Common Latin Words Starting with T

Tabella
writing tablet
Tabellae
letter, document
Tabernus
booth, hut, cottage, hove, small shop, inn, tavern
Tabesco
to melt, waste away, pine, be spoiled
Tabgo Tetigi Tactum
to touch
Tabula
board, plank, gaming board, painted panel
Taceo Tacuitacitum
to be silent, leave unmentioned
Tactus
sense of feeling, touch
Taedium Tedium
disgust, weariness, boredom
Talio
retribution
Talis
of such a kind, such
Talus
the ankle, ankle bone,
Tam
to such a degree, so, so far
Tam Quam
as soon as possible
Tamdiu
for such a long time
Tamen
notwithstanding, nevertheless, yet, still, for all that
Tametsi
even if, although
Tamisium
sieve, sifter (Herimann, p 308)
Tamquam Tanquam
as, just as, like as, just as if
Tandem
adv at last, finally
Tantillus
so little, so small
Tantum
only
Tantummodo
only just, just so long as
Tantus
so large, so great, of such a size
Tardus
slow, late, tardy
Taruennam
The Rouanne
Te
(acc) you / I got YOU, babe
Tego Texi Tectum
to cover, bury, conceal, hide, protect, shield
Temeritas
rashness, temerity
Temperantia
moderation, self-control, temperance
Tempero
to mix properly, temper, regulate, mitigate
Tempero
be moderate, control oneself
Tempero
(+abl or with ab) to keep from, refrain from
Tempero
(+ dat) to control, use with moderation, spare,
Tempestas
storm, weather
Templovium
Templeuve, villa near Cisoing
Templum
sacred precinct, temple, sometimes church
Temptatio
trial, temptation
Tempus Temporis
time
Tenax
grasping, stingy, clinging, frugal, obstinate
Tendo
to direct, try, attempt, stretch, extend, present, give
Teneo
to keep on, persist, persevere, endure
Teneo
to hold, keep, possess, maintain
Teneo
to grasp, know, understand
Tener Tenera Tenerum
tender, delicate, soft, young
Tenuis
thin, slight, feeble, slim, slender
Tenus
prep With abl as far as, up to, to, down to
Tepesco
to cool, grow lukewarm, decrease
Tepidus
warm, luke-warm, tepid
Ter
three times, thrice
Terebro
to bore through, perforate
Teres
rounded, polished, smooth, fine, elegant
Terga Dare
to flee, retreat, run away
Tergeo Tergo Tersi Tersum
to wipe, scour, clean
Tergiversatio
backwardness, reluctance, evasion
Tergo (a Tergo )
in the rear, from behind
Tergum
skin, hide
Tergum
back, rear
Tergus
the back / skin, hide, leather
Termes
a tree branch (especially olive)
Terminatio
termination, determination, setting of boundaries

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Termino
restrict, define, close, set a limit to
Terminus
a boundary mark, limit, end, border
Tero Trivi Tritum
to rub, wear out
Terra
earth, ground, land, country, soil
Terreo
to frighten, terrify, scare away, deter
Territo
to scare, frighten, intimidate
Terror
fright, fear, terror
Tersus
clean, neat, correct
Tertius
third
Testimonium
proof, evidence, witness, indication
Testis
one who gives evidence, witness, spectator / testicle
Texo
to weave, twine together, plait, construct, build
Texo
the main verb for weaving of cloth
Textilis
woven fabric, piece of cloth
Textor Textrix
weaver
Textus
woven cloth, web
Thalassinus
sea-green
Theatrum
theater
Theca
case, envelope, covering
Thema
subject, topic, theme
Thema Thematis
theme
Theologus
theologian
Thermae
warm springs, warm baths
Thesaurus
treasure, horde / store-room, treasury
Thesis
proposition, thesis
Thorax
breastplate
Thymbra
the herb savory
Thymum
the herb thyme
Timeo
to fear, be afraid, dread
Timidus
fearful, timid
Timor
fear, dread, object causing fear
Titulus
label, title, placard
Tolero
to tolerate, bear, endure, sustain
Tollo Sustuli Sublatum
to lift up, raise, elevate, carry away
Tondeo Totondi Tonsum
shave, shear, clip, mow, reap, browse
Tonsor
barbar
Tornacense
Tournai
Torqueo
to twist, curl, rack, torture, torment, distort, test
Torrens
rushing, seething, burning, parched / a torrent
Tot
(indecl) so many
Totidem
just as many
Toties
often, so many times
Toties Totiens
so many times, so often
Toties Toties
so often, so many times
Totus
whole, entire, complete, all
Tracto
to drag, handle / treat, discuss, deal with
Trado Tradidi Traditum
surrender / hand over / transmit, teach
Traho Traxi Tractum
to drag, pull / derive, get
Traiectensium
Utrecht
Traiectum
Maastricht
Trans
(+ acc) across
Transeo
to go over, pass over, cross over, go past
Transfero Transtuli Translatum
carry across, transfer, convey
Transmitto
to send, carry, or convey across
Tredecim
(indecl) thirteen
Trellum
Tre Blon, castle in Hannonia
Tremo
to tremble, shake, shudder
Trepide
with trepidation, in confusion,
Tres Tria
three
Treverim
Triers
Tribuo
to give out, divide, allot, assign, grant, give, allow
Tricesimus
thirtieth
Triduana
lasting three days
Triduum
a period of three days
Triginta
(inedl) thirty
Tripudio
to leap, jump, dance (as in a religious procession)
Tristis
sad, gloomy, downcast
Trium Fontium
Trois-Fontaines, Marne, Vitry-le-Francais
Triumphus
triumphal procession, triumph
Trucido
to kill cruelly, slay, butcher, massacre, slaughter
Truculenter
(adv) wildly, savagely, fiercely, cruelly, roughly
Tu
you / Old Heidelberg, you are the finest
Tubineus
cone shaped
Tui
your yours / I read YOUR letter that said, dear John
Tum
at that time, then / thereupon, in the next place
Tumultus
uprising, disturbance, riot, tumult
Tumulus
mound, grave, heap of earth
Tunc
then, at that time
Tungris
Tongres
Turba
uproar, disturbance, mob, crowd, multitude
Turbatio
disturbance, confusion
Turbatus
angered, exasperated / disturbed, restless, troubled
Turbo
to disturb, upset, throw into disorder, confuse, unsettle
Turbo Onis
hurricane tornado, that which spins
Turpe
a disgrace
Turpis
foul, ugly, disgraceful, morally corrupt
Tutamen Tutaminis
defense, protection
Tutis
protected, safe, secure
Tyrannus
tyrant, absolute ruler

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