I can’t to seem to nail down what the word for ice is. latin-dictionary.net gives variants on gelum and crystallum, but Wiktionary disagrees.
English | Latin | Notes |
---|---|---|
autumn | autumnus, -i | |
winter | hiems, -is | |
rain | pluuia, -ae | |
snow | nix, niuis | A rare monosyllabic noun |
acorn | glans, -andis | |
chestnut | castanea, -ae | |
apple | malum, -i | |
blackberry | rubus, -i | |
frost | gelu, -us | |
stag | ceruus, -i | These rutting in the autumn |
bear | ursus, -i | These gathering food for hibernation |
bath | balneum, -ei | Irregular declension |
boar | aper, -ri | Boar just feel autumnal, with the nemora frondosa and all that |
oak | quercus, -us | eg. falling oak leaves |
hot spiced wine | caldum, -i | |
mead | hydromel, -melitis | Probably also quite nice warm |
pine | pinus, -i / -us | Uncommon 2nd dec. / 4th dec. noun |
fire | ignis, is | |
hearth | focus, -i | |
beer | ceruesia, -ae | |
winter solstice | bruma, -ae |
Now my head is full of wonderful images of ancient, rural Italy as the orange quercus leaves begin to fall, and poor families go out gathering the castaneae in the cool morning air.