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Verbs and Related Words: Verbs Which Affect the Location of the Object

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Verbs Which Affect the Location of the Object
English Latin
apply adhibeo, adhibui, adhibitus
blow, stroke, accent (of verse) ictus
wife uxor
turn around, be engaged in verso, -avi, -atiis
bring to affero, attuli, allatus
bring out, utter effero, extuli
demand, require, exact exigo, exegi, exactus
pertain pertineo
pour, scatter fundo, fudi, fusus
close claudo, clausi, clausus
send away, lose amitto
seize, snatch, grab rapio, rapui, raptus
put down, put aside depono
throw against, oppose, expose obicio
remove removeo
place near, put to appono
gate porta
take, select, assume sumo, sumpso, sumptus
husband maritus
drive about, vex, consider, observe agito, -avi, -atus
throw into or on inicio
leave, abandon relinquo, reliqui, relictus
give up, hand over, communicate trado, -didi, -ditus
perceive percipio
bring on, attack infero
throw forward proicio
carry, bear veho, vexi, vectus
carry before, show, prefer praefero
desert, forsake desero. -serui, -sertus
urge, drive on, press urgeo, ursi
force cogo, coegi, coactus
prohibit prohibeo
suspend, hang up suspendo
lead out, raise up educo
strike, beat, knock pulso, -avi, -atus
lead, raw duco, duxi, ductus
permit, give up, throw permitto
place, put pono, posui, positus
empty, draw out haurio, hausi, haustus
take down or away, lover, humiliate detraho
cover operio, operui, opertus
bring forth, advance profero
remaining reliquus
begin incipio
put upon or in impono
retain retineo
take back, recover, receive recipio
carry porto, -avi -atus
drive, strike pello, pepuli, pulsus
finish, relate, go through perago
carry away aufero, abstuli, ablatus
put together, compose, arrange compono
spread out, expand, explain pando, pandi, passus
join together coniungo
hang, depend on pendeo, pependi
buy emo, emi, emptus
surround, put around circumdo, -dedi, -datus
possess possideo, -sedi, -sessus
pour out effundo
throw under, place under, subdue subicio
eat edo, edi, esus
send back, concede, grant remitto
scatter spargo, sparsi, sparsus
fix, fasten, attach, transfix figo, fixi, fixus
give as a share, attribute tribuo, -bui, -butus
turned away, adverse, hostile adversus
undertake suscipio
lead towards adduco
deceive decipio
begin, entrust to committo
catch, perceive deprehendo, -prehendi, -prehensus
roll, revolve, ponder volvo, volvi, volutus
give, offer, put do, da-, dedi, datus
throw down deicio
yoke iugum
scatter differo distuli
have, hold habeo, habui, habitus
turn back, return reverto
carry, carry on gero, gessi, gestus
bring forth, betray prodo, -didi, -ditus
arrange, furnish, instruct instruo, instruxi, instructus
throw iacio, ieci, iactus
drag, handle, manage tracto, -avi, -atus
drink bibo, bibi, bibitus
drive out, expel expello, expuli, expulsus
overhang impendeo
conceive, catch, receive concipio
shake quatio, quassi, quassus
tie, fasten, connect necto, nexui, nexus
get, take capio cepi, captus
bring, carry fero, tuli, latus
find reperio, repperi, repertus
leave, depart linquo
except, take out, take up excipio
put under, subdue, substitute subdo, -didi, -ditus
drive upon, push forward impello
add, give to, place addo, -didi, -ditus
entrust to, command mando, -avi, -atus
strew, lay low, cover sterno, stravi, stratus
consume, spend consumo
lie, recline iaceo, iacui, iaciturus
send away, stop dimitto
send to, let go, admit admitto
join, unite, connect iungo, iunxi, iunctus
top vertex, vertic-
drag, draw , take traho, traxi, tractus
hang, weigh, consider, pay pendo, pependi, pensus
carry through perfero
dip, immerse, sink mergo, mersi, mersus
turn, change, overthrow verto, verti, versus
snatch away, rescue eripio
lift, remove tollo, sustuli, sublatus
transfer, convey, change translate transfero
leader dux, duc-
throw across, bring across traicio
throw about, boast, discuss iacto, -avi, -atus
bring together confero, collatus
present dono, -avi, -atus
seize, lay hold of corripio, -ripui, -reptus
accept accipio, -cepi, -ceptus
find out comperio, comperi, compertus
carry down, report defero
column of soldiers, band agmen, agmin-
hold together, contain contineo
turn away, avert averto
try experior, expertus
port portus
do, drive, act ago, egi actus
pour a libation, sacrifice, touch, take from libo, -avi, -atus
obtain obtineo
sustain sustineo
captive captivus
offer, furnish, give praebeo, -bui, -bitus
bring back, report, it matters refero
hold teneo, tenui, tentus
put on, assume induo, indui, indutus
throw at adicio
turned apart, different, diverse diversus
put forward, propose propono
convert, turn towards converto
give back, return reddo, -didi, -ditus
promise, send forward promitto
give out, publish edo, edidi editus
mix, mingle misceo, miscui, mixtus
send, send forth or away, throw mitto, misi, missus
open aperio, aperui, apertus
mate, wife, husband coniunx, coniug-
lead down, accompany deduco
move moveo, movi, motus
sell vendo, vendidi, venditus
gift donum
entrust to, recommend commendo
pluck carpo, carpsi, carptus
offer, place before offero, obtuli
lead back, reduce reduco



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