Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Verbs and Related Words: Favor

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



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