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Latin verbs
most common Latin verbs
| Term | Definition | |
|---|---|---|
| abeo abire abii abitum | to go away, depart | |
| absum abesse afui afuturus | to be away, be absent | |
| accedo accedere accessi accessum | to approach | to accede: In the same way that I have acceded hither, I shall have abceded. |
| accido accidere accidi – (ad + cado) | to fall to, fall upon, happen | |
| accido accidere accidi accisum (ad + cædo) | to cut at, cut down, fell | |
| accipio accipere accepi acceptum | to receive; to accept | accept |
| accuso accusare accusavi accusatum | to accuse | to accuse |
| addo addere addidi additum | to add | to add |
| adduco adducere adduxi adductum | to lead to; to bring to | to adduct; to adduce: When the Lord Ordinary takes a proof, each party adduces witnesses to prove his statements. |
| adeo adire adii aditum | to go to, approach | |
| afficio afficere affeci affectum | to do to; to affect; to inflict | to affect |
| adhibeo adhibere adhibui adhibitum (ad + habeo) | to hold toward; to bring to; to employ, use, apply | to adhibit: The greatest care should be adhibited in the use of those elements of speech. |
| adicio adicere adjeci adjectum | to throw (at); to add | to adject: ‘Poor child—poor child,’ the cardinal adjected. |
| adsum adesse adfui adfuturus | to be near, be present | |
| advenio advenire adveni adventum | to come to, arrive | to advene: The extremity whereof I have not arrived at or advened. |
| adverto advertere adverti adversum | to turn towards | to advert: When Tolstoy adverted to what he supposed was Davitt's Englishness he was firmly rebuked. |
| affero afferre attuli allatum | to bring (along); to report | |
| ago agere egi actum | to do, drive | to act |
| aio -- -- -- | to say; to affirm | |
| alo alere alui altum | to nourish, support | |
| amitto amittere amisi amissum | to let go; to lose | to amit: If a Magnet itself be made red hot in the fire, it..amits the Magnetical vigour. |
| amo amare amavi amatum | to love | |
| animo animare animavi animatus | to give life to, animate | to animate |
| aperio aperire aperui apertum | to open; to reveal | |
| appareo apparere apparui apparitum | to become visible, appear (+dat.) | to appear; to apparent (to make manifest) |
| appello appellare appellavi appellatum | to address; to call to; to appeal to | to appeal |
| appello appellere appuli appulsus | to drive to, move to, force towards | |
| arbitror arbitrari arbitratus sum | to think, consider; to judge | to arbitrate (to give an authoritative decision) |
| ardeo ardere arsi arsurus | to burn, blaze; to be inflamed; to be eager, be ardent | to be ardent |
| armo armare armavi armatum | to arm, equip | to arm |
| aspicio aspicere aspexi aspectum | to look at, behold | to aspect: As if they were worn by two persons aspecting or beholding each other. |
| audeo audere ausus sum | to dare | |
| audio audire audivi auditum | to hear, listen to | |
| aufero auferre abstuli ablatum | to take away, carry away, remove | to ablate |
| augeo augere auxi auctum | to increase | |
| bibo bibere bibi -- | to drink | to bib: Folks kept bibbing beer While the parsons prayed for rain. |
| cado cadere cecidi casum | to fall | |
| cædo cædere cecidi cæsum | to cut; to strike; to kill | |
| cano canere cecini cantum | to sing | |
| capio capere cepi captum | to take, seize | capture |
| castro castrare castravi castratum | to castrate, emasculate | castrate |
| caveo cavere cavi cautum | to be on one’s guard, beware | to caution |
| cedo cedere cessi cessum | to go; to yield (to) | to cede |
| censeo censere censui censum | to have an opinion; to recommend; to estimate | to cense: The Saracens (who likewise are to be censed among the Barbarous). |
| cerno cernere crevi cretum | to distinguish, discern | |
| certo certare certavi certatum | to fight, contend, struggle | |
| cesso cessare cessavi cessatum | to cease, be inactive, rest | to cease, to cessate (to make to cease, put and end to): That Variety of Barbarous Nations, their taking Rome, cessating the Western Empire. |
| cieo ciere civi citum | to stir up, excite; to call; to invoke | to cite |
| cœpi cœpisse cœptum | to have begun | |
| cogito cogitare cogitavi cogitatum | to think, consider | to cogitate |
| cognosco cognoscere cognovi cognitum | to learn, get to know, recognise; to know (in the perfect) | to be cognoscent; to cognosce (to examine, to try); to cognise: It is a material object, and it is cognised by being recognised as such. |
| cogo cogere coegi coactum | to drive (together); to force, compel | to coact: Virtue coacted and forced, is not virtue. |
| colligo colligere collegi collectum | to gather, collect together | to collect |
| colo colere colui cultum | to cultivate, till; to nurture | to cultivate |
| committo committere commisi commissum | to entrust; to commit | to commit, to commise, to commission |
| comparo comparare comparavi comparatum | to compare | to compare |
| concedo concedere concessi concessum | to yield, concede | to concede |
| condo condere condidi conditum | to put together, establish, found | to condite: Some have said, the skull to be condited and made of two walls. |
| confero conferre contuli collatum | to bring together; to compare | to confer, to collate |
| confirmo confirmare confirmavi confirmatum | to strengthen; to establish | to confirm |
| consentio consentire consensi consensum | to agree | to consent |
| consilior consiliari consiliatus sum | to take counsel, consult | |
| conspicio conspicere conspexi conspectum | to look at attentively, behold | |
| constituo constituere constitui constitutum | to establish, decide | to constitute |
| consto constare constiti constatum | to consist; to stand together | to be constant |
| consulo consulere consului consultum | to consult; to look after (+dat.) | to consult |
| consumo consumere consumpsi consumptum | to consume, devour | to consume |
| contemno contemnere contempsi contemptum | to despise, scorn | to contempt |
| contendo contendere contendi contentum | to stretch, strive, fight | to contend |
| contineo continere continui contentum | to hold together, keep; to enclose | to contain |
| contingo contingere contigi contactum | to touch | to contact: The spark and the gunpowder contacted |
| convenio convenire conveni conventum | to come together, assemble; to agree | to convene, to convent |
| converto convertere converti conversum | to turn around; to cause to turn | to convert: the Eye is converted to this or that object. |
| credo credere credidi creditum | to believe, trust, (+dat); to entrust (with acc. + dat.) | to credit |
| creo creare creavi creatum | to make, create, produce | to create |
| cupio cupere cupivi cupitum | to desire, wish for | |
| curo curare curavi curatum | to care for; to cure | to curate; to cure |
| curro currere cucurri cursum | to run | to course |
| custodio custodire custodivi custoditum | to watch, defend, guard | to custodite: That is the best frugality which is sparing of our credit, which can never be custodited with too great jealousy. |
| damno damnare damnavi damnatum | to condemn, damn | to damn |
| debeo debere debui debitum | to owe, ought | |
| decedo decedere decessi decessum | to depart, withdraw; to yield to (+dat.) | to decede: To justify the English Reformation, from the scandal of Schism, to shew, that they had 1. Just cause for which, 2. True authority by which they deceded from Rome. |
| decerno decernere decrevi decretum | to decide, settle; to decree | to decree; to decern (to decide, determine; to decree): He shall not be deceived, but truly decern and judge. |
| dedo dedere dedidi deditum | to give up, surrender | |
| deduco deducere deduxi deductum | to lead away; to subtract | to deduct |
| defendo defendere defendi defensum | to defend, protect | to defend |
| defero deferre detuli delatum | to carry down or away, bring down or away; to report | to defer and delate (to carry down or away, convey; to bring down or away); to delate (to report): They may delate My slackness to my Patron. |
| deficio deficere defeci defectum | to fail; to abandon | to defect |
| demitto demittere demisi demissum | to send, put or let down; to descend | to demit: This bill seems not to have been demitted by the peers. |
| depono deponere deposui depositum | to put down | to deposit, depose: A paper which he solemnly deposed on the high altar. |
| descendo descendere descendi descensum | to sink down, descend | to descend |
| desero deserere deserui desertum | to leave, abandon | to desert |
| desidero desiderare desideravi desideratum | to long for, desire | to desiderate |
| desino desinere desii desitum | to cease, desist | to desist |
| desum deesse defui defuturus | to be lacking; to fail (+dat.) | |
| detraho detrahere detraxi detractum | to draw down, off or away, drag down, off or away; to detract | to detract |
| dico dicere dixi dictum | to say, talk | to dict (put into words): Dict to me just what you would say to him. |
| differo differre distuli dilatum | to carry in different directions; to scatter; to differ, be different | to differ (to set apart, separate); to dilate (to delay): These hours are sometimes dilated. |
| diligo diligere dilexi dilectum | to esteem highly | |
| dimitto dimittere dimisi dimissum | to send away, dismiss | to dismiss |
| discedo discedere discessi discessum | to depart; to separate | to discede: The act discedes into two counterparts and this and that limit each other. |
| disco discere didici | to learn | |
| divido dividere divisi divisum | to divide, separate | to divide |
| do dare dedi datum | to give, grant, offer | |
| doceo docere docui doctum | to teach | |
| doleo dolere dolui dolitum | to be in pain, suffer, grieve | |
| domito domitare domitavi domitatum | to break in, tame | to domintate |
| domo domare domui domitum | to tame, break in; to subdue, conquer | |
| dono donare donavi donatum | to give, bestow | to donate |
| dubito dubitare dubitavi dubitatum | to doubt | to dubitate: If it were some great thing concerning which they dubitated and wavered. |
| duco ducere duxi ductum | to lead | |
| edico edicere edixi edictum | to announce; to decree | to edict |
| edo edere (esse) edi esum | to eat, devour, consume | |
| edo edere edidi editum | to give out, put forth | |
| educo educare educavi educatum | to educate | to educate |
| educo educere eduxi eductum | to lead out, to draw out | to educe: Thought educed into one direction and activity, runs naturally into others. |
| efficio efficere effeci effectum | to cause, bring about | to effect |
| effundo effundere effudi effusum | to pour out, pour forth | to effuse |
| eligo eligere elegi electum | to pick out, choose, elect | to elect |
| emo emere emi emptum | to buy | |
| eo ire ii itum | to go, proceed | |
| equito equitare equitavi equitatum | to ride (a horse) | to equitate (to ride): To which we equitate with Maturation. |
| eripio eripere eripui ereptum | to snatch away, tear away, tear out | to erept: Pluto erepts Proseprine. |
| erro errare erravi erratum | to err, wander from the truth; to wander, rove | to err (to wander from the truth); to err (to roam, stray, wander): And likewise caused them to err within the wilderness. |
| evenio evenire eveni eventum | to come out, come forth; to happen | to evene: Momentous events now evened in quick succession. |
| excipio excipere excepi exceptum | to except, take out | to except |
| exeo exire exii exitum | to go out, exit | to exit |
| exerceo exercere exercui exercitum | to train | to exercise |
| exigo exigere exegi exactum | to drive out; to exact (pay) | |
| eximo eximere exemi exemptum | to take out, take away, remove | to exempt: The pain will totally be exempted, and abolished. |
| existimo existimare existimavi existimatum | to judge, consider | to existimate: Wherefore, says the Supernity of my Lord, all natural things must be existimated as being lighted singularly from above. |
| expedio expedire expedivi expeditum | to set free, extricate; to dispatch; to hasten a process | to expedite (dispatch); to expedite: Nature expedites the process of flowering and seeding. |
| exspecto exspectare exspectavi exspectatum | to await, wait for | to expect |
| facio facere feci factum | to do; to make | |
| fallo fallere fefelli falsum | to deceive, trick | |
| fateor fateri fassus sum | to confess, admit | |
| fero ferre tuli latum | to carry, bring; to endure | |
| fido fidere fisus sum | to trust; to confide | to fide: The request that her infant daughter might be fided to the care of her friend. |
| fingo fingere finxi fictum | to form, shape; to feign | |
| finio finire finivi finitum | to limit, bound; to put an end to, finish | to finite: There are two sides—a divine side and a human side: the latter being finited, attempered, and dimmed. |
| fio fieri factus sum | to become, to happen; (used as passive of facio) | |
| fleo flere flevi fletum | to weep, cry | |
| for fari fatus sum | to speak, say | |
| fortuno fortunare fortunavi fortunatum | to make happy, make prosperous; to bless | to fortune, fortunate |
| frango frangere fregi fractum | to break | to fracture |
| fruor frui fructus sum | to enjoy, profit by (+abl.) | |
| fugio fugere fugi fugiturus | to flee; to avoid | to fuge |
| fugo fugare fugavi fugatum | to put to flight, chase away | to fugate |
| fundo fundare fundavi fundatum | to establish | to found |
| fundo fundere fudi fusum | to pour (out); to spread out | |
| furor furari furatus sum | to steal | |
| gaudeo gaudere gavisus sum | to rejoice, delight in | to gaud |
| gero gerere gessi gestum | to carry, bear; to wage | |
| gigno gignere genui genitum | to bear, bring forth, produce | |
| habeo habere habui habitum | to have, hold; to consider | |
| habito habitare habitavi habitatum | to inhabit, dwell | to habitate: Mars habitates in the city of his son. |
| jaceo jacere jacui jacitum | to lie (flat) | |
| ignoro ignorare ignoravi ignoratum | to be ignorant of, not to know; to ignore | to ignore (to not know, be ignorant of): The ‘principal men’ at the southern extremity ignored the extent northward. |
| ignosco ignoscere ignovi ignotum | to pardon, forgive | |
| impero imperare imperavi imperatum | to order (+dat.) | to imperate: Piety does not imperate acts of virtue but elicits them in an eminent way. |
| impleo implere implevi impletum | to fill up, fill full | to implete: He [God] impletes all lands, all breadths, above, below, everywhere. |
| impono imponere imposui impositum | to place upon, put upon | to impose |
| incido incidere incidi incasum | to fall into, fall upon | to incide: The cruel inequality with which the gabelle incided upon certain rural districts. |
| incido incidere incidi incisum | to cut into, cut through | to incide, incise |
| incipio incipere incepi inceptum | to begin; to seize upon, lay hold of | to incept (to begin; to take in) |
| indico indicare indicavi indicatum | to show, make known, indicate | to indicate |
| indico indicere indixi indictum | to declare publicly, proclaim | to indict |
| induco inducere induxi inductum | to lead, bring into | to induce, induct |
| ineo inire inii initum | to go into, enter | |
| infero inferre intuli illatum | to carry, bring, put, place or throw in, into, to or upon; to inflict | to infer: He, who out of design infers Damage, shall suffer twice as much as an unwilling Offender. |
| inquam -- -- -- | to say | |
| instituo instituere institui institutum | to establish | to institute |
| intellego intellegere intellexi intellectum | to understand; to deduce | to intellect |
| intersum interesse interfui interfuturus | to be between, be present; it concerns (impersonal) | |
| intro intrare intravi intratum | to enter | |
| invenio invenire inveni inventum | to find; to discover, find out; to devise; to come upon | to invent |
| irascor irasci iratus sum | to be angry (+dat.) | to be irate |
| jubeo jubere jussi jussum | to order, command | |
| judico judicare judicavi judicatum | to judge, consider | to judicate: The principal question arising in this case has never before been judicated in this court. |
| jungo jungere junxi junctum | to join | to junct: The principal of four junct Regents. |
| juro jurare juravi juratum | to swear, take an oath | to jure: If I must jure into any man's Verbs I think on the whole it would be his. |
| juvo juvare juvi jutum | to help, aid; to delight, please | to juvate (to held, aid): Juvated by the Town's Proximity. |
| laboro laborare laboravi laboratum | to labour, work, strive | to labour; to labourate (to produce or develop by labour): He laborated affectionately for its promotion and advancement to the end of his days. |
| lædo lædere læsi læsum | to strike, knock, hurt | |
| lateo latere latui -- | to lie hidden | |
| laudo laudare laudavi laudatum | to praise | to laud |
| lego legere legi lectum | to choose; to read | |
| levo levare levavi levatum | to lift up, raise; to lighten, alleviate | |
| levo levare levavi levatum | to make smooth | |
| libero liberare liberavi liberatum | to free | to liberate |
| libet libere libuit | it is pleasing | |
| libo libare libavi libatus | to taste; to pour out as an offering | to libate: She libated the wine In sacrifice. |
| liceo licere licui licitum | to be on sale, be valued at | |
| liceor liceri licitus sum | to bid | |
| licet licere licuit | it is allowed | to be licit |
| loquor loqui locutus sum | to say, speak, talk | |
| malo malle malui – (magis+volo) | to prefer | |
| mando mandare mandavi mandatum (manus+do) | to hand over; to entrust; to command | to mandate |
| maneo manere mansi mansum | to remain | |
| mano manare manavi manatus | to flow, drip, trickle | |
| memini meminisse -- | to remember | |
| mereo merere merui meritum | to deserve, merit | to merit |
| metuo metuere metui metutum | to fear; to be afraid for (+dat.) | |
| milito militare militavi militatum | to serve as a soldier | to militate |
| miror mirari miratus sum | to marvel at, admire, wonder | to mire, mirate |
| misceo miscere miscui mixtum | to mix, stir | to mix |
| mitto mittere misi missum | to send; to let go | |
| moneo monere monui monitum | to warn, advise; to remind | to monish: He had no doubt that other men were similarly monished. |
| morior mori mortuus sum | to die, perish | |
| moror morari moratus sum | to delay | |
| moveo movere movi motum | to move, set in motion | to mote (to move quickly): The pair of them surely would look tricks moting around together. |
| muto mutare mutavi mutatum | to change | to mutate |
| narro narrare narravi narratus | to tell, narrate, report | to narrate |
| nascor nasci natus sum | to be born; to rise | |
| nego negare negavi negatum (ne+aio) | to deny | to negate |
| nequeo nequire nequivi nequitum (neque+eo) | not to be able, to be unable | |
| nescio nescire nescivi nescitum | to not know, be ignorant | to be nescient |
| nitor niti nixus (nisus) sum | to support oneself (on); to strive | |
| noceo nocere nocui nocitum | to harm, do harm to (+dat.) | |
| nolo nolle nolui -- | to not wish, be unwilling | |
| nomino nominare nominavi nominatum | to name | to nominate |
| nosco noscere novi notum | to learn; to know (in perfect) | |
| noto notare notavi notatum | to mark | to note |
| novo novare novavi novatum | to make new, renew | to novate (to replace with something new): The intention to novate seems to have played no part until the time of Ulpian. |
| numero numerare numeravi numeratum | to count | to numerate |
| nuntio nuntiare nuntiavi nuntiatum | to announce, report | |
| occido occidere occidi occasum | to fall down; to die | |
| occido occidere occidi occisum | to cut down, kill | |
| occupo occupare occupavi occupatum | to seize, occupy | to occupy, occupate: The Lands which had been occupated, or seized on by the Swedes. |
| occurro occurrere occurri occursum | to run up to, run to meet (+dat.) | to occur |
| odi odisse osum | to hate | |
| omitto omittere omisi omissum | to let go, let fall; to omit | to omit |
| oportet oportere oportuit -- | it is proper, necessary, right | |
| opto optare optavi optatum | to choose select; to wish for, desire | to opt, optate: He optated for this title in exchange for that of San Callisto at the recent public Consistory. |
| orior oriri ortus sum | to rise; to be born | |
| orno ornare ornavi ornatum | to equip, furnish, adorn | to ornate |
| oro orare oravi oratum | to beg, pray | |
| ostendo ostendere ostendi ostentum | to show | to ostent: Their forbears (of whom they ostent so much). |
| pareo parere parui paritum | to obey, be obedient to (+dat.) | |
| pario parere peperi partum | to bring forth, produce | |
| paro parare paravi paratum | to prepare; to obtain | to pare (to make ready, prepare): A mason to pare the wall for a box-bed in the chamber. |
| pateo patere patui -- | to lie open, be open, be exposed | to patent (to make clearly visible or evident): The charming fair one has unwillingly patented upon the snow the hideous fact that she wears high-heeled boots. |
| patior pati passus sum | to suffer, experience; to allow | |
| patro patrare patravi patratum | to accomplish | |
| pecco peccare peccavi peccatum | to make a mistake; to do wrong, sin | |
| pello pellere pepuli pulsum | to strike; to push; to drive out | to pulse (to drive, impel; to expel): Pulsed forth through spite from princely throne. |
| perdo perdere perdidi perditum | to destroy; to lose | |
| pereo perire perii peritum | to perish | |
| perficio perficere perfeci perfectum | to complete, finish, achieve | to perfect |
| permitto permittere permisi permissum | to allow, permit; to surrender | to permit, permise: He should be permised to enter into the church. |
| pertineo pertinee pertinui pertentum | to pertain to, relate to | to pertain |
| pervenio pervenire perveni perventum | to arrive at, reach to | to pervene: Spirits that are emitted from the one, and pervene to the other. |
| peto petere petivi petitum | to seek; to attack; to beg | to petition |
| placeo placere placui placitum | to please, be pleasing to (+dat.); it is pleasing (impersonal) | |
| placo placare placavi placatum | to reconcile, soothe, appease | to placate |
| pleo plere pleui pletum | to fill | |
| pono ponere posui positum | to put, place, set | to posit |
| populo populare populavi populatum | to lay waste, plunder; to ruin | to populate (to lay waste): To bring in the Spaniard to populate, waste, and destroy this whole Isle. |
| porto portare portavi portatum | to carry, bring | to port |
| posco poscere poposci -- | to beg; to demand | |
| possum posse potui -- | to be able, can | |
| postulo postulare postulavi postulatum | to demand; to claim | to postulate |
| poto potare potavi potatum (potum) | to drink | |
| præbeo præbere præbui præbitum | to offer, provide | |
| præcipio præcipere præcepi præceptum | to take in advance; to order; to teach, instruct | to precept: (1) Mr. Cope said that he had precepted the constables of the several wards. (2) “Would you like to precept a student?” |
| prædico prædicare prædicavi prædicatum | to proclaim, declare publicly | to predicate |
| prædico prædicere prædixi prædictum | to predict, foretell | to predict |
| præsto præstare præstiti præstatum | to stand before; to excel (+dat.); to offer; to take upon oneself; to manifest | to prestate (To undertake, take upon oneself, or take responsibility for; to manifest): All that the heir is bound to prestate in such a case as this is sufferance |
| prætereo præterire præterii præteritum (præter + eo) | to go by, pass by; to omit | |
| premo premere pressi pressum | to press | to press |
| privo privare privavi privatum | to deprive | to private: There are numerous stories, throughout history, of children who have spent their early years privated of human company. |
| probo probare probavi probatum | to approve; to test; to prove | to probe |
| procedo procedere processi processum | to proceed, advance | proceed, process (to go in procession) |
| prodo prodere prodidi proditum | to give forth, put forth, bring forth | |
| profero proferre protuli prolatum | to bring forth, reveal; to proffer; to utter | to profer (to bring forth, produce; to utter): Not a word Had either of us yet proferred. to prolate (to utter, pronounce): Many people prolate words which create no admiration at all. |
| proficio proficere profeci profectum | to advance, progress; to profit | |
| proficiscor proficisci profectus sum | to set out, start, depart | |
| prohibeo prohibere prohibui prohibitum | to prevent, hinder | to prohibit |
| promitto promittere promisi promissum | to send forth; to promise | to promise |
| propono proponere proposui propositum | to put forth, propose | to propose |
| prosum prodesse profui profuturus | to be useful, do good, profit | |
| publico publicare publicavi publicatum | to make public; to confiscate | to publish, publicate: Have you publicated the three plays in one volume? |
| pugno pugnare pugnavi pugnatum | to fight | |
| puto putare putavi putatum | to think, consider, ponder | |
| quæro quærere quæsivi quæsitum | to seek; to ask | to query, quaere: I quaere whether you are as agreeable in your counting-room as you are here. |
| quæso quæsere quæsivi quæsitum | to seek; to beg | |
| queo quire quivi quitum | to be able | |
| queror queri questus sum | to complain | to quarrel |
| rapio rapere rapui raptum | to seize, snatch, carry away | to rapt: My business rapts me hence. |
| recedo recedere recessi recessum | to go back, retreat, retire | to recede |
| recingo recingere recinxi recinctum | to loosen, undo, ungird; to gird again | |
| recipio recipere recepi receptum | to take back; to accept; to receive | |
| reddo reddere reddidi redditum | to give back, return | |
| redeo redire redii reditum | to go back, return | |
| refero referre rettuli relatum | to bring back; to answer | to refer, relate |
| regno regnare regnavi regnatum | to rule, reign | to reign |
| rego regere rexi rectum | to rule | |
| relinquo relinquere reliqui relictum | to leave (behind), abandon, give up | to relinquish |
| remitto remittere remisi remissum | to let go back, send back | remit (to send back) |
| reor reri ratus sum | to think; to imagine; to judge | to rate |
| reperio reperire repperi repertum | to discover | |
| repeto repetere repetivi repetitum | to seek again, repeat | to repeat |
| respicio respicere respexi respectum | to look behind, look back, at or upon; to have regard, respect | to respect (to look towards): Two sea-horses respecting each other will be found in the coat of arms of Pirrie. |
| respondeo respondere respondi responsum | to answer, reply | to respond |
| restituo restituere restitui restitutum | to restore, re-establish; to rebuild, revive | to restitute: The ‘self or ego’ must be restituted to its initial state. & Having promised to restitute expenses to professionals if they did not win. |
| retineo retinere retinui retentum | to hold back, restrain, retain | to retain |
| reverto revertere reverti | to turn back, return | to revert |
| revoco revocare revocavi revocatum | to call back, recall | to revoke, revocate: To issue, extend and revocate residence and work permits. |
| rogo rogare rogavi rogatum | to ask | |
| rumpo rumpere rupi ruptum | to break, burst | to rupture |
| ruo ruere rui rutum | to rush down, fall | =to rue (fall, decline): So, lowly rest; so, lofty rues. |
| saluto salutare salutavi salutatum | to greet | to salute |
| sancio sancire sanxi sanctum | to consecrate, decree | to sanction |
| sapio sapere sapivi -- | to be wise; to have good taste | to be sapient |
| scio scire scivi scitum | to know | |
| scribo scribere scripsi scriptum | to write, compose | to scribe |
| sedeo sedere sedi sessum | to sit | |
| sentio sentire sensi sensum | to feel, perceive | to sense |
| sequor sequi secutus sum | to follow | |
| sero serere serui sertum | to join together | |
| sero serere sevi satum | to sow, plant | |
| servio servire servivi servitum | to be a slave to (+dat.); to serve | to serve |
| servo servare servavi servatum | to preserve, save | |
| significo significare significavi significatum | to indicate, show | to signify |
| signo signare signavi signatum | to mark, inscribe | to sign |
| sino sinere sivi situm | to put down, place; to allow | to site (to place): It is advisable to avoid siting a wireless station close to higher ground. |
| soleo solere solitus sum | to be accustomed, be wont | |
| solo solare solavi solatum | to make solitary | |
| solvo solvere solvi solutum | to loosen; to solve, explain; to separate | to solve, solute: This question is not soluted. |
| sono sonare sonui sonitum | to make a noise, resound | to sound |
| specio specere spexi spectum | to look, to observe, to behold | to spect: There is another port which spects towards the North. |
| specto spectare spectavi spectatum | to look at, spectate | to spectate |
| spero sperare speravi speratum | to hope (for) | |
| statuo statuere statui statutum | to cause to stand, set up | to statue (to set up, put in place) |
| sto stare steti statum | to stand, to stand firm | to stay, stand |
| subeo subire subii subitum | to go under; to endure | |
| sum esse fui futurus | to be; to exist | |
| sumo sumere sumpsi sumptum | to take; to assume | |
| supero superare superavi superatum | to go above, overcome, surpass, excel, exceed | to superate: In terms of total diamond production, Russia superates Botswana. |
| surgo surgere surrexi surrectum | to rise, arise | to surge: The Mountains Imaus, which towards the North surge more and more to an incomprehensible height. |
| suscipio suscipere suscepi susceptum | to undertake | |
| suscito suscitare suscitavi suscitatum | to encourage, stir up, awaken | to suscitate: Such a joy a man must suscitate and awaken in himself. |
| suspicio suspicere suspexi suspectum | to look up at or to, to admire; to suspect, mistrust | to suspect |
| sustineo sustinere sustinui sustentum | to hold up, sustain | to sustain |
| taceo tacere tacui tacitum | to be silent | to be tacit |
| tango tangere tetigi tactum | to touch | |
| tego tegere texi tectum | to cover, shelter | |
| tempto temptare temptavi temptatum | to try, attempt, test; to incite | to tempt |
| tendo tendere tetendi tentum | to stretch, extend | to tense |
| teneo tenere tenui tentum | to hold, possess, keep | |
| timeo timere timui -- | to fear, be afraid | to be timid |
| tollo tollere sustuli sublatum | to lift up; to remove | to toll (to take away): The King may dissolve a Parliament and so totally toll their power. to sublate (to take away, remove): Tiberius was sublated by poison. |
| tracto tractare tractavi tractatum | to drag; to handle, manage | to tract: It is usually tracted by a horse. To tractate (to handle, deal with): Medicinal things should be tractated by a doctor. |
| trado tradere tradidi traditum | to give over, surrender | to tradit: Some fragmentary works have been traditted down to us. to tradition: It has been traditioned to us. |
| traho trahere traxi tractum | to drag, pull | to tract |
| transeo transire transii transitum | to go across, cross | to transit |
| transfero transferre transtuli translatum | to carry across; to convey; to translate; to change, transform | to transfer, translate |
| tribuo tribuere tribui tributum | to assign, allot | to tribute |
| tueor tueri tuitus sum | to protect, guard | |
| turbo turbare turbavi turbatum | to disturb, to throw into confusion | |
| utor uti usus sum | to use, to experience, (+abl.) | to use |
| valeo valere valui valitum | to be well; to have strength | to be valent (flourishing, vigorous) |
| vendo vendere vendidi venditum | to sell | to vend |
| venio venire veni ventum | to come | |
| vereor vereri veritus sum | to revere, respect | |
| verto vertere verti versum | to turn | to vert: He verted to the left. |
| veto vetare vetui vetitum | to forbid, prohibit | to veto |
| video videre vidi visum | to see; to seem, appear (in passive) | to vise (to observe): She looked upon him and he vised her again. to vision (to look): Up the midway we vision for new ground. |
| vinco vincere vici victum | to conquer, defeat; to win | to vince: The Florentines still continue and defend the power of the Pope, and it is supposed that they shall vince. |
| vindico vindicare vindicavi vindicatum (vindex + dico) | to claim, avenge, punish | to vindicate |
| viso visere visi visum | to look at, behold | to vise (to observe): She looked upon him and he vised her again. to vision (to look): Up the midway we vision for new ground. |
| vito vitare vitavi vitatum | to avoid | |
| vivo vivere vixi victum | to live | to vive (to endue with life): But I forget this now, vived by the beams of such a majesty. |
| voco vocare vocavi vocatum | to call, summon | to vocate: He was vocated by the crowd to be a preaching minister. |
| volo volare volavi volatum | to fly | |
| volvo volvere volvi volutum | to roll; to cause to roll | to volve: If it did not volve and revolve on itself, it would peter out at one end or the other. |
| concilio conciliare conciliavi conciliatum | to bring together, unite; to procure; to bring about, cause, acquire | to conciliate and to concile (to procure; to acquire): The matron cares only to concile love by a grave & graceful modesty. |