Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Adjectives and Related Words: Time

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Time
English Latin
former, ancient priscus
swift, rapid velox, veloc-
perpetual perpetuus
age, antiquity vetustas, vetustat-
eternal aeternus
slow, late tardus
quick citus
ancient, old antiquus
new novus
immortal immortalis
recent recens, recent-
mature, ripe maturus
constant, steady assiduus
rapid, violent, devouring rapidus
present praesens, praesent-
old vetus, veter-
swift celer



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