# Liturgical Latin - Lesson 03 # by Wilfrid Diamond, 1941 # Version 1.0 by Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) aetérnus : eternal áridus : dry aptus : suitable apértus : open angústus : narrow altus : high aequus : equal, just apostólicus : Apostolic almus : kind árduus : hard, difficult antíquus : ancient acérbus : bitter, sharp bonus : good benígnus : kind benedíctus : blessed bárbarus : barbarous clarus : clear certus : certain Cathólicus : Catholic castus : chaste cúpidus : desirous of cómmodus : convenient cruéntus : bloodstained carus : dear cunctus : all caecus : blind celsus : high carbúscus : waving deféssus : weary dúbius : doubtful dígnus : worthy dúrus : hard diutúrnus : long lasting divínus : divine éditus : lofty exíguus : small exímius : exalted, outstanding egrégius : distinguished fretus : relying on finítimus : bordering on gratus : pleasing hestérnus : of yesterday idóneus : fitting, suitable indígnus : unworthy impróbus : unworthy ínclitus : renowned ignótus : unknown invítus : unwilling ignávus : base jucúndus : pleasant longus : long malus : bad, evil multus : many magnus : great médius : middle meus : my matúrus : developed, mature novus : new noctúrnus : night nefárius : wicked plenus : full parvus : small purus : pure peritus : skilled propínquus : near pérditus : destroyed prístinus : former praecípuus : special praeclárus : famous praeditus : endowed with próprius : one’s own pósterus : next, subsequent públicus : public réliquus : remaining repentínus : sudden sanctus : holy sanctíssimus : most holy sacrosánctus : most holy sáucius : wounded studiósus : studious saevus : savage secúndus : favorable sevérus : severe, sharp siccus : dry serus : late tuus : thy tímidus : timid totus : whole tutus : safe túmidus : swollen unus : one verus : true vivus : living útinam : would that ita : so ita ut : and so et tamen : and yet velut : as quasi : as verúmtamen : yet quotquot : as many as sicut : as nunc : now nequándo : lest at any time quemádmodum : as quómodo : how proptérea : therefore úsquequo : how long quámdiu : how long, as long as veheméntur : exceedingly quotiescúmque : as often as semper : always tunc : then #end