Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Verbs and Related Words: Verbs Which Express or Affect the Location of the Subject

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Verbs Which Express or Affect the Location of the Subject
English Latin
go out, escape, result evado
river flumen, flumin-
go away, withdraw concedo
return redeo
flow fluo, fluxi, fluctus
arrival adventus
stick, cling to, stand still haereo, haesi, haesus
throw iacio, ieci, iactus
fall, be ruined, rush ruo, rui, rutus
wandering, unsettled vagus
depart discedo
following, second, favorable secundus
go around circumeo
be hidden, escape notice lateo, latui
bed, lair cubile
fall casus
go out egredior, egressus
fall, slip labor lapsus (dep)
flight fuga
go out, leave exeo
stand by, assist asto
come upon, find invenio
avoid, shun vito, -avi, -atus
go back, recede recedo
go against, die obeo
exist, consist, continue, be certain consto
fall on, meet incido, incidi
come toward advenio
lie upon, apply to incumbo, -cubui, -cubitus
rise surgo, surrexi, surrectus
stand in the way of, block obsto
stand before, show praesto
wave fluctus
come out, happen evenio
ruin, fall ruina
go toward, approach adeo
appear appareo, apparui, apparitus
go through transeo
rise, begin orior, ortus (dep)
accompany, follow comitor, comitatus (dep)
river fluvius
pass over, omit praetereo
labor labor
live in, inhabit habito, -avi, -atus
seek again, repeat repeto
depart, die decedo
inside of, within intra
lie iaceo iacui, iaciturus
touch, concern, happen contingo, contigi, contactus
follow, obtain consequor
run curro, cucurri, cursus
go in, enter, begin ingredior, ingressus
seat sedes
touch tango, tetigi, tactus
stand sto, steti, status
descend descendo
come together convenio
hasten, hurry propero, -avi, -atus
go into, enter upon ineo
chariot currus
remain maneo, manui, mansurus
approach accedo
go forward, proceed procedo
run against, occur occurro
go on, continue, proceed pergo, perrexi, perrectus
go, yield, give up cedo, cessi, cessus
ascend ascendo, ascendi, ascensus
run together concurro
advance, enter incedo
penetrate, enter penetro, -avi, -atus
go, walk, hasten vado
stand on, follow closely, press on insto
course, race cursus
perish pereo
rise up, rise from exorior
shallow, shoal, ford, bottom vadum
seize, occupy occupo, -avi, -atus
flee fugio, fugi, fugitus
vice vitium
enter intro, -avi, -atus
fall cado, cecidi, casus
go after, seek, ask peto, petivi, petitus
go eo, iturus
go under, approach, follow subeo
sit down, sink down resido, -sedi, -sessus
come through, arrive pervenio
happen accido, accidi
follow, pursue, punish persequor
sit sedeo, sedi
go away, go beyond, exceed excedo
follow sequor, secutus (dep)
go away abeo
come venio, veni, ventus



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