dēposuī dēpositumlay down or aside; deposit; commit; entrust; resign; fix set
dēposcō dēposcere dēpoposcīask for earnestly require
dēprecor dēprecārī dēprecātus sumpray against; beg off; beg pardon; avert by prayer
dēprehendō dēprehendere dēprehendī dēprehēnsumcatch find out; discern perceive; reach overtake; catch in the act; surprise
dērelinquō dērelinquere dērelīquī dērelictumleave behind abandon neglect
dēscrībō dēscrībere dēscrīpsī dēscrīptumcopy; describe; establish
dēserō dēserere dēseruī dēsertumforsake abandon desert
dēsīderium dēsīderiīdesire wishing longing for; regret for what is absent; darling favourite pet
dēsīderō dēsīderāre dēsīderāuī dēsīderātumwish for long for desire; need wantmiss
dēsignō dēsignāre dēsignāuī dēsignātummark out designate; denote; appoint; choose
dēsinō dēsinere dēsiī/dēsīuī dēsitumleave off cease desist
dēsistō dēsistere dēstitī dēstitumleave off cease desist from
dēspērātiō dēspērātiōnisdespair
dēspērātus dēspērāta dēspērātumdesperate despaired of
dēsum dēesse dēfuī(with dative) be wanting be lacking
dētestor dētestārī dētestātus sumcall down a solemn curse on loath avert by entreaty
dētrahō dētrahere dētrāxī dētractumstrip off remove drag away draw off (blood etc.) pull down dislodge order to move appropriate deprive lessen detract exclude subtract
dētrīmentum dētrīmentīdetriment loss damage; defeat
dēuoueō dēuouēre dēuōuī dēuōtumvow devote; curse; bewitch
deus deīgod
dīcō dīcere dīxī dictumsay
dictātor dictātōrisdictator chief magistrate magistrate appointed at Rome in crisis
dictātūra dictātūraedictatorship
dictitō dictitāre dictitāuī dictitātumsay often; plead often
diēs diēīday; daylight; festival; red letter day (feminine); lifetime; in diem each day
difficultās difficultātisdifficulty; trouble; intractability
dignus digna dignumworthy deserving; deserved
dīlectus dīlectūslevy recruitment selection choice discrimination
dīligēns dīligentiscareful diligent frugal thrifty
dīligentia dīligentiaecarefulness attentiveness; economy frugality
dīmittō dīmittere dīmīsī dīmissumdismiss let go part with disband discharge dissolve (a meeting) divorce settle (a debt) dispatch spread release
dīreptiō dīreptiōnisplundering
dīreptor dīreptōrisplunderer
discēdō discēdere discessī discessumgo off in different directions; march off; be divided; cease; die; depart from
discessus discessūsgoing apart; separation; departure; marching off
disciplīna disciplīnaeinstruction; knowledge; discipline area of study; system; method
discō discere didicīlearn acquire knowledge of
discrībō discrībere discrīpsī discrīptumdivide assign distribute
dīs dītisrich richly endowed fertile
dissimilis dissimilis dissimileunlike dissimilar
dissimulō dissimulāre dissimulāuī dissimulātumdissemble disguise; hide; ignore
dissolūtus dissolūta dissolūtumloose; lax; negligent; dissolute
distribuō distribuere distribuī distribūtumdivide distribute
diūa long while; long since; diūtius longer; diūtissimē very long
dīuellō dīuellere dīuellī dīuulsumtear to pieces; tear away; estrange break up
dīuersus dīuersa dīuersumopposite; separate apart; unlike different; hostile opposed
dō dare dedī datumgive; ascribe; grant permit; furnish offer; lend; tell of; enable cause
dolor dolōrispain; grief; anguish; sorrow; resentment
domesticus domestica domesticumdomestic familiar; native; private personal
dominātiō dominātiōnisposition of authority of a paterfamilias position of domination rule tyranny
domus domūs/domīhouse; home; household; family; native country; domī at home
dormiō dormīre dormiī/dormīuī dormītumsleep; rest
dubitō dubitāre dubitāuī dubitātumbe in doubt be uncertain consider arguable waver
dubius dubia dubiumdoubtful; variable; uncertain; dangerous; critical
dūcō dūcere dūxī ductumlead conduct draw bring; guide; marry; persuade; deceive; draw out prolong; think esteem consider; pass; spend
dūduma little while ago; formerly; iam dūdum long ago
dumwhile as long as; until; provided that
dummodoso long as provided that
duodecimtwelve
duo duae duotwo
dux ducisguide driver leader commander general
ēout of from; down from off; by; after; on account of; in accordance with
eādemby the same route
ēbriosus ēbriosa ēbriosumroutinely drunk; intoxicated
ecquis ecquidis there anyone who?
ēdictum ēdictīproclamation edict
ēdoceō ēdocēre ēdocuī ēdoctumteach or inform thoroughly
ēdūcō ēdūcere ēdūxī ēductumlead or draw out; bring away; rear; educate; raise produce
efferō efferre extulī ēlātumtake or carry out remove; bear away a body for burial; bring forth produce; utter; raise advance; proclaim
effrēnō effrēnāre effrēnāuī effrēnātumunbridle let loose
effugiō effugere effūgīescape; flee from avoid; be unnoticed; escape the knowledge of
egēns egentisneedy very poor; destitute of
egeō egēre eguī(+ gen or abl) need want require feel the absence of lack dispense with
egestās egestātisneed destitution shortage craving
egoI; I myself
ēgredior ēgredī ēgressus summarch or come out; set sail; land; go beyond; ascend; overstep
ēgregius ēgregia ēgregiumexcellent eminent; illustrious
eiexclamation expressing anguish or similar
ēiciō ēicere ēiēcī ēiectumthrow or cast out; thrust out; expel; banish; vomit; dislocate; cast ashore; reject
ēlābor ēlābī ēlāpsus sumescape; slip away
ēlūdō ēlūdere ēlūsī ēlūsumdeceive trick dodge elude baffle ridicule get away with outrageous conduct
ēmergō ēmergere ēmersī ēmersumrise up out of the water emerge; escape; appear; arrive
ēmittō ēmittere ēmīsī ēmissumsend out or forth; set free; fling; let fall; publish; empty; drain off
ēmorior ēmorī ēmortuus sumdie away; die; perish
enimindeed for yes indeed; certainly; enim uērō positively! well of course; certainly
to that place thither; so far; therefore; so much (more or less)
eōdemto the same place or purpose
eō īre iī/īuī itumgo; walk march; flow; come in; ride sail; turn out
eques equitishorseman rider member of the equestrian order 'knight'
ergōtherefore; then now
ēripiō ēripere ēripuī ēreptumsnatch away carry off (property) rescue (refl.) escape
errō errāre errāuī errātumwander or stray about; go astray; err mistake; vacillate
ēructō ēructāre ēructāuī ēructātumbring up noisily; discharge violently
ērumpō ērumpere ērūpī ēruptumburst forth break out become suddenly visible (of plants etc.) sprout escape from one's lips
etand; also; even; et ... et both ... and
etenimand indeed the fact is for
etiamand also too besides; even now; yes indeed yes; etiam atque etiam more and more again and again
etiamsieven if although albeit
Etrūria EtrūriaeEtruria (district north of Rome and the Tiber)
ēuādō ēuādere ēuāsī ēuāsumgo or come out; escape avoid; turn out
ēuertō ēuertere ēuertī ēuersumturn upside down; churn up; ruin overthrow
ēuocātor ēuocātōrisone who orders out troops
ēuomō ēuomere ēuomuī ēuomitumvomit out
exout of from; down from off; by; after; on account of; in accordance with
exaudiō exaudīre exaudiī/exaudīuī exaudītumhear; comply with heed
excēdō excēdere excessī excessumdepart move out go beyond exceed outlive surpass
excidō excidere excidīfall out; escape; be deprived of; lose control of one's senses
excitō excitāre excitāuī excitātumrouse up wake up; raise erect; arouse
exclūdō exclūdere exclūsī exclūsumshut out exclude; hatch; prevent
excursiō excursiōnisrunning forth; sally
exeō exīre exiī/exīuī exitumcome/go out march out disembark put out to sea emerge flow out escape become known digress pass die sprout extend develop into result
exerceō exercēre exercuī exercitumdrill exercise; employ; practise; administer; cultivate; harass
exercitātiō exercitātiōnisexercise practice
exercitus exercitūsarmy; swarm flock
exhauriō exhaurīre exhausī exhaustumdrain; empty; drink up; exhaust; see through to the end
exīstimō exīstimāre exīstimāuī exīstimātumjudge value esteem as
exilium exiliiexile banishment
exitium exitiīruin mischief; death
expōnō expōnere exposuī expositumset out; expose; disembark; publish; exhibit explain
exprōmō exprōmere exprōmpsī exprōmptumbring out; disclose reveal
exsilium exsiliīexile
exsistō exsistere exstitī exstitumstep forth appear; arise; become; prove to be
exspectō exspectāre exspectāuī exspectātumwait for look forward to lie in store for expect hope for anticipate
extinguō extinguere extīnxī extīnctumquench extinguish; kill; destroy
exsul exsulisexile
exsultō exsultāre exsultāuī exsultātumjump about; let oneself go; exult
externus externa externumexternal extraneous foreign
exterus extera exterumouter external foreign (comparative exterior superlative extrēmus and extimus)
extorqueō extorquēre extorsī extortumtwist or wrench out; extort
extrāoutside without; out of beyond; except
extrāoutside beyond except
facilis facilis facileeasy; pliable; gentle; courteous; good-natured affable
facinerōsus facinerōsa facinerōsumcriminal wicked
facinus facinorisdeed crime outrage
faciō facere fēcī factummake; do; fashion; cause; compose; practise; commit; render; value
factum factīdeed exploit
Faesulānus Faesulāna Faesulānumof Faesulae (town in northern Italy)
falcārius falcāriīscythe-maker
fallō fallere fefellī falsumcheat deceive; disappoint; escape notice
falsus falsa falsumfalse wrong spurious unjustified pretended imitation fictitious imaginary mendacious deceitful insincere misleading
fāma fāmaerumour; fame; renown; ill repute; news
famēs famishunger; famine; craving
familia familiaehousehold all persons under the control of one man whether relations freedmen or slaves; family; servants or slaves belonging to one master; estate
familiāris familiāris familiārebelonging to one's household/family private personal intimate well-known habitual congenial suited (to)
fascis fascisbundle parcel; fascēs pl bundles of rods carried before the highest magistrates of Rome typically with an axe bound up in the middle of them; the power or office of a magistrate
fateor fatērī fassus sumconcede admit confess profess declare assent say yes acknowledge by one's behaviour
fātum fātīfate destiny; doom; ill-fate; death
faucēs fauciumthroat; narrow entrance; defile; gulf abyss
faueō fauēre fāuī fautumwith dat favour befriend; back up
fax facistorch; firebrand; love-flame; fire torment
febris febrisfever attack of fever
ferō ferre tulī lātumtake; bring; carry; bear away; remove; plunder; bear with; lead; produce bring forth; endure; receive; propose; exhibit; ferunt they say; fertur it is said
ferrum ferrīiron; sword; any tool of iron; weapon
fidēs fidis(usually (plural) fidēs fidium) lyre
fīdō fīdere fīsus sumtrust have confidence in be confident that
fingō fingere fīnxī fictumshape form fashion make; contrive; invent; make a pretence of
fīniō fīnīre fīniī/fīnīuī fīnītumlimit; define; end finish; mark out the boundaries of
fīnis fīnisboundary limit; end; purpose; goal; death
fīō fierī factus sumbe made or done; happen; become; take place
firmō firmāre firmāuī firmātumreinforce strengthen secure fortify guard establish augment guarantee maintain encourage reassure confirm certify
firmus firma firmumfirm; strong; steady; valid; bold
Flaccus FlaccīFlaccus
flāgitiōsus flāgitiōsa flāgitiōsumshocking scandalous infamous
flāgitium flāgitiīshameful or base action; crime; scandal disgrace
flāgitō flāgitāre flāgitāuī flāgitātumdemand importunely; ask repeatedly (for)
flamma flammaeblaze flame; ardour; fire of love; object of love
flōrēns flōrentisprosperous flourishing
flōs flōrisblossom flower; youthful prime
foedus foederisleague treaty; agreement
forāsout of doors abroad forth out
forīsout of doors; abroad
fortasseperhaps
fortis fortis fortestrong powerful; hardy; courageous; valiant; manful
fortitūdō fortitūdinisstrength; firmness; courage valour; manfulness
fortūna fortūnaefortune; chance; luck; prosperity; condition; wealth property
Fortūna FortūnaeFortune Chance
fortūnātus fortūnāta fortūnātumlucky happy fortunate; rich
forum forīforum market-place
frangō frangere frēgī frāctumbreak; crush; weaken; wear out; vanquish; break in
fraudātiō fraudātiōnischeating deceit fraud
frequentia frequentiaefrequency; crowd; abundance of persons or things
frētus frēta frētumwith abl relying upon trusting to
frīgus frīgoriscold coldness; frost winter
frōns frontisforehead; brow; foremost part of anything
frūctus frūctūsfruit crops; profit
fuga fugaeflight; fleeing; avoidance; exile
fugitīuus fugitīuīrunaway
fulgeō fulgēre fulsīgleam; glitter shine forth be bright
Fuluius FuluiīFulvius
fūnestus fūnesta fūnestumfatal deadly; destructive
furiōsus furiōsa furiōsumfurious mad frantic wild
furō furere furuīrage be mad or furious; be wild
furor furōrisfury rage madness
futūrus futūra futūrumfuture
Gallicānus Gallicāna GallicānumGallic of the Gauls
Gallicus Gallica GallicumGallic of the Gauls
gāneō gāneōnisglutton debauchee
gaudium gaudiījoy gladness; delight
gelidus gelida gelidumicy cold; frozen
gēns gentisrace nation people (pl.) nations of the world a Roman clan ubi gentium...? = where on earth...?
genus generisbirth descent origin; offspring; race; kind; family; nation; gender
gerō gerere gessī gestumbear carry; wear; have; carry on perform do; govern administer; achieve; carry in the womb
gladiātor gladiātōrisgladiator assassin
gladiātōrius gladiātōria gladiātōriumof/belonging to gladiators
gladius gladiīsword
glōria glōriaeglory fame renown; vainglory boasting
Gracchus GracchīGracchus
gradus gradūsstep pace; position; rank; degree; rung (ladder); stair
grātia grātiaegrace; gracefulness; good-will; kindness; favour; obligation; grātiās agere to thank; gratiā (with genitive) for the sake of for the purpose of
grauis grauis graueheavy; weighty burdensome; burdened; important; solemn; serious; grievous; difficult; deep (of sound); strong (of smell)
grauiterheavily severely; grievously; with reluctance
grex gregisflock herd; company; crew
habeō habēre habuī habitumhave hold possess; contain; handle use; manage; esteem; regard treat (as)
habitō habitāre habitāuī habitātuminhabit dwell; live (in a place)
hācby this way; on this side
haereō haerēre haesī haesumstick cling adhere be fixed; be in difficulties; doubt; linger
haesitō haesitāre haesitāuī haesitātumstick hesitate be undecided; be stuck
hebēscō hebēsceregrow blunt or feeble
herculeby Hercules!
hesternus hesterna hesternumof yesterday
hīchere; in the present circumstances
hice haece hocethis
hic haec hocthis
hiems hiemiswinter rough weather
hincfrom this place; henceforth; from this cause
homō hominishuman being person individual; nouus homō parvenu upstart
honestās honestātishonourableness honour; integrity
honestō honestāre honestāuī honestātumhonour (with); adorn grace
honestus honesta honestumworthy; decent; of high rank; honourable; handsome
honor honōris(also honōs) honour; regard; office dignity; grace
honōrō honōrāre honōrāuī honōrātumhonour
hōra hōraehour; season (of the year); time; Hōrae Hōrārum (plural) the Seasons (personified)
horribilis horribilis horribilerough; terrible horrible; monstrous
hortor hortārī hortātus sumurge on encourage
hostis hostisforeigner enemy
hūcto this place hither to this point/degree/end huc...illuc = to and fro
hūmānus hūmāna hūmānumhuman; humane; civilized; considerate
humīloc. of humus -i (fem) on the ground
humus humīearth soil ground
iaceō iacēre iacuīlie; be situated; be still; lie still; lie dead; lie in ruins
iactō iactāre iactāuī iactātumthrow hurl; toss; utter with force; boast (of); torment; sē iactāre to glory (in)
iamnow already
Iānuārius Iānuāria Iānuāriumof January
idcircōtherefore for that reason
īdem eadem idemthe same
Īdus Īdūs15th day of March May July October 13th day of the other months
igiturtherefore
ignāuia ignāuiaelaziness; faint-heartedness
ignōminia ignōminiaeignominy dishonour
ignōrō ignōrāre ignōrāuī ignōrātumbe ignorant of; fail to recognize
ille illa illudhe she; it; that; the well-known; the former
illincthence; on that side
illōthither; to that point
imberbis imberbis imberbebeardless
immānitās immānitātishugeness vastness; brutality; barbarity
immineō imminēreoverhang; threaten be imminent; be a threat (to)
immittō immittere immīsī immissumsend against/into throw (refl.) leap direct the flow of insert introduce let in let loose give rein to
immōrather more correctly
immortālis immortālis immortāleimmortal; eternal
impediō impedīre impediī/impedīuī impedītumentangle; hamper; hinder
impellō impellere impulī impulsumpush or thrust against; impel; urge on
impendeō impendērehang over; impend; threaten
imperātor imperātōrisruler commander general title of honour conferred on general by troops or senate the Roman emperor
imperītus imperīta imperītuminexperienced (in) unskilled ignorant (of)
imperium imperiīcommand; rule; empire; supreme power
imperō imperāre imperāuī imperātumwith dat command rule (over)
impetrō impetrāre impetrāuī impetrātumobtain by request succeed in one's application
impetus impetūsassault attack; vigour; violent mental urge
impius impia impiumirreverent; wicked; impious
implōrō implōrāre implōrāuī implōrātumask for earnestly entreat appeal to invoke
importūnus importūna importūnuminconvenient; troublesome
improbitās improbitātiswant of principle shamelessness
improbus improba improbummorally unsound; disloyal; ill-disposed shameless; excessive; presumptuous
impudēns impudentisshameless impudent
impudīcus impudīca impudīcumunchaste flouting the accepted sexual code
impūnītus impūnīta impūnītumunpunished
impūrus impūra impūrumunclean filthy foul; impure; morally foul
in(with accusative) to; into; against; for; towards; until; in diēs day by day every day; (with ablative) at; in; on; within; among
inānis inānis ināneempty hollow wasted deserted unmanned bare poor insubstantial thin empty-headed false illusory unfulfilled insignificant unjustified futile
incendium incendiīfire conflagration; passion; fiery heat
inceptum inceptībeginning undertaking
incidō incidere incidī incāsumfall (into); meet (with); arise occur
inclūdō inclūdere inclūsī inclūsumshut in or up; enclose
incolumis incolumis incolumeunharmed safe in good health still living undamaged in wealth/power/position intact
incrēdibilis incrēdibilis incrēdibileincredible unbelievable
increpō increpāre increpuī increpitummake a sharp loud noise rattle clash chide reprove protest at remark indignantly
indemnātus indemnāta indemnātumuncondemned
indīcō indīcere indīxī indictumdeclare publicly; inflict (on) by one's pronouncement
indūcō indūcere indūxī inductumlead or conduct into; bring in; introduce; put on; persuade;exhibit
industria industriaediligence purposefulness
ineō inīre iniī/inīuī initumenter take part in commence embark on rationem ineo = calculate
iners inertisunskilful; sluggish; unadventurous; feeble
inertia inertiaeunskilfulness; idleness sloth
īnfāmis īnfāmis īnfāmedisreputable infamous
īnferī īnferōrumthe dead
īnferō īnferre intulī illātum/inlātumbring into or upon; introduce; bring forward (with hostile intention); produce cause; direct; inflict; bury
īnfestus īnfesta īnfestumhostile; dangerous; disturbed
īnfitiātor īnfitiātōrisdebtor shirker one who denies a debt of trust
īnfitior īnfitiārī īnfitiātus sumdeny disown
īnflammō īnflammāre īnflammāuī īnflammātumset on fire kindle; excite; inflame
ingēns ingentishuge very great in number/degree/intensity powerful outstanding proud heroic
ingrauēscō ingrauēsceregrow heavy; increase in force or intensity
ingredior ingredī ingressus sumstep or go into enter; begin; walk
inimīcitia inimīcitiaeunfriendly relations hostility ill will
inimīcus inimīcīenemy foe
inīquitās inīquitātisinequality; unfairness; unevenness of terrain
inīquus inīqua inīquumunequal uneven; disadvantageous; unjust; unkind; hostile
initiō initiāre initiāuī initiātuminitiate (into); admit (to) with introductory rites
iniūria iniūriaewrong injury; abuse insult; offence; sexual assault
illecebra illecebraeallurement enticement
illūstrō illūstrāre illūstrāuī illūstrātumilluminate; make famous or illustrious; make clear
innocēns innocentisblameless innocent upright virtuous harmless
inopia inopiaewant scarcity; destitution dearth
inquamI say; inquit he/she says; inquiunt they say
irrētiō irrētīre irrētiī/irrētīuī irrētītumentangle; catch in a net
īnscrībō īnscrībere īnscrīpsī īnscrīptumwrite in or on inscribe; brand; record as
īnsidiae īnsidiārumambush trap plot
īnsidiātor īnsidiātōrisone who lies in wait (to attack rob etc.)
īnsidior īnsidiārī īnsidiātus sumlie in wait lie in ambush make a treacherous attack (on) plot (against) set a trap for be on the look-out
īnsidiōsus īnsidiōsa īnsidiōsumdeceitful; insidious; hazardous
īnsolēns īnsolentisunaccustomed (to) arrogant; insolent; excessive
īnspērātus īnspērāta īnspērātumunhoped for unexpected; unforeseen
īnstō īnstāre īnstitīpress on with take up a stand press on the tracks of loom threaten be upon one be urgent
īnstrūmentum īnstrūmentīequipment tools; an item of such equipment; means
īnstruō īnstruere īnstrūxī īnstrūctumbuild construct draw up (troops) arrange organise prepare equip furnish instruct provide with information
intellegō intellegere intellēxī intellēctumunderstand realize deduce recognise appreciate understand the meaning of (languages) exercise powers of understanding
intendō intendere intendī intentum/intēnsumstretch spread out strain exert strengthen stretch out (one's hand) direct (the eyes sight etc.) aim direct (one's mind) apply oneself bring a charge
interbetween among; during
intercēdō intercēdere intercessī intercessumintervene (of friendship) exist between be present among obstruct hinder interpose a veto
intereō interīre interiī interitumperish die; be ruined; cease
interficiō interficere interfēcī interfectumkill; destroy
interitus interitūsviolent or untimely death; extinction; dissolution
interrogō interrogāre interrogāuī interrogātumask examine ask (a senator for his opinion) arraign indict consult
intersum interesse interfuībe or lie between be in the midst; be present; take part in; be different; interest it matters; it is of advantage
intestīnus intestīna intestīnuminternal; domestic civil
intimus intima intimuminmost the inmost part of deepest most private most profound closest (friend)
intrāwithin; within the space of; under fewer than
intrāwithin inside on this side of short of confined to
intuswithin at home within the city/town inwards privately
inueniō inuenīre inuēnī inuentuminvent; contrive; find; discover; manage to get
inuictus inuicta inuictumunconquered; invincible
inuidia inuidiaeenvy jealousy; spite; dislike
inuidiōsus inuidiōsa inuidiōsumarousing hatred odium or envy; envious
inuītō inuītāre inuītāuī inuītātuminvite; entertain; allure entice; incite
inūrō inūrere inussī inustumburn in (with a hot iron); brand (on or with)
ipse ipsa ipsumhe she it; self very identical
is ea idhe she it; this that
iste ista istudthis or that of yours; that which you refer to; the well-known
istōto the place where you are; to the point you have reached
itaso thus; even so; yes
Ītalia ĪtaliaeItaly
itaqueand so; therefore consequently
iter itinerisjourney; march; route; road foot-way
iubeō iubēre iussī iussumorder command; decree
iūcundus iūcunda iūcundumpleasant agreeable; delightful
iūdicium iūdiciīlegal proceedings action trial jurisdiction judgement verdict decision determination conviction belief view opinion esteem taste discretion
iūdicō iūdicāre iūdicāuī iūdicātumjudge adjudge sentence condemn pass judgement pronounce guilty decree decide upon make up one's mind estimate appraise assess the validity of an argument consider (that) express an opinion about
iungō iungere iūnxī iūnctumyoke harness; join; clasp (hands); unite
Iuppiter IovisJupiter
iūrejustly rightly; deservedly
iūs iūrislaw; right; authority; court of justice
iussus iussūs(only in ablative iussū) by order of
iūstus iūsta iūstumjust equitable; lawful; legitimate; well grounded; proper; right; regular; impartial
iuuentūs iuuentūtisyouth
Kal.Kalends
Kalendae Kalendārumthe first day of the month
labefactō labefactāre labefactāuī labefactātumshake; cause to waver; make unsteady loosen; undermine
labor labōrislabour toil exertion; hardship distress
Laeca LaecaeLaeca
laetitia laetitiaejoy gladness pleasure delight fertility
laetor laetārī laetātus sumrejoice be joyful
languidus languida languidumlanguid faint weak; ill; sluggish; inert
lateō latēre latuīlie hid lurk; escape notice
latrōcinium latrōciniīrobbery with violence; bandit raid; pillage; band of robbers
latrōcinor latrōcinārī latrōcinātus sumengage in brigandage or piracy
latrō latrōnisrobber bandit mercenary
latus laterisside; flank
laus laudispraise; glory; excellence; merit
lectica lecticaelitter (for bearing persons upon)
lectulum lectulidiminutive of lectus lecti; small bed charming bed
lectus lecta lectumchosen selected picked; choice excellent
legiō legiōnislegion army army of supporters
lēnis lēnis lēnesmooth soft mild gentle easy calm
lēnitās lēnitātisslowness; gentleness mildness
lentus lenta lentumpliant; tough; clinging; slow; lazy; calm; procrastinating; sluggish
lepidus lepida lepidumagreeable charming delightful amusing; witty
Lepidus LepidīLepidus
leuis leuis leuelight; nimble; trivial trifling; gentle; capricious; fickle inconstant
leuō leuāre leuāuī leuātumlift; support; relieve lessen; free from
lēx lēgislaw; rule; principle; condition
līberī līberōrumchildren
līber lībera līberumfree; unimpeded; licentious; frank outspoken
līberō līberāre līberāuī līberātumrelease free; acquit; absolve
libīdō libīdinisdesire longing one's will/pleasure lust
licet licēre licuit licitum estit is lawful permitted or allowed; one may or can
locuplēs locuplētisrich well-to-do; rich (in)
locus locī(plural locī and loca) place location; rank; passage (in a book); subject of debate or discussion
longēfar off; far; a great while; very much; by a large margin
longinquus longinqua longinquumremote distant long-lasting
loquor loquī locūtus sumspeak talk say; mention
lūdus lūdīplay game pastime; sport entertainment fun; school elementary school
lūgeō lūgēre lūxī lūctummourn lament; be in mourning
lūx lūcislight (of the sun stars etc.); daylight day; splendour; eyesight
luxuria luxuriaeluxury extravagance rankness thriving condition
māchinor māchinārī māchinātus sumdevise; plot
mactō mactāre mactāuī mactātumendow honour afflict punish sacrifice kill
Maelius MaeliīMaelius
maeror maerōrissadness grief mourning
magismore rather
magistrātus magistrātūsoffice of magistrate magistrate
magnificus magnifica magnificumnoble eminent stately; sumptuous magnificent boastful
magnus magna magnumbig large great
māiōrēs māiōrumancestors
māior māior māiusgreater; older
malebadly ill wickedly unfortunately; amiss
malleolus malleolīfire-dart
mālō mālle māluīwish or choose rather prefer
malum malīevil calamity misfortune
mandō mandāre mandāuī mandātumcommit to one's charge commission; command; entrust (to)
mānein the morning; early next day
maneō manēre mansī mansumremain be left stay lodge wait for continue to be persist abide by endure
manicātus manicāta manicātumwith long sleeves
manifestus manifesta manifestumclear evident; plainly guilty; flagrant
Manliānus Manliāna Manliānumof Manlius
Manlius ManliīManlius
manus manūshand; fist; handwriting; band of soldiers; company
Marcellus MarcellīMarcellus
mare marissea; sea-water
marītus marītīhusband; mate
Marius MariīMarius
Massilia MassiliaeMassilia (Marseille)
Massiliensis MassilienseMassilian of Marseille
mātūritās mātūritātisripeness
mātūrō mātūrāre mātūrāuī mātūrātummake ripe; hasten; make haste to
mātūrus mātūra mātūrumripe; mellow; mature; seasonable timely; early; speedy
maximus maxima maximumgreatest etc. (superlative of magnus)
medicīna medicīnaemedical art; medicine; treatment remedy
mediocris mediocris mediocremoderate medium trivial minor middling fair ordinary average undistinguished
meditor meditārī meditātus sumthink about ponder; intend; reflect consider
meherculeby Hercules! assuredly (oath or asseveration)
melior melior meliusbetter (comparative of bonus)
meminī meminisseI remember recollect think of am mindful of bear in mind
memoria memoriaememory; recollection; time within remembrance; history
mēns mentismind intellect reason design intention attitude inclination composure
mentum mentīchin
mereō merēre meruī meritum(also deponent mereor) earn get; deserve; be rewarded
Metellus MetellīMetellus
metuō metuere metuī metūtumbe afraid of; be afraid to; fear
metus metūsfear; anxiety; awe; object of dread
meus mea meummy mine
mīles mīlitissoldier soldier of the rank and file (opp. commander)
mīlitāris mīlitāris mīlitāreconnected with the army military belonging to a soldier soldierly
minae minārumthreats menaces warning signs
minimus minima minimumsmallest least shortest lowest least important humblest
minitor minitārī minitātus sumthreaten constitute a danger hold out as a threat
minor minor minussmaller lesser younger etc. (comparative of paruus)
Minucius MinuciīMinucius
minusless; not so well; not quite
misceō miscēre miscuī mixtum/mistummix mingle; embroil; confound; stir up
misericordia misericordiaepity compassion; pathos
misericors misericordismerciful tender-hearted
miser misera miserumwretched unfortunate miserable; distressing
mittō mittere mīsī missumsend; cast hurl; throw away; dismiss; disregard say nothing of; subject (to)
modoonly; just now; provided that; if only; modo ... modo at one time ... at another
modus modīmeasure; size; rhythm; metre; mode; manner; bound limit; end; moderation
moenia moeniumtown walls fortified town
mōlēs mōlishuge heavy mass lump; monster; massive structure; danger; trouble; effort; vast undertaking
molestus molesta molestumtroublesome tiresome
mōlior mōlīrī mōlītus sumlabour to bring about; strive; toil for perform with effort
mollis mollis mollesoft tender mild; mellow; pleasant; weak; effeminate; impressionable; sensitive
moneō monēre monuī monitumwarn; advise; presage
mōnstrum mōnstrīunnatural thing or event regarded as on omen portent sign; monstrous thing; monster; atrocity
mora moraedelay; hindrance obstacle
morbus morbīsickness disease illness distress; weakness vice
morior morī mortuus sumdie; fail; decay
mors mortisdeath; corpse; annihilation
mortuus mortua mortuumdead deceased
mōs mōriscustom usage; manner; style; civilization; law; mōrēs (plural) character; behaviour; morals
mōtus mōtūsmotion movement manoeuvre disturbance civil disturbance passion emotion
moueō mouēre mōuī mōtummove agitate wield strike (a musical instrument) (refl. or pass.) proceed disturb throw into turmoil rouse provoke cause a change of attitude soften touch annoy undertake bring forward in discussion
mucrō mucrōnissharp point; sword
muliercula mulierculae(little weak foolish etc.) woman
mulier mulieriswoman; wife mistress
multitūdō multitūdinisgreat number multi-tude; crowd; mob
multōmuch by far; long (before or after)
multō multāre multāuī multātumpunish; fine
multus multa multummuch great; many a; large intense; assiduous; tedious
mūniceps mūnicipiscitizen of a municipium; native of the same municipium
mūnicipium mūnicipiītown subject to Rome but governed by its own laws; free town
mūniō mūnīre mūniī/mūnīuī mūnītumfortify; build (a road); defend; safeguard
mūnītus mūnīta mūnītumfortified secure protected
mūrus mūrīwall; city wall
mūtō mūtāre mūtāuī mūtātumalter change; exchange; shift; substitute (for)
namfor
nancīscor nancīscī nactus/nānctus sumget obtain receive; meet with
nāscor nāscī nātus sumbe born; proceed (from) rise; grow
nātiō nātiōnispeople race nation class of people set nationality
nātūra nātūraenature; character; inherent quality and characteristics of a person or thing
naufragus naufraga naufragumshipwrecked; causing shipwreck; ruined
lest to prevent to avoid
lest to prevent to avoid
necneither; nor; and not; nec nōn and also; nec ... nec neither ... nor
necessārius necessāriīclose friend/relative
necesseessential; inevitable
necneor not
nefārius nefāria nefāriumoffensive unspeakably atrocious wicked
neglegō neglegere neglēxī neglēctumnot to heed neglect; overlook; do without
negō negāre negāuī negātumsay (that...not) deny deny the existence of say no refuse decline
negōtium negōtiīwork business difficulty pains trouble job employment public engagement (in pl.) interests lawsuit situation matter concern
nepōs nepōtisgrandson; descendant; spendthrift playboy; nepōtēs (plural) descendants
nequeneither; nor; and not; neque nōn and also; neque ... neque neither ... nor
nēquior nēquior nēquius(comparative of nēquam) worthless good for nothing
nēquitia nēquitiae(moral) badness vice; villainy; naughtiness
nesciō nescīre nesciī/nescīuī nescītumnot to know; be unfamiliar with
nex necisdeath murder
nihilnothing
nihilnothing
nimistoo much very exceedingly
nimiumtoo much too very much
nisiif not; unless
niteō nitēre nituīshine glitter; be sleek and plump
nitidus nitida nitidumshining glittering bright; polished; spruce; sleek
nix niuissnow; white hair
nōbilis nōbilisnobleman
nōbilis nōbilis nōbilefamous celebrated; high-born; superior
nocturnus nocturna nocturnumnocturnal; under conditions of night
nōmen nōminisname; family; celebrity
nōminō nōmināre nōmināuī nōminātumname; nominate; accuse speak concerning
nōnnot
nōndumnot yet
nōnneis it not the case that...?
nōswe
noster nostra nostrumour our own ours; one of us our friend; favourable to us; dear good
nota notaemark sign; letter; word; writing; spot; brand tattoo-mark
Nouember NouembrisNovember
nouus noua nouumnew; young recent; nouus homō first in one's family to attain the consulate; therefore sometimes used in a derogatory sense: 'noveau riche' 'parvenu'.
nox noctisnight; darkness; blindness
nūdus nūda nūdumnaked bare; destitute; unarmed
nūllus nūlla nūllumnot any no
num(in direct questions when the answer no is expected) whether (in indirect questions)
nūmen nūminisnod; bias; divine will; divine presence; deity god
numerus numerīnumber; rhythm; measure; poetic metre; musical interval
numquamat no time never; not in any circumstances
nuncnow at present; nunc ... nunc one time ... another time
nūperrecently in our own time
nūptiae nūptiārummarriage
ōoh! ō (sī) if only
obfor; by reason of
obeō obīre obiī/obīuī obitummeet with; visit; review; enclose; accept; die; set
obligō obligāre obligāuī obligātumbind or tie around; swathe render liable; place under a moral obligation; bind (by oath etc.)
oblīuīscor oblīuīscī oblītus sumforget
obscūrō obscūrāre obscūrāuī obscūrātumdarken obscure; conceal; make indistinct; cause to be forgotten
obscūrus obscūra obscūrumdim dark obscure shadowy hidden imperceptible insignificant uncertain secretive
obsideō obsidēre obsēdī obsessumbesiege blockade; frequent; surround; occupy; throng
obstō obstāre obstitī obstātumwith dat stand in the way of; block the path of; withstand; hinder
obstupefaciō obstupefacere obstupefēcī obstupefactumstrike dumb with any powerful emotion daze; paralyse
obtemperō obtemperāre obtemperāuī obtemperātum(with dative) comply with obey
occīdō occīdere occīdī occīsumkill slay
occultus occulta occultumhidden concealed
occupō occupāre occupāuī occupātumoccupy; seize; reach (a destination); engross
oculus oculīeye; eyesight; bud
ōdī ōdissehate; dislike
odium odiīhatred spite; unpopularity
offēnsus offēnsūscollision knock
ōmen ōminisomen augury
omittō omittere omīsī omissumlet go; lay aside; give up; neglect; disregard; cease
omnis omnis omneall every
Opimius OpimiīOpimius
opīnor opīnārī opīnātus sumhold as an opinion think believe
oportet oportēre oportuitit is necessary or proper (that); it is inevitable that
oppōnō oppōnere opposuī oppositumplace over/against put in the way put in front as a screen station troops against use (threats fears) as a weapon set in opposition object plead in justification pledge
opprimō opprimere oppressī oppressumpress on/against squeeze suffocate conceal overwhelm overpower crush ruin suppress catch unawares
optimās optimātisaristocrat; (pl) the best class of citizens
optimus optima optimumbest
optō optāre optāuī optātumdesire pray for choose
opus operiswork effort; structure; (plural) siege-works
ōrātiō ōrātiōnisthe faculty of speech conversation language dialect literary style statement treatise formal address speech oratory
orbis orbisdisc circle; orb; ring; wheel; circuit; the world; orbis terrārum or orbis terrae the world
ōrdō ōrdinisrow regular series; order; class of citizens; arrangement; method; degree; rank
ōrnāmentum ōrnāmentīequipment; ornament decoration; (mark of) distinction
ōrnātus ōrnātūsmilitary equipment; armour; costume garb get-up; adornment
ōrō ōrāre ōrāuī ōrātumplead; pray (to); beseech supplicate
ōs ōrismouth; speech; face; assurance
ostendō ostendere ostendī ostēnsum/ostentumshow put on show reveal (refl.) appear point out make clear demonstrate
ostentō ostentāre ostentāuī ostentātumexhibit display parade demonstrate (refl.) show off point out disclose hold out the prospect of
ōtiōsus ōtiōsa ōtiōsumat leisure unoccupied; free from public affairs; quiet; free unemployed; undisturbed (by); superfluous; useless
ōtium ōtiīleisure spare time retirement peaceful relations (with another country) security inactivity idleness
pācō pācāre pācāuī pācātumimpose a settlement on; bring under control
pactum pactīagreement compact; manner way; quō pactō?by what arrangement how?
paenenearly almost practically
palamin the presence of
pāla pālaespade
Palātium Palātiīthe Palatine Hill
parēns parentisparent ancestor mother-city inventor source
pāreō pārēre pāruībe visible; (with dative) obey; comply with; be subject to; submit to
pariēs parietiswall (of a house)
pariō parere peperī paritum/partumbring forth bear; produce create; procure get
parō parāre parāuī parātumget ready prepare furnish provide; intend; plan; obtain; buy
parricīda parricīdaeparricide (murderer); murderer of a near relative; traitor
parricīdium parricīdiīparricide (murder); murder of a near relation treason rebellion
pars partispart piece portion share; function office; party side faction; pars...pars some...others; partēs partium (plural) party; faction
particeps participisparticipant sharer
partimpartly in part
parumtoo little 'encore'
paruus parua paruumsmall short little young insignificant unimportant cheap
patefaciō patefacere patefēcī patefactumreveal expose open make available
pateō patēre patuībe open lie open; be exposed to; stretch out extend
pater patrisfather; pater familiās head of a family; patrēs patrēs cōnscrīptī (plural) senators
patiēns patientispatient; capable of enduring
patientia patientiaeendurance tolerance patience submissiveness
patior patī passus sumbear endure; suffer; allow
patria patriaefatherland native country; home source
patricius patricia patriciumpatrician noble
patrimōnium patrimōniīprivate possessions estate fortune
patrius patria patriumbelonging to a father paternal; hereditary; of one's native land
paucus pauca paucumsmall little (in pl.) few
paulīsperfor a little while for a short time
paulōby a little; somewhat
pauluma little somewhat slightly for a short distance/while
pectō pectere pexī pexum/pectitumcomb card (wool etc.)
pecūnia pecūniaeproperty wealth; money
pecus pecudisfarm animal; animal; sheep
penitusinwardly; deep deeply far within; utterly completely
perthrough throughout all over; during; by (means of); for the sake of; (in compounds) thoroughly very; by (in oaths etc.)
percellō percellere perculī perculsumknock down strike down overpower afflict dismay strike (with fear etc.)
percipiō percipere percēpī perceptumtake possession of; perceive take in
perditus perdita perditumruined lost desperate abandoned morally depraved
perdō perdere perdidī perditumlose; destroy; ruin; waste; spoil impair
pereō perīre periī/perīuī peritumbe destroyed perish; disappear vanish
perferō perferre pertulī perlātumbear or carry through; finish complete; convey; report; endure; undergo
perficiō perficere perfēcī perfectumfinish complete; perform; accomplish
perfringō perfringere perfrēgī perfrāctumbreak through; break or dash in pieces; smash
perfruor perfruī perfrūctus sum(with ablative) have full enjoyment of enjoy
pergō pergere perrēxī perrēctumadvance; continue proceed go on
perīclitor perīclitārī perīclitātus sumrisk; try test; be in danger; risk
perīculum perīculītrial proof; danger peril; risk; liability
permaneō permanēre permānsī permānsumcontinue or persist in staying; persist
permittō permittere permīsī permissumcause/allow to travel over a distance let go through give rein to cede commit entrust leave to another to decide defer grant allow
modestus modesta modestummodest moderate
permoueō permouēre permōuī permōtummove violently agitate influence excite arouse
permultus permulta permultumvery much very many
perniciēs perniciēīdestruction fatal injury ruin bane
perniciōsus perniciōsa perniciōsumdestructive ruinous fatal
perpetuus perpetua perpetuumuninterrupted; continuous; lasting; invariable
persaepevery often
persequor persequī persecūtus sumfollow persistently accompany throughout a journey pursue press hard harry seek restitution for seek out strive after trace the course of explore go over persist in
perspiciō perspicere perspexī perspectumlook or see through; look into; look at examine inspect; study investigate
perterreō perterrēre perterruī perterritumfrighten or terrify thoroughly
pertimēscō pertimēscere pertimuībecome very scared (of)
pertineō pertinēre pertinuīreach stretch be directed at tend refer relate/pertain to be a concern be the business (of) be the property (of) come within the scope
perturbō perturbāre perturbāuī perturbātumdisorder confuse; disturb; frighten
perueniō peruenīre peruēnī peruentumcome through to arrive at reach
pestis pestisplague pestilence; destruction ruin death
petītiō petītiōnisattack thrust; request petition; candidature; lawsuit
petō petere petiī/petīuī petītummake for; seek; seek after; attack; ask for desire; be a candidate for
petulantia petulantiaeimpudent or boisterous aggressiveness; wantonness immodesty
Picēnus Picēna Picēnumof Picenum (northern Italy)
pietās pietātispiety; dutifulness; affection love; loyalty; gratitude
placeō placēre placuī placitum(with dative) be pleasing (to) satisfy; placet it seems good (to); it is resolved or agreed on (by)
plācō plācāre plācāuī plācātumcalm assuage placate appease
plānēplainly clearly; utterly quite
plēbs plēbis/plēbīcommon people general population; mob common herd masses
plūrimus plūrima plūrimumvery much or many (the) most very long or large or big
poena poenaepunishment penalty; dare poenās to pay the penalty
polliceor pollicērī pollicitus sumpromise
pōnō pōnere posuī positumput place; lay; station; plant; lay aside; appoint
pontifex pontificisRoman high priest
popīna popīnaecook-shop bistro low-class eating house
populus populīpeople nation
porta portaegate; entrance
possessiō possessiōnispossession; estate
possum posse potuībe able (to do something); be able strong
postbehind after
postbehind after
posteāhereafter thereafter afterwards
posteritās posteritātisthe future posterity immortality
postrēmus postrēma postrēmumlast; worst
postulō postulāre postulāuī postulātumask for demand require request desire; accuse prosecute
potēns potentisendowed capable influential powerful mighty potent effective
potestās potestātispower faculty ability; authority dominion command
potior potior potiusmore powerful; preferable
potior potīrī potītus sumtake possession of get obtain acquire receive; possess; (with genitive) be master of
potiusrather preferably; more (than)
praebefore in front of; in comparison with; in the face of under the pressure of
praecipiō praecipere praecēpī praeceptumtake or obtain in advance anticipate; teach recommend order
praeclārus praeclāra praeclārumvery bright brilliant
praedātor praedātōrisplunderer pillager; hunter
praedicō praedicāre praedicāuī praedicātumproclaim declare cite recommend
praedīcō praedīcere praedīxī praedictumsay or mention beforehand; foretell; warn; recommend
praedium praediīland estate
praeferō praeferre praetulī praelātumbear before; place before prefer; display reveal; give precedence to
praemittō praemittere praemīsī praemissumsend in advance (of)
Praeneste PraenestisPraeneste (town in Latium)
praesēns praesentispresent face to face resolute ready effective immediate imminent easily accessible (of conditions etc.) actual
praesentia praesentiaepresence; helpful presence
praesertimespecially particularly
praesidium praesidiīhelp assistance; defence protection; convoy escort; garrison; stronghold
praestōlor praestōlārī praestōlātus sumexpect; await
praeterpast; except; excepting; along; beyond; unless save
praeterpast beyond contrary to as well as except
praetereābesides; moreover
praetereō praeterīre praeteriī/praeterīuī praeterītumgo by or past; pass by; escape the notice of; neglect; surpass
praetermittō praetermittere praetermīsī praetermissumlet pass; omit neglect; pass over make no mention of
praetexta praetextaetoga with a purple border worn by curule magistrates and children
praetōrius praetōria praetōriumof/belonging to a commander of/belonging to a praetor praetorian having the status of a praetor or ex-praetor
praetor praetōrisleader commander magistrate in Rome (second to consul)
precor precārī precātus sumpray to/for implore beseech
premō premere pressī pressumpress crush; oppress; thrust; overpower; afflict; pursue; have intercourse with
prīdemsome time ago previously
prīdiēon the day before
prīmumfirst in the first place at the beginning; for the first time
prīmus prīma prīmumfirst foremost; most distinguished
prīnceps prīncipisinitiator founder master chief man leading citizen head emperor's title
prior prior priusformer previous; in front; better
prīstinus prīstina prīstinumformer antique ancient
prīuātus prīuāta prīuātumprivate one's own not holding public office unofficial peculiar special
prīuō prīuāre prīuāuī prīuātumdeprive (of); free or release (from)
prōin front of in the interests of on behalf of for the sake of on the side of instead of in the capacity of as being of (a particular state etc.) as if in the same way as in return for in proportion to according to in relation to by virtue of to judge from with reference to
prōin front of in the interests of on behalf of for the sake of on the side of instead of in the capacity of as being of (a particular state etc.) as if in the same way as in return for in proportion to according to in relation to by virtue of to judge from with reference to
probō probāre probāuī probātumtest; recommend; approve of; prove
proculsome way off apart far away at a distant time
prōdigium prōdigiīomen portent monster; marvel; monstrous creature
proelium proeliībattle combat; conflict dispute
profectiō profectiōnissetting out; departure
profectōwithout question undoubtedly assuredly
prōferō prōferre prōtulī prōlātumcarry or bring out bring forth; extend; prolong; defer; reveal; utter; produce; publish
prōficiō prōficere prōfēcī prōfectummake headway; advance; help; develop; be successful
proficīscor proficīscī profectus sumset out depart; proceed arise or spring from
profiteor profitērī professus sumdeclare publicly; promise volunteer; profess (oneself) to be
prōflīgō prōflīgāre prōflīgāuī prōflīgātumdefeat decisively crush overwhelm; ruin or destroy utterly
profugiō profugere profūgīflee run away (from)
profundō profundere profūdī profūsumempty pour out emit send forth in abundance publish copiously give free play to give freely lavish
prohibeō prohibēre prohibuī prohibitumkeep off hold at bay; prevent restrain; stop forbid; avert; defend
prōiciō prōicere prōiēcī prōiectumthrow forth or before fling down or away; expose; expel; renounce
proindeaccordingly so then; proinde ac just as if
propāgō propāgāre propāgāuī propāgātumpropagate; extend enlarge increase
propenear
propenear
proprius propria propriumone's own; personal; special; peculiar proper
propterclose to because of on account of thanks to by means of for the sake of
propterclose to because of on account of thanks to by means of for the sake of
prōscrīptiō prōscrīptiōnisadvertisement; proscription
prōsequor prōsequī prōsecūtus sumfollow up pursue; accompany
prōspiciō prōspicere prōspexī prōspectumsee in front; foresee; take care (that); see to
prōsternō prōsternere prōstrāuī prōstrātumthrow to the ground overthrow prostrate; overthrow cause the downfall of
prōuideō prōuidēre prōuīdī prōuīsumsee in advance foresee consider in advance provide for/against take precautions provide
prōuincia prōuinciaecommand government administration province
proximus proxima proximumnearest; next; immediately preceding immediately following; next of kin
prūdēns prūdentisforeseeing aware (of); intelligent prudent; skilled (in)
prūdentia prūdentiaepractical understanding; intelligence prudence; practical grasp; foreknowledge
pruīna pruīnaehoar-frost rime
publicēofficially at the public expense as a community in the public interest
Publicius PubliciīPublicius
pūblicus pūblica pūblicumpublic common
pudīcitia pudīcitiaechastity virtue
pudor pudōrisshame shyness modesty; decency; dishonour
puer puerīboy son
pugnō pugnāre pugnāuī pugnātumfight; contend clash
pulcher pulchra pulchrumbeautiful handsome; glorious; illustrious; noble
pūrgō pūrgāre pūrgāuī pūrgātumclean clear rid purify apologise atone for exonerate justify
purpura purpuraepurple colour purple; purple dye; purple-dyed cloth
putō putāre putāuī putātumtrim prune; assess estimate regard (as); think suppose believe
quāin which direction; where; by what means how; in so far as
quācumquewherever
quare(= qua re) why wherefore on what account
quaerō quaerere quaesiī/quaesīuī quaesītumlook or search for; get procure; inquire into
quaesō quaesereask (for); pray; please
quaestiō quaestiōnisexamination interrogation (judicial) inquiry standing commission scientific research problem question issue
quālis quālis quāleof what sort kind or nature of what kind
quamin what way; how; how much; than; tam ... quam as ... as
quamquamalthough admittedly yet
quantō(by) how much
quantus quanta quantumhow great as great as
quārtus quārta quārtumfourth
querimōnia querimōniaecomplaint; 'difference of opinion'
queror querī questus sumcomplain grumble protest at/that
quīwhy? by what means? how?
quiabecause
quīcumque quaecumque quodcumquewhoever whatever whosoever whatsoever everyone who everything that all that
quīdam quaedam quoddama certain
quidemindeed certainly in fact; nē ... quidem not even
quiēscō quiēscere quiēuī quiētumrest keep quiet; repose in sleep
quiētus quiēta quiētumcalm quiet; peaceful sleeping; undisturbed
quīnthat not; (but) that; indeed; why not? nay more
quinquefive
quīntus quīnta quīntumfifth
quī quae quodwho which that; which? any
Quirītēs Quirītumcitizens of Rome collectively in their peacetime functions
quisquam quicquamany any one anybody anything
quisque quaeque quodque/quicque/quidqueeach every each single anyone that
quis quidwho? which what?
quisquis quodquod/quicquid/quidquidwhoever whatever everyone who
quōwhither; whither? for what purpose? what for? so that thereby
quodthat in that because; as to the fact that; although; since
quodsi'but if'
quondamformerly once (upon a time) some day at times
quoniamseeing that since because
quoquebesides also actually
quothow many? as many as; every
quotiēnshow often? how often! whenever
quotiēnscumqueas often as
raeda raedaefour-wheeled travelling carriage
rapīna rapīnaeplunder booty; the carrying off of a person
rapiō rapere rapuī raptumsnatch tear or drag away; carry off; plunder; ravish
ratiō ratiōnisaccount; calculation computation; sum number; transaction business; matter affair; consideration of; judgement reason; method order; system theory
recēns recentisnewly arrived recent modern fresh
recipiō recipere recēpī receptumadmit welcome receive swallow acquire accept approve permit undertake withdraw to a position of safety (refl.) retire/retreat recover get back
recognōscō recognōscere recognōuī recognitumrecognize; recollect; examine; inspect
recondō recondere recondidī reconditumshut up; hide bury store away; replace; close again
recreō recreāre recreāuī recreātummake anew restore; refresh revive
rēctādirectly straight
redimiō redimīre redimiī redimītumencircle with a garland; surround
redundō redundāre redundāuī redundātumflow back; overflow; abound (in)
referō referre rettulī relātumcarry bring or put back; tell relate; propose; record; ascribe; repay; answer
rēgius rēgia rēgiumkingly royal; splendid princely
releuō releuāre releuāuī releuātumlift raise; lighten; relieve; alleviate; refresh
relinquō relinquere relīquī relictumleave behind; leave; disregard
reliquus reliqua reliquumremaining; future; remaining alive
remaneō remanēre remānsīstay behind; remain continue to be; persist
remoror remorārī remorātus sumwait linger; delay hold up check
repellō repellere reppulī repulsumdrive or push back; reject; repulse
repentīnus repentīna repentīnumsudden done to meet a sudden contingency
reperiō reperīre repperī repertumfind find out; discover; invent
reprimō reprimere repressī repressumhold in check; check restrain; repress
repudiō repudiāre repudiāuī repudiātumdivorce repudiate; refuse
resecō resecāre resecuī resectumcut back prune; cut at the base
resideō residēre resēdīsit remain in a place; be left
respondeō respondēre respondī responsumreply; say (write) in answer; say in refutation; answer a summons to appear
rēs rēīthing item; affair business matter; fact; ; world universe case (in law) suit point at issue; power; valour; exploit; rēs nouae political changes revolution; rēs pūblica republic state
reticeō reticēre reticuīkeep silent leave unsaid
retorqueō retorquēre retorsī retortumtwist back; cast back; fling back; turn aside
reuocō reuocāre reuocāuī reuocātumcall back recall summon back; restrain; reduce (to); refer (to); revoke
rēx rēgisking tyrant despot; master; leader head; patron; great man
rōbur rōborisoak-tree trunk any hard timber firmness strength vigour power might man-power bulwark effectiveness resolve
rōbustus rōbusta rōbustummade of oak; hard firm strong hardy robust; physically mature
rogō rogāre rogāuī rogātumask question; propose (a law a magistrate); request solicit for favours
Romānus Romāna RomānumRoman typically Roman
Rōma RōmaeRome
Rōmulus RōmulīRomulus
ruīna ruīnaetumbling down downfall ruin; ruins; debris disaster; landslide
rūsticus rūstica rūsticumrural rustic; agricultural; coarse boorish; crude clumsy; simple
sacer sacra sacrumholy sacred; divine
sacrārium sacrāriīsanctuary shrine
sacrōsānctus sacrōsāncta sacrōsānctumsacrosanct inviolable
saeculum saeculīgeneration life-time; race; century; indefinitely long period; the times
saepeoften oftentimes frequently
sagāx sagāciskeen-scented; acute sharp perceptive
saltō saltāre saltāuī saltātumdance jump; portray or represent in a dance
salūs salūtishealth well-being safety; greeting salutation
salūtō salūtāre salūtāuī salūtātumgreet salute; call to pay one's respects to
saluus salua saluumsafe well sound undamaged intact
sānctus sāncta sānctumsacred inviolable; venerable; holy; upright virtuous
sānēcertainly; truly 'and that's a fact'; admittedly
sanguis sanguinisblood; race family consanguinity; life; vigour
sānō sānāre sānāuī sānātumheal cure restore to health
sānus sāna sānumhealthy; sound in mind rational
satelles satellitisattendant bodyguard (pl) retinue; accomplice violent supporter
satissufficient enough; adequately sufficiently; satius better preferable
Sāturnīnus SāturnīnīSaturninus
saucius saucia sauciumwounded; physically distressed afflicted; pierced; stricken
scaena scaenaestage of a theatre; background; the drama; sphere in which actions etc. are on public display
scelerō scelerāre scelerāuī scelerātumdefile
scelus sceleriscrime
scientia scientiaeknowledge; understanding expert knowledge
scīlicetone may be sure (that) it is clear (that); naturally; yes but at the same time; evidently; to be sure doubtless; I ask you!
sciō scīre sciī/scīuī scītumknow; know of
Scīpiō ScīpiōnisScipio
scortum scortīharlot prostitute; male prostitute
himself herself itself themselves
sēcēdō sēcēdere sēcessī sēcessumdraw aside withdraw; retire; secede
sēcernō sēcernere sēcrēuī sēcrētumseparate off; cut off; set aside; treat as distinct
secūris secūrisaxe executioner's axe authority
sedbut; however; yet; but also; sed enim but in fact; sed etiam but also
sēditiō sēditiōnisviolent political discord faction mutiny internal strife
sēdō sēdāre sēdāuī sēdātumsettle allay; restrain; calm down
sēiungō sēiungere sēiūnxī sēiūnctumseparate; exclude
sēmen sēminisseed; shoot; slip cutting; parentage descent; germ spark
sēminārium sēmināriīnursery school
semperalways
senātor senātōrismember of the Senate senator
senātus senātūssenate meeting of the senate
senex senisold man
sēnsus sēnsūsfaculty of feeling perception sensation sense; emotion; idea; epigrammatic notion; meaning
sententia sententiaeopinion intention purpose vote authoritative decision decree thought idea maxim epigram purport main drift of an author sentence
sentīna sentīnaebilgewater; scum or dregs of society
sentiō sentīre sensī sensumdiscern by the senses; feel hear see; undergo; perceive notice; think deem; vote declare; intend
sequor sequī secūtus sumfollow come or go after attend; pursue; aim at; comply (with) conform (to); succeed
sēriuslater too late
sermō sermōnisspeech talk; conversation; gossip; subject of talk; language dialect
serta sertaegarland
serta sertōrumchains of flowers garlands festoons
Seruilius SeruiliīServilius
seruiō seruīre seruiī/seruīuī seruītum(with dative) be a slave serve wait on; be of use (to); be subject (to); labour for
seruō seruāre seruāuī seruātumsave preserve; protect; keep observe; look after; pay attention to
seruus seruīslave
Sestius SestiīSestius
seuēritās seuēritātisgravity sternness strictness severity
sexsix
if
sīcin this or in such a manner so thus; to such an extent
sīcārius sīcāriīassassin murderer
sīca sīcaedagger
sīcutjust as in the same way as; as it were; just as for instance; just as if; as indeed (is the case)
significātiō significātiōnisgiving signs or signals; expression indication sign; suggestion hint
signum signīmark token sign; standard ensign; cohort; signal password; image picture statue; seal signet; constellation
silentium silentiīstillness silence; repose tranquillity; omission to speak or write of; neglect
sileō silēre siluībe silent not to speak (about); be quiet; not to function
siluestris siluestris siluestrecovered with woods wooded; found in woodland; living in woodlands; wild untamed savage
similis similis similelike resembling similar
simultogether at the same time as well
sīnif however but if (despite what has been said)
sinewithout
singulī singulae singulaone to each recipient; every single; individual; isolated
sinō sinere siī/sīuī situmlet leave; allow permit leave alone let be; grant
sinus sinūscurve; fold; hollow; bosom lap; bay gulf; pocket for money; asylum; inmost part; hiding-place; embrace
sitis sitisthirst drought
sōbrius sōbria sōbriumsober; staid sensible temperate
societās societātispartnership trading company fellowship affinity
socius sociīcompanion comrade (in pl.) members of a collegium colleague business partner (in pl.) members of a societas ally
sodālis sodāliscompanion comrade crony
soleō solēre solitus sumbe accustomed (to) be apt (to) be the common practise
sōlitūdō sōlitūdinisloneliness solitariness; desert waste; emptiness solitude
sōlumonly merely; nōn sōlum ... sed not only ... but
sōlus sōla sōlumalone sole; solitary; lonely; deserted
solūtus solūta solūtumunbound; free; unrestrained profligate; free to act as one pleases; lax careless
somnus somnīsleep; sloth
Sp.Spurius
spargō spargere sparsī sparsumstrew scatter; sprinkle; discharge in large numbers shower; let stream out in all directions; place in scattered positions; spread about
speciēs speciēīvisual appearance; look; sight; outward appearance; semblance; pretence; display splendour beauty; vision; image likeness; species; artistic representation
speculor speculārī speculātus sumkeep a close watch on observe spy out; look out watch for
spērō spērāre spērāuī spērātumlook forward to hope for; hope; anticipate
spēs spēīhope; expectation; object of hope; joy
spīritus spīritūsbreath of air breeze; breath breathing; soul mind; life
spoliō spoliāre spoliāuī spoliātumstrip or rob of clothing; plunder rob despoil
sponteof one's own accord freely voluntarily spontaneously; by oneself alone
Stator Statōristhe Supporter the Stayer (epithet of Jupiter)
statuō statuere statuī statūtumplace put up; set up appoint; determine resolve (to); decide; judge
status statūsstanding position; posture; condition circumstance state; rank
stirps stirpisstock stem stalk; root; plant shrub; family ancestral race; offspring posterity
stō stāre stetī statumstand stand still or fixed; stand up stand erect; endure remain
studeō studēre studuīwith dat devote oneself to concern oneself (with) strive after; concentrate on; support; study
studium studiīzeal eagerness (for) study application; devotion goodwill support
stultitia stultitiaestupidity folly fatuity
stultus stulta stultumfoolish silly; inept
stuprum stuprīdishonour shame illicit sexual intercourse
suādeō suādēre suāsī suāsumadvise recommend urge; advocate attempt to persuade
subeō subīre subiī/subīuī subitumgo move or pass underneath; come up to approach; undergo endure; come next; succeed to; steal in on come over; suggest itself
subferō subferre sustulī sublātumsubmit to undergo to suffer
subiectō subiectāre subiectāuī subiectātumthrow up from below; apply below
subitōsuddenly unexpectedly at short notice quickly
subsellium subselliībench low seat; court courts
subsidium subsidiībody of troops in reserve; aid; support; safeguard; means of assistance
succēdō succēdere successī successumgo below or under; come to the foot (of) come up (to); move on upwards; move up into the position (of); take the place (of); succeed (to)
sufferō sufferre sustulī sublātumsubmit to endure suffer
Sulla SullaeSulla
sum esse fuībe exist live; happen; remain; be possible or allowable
summus summa summumhighest greatest very great; chief principal; the farthest utmost last extreme; very deep
sūmptuōsus sūmptuōsa sūmptuōsumexpensive costly sumptuous
sūmptus sūmptūsexpense lavish expenditure; expenses; charge
superior superior superiusupper higher further inland/upstream preceding previous earlier more exalted more powerful stronger
superō superāre superāuī superātumclimb over; overtop; rise to a higher level; get beyond; surpass; be superior; defeat surmount; survive; be present in excess of one's needs; abound; remain; remain alive; be situated beyond; vanquish
suppeditō suppeditāre suppeditāuī suppeditātumsupply the needs of supply
supplicium suppliciīact performed to propitiate a deity; punishment; torment; penalty punishment
suscipiō suscipere suscēpī susceptumtake (up) catch from below; support; receive; take under one's protection; adopt; undertake perform; venture upon; accept; acknowledge (a new-born child); get or have a child
suspectus suspectūslooking up; high regard
suspiciō suspicere suspexī suspectumlook upwards (to); look up at; esteem admire; be suspicious of
suspīciō suspīciōnissuspicion inkling faint indication
suspicor suspicārī suspicātus sumsuspect; have an inkling of; infer
sustineō sustinēre sustinuī sustentumhold up support sustain; stand up to withstand; shoulder; have the necessary endurance (to); submit (to); endure; hold back
suus sua suumhis own her own its own their own; especially dear to him; belonging to him at birth; normal to him; due or allotted to him; convenient for him
tābēscō tābēscere tābuīwaste or dwindle away; melt away; decompose
tabula tabulaeboard plank; votive-tablet; writing-tablet; letter will; panel; picture; game board; tablet of stone or metal set up as a permanent record; (pl) account-books; document; will
taceō tacēre tacuī tacitumbe silent; say nothing about
taciturnitās taciturnitātismaintaining silence
taeter taetra taetrumfoul monstrous vile horrible
tālāris tālāris tālārereaching down to the ankles
tālis tālis tālesuch of such a kind; such (a)
tamso; so much (as)
tamennevertheless all the same; yet; tamen etsī even though
tametsīeven though
tamquamjust as just as if as though on the ground that
tandemat length at last after some time; really I ask you after all
tantumso much to such a degree so; only just merely; tantum nōn all but almost
tantus tanta tantumso great
tēctum tēctīroof; house dwelling; (rough or improvised) shelter
tēlum tēlīmissile javelin; sword; (any offensive) weapon; sunbeam thunderbolt
temeritās temeritātisrecklessness thoughtlessness impetuosity
temperantia temperantiaemoderation restraint self-control
tempestās tempestātisperiod season weather storm violent disturbance
templum templītemple shrine; zone space region; plank
temptō temptāre temptāuī temptātumhandle feel; attempt try; prove; test; try out; attack; brave; make an attempt on
tempus temporistime season; a sufficiency of time (for a particular purpose); opportunity; season (of the year); condition; (plural) times; temples of the head
tenebrae tenebrārumdarkness obscurity; night; dark corner; ignorance; concealment; gloomy state of affairs
teneō tenēre tenuī tentumhold keep possess; occupy; retain; hold a position; include; reach in journeying; maintain; detain hold up; keep in check; bind
tenuis tenuis tenuethin slender; slight faint; fine; weak; trivial
terra terraeearth; land ground soil; country; region
tertius tertia tertiumthird
testāmentum testāmentīwill testament
Ti.Tiberius
timeō timēre timuīfear be afraid (of); be afraid (to)
timidus timida timidumfearful timid
timor timōrisfear; object or source of fear
toga togaetoga formal garment of free-born adult Roman men toga praetexta = toga worn by curule magistrates and children toga candida = toga worn by candidates
togātus togāta togātumdressed in or wearing a toga; having a civilian occupation
tolerō tolerāre tolerāuī tolerātumbear endure tolerate; support; provide food for
tollō tollere sustulī sublātumpick up raise take on board rouse take on airs take away steal remove (freq. with the implication of killing) eliminate abolish
Tongilius TongiliīTongilius
totso many as many
totiēnsas/so often
tōtus tōta tōtumall the whole of entire
trānsferō trānsferre trānstulī trānslātumcarry or bring over; transport; transfer; bring over (to a new course of action)
tribūnal tribūnālisplatform court of law
tribūnus tribūnītribune military tribune
trīduum trīduīspace of three days
triumphō triumphāre triumphāuī triumphātumtriumph; celebrate a triumph; exult triumph over
trucīdō trucīdāre trucīdāuī trucīdātumslaughter butcher
you (singular)
tuba tubaetrumpet (with a straight tube)
Tullus TullīTullus
tumthen at that time afterwards besides in that case at that moment thereupon cum...tum = both...and
tumultus tumultūsuproar commotion uprising panic alarm turmoil agitation (mental)
tumulus tumulīrounded hill knoll; burial-mound grave
tunica tunicaetunic
turbulentus turbulenta turbulentumviolently disturbed stormy turbulent; turbid; marked by turmoil or violent unrest; unruly riotous
turpis turpis turpeugly; foul; disgraceful dishonourable degrading; loathsome; guilty of disgraceful behaviour; indecent obscene
turpitūdō turpitūdinisdishonour infamy
tūtus tūta tūtumsafe watchful risk-free assured
tuus tua tuumyour (singular)
tyrannus tyrannīdespot tyrant; monarch
uacillō uacillāre uacillāuī uacillātumstagger totter; be in a weak condition
uacuēfaciō uacuēfacere uacuēfēcī uacuēfactumleave empty clear
uadimōnium uadimōniībail security surety
uāgīna uāgīnaescabbard sheath
ualdēin a high degree intensely strongly; exceedingly
ualēns ualentisstrong stout vigorous; healthy; powerful; potent effective
ualeō ualēre ualuī ualītumbe powerful have strength be strong enough (to) be fit be well be potent have superior power/resources be effective succeed have influence have authority be valid hold good be worth vale! = goodbye!
Valerius ValeriīValerius
uarius uaria uariumvariegated; various; changeable inconstant; wavering; multifarious; many-sided
uastātiō uastātiōnislaying waste ravaging
uastitās uastitātisdesolation devastation wilderness
uastō uastāre uastāuī uastātummake desolate plunder ravage
ubiwhere; where? when
ubinamwhere in the world?
uectīgal uectīgālisrevenue derived from public property tax private income
uehemēns uehementisviolent vehement; vigorous powerful strong
uelor; even; for instance; or rather; even; (with superlatives) quite altogether; uel ... uel either ... or
uēlum uēlīsail; curtain awning; a woven cloth; uēla dare to expose one's sails to the wind
uēna uēnaevein blood-vessel fissure river channel
uenēficus uenēficīpoisoner
uenēnum uenēnīpoison; potent herb used for medical or magical purposes
ueneror uenerārī uenerātus sumworship revere venerate; honour; supplicate
uenerō uenerāre uenerāuī uenerātumworship revere venerate; honour; supplicate
ueniō uenīre uēnī uentumcome; go; arrive; arise come to pass; proceed
uerbum uerbīword; language; discourse
uērētruly really indeed; correctly
uereor uerērī ueritus sumreverence show respect for; be afraid of fear that
uērōin fact certainly to be sure indeed; moreover; on the other hand; yet
uersō uersāre uersāuī uersātumkeep turning roundkeep going round keep turning over; manoeuvre; 'manipulate'; versor come and go frequently; be in operation; be involved (in) concern oneself (in); dwell (upon); pass one's time (in)
uērumbut; but at the same time
uērum uērītruth
uērus uēra uērumtrue real genuine; just; right; proper
uespera uesperaeevening
uester uestra uestrumyour (plural)
uetus ueterisaged old; as he was in previous days; ueterēs ueterum ancient writers and authorities
uexātiō uexātiōnisshaking; disturbance upheaval
uexō uexāre uexāuī uexātumagitate buffet; harry ravage; afflict upset; persecute; disturb
uia uiaeway; road passage; channel; march journey; manner method means
uibrō uibrāre uibrāuī uibrātumbrandish wave; crimp corrugate; rock; propel suddenly; flash; dart; glitter
uīcēsimus uīcēsima uīcēsimumtwentieth
uīcīnus uīcīnīneighbour
uidēlicetit is clear (that) evidently plainly; namely; (expressing irony) of course no doubt
uideō uidēre uīdī uīsumsee; look atobserve perceive descry; understand; regard; take care; pay regard to; (in passive) appear seem; be seen; be deemed or considerd
uigilia uigiliaewakefulness lying awake; watch guard; patrol; watchfulness vigilance
uigilō uigilāre uigilāuī uigilātumwatch; be awake; stay awake; spend time (on a task) by remaining awake; spend (a night etc.) awake; be watchful or alert
uīlis uīlis uīlecheap; worthless; contemptible; humble mean common
uinclum uinclībond chain something used to restrict movement (e.g. lasso leash) tie
uincō uincere uīcī uictumconquer beat prevail prevail upon surpass outbid
uinculum uinculīrestraint rope chain fetter; band; prison; imprisonment; mooring-rope
uindex uindicischampion defender; protector; avenger revenger; one who punishes (an offence)
uindicō uindicāre uindicāuī uindicātumvindicate lay legal claim to; save preserve; free; avenge punish; defend protect
uīnum uīnīwine
uīrēs uīriumstrength; control; resources assets; value; meaning
uirtūs uirtūtismanliness courage virtue goodness potency
uir uirīman; male; husband lover; a true man; soldier
uīsstrength force; power energy; violence; meaning significance; nature; efficacy; uīrēs uirium (plural) strength; power; military strength
uīscera uīsceruminternal organs; entrails flesh gut bowels; offspring; innermost part heart (of) core (of)
uīta uītaelife; living manner of life; the course of a life
uitium uitiīfault defect blemish; error; shortcoming
uītō uītāre uītāuī uītātumavoid dodge shun
uīuō uīuere uīxī uīctumlive be alive; really live; live (on); live (by); pass one's life (in); survive
uīuus uīua uīuumalive living; lively
uixwith difficulty hardly scarcely only just
uixdumscarcely yet only just
ulcīscor ulcīscī ultus sumtake revenge on avenge exact retribution
ūllus ūlla ūllumany any one
umquamat any time ever; at some time
ūnāat the same time; in one company together
undiquefrom all parts from every quarter on all sides all around on every part everywhere
unguentum unguentīointment unguent
ūniuersus ūniuersa ūniuersumoccurring all at once; the whole of entire; whole; (pl) all without exception; taken all together
ūnus ūna ūnumone; a an; only; a single alone sole; one and the same; the one and only; a certain; in ūnum so as to form a single mass
uocō uocāre uocāuī uocātumcall; call upon summon; name; invite; challenge; demand
uolitō uolitāre uolitāuī uolitātumfly about; flutter move swiftly through the air; go to and fro
uulnerō uulnerāre uulnerāuī uulnerātumwound hurt distress
uolō uelle uoluībe willing; wish desire; want; mean signify; maintain claim
uultus uultūscountenance facial expression; face; looks features
uoluntās uoluntātiswill wish choice desire inclination; good-will sympathy; approval
uoluptās uoluptātisdelight; pleasure; source of pleasure; sexual intercourse
uōsyou (plural)
uōtum uōtīvow; votive offering; prayer; desire hope
uōx uōcisvoice sound word words; speech; language
urbānus urbāna urbānumconnected with the city (esp. Rome) urbane sophisticated witty
urbs urbiscity city of Rome
usquecontinuously constantly; all along all the way; all the while as long or as far as until; usque ad (with accusative) right up to
utin what manner how; in the manner that as; however; such as; inasmuch as insofar as; how much or greatly; when as soon as; ut ... ita as well as ... no less; while ... while; (conjunction) so that; in order that; as if; as if it were; namely namely that; although; as is usual
uterque utraque utrumqueeach of two
utī(old form of ut) in what manner how; in the manner that as; inasmuch as insofar as; how much or greatly; when as soon as; uti ... ita as well as ... no less; while ... while; (conjunction) so that; in order that; as if; as if it were; namely namely that
ūtilis ūtilis ūtileuseful profitable convenient expedient helpful valid effective
utilitas utilitatisutility advantage
utinamhow I wish that! if only!
ūtor ūtī ūsus sum(with ablative) use make use of employ; profit by take advantage of; practise exercise; experience
uxor uxōriswife

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