Ars Amatoria Top 50% Vocabulary
ipse, ipsa, ipsum
emphatic demonstrative pronoun/adjective
semper
ever, always, at all times, continually, perpetually, forever
vultus, vultus, m.
face
sui
himself, herself, itself, themselves
aptus, apta, aptum
fastened, joined, fitted, bound, attached
formosus, formosa, formosum
finely formed, beautiful, handsome
de
from, away from, down from, out of
aurum, auri, n.
gold
magnus, magna, magnum
great
durus, dura, durum
hard
si
if, when, inasmuch as, since
arma, armorum, m.
implements, outfit, instruments, tools
ergo
in consequence of, on account of, because of, for the sake of (old)
quis, quis, quid
interrogative pronoun
in
into, to
ferrum, ferri, n.
iron
decet, decuit
it is becoming
parvus, parva, parvum
little, small
longus, longa, longum
long, extended
amor, amoris, m.
love, affection, strong friendly feeling
Venus, Veneris, f.
loveliness, attractiveness, beauty, grace, elegance, charm
vir, viri, m.
man, husband
multus, multa, multum
many, a great number
miser, misera, miserum
wretched, unfortunate, miserable
tu
you
tuus, tua, tuum
your, yours
mens, mentis, f.
the mind, disposition, feeling, character, heart, soul
collum, colli, n.
the neck
animus, animi, m.
the rational soul
lingua, linguae, f.
the tongue
tunc
then, at that time, just then, on that occasion
hic, haec, hoc
this
sic
thus, in this way, as I do, as you see
posco, poscere, poposci
to ask urgently, beg, demand, request, desire
rogo, rogare, rogavi, rogatus
to ask, question, interrogate
possum, posse, potui
to be able, have power
valeo, valere, valui, valiturus
to be strong, be vigorous, have strength, be able
sum, esse, fui, futurus
to be, exist, live
fero, ferre, tuli, latus
to bear, carry, support, lift, hold, take up
patior, pati, passus sum
to bear, support, undergo, suffer, endure
frango, frangere, fregi, fractus
to break in pieces, dash to pieces, shiver, shatter, fracture
lego, legere, legi, lectus
to bring together, gather, collect, choose, read
uro, urere, ussi, ustus
to burn
emo, emere, emi, emptus
to buy, purchase
opto, optare, optavi, optatus
to choose, select, prefer
venio, venire, veni, ventus
to come
tego, tegere, texi, tectus
to cover, cover over
sentio, sentire, sensi, sensus
to discern by sense, feel, hear, see, perceive, be sensible of
noceo, nocere, nocui, nociturus
to do harm, inflict injury, hurt
bibo, bibere, bibi
to drink
edo, edere, edi, essus
to eat, consume
cado, cadere, cecidi, casurus
to fall, fall down, descend
timeo, timere, timui
to fear, be afraid, be fearful
sequor, sequi, secutus
to follow, come after, follow after, attend, accompany
armo, armare, armavi, armatus
to furnish with weapons, arm, equip
nosco, noscere, novi, notus
to get knowledge of, become acquainted with, come to know, learn
reddo, reddere, reddidi, redditus
to give back, return, restore
cedo, cedere, cessi, cessus
to go from, give place, remove, withdraw, go away, depart, retire
abeo, abire, abii
to go from, go away, go off, go forth, go, depart
eo, ire, ii, itus
to go, walk, ride, sail
do, dare, dedi, datus
to hand over, deliver, give up, render, furnish, pay, surrender
regno, regnare, regnavi, regnatus
to have royal power, be king, rule, reign
habeo, habere, habui, habitus
to have, hold
audio, audire, audivi, auditus
to hear
iuvo, iuvare, iuvi, iutus
to help, aid
praebeo, praebere, praebui, praebitus
to hold forth, reach out, proffer, offer, tender
sustineo, sustinere, sustinui, sustentus
to hold up, keep up, support
teneo, tenere, tenui
to hold, keep, have, grasp, hold fast
laedo, laedere, laesi, laesus
to hurt, wound, injure, damage
sino, sinere, sivi, situs
to let down, set, let, allow
iaceo, iacere, iacui, iactus
to lie
vivo, vivere, vixi
to live, be alive
specto, spectare, spectavi, spectatus
to look on, look at
amo, amare, amavi, amatus
to love
facio, facere, feci, factus
to make, do
misceo, miscere, miscui, mixtus
to mix, mingle, intermingle, blend
moveo, movere, movi, motus
to move, stir, set in motion
iubeo, iubere, iussi, iussus
to order
placeo, placere, placui, placitus
to please, give pleasure, be pleasing
premo, premere, pressi, pressus
to press
pono, ponere, posui, positus
to put down, set down, put, place, set, fix, lay, deposit
apiscor, apisci, aptus sum
to reach, attain to, get, gain
surgo, surgere, surrexi
to rise, arise, get up, stand up
inquam
to say
nego, negare, negavi, negatus
to say no, deny, refuse
dico, dicere, dixi, dictus
to say, speak
video, videre, vidi, visus
to see, discern, perceive
quaero, quaerere, quaesivi, quaesitus
to seek, look for
mitto, mittere, misi, missus
to send, send of
excutio, excutere, excussi, excussus
to shake out, shake off
sto, stare, steti, status
to stand, stand still
peto, petere, petivi, petitus
to strive for, seek, aim at, repair to, make for, travel to
sumo, sumere, sumpsi, sumptus
to take, take up, take in hand, lay hold of
tango, tangere, tetigi, tactus
to touch
fallo, fallere, fefelli, falsus
to trip, cause to fall
volo, velle, volui
to will, wish, want
ad
to, toward
turpis, turpis, turpe
ugly, unsightly, unseemly, repulsive, foul, filthy
sub
under, below, beneath, underneath, behind
aqua, aque, f.
water
nos
we
bene
well tended
cum
when, at the time when
dum
while
quisquis, quisquis, quidquid
whoever, whosoever, whatever, whatsoever, every one who, everything which
cur
why?
vinum, vini, n.
wine
cum
with, together with, in the company of
opus, operis, n.
work, labor, toil
Mars, Martis, m.
Mars, father of Romulus and god of war
triumphus, triumphi, m.
a triumphal procession
vox, vocis, f.
a voice,
verbum, verbi, n.
a word
annus, anni, m.
a year
ab
all the way from
totus, tota, totum
all, all the
omnis, omnis, omne
all, every
quoque
also, too
oculus, oculi, m.
an eye
atque
and
et
and
neque
and not yet
ira, irae, f.
anger, wrath, rage
species, speciei, f.
appearance
fio, fieri, factus sum
be made, become
ante
before, in front, forwards
sanguis, sanguis, m.
blood
at
but
capillus, capilli, m.
collect., the hair of the head, hair
certus, certa, certum
determined, resolved, fixed, settled, purposed, certain
qui, quae, quod
relative pronoun or interrogative adjective
somnus, somni, m.
sleep
tener, tenera, tenerum
soft, delicate, tender
iste, ista, istud
strong demonstrative
talis, talis, tale
such, of such a kind, such like, the like
ille, illa, illud
that
ut
that, so that
primus, prima, primum
the first, first
coma, comae, f.
the hair of the head, hair
caput, capitis, n.
the head
aetas, aetatis, f.
the life of man, age, lifetime, years
pudor, pudoris, m.
"a shrinking from blame, desire of approval, shame, modesty,
carmen, carminis, n.
"a song, poem, verse, oracular response, prophecy, form of incantation,
cognosco, cognoscere, cognovi, cognitus
"to become acquainted with, acquire knowledge of, ascertain, learn,
cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus
"to drive together, collect, crowd, bring together, summon, congregate,
quisque, quisque, quidque
"whoever it be, whatever, each, each one, every, everybody, every one,
quis, quis, quid
(= aliquis) any one, anybody, anything, some one, somebody, something
ego
I
corpus, corporis, n.
a body
arcus, arcus, m.
a bow
puer, pueri, m.
a boy
pectus, pectoris, n.
a breast, breast-bone
causa, causae, f.
a cause, reason, motive, inducement, occasion, opportunity
dies, diei, m. or f.
a day
ianua, ianuae, f.
a door
digitus, digiti, m.
a finger
vates, vatis, m.
a foreteller, seer
puella, puellae, f.
a girl
deus, dei, m.
a god, deity
sidus, sideris, n.
a group of stars, constellation, heavenly body
manus, manus, f.
a hand
equus, equi, m.
a horse
amator, amatoris, m.
a lover, friend
domina, dominae, f.
a mistress, dame, lady
nomen, nominis, n.
a name
pars, partis, f.
a part, piece, portion, share, division, section
tempus, temporis, n.
a portion of time, time, period, season
postis, postis, m.
a post, door-post
pretium, pretii, n.
a price, money value, value in exchange
fama, famae, f.
a report, rumor, saying, talk, tradition
munus, muneris, n.
a service, office, post, employment, function, duty
tabella, tabellae, f.
a small board
miles, militis, m.
a soldier
lacrima, lacrimae, f.
a tear
limen, liminis, n.
a threshold, lintel, sill
nox, noctis, f.
night
nullus, nulla, nullum
not any, none, no
non
not, by no means, not at all
nihil
nothing
tamen
notwithstanding, nevertheless, for all that, however, yet, still
etiam
now too, yet, even yet, still, even now
iam
now, already
nunc
now, at present, at this time
meus, mea, meum
of me, my, mine, belonging to me, my own
suus, sua, suum
of oneself, belonging to oneself, his own, her own, his, her, its, their
qualis, qualis, quale
of what sort, of what nature, what kind of a
saepe
often, oft, oftentimes, many times, frequently
alter, altera, alterum
one, another, the one, the other
aut
or
noster, nostra, nostrum
our, our own, ours, of us
ex
out of
purpureus, purpurea, purpureum
purple-colored, purple, dark-red
saevus, saeva, saevum
raging, mad, furious, fell, fierce, savage, ferocious
