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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. | 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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| ob <br>obdormitus est <br>obierunt <br>obiit <br>[obiit sine prole] <br>obitus <br>obstetrix (obstetricis) <br>octavus <br>octavus decimus <br>octingentesimus <br>octingenti <br>octo <br>octobris <br>octogenarius <br>octogesimus <br>octoginta <br>officialis <br>olim <br>omnis <br>operarius <br>oppidum <br>orbus <br>origo (originis) <br>oriundus, ex <br>orphanus <br>ortus <br>ovilius | | ob <br>obdormitus est <br>obierunt <br>obiit <br>[obiit sine prole] <br>obitus <br>obstetrix (obstetricis) <br>octavus <br>octavus decimus <br>octingentesimus <br>octingenti <br>octo <br>octobris <br>octogenarius <br>octogesimus <br>octoginta <br>officialis <br>olim <br>omnis <br>operarius <br>oppidum <br>orbus <br>origo (originis) <br>oriundus, ex <br>orphanus <br>ortus <br>ovilius | ||
| on account of, for, according to <br>he fell asleep, died <br>they died, have died <br>he/she died, went away, departed <br>[died without issue] <br>death, died <br>midwife <br>eighth <br>eighteenth <br>eight hundredth <br>eight hundred <br>eight <br>of October <br>a person in his eighties <br>eightieth <br>eighty <br>official <br>formerly, once (sometimes denotes a deceased person) <br>all, every <br>day laborer <br>city, town <br>orphan <br>origin, birth <br>originating (from), born <br>orphan <br>origin, birth <br>shepherd | | on account of, for, according to <br>he fell asleep, died <br>they died, have died <br>he/she died, went away, departed <br>[died without issue] <br>death, died <br>midwife <br>eighth <br>eighteenth <br>eight hundredth <br>eight hundred <br>eight <br>of October <br>a person in his eighties <br>eightieth <br>eighty <br>official <br>formerly, once (sometimes denotes a deceased person; also used in English church records to denote a name change, such as a slave prior to baptism) <br>all, every <br>day laborer <br>city, town <br>orphan <br>origin, birth <br>originating (from), born <br>orphan <br>origin, birth <br>shepherd | ||
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