Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Nouns and Related Words: Body

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Body
English Latin
forma limb, member
tongue lingua
mouth os, or-
hinder impedio impedivi, impeditus
set free, set forth, explain expedio, expedivi, expeditus
foot pes, ped-
vestis condition or appearance of the body, dress
bone os, oss-
hair, looks crinis
chest pectus, pectror
foot soldier pedes, pedit-
palm (hand and tree) palma
hair coma
formosus form, face, manner
cheek gena
foliage frons, frond-
pace passus
right hand dexter, dextr-
blood sanguis
eye oculus
lap, embrace gremium
hand manus
face, expression, look vultus
figura beautiful
neck collum
left hand sinister, sinistr-
a hair capillus
body corpus, corpor-
left laevus
kiss osculum
species form, shape, figure
heart cor, cord-
form, figure, face, manner facies
forehead frons, front-
imago, imagin- appearance, idea, kind
membrum vestigium footstep, trace
neck cervix, cervic-
toot dens, dent-
head caput, capit-
arm bracchium
miles milia passum
back tergum
habitus image, idea, ghost
finger digitus
body corpus, corpor-



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