Vocabula Vesnotei

Vide quoque: Latin Translation et Versus Vesnotei

For some words, there exists no Latin equivalent and it is best to invent a word. Usually, these are for proper nouns such as names or races. What follows is a table of the invented Vocabula Vesnotei and the original English.

Progenies Vesnotei (Races of Wesnoth)

English (Original)	Lingua Latina	Notes
Bats	Vespertilio,Vespertilionis M
Drakes	Draculus,Draculi,m.	(little dragons)
Dwarves	Nanus,Nani, m.
Elves	Dryadalis,is f	(derived from Dryas, a wood nymph)
Goblins	Orculis,Orculis, m	(little orcs)
Gryphons	Gryps,Grypis, m
Humans	Hominis,Hominis, m	Vir for man and femina for woman are used in the singular. Hominis is used for talking about the species as a whole, and is used in plural form (homines) for the actual race name.
Mechanical	Machinatio, Machinationis F
Mermen	Nereid,Nereidis, m	(derived from Nereis, a sea nymph)
Mermaid	Nereia,Nereiae, f	(derived from Nereis, a sea nymph)
Monsters	Bellua,Belluae F
Nagas	Gens Anguinus,Gens Anguini, m/f	(Septinetine People)
Ogres	Vir Immanis,Vir Immani, m	some questions on this; marked as fuzzy
Orcs	Orcs,Orcis, m
Saurians	Lacerta,Lacertae, f	(lizards)
Trolls	Troglodyta,Troglodytae, f
Undead	Inmortus,Inmortui, n	compare to immortalis (or inmortalis), meaning immortal
Wolves	Lupus,i m
Woses	Vosis,is, m	From the original translation

Vocabula Alia (Other Nouns)

English (Original)	Lingua Latina	Notes
Wolf Rider	Lupes, Lupitis, m.	(adapted from Eques, equitis, m)
Clasher	Concursor, Concurseris, f.	(adapted from the ppp concursus (run together,clash))
Thunderer	Tonator, Tonatoris, m	(adapted from tonitrus,a,um thunder)
Halberd	Tripennis, Tripennis, f	(from bipennis,e a double edged weapon/two-headed axe)
Duellist	Duelator, Duelatis, m	(from duello, to duel)
Highwayman	Latricinator,is, m.	(from latrocinium -i n. [mercenary service; highway robbery , brigandage, villainy, roguery]; meton., [a band of robbers]. & latrocinor -ari dep. [to serve as a mercenary; to practice robbery].)

Loci (Places)

English (Original)	Lingua Latina	Notes
Rumyr	Rummir
Glamdrol	Glamdrol
The Great Ocean	Oceanus Magnus
The Three Sisters	Tres Sorores
Isle of Anduin	Insula Anduinis
Bay of Pearls	Portus Concharum
Blackwater Port	Portus Aquanigra
Aethenwood	Silva Aeten
R. Aethen	F. Aeten
Fort Tahn	Oppidum Tarnis
Dulatus Hills	Coles Dulati
Weldyn	Veldin
R. Weldyn	F. Veldin
Dan'Tonk	Dan'Tonc
Tath	Tat
Glyn's Forest	Silva Glinis
Gryphon Mt.	Gryps Mn.
The Ford of Abez	Vadum Abesis
Great River	Flumen Magnum
Grey Woods	Silva Caesiae
Aldril	Aldril
Halstead	Halmoen	Since stead is an old word for town, I'm using a part of the word moene,is (bulawrks, fortified town etc)
Elensefar	Ellensephar
Wesmere Forest	Silvestria Vesmerei
Soradoc	Soradoc
R. Listra	F. Listra
Estmark Hills	Coles Orefinitinis	Oriens+Fiitio