Stage 1

Nouns

ātrium atrium, reception hall

canis dog
coquus cook
cubiculum bedroom
culīna kitchen
fīlius son
hortus garden
māter mother
pater father
servus slave (owned as property)
tablīnum study
triclīnium dining room
via street, road, way

Verbs

labōrat works, is working

sedet sits, is sitting
est is

Miscellaneous
in in, on
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Nouns

amīcus friend
ancilla slave-girl, slave-woman
cēna dinner
cibus food
dominus master (of the house), owner
mēnsa table
mercātor merchant
toga toga
tunica tunic

Verbs

dormit sleeps
gustat tastes
intrat enters
laudat praises
salūtat greets

Adjectives

laetus happy

Miscellaneous

quoque also, too

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Nouns

forum forum, business center

iānua door
leō lion
nāvis ship
taberna store, shop, inn
vīlla (house
vīnum wine

Verbs

bibit drinks
circumspectat looks around
clāmat shouts
exit goes out
exspectat waits for
portat carries
respondet replies
rīdet laughs, smiles
surgit gets up, rises
videt sees

Adjectives

īrātus angry
magnus big, large, great

Miscellaneous

ad to, towards, near

ecce! see!, look!
et and
nōn not
salvē! hello!
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Nouns

ānulus ring
cēra wax, wax tablet
iūdex judge
mendāx liar
pecūnia money
poēta poet
signum sign, seal, signal

Verbs

agit does
negōtium agit does business, works
coquit cooks
habet has
inquit says
quaerit searches for, looks for
reddit gives back
vēndit sells
vocat calls

Adjective

perterritus terrified

Miscellaneous

cūr? why?
ē, ex out of, from
ego I
ēheu! alas! oh dear!
quis? who?
satis enough
sed but
tū you
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Nouns

agricola farmer
clāmor shout, noise
fābula story, play
fābulam agit act in a play
fēmina woman
iuvenis young man
puella girl
senex old man
turba crowd
urbs city

Verbs

adest is here
adsunt are here
ambulat walks
audit hears, listens (to)
contendit hurries
currit runs
petit seeks, heads for, attacks
plaudit applauds, claps
spectat looks at, watches
stat stands
venit comes

Adjectives

meus my, mine

multus much
multī many
optimus very good, excellent, best

Miscellaneous

euge! hurrah!
hodiē today
ubi? where?
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Nouns

avārus miser
fūr thief
īnfāns baby, child
lībertus freedman, ex-slave
rēs thing, matter

Verbs

abest is absent, is away

aberat was out, was absent
emit buys
erat was
festīnat hurries
pulsat hits, punches
scrībit writes
superat overcomes, overpowers
vituperat tells off, curses

Adjectives

bonus good
fortis brave, strong
parvus small, little
tuus your, yours

Miscellaneous

ferōciter fiercely
intentē intently
ōlim once, some time ago
per through
postquam after
quod because
subitō suddenly
tum then
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Nouns

centuriō centurion
pestis pest, rascal
pōculum cup (often for wine)
umbra ghost, shadow

Verbs

cēnat; cēnāvit dines, eats dinner

cōnspicit; cōnspexit catches sight of
facit; fēcit makes; does
intellegit; intellēxit understands
lacrimat; lacrimāvit cries, weeps
nārrat; nārrāvit tells, relates
necat; necāvit kills
parat; parāvit prepares
prōcēdit; prōcessit advances, proceeds
rogat; rogāvit asks
terret; terruit frightens, scares

Adjectives

ingēns huge
mortuus dead
omnis all, every
pulcher beautiful, handsome

Miscellaneous

cum with
heri yesterday
nihil nothing
prope near
tacitē quietly, silently
tamen however
valdē very much, very
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Nouns

gladius sword
nūntius messenger
pēs foot, paw
porta gate
puer boy
sanguis blood
silva forest, woods
spectāculum show, spectacle

Verbs

agitat; agitāvit chases, hunts

cōnsūmit; cōnsūmpsit eats, destroys
dūcit; dūxit leads
habitat; habitāvit lives, dwells
incitat; incitāvit urges on, encourages
postulat; postulāvit demands
pugnat; pugnāvit fights
recumbit; recubuit lies down, reclines

Adjectives

ferōx fierce, ferocious

hic this
ignāvus cowardly, lazy
tōtus whole

Miscellaneous

eum him
facile easily
saepe often
statim at once, immediately
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Nouns

cīvis citizen
diēs day
diēs nātālis birthday
homō person, man
hospes guest

Verbs

agnōscit; agnōvit recognizes

celebrat; celebrāvit celebrates
cupit; cupīvit wants, desires
dat; dedit gives
ēmittit; ēmīsit sends out, throws
exercet; exercuit exercises, practices, trains
fert; tulit brings, carries, says
īnspicit; īnspexit inspects, examines, looks at
manet; mānsit stays, remains
offert; obtulit offers
ostendit; ostendit shows
revenit; revēnit comes back, returns
trādit; trādidit hands over

Adjectives

ille that
medius middle (of)
nōtus well-known, famous
suus his

Miscellaneous

celeriter quickly
iterum again
mox soon
paulīsper for a short time
post after, behind
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Nouns

frāter brother
imperium power, empire
inimīcus enemy
liber book
pāx peace
portus harbor, port
sententia opinion
uxor wife

Verbs

abit; abiit goes away

accipit; accēpit accepts, receives
capit; cēpit takes, seizes, captures
it; iit goes
exclāmat; exclāmāvit exclaims, shouts
invenit; invēnit finds
nūntiat; nūntiāvit announce s
servat; servāvit saves, guards, protects
tacet; tacuit is silent, is quiet

Adjectives

callidus clever, smart

contentus satisfied
sōlus alone, only

Miscellaneous

nōs we
quam than, how
semper always
vehementer violently, loudly
vōs you (plural)
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Nouns

gēns family
mūrus wall
pugna fight
senātor senator
vir man

Verbs

convenit; convēnit gathers, meets

crēdit; crēdidit (+ dative) trusts, believes, has faith in
favet; fāvit (+ dative) favors, supports
invītat; invitāvit invites
legit; lēgit reads
placet; placuit (+ dative) it pleases, it suits
prōmittit; prōmīsit promises
rapit; rapuit seizes, grabs
verberat; verberāvit strikes, beats

Adjectives

līberālis generous
noster our
prīmus first
secundus second
sollicitus worried, anxious
stultus stupid, foolish
tertius third
ūtilis useful

Miscellaneous

dē down from; about

minimē! no!
nunc now
valē good-bye, farewell
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Nouns

cinis ash
epistula letter
flamma flame
fundus farm
mōns mountain
nūbēs cloud
templum temple
terra land, ground, earth

Verbs

āmittit; āmīsit loses

complet; complēvit fills
custōdit; custōdīvit guards
fugit; fūgit runs away, flees
iacet; iacuit lies
incidit; incidit falls
mittit; mīsit sends
sentit; sēnsit feels, notices
timet; timuit is afraid, fears

Adjectives

dēnsus thick, dense

mīrābilis marvelous, strange, wonderful

Miscellaneous

fortiter bravely
frūstrā in vain
iam now, already
igitur therefore
optimē very well
paene almost, nearly
tandem at last, finally