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



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