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



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