(Latin) Nouns and Related Words > Sky

The "sky" section of the nouns and related words listed in the "Recommended Basic Vocabulary" proposed in this study: http://users.erols.com/whitaker/freqrec.htm (find it here: http://web.archive.org/web/20110720012250/http://users.erols.com/whitaker/freqrec.htm; OR find it on the Wayback Machine: http://archive.org/web/web.php)
A " • " indicates a change in the manner in which a word is used.

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World, universe, heavens;
mankind
Mundus, -i, m.
Clean, neat, elegant
Mundus, -a, -um
Circle, ring, disc, orbit;
world;
(movement) cycle, rotation
Orbis, -is, m.
Sky, heaven;
air, climate, weather;
(figurative) height of success, glory
Caelum, -i, n.

Irregular: declined as a masculine noun in the plural
Of the sky, heavenly;
divine;
glorious •
(masculine plural noun) the gods •
(neuter plural noun) the heavenly bodies
Caelestis, -is
Blue, dark blue;
dark green, dusky •
(neuter plural noun) the sea
Caeruleus, -a, -um

(or even caerulus, -a, -um)
Pole, North Pole;
sky
Polus, -i, m.
Constellation;
heavenly body, star;
season, climate, weather;
destiny;
(plural) sky;
(figurative) fame, glory
Sidus, sideris, n.
Star
Stella, -ae, f.
Star, heavenly body, constellation;
a great height;
heaven, immortality, glory
Astrum, -i, n.
Sun;
sunlight, sun's heat;
(poetry) day;
(myth) Sun god
Sol, solis, m.
Air;
weather; mist
Aer, aeris, m.
Copper, bronze;
money;
(plural) objects made of copper or bronze
Aes, aeris, n.
Sky, heaven;
air
Aether, -eris, m.
Breath of air, breeze, wind;
air, upper world;
vapor, odor, sound, gleam
Aura, -ae, f.