Latin Vocabulary:

Words in bold on DCC Latin Core Vocabulary List, from which this list is primarily drawn.

Nouns:

crīmen, crīminis, n. - verdict, accusation

culpa, culpae,  f. - guilt, fault, blame

facinus, facinoris, n. - deed, crime

fās, n. (indeclinable) - divine right or law; duty, justice (as opposed to nefās)

iniūria, iniūriae, f. - injustice, wrong, affront

iūdicium, iūdiciī, n. - judgment, decision, trial

iūdex, iūdicis, m. - judge, juror

iūs, iūris, n. - right, justice, law (iūs iūrandum = oath)

lēx, lēgis, f. - law

nefās, n. (indeclinable) - impiety, wickedness (as opposed to fās)

poena, poenae, f. - penalty, punishment

praeceptum, praeceptī, n. - rule, precept; command

reus, reī, m. - defendant

scelus, sceleris, n. - crime, sin

supplicium, suppliciī, n. - punishment, penalty

testis, testis, m. - witness

vitium, vitiī, n. - flaw, fault, crime

Adjectives: 

aequus, aequa, aequum - equal

iūstus, iūsta, iūstum - right, just, fair

līber, lībera, līberum - free

Verbs: 

cōnfiteor cōnfitērī cōnfessus sum - to admit (a fact), confess (a crime); reveal, disclose

damnō, damnāre, damnāvī, damnātum - to condemn

fateor, fatērī, fassus sum - to admit, confess; profess, declare; assent, say yes

iubeō, iubēre, iussī, iussum - to bid, order

iūdicō, iūdicāre, iūdicāvī, iūdicātum - to judge, decide

iūrō, iūrāre, iūrāvī, iūrātum - to take an oath, swear

licet, licēre, licuit licitum est - it is permitted (only used impersonally, with dative + infinitive)

peccō, peccāre, peccāvī, peccātum - to commit a wrong, injure

statuō, statuere, statuī, statūtum - to set up, determine

Try using these words in your Latin exercises this week!