Some Useful Adverbs



 

CHRONOLOGICAL SEQUENCE:

Latin:
English:
Latin:
English:
Latin:
English:
CITO quickly ANTE before NUNC now
COTIDIE daily POST later TUNC then
HODIE today DIU for a long time STATIM immediately
POSTRIDIE yesterday OLIM once PRIMO at first
HERI yesterdie NUPER recently PRIUS earlier
CRAS tomorrow (N)UMQUAM (n)ever INTERDUM at times
    QUANDO? when? SUBITO suddenly, immediately


LOGICAL SEQUENCE / ORDER:

Latin:
English:
Latin:
English:
SEMEL once SIC thus. so
BIS twice ITA thus, so
OLIM once upon a time MOX in due course, presently, soon
IAM now USQUE as far as
TUM then, thereupon SICUT just as
PRIMUM first ITA... UT so ... that
ITERUM again, meanwhile TAM...QUAM as ..... as
ETIAM also QUAM + superlative as _______as possible
ANTEA earlier SUPRA above
CONTRA on the other hand INFRA below
DEIN(DE) next, then ITAQUE and so
INDE thence, thereupon ERGO so therefore
DENIQUE finally IMPRIMIS in the first place
POSTREMO last of all INTEREA meanwhile
SAEPE often QUOQUE also, too
SEMPER always QUOTIENSCUMQUE as often as, as many times as
TANDEM finally, at last CUR why?
IDENTIDEM likewise QUARE why?
EQUIDEM indeed, in fact    



PLACE:

Latin:
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Latin:
English:
UBI ? where ? QUA ? at which place? where?
IBI there HIC here
UNDE ? from where ? INTUS inside
HINC from here QUO ? where ?
ILLINC from there LONGE at a distance
ILLIC in that place    


MANNER:

Latin:
English:
Latin:
English:
FORSAN    perhaps FRUSTRA in vain, pointlessly
FORTASSE perhaps SATIS sufficiently, enough
FERE almost, practically MAGIS even more, rather
QUOMODO how MAGNOPERE greatly
POTIUS rather NON not
NIMIS too much HAUD not, by no means, hardly
NIMIUM too much VIX scarcely
OMNINO entirely COPIOSE abundantly, generously
LENTE slowly QUEMADMODUM ? how ?

 

June 4, 2009 2:40 PM

John Paul Adams, CSUN
john.p.adams@csun.edu

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