Latin word for Growth

July 24, 2009

The Latin word for growth is Autus. Autus is defined as to: increase, enlargement, growth. Autus shares similar meaning with the Latin words: Amplexus, Auctus, Cresco (cretum), Intumesco, Progressus and Proventus.

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Latin Word for Courage

July 24, 2009

The Latin word for Courage is Animus. Animus means: courage, vivacity, bravery, will, spirit, soul. Animus shares similar meaning with Latin Words: Animus, Conscientia, Fortitudo, Memoria, Mores Morium, Mos Moris, Phasma Phasmatis, Recordatio, Virtus, Volo and Voluntas.

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Latin word for Benefit

July 9, 2009

The Latin word for beneifit is Prosum. Prosum also means to be useful, do good, benefit. Prosums Latin’s synonym is beneficium which means to benefit, favor, service, privilege, right.   Can’t find what you’re looking for? Check out the complete Latin Word List.

Latin word for Change

July 9, 2009

The Latin word for change is Abeo. Abeo also means To Digress / Change / Vanish. Abeo can also mean to Disappear.

Latin word for Destroy

July 5, 2009

The Latin word for destroy is Attero, which also means to: waste, weaken, impair.

Latin word for Happiness

July 4, 2009

The meaning of happiness in Latin is Gaudium. Gaudium is also defined as joy and delight.

Latin words for power

April 27, 2009

Wow, there are so many great Latin words for power. The Latin word Facultas is defined as power, means, opportunity, capacity, ability and stock. The Latin word Valeo Valui Valiturus has similar meaning – to be strong, have power, be well. Powerful Romans often describe themselves as Validus – strong, mighty, powerful, exceeding. And the [...]

Latin word for love

March 17, 2009

The Latin word for Love is Amo or Amare. Amo is defined as: To love, like, be fond of or cherish. If you wanted to say “to fall in love with” you would use the Latin word Adamo. Adamo can stand for something that you find pleasure in. Impress your lover by letting them know [...]

Latin Word for War

February 26, 2009

Bellum is the Latin word for War! As you can imagine, this would was used quite often in ancient times as war was a very frequent occurrence. Next time you get angry, make sure to tell your opponent to stop otherwise it means bellum! Also check out more Latin words that start with B.

Latin Word for Light

January 30, 2009

In this context, we aren’t looking for the Latin word for Light in the literal sense of “light up the room,” but rather in the meaning of “light a fire.” The Latin word for light is Aduro, which means to set fire to, burn, singe, kindle, light. When that fire is lit it will create [...]