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DLS Latin 1 pg 139
DLS Latin 1 page 139
Question | Answer |
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amor, amōris | m. love |
flamma, -ae | f. flame |
frāter, frātris | m. brother |
māter, mātris | f. mother |
nepōs, nepōtis | m. or f. grandson, granddaughter |
pater, patris, | m. father |
soror, sorōris | f. sister |
cārus, -a, -um | dear, expensive |
finitimus, -a, -um | adjacent, neighboring; (as noun) neighbor (on a map). |
idōneus, -a, -um | suitable |
nōtus, -a, -um | known, well-known |
propinquus, -a, -um | near, close; (as noun) kinsman, relative |
vicīnus, -a, -um | near, neighboring; (as noun) neighbor (in a neighborhood) |
finitimus, propinquus, and vīcīnus | appear to mean about the same; but if you look at their meanings when they are used as nouns, you will see that there are different shades of meaning here. |