Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Verbs and Related Words: Verbs Which Express or Affect the Location of the Subject

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Verbs Which Express or Affect the Location of the Subject
Latin English
intro, -avi, -atus enter
peto, petivi, petitus go after, seek, ask
curro, cucurri, cursus run
orior, ortus (dep) rise, begin
decedo depart, die
excedo go away, go beyond, exceed
currus chariot
cedo, cessi, cessus go, yield, give up
obeo go against, die
egredior, egressus go out
pergo, perrexi, perrectus go on, continue, proceed
fluctus wave
vito, -avi, -atus avoid, shun
sedes seat
eo, iturus go
cado, cecidi, casus fall
invenio come upon, find
pereo perish
ruina ruin, fall
ineo go into, enter upon
praesto stand before, show
obsto stand in the way of, block
occupo, -avi, -atus seize, occupy
abeo go away
comitor, comitatus (dep) accompany, follow
persequor follow, pursue, punish
adeo go toward, approach
intra inside of, within
concedo go away, withdraw
redeo return
iacio, ieci, iactus throw
repeto seek again, repeat
labor lapsus (dep) fall, slip
lateo, latui be hidden, escape notice
contingo, contigi, contactus touch, concern, happen
habito, -avi, -atus live in, inhabit
fuga flight
accido, accidi happen
ingredior, ingressus go in, enter, begin
appareo, apparui, apparitus appear
haereo, haesi, haesus stick, cling to, stand still
vadum shallow, shoal, ford, bottom
vagus wandering, unsettled
exorior rise up, rise from
secundus following, second, favorable
descendo descend
vado go, walk, hasten
ruo, rui, rutus fall, be ruined, rush
pervenio come through, arrive
concurro run together
tango, tetigi, tactus touch
incumbo, -cubui, -cubitus lie upon, apply to
evado go out, escape, result
penetro, -avi, -atus penetrate, enter
casus fall
discedo depart
fugio, fugi, fugitus flee
maneo, manui, mansurus remain
circumeo go around
ascendo, ascendi, ascensus ascend
asto stand by, assist
sequor, secutus (dep) follow
cursus course, race
consto exist, consist, continue, be certain
accedo approach
incedo advance, enter
sto, steti, status stand
propero, -avi, -atus hasten, hurry
surgo, surrexi, surrectus rise
praetereo pass over, omit
subeo go under, approach, follow
consequor follow, obtain
vitium vice
evenio come out, happen
adventus arrival
recedo go back, recede
venio, veni, ventus come
procedo go forward, proceed
convenio come together
iaceo iacui, iaciturus lie
cubile bed, lair
exeo go out, leave
advenio come toward
labor labor
sedeo, sedi sit
fluo, fluxi, fluctus flow
flumen, flumin- river
transeo go through
insto stand on, follow closely, press on
fluvius river
occurro run against, occur
resido, -sedi, -sessus sit down, sink down
incido, incidi fall on, meet



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