Vocabulary list of words I use in these Latin exercises. (Last updated July 27, 1999). You can use the search command (either Ctrl or apple F) in your browser to find any given group of letters, and use apple or Ctrl G to find the next occurrence of that string of letters. m., f. and n. refer to the gender of a noun.

 

ab (prep. + abl. ) out of, from, by, by means of
ad (prep. + acc. ) to, towards
adversus (prep. + acc. ) against
aedifico, aedificare I build
agricola, agricolae m. farmer
ambulo, ambulare I walk
amicitia, amicitiae f. friendship
amo, amare I love
ancilla, ancilliae f. maid
ante (prep. + acc. ) before
apud (prep. + acc. ) with, at the house of
aqua, aquae f. water
ara, arae f.  altar
aro, arare I plow
Asia, Asiae f.  asia
audacia, audaciae f. audacity, recklessness
basilica, basilicae f. basilica, great hall
biga, bigae f.  chariot
canto, cantare I sing
casa, casae f.  hut, cottage
causa, causae f.  Cause, reason, case
cena, cenae f. dinner, meal
chorea, choreae f. dance
clamo, clamare I shout
clementia, clementiae f.  mercy, forgiveness
coepto, coeptare I begin to do, I try to do. 
colonia, coloniae f.  colony
confirmo, confirmare I establish, strengthen
consecro, consecrare I dedicate to, to devote to
contra (prep. + acc. ) against
convoco, convocare I call together, summon
copia, copiae f. supply, abundance
corona, coronae f.  crown
cum (prep. + abl. ) with
cura, curae f.  care, concern
de (prep. + abl. ) about, concerning, down from, from
dea deae f goddess
demonstro, demonstrare I point out, show
diligentia, diligentiae f. diligence, care
disciplina, disciplinae f. education, discipline, training
dono, donare  I give
epistula, epistulae f.  letters (that you send)
erro, errare I wander
et (conj.) and
ex (prep. + abl.) out of, from
exspecto, exspectare I wait for, expect
extra(prep. + acc) outside of, beyond
fabula, fabulae f.  fable, story, tale, myth
faba, fabae f.  bean
fama, famae f. fame, reputation
familia familiae f. family
femina, feminae f.  woman
festino, festinare I hurry, I hasten
filia filiae f.  daughter
flamma, flammae f.  flame, fire
forma, formae f.  form, shape, beauty
fortuna, fortunae f. luck, fortune
fossa, fossae f.  ditch, trench
gloria, gloriae f. glory
Graecia, Graecia f. Greece
gratia gratiae ae.q favor, grace, thanks
habito, habitare I dwell
harena, harenae f. arena
hora, horae f. hour, time
impero, imperare I give orders to, I order, I demand from
in (prep. + abl. ) in, on, upon
in (prep. + acc. ) in, into
iniuria, iniuriae f.  injury, insult
insula, insulae f,  island
inter (prep. + acc,.) between, among
ira, irae f.  wrath, anger
Italia, Italiae f. Italy
laboro, laborare I work, labor
lana, lanae f. wool
laudo, laudare I praise
lavo, lavare I wash
libero, liberare I free
lingua, linguae f.  tongue, speech, language
loco, locare I put, place
luna, lunae f.  moon
mando, mandare I entrust to
matrona, matronae f. matron, wife, married woman
memoria, memoriae f.  memory
mensa, mensae f. table
mora, morae f.  delay
Musa, Musae f.  A muse
narro, narrare I tell, narrate
natura, naturae f.  nature, character
nauta, nautae f.  sailor
navigo, navigare I sail
neco, necare I kill, slay
non (adv.) not
occupo, occupare I seize, win, occupy
olea, oleae f. olive
olla, ollae f. pot
opto, optare I choose
oro, orare I pray
paro, parare  I prepare
patentia, patentiae f.  patience, endurance
patria, patriae f. fatherland, native land, homeland
pecuniae, ae f.  money
per (prep. + acc.) through
philosophia, philosophiae f.  philosophy
poena, poenae f.  punishment, penalty
poeta, poetae m. poet
porta, portae f. gate, entrance
porto, portare I carry
post (prep. + acc,.) after
potentia, potentiae f. power, authority
prae (prep. + abl. ) before, in front of
pro (prep. + abl. ) before, for, for the sake of, instead of
probo, probare I approve, test
propter (prep. + acc. ) on account of, due to
provincia, ae f.  province
puella, puellae f.  girl
pugna, pugnae f.  fight, battle, war
pugno, pugnare I fight
regina, reginae f.  queen
ripa, ripae f. bank (of river)
rogo, rogare f.  I ask
Roma, Romae f Rome
sagitta, sagittae f.  arrow
sapientia, sapientiae f. wisdom, knowledge
scala, scalae f.  stairs, ladder
sententia, sententiae f.  thought, opinion, vote
servo, servare I save, rescue, preserve
silva, silvae f woods
sine (prep. + abl. ) without
specto, spectare I look, watch, see, to look at
spero, sperare hope
statua, statuae f.  statue
stola, stolae f.  stola, stole, a long upper garment worn by women
sub (prep. + acc. and abl. ) beneath, under
superbia, superbiae f.  pride, arrogance
supero, superare I conquer, overcome.
supra (prep. + acc. ) above, over
taeda, taedae f. pine, pine torch, torch
terra, terrae f.  earth, ground
toga togae f.  toga 
tolero, tolerare tolerate, endure
trans (prep. + acc. ) across
transporto, transportare I transport, carry
tuba, tubae f.  horn, trumphet
turbo, turbare I disturb, trouble.
ultra (prep. + acc. ) beyond, outside of
urna, urnae f.  water jar, water jug
venia, veniae f. pardon, forgiveness
via, viae f.  road, way, path, street, 
victoria victoriae f. victory
villa, villae f. farmhouse
vinea, vineae f.  vineyard
vita, vitae f. life
voco, vocare I call

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