Latin to English
Lesson 10
"R"
Earth
English to Latin/Greek
100
Terra
earth, land, ground
100
an exaggeration; a figure expressing excess.
Hyperbole
100
a meal; food served at a meal.
Repast
100
to bury; to place in a grave.
Inter
100
wind
Ventus
200
Pastor
Shepherd
200
Equanimity
composure and calm in stressful conditions; equilibrium.
200
to go to the country.
Rusticate
200
a) the point in its orbit when a planet or satellite (usually the moon) is FARTHEST from the earth. b) the highest point; culmination; apex.
Apogee
200
air
Aither
300
Spiritus
breath
300
Diaphanous
allowing light to show through; translucent; delicate.
300
a) typical of country life and people; simple; rough. b) a rural person
Rustic
300
a) pertaining to the earth and its inhabitants. b) referring to land as distinct from water or air.
Terrestrial
300
Gaia
the earth
400
Phainein
to show, to appear
400
the condition of taking abnormally fast, deep breaths.
Hyperventilation
400
to cause to become rustic.
Rusticate
400
the point in its orbit when a planet or a satellite (usually the moon) is NEAREST the earth.
Perigee
400
over, above
Huper
500
In aere picardi; in mare venaris
To fish in the air; to hunt in the sea.
500
Pusillanimous
cowardly; fearful.
500
"open land", "country"
Rus, ruris
500
a) ceramic clay used in pottery, statuary, and construction. b) referring to the color of the clay, a reddish brown that may vary from gray or orange to dark brown.
Terra cotta
500
Terra firma.
Solid ground.