Common Latin Words Starting with H

Habeo Habui Habitum

to have, hold, possess / consider, regard

Habitus

disposed, in a certain condition

Hac

this side, this way, here

Hac

(fem sing abl) He who lives BY THIS (the sword),

Hactenus

hitherto, up to this point, so far

Hae He

(fem pl nom) THESE (speeches) were very fine

Haec Hec

(fem sing nom) THIS (sword) is more expensive

Haec Hec

(neut pl nom) THESE (kisses) are sweeter than wine

Haec Hec

(neut pl acc) Deborah always won THESE (wars)

Hanc

(fem sing acc) She wasted THIS (her youth)

Harum

(fem pl gen) The city wall had four OF THESE (gates)

Has

(fem pl acc) They gave THESE (their lives) for the Faith

Hasnonium

Hasnon

Haud

no, not at all, by no means

Helcim

Helchin on the left bank of the Scheldt

Heniis Harniis

Hames

Hereditas

inheritance, often simply “property”

Hesito (haesito)

to be unsure, uncertain, wavering

Hi

(masc pl nom) THESE (men) are loyal to the king

Hic

(adv) here

Hic

(masc nom sing) THIS (house) is filthy

Hic Haec (hec ) Hoc

this, the latter / he, she, it

Hilaris

cheerful, merry, gay

Hinc

from this place, hence

His

(masc pl abl) They passed BY THESE (roads)

His

(masc pl dat) Tell it TO THESE (policemen)

His

(fem pl dat) She gave her property TO THESE (churches)

His

(fem pl abl) A life is enriched BY THESE (friendships)

His

(neut pl dat) Listen TO THESE (orders)

His

(neut pl abl) She earned it BY THESE (her deeds)

Hoc

(masc sing abl) He gave plenty FOR THIS (field)

Hoc

(neut sing nom) THIS (monastery) is well-built

Hoc

(neut sing abl) Do not hesitate BECAUSE OF THIS! (doubt)

Hoc

(neut sing acc) Break THIS! (fetter)

Hodie

today

Hodiernus

of today

Hoienses

Huy, Belgium, between Liege and Namur

Homo Hominis

human being, man

Honor

honor, esteem, public office

Honorabilis

respectful

Hora

hour, time

Hordeum Ordeum

barley

Horrendus

horrible, dreadful

Hortor

exhort, incite, encourage

Hortus Ortus

garden / pl grounds, park

Horum

(masc pl gen) The horses OF THESE (soldiers) are spent

Horum

(neut pl gen) The cattle OF THESE (monsters) were fat

Hos

(masc pl acc) They burned THESE (houses) to the ground

Hospes

guest, host, stranger

Hostes Hostium

the enemy

Hostis

an enemy of the state

Huic

(masc sing dat) He sent FOR THIS (doctor)

Huic

(fem sing dat) There is a statue IN THIS (abbey)

Huius

(masc fem neut gen sing) Go ahead, eat some OF THIS

Huius

(neut sing gen) She paid half OF THIS (the cost)

Huius

(fem sing gen) They are fond OF THIS (change)

Humanitas

kindness, culture, refinement

Humanus

pertaining to man, humane, humane, cultured, refined

Humilis

lowly, humble

Humo

cover with earth, bury,

Humus

ground, earth, soil / land, country

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Hunc

(masc sing acc) He ate THIS (fruit)

Hunnam

Bunna

Hypocrita

hypocrite