This document provides a list of common Latin words for beginners to learn, along with their English translations. It includes basic vocabulary words for people, places, actions, objects, and other everyday terms. The list contains over 70 Latin words in alphabetical order with their corresponding English meanings.

1. WORD LIST : Latin for Beginners
ā (ab) by, from
absunt are away, absent
ad to, towards
agricola farmer
amat likes, loves
ambulat walks
amīcus/a friend
ancilla maidservant
aqua water
ātrium atrium
bāsium kiss
bibliothēca library
caelum heaven, sky
captīvus captive
cāseus cheese
cēna dinner
coquus cook
crustum cake
culīna kitchen
cum with
dēsīderat desires, wants
deus/a god/goddess
dēvorat devours, swallows
discipulus student
dominus/a master/mistress
enim for, indeed
equus horse
est is
et and
etiam also
ex out of, from
fābula story, tale
fēmina woman
fessus tired
fīlius/a son/daughter
forum forum
gaudium joy
gemit groans
habitat lives
hodiē today
iacet lies
iacit throws
igitur therefore
in in, on
labōrat works
lentē slowly
lentus slow
longē far, distant
marītus husband
mēnsa table
mittit sends
monachus monk
monasterium monastery
mūlus mule
musca fly
-ne introduces a question
neque … neque neither … nor
nōn not
nunc now
oleum oil
onerōsus heavy
oppidum town
ōvum egg
pecūnia money
per through
petit seeks
poēta poet
populus people
portat carries
prātum meadow
puella girl
-que and
quid what
quis who
quod because
rēgīna queen
rōdit nibbles
rosa rose
saepe often
sarcina bag, sack
schola school
sed but
sedet sits
semper always
servus slave
silva wood
spectat watches
sunt are
templum temple
terra land, earth, ground
timet fears
tribūnus tribune
ubi when, where
umbra shadow
unguentum perfume
venit comes
via road
videt sees
vīlla villa
vīnum wine