Verbs Flashcards
ambulō, ambulāre, ambulavī, ambulātum
to walk
like to “amble” along
errō, errāre, errāvi, erratum (intr.)
to err, make a mistake
like “err” or “error”
labōrō, labōrare, labōravī, labōratum
to work, suffer, be distressed
like “labor,” “labratory”
amō, amāre, amāvi, amātus
to love; specifically passionate or romantic love
cogitō, cōgitare, cōgitāve, cōgitātus
to think, ponder
like “cognitive”
optō, optāre, optāvi, optātus
to desire
like “opt in” or “optional”
dōnō, dōnāre, dōnāvi, dōnātus
to give, present, reward; (+ acc. person) (+ abl. thing): to reward (someone) with (something)
mōnstrō, mōnstrāre, mōnstrāvī, mōnstrātus
to show, point out
like “demonstrate”
vocō, vocāre, vocāvī, vocātuw
to call, summon, or name; (+ double acc.): to name (one thing) as (another)
like “vovative”or “invoke”
dō, dare, dedī, datus
literally to give or grant; mostly used in idioms
“vēla dare” = to set sail, lit. “to give sails [to the wind]”; “poenās dare” = to suffer consequence, lit. “to give penalty”
habeō, habēre, habuī, habitus
to have, hold; (pass): to be considered
like “haben,” “habit,” or “have”
dēbeō, dēbēre, dēbuī, dēbitus
to owe (something), ought (+ infinitive)
like “debt”
moveō, movēre, mōvī, mōtus
to set in motion, stir (up), move. Always has an object!
Like “move,” “motion”
iubeō, iubēre, iussī, iussus
to order or command; often (+ infinitive)
respondeō, respondēre, respondī, respōnsus
to answer, respond; often with dat. I.O.
timeō, timēre, timuī, —-
to fear, be afraid of (can be used alone, acc. D.O., dat. of reference, or with prep. phrases
videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsus
to see; (pass.): to be seen or seem
like “video” or “visual”
sum, esse, fuī, futūrus
to be, exists
possum, posse, potui, —-
to be able to, can
Derived from “sum”
like “possibile,” “potential”
