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Details Title: CLA 201 Latin Word List Description: Latin Word List for Midterm (University of Toronto) Total Flash Cards: 175 Created: 02/07/2004 10:35:42	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term palpare /palpatum e.g. palpable palpitare e.g palpitations Definition palpare/palpatum = to stroke or pat palpitare = throb Term papula i.e papula, Definition pimple Term pipilla Definition nipple Term parare/partum = get read, compare, repair Definition parare/partum = get read, compare, repair Term parare/partum = get read, compare, repair Definition parare/partum = get read, compare, repair Term rabere rabida/us/um, noun rabies, e.g. rabid Definition rabere = to rage, rabida/us/um, noun rabies, e.g. rabid Term radere/rasum = ???? rasura = ???? e.g. abrade, erase, corrasible Definition radere/rasum = to scrape, rasura = erasure e.g. abrade, erase, corrasible Term tellus/telluris = e.g. tellurium. Definition tellus/telluris = earth (cf. terra) e.g. tellurium. Term tegere/tectum = e.g. protect, detect, tegument, tectum Definition tegere/tectum = to cover, e.g. protect, detect, tegument, tectum Term tarda/us/um e.g. regardiation Definition tarda/us/um = slow, e.g. regardiation Term tangere/tactum e.g. tangent contact, contagious, tactile, Vigril’s Aencid Definition tangere/tactum = to touch, e.g. tangent contact, contagious, tactile, Vigril’s Aencid Term sutura e.g. suture Definition sutura = a sewing, e.g. suture Term sulcus e.g. sulcus (plural = sulcu, cf. stria) Definition sulcus = furrow, e.g. sulcus (plural = sulcu, cf. stria) Term sudare excude Definition sudare = to sweat, sudor = sweating, e.g. excude Term stupere = e.g. stuper (p. 77 QCS) Definition stupere = to be stunned, e.g. stuper (p. 77 QCS) Term struere/structum = ??? struma = ??? e.g. structure, obstruction, constructure, instructor, instrument, obstruction Definition struere/structum = build up, struma = a tumour e.g. structure, obstruction, constructure, instructor, instrument, obstruction Term stringere/strictum e.g. astringent, stricture, constrictor Definition stringere/strictum = to draw light, e.g. astringent, stricture, constrictor Term stria e.g. stria (striae = plural), striated Definition stria = furrow, e.g. stria (striae = plural), striated Term stimulare e.g. stimulus,stimulation,stimulant Definition stimulare = to goad, e.g. stimulus,stimulation,stimulant Term stimulus = Definition stimulus = a goad, a prick, Term stilla e.g. distillation, instill Definition stilla = a drop, e.g. distillation, instill Term sternere/stratum e.g. strata, stratify prostration, stratosphere, substratum Definition sternere/stratum = to spread out, e.g. strata, stratify prostration, stratosphere, substratum Term stella e.g stellar,constellation (cf. Gk aster) Definition stella = a star, e.g stellar,constellation (cf. Gk aster) Term stare/statum = e.g. distance, distal (pertaining to) interstice, obstertrics, substitution stamen, staminis = vertic thread of loom, e.g. stamen, stamina Definition to stand Term squama = e.g. squamous, squamate Definition scale Term spiritus = e.g. aspiration, perspire, inspiration,respiratory, expire, spirit, spiritually Definition breath, Term spirare/spiratum = (cf. h/balare) Definition to breathe, blow Term spina = e.g. spine, spinal, spinocrotical Definition spina = thron, spine, e.g. spine, spinal, spinocrotical Term spica = e.g. spike, spicule Definition point of ear of wheat, Term species = e.g. species, special, specialist, specific Definition sight, appearance, form, class Term specere/spectum = spectare = e.g. inspect, spectrum, speculum, specimen, retrospect Definition specere/spectum = to see, spectare = to look at e.g. inspect, spectrum, speculum, specimen, retrospect Term spatium Definition spatium = space, e.g. spatial, spacious, interspace Term spargere/sparsum = e.g. SPARse, diSPERSion, aSPERtion, interperse Definition spargere/sparsum = to scatter, e.g. sparse, dispersion, aspertion, interperse Term sorpere/sorptum e.g. absorbent Definition to suck (in) Term sonare/sonatum = sonus = e.g. sound, resonance, consonant, dissonance Definition sonare/sonatum = to sound, sonus = a sounde.g. sound, resonance, consonant, dissonance Term sopor/soporis e.g. soporific Definition sopor/soporis = deep sleep, e.g. soporific Term somnus = e.g. insomnia, somnolence Definition somnus = sleep, e.g. insomnia, somnolence Term solvere/solution = e.g. solvent, dissolve,solution, soluble Definition to loosen disolve Term sol/solis Definition sol/solis = sun, e.g. solar, solstice, solarium Term sinus e.g. sinus, sine, cosine Definition sinus = curve, cavity, e.g. sinus, sine, cosine Term sinister/tra/trum = e.g. sinistral Definition sinister/tra/trum = left (cf. laevum) e.g. sinistral Term *similis e.g. similar, similitude Definition *similis = similar, like, e.g. similar, similitude Term silex, silicis = e.g. silicon (#14) Definition silex, silicis = flinte e.g. silicon (#14) Term signum e.g. sign, signature Definition signum = mark, indication, e.g. sign, signature Term sicca/us//um = e.g. desicate Definition sicca/us//um = dry, e.g. desicate Term sexus Definition sex Term seta = setigerrous, setiferous Definition bristle, e.g. setigerrous, setiferous Term serum Definition serum = whey (watery fluid) , e.g serum, serous Term serra = e.g. serrated Definition serra = a saw, e.g. serrated Term serpere = e.g. serpant, cf. repere Definition serpere = to creep, e.g. serpant, cf. repere Term series = , e.g. series, serial, seriatim Definition series = chain of things (cf. ordo) , e.g. series, serial, seriatim Term *serere/satum = semen/seminis = e.g. semen, seminary, disseminate, seminiferous Definition *serere/satum t= sow, semen/seminis = seed e.g. semen, seminary, disseminate, seminiferous Term sentire/sensum = e.g. sensation. Definition sentire/sensum = to feel, perceive, e.g. sensation. Term socius sociology Definition socius = associate, sociology Term secunda/us/um = e.g. second Definition secunda/us/um = following, e.g. second Term sequi/secutum e.g. sequence, consequence Definition sequi/secutum = to follow, e.g. sequence, consequence Term sedere/sessum = sedare = e.g. session, obsession, sediment, sedative, supersede Definition sedere/sessum = to sit, sedare = to make sit,e.g. session, obsession, sediment, sedative, supersede Term segmentum = ??(sec-ment p.76), e.g. segment insectum (cf. GK entomon) , e.g. insect, insecticide Definition segmentum = part (sec-ment p.76), e.g. segment insectum (cf. GK entomon) , e.g. insect, insecticide Term secare/sectum = e.g. secant, section, bisect, sector Definition secare/sectum = to cut, e.g. secant, section, bisect, sector Term plectere/plexum = e.g. complex, plexus, complex. Definition plectere/plexum = to plait, interweave, e.g. complex, plexus, complex. Term plicare/plictum = e.g. complication, quintuplet, duplex, multiplex Definition plicare/plictum = fold, e.g. complication, quintuplet, duplex, multiplex Term plectere/plexum = interweave, e.g. complex, plexus, complex. Definition plectere/plexum = to plait, interweave, e.g. complex, plexus, complex. Term morbus = adj. morbida/us/um , e.g. morbidity Definition morbus = disease, adj. morbida/us/um , e.g. morbidity Term mors/mortis = , e.g. mortal, post mortem Definition mors/mortis = death, e.g. mortal, post mortem Term movere/motum = e.g. emotion, locomotive (nature of moving place) Definition movere/motum = move, e.g. emotion, locomotive (nature of moving place) Term multum/a/us = e.g. multivalent, multiply Definition multum/a/us = many, e.g. multivalent, multiply Term mus/muris = musculus = Definition mus/muris = mouse, dimin, musculus = muscle Term mutare/mutatum = e.g. permutation, commutator Definition mutare/mutatum = to change, e.g. permutation, commutator Term (g)nasci/natum = e.g. natal, cognate, nascent, pregnant (cf. genus, gignere p.101) Definition (g)nasci/natum = to be born, e.g. natal, cognate, nascent, pregnant (cf. genus, gignere p.101) Term nasus = e.g. nasal Definition nasus = nose, e.g. nasal Term nectere/nectum = e.g. connection (cf. aptare, haerere, jungere, ligare) Definition nectere/nectum = join, e.g. connection (cf. aptare, haerere, jungere, ligare) Term nervus = e.g. nerve, nervous Definition nervus = sinew/tendon/nerve, e.g. nerve, nervous Term nidus = e.g. nidification (semi important) Definition nidus = nest, e.g. nidification (semi important) Term niger/nigri = e.g. Negro, Niger, nigrescent Definition niger/nigri = black, e.g. Negro, Niger, nigrescent Term nocere/nocitum = noxius/nocuus = e.g. innocent, noxious, innocuous nodus = , e.g. node Definition nocere/nocitum = to harm, noxius/nocuus = harmful, e.g. innocent, noxious, innocuous nodus = know, e.g. node Term * nome/nominis = e.g. nominate, nomenclature Definition * nome/nominis = name, e.g. nominate, nomenclature Term norma = e.g. norm, normal, abnormal Definition norma = carpenter’s square, e.g. norm, normal, abnormal Term nox/noctis = e.g. equinox(equal night), noctambulation Definition nox/noctis = night, e.g. equinox(equal night), noctambulation Term nutrire/nutritum = (cf. glimentum) e.g. nutrient Definition nutrire/nutritum = nourish (cf. glimentum) e.g. nutrient Term nux/nucis = dimin, nucelus, e.g. nuclear, nucleation Definition nux/nucis = nut, dimin, nucelus, e.g. nuclear, nucleation Term oculus = e.g. binocular, inoculation (stick eye in) Definition oculus = eye, e.g. binocular, inoculation (stick eye in) Term olere = odor = a e.g. odo(u)r, ol factory, redolent, odoriferous Definition olere = to smell, odor = a smell, e.g. odo(u)r, ol factory, redolent, odoriferous Term oleum = , e.g. pyroole, benzole(e) petroleum (GK petra = rock, cf . Arabic alcohol ) omnis = all, e.g. omnivorous, e.g. omnibus -> bus Definition oleum = oil, -ole, suffix in chem , e.g. pyroole, benzole(e) petroleum (GK petra = rock, cf . Arabic alcohol ) omnis = all, e.g. omnivorous, e.g. omnibus -> bus Term orbis = , orbita = , e.g. orbit, Definition orbis = circle, orbita = path, e.g. orbit, Term ordo/ordinis = , e.g. order, ordinal Definition ordo/ordinis = row or series , e.g. order, ordinal Term orire/ortum = origo/origins = e.g. orient, abort, disorientation Definition orire/ortum = to rise, origo/origins = beginning, e.g. orient, abort, disorientation Term os/oris = ostrium = e.g. oral, orifice, ostium ovum = ovarium (suf p.78 #6) , e.g. ovary) Definition os/oris = mouth ostrium = door, e.g. oral, orifice, ostium ovum = egg, ovarium (suf p.78 #6) , e.g. ovary) Term pars/partis = partire/partitum = e.g. part, partitie, partition. Definition pars/partis = part, partire/partitum = divide, e.g. part, partitie, partition. Term *pater/patris = e.g. paternity Definition *pater/patris = father, e.g. paternity Term patere = e.g. patent Definition patere = to lie open, e.g. patent Term * patior/passum = e.g. patient, patience Definition * patior/passum = to suffer, e.g. patient, patience (condition /state of suffering) Term ac- = - acer/acris, ENG acrid acerbus(acerba, acerbum), ENG ex-acerb-ate Definition ac- = sharp, bitter - acer/acris, ENG acrid acerbus(acerba, acerbum), ENG ex-acerb-ate Term acetum = aceta-bulum (suffix A4) = Definition acetum = vinegar, aceta-bulum (suffix A4) = vinegar-place Term acidus(acida, acidum) Definition acidus(acida, acidum) = sour, ENG acid, acidity < ? (B2) Term acus = acuere = acumen < ? (A3) acutus (acuta, acutum) = ENG acute in geom, med cf. subacute peracute Definition acus = needle, acuere = make sharp, acumen < ? (A3) acutus (acuta, acutum) = sharp, ENG acute in geom, med cf. subacute peracute Term adep/adipis = e.g. adipose Definition adep/adipis = fat e.g. adipose Term ad-ole-sc-ere /adultum = e.g. adolescent, adult-REV -sc -step by step alere/alimentum = alimentum (p. 76 A#3) Definition ad-ole-sc-ere /adultum = grow up e.g. adolescent, adult-REV -sc -step by step alere/alimentum = nourish, alimentum (p. 76 A#3) Term aequa(aequus aequum) = (NB ae -e) Definition aequa(aequus aequum) = ENG equal (NB ae -e) Term agree/actum = e.g. agent, act, actor, active, activate, action eg cetera => agitare/agitatum = Definition agree/actum = do, e.g. agent, act, actor, active, activate, action eg cetera => agitare/agitatum = shake Term altus/alta/altum = e.g. altitude QCS Definition altus/alta/altum = high, e.g. altitude QCS Term angere = angina = LAT agina pectoris (of chest) Definition angere = choke, angina = choking LAT agina pectoris (of chest) Term angulus = eq. triangle Definition angulus = angle, eq. triangle Term anima = (in motion & animus (GK animos p.151-wind) e.g. animal/animation Definition anima = air (in motion & animus (GK animos p.151-wind) e.g. animal/animation Term annus = year, e.g. per annum (through the year) ann-ulus(p.78) = ab/origin/al - away from(p.68) /beginning(p.111)/pertaining to (p.80) Definition annus = circuit, year, e.g. per annum (through the year) ann-ulus(p.78) = ring ab/origin/al - away from(p.68) /beginning(p.111)/pertaining to (p.80) Term aperire/apertum = e.g. aperture Definition aperire/apertum = open, e.g. aperture Term aperture apex/apices = apis = e.g. apiary (place for bee) Definition aperture apex/apices = end,tip apis = bee e.g. apiary (place for bee) Term aptare/aptatum = e.g. apti-tude QCS, ad-aptable Definition aptare/aptatum = fit, e.g. apti-tude QCS, ad-aptable Term arbor/arboris = LAT velu arbor aevo Definition arbor/arboris = tree, LAT velu arbor aevo Term arcus = ENG are, arch (Fr influence) Definition arcus = bow, ENG are, arch (Fr influence) Term area = arena = Definition area = open space , arena = sand. Term argentums = Ag Aurum = Definition argentums = silver, Ag & Aurum = gold Term artus = arti-culus (diminutive), e.g. article Definition artus = joint, arti-culus (diminutive), e.g. article Term atrium = Definition atrium = entrance, hal Term audire/auditum = e.g. audible, audition, auditorium, audi(to >>>)-ent(ing) tia(condition of ????). Definition audire/auditum = hear, e.g. audible, audition, auditorium, audi(to hear)-ent(ing) tia(condition of hearing). Term auris = ???, e.g. aural (cf. oral, os/oris = mouth), auricle < etymology Definition auris = ear, e.g. aural (cf. oral, os/oris = mouth), auricle < etymology Term avis = ??? e.g. aviary, aviation axis = ???? axle, e.g. axial. Definition avis = bird, e.g. aviary, aviation axis = axis, axle, e.g. axial. Term baculum/baculus = ?? bacillus = ??? (p.78 #7 < baculillus) - rod - shaped bacterium cf. GK bakterion p.153) Definition baculum/baculus = rod, bacillum, bacillus = small rod (p.78 #7 < baculillus) - rod - shaped bacterium cf. GK bakterion p.153) Term bibere = e.g. imbibe, bibulous Definition bibere = drink, e.g. imbibe, bibulous Term bilis = ??? e.g. bilirubin < rubber = red Definition bilis = bile, e.g. bilirubin < rubber = red Term *bona/bonus/bonum = e.g. bonus, summon bonum (highest good) Definition *bona/bonus/bonum = good, e.g. bonus, summon bonum (highest good) Term brevis Definition brevis = short, ENG brief, brevity(quality of), abbreviation Term bucca Definition bucca = cheek, e.g. buccolingual (os/oris = mouth) Term bullire/bullitum Definition bullire/bullitum = to bubble or boil Term bulla = Definition bulla = buble - blister Term bursa GK (p.155) Definition bursa GK (p.155) = ox - hide, bag, e.g. bususar Term *cadere/casum -cid = ??? caducus /a/um = ??? e.g. coincident, deciduous, casual, cadaver. Definition *cadere/casum -cid = fall, caducus /a/um = falling e.g. coincident, deciduous, casual, cadaver. ENG case = event < LAT casus ENG case = box < LAT capsa. Term *caedere/caesum -cid, cis- = ???? e.g. incisor, aloicide, decision, circumcision, caesura Definition *caedere/caesum -cid, cis- = cut, kill. e.g. incisor, aloicide, decision, circumcision, caesura Term calere = calor = (p.77 bot #5 QCS) calory/calorie (-y < Fr -ie < LAT -ia p.77 # bot QCS) Definition calere = be warm, calor = heat (p.77 bot #5 QCS) calory/calorie (-y < Fr -ie < LAT -ia p.77 # bot QCS) Term callum = ????, e.g. callous calx/calcis = ???, e.g. recalcitrant, calcarine. Definition callum = hard skin, e.g. callous calx/calcis = heel, e.g. recalcitrant, calcarine. Term calx/calcis = ???? e.g. Ca, calculus, calculation, calcify Definition calx/calcis = limestone, e.g. Ca, calculus, calculation, calcify Term cancer/cancri = e.g. cancer, chancre Definition cancer/cancri = crab, e.g. cancer, chancre Term cadere = ???? candidus = ???? e.g. incandescent, candid, candidate "made white"! Definition cadere = shine, candidus = bright, white e.g. incandescent, candid, candidate "made white"! Term *capere/captum, cip-,cept-= e.g. concept, inception, contraception, receptive,deceptive, susceptible, recipe, capable, capacity, Rx(take this) Definition *capere/captum, cip-,cept-=take e.g. concept, inception, contraception, receptive,deceptive, susceptible, recipe, capable, capacity, Rx(take this) Term capillus = e.g. capillary Definition capillus = hair, e.g. capillary Term capsa = ??? e.g. capsule. Definition capsa = box, e.g. capsule. Term carbo/carbons = ???? e.g. C. bicarbonate caries = ??? Definition carbo/carbons = coal, e.g. C. bicarbonate caries = decay Term caro/carnis Definition caro/carnis = flesh, e.g. carnal, incarnation. Term cavus/a/um Definition cavus/a/um = hollow, e.g. cave, concave, excavation. Term cella Definition cella = room, e.g. cellular, cellulose (full of small Term cerebrum Definition cerebrum = brain, e.g. cerebellum, cerebral Term cernere/cretum = discrete, excrete Definition cernere/cretum = separate, e.g. discrete, excrete Term cervix/cervicis = e.g. cervical Definition cervix/cervicis = neck (uteri/capitis) e.g. cervical Term cilium = e.g. supercilious Definition cilium = eyelid, e.g. supercilious Term cingere/cinctum = Definition cingere/cinctum = surround, e.g. cincture Term citare/citatum = e.g. incite, excite, recitation, resuscitation claudere/clasum, Definition citare/citatum = rouse, e.g. incite, excite, recitation, resuscitation claudere/clasum, Term clus Definition clus = shut, e.g. conclude, ex-, pre-, include, occlusion, claustrophobia Term clavis Definition clavis = key - collarbone, e.g. clavicle, Term colere/cultum Definition colere/cultum = till or cultivate (a field) e.g. agriculture, cult, culture, Term columen/columinis = ???? coquere/coctum = ??? e.g. concoct Definition columen/columinis = column coquere/coctum = cook, e.g. concoct Term copula = e.g. copulate Definition copula = bond, join, e.g. copulate Term cor/cordis = e.g. cordial Definition cor/cordis = heart, e.g. cordial Term cornu = Definition cornu = horn, e.g. cornea corona > dim . Term corolla = e.g. corononary, coroner, corollary Definition corolla = garland, crown arch it, astron, bot, e.g. corononary, coroner, corollary Term corpus/corporis Definition corpus/corporis = body (cf. Gk. Soma)e.g. corporal, corporation, corpulent, corpuscle. Term cortex/croticis ) Definition cortex/croticis = bark (of tree). e.g. cerebral cortex (cf. medulla) Term costa = e.g. intracostal, cf. coxa = hip crescere/cretum( cf. cernere/cretum) = ???? e.g. crescent,increment Definition costa = rib e.g. intracostal, cf. coxa = hip crescere/cretum( cf. cernere/cretum) = increase e.g. crescent,increment Term cubare/cubaturn incubate incumbere > incumbent, Definition cubare/cubaturn = lie down, e.g. incubate incumbere > incumbent, Term cubitus = e.g. cubital. Definition cubitus = elbow, e.g. cubital. Term currere/cursum = cursus = e.g. concurrent, recourse, excursion, occur, concur, LAT cursus honorum Definition currere/cursum = to run, cursus = course e.g. concurrent, recourse, excursion, occur, concur, LAT cursus honorum Term -cutere/-cussum = e.g. concussion, percussion, Definition -cutere/-cussum = shake, e.g. concussion, percussion, Term cutis Definition cutis = skin, e.g. cuticle, cutaneous (nature) (cf. GK derma) Term dexter/dextra/dextum Definition dexter/dextra/dextum = right (opp. left = laeva/sinistra) e.g. dexterity, ambidextrous, dextrose Term digitus Definition digitus = finger/toe, e.g digital, Term dolere/dolor Definition dolere/dolor = pain Term dormire/dormitum Definition dormire/dormitum = to sleep, e.g. dormant, dormitory Term dorsum Definition dorsum = back, e.g. dorsal Term ducere/ductum = e.g. duct, -duce, -duction ductile, ad-, con-,de-,in-,intro-,pro-,sc-,re- , etc. Definition ducere/ductum = lead, e.g. duct, -duce, -duction ductile, ad-, con-,de-,in-,intro-,pro-,sc-,re- , etc. Term durus/dura/durum = e.g. durable, duration, endure Definition durus/dura/durum = hard, e.g. durable, duration, endure Term errare/erratum = e.g. aberration, erratum (mistake) exter Definition errare/erratum = wander, e.g. aberration, erratum (mistake) exter Term ire/itum exit, ambient, coitus, transition Definition ire/itum = to go, e.g. exit, ambient, coitus, transition Term ignis Definition ignis = fire, e.g. ignite, ignnition Term ilium = Definition ilium = flank(half pelvis) ALSO ileum = lower small intestine e.g. iliofemoral, iliocostal, ALSO ileocecal leorectal Term inguen/inguins = Definition inguen/inguins = groin, e.g. ilioinguinal, inguinoscrotal. Term jacere/jactum(ject) Definition jacere/jactum(ject) = to throw, e.g. ab-,e-,con-, de-,in- inter,ob, pro, re,sub-JECT-ion,-ure,-ive,-ivity,-ol, jactare/jactatim, ejaculation. Term jungere/junction = jugum = jugulum(dimin=???) e.g. conjugual, junction, juncture, disjunctive, jugular Definition jungere/junction = to join, jugum = yoke, jugulum(dimin=small yolk) e.g. conjugual, junction, juncture, disjunctive, jugular