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Important/ Odd Latin Derivatives
for certamen!
163
Language - Latin
10th Grade
06/27/2010

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Term

Aceo, Acere, Acui

(To Be Sour)

Definition
Acetate, Acid, Acetic
Term

Acer

(Sharp, Keen)

Definition
Acrid, Acrimony, Eager, Vinegar
Term

Acuo, Acuere, Acui, Acutum

(To Sharpen)

Definition
Acumen, Acute, Ague, Cute
Term

Acus, Acus, F.

Needle, Arrowhead, Dagger

Definition
Eglantine
Term

Aedis, Aedis, F.

(Temple)

Definition
Edification, Edifice, Edify
Term

Aemulus, Aemuli (Rival)

or

Aemulus (emulating)

Definition
Emulous, Emulate
Term

Aequus, Aequa, Aequum

(Equal)

Definition
Adequate, Equation, Equidistant, Equator, Equilibrium, Equinox, Equity, Iniquity, Equivocate
Term

Aes, Aeris, N.

(Bronze)

Definition
Era
Term

Aestimo, Aestimare, Aestimavi, Aestimatum

(To Value)

Definition
Aim, Esteem, Estimate, Aimless
Term

Aestus, Aestus, M.

(Heat, Fire, Tide)

Definition
Estuary
Term

Aevum, Aevi, N.

(Age)

Definition
Age, Eternal, Longevity, Medieval, Primeval, Coeval
Term

Ager, Agri, M.

(Field)

Definition
Pilgrim, Peregrination
Term

Agger

(Mound, Heap)

Definition
Exaggerate
Term

Ago, Agere, Egi, Actum

(To Do, Drive)

Definition
Ambiguity, Assay, Essay, Examination, Exigent, Reagent, Prodigal, Squat, Act, Agile, Coagulate, Cogitate,  Agenda, Cache
Term

Aio (defective)

To Say

Definition
Adage
Term

Ala, Alae, F.

(Wing)

Definition
Aisle
Term

Albus, Alba, Album

(White)

Definition
Bedaub, Auburn
Term

Aliquis

(Something)

Definition
Hidalgo
Term

Alo, Alere, Alui, Alitum

(To Nourish)

Definition
Coalesce, Adult, Adolescent, Alimony
Term

Alter

(Other)

Definition
Adultery, Altruism
Term

Altus, Alta, Altum

(High, Deep)

Definition
Haughty, Enhance, Oboe, Altar
Term

Aqua, Aquae, F.

(Water)

Definition
Ewer, Sewage, Sewer
Term

Amarus, Amara, Amarum

(Bitter)

Definition
Maraschino
Term

Ambulo, Ambulare, Ambulavi, Ambulatum

(To Walk)

Definition
Ambulance, Preamble, Funambulist, Somnambulist
Term

Amo, Amare, Amavi, Amatum

(To Love)

Definition
Amateur, Amicable, Amity, Enemy, Enmity
Term

Amoenus, Amoena, Amoenum

 (Pleasant)

Definition
Amenity
Term

Ante

(Before)

Definition
Ancient, Avaunt, Vamp, Vanguard, Antics, Antiquity, Advance (adv)
Term

Aperio, Aperire, Aperui, Apertum

(To Open)

Definition
Aperture, Pert, Overture, Overt
Term

Appello, Appellare, Appellavi, Appellatum

(To Call by Name, To Entreat)

Definition
Appeal
Term

Aptus, Apta, Aptum

(Suitable, Proper)

Definition
Attitude, Couple, Lariat
Term

Vacillo, Vacillare, Vacillavi, Vacillatum

(To Hesitate)

Definition

Vacillate, Vacillation

 

Term

Vaco, Vacare, Vacavi, Vacatum

(To Be Empty)

Definition
Avoid, Vacation, Void, Evacuate
Term

Vado, Vadere, Vasi

(To Go, Walk, Rush)

Definition
Evade, Invader, Invasive, Pervasive
Term

Vagina, Vaginae, F.

(Sheath)

Definition
Vanilla
Term

Vagus, Vaga, Vagum

(Wandering)

Definition
Extravagance, Vague, Vagabond, Vagary
Term

Valeo, Valere, Valui, Valitum (?)

(To Be Worth, To Be Healthy)

Definition
Avail, Available, Convalesce, Evaluate, Invalid, Prevail, Prevalent, Valiant, Value, Valor, Valent
Term

Vallis, Vallis, F.

(Valley)

Definition
Vail (to lower), Vale, Valley
Term

Vallum, Valli, N.

(Wall, Rampart)

Definition
Interval, Wall, Wallflower
Term

Valvae, F.

(Folding or Double Doors)

Definition
Valve, Bivalve
Term

Vannus, Vanni, M.

(Winnowing Basket)

Definition
Fan, Fantail
Term

Vanus, Vana, Vanum

(Boastful, Deceptive, or Empty)

Definition
Evanescence, Vain, Vanish, Vanity, Vaunt
Term

Vapidus, Vapida, Vapidum

(Flat, Spiritless)

Definition
Fade, Vapid
Term

Vapor, Vaporis, M.

(Smoke, Steam, Warmth)

Definition
Evaporate, Vaporous, Vaporize
Term

Varius, Varia, Varium

(Diverse)

Definition
Vary, Variable, Variety, Variegated, Variation
Term

Varus, Vara, Varum

(Bent Outwards, Bowlegged)

Definition
Prevaricate, Prevarication
Term

Vas, Vasis (gender?)

Vessel 

Definition
Vase, Vessel, Vascular
Term

Vegeo (where the hell are the principal parts?)

To Move

Definition
Vegetable, Vegetation, Vegetarian
Term

Veho, Vehere, Vexi, Vectum

(To Carry)

Definition
Invective, Inveigh, Vehicle, Vector
Term

Vello, Vellere, Velli, Vulsum

(To Pull, Tear Out)

Definition
Revulse, Convulse
Term

Velum, Veli, N.

(Curtain, Veil, Sail)

Definition
Reveal, Veil, Voile
Term

Vena, Venae, F.

(Vein, Blood Vessel, Disposition)

Definition
Vein
Term

Venio, Venire, Veni, Ventum

(To Come)

Definition
Advent, Adventure, Avenue, Convenient, Convent, Conventicle, Covenant, Event, Invent, Parvenu, Revenue, Souvenir, Supervene, Venture
Term

Venor, Venari, Venatus sum

(To Hunt)
Definition
Venison
Term

Venter, Ventris, M.

(Stomach, Womb)

Definition
Ventricle, Ventral, Ventriloquist
Term

Venus, Veneris, F.

(Roman goddess of love)

Definition
Venerable, Venereal, Venerate
Term

Venum

(Something for Sale)

Definition
Venal, Venality, Vender, Vendor
Term

Ver, Veris, N.

(Spring)

Definition
Vernal
Term

Verber, Verberis, N.

(Whip, Rod)

Definition
Reverberate, Reverberation
Term

Veredus, Veredi, N.

(A Courier's Horse)

Definition
Palfrey
Term

Vereor, Vereri, Veritus Sum

(To Fear, Respect)

Definition
Irreverent, Revere, Reverend, Reverential
Term

Vergo

(To Bend, Verge, Incline)

Definition
Converge, Diverge, Divergent
Term

Vermis, Vermis, M.

(Worm)

Definition
Vermin, Vermeil, Vermilllion, Vermiform
Term

Verna, Vernae, M.

(A Slave Born in Master's Home)

Definition
Vernacular
Term

Verto, Vertere, Verti, Versum

(To Turn)

Definition
Adversary, Adversity, Advertise, Animadversion, Anniversary, Averse, Controversy, Conversation, Conversion, Converse, Diversion, Diverse, Inverse, Pervert, Introvert, Invertebrate, Prosaic, Prose, Reverse, Suzerain, Traverse, Universal, Varsity, Versatile, Verse, Version, Vertical
Term

Verus, Vera, Verum

(True)

Definition
Aver, Veracity, Verdict, Verify, Verily, Very, Veritable, Verity
Term

Vesper, Vesperis, M.

or 

Vesper, Vesperi, M.

Evening

Definition
Vespers
Term

Vestigo, Vestigare, Vestigavi, Vestigatum

(To Search, Track)

Definition
Vestige, Investigate
Term

Vestis, Vestis, F.

(Garment, Clothing)

Definition
Divest, Travesty, Invest, Investiture, Vest, Vestment, Vesture
Term

Vetus, Vetus, Vetus

(Old)

Definition
Veteran, Inveterate, Veterinary
Term

Vexo, Vexare, Vexavi, Vexatum

(To Shake, Harass)

Definition
Vex, Vexation, Vexatious, Unvexed
Term

Via, Viae, F.

(Road)

Definition
Convey, Convoy, Deviate, Devious, Envoy, Impervious, Invoice, Obviate, Obvious, Trivial, Previous, Voyage, Viaduct
Term

Vibro, Vibrare, Vibravi, Vibratum

(To Threaten, Tremble)

Definition
Vibrant, Vibration
Term

Vicis, F.

(Alternation, Change, Turn)

Definition
Vicar, Vice-President, Viceroy, Vicissitude, Viscount
Term

Vicus, Vici, M

(Hamlet)

Definition
Vicinity
Term

Video, Videre, Vidi, Visum

(To See)

Definition
Advice, Envy, Evidence, Providence, Improvise, Prudence, Interview, Invisible, Preview, Provide, Provision, Proviso, Purveyor, Review, Revise, Visit, Revue, Survey, Visage, Vision, Visor
Term

Vigeo, Vigere, Vigui, Vigitum

(To Thrive, Flourish)

See Vigil

Definition
Invigorate, Vigor, Vigorous
Term

Vigil, Vigilis, M.

(Watchman)

Definition
Surveillance, Vigilance, Vigilante
Term

Vilis, Vilis, Vile

(Cheap, Base)

Definition
Vilify, Vile, Revile
Term

Villus

(Shaggy Hair)

Definition
Velour, Velvet, Velveteen
Term

Vinco, Vincere, Vici, Victum

(To Conquer)

Definition
Convict, Convince, Evince, Vanquish, Victory, Invincible
Term

Vindex, Vindicis, M.

( Defender, Claimant, Vindicator)

Definition
Vindicate, Avenge, Revenge, Vengeance, Vindictive
Term

Vir, Viri, M.

Man

Definition
Virile, Virtual, Virtue, Virtuoso, Virtuous
Term

Vireo, Virere, Virui

(To Be Green, Sprout, Flourish)

Definition
Verdant, Verdure, Verdurous
Term

Virga, Virgae, F.

Twig

Definition
Verge (N.)
Term

Virus, Viri, N.

(Poison)

Definition
Virus, Virulent
Term

Vis, Vis, F.

(Force)

Definition
Violate, Violence, Inviolable
Term

Uber, Uberis, N.

(Breast, Fruitfulness)

Definition
Exuberance, Exuberant
Term

Ulcus, Ulceris, N.

(Wound, Sore)

Definition
Ulcer, Ulcerate
Term

Umbra, Umbrae, F.

(Shadow)

Definition
Somber, Umber, Umbrage, Umbrella
Term

Uncia, Unciae, F.

(A Twelfth, a little bit)

Definition
Ounce, Inch
Term

Unda, Undae, F. 

(Wave)

Definition
Abound, Abundance, Inundate, Redound, Surround, Redundancy, Undulate
Term

Ungo, Ungere, Unxi, Unctum

(To Anoint)

Definition
Anoint, Unguent, Unctuous, Unction, Ointment
Term

Unus, Una, Unum

(One)

Definition
Onion, Unicorn, Unite, Unanimus, Uniform, Unique, Unison, Unit, Universe
Term

Upupa, Upupae, F.

(Hoopoe)

Definition
Dupe
Term

Urgeo, Urgere, Ursi, X

(To Push, Press)

Definition
Urge, Urgent, Urgently, Urgency
Term

Uro, Urere, Ussi, Ustum

(To Burn, Consume, Inflame)

Definition
Combustion, Combustible
Term

Utor, Uti, Usus Sum

(To Use)

Definition
Abuse, Disuse, Misuse, Peruse, Unusual, Usurer, Usurp, Utensil, Utensil, Utilitarian, Utility
Term

Taberna, Tabernae, F.

(Shop, Inn)

Definition
Tavern, Tabernacle
Term

Arceo, Arcere, Arcui, Arcitum

(To Shut, Enclose, Confine)

Definition
Coerce, Exercise, Ark?
Term

Arcus, Arcus, M.

(Arc, Bow)

Definition
Arcade, Arch, Archery
Term

Arma, Armorum, N.

(Weapons)

Definition
Alarm, Alarum, Arm
Term

Armo, Armare, Armavi, Armatum

(To Arm)

Definition
Armada, Armadillo, Armor, Armistice, Gendarme, Army, Armature
Term

Aro, Arare, Aravi, Aratum

(To Cultivate)

Definition
Arable
Term

Ars, Artis, F.

(Art)

Definition
Artifice, Artificial, Artillery, Inertia, Inert
Term

Artus, Arta, Artum

(Narrow, Close)

Definition
Article, Articulate
Term

As, Assis, M.

(Roman coin of least value)

Definition
Ace
Term

Asinus, Asini, M.

(Donkey)

Definition
Asinine, Easel
Term

Asper

(Rough)

Definition
Asperity, Exasperate
Term

Astus, Asti, M.

(Craft, Cunning)

Definition
Astute
Term

Audeo, Audere, Ausus Sum

(To Dare)

Definition
Audacity, Audacious
Term

Audio, Audire, Audivi, Auditum

(To Hear)

Definition
Audience, Audit, Obey, Disobedient, Obeisance
Term

Augeo, Augere, Auxi, Auctum

(To Increase)

Definition
Auction, Augment, August, Author, Authority,Authorize, Auxiliary
Term

Augur

 

Definition
Inauguration, Augury
Term

Auris, Auris, F. 

(Ear)

Definition
Auricle, Auricular
Term

Aurum, Auri, N.

(Gold)

Definition
Aureole, Oriole
Term

Ausculto, Auscultare, Auscultavi, Auscultatum

(To Listen)

Definition
Scout
Term

Aveo, Avere

(To Desire, To Hail)

Definition
Avarice, Avid, Avidity
Term

Avis, Avis, F.

(Bird)

Definition
Auspicious, Auspice, Aviator, Aviation, Aviary
Term

Avus, Avi, M.

(Grandfather)

Definition
Uncle
Term

Baca, Bacae, F.

(Berry, Pearl)

Definition
Bayberry
Term

Baculum, Baculi, N.

(Rod, Staff)

Definition
Bacillus
Term

Badius, Badia, Badium

(Chestnut Colored)

 

Definition
Baize, Bay
Term

Baiulus, Baiuli, M.

(Porter, Steward, Bailiff)

Definition
Bail, Bailiff
Term

Balteus, Baltei, M.

(Belt)

Definition
Belt, Belting
Term

Barba, Barbae, F.

(Beard)

Definition
Barbed, Barber, Barb
Term

Battuo, Battuere, Battui

(To Hit)

Definition
Abate, Bated, Battalion, Batter, Battery, Battle, Combat, Debate, Rebate
Term

Bellum, Belli, N.

(War)

Definition
Rebel, Duel, Revelry, Revel, Belligerent
Term

Beo, Beare, Beavi, Beatum

(To Bless, To Make Happy)

Definition
Beatitude
Term

Bibo, Bibere, Bibi

(To Drink)

Definition
Bib, Imbibe, Beverage
Term

Bis

(Twice)

Definition
Balance, Biceps, Binoculars, Combination, Billion
Term

Bonus, Bona, Bonum

(Good)

Definition
Beau, Beauty, Beldam, Belladonna, Belle, Benefit, Benign, Benison, Bonanza, Bonbon, Boon, Bounty, Embellish
Term

Bos, Bovis, M or F

(Cow)

Definition
Bovine, Beef, Bugle
Term

Botulus, Botuli, M.

(Sausage, Black Pudding)

Definition
Bowels
Term

Braca, Bracae, F.

(Pants)

Definition
Bracket
Term

Bractea, Bracteae, F.

(Gold Leaf, Veneer)

Definition
Bract
Term

Brevis, Brevis, Breve

(Short)

Definition
Abbreviate, Abridge, Breviary, Brevity, Brief
Term

Bulla, Bullae, F.

(Amulet Thing)

Definition
Bill, Billboard, Boil, Billet-Doux, Boullion, Budge, Bullet, Bulletin, Ebullition
Term

Caballus, Caballi, M.

(Horse)

Definition
Cavalier, Cavalcade, Cavalry, Chivalry, Chevalier
Term

Cado, Cadere, Cecidi, Casum

(To Fall)

Definition
Accident, Cadence, Cascade, Casual, Casualty, Chance, Cheat, Chute, Coincide, Decadent, Decay, Deciduous, Incident, Occasion
Term

Caedo, Caedere, Cecidi, Caesus

(To Cut, Kill)

Definition
Cement, Chisel, Decide, Concise, Incision, Decisive, Homicide, Incisor, Incisive, Scissors, Precision
Term

Caelebs, Caelebs, Caelibis

(Single)

Definition
Celibacy
Term

Caelum, Caeli, N.

(Sky)

Definition
Cerulean, Celestial, Ceiling
Term

Caleo, Calere, Calui

(To Be Warm)

Definition
Caldron, Chowder, Nonchalant, Chauffeur, Calorie, Chafe, Coddle, Scald
Term

Calo

(To Announce)

Definition
Calendar, Conciliate, Council, Reconcile, Nomenclature
Term

Calvor

(To Deceive)

Definition
Calumny, Challenge
Term

Calvus, Calva, Calvum

(Bald, Hairless)

Definition
Callow
Term

Calx, Calcis, F.

(Heel)

Definition
Cockatrice, Calk, Inculcate, Recalcitrant
Term

Calx, Calcis, F.

(Small Stone)

Definition
Chalk, Calcine, Calcareous, Calcimine, Calcium, Calculus, Calculator, Calk
Term

Cambio, Cambire, Campsi

(To Exchange, Barter)

Definition
Cambium, Change, Changeling, Interchangeable
Term

Campus, Campi, M. 

(Field)

Definition
Camp, Campaign, Champaigne, Champion, Scamp
Term

Cancelli

(Barriers, Lattices)

Definition
Cancel, Chancel, Chancellor
Term

Cancer, Cancri, M.

(Crab, Tumor)

Definition
Canker, Cankerworm
Term

Candeo, Candere, Candui

(To Shine, Glow)

Definition
Candle, Candelabrum, Candid, Candidate, Incandescent, Chandelier
Term

Canis, Canis, M. or F.

(Dog)

Definition
Kennel, Canary, Canine
Term

Cano, Canere, Cecini, Cantum

(To Sing)

Definition
Accent, Cantata, Accentuate, Chanson, Chant, Charm, Chaunt, Descant, Enchant, Incentive, Recant
Term

Caper, Capri, M.

(Goat)

Definition
Cab, Caper, Taxicab
Term

Capillus, Capilli, M

(Hair)

Definition
Capillarity, Capillary, Dishevelled
Term

Capio, Capere, Cepi, Captum

(To Take)

Definition
Cable, Caitiff, Capable, Capstan, Catch, Cater, Chase, Recover, Ketch, Purchase, Recuperate
Term

Capsa, Capsae, F. 

(Box)

This also derives from Capio

Definition
Case, Caisson, Capsule, Casement, Cash, Casket, Chassis, Suitcase
Term

Caput, Capitis, N.

(Head)

Definition
Achieve, Biceps, Cabbage, Cad, Cadet, Capital, Capitulate, Cattle, Chef, Chief, Chattel, Mischief, Kerchief, Precipice, Precipitation
Term

Carbo, Carbonis, M.

(Coal)

Definition
Carbohydrate, Carburetor, Carbuncle, Carbon
Term

Cardo, Cardinis, M.

(Hinge)

Definition
Cardinal
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