Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Verbs and Related Words: Favor

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Favor
English Latin
dare audeo, ausus
wonderful, astonishing mirus
marry nubo, nupsi, nuptus
approve, prove, show probo, -avi, -atus
wonder, be astonished, admire miror, miratus (dep)
play ludo, lusi, lusus
a desire desiderium
enjoy fruor, fructus (dep)
a struggle, contest certamen
care, anxiety cura
embrace, surround, grasp complector, complexus
study, zeal, fondness studium
cherish, keep warm foveo, fovi, fotus
it pleases, is agreeable libet, libuit, libitum
a desire cupido, cupidin-
diligent diligens, diligent-
love amor
be well salveo
youth, young man or woman iuvenis
willing libens, libent-
desire, yearn cupio, cupivi, cupitus
friend amicus
safe, sound salvus
enemy, unfriendly inimicus
daring, bold audax, audac-
love, like, esteem diligo, dilexi, dilectus
be eager, zealous, strive for, want studeo, studui
youth iuventa
youth iuventus, iuventut-
please, delight, help iuvo, iuvi, iutus
desire opto, -avi, -atus
rejoice gaudeo, gavisus
strong validus
applaud plaudo, plausi, plausus
eager, fond, greedy cupidus
struggle, contend certo, -avi, -atus
desire, lust libido, libidin-
joy gaudium
fruit, enjoyment, profit fructus
game, school ludus
laugh rideo, risi, risus
placid, gentle placidus
celebrate, honor, make known celebro, -avi, -atus
free from care, secure securus
safety, health salus, salut-
beloved, dear dilectus
venerate, worship veneror, -atus (dep)
friendship amicitia
be strong prevail, goodbye valeo, valui, valitus
please, be agreeable placeo, placui, placitus
care for, take care of, cure curo, -avi, -atus
eager, diligent, studious studiosus
favor, help faveo, favi, fautus
desire, long for, miss, lose desidero, -avi, -atus
love amo, -avi, -atus
fruit, produce frux, frug-



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