Year 8 Key vocabulary  - for End of Year 8 and for Year 9

a, ab by, from
advenio, -ire, adveni I arrive
aeger ill, sick
agmen (n) column, line, procession
aliquid something
alius other
alter the other
animus mind
appropinquo, -are, -avi I approach
apud at the house of, among
ara altar
audeo, audere I dare
aula palace
auxilium (n)
help
bene well
caput, capitis (n) head
ceteri the others
claudo, -ere, clausi I close, shut, end
coepi I began
commodus convenient
consentio, -ire, consensi I agree
consilium plan, idea, advice
consisto, consistere, constiti I stop, stand still
cotidie every day
custos guard
dea goddess
debeo, -ere, debui I owe, I must
decido I fall down
decorus right, proper
deinde then, next
delecto , -are, -avi I please
deleo, deleo, delere I destroy
deus god
dico, dicere, dixi I say
diligenter carefully, hard
discedo, discedere, discessi I leave, go away
diu for a long time
donum (n)
present, gift
effugio, -ere, effugi I escape
equus horse
etiam even, also
excito, -are, -avi I wake ... up
faber, fabri craftsman
fero, ferre, tuli I bring, I take
fessus tired
fidelis faithful, loyal
filia daughter
flos, floris (m) flower
hic, haec  etc. this, these
hiems winter
ille, illa, etc. that, those / he, she, it, they
imperator emperor
insula island
interficio, -ere, interfeci I kill
invitus unwilling(ly), reluctant
iste, ista, istud that, those
ita in this way
itaque therefore, and so
lectus bed, couch
lente slowly
libenter willingly
litus, litoris (n) shore, beach
manus hand
mare (n) sea
maritus husband
miles, militis soldier
nam for
nemo, neminis no one
nolo I do not want
nonne? Surely?        Don't you...?
novus new
num? Surely ... not?   You don't ........, do you?
numquam Never
ordo, ordinis row, line
pauci few
pereo, perire, perii I perish
pervenio, -ire, perveni I arrive
pono, ponere, posui I put
possum, posse, potui I am able, I can
postridie on the next day
praesum, praesse I am in charge
princeps leader, chieftain, emperor
pro in front of, on behalf of, instead of
punio, punire, punivi I punish
quam a) than    b) how
quamquam although
-que and
quondam once, one day
recipio, -ere, recepi I take back, recover
redeo, redire I go back
rex, regis king
ruo, ruere, rui I rush
sacerdos priest
sermo a conversation
simulac as soon as
soleo, solere I am accustomed, I usually ...
summus highest, greatest, the top of ...
supersum, superesse I survive
teneo, tenere, tenui I hold
tollo, -ere, sustuli I raise, lift
traho, trahere, traxi I drag
ubi where, when
unda a wave
verto, vertere, verti I turn ....
vinco, vincere, vici I defeat, win
vita life
vivo, vivere, vixi I live
volo I want
vulnero, -are, -avi I wound


Cardinal Numbers
unus, una, unum 1
duo, duae, duo 2
tres, tres, tria 3
quattuor 4
quinque 5
sex 6
septem 7
octo 8
novem 9
decem 10


viginti 20
triginta 30


centum 100



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