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Latin 1010
3rd Declension: Vocabulary
16
Language - Latin
Undergraduate 1
09/24/2007

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Term
civitas, -tatis, (3f.)
Definition
state, citizenship (city)
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homo, hominis, (3m.)
Definition
human being; man; cp. vir (homicide, homage; but not the prefix: homo-)
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labor, -oris, (3m.)
Definition
labor, work, toil (laboratory, belabor, collaborate, elaborate)
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littera, -ae, (3f.)
Definition
a letter of the alphabet;
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litterae, -arum, plural (3f.)
Definition
a letter (epistle), literature (literal, letters, belles-lettres, illiterate, alliteration)
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mos, moris (3m.)
Definition
habit, custom, manner
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mores, morum (3m. plural)
Definition
character (mores, moral, immoral)
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pax, pacis (3f.)
Definition
peace (pacify, pacific, pacifist)
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terra, -ae (3f.)
Definition
earth, ground, land, country (terrestrial, terrace, terrier, territory, inter [verb], subterranean, terra cotta)
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tempus, temporis, (3 neut)
Definition
time; occasion, opportunity (temporary, contemporary, temporal, temporize, extempore, tense [of a verb])
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virtus, virtutis (3f.)
Definition
manliness, courage, excellence, character, worth, virtue; compare VIR (virtuoso, virtuosity, virtual)
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post, prep.+ acc.
Definition
after, behind (posterity, posterior, posthumous, P.M.= post meridiem, post- [as a prefix]: postgraduate, postlude, etc.)
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audeo, audere (verb)
Definition
dare, to dare (audacious, audacity)
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amor, amoris, (3m.)
Definition
love (amorous, enamored; compare amo, amicus)
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virgo, virginis (3f.)
Definition
maiden, virgin (Virginia)
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sub. prep.+abl [with verbs of rest], prep.+acc [with verbs of motion]
Definition
under, up under, close to (sub- [or by assimilation: suc-, suf-, sug-, sup-, sus- in countless compounds: suburb, succeed, suffix, suggest, support, sustain])
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