Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Verbs and Related Words: Favor

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Favor
Latin English
celebro, -avi, -atus celebrate, honor, make known
desiderium a desire
placeo, placui, placitus please, be agreeable
audeo, ausus dare
valeo, valui, valitus be strong prevail, goodbye
inimicus enemy, unfriendly
mirus wonderful, astonishing
studium study, zeal, fondness
probo, -avi, -atus approve, prove, show
securus free from care, secure
diligo, dilexi, dilectus love, like, esteem
iuvo, iuvi, iutus please, delight, help
miror, miratus (dep) wonder, be astonished, admire
libet, libuit, libitum it pleases, is agreeable
faveo, favi, fautus favor, help
amicitia friendship
complector, complexus embrace, surround, grasp
ludo, lusi, lusus play
opto, -avi, -atus desire
cupido, cupidin- a desire
salvus safe, sound
certo, -avi, -atus struggle, contend
iuventa youth
studeo, studui be eager, zealous, strive for, want
libido, libidin- desire, lust
curo, -avi, -atus care for, take care of, cure
cupidus eager, fond, greedy
iuvenis youth, young man or woman
amo, -avi, -atus love
salus, salut- safety, health
nubo, nupsi, nuptus marry
iuventus, iuventut- youth
gaudeo, gavisus rejoice
validus strong
salveo be well
studiosus eager, diligent, studious
veneror, -atus (dep) venerate, worship
amor love
diligens, diligent- diligent
certamen a struggle, contest
desidero, -avi, -atus desire, long for, miss, lose
cupio, cupivi, cupitus desire, yearn
fructus fruit, enjoyment, profit
cura care, anxiety
ludus game, school
rideo, risi, risus laugh
foveo, fovi, fotus cherish, keep warm
amicus friend
plaudo, plausi, plausus applaud
libens, libent- willing
gaudium joy
fruor, fructus (dep) enjoy
placidus placid, gentle
frux, frug- fruit, produce
audax, audac- daring, bold
dilectus beloved, dear



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