Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Nouns and Related Words: Water

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Water
English Latin
bridge pons, pont-
bay, gulf, curve, fold sinus
wave unda
summer aestas
spring, fountain fons, font-
lake lacus
bank ripa
whirlpool gurges, gurgit-
stream rivus
sea mare
sea, ocean pelagus
raft, boat ratis
water aqua
water, sea aequor
sail velum
strait fretum
shore, beach litus, litor-
shore ora
ship, boat navis
stream amnis
fleet, class classis
the deep, sea pontus
tide, wave, storm, heat aestus



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