1000 Most Common Latin Words
The 1,000 most common Latin words, ranked by frequency: the workhorse vocabulary every learner needs.
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1000 words
| # | Freq | Word | Translation | Part of speech | Qualifications |
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| 1 | 1 | etand | and | conjunction | - |
| 2 | 2 | inin; into; on | in; into; on | preposition | - |
| 3 | 3 | adto; towards | to; towards | preposition | - |
| 4 | 4 | dedown from; about | down from; about | preposition | - |
| 5 | 5 | sumto be | to be | verb | - |
| 6 | 6 | nonnot | not | adverb | - |
| 7 | 7 | utso that; as | so that; as | conjunction | - |
| 8 | 8 | quiwho; which | who; which | pronoun | - |
| 9 | 9 | cumwith; when | with; when | preposition | - |
| 10 | 10 | sedbut | but | conjunction | - |
| 11 | 11 | exout of; from | out of; from | preposition | - |
| 12 | 12 | perthrough; by | through; by | preposition | - |
| 13 | 13 | autemhowever; moreover | however; moreover | conjunction | - |
| 14 | 14 | siif | if | conjunction | - |
| 15 | 15 | necand not; nor | and not; nor | conjunction | - |
| 16 | 16 | suihimself; herself; itself (reflexive) | himself; herself; itself (reflexive) | pronoun | - |
| 17 | 17 | quamthan; how | than; how | adverb | - |
| 18 | 18 | velor | or | conjunction | - |
| 19 | 19 | abfrom; by | from; by | preposition | - |
| 20 | 20 | verotruly; but in fact | truly; but in fact | adverb | - |
| 21 | 21 | hicthis; this one | this; this one | pronoun | - |
| 22 | 22 | enimfor; indeed | for; indeed | conjunction | - |
| 23 | 23 | atqueand; and also | and; and also | conjunction | - |
| 24 | 24 | etiamalso; even | also; even | adverb | - |
| 25 | 25 | egoI | I | pronoun | - |
| 26 | 26 | autor | or | conjunction | - |
| 27 | 27 | iamalready; now, by now | already; now, by now | adverb | - |
| 28 | 28 | tamennevertheless | nevertheless | adverb | - |
| 29 | 29 | quidemindeed; certainly | indeed; certainly | adverb | - |
| 30 | 30 | sicthus; so | thus; so | adverb | - |
| 31 | 31 | tuyou (singular) | you (singular) | pronoun | - |
| 32 | 32 | profor; on behalf of | for; on behalf of | preposition | - |
| 33 | 33 | nelest; not | lest; not | conjunction | - |
| 34 | 34 | ishe; she; it; that one | he; she; it; that one | pronoun | - |
| 35 | 35 | tumthen; at that time | then; at that time | adverb | - |
| 36 | 36 | itathus; in this way | thus; in this way | adverb | - |
| 37 | 37 | ipsehimself; the very | himself; the very | pronoun | - |
| 38 | 38 | ubiwhere; when | where; when | adverb | - |
| 39 | 39 | quiswho?; what? | who?; what? | pronoun | - |
| 40 | 40 | interbetween; among | between; among | preposition | - |
| 41 | 41 | nuncnow | now | adverb | - |
| 42 | 42 | namfor; because | for; because | conjunction | - |
| 43 | 43 | quiabecause | because | conjunction | - |
| 44 | 44 | postafter; behind | after; behind | preposition | - |
| 45 | 45 | noswe; us | we; us | pronoun | - |
| 46 | 46 | illethat; that one | that; that one | pronoun | - |
| 47 | 47 | dicoto say; to speak | to say; to speak | verb | - |
| 48 | 48 | resf(feminine)thing; matter; affair | thing; matter; affair | noun | - |
| 49 | 49 | nisiunless; if not | unless; if not | conjunction | - |
| 50 | 50 | omnisall; every | all; every | adjective | - |