Latin C.E. Vocabulary List
Level 1
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NOUNS
First declension, mostly
feminine
genitive:-ae
agricola. (m.)......................farmer
ancilla.................................slave girl
aqua…................................water
dea .....................................goddess
femina ................................woman
filia ..................................daughter
hasta...................................spear
incola ...........................inhabitant (c)
insula ..................................island
ira ....................................anger
nauta.(m)............................sailor
patria................................native land
pecunia ...............................money
poeta.(m)............................poet
puella .................................girl
regina.................................queen
sagitta ................................arrow
terra ...................................land
turba ..................................crowd
unda ...................................wave
via....................................street, way
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Second declension,
masculine
genitive:-i
ager (genitive=agri)...................field
amicus .....................................friend
cibus .........................................food
deus ........................................god
equus .......................................horse
filius .......................................son
gladius ....................................sword
liber (genitive=libri).................book
locus.......................................place
magister.................. master, teacher
(genitive=magistri)
murus .....................................wall
nuntius ............................messenger
puer (genitive=pueri)..............boy
Romanus ...........................a Roman
servus .....................................slave
socius........................................ally
ventus ......................................wind
vir (genitive=viri).......................man
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bellum .....................................war
caelum ...................................sky
oppidum ................................town
periculum...............................danger
proelium ................................battle
scutum ...................................shield
templum ................................temple
verbum ..................................word
vinum......................................wine
parvus ..............................small
pulcher, pulchra,
pulchrum………………..beautiful
Romanus .........................Roman
sacer, sacra, sacrum.........sacred
saevus ...............................savage
suus ................his, her, its, their own
tutus ..................................safe
tuus ..................................your (sing)
validus ....................strong, powerful,
.........................................healthy
vester, vestra, vestrum...your (plural)
ADJECTIVES
First / second declension
(fem/neuter endings: -a-um)
altus ..................................high deep
bonus ................................good
clarus ...............clear, bright, famous
fessus ................................tired
iratus.................................angry
laetus .................................happy
magnus ..............................big, great
malus .................................bad
meus ..................................my
miser, misera, miserum.....wretched
multus (sing).......................much
multi (pl)............................many
noster.(nostra, nostrum)....our
notus ...............................well known
novus................................new
Second declension, neuter
genitive sing:-i
aurum .................................. gold
auxilium .............................. ..help
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List revised: November 12
Total Level 1 words: 200
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NUMBERS
Cardinals
Note: only cardinal numbers 1-3 and
1000 have masc, fem and neuter
endings:
unus, una, unum..........................one
duo, duae, duo............................two
tres, tres, tria.............................three
quattuor.......................................four
quinque........................................five
sex................................................six
septem.....................................seven
octo............................................eight
novem.........................................nine
decem...........................................ten
Latin C.E. Vocabulary List
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Ordinals
Note: all ordinal numbers have a
masc., fem and neuter endings e.g.
primus, prima, primum................first
secundus...............................second
tertius........................................third
quartus.....................................fourth
quintus.........................................fifth
sextus.........................................sixth
septimus...............................seventh
octavus....................................eighth
nonus.........................................ninth
decimus.....................................tenth
PRONOUNS
ego...............................................I
nos............................................we
quid?......................................what?
quis?.....................................who?
tu .....................................you (sing.)
vos........................................you (pl)
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hic.....................................here
ibi.....................................there
igitur...............................therefore
magnopere.........................greatly
-ne?.................introduces a question
non......................................not
numquam...........................never
saepe.................................often
semper ..............................always
sic......................................thus
tamen................................however
tandem..............................at last
ubi?...................................where?
de + abl .................down from, about
e / ex + abl...........................out of
in + abl. .............................in, on
in + acc .............................into
per +acc ....................through, along
prope + acc. .................near
trans + acc....................across
habito…………………………I live
intro........................................I enter
laboro…………………………..I work
laudo......................................I praise
navigo.....................................I sail
neco……………………………..I kill
oppugno................................I attack
paro....................................I prepare
porto........................................I carry
pugno
I fight
rogo ……………………………..I ask
specto....................................I watch
sto, steti..................................I stand
supero…..........................I overcome
voco ……………………………I call
CONJUNCTIONS
enim …………………………...for
et............................................and
itaque ....................................and so
quod.....................................because
sed........................................but
si.............................................if
Adverbs of Time
deinde................................then, next
diu...............................for a long time
iam................................now, already
mox.......................................soon
olim......................................once
statim...............at once, immediately
subito.................................suddenly
ubi ..........................................when
VERBS
First conjugation
perfect tenses end with “vi” eg
ama-vi (except “do” & “sto”)
PREPOSITIONS
aedifico.................................I build
ambulo...................................I walk
amo........................................I love
canto……………………………I sing
clamo………………………….I shout
do, dedi....................................I give
festino....................................I hurry
ADVERBS
bene...................................well
cur? ....................................why?
etiam.................................even, also
fortiter...................................bravely
a /ab + abl. ....................from, by
ad + acc......................... to
contra + acc.................against
cum + abl .....................with
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List revised: November 12
Total Level 1 words: 200
Second conjugation
deleo, delevi….I destroy, I destroyed
habeo, habui..................I.have, I had
iubeo, iussi..............I.order, I ordered
maneo, mansi…I.remain, I remained
moneo, monui…I advise, warn,
…………………..I advised, warned
moveo, movi……...I move, I moved
respondeo, respondi....I answer
………………………….I answered
rideo, risi...............I laugh, I laughed
teneo, tenui.............I hold, I held
terreo, terrui…I frighten, I frightened
timeo, timui…………..I fear, I feared
video, vidi……….........I see, I saw
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Third conjugation
Fourth Conjugation
bibo, bibi…………….I drink, I drank
constituo, constitui……I decide,
………………………….I decided
consumo, consumpsi......consume,
eat up, waste, I consumed etc
curro, cucurri……………...I run, I ran
dico, dixi..........................I say, I said
discedo, discessi.I depart, I departed
duco, duxi........................I lead, I led
lego, lexi…..I read,choose, I read,
……………..chose
ludo, lusi…………….I play, I played
mitto, misi..................I send, I sent
ostendo, ostendi…I show, I showed
pono, posui............I put, place, I put,
………………………placed
rego, rexi......................I rule, I ruled
scribo, scripsi………...I write, I wrote
audio, audivi.......I hear, I heard
dormio, dormivi...I sleep, I slept
venio, veni........I come, I came
Irregulars
absum, afui…I am away, I have
……………….been away
adsum, adfui…I am here, I have
…………………been here
sum, fui............I am, I have been
Mixed Conjugation
capio, cepi………………I take, I took
cupio, cupivi.....I desire, I desired
facio, feci......I do, make, I did, made
iacio, ieci ........I throw, I threw
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List revised: November 12
Total Level 1 words: 200