Latin Word of the Day
labōrō
la-BO-ro • verb (1st conjugation) — 4th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: to work; to toil; to be busy
Examples
- Labōrō in hortō.
(I work in the garden.) - Labor omnia vincit.
(Work conquers all.) - Multī hominēs quotidie labōrant.
(Many people work every day.)
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Labōrō is a common 1st-conjugation verb used for physical or mental work and effort. Its infinitive is labōrāre and the noun form is labor (work, toil). You can use it with locations (e.g., labōrō in agrīs — I work in the fields) or adverbs of frequency (quotidiē, saepe). The famous proverb Labor omnia vincit illustrates a general use meaning 'hard work overcomes difficulties.'
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