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fabula, -ae, f
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story
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fable, fabulous |
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Roma, -ae, f.
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Rome
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Derivatives:
Romance Languages |
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patria, -ae, f.
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fatherland, country
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Derivatives:
patriot, patriotic, expatriate |
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pecunia, -ae, f.
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(from the Latin for cattle, pecus. The Romans traded cattle before they had currency.)
money |
Derivatives:
pecuniary, impecunious |
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villa, -ae, f.
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farmhouse
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Derivatives:
village |
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do, dare, dedi, datus
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give
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Derivatives: data, dedicate, dedication |
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dono, donare, donavi, donatus
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give, donate
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Derivatives: donor, donation |
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mando, mandare, mandavi, mandatus
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entrust
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Derivatives: mandate, command |
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monstro, monstrare, monstravi, monstratus
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show
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Derivatives: demonstrate, demonstration, demonstrative |
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nuntio, nuntiare, nuntiavi, nuntiatus
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tell, report
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Derivatives: announce, annunciation, enunciation, denounce, denunciation |
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a, ab (abl)
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away from
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Derivatives: absent, absentee, abstain, in absentia |
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cum (abl)
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with (in English assimilates to con-, col-, cor-, etc)
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Derivatives: conference, collate, correlate |
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e, ex (abl)
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out from
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Derivatives: exit, expectorant, exorcise, export |
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in (abl or acc.)
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with abl. = in, on
with acc. = into, onto |
Derivatives: incorporate, incarcerate, incarnate, encase, inception, incise, incline, incur (Be careful with this one. Usually the prefix "in-" means NOT in English. This preposition assimilates to the prefix "en-" in some English words) |
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pro (abl)
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in front of, on behalf of
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Derivatives:
providence, profane, proceed, procession, progress, procure, progeny, provide |
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sine (abl)
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without
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Derivatives:
sinecure |
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sub (abl. or acc.)
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With abl. = under
with acc. = up to |
Derivatives:
subway, subterranean, suburb, substitute, subsonic, subordinate, submerge, substantive |
