Latin · Chapter 10
The ablative absolute
10 vocabulary lessons, 2 grammar primers, 1 story milestone.
Start this chapterLesson 1 · Words 901-910
Words 901 to 910
901 provincia province; sphere of duty, charge noun 902 fames hunger; famine noun 903 ambo both, the two together numeral 904 aeque equally, just as; fairly adverb 905 interdum sometimes, now and then adverb 906 illuc to that place, thither adverb 907 fas divine law; that which is right, lawful noun 908 sponte willingly, of one's own accord; spontaneously adverb 909 ultro voluntarily, of one's own accord; besides, moreover adverb 910 mentio mention, reference noun Lesson 2 · Words 911-920
Words 911 to 920
911 gigno to beget, bear; give birth to, produce verb 912 muto change, alter; exchange, swap verb 913 foramen hole, opening; aperture noun 914 conspectus sight, view; presence; appearance noun 915 corona crown, garland, wreath; ring of people noun 916 exeo go out, leave; depart; come to an end verb 917 iustitia justice, fairness; righteousness noun 918 clarus clear, bright; loud; famous, renowned adjective 919 ruina collapse, downfall; ruin, destruction noun 920 sinister left, on the left; unfavourable, adverse adjective Lesson 3 · Words 921-930
Words 921 to 930
921 contrarius opposite, contrary; opposed, hostile adjective 922 celeriter quickly, swiftly, speedily adverb 923 morior die, pass away; perish verb 924 immortalis immortal, undying adjective 925 culpa fault, blame; guilt, sin noun 926 silentium silence, stillness; a pause noun 927 intersum to be between, be present at; it concerns, it matters verb 928 cantus song, singing; chant noun 929 antrum cave, cavern; grotto noun 930 lis lawsuit, legal action; dispute, quarrel noun Lesson 4 · Words 931-940
Words 931 to 940
931 impono place upon, lay on; impose, inflict; set over verb 932 commodum advantage, benefit, profit; convenience noun 933 exsto to stand out, project; to exist, be extant verb 934 felix happy, fortunate; fruitful adjective 935 proinde therefore, accordingly; just as adverb 936 sustineo hold up, support; endure, withstand; sustain, maintain verb 937 arca chest, box; ark, coffer noun 938 tutus safe, secure; protected, guarded adjective 939 aedificium building, edifice; structure noun 940 plerumque generally, mostly, for the most part adverb Lesson 6 · Words 941-950
Words 941 to 950
941 alienus belonging to another, another's; foreign, strange adjective 942 ulterior further, more distant; beyond adjective 943 condo to found, establish; to store, hide away verb 944 custos guard, keeper; guardian, protector noun 945 gratus pleasing, agreeable; grateful adjective 946 for to speak, say; to foretell verb 947 vinculum chain, bond; fetter noun 948 notarius notary; secretary, clerk noun 949 sonitus sound, noise; din, crash noun 950 adventus arrival, approach; coming, advent noun Lesson 7 · Words 951-960
Words 951 to 960
951 desum to be lacking, be absent; to fail, let down verb 952 graviter heavily, seriously; gravely, severely adverb 953 pecus cattle, livestock; herd, flock noun 954 pons bridge; gangway noun 955 iniuria injustice, wrong; injury, insult noun 956 recedo to withdraw, retreat; to depart, go away verb 957 calidus warm, hot adjective 958 insidiae ambush; plot, treachery noun 959 suspicio suspicion, mistrust; distrust noun 960 nequaquam by no means, not at all adverb Lesson 8 · Words 961-970
Words 961 to 970
961 ovis sheep noun 962 desiderium desire, longing; need noun 963 nauta sailor, seaman noun 964 utrimque on both sides, from both sides adverb 965 ripa bank of a river, shore noun 966 ora shore, coast; edge, border noun 967 specus cave, cavern; hollow noun 968 dirus dreadful, terrible; ill-omened adjective 969 priusquam before, sooner than conjunction 970 singularis single, individual; remarkable, singular adjective Lesson 10 · Words 971-980
Words 971 to 980
971 surgo to rise, get up; to arise, spring up verb 972 defendo defend, protect; ward off verb 973 occidens the west; the setting sun noun 974 nimium too much, excessively; very adverb 975 pactum agreement, pact; manner, way noun 976 propositum purpose, intention; plan, resolution noun 977 proprie properly, strictly; peculiarly adverb 978 radix root; base, foot noun 979 prandium lunch, midday meal noun 980 osculum kiss; little mouth noun Lesson 11 · Words 981-990
Words 981 to 990
981 villa country house, farm; estate noun 982 purus pure, clean; unmixed, plain adjective 983 vas vessel, container; utensil, implement noun 984 clam secretly, in secret adverb 985 aspectus sight, appearance; glance noun 986 praesidium protection, defence; garrison, guard noun 987 hospitium hospitality; lodging, guest-quarters noun 988 offero to offer, present; to bring before verb 989 paries wall noun 990 arbitror to think, judge; to consider verb Lesson 12 · Words 991-1000
Words 991 to 1000
991 ludus game, play; public games; school noun 992 mensa table; meal, course noun 993 continuo immediately, at once; continuously adverb 994 communiter commonly, generally; jointly adverb 995 saevus fierce, savage; cruel adjective 996 praecipue especially, chiefly; particularly adverb 997 tacite silently, quietly; secretly adverb 998 memini to remember, recall; to mention verb 999 potissimum chiefly, above all; especially adverb 1000 siquidem since, seeing that; if indeed conjunction