Nouns Flashcards by Kyle Huskin

absens, absentis

absent

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acer, acris, acre

sharp, cutting

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acerbus -a -um

bitter

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adulescens, adulescentis

young, growing

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adulescentia, -ae (f)

a youth, young person

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adversus -a -um

turned towards

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aedificium, -ii (n)

a building

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aequus -a -um

equal, even / equal to

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aes, aeris (n)

copper / something made of bronze

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aestas, aestatis (f)

summer

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aetas, aetatis (f)

age, era, lifetime

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ager, agri (m)

agricultural field / land, territory

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agricola, -ae (m)

farmer

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alii…alii

some…others

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aliquis, aliquid

someone, something

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alter -a -um

another (of two)

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alius -a -ud

another (thing), different, other

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amica, -ae (f)

female friend

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amicitia, -ae (f)

friendship

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amicus, -a (m)

male friend

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amor, amoris (m)

love

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anima, -ae (f)

spirit, soul (something breathing/blowing?)

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animal, -alis (n)

animal

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animus, -i (m)

spirit, soul (rational principle of humankind?)

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annus, -i (m)

year

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antiquus -a -um

coming before, old, ancient —-> plural “antiquorum” usually used substantively to mean “ancestors, ancients”

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aqua, -ae (f)

water

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arbor, arboris (m)

tree

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argumentum, -i (n)

argument

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arma, armorum (n)

arms, weapons

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ars, artis (f)

art, craft, skill

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arx, arcis (f)

fortress, citadel, stronghold

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as, assis (m)

coin, penny (equivalent)

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Asia, -ae

Asia

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asper -a -um

rough, harsh, grating, wild

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Athenae, -arum (f)

Athens

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auctor, -oris (m)

author, writer with authority (ML)

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auditor, -oris (m)

listener

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auris, -is (f)

ear

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auxilium, -ii (n)

help, aid, assistance

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avarus -a

greedy (almost always substantively)

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basium, -ii (n)

a kiss

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beatus -a -um

blessed

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bellum, -i (n)

a war

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bellus -a -um

pretty, handsome

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bene

well

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beneficium, -ii (n)

good deed

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bonus -a -um

good

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brevis, -e

brief

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caecus -a -um

blind

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caelum, -i (n)

sky, heavens

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Caesar, -aris (m)

Caesar, emperor

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candidus -a -um

white

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caput, capitis (n)

the head (of either body or state)

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carmen, -inis (n)

a song

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Carthago, -inis (n)

Carthage (city)

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carus -a -um

dear, worthy

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casa, -ae (f)

a hut, cabin, cottage

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causa, -ae (f)

the cause/reason/motivation for something

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celer, -is, -e

quick

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cena, -ae (f)

meal

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centum

one hundred (indeclinable)

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certus -a -um

sure, certain

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ceteri -ae -a

the remaining, the rest, all of the others

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Cicero, -onis (m)

Cicero

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civis, civis (m or f)

a city

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civitas, -tatis (f)

a citizen

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clarus -a -um

clear, bright, renowned

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clementia, -ae (f)

mildness, mercy, clemency

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communis, -e

public, communal, general

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coniurati, -orum (m)

(someone/persons) sworn, united by oath

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consilium, -ii (n)

counsel, deliberation, advice

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consul, consulis (m)

a consul

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copia, -ae (f)

plenty, abundance

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cornu, -us (n)

a horn

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corpus, -oris (n)

a body

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culpa, -ae (f)

the fault, blame (for something)

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cupiditas, -tatis (f)

a desire, eagerness, passionate longing

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cupidus -a -um

desirous, eager, keen

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cura, curae (f)

a worry, concern

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cursus, -us (n)

a race, course, march

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custodia, -ae (f)

a guardian, custody

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delectatio, -onis (f)

a delight, pleasure

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deus, -i (m)

a god

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dexter -tra -trum

right (direction, hand)

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dies, diei (m or f)

a day

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difficilis -e

different

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digitus, -i (m)

a finger

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dignitas, -tatis (f)

dignity, honor

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dignus -a -um

dignified, honorable

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diligens, -entis

careful, accurate, frugal

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discipulus, -i (m) / discipula, -ae (f)

a student (male/female)

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dissimilis, -e

dissimilar, unlike

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dives, divitis or ditis

a rich person

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divitiae, -arum (f)

wealth

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doctus -a -um

taught, learned (person)

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dolor, -oris (m)

grief

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dominus, –i (m)

a lord, master

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domus, -us (-i) (m)

a house, home

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donum, -i (n)

a gift

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dulcis, -e

sweet, pleasant

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durus -a -um

hard, stern / cruel, unfeeling / inflexible

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dux, duxis (m)

a duke, leader

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ego, mei

I (nom), me (acc) – 1st person singular pronouns

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elephantus, -i (m)

an elephant

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equus, -i (m)

a horse

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exercitus, us (m)

an army, infantry

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exitium, -ii n)

the destruction, ruin, death of someone/something

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exsilium, -ii (n)

exile, banishment, the place of exile

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fabula, -ae (f)

a tale, fable

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facilis, -e

easy

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factum, -i (n)

deed

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fama, -ae (f)

fame, reputation

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familia, -ae (f)

family

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fatum, -i (n)

destiny, oracle, utterance, lifespan

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felix, felicis

lucky

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femina, -ae (f)

woman

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fenestra, -ae (f)

window

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ferox, ferocis

ferocious

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ferrum, -i (n)

iron

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fidelis, -e

faithful, loyal

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fides, -ei (f)

faith, loyalty

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filia, -ae (f)

daughter

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filius, -ii (m)

son

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finis, -is (f)

end (when abl plural, usually refers to boundaries of territory)

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firmus -a -um

solid, firm, steady / convincing, well-formed (argument)

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flumen, inis (n)

river

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forma, -ae (f)

shape, form, appearance

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fortasse

perhaps

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fortis, -e

strong

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fortuna, -ae (f)

fortune

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fortunatus -a -um

fortunate (person/thing)

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forum, -i (n)

forum, marketplace

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frater, -tris (m)

brother

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fructus, -us (m)

produce/crops, reward

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geminus -a -um

twin

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gens, gentis (f)

people

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genu, -us (n)

knee

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genus, generis (n)

descent, birth, race/family

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gloria, -ae (f)

glory

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gracilis, -e

slender, modest

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Graecia, -ae (f)

Greek (female)

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Graecus, -i (m)

Greek (male)

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gratus -a -um

pleasing, acceptable / grateful, thankful

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gravis, -e

serious

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hasta, -ae (f)

spear, lance, javelin

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heri

yesterday

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heu

oh! alas!

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hic (long i)

here

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hodie

today

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homo, -inis (m)

man

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honor, -oris (m)

honor, esteem

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hora, -ae (f)

hour

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hostes, hostium (m)

enemy, stranger, foreigner (gen pl)

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hostis, -is (m)

enemy, stranger, foreigner (nom/acc sg)

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humanus -a -um

humane, civilized

humilis, -e

humble, lowly

humus, -i (m)

ground, soil

ianua, -ae (f)

door, entrance

idoneus -a -um

suitable, fit, proper

ignis, -is (f)

fire

immortalis, -e

immortal

immotus -a -um

unmoved, unchanged

imperator, -oris (m)

emperor

imperium, -ii (n)

power

incertus -a -um

uncertain

infirmus -a um

fragile, weak, unstable

ingenium, -ii (n)

innate quality, nature

ingens, -ntis

huge, monstrous / unnatural, immoderate

initium, -ii (n)

beginning, entrance

iniuria, -ae (f)

injury, injustice

insidiae, -arum (f)

treachery, plot

insula, -ae (f)

island

invidia, -ae (f)

envy

ira, -ae (f)

wrath, anger

iratus -a -um

angry, wrathful

Italia, -ae (f)

Italy

itaque

and thus

iter, itineris (n)

journey, road, path

iterum

again, a second time

iucundus -a -um

delightful, pleasant

iudex, -icis (m)

judge, juror

iudicium, -ii (n)

trial

ius, iuris (n)

law

iustus -a -um

just

labor, -oris (m)

labor, work

lacrima, -ae (f)

tears

Latinus -a -um

person from Italy/Latium

laus, laudis (f)

praise

lector, -oris (m)

reader

levis, -e

light

lex, legis (m)

written law

libellus, -i (m)

little book

libenter

willingly, gladly

liber -a -um

free

liber, libri (m)

book

liberalis, -e

honorable, generous

libertas, -tatis (f)

freedom

limen, liminis (n)

margin

lingua, -ae (f)

tongue

littera, -ae (f)

letter

litus, litoris (n)

place

longus -a -um

long, tall, taking a long time

ludus, -i (m)

play, game

luna, -ae (f)

moon

lux, lucis (f)

light, daylight

magister, -tri (m)

teacher (male)

magistra, -ae (f)

teacher (female)

magnanimus -a -um

magnanimus, great of spirit

magnus -a -um

great, large

maior, maius

greater, larger (comparative of magnus)

malus -a -um

bad

manus, -us (f)

hand

mare, -is (n)

sea

mater, -tris (f)

mother

medicus [a], -i [-ae] (m or f)

doctor, male or female

mediocris, -e

mediocre, average, middle

medius -a -um

middle

memoria, -ae (f)

memory, mindful (+ gen)

mens, mentis (f)

mind

mensa, -ae (f)

table

merus -a -um

pure, only (lit. unmixed wine)

meta, -ae (f)

goal, end point

metus, -us (m)

dread

miles, militis (m)

soldier

milia, -ium (n)

thousands (of men, etc.)

mille

thousand

mirabilis, -e

miraculous, marvelous

miser -a -um

wretch

modus, -i (m)

means

moenia, -ae (f)

fortifications, town walls

mons, montis (m)

mountain

monumentum, -i (n)

monument

mora, -ae (f)

delay, hindrance

mortalis, -e

mortal

mors, mortis (f)

death

mortuus -a -um

dead

mos, moris (m)

custom, habit

mulier, -eris (f)

woman

multus -a -um

many

mundus, -i (m)

world / pure

nasus, -i (m)

nose

nata, -ae (f)

daughter

natura, -ae (f)

nature

nauta, -ae (m)

sailor

navis, -is (f)

ship

-ne

verb + -ne = question/interrogative

introduces negative subordinate clause (+ subjunctive)

ne…quidem

not even

necesse

necessary, essential

nemo, nullius

nobody, nothing

nepos, nepotis (m)

grandson

neque [nec]

neither

neuter, -tra -trum

neither

nihil

nothing

nimis

too much, very much

nimium

excessive

nomen, -inis (n)

name

non

not

non solum…sed etiam

not only…but also

nonne

not…? (interrogative expecting yes)

nos, nostri/nostrum

2nd person pl pronouns: nos = we/us, nom/acc nostri/-um = our, gen

noster, -tra, -trum

our, adj

novus -a -um

new

nox, noctis (m)

night

nubes, -is (f)

cloud

nullus -a -um

none

num

if, whether, now, surely not

numerus, -i (m)

number

oculus, -i (m)

eye

odium, -ii (n)

hatred

officium, -ii (n)

duty, obligation, service

omnino

altogether

omnis, -e

all

ops, opis (f)

power/might, resources/influences

opus, operis (n)

work

oratio, -onis (f)

oration, speech, eloquence

orator, -oris (m)

speaker, orator

os, oris (n)

mouth

osculum, -i (n)

kiss, mouth, lips

otium, -ii (n)

leisure

parens, -entis (m)

parents

pars, partis (f)

part, part of something

parvus -a -um

small

pater, -tris (m)

father

patientia, -ae (f)

patience

patria, -ae (f)

nation, fatherland

pauci -ae -a

few, few of something

pauper, pauperis

poor person

paupertas, -tatis (f)

poverty

pax, pacis (f)

peace

pectus, -oris

breast, heart, feeling, soul, mind

pecunia, -ae (f)

money

perfugium, -ii (n)

refuge

periculum, -i (n)

danger

perpetuus -a -um

perpetual

pes, pedis (m)

foot

philosophia, -ae (f)

philosophy

philosophus, -i (m)

philosopher

plebs, plebis (m)

commoners

plenus -a -um

full

poena, -ae (f)

penalty, relating to punishment

populus, -i (m)

people, population (of city/area)

porta, -ae (f)

door

potens, potentis

power, ability

praemium, -ii (n)

prize, gift, recompense

primus -a -um

first

princeps, principis (m)

leader, chief / first, foremost

pristinus -a -um

earlier, former

probitas, -tatis (f)

uprightness, honesty

protinus

immediately, straight on, forward

pudicus -a -um

chaste, modest

puella, -ae (f)

girl

puer, -i (m)

boy

pulcher -chra -chrum

beautiful, handsome

quantus -a -um

quantity, how much

-que

___ + -que = “and ___” (tackon = and)

qui, quae, quod

relative pronouns (who, what)

qui, quae, quod…?

interrogative pronouns (who…? what…?)

quid

anything, anyone

quidam, quaedam, quoddam

a certain one/thing

quisque, quidque

whoever, whatever

quisquis, quidquid

someone, something

quod

because

quondam

formerly, once, someday

quoque

likewise, besides, not only

quot

how many, as many

ratio, -ionis (f)

reason

re- / red-

prefix = again

regina, -ae (f)

queen

remedium, -ii (n)

remedy, medicine

repente

(adv) suddenly, unexpectedly

res publica, rei publicae (f)

republic

res, rei (f)

thing, business

rex, regis (m)

king

ridiculus -a -um

ridiculous

Roma, -ae (f)

Rome

Romanus, -a

Roman

rosa, -ae (f)

pink

rumor, -oris (m)

rumor

rus, ruris (n)

the country, farm

sacerdos, -otis (m)

priest

sal, salis (m)

salt

salus, salutis (f)

health, prosperity / greeting

salvus -a -um

well, unharmed / alive, safe

sanus -a -um

sound (of mind and/or body)

sapiens, -ientis (f)

wise person

sapientia, -ae (f)

wisdom

sator, -oris (m)

planter, founder, progenitor

satura, -ae (f)

well-fed, replete / rich, saturated

saxum, -i (n)

stone

scelus, -eris (n)

vice

scientia, -ae (f)

science, knowledge

scriptor, -oris (m)

scribe, writer

secundus -a -um

second

sed

but

senatus, -us (m)

senate

senectus, -tutis (f)

old age

sensus, -us (m)

feeling, sense

sententia, -ae (f)

emotion, thought, meaning

servitus, -tutis (f)

slavery, servitude

servus/-a (m/f)

slave, servant

sidus, -eris (n)

star

signum, -i (n)

sign, signate/seal

sol, -is (m)

sun

solacium, -ii (n)

solace, remedy

solus -a -um

only, single, alone

somnus, -i (m)

sleep

soror, -oris (f)

sister

speculum, -i (n)

mirror

spes, spei (f)

hope

spiritus, -us (m)

spirit

stella, -ae

star, constellation, planet

studium, -ii (n)

eagerness, enthusiasm/devotion, study

stultus -a -um

foolish, stupid

suavis, -e

agreeable, charming

subito

suddenly, unexpectedly

sublimis, -e

high, lofty, exalted

sui, sibi, se, se

3rd person pronouns sui = gen, sibi = dat, se = acc, abl

superbus -a -um

arrogant, proud

superus -a -um

above, high/great

suus -a -um

3rd person pronoun, nom

Syracusae, -arum (f)

Syracuse, city in Sicily

you, 2nd person singular pronoun, acc or abl

tempestas, -tatis (f)

season, time, weather, storm

tempus, -oris (n)

time, condition, occasion

terra, -ae (f)

earth

timor, -oris (m)

fear, dread

totus -a -um

all, entire, whole