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Term
sanus, sana, sanum
Definition
healthy, sane
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scientia, scientae
Definition
knowledge
scientists must acquire a lot of knowledge to work effectively
Term
seco, secare, secui, sectum
Definition
cut
she cut the plants with her secateurs
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secundus, secunda, secundum
Definition
second, favourable
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sedes, sedis
Definition
seat, abode, place where anything stays put (F)
she enjoys sitting in her sedan chair
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senior, senius
Definition
older
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sententia, sententiae
Definition
opinion (F)
for the centenary I am of the opinion we should celebrate with a giant sculpture in Hyde park
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sero, serere, sevi, satum
Definition
sow
sir, shall I sow the fields now?
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severus, severa, severum
Definition
harsh, strict
severus snape was very strict
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siccus, sicca, siccum
Definition
dry
you can tell she's sick, her hands are so dry!
Term
simulo
Definition
pretend (1)
she simulated happiness
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sinister, sinistra, sinistrum
Definition
left, on the left
look out for the sinister left handed man!
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sinistra, sinistrae
Definition
the left side, the left
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sive, seu
Definition
or if
or if you don't have a colander, a sieve will do
Term
solvo, solvere, solvi, solutum
Definition
release, free, pay, fulfil, set sail
the problem is solved, she can be released from jail, become a free woman again and set sail tomorrow!
Term
somnium, somni
Definition
dream (N)
whilst sleeping they dreamed
Term
sonitus, sonitus
Definition
sound, noise (M)
listen to the sound of that sonic the hedgehog game, it makes so much noise!
Term
spectactulum, spectaluli
Definition
sight, spectacle
what a spectacular sight
Term
sperno, spernere, sprevi, spretum
Definition
despise, reject
she spurned him
Term
sumo, sumere, sumpsi, sumptum
Definition
take, take up, undertake
I undertake to give you this sum of money next week
Term
super
Definition
above, over, upon
superman flies above the earth
Term
superbia, superbae
Definition
pride
just because you won the super bowl, do not get too full of pride
Term
superbus, superba, superbum
Definition
proud
tarquinias superbus was very proud
Term
suscipio, suscipere, susceo, susceptum
Definition
undertake
I think it suspicious that he agreed to undertake such a task
Term
sustineo, sustinere, sustinui, sustentum
Definition
support, withstand
sustain this a little longer, until support can arrive
Term
tamquam
Definition
as if, just as, like
can you treat me just as you treat Tamara?
Term
tego, tegere, texi, tectum
Definition
cover
I have to go and cover the chickens
Term
tempto
Definition
try (1)
Its so tempting just to try it
Term
tener, tenera, tenerum
Definition
soft, delicate, tender, young
Term
tergum, tergi
Definition
back, rear
he turned his back just as she pulled out a gun
Term
timor, timoris
Definition
fear (M)
Tim was full of fear
Term
triumphus, triumphi
Definition
triumph (M)
Term
turbo
Definition
confuse, disturb, throw into disorder
the turbo charged engine of the speedboat disturbed and confused the fish and threw the water into disorder
Term
turpis, turpis, turpi
Definition
disgraceful, ugly
Dick Turpin was actually very ugly
Term
turris, turris
Definition
tower
in the tallest turret of the highest tower
Term
ubique
Definition
everywhere
everywhere looks pretty bleak
Term
umbra, umbrae
Definition
shade, shadow, ghost (F)
a ghost hid in the shadow of the umbrella
Term
unda, undae
Definition
wave, water (F)
under the sea...
Term
uterque, utraque, utrumque
Definition
both, each of two
Term
utor, uti, usus sum
Definition
use (+ABL)
does Gutur have a use?
Term
vado, vadere
Definition
go
Vlad you must go, now!
Term
valeo
Definition
be strong, healthy, have power or effect
have value
Term
varius, varia, varium
Definition
different, various, diverse
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