| to love | amō, amāre, amāvī, amātus |
| "ought to, should"; to owe; to be obligated to | dēbeō, dēbēre, dēbuī, dēbitus |
| to have, consider | habeō, habēre, habuī, habitus |
| to lie (e.g. on the ground), lie dead | iaceō, iacēre, iacuī, iacitūrus |
| to help; please | iuvō, iuvāre, iūvī, iūtus |
| to work, strive | labōrō, labōrāre, labōrāvī, labōrātus |
| to praise | laudō, laudāre, laudāvī, laudātus |
| to advise, warn, remind | moneō, monēre, monuī, monitus |
| to choose, desire, wish for | optō, optāre, optāvī, optātus |
| to overcome, conquer, surpass | superō, superāre, superāvī, superātus |
| to be silent ("I am silent") | taceō, tacēre, tacuī, tacitūrus |
| to terrify, scare | terreō, terrēre, terruī, territus |
| to fear, be afraid (of) | timeō, timēre, timuī |
| to see | videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsus |
| to call, summon | vocō, vocāre, vocāvī, vocātus |
| signals a yes-no question (no English translation) | -ne (attached to the end of the first word in the sentence, usually the most important word in the question) |
| farmer | agricola, agricolae m. |
| water | aqua, aquae f. |
| woman | fēmina, fēminae f. |
| chance, luck, fortune | fortūna, fortūnae f. |
| sailor | nauta, nautae m. |
| money, property | pecūnia, pecūniae f. |
| rose | rosa, rosae f. |