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Most common Latin words, most frequent words in Latin - part 5


Most common words in Latin - part 5


nox, noctis = night (nocte)
proficisci,(deponens: proficiscor) set out, leave (proficiscitur)
vallum, -i = fence, rampart (vallo)
rursus = backward
spatium = space , distance (spatio)
duo = two (duas)
ager, agri = field, land (agris)
quantus, -a, -um = how much, how many (quantum)
quin = than
celeritas, -atis = quickness (celeritate)
agmen = train, multitude, march
etsi = though
spes = hope (spe)
multus = numerous, much (multis)
impedimentum = hindrance, plur. impedimenta : luggages
trans = (with acc.) across, beyond
opus = work, art (form: opere)
videre = see (form of passive voice: videretur)
propterea = therefore
hac = this way, abl. of hic
sic = so
pes = foot (form: pedum)
cohors = court, cohort (cohortibus)
paene = almost
prope = near
complures = many
murus = wall (muro, muros)
manus, -us f = hand
accidere = happen, fall down (accidit)
seque = se + que : and himself, and herself, and itself
timor = fear (timore)
cognitus = known (cognita)
quisque = whoever
omnino = entirely
provincia = province (provinciam)
quattuor = four
tres = three
consuetudo, -inis = custom (consuetudine)
silva = forest (silvas)
labor = work (labore)
clamor = noise (clamore)
imperium = empire, dominion, command (imperio)
princeps, principis = first, chief (form: principes)
item = just like
intra = (with acc.) within, inside
acceptus = accepted (acceptis)
nullus = no (nulla)
interfectus = killed (intefectis)
accipere = accept
interficere = kill
instituere = set up, teach, build (instituit)
simul = once
acies, -ei = sharp edge, battle line (aciem)
certior = more certain
certus = certain
profectus = advance, progress
vis = force (vim) (irregular noun)
ratio = reason (ratione)
demonstrare = show (demonstravimus)
litus, -oris n = shore, beach (litora)
fatum = destiny, fate (fata)
ferrum = iron (ferro)
dictus = said, told (dictis)
dicere = say
dexter = right, skillful (dextra)
dextra = right hand
nomen, -inis n = name (nomine)
pugna = fight (pugnae)
fama = fame
sidus, -eris n = star (sidera)
corpus, -oris n = body (corpora)
fore = perfect infinitive of esse (to have been)

Proper names: Helvetii, Aedui, Vercingetorix, Labienus (Labienum), Ariovistus

Galli, habebat (habere), facto (factus / factum), fluminis (flumen), partibus (pars), auxilia, civitatis, tantum, reliquos, causam, castrorum, suas, itineribus (iter), civitatem (civitas), Caesari, suum, multitudinem (multitudo), civitate, uno (unus), magnum, duabus (duo), Germanos, Germanorum, eas (is), equitatus, multitudo, superioribus, diei (dies), Labienum, magnam, hiberna, Aeduorum, coepit (coepi), oppidi, legatum, milium (mille), impedimentis, summam, hos (hic), concilio, civitas, fugam, hi (hic), factum, animi, cognitis, periculum, Romano, proeliis, equitatum, fugae, idem, Labienus, virtutis, primo, reliquas, provinciae, fecerunt (perf. of facere), magnis, legatis, ratione, ipsis, demonstravimus (1 plur. perf. of demonstrare), consilia, bella (bellum)

New verb forms:
imperfectum : habebat (habere)
perfectum: 3 sg. coepit (coepi), 1 plur. demonstravimus (demonstrare), 3 plur. fecerunt (facere)
passive and deponens : videretur, proficiscitur

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