Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Verbs and Related Words: Favor

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



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