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salvehail!/welcome!; farewell!
*indicates items in the [http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list DCC Core Latin Vocabulary]
parvus, parva -um, minor -or -us, minimus -a -umsmall, little, cheap; unimportant; smallest, least
 
puella, puellae Fgirl, child/daughter; maiden; young woman/wife; sweetheart; slavegirl
'''salvē, salvēte:''' greetings! hail!
nasus, nasi Mnose; sense of smelling
 
bellus, bella -um, bellior -or -us, bellissimus -a -umpretty, handsome, charming, pleasant, agreeable, polite; nice, fine, excellent
*'''parvus, -a, -um:''' little
pes, pedis Mfoot
 
niger, nigra, nigrumblack, dark; unlucky
*'''pŭella, -ae, f.:''' girl; young woman; girlfriend
ocellus, ocelli M eye; darling
 
longus, longa -um, longior -or -us, longissimus -a -umlong; tall; tedious, taking long time; boundless; far; of specific length/time
'''nāsus, -i, m.:''' nose
digitus, digiti Mfinger; toe; finger's breadth, inch; twig
 
os, oris Nmouth, speech, expression; face; pronunciation
'''bellus, -a, -um:''' pretty, nice, fine, charming
siccus, sicca, siccumdry
 
sanereasonably, sensibly; certainly, truly; however; yes, of course
*'''pēs, pĕdis, m.:''' foot; (poet.) a metrical foot; (naut.) the line or sheet by which each of the two lower corners of a square sail is made fast to the ship
nimisvery much; too much; exceedingly
 
elegans, (gen.), elegantiselegant, fine, handsome; tasteful; fastidious, critical; discriminating, polite
*'''nĭger, -gra, -grum:''' dark, black
lingua, linguae Ftongue; speech, language; dialect
 
decoctor, decoctoris Minsolvent person, defaulting debtor; ruined spendthrift
*'''ŏcellus, -i, m.:''' dim. of ''oculus'', eye; as term of endearment, darling
amicus, amica -um, amicior -or -us, amicissimus -a -umfriendly, dear, fond of; supporting, loyal, devoted; loving
 
provincia, provinciae Fprovince; office; duty; command
*'''longus, -a, -um:''' long; tall, svelte
narro, narrare, narravi, narratustell, tell about, relate, narrate, recount, describe
 
Lesbius, Lesbia, LesbiumLesbian, of Lesbos; type of sculptured decoration
'''dĭgĭtus, -i, m.:''' finger
comparo, comparare, comparavi, comparatusprepare; provide; compose; collect, get together/hold of; raise; unite
 
oOh!
*'''ōs, ōris, n.:''' mouth; face, countenance
saeclum, saecli Nage; generation, people born at a time; breed, race; present time/age; century
 
infacetus, infaceta, infacetumcoarse, boorish
'''siccus, a, um:''' dry
 
'''sānē:''' surely, decidedly
 
*'''nĭmis:''' adv., too much; very much
 
'''ēlĕgans, -antis:''' discriminating, refined, elegant
 
*'''lingua, -ae, f.:''' tongue
 
'''dēcoctor, -ōris, m.:''' a bankrupt person, insolvent debtor
 
*'''ămīcus, -a, -um:''' friend
 
*'''prōvincĭa, -ae, f.:''' province, a unit of Roman colonial administration, e.g., Bithynia
 
*'''narro (1):''' give an account, tell; say
 
'''Lesbĭa, -ae, f.:''' poetic name given the woman loved by Catullus
 
'''compăro (1):''' prepare; acquire, obtain
 
'''ō:''' interjection, expressing grief, pleasure, indignation, or adjuration
 
*'''saec(u)lum, -i n.:''' a generation
 
'''infăcētus, -a, -um:''' boorish, gauche
 
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Latest revision as of 11:39, 20 February 2015

salvē, salvēte: greetings! hail!

  • parvus, -a, -um: little
  • pŭella, -ae, f.: girl; young woman; girlfriend

nāsus, -i, m.: nose

bellus, -a, -um: pretty, nice, fine, charming

  • pēs, pĕdis, m.: foot; (poet.) a metrical foot; (naut.) the line or sheet by which each of the two lower corners of a square sail is made fast to the ship
  • nĭger, -gra, -grum: dark, black
  • ŏcellus, -i, m.: dim. of oculus, eye; as term of endearment, darling
  • longus, -a, -um: long; tall, svelte

dĭgĭtus, -i, m.: finger

  • ōs, ōris, n.: mouth; face, countenance

siccus, a, um: dry

sānē: surely, decidedly

  • nĭmis: adv., too much; very much

ēlĕgans, -antis: discriminating, refined, elegant

  • lingua, -ae, f.: tongue

dēcoctor, -ōris, m.: a bankrupt person, insolvent debtor

  • ămīcus, -a, -um: friend
  • prōvincĭa, -ae, f.: province, a unit of Roman colonial administration, e.g., Bithynia
  • narro (1): give an account, tell; say

Lesbĭa, -ae, f.: poetic name given the woman loved by Catullus

compăro (1): prepare; acquire, obtain

ō: interjection, expressing grief, pleasure, indignation, or adjuration

  • saec(u)lum, -i n.: a generation

infăcētus, -a, -um: boorish, gauche

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