Lesson 0

ubī

Hint: Think: where or when — ubi can mean both (context determines which)

littera

Hint: Think: literal, literary — relating to individual letters of the alphabet

litterae

Hint: Think: plural of littera — letters together form a letter (dispatch) or literature

laudat

Hint: Think: laudat = he/she praises, from laudāre (to praise) — 3rd person singular present

videt

Hint: Think: videt = he/she sees, from vidēre (to see) — 3rd person singular present

dedērunt

Hint: Think: dedērunt = they gave, perfect tense of dare (to give) — 3rd plural perfect

dedit

Hint: Think: dedit = he/she gave, perfect tense of dare (to give) — 3rd singular perfect

sunt

Hint: Think: sunt = they are, from esse (to be) — 3rd person plural present

est

Hint: Think: est = he/she/it is, from esse (to be) — 3rd person singular present

ad

Hint: Think: advance, advent, adhere — moving toward or adding to

ex

Hint: Think: exit, export, exclude — going out from a place

dē

Hint: Think: descend, depart, debate — going down from or about a topic

per

Hint: Think: permeate, pervade, perfect — going all the way through

ante

Hint: Think: antecedent, anteroom — coming before in time or place

post

Hint: Think: postpone, postscript, posterior — coming after in time or place

sub

Hint: Think: submarine, subway, subtitle — under or beneath something

super

Hint: Think: superior, supervise, supernatural — above and beyond

centum

Hint: Think: century, centennial, percent — one hundred or a hundredth part

mīlle

Hint: Think: millennium, mile — a thousand years or a thousand paces