User:Flicky/Latin/Other
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Versions
- Red Version = Forma Rubra
- Blue Version = Forma Caerulea
- Yellow Version = Forma Flava
- Gold Version = Forma Aurea
- Silver Version = Forma Argentea
- Crystal Version = Forma Crystallina
- Ruby Version = Forma Rubini
- Sapphire Version = Forma Sapphiri
- FireRed Version = Forma Rubra Ignea
- LeafGreen Version = Forma Viridis Frondosa
- Emerald Version = Forma Smaragda
- Diamond Version = Forma Adamantea
- Pearl Version = Forma Margaritarum
- Platinum Version = Forma Platini
Types
The literal meaning is in brackets.
- Normal-type = genus Solitum (Usual-type)
- Fighting-type = genus Pugnans (Fighting-type)
- Flying-type = genus Volans (Flying-type)
- Poison-type = genus Veneni (Poison-type or Magic-type)
- Ground-type = genus Terrae (Earth-type)
- Rock-type = genus Saxi (Rock-type)
- Bug-type = genus Hemipterae (Bug-type)
- Ghost-type = genus Larvae (Ghost-type or Mask-type)
- Steel-type = genus Ferreum (Metal-type or Iron-type)
- Fire-type = genus Ignis (Fire-type)
- Water-type = genus Aquae (Water-type)
- Grass-type = genus Herbae (Herb-type or Grass-type)
- Electric-type = genus Fulguris (Lightning-type)
- Psychic-type = genus Harioli (Soothsayer-type)
- Ice-type = genus Glaciei (Ice-type)
- Dragon-type = genus Draconis (Dragon-type)
- Dark-type = genus Obscurus (Dark-type)
Locations
- The regions:
- Kanto = Kanto
- Johto = Iotto
- Hoenn = Hoeno
- Holon = Holon
- Orre = Orre
- Sinnoh = Sinno
- Sevii Islands = Insulae Sevienses
- Orange Archipelago = Insulae Flavae
Routes
All routes consist of "Iter" along with the Roman numerals for the route number, e.g. Route 29 would be Iter XXIX.
Kanto
Cities and towns
- Pallet Town = Coloria
- Viridian City = Viridia
- Pewter City = Aenea
- Cerulean City = Caerulea
- Vermilion City = Sandycia
- Lavender Town = Purpurea
- Celadon City = Veria
- Fuchsia City = Magellanica
- Saffron City = Crocea
- Cinnabar Island = Vulcania
Areas of interest
Names in brackets are what the Latin ones literally mean.
- Cerulean Cave = Caverna Caeruleae (Caerulea Cave)
- Diglett's Cave = Caverna Fodoli (Diglett's Cave)
- Indigo Plateau = Vallis Nigra (Black Valley)
- Mt. Moon = Mons Lunaris (Lunar Mountain)
- Pokémon Mansion = Villa Investigatoris (Researcher's Mansion)
- Pokémon Tower = Turris Sepulchrorum (Grave Tower)
- Power Plant = Aedificium Fulguris (Lightning Building)
- Rock Tunnel = Cuniculus Saxorum (Rock Tunnel)
- Rocket Game Corner = Domus Aleae (Gambling House)
- Safari Zone = Zona Periculi (Adventure Zone)
- Seafoam Islands = Insulae Spumeae (Foamy Islands)
- Silph Co. = Societas Fabrorum (Company of Craftsmen)
- Victory Road = Iter Victoriae (Victory Road)
- Viridian Forest = Silva Viridiae (Viridia Forest)
Johto
Cities and towns
- New Bark Town = Corticium
- Cherrygrove City = Cerasilucus
- Violet City = Violacea
- Azalea Town = Rubicundula
- Goldenrod City = Astereapolis
- Ecruteak City = Tectonaea
- Olivine City = Paederotea
- Cianwood City = Aqualigna
- Mahogany Town = Mahagonia
- Blackthorn City = Spinanigra
Areas of interest
Names in brackets are what the Latin ones literally mean.
- Ruins of Alph = Ruinae Alpha (Alpha Ruins)
- Tin Tower = Turris Stannea (Tin Tower)
- Burned Tower = Turris Usta (Burned Tower)
- Sprout Tower = Turris Surcalvi (Bellsprout's Tower)
- Slowpoke Well = Puteus Hebestrae (Slowpoke's Well)
- Union Cave = Caverna Coniunctionis (Union Cave)
- Ilex Forest = Silva Ilicis (Holm Oak Forest - Ilex is Latin for holm oak)
- Radio Tower = Turris Sonarum (Sound Tower)
- Dark Cave = Caverna Obscura (Dark Cave)
- Whirl Islands = Insulae Verticum (Whirlpool Islands)
- Dragon's Den = Latebra Draconum (Dragons' Den)
- Tohjo Falls = Cataractae Ttoio (Ttoio Falls - Tohjo renamed to retain the anagram)
- Mt. Silver = Mons Argenteus (Silver Mountain)
- National Park = Hortus Publicus (Public Garden - a way of saying park in Latin)
- Mt. Mortar = Mons Mortarii (Mortar Mountain)
- Battle Tower = Turris Pugnarum (Tower of Fights)
Hoenn
Cities and towns
- Littleroot Town = Radicia
- Oldale Town = Priscunum
- Petalburg City = Gemburgum
- Rustboro City = Ferruginea
- Dewford Town = Roscidonia
- Slateport City = Teguliacum
- Mauville City = Malviaea
- Verdanturf Town = Crudincia
- Fallarbor Town = Auctumnalia
- Lavaridge Town = Igneiuga
- Fortree City = Arboreunum
- Lilycove City = Liliasina
- Mossdeep City = Muscunium
- Pacifidlog Town = Tranquilenna
- Sootopolis City = Fuligopolis
- Ever Grande City = Grandiunqua
Areas of interest
Names in brackets are what the Latin ones literally mean.
- Petalburg Woods = Silva Gemburgi (Gemburgum Forest)
- Rusturf Tunnel = Cuniculus Ferrinciae (Ferrincia Tunnel)
- Granite Cave = Caverna Ruderis (Rubble Cave)
- New Mauville = Malviaea Nova (New Malviaea)
- Mt. Chimney = Mons Camini (Chimney Mountain)
- Cave of Origin = Caverna Originis (Source Cave)
- Scorched Slab = Tabula Torrida (Scorched Slab)
- Safari Zone = Zona Periculi (Adventure Zone)
- Seafloor Cavern = Caverna Maris Imi (Bottom of the Sea Cave)
- Sealed Chamber = Conclave Obsignatum (Sealed Chamber)
- Southern Island = Insula Australis (South Island)
- Abandoned Ship = Navis Perdita (Lost Ship)
- Meteor Falls = Cataractae Caelestes (Celestial Falls)
- Shoal Cave = Caverna Vadi (Shoal Cave)
- Mt. Pyre = Mons Rogi (Pyre Mountain)
- Jagged Pass = Vallis Serrata (Jagged Valley)
- Sky Pillar = Columen Caeli (Sky Summit)
- Island Cave = Caverna Insulae (Island Cave)
- Desert Ruins = Ruinae Desertae (Deserted Ruins)
- Ancient Tomb = Sepulcrum Vetustum (Ancient Tomb)
- Trainer Hill = Collis Instructorum (Trainer Hill)
- Battle Frontier = Limes Pugnarum (Fight Limit)
- Desert Underpass = Subterraneum Desertum (Deserted Underground)
- Altering Cave = Caverna Mutans (Changing Cave)
- Mirage Tower = Turris Falsa (False Tower)
- Marine Cave = Caverna Marina (Marine Cave)
- Terra Cave = Caverna Terrena (Earth Cave)
Sinnoh
Cities and Towns
Western Sinnoh
- Twinleaf Town = Duafolia
- Sandgem Town = Harenonia
- Jubilife City = Celebresia
- Oreburgh City = Aerenacum
- Eterna City = Aeterna
- Snowpoint City = Ningelanium
- Canalave City = Fossanus
- Floaroma Town = Flodovicum
Eastern Sinnoh
- Veilstone City = Solitestia
- Pastoria City = Sacerdonia
- Hearthome City = Cordosa
- Sunyshore City = Soloragia
- Celestic Town = Caelestillia
- Solaceon Town = Solandrea
- Sinnoh Pokémon League = Societas Pokémonis Sinnonis
Battle Zone
- Fight Area = Zona Pugnarum
- Survival Area = Zona Salutis
- Resort Area = Zona Ludorum
Areas of interest
Names in brackets are what the Latin ones literally mean.
- Amity Square = Quadratum Amicorum (Friend Square)
- Eterna Forest = Silva Aeternae (Aeterna Forest)
- Flower Paradise = Caelum Florum (Flower Heaven)
- Fullmoon Island = Insula Lunae Plenae (Full Moon Island)
- Hall of Origin = Atrium Originis (Source Hall)
- Iron Island = Insula Ferrea (Iron Island)
- Lake Acuity = Lacus Aciei (Sharpness Lake)
- Lake Valor = Lacus Virtutis (Courage Lake)
- Lake Verity = Lacus Veritatis (Truth Lake)
- Mt. Coronet = Mons Diadematis (Diadem Mountain)
- Newmoon Island = Insula Interlunii (New Moon Island)
- Old Chateau = Arx Antiqua (Old Castle)
- Pal Park = Hortus Amicorum (Friend Garden)
- Ribbon Syndicate = Societas Infularum (Ribbon Society)
- Sendoff Spring = Fons Abeuntis (Fountain of Leaving)
- Sinnoh Underground = Subterraneum Sinnonis
- Spear Pillar = Columen Hastarum (Spear Summit)
- Stark Mountain = Mons Rigidus (Stark Mountain)
- Trophy Garden = Hortus Tropaeorum (Trophy Garden)
- Turnback Cave = Caverna Reversionis (Cave of Turning Back)
- Battle Park = Hortus Pugnarum (Fight Garden)
- Torn World = Mundus Scissus (Torn World)
Characters
There should be a ten-letter limit rather than seven-letter on player character's names, as seven letters would not be enough for many Roman names. Those in regular text were my ideas, whereas those in italics were contributed by Siegfried. If you think you have better ones, don't edit this page; put them on the talk page.
Generation I and the Generation III remakes
- Red = Ruber
- Leaf = Frondosa
- Blue = Caeruleus
- Professor Samuel Oak = Doctor Samius Quercus
- Daisy = Bellis
Indigo League
- Brock = Petrus
- Misty = Nebula
- Lt. Surge = Ares
- Erica = Artemis
- Koga = Perses
- Sabrina = Cassandra
- Blaine = Plinius
- Giovanni = Pluton
- Lorelei = Friderica
- Bruno = Antaeus
- Agatha = Medea
- Lance = Lanceus
Miscellaneous
- Bill = Guilielmus
- Celio = Icarus
- Mr. Fuji = Vesuvius
- Copycat = Imitatrix
- Selphy and Sebastian = Divitia & Fidius
- Lostelle = Ambrosia
- Teala = Callais
- Warden Slowpoke = Praefectus Hebestra
- Kiyo = Pancratius
- Gideon = Famus
- Mr. Psychic = Dominus Hariolus
- Name Rater = Aestimator Nominum
- Rocket Brothers = Fratres Caelestes
Pokémon Card GB and Pokémon Card GB 2
- Mark = Marcus
- Mint = Menta
- Ronald = Ronaldus
- Mitch = Proculus
- Gene = Sextus
- Amy = Doris
- Isaac = Procrustes
- Nikki = Viola
- Murray = Archangelus
- Rick = Scipio
- Ken = Arduinus
- Courtney = Agnes
- Steve = Fulvius
- Jack = Alcides
- Rod = Iason
- Dr. Mason = Doctor Archytas
- Imakuni? = Imakuni?
- Ishihara = Collatinus
- King Biruritchi = Rex Dubnovellaunus
- Tech Aaron = Adiutor Minervus
- Tech Sam = Adiutor Nisus
Generation II
- Note: characters who were also in Generation I are not listed here.
- Gold = Aureus
- Silver = Argenteus
- Professor Elm = Doctor Ulmus
Johto League
- Falkner = Caelestinus
- Bugsy = Paphius
- Whitney = Candida
- Morty = Morpheus
- Chuck = Belisarius
- Jasmine = Calypso
- Pryce = December
- Clair = Drusilla
Indigo League
Radio
Weekday Siblings
- Monica = Lunata
- Tuscany = Metella
- Wesley = Homerus
- Arthur = Ioannes
- Frieda = Venafra
- Santos = Turnus
- Sunny = Dominicus
Miscellaneous
- Eusine = Unicus
- Kurt = Gnosius
- Maisy = Gnosina
- Mr. Pokémon = Pokémonis Vir
- Earl Dervish = Zenon Dictus
- Carrie = Carthago
- Cal = Lucifer
- Amphy = Ovilla
- Berry Master = Dominus Bacarum
- Move deleter = Deletor Oppugnationum
- Move tutor = Magister Oppugnationum
- Randy = Stoicus
Generation III (Hoenn series only)
- Brendan = Brennus
- May = Maia
- Professor Birch = Doctor Betulus
Hoenn League
- Roxanne = Patricia
- Brawly = Martialis
- Wattson = Electrus
- Flannery = Flaminia
- Norman = Albuneus
- Winona = Columba
- Tate & Liza = Animus & Anima
- Wallace = Catadupus
- Juan = Pelagius
- Sidney = Humbertus
- Phoebe = Lara
- Glacia = Gelasia
- Drake = Draco
- Steven Stone = Fernandus Lapideus
Team Magma
Team Aqua
Battle Frontier
- Scott = Loreus
- Noland = Sapphicus
- Greta = Audentia
- Tucker = Callistus
- Lucy = Fortuna
- Spenser = Spiridion
- Brandon = Anselmus
- Anabel = Alberta
Winstrate family
In Roman families, women only have feminine surnames if they married into the family - everyone is born with masculine surnames.
- Victor Winstrate = Victor Consilius
- Victoria Winstrate = Victoriola Consilia
- Vivi Winstrate = Vienna Consilius
- Vicky Winstrate = Vica Consilia
- Cooltrainer Vito = Validus Vitus
Miscellaneous
- Mr. Briney = Remus
- Rydel = Bertus
- Professor Cozmo = Doctor Caelius
- Fossil Maniac = Fossiliarum Vir
- Legendary Top Pokémon Breeder = Nutor Pokémonis Summus Fabulosus
- Peeko = Meraca
- Captain Stern = Princeps Oceanus
- Trick Master = Dominus Dolorum
- Walda = Maeonia
- Wally = Linus
- Wanda = Linda
Generation IV
- Lucas = Lucanus
- Dawn = Aurora
- Pearl = Margaritus
- Professor Rowan = Doctor Sorbus
- Roark = Rupertus
Sinnoh League
- Gardenia = Hortensia
- Maylene = Lucretia
- (Crasher) Wake = (Maximus) Undus
- Fantina = Valpurga
- Byron = Calybinus
- Candice = Glyceria
- Volkner = Eleutherius
- Aaron = Galbinus
- Bertha = Sabina
- Flint = Ignatius
- Lucian = Horatius (suggestions welcome for Flint and Lucian, as the names seem a little too similar)
- Cynthia = Victoria
Team Galactic
Battle Frontier
Super Contests
Miscellaneous
- Bebe = Formula
- Dr. Footstep = Doctor Vestigius
- Johanna = Collina
- Julia = Fulvia
- Massage Lady = Massilia
- Meister = Versor
- Casey = Trivia
- Rad Rickshaw = Roscius Lernaeus
- Scarf Guy = Focus
- Underground Man = Subterranei Vir
- Grandma Wilma = Avia Prytanea
Trainer classes
The name in brackets is the very literal translation of the Latin name. Obviously, I am limited to eleven characters for Generations I and II due to space, but from then on I can practically use as much as I like.
Generation I debut
- Beauty = Pulchra (Beautiful Woman)
- Biker = Vectus (Man Being Carried)
- Bird Keeper = Aviarius* or Aviaria* (Related To Birds)
- Black Belt = Pugnator (Fighter)
- Boss = Patronus (Boss)
- Bug Catcher = Cimicitor* (not a real word, closest: Bug-User) or Cimicum Puer* (Bug Boy)
- Burglar = Fur (Thief)
- Champion = Propugnator (Champion)
- Channeler = Humatrix (Burial Woman)
- Chief = Princeps (Chief)
- Cooltrainer, Cool Trainer, Ace Trainer = Validus* or Valida* (Powerful)
- Cue Ball, Roughneck = Caput (Head or Ringleader)
- Elite Four = Quattuor Domini* (Four Masters) or Dominus* or Domina* (Master)
- Engineer = Opifex (Mechanic)
- Fisherman, Fisher = Piscator (Fisher)
- Gambler, Gamer, PI = Aleator (Gambler)
- Gentleman = Ingenuus (Noble)
- Hiker = Montis Vir (Mountain Man)
- Jr. Trainer♂, Camper = Tentor (Camper)
- Jr. Trainer♀, Picnicker = Tentrix (Camper)
- Juggler = Pilator* (not a real word, closest: Ball-User) or Praestigiator* (Juggler)
- Lass = Puellula (Little Girl)
- Leader = Dux (Leader) or Duces* (Leaders)
- PokéManiac = Furiosus* (Maniac) or PKMNis Furiosus* (PKMN Maniac)
- Pokémon Professor = PKMNis Doctor (PKMN Doctor)
- Pokémon Trainer = PKMNis Instructor (PKMN Trainer)
- Psychic = Hariolus* or Hariola* (Soothsayer)
- Rival = Aemulus* or Aemula* (Rival)
- Rocker = Refector (Repairman)
- Rocket, Rocket Grunt, Team Rocket Grunt = Caelestis* (Sky Man) or Caelestis Miles* (Sky Soldier) or Societatis Caelestis Miles* (Team Sky Soldier)
- Sailor = Nauta (Sailor)
- Scientist = Physicus (Natural Philosopher)
- Super Nerd = Callidior (Quite Clever)
- Swimmer = Innator* or Innatrix* (Swimmer)
- Tamer = Domitor (Tamer)
- Youngster = Puerulus (Little Boy)
Generation II debut
- Boarder, male Skier = Nivis Puer (Snow Boy)
- Firebreather = Ignis Ore* (With A Fire Mouth) or Ignis Ore Vir* (Man With A Fire Mouth)
- Guitarist = Fidicen (Lyre-Player)
- Medium = Internuntia (Medium)
- Mysticalman = Arcanus (Mysterious)
- Officer, Policeman = Vigil (Nightwatchman)
- PokéFan = Fanaticus* or Fanatica* (Fan) or PKMNis Fanaticus* or PKMNis Fanatica* (PKMN Fan)
- Rocket Executive = Caelestis Legatus* or Caelestis Legata* (Sky Lieutenant) or Societatis Caelestis Legatus* or Societatis Caelestis Legata* (Team Sky Lieutenant)
- Sage = Sacerdos
- Schoolboy, School Kid = Discupulus* or Discupula* (Student)
- Skier (female) = Nivis Virgo (Snow Girl)
- Teacher = Magistra (Teacher)
- Twins = Par* (Pair) or Par Geminarum* (Pair of Twins)
Kimono Girls
For the system I use to romanize Japanese names when the intended audience speak Latin, see this page.
- Kimono Girl = Palli Virgo
- Sayo = Kotone
- Miki = Kiou
- Kuni = Haruka
- Zuki = Kanon
- Naoko = Iosiiko
Generation III debut
Ruby and Sapphire debut
- Aqua Admin = Aquae Procurator* or Aquae Procuratrix* (Aqua Administrator)
- Aqua Leader = Aquae Patronus (Aqua Boss)
- Aroma Lady = Odoris Femina (Perfume Lady)
- Battle Girl, Crush Girl = Pugnatrix (Fighter)
- Bug Maniac = Cimicum Iuvenis (Bug Young Man)
- Collector = Collector (Collector)
- Dragon Tamer = Draconum Domitor (Dragon Tamer)
- Expert = Peritus* or Perita* (Expert)
- Hex Maniac = Maledictrix (Curser)
- Interviewer = Conventrix (Interviewer)
- Kindler = Succensor (Kindler)
More to be added...
Other generation debut
To be added...
Badges
Note: obviously there is a 12-character limit for the first two generations, and, even though the English translations never overtook this limit, I will have to afterwards, as 12 characters are not enough.
Indigo League
- Boulder Badge = Infula Rava (Grey Badge)
- Cascade Badge = Infula Maris (Sea Badge)
- Thunder Badge = Infula Gilva (Pale Yellow Badge)
- Rainbow Badge = Infula Clara (Bright Badge)
- Soul Badge = Infula Maga (Magic Badge)
- Marsh Badge = Infula Aurea (Gold Badge)
- Volcano Badge = Infula Rubra (Red Badge)
- Earth Badge = Infula Mala (Bad Badge or Evil Badge)
Johto League
- Zephyr Badge = Infula Alba (White Badge)
- Hive Badge = Infula Orbis (Circle Badge)
- Plain Badge = Infula Flava (Yellow Badge)
- Fog Badge = Infula Ultra (Beyond Badge)
- Storm Badge = Infula Fulva (Brown Badge)
- Mineral Badge = Infula Ferri (Iron Badge)
- Glacier Badge = Infula Nivis (Snow Badge)
- Rising Badge = Infula Nigra (Black Badge)
Hoenn League
- Stone Badge = Infula Lapis (Stone Badge)
- Knuckle Badge = Infula Talorum (Knucklebone Badge)
- Dynamo Badge = Infula Potentiae (Power Badge)
- Heat Badge = Infula Flammea (Blazing Badge)
- Balance Badge = Infula Librae (Scales Badge)
- Feather Badge = Infula Pinnae (Feather Badge or Flight Badge)
- Mind Badge = Infula Mentis (Mind Badge)
- Rain Badge = Infula Pluvia (Rainy Badge)
Sinnoh League
- Coal Badge = Infula Carbonis (Coal Badge)
- Forest Badge = Infula Silvae (Forest Badge)
- Cobble Badge = Infula Latericia (Brick Badge)
- Fen Badge = Infula Paludis (Fen Badge or Marsh Badge)
- Relic Badge = Infula Mortis (Death Badge)
- Mine Badge = Infula Cuniculi (Tunnel Badge)
- Icicle Badge = Infula Stiriae (Icicle Badge)
- Beacon Badge = Infula Lucis (Light Badge)

