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anima, animae (f)

A

life force, sou.
like “animated”

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fāma, fāmae (f)

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report, rumor; reputation, fame
like “famous,” “the Fates,” “infamy”

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dominus, dominī (m)

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master, lord

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servus, servī (m)

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enslaved person

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agricola, agricolae (m)

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farming

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ager, āgrī (m)

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field

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nauta, nautae (m)

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sailor
like “nautical”

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rēgina, rēginae (f)

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queen

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īnsula, insulae (f)

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island
like “insulation”

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Italia, Italiae (f)

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Italy

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oppidum, oppidī (n)

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town

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patria, patriae (f)

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county, homeland. Notions of patriotism, “fatherland”
like “patriotic”

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via, viae (f)

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way, road, street, path
quite literally “via”

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bellum, belī (n)

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war
like “antebellum”

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ferrum, ferrī (n)

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iron, sword
like “Fe” like the element iron

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gladius, gladii (m)

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sword
like “gladiator”

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perīculum, perīculī (n)

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danger
like “peril”

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aurum, aurī (n)

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gold
like Au like the element gold

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dōnum, dōnī (n)

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gift
like “donate,” “donor”

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pecūnia, pecūniae (f)

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money

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cōnsilium, cōnsilī (n)

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deliberation, plan, advice, judgement
like “council,” “councilor”

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factum, factī (n)

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deed
from “to do”

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liber, librī (m)

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book
like “library”

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verbum, verbī (n)

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word
like “verb,” sounds like “word”

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fīlia, fīliae (f)

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daughter

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fīlius, fīlī (m)

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son

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puer, puerī (m)

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boy

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puella, puerī (m)

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girl

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dea, deae (f)

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goddess
like “diety”

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deus, deī (m)

A

god
like “diety”

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vir, virī (m)

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man, husband
like “werewolf”

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fēmina, fēminae (f)

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woman, wife
like “feminine”

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cūra, cūrae (f)

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care, concern, anxiety
root word of “curious”

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īra, īrae (f)

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anger, wrath. May be plural.
like “ire”

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studium, studiī (n)

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zeal, enthusiasm, pursuit, study
like “study,” “studio,” “student”

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animus, animī (m)

A

rational soul, mind, strong feelings (when plural)
sounds a lot like “anima=soul”

37
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sapientia, sapientiae (f)

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wisdome
like “homosapian” “wise monkey”

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vīta, vītae (f)

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life
like “vital,” “vita” in “CV”

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arma, armōrum (n, always plural)

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arms, weapons
like “armor,” “army”

40
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vēlum, velī (n)

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sail
vēla dare = “to give sails (to the wind)” = to set sail

41
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dīligentia, dīligentiae (f)

A

diligence

42
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imperium, imperiī (n)

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power, authority, command, empire: the title, the supreme command, the place encompassed by power
“imperator,” “emperor,” “empire”

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prōvincia, prōvinciae (f)

A

province

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terra, terrae (f)

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land, earth
like “Mediterranean,” “terrestrial”

45
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forum, forī (n)

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forum, public square, market

46
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amīcus, amīci (n)

A

friend
like “amicable,” “amigo”

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inimīcus, inimīci (m)

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personal enemy; literally “anti-friend”

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populus, populī (m)

A

(the) people, populous; crowd, throng
like the “P” in “SPQR”

48
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Romanī, Rōmānōrum (m, always plural)

A

(the) Romans

49
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incola, incolae (m)

A

inhabitant
often distinct from Romans

50
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mora, morae (f)

A

delay

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odium, odiī (n)

A

hatred
like “odius,” “Odie” (from Garfield)

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auxilium, auxiliī (n)

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aid, help
like “auxiliary”

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socius, sociī (m)

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ally, comrade, personal or political
like “associate, social, society”

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altum, altī (n)

A

deep sea; great height
like “altitude”

55
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caelum, caelī (n)

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sky, heaven
like “celestial”

56
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causam causae (f)

A

reason, cause; legal case

57
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sententia, sententiae (f)

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thought, feeling, opinion
from sentiō; like “sentiment”

58
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gloria, gloriae (f)

A

glory, renown

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invidia, invidiae (f)

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envy, jealousy
in + videō: like the “evil eye”

60
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causum agere

A

to plead a case

61
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cōnsilium capere

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to form (capture) a plan

62
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bellum gerere

A

to wage war

63
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amīcitia, amīcitiae (f)

A

friendship

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inimīcitia, inimīcitiae (f)

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enmity, hostility, or unfriendly relationship (when plural)

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fātum, fātī (n)

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destiny, fate; (when plural) death, ill fate

66
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proelium, proeliī (n)

A

battle

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