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53 Cards in this Set
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labo, labare, labaui, labatum verb
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totter, be ready to fall; waver
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labor, labi, lapsus sum deponent verb
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slide or glide down; fall down;
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labor, laboris noun masculine (also labos)
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labour, toil, exertion; hardship, distress
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laedo, laedere, laesi, laesum verb
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hurt; injure; annoy
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laevus, laeva, laevum adjective
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left; unfavourable, harmful
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opposite of dextra -a -um
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lambo, lambere, lambi verb
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lick; wash
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largus, larga, largum adjective
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lavish; plentiful; bountiful
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late adverb
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widely, far and wide
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latebra, latebrae noun feminine
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hiding-place, retreat; lair; subterfuge
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lateo, latere, latui verb
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lie hid, lurk; escape notice
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latus, lateris noun neuter
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side; flank
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cf 'lateral'
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laus, laudis noun feminine
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renown; praise; glory; excellence; merit
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laxo, laxare, laxavi, laxatum verb
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release; open up; slacken; relax; weaken; expand, extend
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lego, legere, legi, lectum verb
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skim over; traverse; read
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lenis, lene adjective
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gentle, easy, calm
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Hint: think of 'Lenor' gentle detergent
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letum, leti noun neuter
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death; death and destruction
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leuis, leue adjective
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flickering
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levo, levare, levavi, levatum verb
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lift; support; relieve, lessen; free from
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cf 'levitate'
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ligo, ligare, ligavi, ligatum verb
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bind, fasten; attach; tie up
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cf 'ligature'...
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limes, limitis noun masculine
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track; channel; route
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lingua, linguae noun feminine
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tongue; speech, language; dialect
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linquo, linquere, liqui verb
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leave, quit, forsake; abandon
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lorum, lori noun neuter
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thong, rawhide whip
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luctus, luctus noun masculine
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sorrow, lamentation; mourning; instance or cause of grief
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lumen, luminis noun neuter
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light; daylight; day; lamp, torch; life; eye; (of a person)
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cf 'illuminate' ...
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lustro, lustrare, lustraui, lustratum verb `
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look around
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machina, machinae noun feminine
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contraption; machine; siege-engine
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macto, mactare, mactavi, mactatum verb
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offer a sacrifice, slaughter
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maestus, maesta, maestum adjective
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sad, melancholy; gloomy; woeful; distressing
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maneo, manere, mansi, mansum verb
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abide by; stay, remain; await; last; endure
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memini, meminisse verb
defective verb - only has perfect forms - ie perfect, pluperfect and future perfect |
remember; retain in the mind; attend to; recall in writing, speech, etc.
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memoro, memorare, memoravi, memoratum verb
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tell, relate
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mereo, merere, merui, meritum verb (also deponent mereor)
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earn, get; deserve; be rewarded
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cf 'merit'
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mico, micare, micui verb
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flash, glitter
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Hint: think of the mineral 'mica'
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minister, ministri noun masculine
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attendant; servant; agent; accomplice
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misceo, miscere, miscui, mixtum/mistum verb
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mix, mingle; embroil; confound; stir up
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moles, molis noun feminine
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huge, heavy mass, lump; monster; massive structure; danger; trouble; effort; vast undertaking
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moles, molis noun feminine
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bank (of a river)huge, heavy mass
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mollis, molle adjective
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soft, tender, mild
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Hint: Mollify
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monstrum, monstri noun neuter
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unnatural thing or event regarded as on omen, portent, sign; monstrous thing; monster; atrocity
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morsus, morsus noun masculine
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bite; sting
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cf 'morsal'
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mucro, mucronis noun masculine
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sword; sharp point;
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mugitus, mugitus noun masculine
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lowing, bellowing; roaring, rumble
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Hint: 'moo'-gitus
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nata, natae noun feminine
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daughter
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nefas indeclinable noun
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impiety, wickedness
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nepos, nepotis noun masculine
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grandson; descendant; nepotes pl descendants
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cf 'nepotism' ...
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nequiquam
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in vain
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nitidus, nitida, nitidum adjective
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shining, glittering, bright; polished; spruce; sleek
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nodus, nodi noun masculine
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knot; rope; bond
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notus, nota, notum adjective
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known; notorious; familiar
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numen numinis noun neuter
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divine power, divine presence
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nurus, nurus noun feminine
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daughter-in-law; young woman
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nuto, nutare, nutaui, nutatum verb
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nod; sway to and fro; waver
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