Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Nouns and Related Words: Water

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



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