Lingua Latina (cummulative) Flashcards
Covers all Lingua Latina vocab and essential wheelock's vocabulary
how many genders are in Latin?
3 - masculine, feminine, neuter
are the genders of words always guessable?
no, people and words that describe them are, but things can be any gender. A desk, for example is feminine, so is a box, but a wall is masculine, and eraser is neuter.
capitulum, -ī, neuter
chapter
exemplum, -ī, neuter.
example, model
fluvius, -ī. masculine.
river
grammatica, -ae, feminine.
grammar
imperium, -ī, neuter.
command, empire
īnsula, -ae, feminine
island
littera, -ae, feminine.
letter
numerus, -ī, masculine.
number
ōceanus, -ī, masculine.
ocean
oppidum, -ī, neuter
town
pēnsum, -ī, neuter.
task
prōvincia, -ae, feminine.
province
syllaba, -ae, feminine.
syllable
vocābulum, -ī, neuter.
word, vocab
Graecus, -a, -um
Greek (thing/person)
Latīnus, -a, -um
Latin (thing/person)
magnus, -a, -um
big, large, great (thing/person)
multī, -ae, -a (pl.)
many (things/people)
parvus, -a, -um
little, small (things/people)
paucī, -ae, -a (pl.)
few (things/people)
prīmus, -a, -um first
first (thing/person)
Rōmānus, -a, -um Roman, of Rome
Roman (thing/person)
secundus, -a, -um second, favorable
second, favorable (thing/person)
singulāris (numerus) singular
singular (thing)
tertius, -a, -um third
third (thing/person)
ūnus
one, only
duo
two
trēs
three
sex
six
mīlle
one thousand
nōn
not
et
and
sed
but
quoque
also, too
-ne? enclitic added to the emphatic word at
suffix added to the end of the word in the beginning of a question to indicate that the statement is a question and it wants a yes/no answer. For example: Estne Roma in Italia? (Is Rome in Italy?) compared to: “Est Rome in Italia.” (It is Rome in Italy.)
num?
introduces a question expecting “no” to be the answer
quid?
what?
ubi?
where?
nihil
nothing
saepe
often
amare
to love
dare
to give
errare
to make a mistake, wander