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This is a list of the most common words in Latin.
| Vocable | Translation |
|---|---|
| fior, firis, - IR, factus sum (Dep.) Verb | to happen, to occur, to pass, to turn into, to do… |
| a, ab Preposition | from, away from, by, (+ abl.) away from, (+ anima… |
| ac Conjunction | (1.) and, and also (2.) and (3.) and |
| ad Preposition | (1.) to, toward, near, at, in, by, about (with nu… |
| adeo Adverb | to such a degree/pass/point, precisely, exactly, … |
| adversus Adverb | opposite, against, in opposite direction, in oppo… |
| aes, aeris [n.] C Noun | bronze |
| ager, agri [m.] O Noun | field, ground, farm, land, estate, park, territor… |
| ago, agis, agere C, egi, actum Verb | (1.) drive, urge, conduct, act (2.) spend (time w… |
| aio, ais Verb | say, assert, say yes |
| ala, alae [f.] A Noun | wing, upper arm/foreleg/fin, armpit, squadron (ca… |
| albus/alba/album, AO Adjective | white, pale, fair, hoary, gray, bright, clear, fa… |
| alo, alis, alere C, alui, altum Verb | nourish, support, sustain, increase, cherish |
| aliquis, aliqua, aliquid Pronoun | anyone, anything, something, someone |
| alte Adverb | high, deep/profound, shrill, lofty/noble, deep ro… |
| amo, amas, amare A, amavi, amatum Verb | love |
| amicus, amicae [m.] A Noun | friend |
| an Conjunction | (1.) (2.) can it be that (introduces question ex… |
| ante Preposition | before, previously, first, before this, earlier, … |
| apud Preposition | at, with |
| aqua, aquae [f.] A Noun | water |
| armum, armi [n.] O Noun | arms (pl.), weapons, armor, shield, close fightin… |
| ars, artis [f.] M Noun | art, skill |
| arx, arcis [f.] M Noun | castle, fortress |
| as, assis [m.] M Noun | an as (a small copper coin, roughly equivalent to… |
| ater/atra/atrum, AO Adjective | black, dark, dark-colored (hair/skin), gloomy/mur… |
| atque Conjunction | (1.) and (2.) and (3.) and |
| aut Conjunction | (1.) (2.) or (3.) or, either... or (4.) or, eith… |
| barbarus/barbara/barbarum, AO Adjective | foreign, of/used by/typical of foreigners, cruel,… |
| beatus/beata/beatum, AO Adjective | happy, sacred, holy, blessed, blissful, "Saint" (… |
| bellum, belli [n.] O Noun | war |
| bene Adverb | good |
| benedico, benedicis, benedicere C, benedixi, benedictum Verb | bless, praise, speak well of, speak kindly of (cl… |
| bibo, bibis, bibere C, bibi, bibitum Verb | drink, toast, visit, frequent (w/river name), dra… |
| biblus, bibli [f.] O Noun | Egyptian papyrus |
| blandus/blanda/blandum, AO Adjective | flattering, coaxing, charming, pleasant, smooth, … |
| bonus/bona/bonum, AO Adjective | (1.) good, great, pleasant, favorable, valuable (… |
| bos, bovis [m.] M Noun | ox, cow, bull |
| bracchium, bracchii [n.] O Noun | arm, lower arm, forearm, claw, branch, shoot, ear… |
| brevis/breve, brevis M Adjective | short, little, small, stunted, brief, concise, qu… |
| brunus/bruna/brunum, AO Adjective | brown |
| cado, cadis, cadere C, cecidi, casum Verb | fall, sink, drop, plummet, topple, be slain, die,… |
| caelus, caeli [m.] O Noun | heaven, sky, heavens, space, air, climate, weathe… |
| caeruleus/caerulea/caeruleum, AO Adjective | blue, cerulean, dark, greenish-blue, azure, of ri… |
| cano, canis, canere C, cani, canitum Verb | sing, celebrate, chant, crow, recite, play (music… |
| caput, capitis [n.] C Noun | head, leader, beginning, life, heading, chapter |
| carmen, carminis [n.] C Noun | song, poem |
| cedo, cedis, cedere C, cessi, cessum Verb | go, withdraw, yield to, grant, submit |
| celo, celas, celare A, celavi, celatum Verb | conceal, hide, keep secret, disguise, keep in dar… |
| celeriter Adverb | Quickly, Quickly, fast, Schnell |
| Christus, Christi [m.] O Noun | Christ |
| circa Adverb | around, all around, round about, near, in vicinit… |
| circiter Adverb | nearly, not far from, almost, approximately, arou… |
| circum Adverb | about, around, round about, near, in a circle, in… |
| citra Adverb | on this/near side of, towards, nearer, short of t… |
| clamo, clamas, clamare A, clamavi, clamatum Verb | shout, call |
| coco, cocis, cocere C, coxi, coctum Verb | cook, boil, fry, bake, burn, parch (sun), stir up… |
| com Adverb | together |
| contra Preposition | (1.) against, facing, face-to-face, in the eyes, … |
| cor, cordis [n.] M Noun | heart, mind, intellect, sweetheart, souls, soul, … |
| corpus, corporis [n.] C Noun | body, corpus |
| cors, cortis [f.] M Noun | court, enclosure/yard/pen, farmyard, attendants, … |
| culpa, culpae [f.] A Noun | fault |
| cum Conjunction | with, when, at the time/on each occasion/in the s… |
| cur Adverb | why?, why, wherefore, for what reason/purpose?, o… |
| curo, curas, curare A, curavi, curatum Verb | care (for sb.) |
| curro, curris, currere C, cucurri, cursum Verb | run, rush, move quickly |
| damno, damnas, damnare A, damnavi, damnatum Verb | pass, pronounce judgment, find guilty, deliver, c… |
| do, das, dare A, dedi, datum Verb | give, offer |
| de Preposition | down, away from, from, off, about, of, concerning… |
| decem Numeral | ten |
| deus, dei [m.] O Noun | god, supreme being, statue of god |
| dico, dicis, dicere C, dixi, dictum Verb | say, call, tell |
| digitus, digiti [m.] O Noun | finger, toe |
| dirimo, dirimis, dirimere C, diremi, diremptum Verb | pull, cleave, sort (votes), break up (joint activ… |
| diu Adverb | long (time), for a long time |
| divinus/divina/divinum, AO Adjective | divine, of a deity/god, godlike, sacred, divinely… |
| dolor, doloris [m.] C Noun | pain, grief |
| dominus, domini [m.] O Noun | mister, gentleman, lord |
| donum, doni [n.] O Noun | gift, present, give |
| dum Conjunction | (1.) during, as long as, until, while (2.) while,… |
| duo Numeral | (1.) two of (2.) two (3.) two of |
| duodecim Numeral | (1.) twelve (2.) 12, twelve (3.) 12, twelve |
| durus/dura/durum, AO Adjective | hard, stern, harsh, rough, vigorous, cruel, unfee… |
| dux, ducis [m.] C Noun | leader, guide, commander, general |
| e Preposition | ex: from, of |
| eo, eas, eare A, evi, etum Verb | go, walk, march, advance, pass, flow, pass (time)… |
| ecce Interjection | behold!, see!, look!, there!, here! [ecce eum => … |
| edo, edas, edare A, edidi, editum Verb | eject, put, beget, bear (fruit), display, emit, g… |
| ego, tu, - Personal Pronoun | I, you, he/she/it (personal pronoun) |
| eligo, eligis, eligere C, elegi, electum Verb | pick out, choose |
| enim Conjunction | namely (postpos.), indeed, in fact, for, I mean, … |
| equus, equi [m.] O Noun | horse |
| ergo Adverb | therefore, well, then, now, so |
| et Conjunction | and, also |
| etas, etatis [f.] C Noun | lifetime, age, generation, period, stage, period … |
| etiam Conjunction | also, too, even, still, again, moreover, as well … |
| ex Preposition | (1.) from, out of, of (2.) From, Out of |
| extra Preposition | beyond, outside |
| fama, famae [f.] A Noun | rumor, report, fame, reputation |
| fatum, fati [n.] O Noun | fate, death |
| faux, faucis [f.] C Noun | pharynx (usu pl.), gullet/throat/neck/jaws/maw, n… |
| fax, facis [f.] C Noun | torch, firebrand, fire, flame of love, torment |
| feles, felis [f.] C Noun | cat, marten/ferret/polecat/wild cat, mouser, inve… |
| femina, feminae [f.] A Noun | woman |
| fere Adverb | approximately, closely, quite, entirely, altogeth… |
| fetus, fetus [m.] U Noun | offspring/young (animals), children (of a parent)… |
| filia, filiae [f.] A Noun | daughter |
| filius, filii [m.] O Noun | son |
| fleo, fles, flere E, flevi, fletum Verb | weep |
| flos, floris [m.] C Noun | flower, blossom, youthful prime |
| fluo, fluis, fluere C, fluxi, fluxum Verb | flow |
| fons, fontis [m.] M Noun | fountain, source |
| foris Adverb | out of doors, abroad |
| forma, formae [f.] A Noun | form, shape, beauty |
| fuga, fugae [f.] A Noun | escape, flight |
| fugio, fugis, fugere M, fugi, fugitum Verb | flee, fly, run away, avoid, shun, go into exile |
| Gallus, Galli [m.] O Noun | Gaul, the Gauls (pl.), cock, rooster |
| gena, genae [f.] A Noun | cheeks (pl.), eyes |
| gens, gentis [f.] M Noun | folk, nation, people, tribe, clan, Gentiles |
| gero, geris, gerere C, gessi, gestum Verb | carry, carry on, manage, conduct, accomplish, per… |
| gigno, gignis, gignere C, genui, genitum Verb | give birth to, bring forth, bear, beget, be born … |
| gladius, gladii [m.] O Noun | military sword, kind of short sword, (figurativel… |
| gloria, gloriae [f.] A Noun | glory, fame, honor |
| gnascor, gnasceris, gnasci C, gnatus sum (Dep.) Verb | be produced spontaneously, come into existence/be… |
| Graecus, Graeci [m.] O Noun | Greek |
| grandis/grande, grandis M Adjective | full-grown, grown up, large, great, grand, tall, … |
| gratia, gratiae [f.] A Noun | thanks |
| habeo, habes, habere E, habui, habitum Verb | have, hold, possess |
| herba, herbae [f.] A Noun | herb, grass |
| heu Interjection | oh! ah! alas! (an expression of dismay or pain), … |
| hiems, hiemis [f.] C Noun | winter |
| homo, hominis [m.] C Noun | human |
| honor, honoris [m.] C Noun | honor |
| hora, horae [f.] A Noun | hour |
| hortus, horti [m.] O Noun | garden, fruit/kitchen garden, pleasure garden, pa… |
| huc Adverb | here, hither |
| ibi Preposition | (1.) there, in that place, thereupon (2.) there, … |
| idem,eadem,idem Demonstrative Pronoun | same |
| ideo Adverb | (1.) therefore, for the reason that, for that rea… |
| ille, illa, illud Demonstrative Pronoun | that |
| imago, imaginis [f.] C Noun | likeness, image, appearance, statue, idea, echo, … |
| imitor, imitaris, imitari A, imitatus sum (Dep.) Verb | imitate/copy/mimic, follow, make an imitation/rep… |
| in+Abl. Preposition | in, on |
| inde Adverb | hence, henceforth, from that place/time/cause, th… |
| infantulus, infantuli [m.] O Noun | baby boy, little babe, little infant |
| infra Adverb | below, on the under side, underneath, further alo… |
| inter Preposition | (1.) between (2.) in between, among themselves |
| intra Preposition | in, within, inside |
| Io Interjection | Yo!, Hurrah! (ritual exclamation of strong emotio… |
| is, ea, id Demonstrative Pronoun | this |
| ita Adverb | so, in such a way |
| item Adverb | (1.) likewise, besides, also, similarly (2.) also… |
| iter, itineris [n.] C Noun | journey, route, way, passage |
| jacio, jacis, jacere M, jeci, jactum Verb | throw, hurl, cast, throw away, utter |
| jam Adverb | now, already, by/even now, besides, [non ~ => no … |
| janua, januae [f.] A Noun | door, entrance |
| jesus, jesu [m.] U Noun | Jesus |
| judex, judicis [m.] C Noun | judge, juror |
| jugo, jugas, jugare A, jugavi, jugatum Verb | marry, join (to) |
| juro, juras, jurare A, juravi, juratum Verb | swear, call to witness, vow obedience to, [jus ju… |
| jus, juris [n.] C Noun | Law |
| juvo, juvas, juvare A, juvi, jutum Verb | help, assist, aid, support, serve, further, pleas… |
| kardo, kardinis [m.] C Noun | hinge, pole, axis, chief point/circumstance, cris… |
| karus/kara/karum, AO Adjective | dear, beloved, costly, precious, valued, high-pri… |
| lavandula, lavandulae [f.] A Noun | lavender |
| leo, leonis [m.] C Noun | (1.) lion (2.) Leo (name of several Popes), pries… |
| levo, levas, levare A, levavi, levatum Verb | lift/raise/hold up, support, erect, set up, lift … |
| lex, legis [f.] C Noun | law, statute, motion, bill, principle, condition |
| libertas, libertatis [f.] C Noun | freedom |
| ludo, ludis, ludere C, lusi, lusum Verb | trick, play |
| lux, lucis [f.] C Noun | light |
| lyra, lyrae [f.] A Noun | lyre, lyric poetry/inspiration/genius, Lyra/the L… |
| magnus/magna/magnum, AO Adjective | big, great |
| mando, mandas, mandare A, mandavi, mandatum Verb | order, command |
| manus, manus [f.] U Noun | hand, band (of men) |
| mare, maris [n.] I Noun | sea, moon plains |
| mater, matris [f.] M Noun | mother, foster mother, lady, matron, origin, sour… |
| medito, meditas, meditare A, meditavi, meditatum Verb | consider, meditate, think about, reflect on, devi… |
| mens, mentis [f.] M Noun | mind, spirit |
| merx, mercis [f.] M Noun | commodity, merchandise (pl.), goods |
| meus/mea/meum, AO Adjective | my |
| mill Numeral | thousand, a thousand, [mille passuum => thousand … |
| mons, montis [m.] M Noun | mountain |
| mos, moris [m.] C Noun | habit, custom, manner, (plural) habits, character |
| mox Adverb | soon, Soon |
| musa, musae [f.] A Noun | muse (one of the goddesses of poetry, music, etc.… |
| nam Conjunction | namely, because, since, for |
| narro, narras, narrare A, narravi, narratum Verb | tell |
| nasus, nasi [m.] O Noun | nose |
| ne Conjunction | not, [ne....quidem => not even], truly, indeed, v… |
| neque Conjunction | and not, nor, not, neither |
| nihil, nullius rei [m.] C Noun | nothing |
| nix, nivis [f.] C Noun | snow |
| non Adverb | (1.) not (2.) no, not (3.) no, not (4.) not (5.) … |
| novem Numeral | nine |
| nox, noctis [f.] M Noun | night |
| nunc Adverb | now, at present |
| o Interjection | Oh! |
| ob Preposition | on account of, for the sake of, for, instead of, … |
| octo, octi [m.] O Noun | eight |
| odor, odoris [m.] C Noun | scent, odor, aroma, smell, hint, inkling, suggest… |
| olim Adverb | formerly, once, once upon a time, in the future, … |
| ops, opis [f.] C Noun | help, aid, (plural) power, resources, wealth |
| opto, optas, optare A, optavi, optatum Verb | choose, select, wish, wish for, desire |
| opus, operis [n.] C Noun | work, achievement, oeuvre |
| oro, oras, orare A, oravi, oratum Verb | pray, beg |
| ordo, ordinis [m.] C Noun | row, order/rank, succession, series, class, bank … |
| orno, ornas, ornare A, ornavi, ornatum Verb | adorn, decorate |
| os, oris [n.] C Noun | mouth, face |
| ovis, ovis [f.] M Noun | sheep |
| par, paris [n.] C Noun | pair, set of two, conjugal pair, pair of associat… |
| pars, partis [f.] I Noun | part |
| pater, patris [m.] C Noun | father |
| pax, pacis [f.] C Noun | peace |
| penes Preposition | in the power of, in the hands of (person), belong… |
| penna, pennae [f.] A Noun | feather, wing |
| per Preposition | through, by, along |
| pes, pedis [m.] C Noun | foot |
| pius/pia/pium, AO Adjective | dutiful, pious, devout |
| poeta, poetae [m.] A Noun | poet |
| pomum, pomi [n.] O Noun | fruit, apple, fruit-tree |
| pono, ponis, ponere C, posui, positum Verb | put, place, set, to put |
| porta, portae [f.] A Noun | door, portal |
| post Preposition | (1.) behind, afterwards, after (2.) after (3.) af… |
| praeter Preposition | besides, except, contrary to, beyond (rank), in f… |
| princeps, principis [m.] C Noun | the first, emperor, chief, chieftain |
| principium, principii [n.] O Noun | beginning |
| prope Preposition | close to, near, Near |
| propter Preposition | on account of, Because of |
| puella, puellae [f.] A Noun | girl |
| puer, pueri [m.] O Noun | boy, children (plural) |
| pulcher/pulchra/pulchrum, AO Adjective | pretty, beautiful, handsome, noble, illustrious |
| quaero, quaeris, quaerere C, quaesivi, quaesitum Verb | search, research, ask |
| quatio, quatis, quatere M, -, quassum Verb | shake |
| quattor Numeral | four |
| qui Adverb | how?, how so, in what way, by what/which means, w… |
| quid Pronoun | (1.) what (2.) What? (3.) What |
| quiesco, quiescis, quiescere C, quievi, quietum Verb | rest, keep quiet/calm, be at peace/rest, be inact… |
| quin Adverb | why not, in fact |
| quinque Numeral | five |
| quippe Adverb | of course, as you see, obviously, naturally, by a… |
| quom Adverb | when, at the time/on each occasion/in the situati… |
| quum Conjunction | when, while, as, since, although, as soon |
| ratis, ratis [f.] M Noun | raft, ship, boat |
| rea, reae [f.] A Noun | party in law suit, plaintiff/defendant, culprit/g… |
| regina, reginae [f.] A Noun | queen |
| reor, reris, reri E, ratus sum (Dep.) Verb | think, regard, deem, suppose, believe, reckon |
| res, rei [n.] E Noun | thing, something, state, event |
| rex, regis [m.] C Noun | king |
| ripa, ripae [f.] A Noun | bank |
| Roma, Romae [f.] A Noun | Rome |
| ruo, ruis, ruere C, rui, rutum Verb | destroy, ruin, overthrow, rush on, run, fall, cha… |
| rus, ruris [n.] C Noun | the country, countryside |
| rutilus/rutila/rutilum, AO Adjective | red, golden red, reddish yellow |
| saltus, saltus [m.] U Noun | leap, spring, jump, stage, step, defile, pass, na… |
| satis Adverb | enough, adequately, sufficiently, well enough, qu… |
| scio, scis, scire I, scivi, scitum Verb | know |
| septem Numeral | Seven, seven |
| sequor, sequeris, sequi C, secutus sum (Dep.) Verb | follow |
| seu Conjunction | or if, or, [sive ... sive => whether ... or, eith… |
| sex Numeral | six |
| si Conjunction | if, If |
| sic Adverb | (1.) so, this, still, in this way (2.) Thus, Just… |
| silva, silvae [f.] A Noun | forest |
| sol, solis [m.] C Noun | sun |
| sono, sonas, sonare A, sonavi, sonatum Verb | make a noise/sound, speak/utter, emit sound, be s… |
| soror, sororis [f.] C Noun | sister, nun |
| sto, stas, stare A, steti, statum Verb | stand, stand still, stand firm |
| sub+Abl. Preposition | below, under, beneath |
| super Preposition | above, about, on top, over, upwards, moreover, in… |
| supra Adverb | on top, more, above, before, formerly |
| tam Adverb | so, so much (as), to such an extent/degree, never… |
| tego, tegis, tegere C, texi, tectum Verb | cover |
| tellus, telluris [f.] C Noun | earth, ground, the earth, land, country |
| toga, togae [f.] A Noun | toga |
| tollo, tollis, tollere C, sustuli, sublatum Verb | raise, lift up, take away, remove, destroy |
| tot Adverb | so many |
| trans+Acc. Preposition | over, away from, across, beyond |
| tres Numeral | three |
| tum Adverb | then, at that time |
| ullus/ulla/ullum, AO Adjective | any |
| ultra Preposition | beyond, on the other side, on that side, more tha… |
| unda, undae [f.] A Noun | wave, billow, water, sea |
| undecim Numeral | Eleven |
| unus/una/unum, AO Adjective | one, single, alone |
| urbs, urbis [f.] M Noun | city, town |
| urgeo, urges, urgere E, ursi, - Verb | press, squeeze, bear hard/down, tread, traverse c… |
| ut Conjunction | that, so that, as, like, how |
| vas, vasis [n.] C Noun | vessel, vase, pack, utensil, equipment/apparatus … |
| vel Conjunction | (1.) or, even, actually, or even, in deed (2.) or… |
| volo, vis, velle IR, volui, - Verb | want, wish |
| versum Adverb | toward, in the direction of, in specified directi… |
| vestis, vestis [f.] M Noun | garment, garb, clothes |
| via, viae [f.] A Noun | street, road, Road |
| vir, viri [m.] O Noun | man, hero, husband |
| vis, vis [f.] M Noun | strength (pl. only), force, power, might, violence |
| vis, viris [f.] C Noun | strength (bodily) (pl.), force, power, might, vio… |
| vix Adverb | hardly, barely, only with difficulty, just now |
| vox, vocis [f.] C Noun | voice, sound, word, cry |
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