Question | Answer |
ager, agri, m. | field
Derivatives:agrarian, agriculture, pilgrim, peregrination |
amicus, -i, m. | friend(male)
Derivatives: amicable (derived from the Latin amo, amare) |
amica, -ae f. | friend(female)
Derivatives: amicable (derived from the Latin amo, amare) |
carrus, carri, m. | cart, wagon
Derivatives: cart, car, cargo, career, carriage |
dea, deae, f.
(NB. irregular in dative and abl. plural, both are deabus) | goddess
Derivatives: deity, deify, deification, divine, divinity, adieu |
deus, dei, m. | god
Derivatives: deity, deify, deification, divine, divinity, adieu |
dominus, -i, m. | master, lord
Derivatives: dominate, dominion, domineer, predominance, predominate |
equus, equi, m. | horse
Derivatives: equestrian, equine, equestrienne |
filia, -ae f.
(NB. irregular in dative and abl. Plural, both are filiabus) | daughter
Derivatives: filial, affiliate |
filius, fili, m.
(NB, words that end in -ius can have the gen. sing ending in -i or -ii! stem = fili-) | son
Derivatives: filial, affiliate |
liberi, liberorum, m.
(NB plural only; comes from the Latin word liber, free) | children |
magistra, magistrae, f. | teacher, master (female)
Derivatives: magistrate, maestro, master |
magister, magistri, m. | teacher, master (male)
Derivatives: magistrate, maestro, master |
patria, -ae, f. | fatherland, native country
Derivatives: patriotic, patriot |
puer, pueri, m. | boy
Derivatives: puerile, puerility |
Romana, -ae, f | Roman (female)
Derivatives: Roman |
Romanus, -i, m . | Roman (male)
Derivatives: Roman |
servus, -i, m. | slave, servant
Derivatives: servitude, servile, service, servitude, subservient |
vir, viri, m. | man, hero
Derivatives: virile, virility |
bellum, -i, n. | war
Derivatives: belligerent, rebel, rebellion, duel, rebellious |
consilium, consili, n.
(NB Just like 2nd declension masculine words, the neuter ones that end in "-ium" can have the genitive -i, or -ii; the stem has the "i-". e.g. consili-) | plan, counsel
Derivatives: counsel |
frumentum, -i, n. | grain
Derivatives: frumentaceous |
oppidum, -i, n. | town
Derivatives: oppidian |
periculum, -i, n. | danger
Derivatives: perilous, imperil, peril |
proelium, proeli, n. | battle |
sacrificium, sacrifici, n.
(NB Just like 2nd declension masculine words, the neuter ones that end in "-ium" can have the genitive -i, or -ii; the stem has the "i-". e.g. sacrifici-) | sacrifice
Derivatives: sacrificial |
signum, -i, n. | sign, symbol, signal
Derivatives: signify, significance, assign, consign, designate, ensign, resign, signet, signature |
templum, -i, n. | temple
Derivatives: templar, contemplate |
servo, -are, -avi, -atus | save, guard
Derivatives: conservation, conservatory, observe, preserve, preservation, reserve, reservation, reservoir |
spero, -are, -avi, -atus | hope
Derivatives: despair, desperation, desperado |
mox | soon |
non iam | no longer |
nunc | now |
olim | once, once upon a time |
arena, -ae, f. | sand
Derivatives: arena |
captivus, -i, m. | captive
Derivatives: captivate, captivity |
gladius, -i, m. | sword
Derivatives: gladiator, gladiolus, gladiatorial |
ludus, -i, m. | school or game
Derivatives: allude, allusion, delude, delusion, collusion, elude, elusive, illusion, ludicrous, interlude, prelude |
otium, oti, n. | leisure
Derivatives: otiose, negotiate, negotiation |
praemium, praemi, n. | reward
Derivatives: premium |
pretium, preti, n. | price
Derivatives: appraisal, precious, price, appreciate, depreciate, praise, prize |
incito, -are, -avi, -atus | incite, arouse
Derivatives: incite |
pugno, -are, -avi, -atus | fight
Derivatives: compunction, expunge, pounce, punch, pugnacious, pugilist, repugnant |
video, videre, vidi, visus | see
Derivatives: video, visual, vision, revise evident, providential |
post (acc) | after, behind
Derivatives: post meridiem, posterity, posthumous, postwar, preposterous |
aut ... aut | either...or |
et ... et | both...and |
nunc | now |
tunc | then |