| cachinnus, -ī (m): laughter |
| cadō, cadere, cecidī,
cāsus: to fall |
| caelum, -ī (n):
sky |
| Caesar, Caesaris (m):
Caesar, emperor |
| caldarium, -ī (n): hot room (at baths) |
| calidus, -a, -um: warm |
| Caligula, -ae (m): Caligula (emperor A.D. 37-41) |
| calor, calōris (m): heat |
| calvus, -a, -um: bald |
| campus, -ī (m):
field, plain |
| Campus Martius, -ī (m): the Plain of Mars on the outskirts of Rome |
| cancer, cancri (m):
crab |
| candēla, -ae (f): candle |
| candēlābrum, -ī (n): candelabrum, lamp-stand |
| candidus, -a, -um: white, fair-skinned, beautiful |
| canis, canis (m/f):
dog |
| canō, canere, cecinī, cantus: to sing |
| cantō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to sing |
| capillātus, -a, -um: with long hair |
| capillī, -ōrum (m. pl.): hair |
| capiō, capere, cēpī,
cāptus: to catch, capture, take; cōnsilium capere: to form a plan |
| captīvus, -ī (m):
prisoner, captive |
| caput, capitis (n):
head |
| carcer, carceris (m):
prison |
| careō, carēre, caruī, caritūrus (+ abl.): to need, lack |
| cārissimus, -a, -um:
dearest |
| carmen, carminis (n):
song |
| carō, carnis (f): meat, flesh |
| Carthāgō, Carthāgnis (f): Carthage (city on the north coast of Africa) |
| cārus, -a, -um: dear, beloved |
| casa, -ae (f): hut, cottage |
| cassis, cassidis (f): plumed metal helmet |
| castīgō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to rebuke, reprimand |
| castus, -a, -um: virtuous, chaste |
| casū: by chance, accidentally |
| caterva, -ae (f): crowd |
| cauda, -ae (f): tail |
| caupō, caupōnis (m):
innkeeper |
| caupōna, -ae (f):
inn |
| causa, -ae (f): cause,
reason (genitive + causā = for the sake of) |
| cavea, -ae (f): cage |
| caveō, cavēre, cāvī,
cautus: to be careful, watch out for; Cavē!
/ Cavēte!: Beware! |
| celeber, celebris, celebre: famous |
| celer, celeris, celere: swift |
| celeritās, celeritātis (f): speed; summā celeritāte: with the greatest speed, as fast as possible |
| celeriter: quickly;
celerrimē: very fast, very quickly |
| celō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to hide |
| cēna, -ae (f):
dinner |
| cēnō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to dine, eat dinner |
| centēsimus, -a, -um: hundredth |
| centum: a hundred |
| Cerberus, -ī (m): Cerberus (three-headed dog guarding the underworld) |
| certē: certainly |
| certus, -a, -um: certain; prō certō habēre: to be sure |
| cessō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to be idle, do nothing, delay |
| ceterī, -ae, -a: the rest, the others |
| Charōn, Charōnis (m): Charon (ferryman in the underworld) |
| Chrīstiānus, -a, -um: Christian; Chrīstianī, -ōrum (m): Christians |
| cibus, -ī (m):
food |
| cinis, cineris (m): ash, ashes, dust (of the cremated body) |
| circēnsis, -is, -e:
in the circus; lūdī circēnsēs: chariot-racing |
| circum: (+acc) around |
| circumeō, -īre, -iī/-īvī,
-itus: to go around (irregular) |
| circumspiciō, circumspicere, circumspexi, circumspectus: to look around |
| Circus Maximus, Circī Maximī
(m): The Circus Maximus (a stadium in Rome) |
| cisium, -ī (n):
cisium, a light two-wheeled carriage |
| cista, -ae (f): chest,
trunk |
| cīvis, cīvis (m/f):
citizen |
| clam: secretly |
| clāmō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to shout |
| clāmor, clāmōris
(m): a shout, shouting |
| clārus, -a, -um: bright |
| claudō, claudere, clausī,
clausus: to close, shut |
| claudus, -a, -um: lame |
| clausus, -a, -um: closed,
shut |
| clēmenter: in a kindly manner |
| cliēns, clientis (m):
client, dependent |
| coepī: I began |
| cogitō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to think |
| cognōmen, cognōminis (n): surname (third or fourth name of a Roman man) |
| cognōscō, cognōscere, cognōvī, cognitus: to find out, learn |
| colloquium, -ī (n):
conversation |
| colō, colere, coluī,
cultus: to cultivate |
| commōtus, -a, -um:
moved, upset |
| complexus, -us (m):
an embrace |
| concidō, concidere, concidī,
---: to fall down |
| condūcō, condūcere,
condūxī, conductus: to hire |
| cōnficiō, cōnficere,
cōnfēcī, confectus: to finish |
| cōnfīdō, cōnfīdere
(+ dative): to trust, give trust (to) |
| coniciō, conicere, coniēcī,
coniectus: to throw, hurl |
| coniūnx, coniugis (m/f):
husband, wife, spouse |
| cōnsīdō, cōnsīdere,
cōnsēdī, cōnsessus: to sit
down |
| cōnspiciō, cōnspicere,
cōnspexī, cōnspectus: to catch
sight of |
| cōnstituō, cōnstituere,
cōnstituī, cōnstitutus: to decide,
set up |
| cōnsulō, cōnsulere,
cōnsuluī, cōnsultus: to consult |
| convocō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to call together, assemble |
| coquo, coquere, coxī, coctus:
to cook |
| Cornēliānus, -a, -um:
belonging to Cornelius |
| Cornēliī, -ōrum
(m. pl.): the Cornelius family |
| corōna, -ae (f):
crown |
| corpus, corporis (n):
body |
| crās: tomorrow |
| crotalum, -ī (n):
castanet |
| cubiculum, -ī (n):
bedroom, room |
| cubitum īre: to
go to bed |
| cui: to whom, to which,
to him, to her |
| Cuius...?: Whose...? |
| culīna, -ae (f):
kitchen |
| culpa, -ae (f): fault,
blame |
| cum: with (preposition,
takes the ablative), when |
| cunctī, -ae, -a:
all |
| cunīculus, -ī (m):
rabbit |
| Cūr...?: Why...? |
| Cūria, -ae (f):
the Senate House |
| cūrō, -āre, -āvī,
-ātus: to look after, take care of, attend
to |
| curriculum, -ī (n):
race track |
| currō, currere, cucurrī,
cursus: to run |
| custōdiō, -īre,
-īvī, -ītus: to guard |
| custōs, custōdis (m):
a guard |
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