Stage 20 Vocab & Derivatives
Adeo, adire, adivi, aditus Meaning: go up to, approach Base Latin words: ad + eo Other compounds of eo: pereo, abeo, exeo, redeo Derivatives of eo: perish, exit, transit, circuit, ambition, ambient
Ars, artis, f. Meaning: art Derivatives: art, artifact, artillery, artificial
Auris, auris, f. Meaning: ear Related Latin word: audio Derivative: aural
Crudelis, crudelis, crudele Meaning: cruel Related Latin word: cruor - filth Derivatives: crude, cruel, cruelty
Despero, desperare, desperavi, desperatus Meaning: despair Base Latin word: spero – hope Derivatives: despair, desperate, desperation, desperado
Doctus, docta, doctum Meaning: learned, educated, skillful, clever Related Latin word: doceo – teach Derivatives: doctor, docile, doctrine, document, documentary
Domus, domus, f. Meaning: house, home Related Latin word: dominus Derivatives: domicile, domestic, dominion, dominate, domain, danger
infero, inferre, intuli, inlatus Meaning: bring in, bring on Base Latin words: in + fero Derivatives: infer, prefer, defer, confer, differ, refer, relate, collate, coniferous
Irrumpo, irrumpere, irrupi, irruptus Meaning: burst in Base Latin words: in + rumpo (break) Derivatives: erupt, interrupt, abrupt, corrupt, disrupt, bankrupt, route
Latus, lata, latum Meaning: wide Derivatives: latitude, dilate
Libero, liberare, liberavi, liberatus Meaning: free, set free Related Latin words: liber (free), libertus (freedman) Derivatives: liberate, liberty, liberally, deliver, libertarian, Liberia
Luna, lunae, f. Meaning: moon Related Latin word: lux (light) & lumen (light) Derivatives: lunacy, lunate, lunar, illustrate, luster, lucid, Lucifer
Mors, mortis, f. Meaning: death Derivatives: mortal, immortal, mortified, postmortem, moribund
Oculus, oculi, m. Meaning: eye Derivatives: binoculars, monocle, oculus
Persuadeo, persuadere, persuasi, persuasus Meaning: persuade Base Latin word: suadeo (persuade) Derivatives: persuade, persuasion, dissuade,
Pessimus, pessima, pessimum Meaning: worst, very bad Related Latin words: malus (bad), peior (worse) Derivatives: pessimist
Preces, precum, f. pl. Meaning: prayers Book only uses it in the plural; can be singular (prex, precis) Derivatives: prayer, deprecate, precarious, precatory
Relinquo, relinquere, reliqui, relictus Meaning: leave (behind), abandon Base Latin word: linquo (leave) Derivatives: relinquish, relic, delinquent, derelict
Remedium, remedii, n. Meaning: cure Related Latin words: medeo (heal), medicus (doctor) Derivatives: remedy, medic, medicine, medicinal
Sermo, sermonis, m. Meaning: conversation Derivatives: sermon
Tempto, temptare, temptavi, temptatus Meaning: try Different spelling: tento Derivatives: attempt, tempt(ation), tentacle, tentative, tempter/temptress
Vulnus, vulneris, n. Meaning: wound Related Latin word: vulnero (wound) Derivatives: (in)vulnerable
Numbers Unus - 1 Duo - 2 Tres - 3 Quattuor - 4 Quinque - 5 Sex - 6 Septem - 7 Octo - 8 Novem - 9 Decem - 10 Viginti – 20 Triginta - 30 Quadraginta - 40 Quinquaginta - 50
Numbers cont. Centum = 100; Mille = 1000 Adjectives – most don’t change to match noun Other numbers: Centum = 100; Mille = 1000 Undecim, duodecim, tredecim, quattuordecim, quindecim, sedecim, septendecim = 11-17 Duodeviginti, undeviginti = 18, 19 Viginti et unus = 21, etc. Duodetriginta, Undetriginta = 28, 29