Verba · L, M and N · Lesson 7

metus to modus

Twelve words: metus, meus, miles, mille…

You will be able to

  • Know twelve words of the AP list, from metus to modus
  • Give the meaning of each, and recall most of them from their meaning

New words

  • metus, -us (m.) fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety
  • meus, -a, -um of me, my, mine, belonging to me, my own
  • miles, -itis (m.) soldierEnglish: military, militia
  • mille (pl. milia or millia) or M (n.) a thousand, ten hundredEnglish: millennium, mile
  • minus less
  • mirabilis, -e strange, amazing, marvelous; singular
  • misceo, -ere, miscui, mixtum to mix, mingle, intermingle, blend
  • Misenum, -i (n.) Misenum, a town and harbor in Campania
  • miser, -era, -erum wretched, unfortunate, miserable, pitiable, in distress
  • mitto, -ere, misi, missum to send, cause to go, let go, send off, dispatchEnglish: mission, transmit
  • modo only, merely, solely, simply, but, no more than
  • modus, -i (m.) measure, extent, quantity; manner, way, mode
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