Vocabulary module:
Anatomy in Latin
Read below for a list of Latin vocabulary related to parts of the body!
Latin Vocabulary:
Words in bold on DCC Latin Core Vocabulary List, from which this list is primarily drawn.
Nouns:
auris, auris, f. - ear
caput, capitis, n. - head
coma, comae, f. - hair, tresses
cor, cordis, n. - heart
corpus, corporis, n. - body
frōns, frontis, f. - forehead, brow; front
latus, lateris, n. - side, flank
lingua, linguae, f. - tongue; language
manus, manūs, f. - hand; band of men
membrum, membrī, n. - limb, member of the body
mēns, mentis, f. - mind
morbus, morbī, m. - sickness, disease
oculus, oculī, m. - eye
ōs, ōris, n. - mouth, face
os, ossis, n. - bone
pectus, pectoris, n. - chest, breast
pēs, pedis, m. - foot
sanguis, sanguinis, m. - blood
tergum, tergī, n. - back, rear
vultus, vultūs, m. - look, expression, face
Adjectives:
aeger, aegra, aegrum - sick
nūdus, nuda, nudum - naked, bare
sānus, sāna, sānum - sound, healthy, sane