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This list contains Latin words with their English translations. The words included here are those that you are likely to find in genealogical sources. If the word (or some form of it) that you are looking for is not on this list, please consult a Latin-English dictionary. (See the "Additional Resources" section below.)  
This list contains Latin words with their English translations. The words included here are those that you are likely to find in genealogical sources. If the word (or some form of it) that you are looking for is not on this list, please consult a Latin-English dictionary. (See the "Additional Resources" section below.)  
Many resources exist that will help you read Latin genealogical records. One of these is the [https://learning.beta.familysearch.org/researchcourses#read_hand_rec Reading Handwritten Records Series] of free online classes available at familysearch.org. This series includes one interactive lesson about Latin words and phrases, which includes a printable handout of key words and phrases.


Latin is the mother language for many modern European languages. Many words in English, Spanish, French, and other languages resemble Latin words and have the same or similar meanings.  
Latin is the mother language for many modern European languages. Many words in English, Spanish, French, and other languages resemble Latin words and have the same or similar meanings.  
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| died in the lifetime of the father
| died in the lifetime of the father
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| msp<br>
| msp<br>  
| mortuus sine prole<br>
| mortuus sine prole<br>  
| died without offspring (children)<ref>Adeleye, ''World dictionary of foreign expressions,'' 252.</ref><br>
| died without offspring (children)<ref>Adeleye, ''World dictionary of foreign expressions,'' 252.</ref><br>
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| na<br>
| na<br>  
| natus or nata<br>
| natus or nata<br>  
| born<ref name="Cussans" /><br>
| born<ref name="Cussans" /><br>
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| ob<br>
| ob<br>  
| obiit<br>
| obiit<br>  
| died, followed by the date<ref name="Adeleye279">Adeleye, ''World dictionary of foreign expressions,'' 279-80, 286.</ref><br>
| died, followed by the date<ref name="Adeleye279">Adeleye, ''World dictionary of foreign expressions,'' 279-80, 286.</ref><br>
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| osp or ob.s.p.<br>
| osp or ob.s.p.<br>  
| obiit (or obit) sine prole<br>
| obiit (or obit) sine prole<br>  
| died without issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye279" /><br>
| died without issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye279" /><br>
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|-
| slp<br>
| slp<br>  
| sine legitima prole<br>
| sine legitima prole<br>  
| died without legitimate issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364">Adeleye, ''World dictionary of foreign expressions,'' 364-6, 370.</ref><br>
| died without legitimate issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364">Adeleye, ''World dictionary of foreign expressions,'' 364-6, 370.</ref><br>
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| smp<br>
| smp<br>  
| sine mascula prole<br>
| sine mascula prole<br>  
| died without male issue (sons)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
| died without male issue (sons)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
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|-
| sp<br>
| sp<br>  
| sine prole<br>
| sine prole<br>  
| without issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
| without issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
|-
|-
| spl<br>
| spl<br>  
| sine prole legitima<br>
| sine prole legitima<br>  
| died without legitimate issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
| died without legitimate issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
|-
|-
| spm<br>
| spm<br>  
| sine prole mascula<br>
| sine prole mascula<br>  
| died without male issue (sons)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
| died without male issue (sons)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
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|-
| sps<br>
| sps<br>  
| sine prole superstite<br>
| sine prole superstite<br>  
| without surviving issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
| without surviving issue (children)<ref name="Adeleye364" /><br>
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| <font size="+1" face="Times">1 = I <br>2 = II <br>3 = III <br>4 = IV <br>5 = V <br>6 = VI <br>7 = VII <br>8 = VIII <br>9 = IX <br>10 = X <br>11 = XI <br>12 = XII <br>13 = XIII <br>&nbsp; <br></font>
| <font size="+1" face="Times">1 = I <br>2 = II <br>3 = III <br>4 = IV <br>5 = V <br>6 = VI <br>7 = VII <br>8 = VIII <br>9 = IX <br>10 = X <br>11 = XI <br>12 = XII <br>13 = XIII <br>&nbsp; <br></font>  
| <font size="+1" face="Times">14 = XIV <br>15 = XV <br>16 = XVI <br>17 = XVII <br>18 = XVIII <br>19 = XIX <br>20 = XX <br>21 = XXI <br>22 = XXII <br>23 = XXIII <br>24 = XXIV <br>25 = XXV <br>26 = XXVI <br>&nbsp; <br></font>
| <font size="+1" face="Times">14 = XIV <br>15 = XV <br>16 = XVI <br>17 = XVII <br>18 = XVIII <br>19 = XIX <br>20 = XX <br>21 = XXI <br>22 = XXII <br>23 = XXIII <br>24 = XXIV <br>25 = XXV <br>26 = XXVI <br>&nbsp; <br></font>  
| <font size="+1" face="Times">27 = XXVII <br>28 = XXVIII <br>29 = XXIX <br>30 = XXX <br>31 = XXXI <br>40 = XL <br>50 = L <br>60 = LX <br>70 = LXX <br>80 = LXXX <br>90 = XC <br>100 = C <br>101 = CI <br>&nbsp;</font>  
| <font size="+1" face="Times">27 = XXVII <br>28 = XXVIII <br>29 = XXIX <br>30 = XXX <br>31 = XXXI <br>40 = XL <br>50 = L <br>60 = LX <br>70 = LXX <br>80 = LXXX <br>90 = XC <br>100 = C <br>101 = CI <br>&nbsp;</font>  
| <font size="+1" face="Times">150 = CL <br>200 = CC <br>300 = CCC <br>400 = CD <br>500 = D <br>600 = DC <br>700 = DCC <br>800 = DCCC <br>900 = CM <br>1000 = M <br>1600 = MDC <br>1700 = MDCC <br>1800 = MDCCC <br>1900 = MCM</font>
| <font size="+1" face="Times">150 = CL <br>200 = CC <br>300 = CCC <br>400 = CD <br>500 = D <br>600 = DC <br>700 = DCC <br>800 = DCCC <br>900 = CM <br>1000 = M <br>1600 = MDC <br>1700 = MDCC <br>1800 = MDCCC <br>1900 = MCM</font>
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'''Days of the Week'''  
'''Days of the Week'''  
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'''Phrases Indicating Time'''  
'''Phrases Indicating Time'''  
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=== General Words  ===
=== General Words  ===
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[[Category:Word_List]] [[Category:Italy|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Andorra|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Antigua_and_Barbuda|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Argentina|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Aruba|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Australia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Austria|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Bahamas|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Belgium|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Belize|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Bermuda|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Bolivia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Brazil|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:British_Virgin_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Canada|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Quebec|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cape_Verde|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cayman_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Channel_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Chile|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Colombia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cook_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cuba|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Czech_Republic|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:England|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Estonia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Germany|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Grenada|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Guam|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Guatemala|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Guernsey|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Haiti|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Honduras|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Hungary|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Iceland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Ireland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Isle_of_Man|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Latvia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Liechtenstein|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Lithuania|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Luxembourg|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Macau|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Malta|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Mexico|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Monaco|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Netherlands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Netherlands_Antilles|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:New_Caledonia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:New_Zealand|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Nicaragua|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Norfolk_Island|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Northern_Ireland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Northern_Mariana_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Norway|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Palau|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Panama|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Papua_New_Guinea|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Paraguay|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Peru|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Philippines|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Poland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Portugal|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Puerto_Rico|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Barthelemy|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Lucia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Martin|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Samoa|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:San_Marino|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Sao_Tome_and_Principe|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Scotland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Slovakia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Slovenia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Solomon_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Spain|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Suriname|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Sweden|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Switzerland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Timor-Leste|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Tokelau|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Trinidad_and_Tobago|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:United_Kingdom|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:United_States|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Uruguay|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Vanuatu|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Vatican_City|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Virgin_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Venezuela|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Wales|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Wallis_and_Futuna|Latin Genealogical]]
[[Category:Word_List]] [[Category:Italy|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Andorra|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Antigua_and_Barbuda|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Argentina|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Aruba|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Australia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Austria|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Bahamas|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Belgium|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Belize|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Bermuda|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Bolivia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Brazil|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:British_Virgin_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Canada|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Quebec|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cape_Verde|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cayman_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Channel_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Chile|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Colombia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cook_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Cuba|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Czech_Republic|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:England|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Estonia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Germany|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Grenada|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Guam|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Guatemala|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Guernsey|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Haiti|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Honduras|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Hungary|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Iceland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Ireland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Isle_of_Man|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Latvia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Liechtenstein|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Lithuania|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Luxembourg|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Macau|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Malta|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Mexico|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Monaco|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Netherlands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Netherlands_Antilles|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:New_Caledonia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:New_Zealand|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Nicaragua|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Norfolk_Island|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Northern_Ireland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Northern_Mariana_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Norway|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Palau|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Panama|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Papua_New_Guinea|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Paraguay|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Peru|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Philippines|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Poland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Portugal|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Puerto_Rico|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Barthelemy|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Lucia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Martin|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Samoa|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:San_Marino|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Sao_Tome_and_Principe|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Scotland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Slovakia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Slovenia|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Solomon_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Spain|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Suriname|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Sweden|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Switzerland|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Timor-Leste|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Tokelau|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Trinidad_and_Tobago|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:United_Kingdom|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:United_States|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Uruguay|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Vanuatu|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Vatican_City|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Virgin_Islands|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Venezuela|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Wales|Latin Genealogical]] [[Category:Wallis_and_Futuna|Latin Genealogical]]
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