Chapter 2 Vocabulary Flashcards
fāma, fāmæ
[f] rumor, report; fame, reputation (famous, defame, infamy)
fōrma, fōrmæ
[f] form, shape; beauty (formal, format, formula, formless, deform, inform, etc. but not formic, formidable)
fortūna, fortūnæ
[f] fortune, luck (fortunate, misfortune, unfortunate)
īra, īræ
[f] ire, anger (irate, irascible; but not irritate)
nauta, nautæ
[m] sailor (nautical, nautilus, argonaut)
patria, patriæ
[f] fatherland, native land, (one’s) country (patriotic, expatriate, repatriate)
pecūnia, pecūniæ
[f] money (pecuniary, impecunious; cf. peculation)
philosophia, philosophiæ
[f] (Greek philosophia, love of wisdom), philosophy
poēta, poētæ
[m] poet (poetry, poetic)
porta, portæ
[f] gate, entrance (portal, portico, porch, porthole)
puella, puellæ
[f] girl
rosa, rosæ
[f] rose (rosary, roseate, rosette)
sententia, sententiæ
[f] feeling, thought, opinion, vote, sentence (sententious, sentencing)
vīta, vītæ
[f] life; mode of life (vital, vitals, vitality, vitamin, vitalize, devitalize, revitalize)
antīquus, antīqua, antīquum
[adj] ancient, old-time (antique, antiquities, antiquated, antiquarian)
magnus, magna, magnum
[adj] large, great; important (magnify, magnificent, magnate, magnitude, magnanimous)
meus, mea, meum
[adj] my
multus, multa, multum
[adj] much, many (multitude, multiply, multiple, multi-, a prefix as in multimillionaire)
tuus, tua, tuum
[adj] your; used when speaking to only one person
et
[conj] and, even; et . . . et: both . . . and
sed
[conj] but
ō
[interj] O! Oh! commonly preceding a vocative
sine
[prep] without (sinecure, sans)
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