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298 Cards in this Set
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Servare
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To save, keep
- Preserve - Conserve - Reserve - Deserve |
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Demonstrare
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To point out
- Demonstrate |
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Dare
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To give
- Donor - Data - Dedicate |
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Culpare
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To blame
- Culprit - Exculpate - Culpable |
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Clamare
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To shout
- Claim - Proclaim - Declaim - Exclaim - Claimant - Exclamation |
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Circumspectare
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To look around
- Circumspect - Circumpection |
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Superare
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To conquer, overcome, defeat
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Monstrare
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To show
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Narrare
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To tell
- Narrate |
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Navigare
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To sail, steer
- Naviagate |
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Nuntiare
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To announce
- Announce - Denounce - Pronounciation |
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Terrer
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To frighten, terrify
- Terrify - Terrible - Terrorist |
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Videre
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To see
- Visible - Vision - Provide - Visor |
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Oppugnare
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To attack
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Occupare
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To seize, occupy
- Occupy |
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Parare
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To prepare
- Prepare - Pare - Apparatus |
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Portare
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To carry
- Portable - Report - Deport - Export - Import - Support |
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Monere
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To warn
- Admonish - Monitor |
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Pugnare
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To fight
- Pugnacious |
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Sedere
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To sit
- Session - Sedan - Sedate |
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Amare
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To love
- Amorous - Aimer - l'amour - paramour |
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Locare
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To place
- Locate - Local - Locale |
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Laudare
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To praise
- Laudable - Laudatory - Applaud - Plaudits |
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Habere
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To have, hold
- Habit - Have |
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Ambulare
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To walk
- Preambulator - Preamble - Amble - Ambulatory |
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Timere
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To be afraid, to fear
- Timid - Intimidate |
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Movere
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To move
- Movable - Motor - Motilities |
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Stare
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To stand
- Superior - Insuperable - Stance - Status - Statue - Stand |
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Spectare
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To watch, look at
- Respect - Spectacles - Inspect |
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Vocare
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To call
- Vocal - Provoke - Revoke - Invoke - Evocative |
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Mensa
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Table
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Sella
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Chair
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Camera
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Room
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Caelum
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Ceiling
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Creta
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Chalk
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Fenestra
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Window
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Lux Sit
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- Let there be light
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Ave Magister
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Hello Teacher
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Avete discipuli
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Hello students
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Omnes Considite
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Everyone sit
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Nil Nisi Optimum
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Nothing if not the best
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Vale, magister
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Good-bye teacher
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Omnes Surgite
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Everyone rise
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Valete Discipuli
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Goodbye-students
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Mens sana in corpore sano
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A healthy mind and a healthy body
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Gallus
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A Gaul
- Gallic |
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Gallia
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Gaul, France
- Gallic |
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Ancilla
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Slavegirl
- Ancillary |
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Amica
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(girl) friend
- Amicable |
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Amicus
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(boy) friend
- Amicable |
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Aqua
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Water
- Aquatic - Aquarium |
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Discipula
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Female pupil
- discipline |
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Discipulus
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Male pupil
- Discipline |
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Deus
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God
- Deify - Deity |
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Dea
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Goddess
- Deify - Deity |
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Cubiculum
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Bedroom
- Cubicle |
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Creta
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Chalk or Crete
- la craie |
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Campus
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Battle field
- Campus |
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Caelum
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Ceiling/sky
- Cerulean - Ceiling |
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Britannia
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Britain
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Britannus
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A Briton
- Britannic |
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Bellum
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War
- Bellicose - Belligerent - Rebel |
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Dominus
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Master of the house
- Dominate - Dominion - Predominant - Domain |
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Domina
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Mistress of the house
- Dominate - Dominion - Predominant - Domain |
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Fabula
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Story
- Fable - Fabulous |
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Equus
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Horse
- Equine |
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Murus
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Wall
- Mural - Intramural - Immure |
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Femina
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Woman
- Feminine - Effeminate |
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Agricola
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Farmer
- agriculture |
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Poeta
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Poet
- Poetic |
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Verbum
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Word
- Verbal - Proverb - Verbose |
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Periculum
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Danger
- Peril |
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Roma
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Rome
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Romanus
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A Roman
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Ad
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To, toward, at, near
- Permeate |
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Per
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Through
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Trans
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Across
- Transcanada |
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Inter
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Between, among
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Propter
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Because of
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Nauta
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Sailor
- Nautical - Astronaut - Argonaut |
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Italia
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Italy
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Insula
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Island
- Insular - Insulate - Isolate |
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Incola
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Inhabitant
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Hispanus
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A Spaniard
- Hispanic |
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Hispania
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Spain
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Graecia
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Greece
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Graecus
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A Greek
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Fenestra
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Window
- Fenestration - la fenetre |
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Cave Canem
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Beware of Dog
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Arma Virumque Cano
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'I sing/chant of arms and the men'
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Cogito ergo sum
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I think therefore I am
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Amor Vincit Omnia
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Love conquers all
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Ex Post Facto
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After the Fact
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Caveat Emptor
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Buyer Beware
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QED (Quod erat demonstradum)
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What was to be demonstrated
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Manere
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To remain, stay
- Remain - Manse - Permanent - Maintain |
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Invitare
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To invite
- Invite |
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Exclamare
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To shout out
- Exclaim |
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Necare
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To kill
- Necropolis |
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Gustare
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To taste
- Disgust - Gustatory - Gusto |
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Habitare
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To live
- Inhabit - Habitat |
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Delere
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To destroy
- Delete |
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Abesse
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To be absent
- Absent |
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Augere
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To increase
- Augment - Auction |
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Adesse
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To be present
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Poculum
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Cup
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Via
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Street/road/avenue
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Vinum
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Wine
- Vine - Vintner - Vintage - Vintager |
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Stella
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Star
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Tenere
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To hold
- Tenuous - Retain - Obtain - Detain - Attain - Tenant - Tenet - Tenor - Lieutenant |
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Esse
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To be
- Essence - Future |
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Vituperare
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To curse/tell off
- Vituperate |
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Pecunia
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Money
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Silva
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Forest
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Semper
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Always
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Saepe
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Often
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Sed
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But
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Et
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And
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Non
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not
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Salutare
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To greet
- Salutation |
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Aut
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or
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Volare
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To fly
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Cenare
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- To dine
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Armare
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To arm, equip
- Armaments - Armour |
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Patria
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Homeland
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Mensa
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Table
- Mensuration - Mesa |
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Puer
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Boy
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Puella
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Girl
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Luna
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Moon
- Luner - Sub-lunar - Lunatic |
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Locus
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Place
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Hortus
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Garden
- Horticulture |
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Inopia
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A lack or want
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Frumentum
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Grain
- Frumentatious |
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Filius
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Son
- Filial - Affiliate |
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Errare
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To err, make a mistake
To wander |
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Filia
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Girl
- Filial - Affiliate |
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Epistula
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Letter
- Epistle |
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Copia
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Supply or plenty
- Copious - Cornucopia * Only a singular noun - can't say supplies in Latin |
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Cibus
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bread, food
- Ciborium |
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Cena
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Dinner, meal
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Esse Quam Videri
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To be rather than seem to be
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Dum vita est spes est
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Where there is life, there is hope
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Errare Humanum est
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To err is human
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Deo Volente
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God willing
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Ars longa, Vita brevis
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Art is long, life is short
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Est modus in Rebus
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There is a proper measure in things
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Cui Bono
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Who benefits
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Curriculum Vitae
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The course of ones life (resume)
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Delerium Tremens
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To have the shakes
(withdrawal) |
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Exitus acta probat
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The end justifies the means
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Felix qui nihil debet
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Happy is he who owes nothing
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Habea Corpus
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you may have the body (legal term)
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Tertius
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Third
- Tertiary |
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Suus
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His/her/their
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Stultus
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Stupid
- Stultify |
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Hodie
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Today
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Quinque
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Five
Indeclinable (their endings don't change) |
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Decem
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ten
- December - Decimate Indeclinable (their endings don't change) |
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Tuus
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Your (singular)
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Cur
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Why?
- Curious |
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Verus
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True
- Very - Verisimilitude |
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Solus
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Alone, only
- Sole |
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Secundus
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Second
- second |
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Primus
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First
- Prime |
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Parvus
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Small/little
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Novus
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New
- Novitiate - Renovate - Novice |
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Notus
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Noted/Famous
- Noted |
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Meus
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My
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Malus
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Bad/evil/wicked
- Mal - Malicious |
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Magnus
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Big/large
- Magnitude - Magnify - Magnate |
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Longus
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Long
- Longitude - Long - Elongate |
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Latus
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Wide
- Lateral - Latitude |
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Laetus
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Happy
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Iratus
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Angry, irate
- irate |
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Ignavus
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Lazy, cowardly
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Angustus
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Narrow, steep
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Fidus
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Faithful
- Fidelity - infidelity - Fiduciary |
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Densus
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Dense, thick
- Dense - Density |
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Clarus
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Clear, bright
- Clarity |
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Bonus
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Good
- bonud - bon (french) - bonbon |
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Antiquus
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Old
- Antique - Antiquated |
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Anxius
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Worried/anxious
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Altus
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Tall, high, deep
- Altitude - Altimeter |
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Albus
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White
- Albino - Alb |
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Heri
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Yesterday
- Heritage |
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Vester, Vestra, Vestrum
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Your (plural)
- Votre |
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Quod
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Because
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Mox
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Soon
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Cras
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Tomorrow
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Ubi
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When/Where
- Ubiquitous |
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Amicus Curiae
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Friend of the Court (an impartial expert)
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De minimus non curat lex
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Don't bother me with petty matters
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Viva voce
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With the living voice (orally)
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Virginibus Puerisque Canto
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"I chant to maidens and boys" - Horaces odes
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Vade mecum
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Potable device (laptop, cellphone, ipod)
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Valete ac plaudite
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Lets hear it for the cast
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Dative Verbs
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Monstrare - to show
Narrare - to tell Dar - to give Nuntiare - to report/announce Demonstrare - to demonstrate respondere - to reply dicere - to say tradere - to hand over/trade |
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Agitare
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To chase/stir/agitate
- agitate |
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Appellare
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To name or call
- Appellant - Je m'appelle - Appellation *can take two direct objects |
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Celebrare
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To celebrate
- Celebration - Celebrant |
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Confirmare
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To summon/convoke
- Confirm - Confirmation - Convoke - Convocation |
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Errare
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To err/make a mistake
To wander - Error - Err - Errant - Errand |
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Laborare
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To work
- Labour - Laboratory - Elaborate |
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Properare
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To rush
- propel |
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Carere
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To lack
- caret * Its direct object is in ablative case |
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Complere
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To complete, fill in
- Complete - Continent - Continuous - Content |
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Iacere
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To hurl
- Eject - Reject - Object - Subject - Inject - Project *Sometimes spelled jacere |
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Placere
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To please
- Placebo - Placate |
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Respondere
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To respond, reply, answer
- Respond - Response |
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Ridere
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To smile, to laugh
- Ridiculous - Rire - Risible |
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Cera
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Wax Tablet
- Ceramics |
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Cura
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Help, care, worry, concern
- Curative - Cure |
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Fama
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Fame, rumour
- Fame - Famous - Infamous - Defame |
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Fossa
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Ditch
- Fossil |
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Lingua
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Language, Tongue
- Linguistics - Language - Lingual |
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Regia
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palace
- Regal |
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Ager/Agri
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Field (for grain)
- Acre - Agriculture - Annual |
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Serva
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Female slave
- Servant - Servile |
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Gladius
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Sword
- Gladiator - Gladiolus |
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Legatus
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Lieutenant, ambassador
- Legate - a Delegate |
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Servus
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Male Slave
- Servant - Servile |
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Aedificium
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Building
- Edifice |
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Auxilium
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Help, assistance
- Auxiliary |
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Exemplum
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Example
- Exemplary - Example |
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Proelium
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Battle
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Donum
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Gift
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Murus
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Wall
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Ludus
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School, game
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Liberi
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Children
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Vita
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Life
- Pura vita - Aqua vitae |
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Carus
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Dear (to) - takes a dative completion
- caring |
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Idoneus
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Suitable (for), fit (for)
- Takes a dative completion |
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Nunc
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Now
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Quoque
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Also
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Tum
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Then
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Ubi
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When, where
- Ubiquitous |
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Sub
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Accusative: to the base (foot) of
Ablative: at the foot of, under |
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In
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Accusative: into, onto, against
Ablative: in, on |
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Sine
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without
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Pro
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For, in front of
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Cum
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With
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Ex/e
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Out of
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De
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Down from, about
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Ab/a
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Away from
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Olim
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Once upon a time
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Iam
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Already, yet, soon
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Diu
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For a long time
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Antea
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Earlier
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Vita
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Life
- Vital - Revitalize - La vie |
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Villa
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Villa, big house
- Villa - Village |
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Vicus
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Village
- Vicarage - Vicar - Vicinity - Villa - Village |
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Victoria
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Victory
- Victorious |
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Terra
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Earth
- Terrace - Terrain - Teritory |
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Telum
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weapon (thrown)
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Oppidum
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Town
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Hora
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Hour
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Gymnasium
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Gymnasium
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Donum
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Gift
- Donate |
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Coquus
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Cook
- Coquille |
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Consilium
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Counsel, advice, plan
- Counsult - Counsel - Counsil |
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Captivus
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Captive
- Captive - Captivate |
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Avarus
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Miser
- Avarice |
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Arma
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Weapons
- Arms - Re-arm - Armaments |
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Anulus
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Ring
- Anular |
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Vulnerare
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To would
- invulnerable |
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Verberare
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To flog, scourge, whip, batter, beat
- reverberate |
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Tacere
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To keep quiet
- Tacit |
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Pulsare
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To beat, to hit, to knock
- Repulse - Impulse - Pulsate |
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Prohibere
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To prohibit, to keep away
- Prohibit |
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Postulare
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To demand
- Postulate |
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Liberare
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To free, to set free
- Liberate |
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Lacrimare
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To weep, to cry
- Lachrymose |
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Incitare
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To incite, to urge on, to prod
- Incite |
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Festinare
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To hurry
- Festinate |
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Favere
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To favor, to prefer
- Favor |
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Expectare
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To expect, to wait for, to watch out for
- expectation - expectant |
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Docere
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To teach (can take two direct objects)
- Doctrine - Doctor - Docile - Documentary |
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Debere
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To owe, to ought (to) (often completed by an infirmative)
- Debit - Debenture - Debt - Indebted |
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Facilis Descensus Averno
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Easy is the descent to hell
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Radix Omnium Malorum est cupiditas
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Love of money is the root of evil
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Aliquando bonus dormitat Homerus
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Somethimes even good Home dozes
"You can't win them all" |
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Albae Gallinae Filius
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A lucky devil "Born with a silver spoon"
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Ceteris Paribus
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All things being equal
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Albo lapillo Notare diem
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To mark a day with a white stone
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Liberare
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To free, to set free
- Liberate |
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Lacrimare
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To weep, to cry
- Lachrymose |
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Incitare
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To incite, to urge on, to prod
- Incite |
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Festinare
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To hurry
- Festinate |
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Favere
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To favor, to prefer
- Favor |
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Expectare
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To expect, to wait for, to watch out for
- expectation - expectant |
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Docere
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To teach (can take two direct objects)
- Doctrine - Doctor - Docile - Documentary |
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Debere
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To owe, to ought (to) (often completed by an infirmative)
- Debit - Debenture - Debt - Indebted |
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Facilis Descensus Averno
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Easy is the descent to hell
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Radix Omnium Malorum est cupiditas
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Love of money is the root of evil
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Aliquando bonus dormitat Homerus
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Somethimes even good Home dozes
"You can't win them all" |
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Albae Gallinae Filius
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A lucky devil "Born with a silver spoon"
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Ceteris Paribus
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All things being equal
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Albo lapillo Notare diem
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To mark a day with a white stone
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