| A | B |
| a, ab | from, by |
| absum, abesse, afui | be absent, be away, be distant |
| ac, atque | and |
| accido, accidere, accidi | happen |
| accipio, accipere, accepi, acceptus | accept, take in, receive, hear |
| acer | keen, sharp, fierce |
| acies | line, battle line, army |
| ad | to, towards, at, about, near |
| addo, addere, addidi, additus | add, join |
| adeo | so much, so greatly, to such an extent |
| adhuc | till now, still |
| adimo, adimere, ademi, ademptus | take away, remove |
| adipiscor, adipisci, adeptus sum | obtain |
| adiuvo, adiuvare, adiuvi, adiutus | help |
| adsum, adesse, adfui | be here, be present |
| adulescens | youth, young man |
| advenio, advenire, adveni | arrive |
| adversus+acc (prep) | against, up(hill) |
| adversus (adverb) | against, opposite |
| aedificium | building |
| aedifico, aedificare, aedificavi, aedificatus | build |
| aequus | equal, fair, favourable, calm |
| ager | field, land, territory |
| aggredior, aggredi, aggressus sum | attack, approach |
| agmen | column of men, army |
| ago, agere, egi, actus | do, act, drive |
| aliquis | someone, something, anyone, anything |
| alius, alia, aliud | other, one, another, else |
| alter, altera, alterum | the other, one (of two), another, a second |
| altus, alta, altum | high, deep |
| ambulo, ambulare, ambulavi | walk |
| amica | girl-friend, female friend |
| amicus | friend |
| amitto, amittere, amisi, amissus | lose |
| amo | love, like |
| amor, amoris m. | love |
| an | or |
| angustus | narrow, confined |
| animadverto, animadvertere, animadverti, animadversus | notice, observe |
| animus, animi m. | spirit, soul, mind, courage |
| annus, anni m. | year |
| ante+acc | before, in front of |
| antea | before, previously |
| antequam | before |
| aperio, aperire, aperui, apertus | open, reveal, disclose |
| appareo, apparere, apparui | appear |
| appropinquo, appropinquare, appropinquavi + dat | approach, come near to |
| apud+acc | among, at the house of, according to, in the opinion of |
| aqua, aquae f. | water |
| aquila, aquilae f. | eagle, standard |
| ara, arae f. | altar |
| arbor, arboris f. | tree |
| arcesso, arcessere, arcessivi, arcessitus | summon, send for |
| argentum, argenti n. | silver, money |
| arma, armorum n. pl. | arms, weapons, armour |
| ars, artis f. | art, skill |
| ascendo, ascendere, ascendi, ascensus | climb, go up |
| at | but |
| attonitus | astonished, thunder-struck |
| audax, audacis | bold, daring |
| audeo, audere, ausus sum | dare |
| audio, audire, audivi, auditus | hear, listen to |
| aufero, auferre, abstuli, ablatus | take away, carry off, steal |
| augeo, augere, auxi, auctus | increase, exaggerate |
| aut | or, either |
| autem | but, however |
| auxilium, auxilii n. | help; (pl ) (auxiliary) troops |
| bellum, belli n. | war |
| bene | well |
| beneficium, beneficii, n. | kindness, service, favour |
| bis | twice |
| bona, bonorum, n. pl. | goods, possessions, property |
| bonus | good |
| brevis | short, brief |
| cado, cadere, cecidi, casus | fall, perish |
| caedes, caedis, f. | slaughter, killing, murder |
| caelum, caeli, n. | sky, heaven |
| campus, campi, m. | plain, field |
| canis, canis, m. and f. | dog |
| cano, canere, cecini, canctus | sing, sound, play (of trumpets etc.) |
| capio, capere, cepi, captus (in compounds -icio) | take, catch, capture, choose |
| captivus, captivi, m. | captive, prisoner |
| caput, capitis, n. | head, person, life, capital |
| carus | dear |
| castra, castrorum, n. pl. | camp |
| causa, causae, f. | cause, reason, case, for the sake of |
| caveo, cavere, cavi, cautus | beware (of), take care |
| cedo, cedere, cessi, cessus | yield, give up; (in compounds) go |
| celer | quick |
| celo, celare, celavi, celatus | hide |
| centurio | centurion |
| cerno, cernere, crevi, cretus | see, perceive, decree |
| certamen, certaminis, n. | contest, battle, struggle |
| certus | certain, sure, fixed, inform |
| ceteri | the rest, the other |
| cibus, cibi, m. | food |
| cingo, cingere, cinxi, cinctus | surround, enclose, gird |
| circum, circa+ acc. | around, about |
| civis, civis, m. and f. | citizen |
| civitas, civitatis, f. | citizenship, state, city, tribe |
| clades, cladis, f. | disaster, loss, defeat |
| clam | secretly |
| clamo, clamare, clamavi, clamatus | shout, exclaim, proclaim |
| clamor, clamoris, m. | shout, uproar, noise |
| clarus | clear, famous, distinguished |
| coepi, coepisse, coeptus | began |
| cogito, cogitare, cogitavi, cogitatus | think, consider |
| cognosco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitus | get to know, find out, learn |
| cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus | force, compel, drive, assemble |
| cohors, cohortis, f. | cohort, company |
| colo, colere, colui, cultus | cultivate, worship, honour |
| comes, comitis, m. and f. | comrade, companion |
| committo, committere, commisi, commissus | commit, fight, begin (battle) |
| comparo, comparare, comparavi, comparatus | prepare, provide, obtain, compare |
| condemno, condemnare, condemnavi, condemnatus | convict, condemn |
| condo, condere, condidi, conditus | found, establish, hide |
| confero, conferre, contuli, conlatus | collect, compare, contribute, bestow |
| conficio, conficere, confeci, confectus | complete, wear out |
| confido, confidere, confisus sum+dat. | trust, believe, have confidence |
| coniunx, coniugis, m. and f. | husband, wife, spouse |
| conor, conari, conatus sum | try |
| consilium, consilii, n. | council, plan, advice, prudence |
| consisto | halt, stand, stand firm |
| conspicio | notice, observe, see |
| constituo | decide, establish |
| consul | consul |
| consulo | consult, consider, advise |
| consumo | eat, consume, spend |
| contendo | hurry, march, contend, fight |
| contra | against |
| copiae | troops, forces, supplies |
| corpus | body |
| corripio | seize, carry off |
| cotidie | every day, daily |
| cras | tomorrow |
| credo | believe, trust, entrust |
| crimen | accusation, charge, crime |
| crudelis | cruel |
| culpa | fault, blame |
| cum | when, since, although |
| cum | with |
| cunctus | all, whole |
| cupidus | eager (for), greedy |
| cupio | desire, wish, want |
| cur? | why? |
| cura | care, charge, anxiety |
| curo | care for, cure; with gerundive = get something done |
| curro | run |
| custodio | guard |
| custos | guard |
| gratias ago | thank, give thanks |
| alii ... alii | some ... others |
| ancilla | slave-girl, slave-woman |
| bibo, bibere, bibi | drink |
| causa+gen. | fo the sake of |
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