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Appendix III

Reviews1

1. It is suggested that each of these reviews be assigned for a written test.

I. Review of Vocabulary and Grammar Through Lesson VIII

Lesson IX

502. Give the English of the following words:1

Nouns

agricola
ancilla
aqua
casa
causa
cēna
corōna

dea
domina
fābula
fera
fīlia
fortūna
fuga

gallīna
iniūria
īnsula
lūna
nauta
pecūnia
puella

pugna
sagitta
silva
terra
tuba
via
victōria

Adjectives

alta
bona

clāra
grāta

lāta
longa

magna
mala

nova
parva

pulchra
sōla

Verbs

amat
dat

est
habitat

labōrat
laudat

nārrat
necat

nūntiat
parat

portat
pugnat

sunt
vocat

PrepositionsPronounsAdverbsConjunctionsInterrogative
Particle
ā or ab
ad
cum
dē
ē or ex
in
mea
tua
quis
cuius
cui
quem
quid
cūr
deinde
nōn
ubi
et
quia
quod
-ne

1. Proper nouns and proper adjectives are not repeated in the reviews. Words used in Cassar’s “Gallic War” are in heavy type.

503. Give the Latin of the following words:1

Underline the words you do not remember. Do not look up a single word till you have gone through the entire list. Then drill on the words you have underlined.

flight
story
new
lives (verb)
away from
who
why
forest
wreath
deep, high
dinner
famous
cottage

battle (noun)

trumpet
lady, mistress
whom
island

wide
tells
money
calls
with
your

then, in the
next place

daughter
to whom
fortune
out from

labors (verb)

gives
small
in
and
sailor
farmer

goddess
wild beast

praises (verb)

alone
pleasing
prepares
are
to
because
arrow
my
kills
girl

fights (verb)

carries
chicken
victory
land

what
way
bad
loves
pretty
water
great
is
announces

injury, wrong

where
not
good
maid
down from
long
cause
whose

1. The translations of words used in Cæsar are in italics.

504. Review Questions. How many syllables has a Latin word? How are words divided into syllables? What is the ultima? the penult? the antepenult? When is a syllable short? When is a syllable long? What is the law of Latin accent? Define the subject of a sentence; the predicate; the object; the copula. What is inflection? declension? conjugation? What is the ending of the verb in the third person singular, and what in the plural? What does the form of a noun show? Name the Latin cases. What case is used for the subject? the direct object? the possessor? What relation is expressed by the dative case? Give the rule for the indirect object. How are questions answered in Latin? What is a predicate adjective? an attributive adjective? What is meant by agreement? Give the rule for the agreement of the adjective. What are the three relations expressed by the ablative? What can you say of the position of the possessive pronoun? the modifying genitive? the adjective? What is the base? What is grammatical gender? What is the rule for gender in the first declension? What are the general principles of Latin word order?

505. Fill out the following summary of the first declension:

The First or Ā-Declension1. Ending in the nominative singular
2. Rule for gender
3. Case terminationsa. Singular
b. Plural
4. Irregular nouns

Go on to Lesson IX

II. Review of Lessons Ix-Xvii

Lesson XVIII

506. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns of the First Declension

agrī cultūra
cōnstantia

cōpia
dīligentia

fāma
fēmina

galea
inopia

lacrima
lōrīca

patria
praeda

Nouns of the Second Declension

ager
amīcus
arma (plural)
auxilium
bellum
carrus
castrum

cibus
cōnsilium
domicilium
dominus
equus
fīlius
fluvius

frūmentum
gladius
lēgātus
līberī
magister
mūrus
numerus

oppidānus
oppidum
pīlum
populus
praemium
proelium
puer

scūtum
servus
studium
tēlum
vīcus
vir

Adjectives of the First and Second Declensons

aeger, aegra, aegrum
alius, alia, aliud
alter, altera, alterum
armātus, -a, -um
crēber, crēbra, crēbrum
dūrus, -a, -um
fīnitimus, -a, -um
īnfīrmus, -a, -um
legiōnārius, -a, -um
līber, lībera, līberum
mātūrus, -a, -um
meus, -a, -um
miser, misera, miserum
multus, -a, -um

neuter, neutra, neutrum
noster, nostra, nostrum
alter, altera, alterum
pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum
sōlus, -a, -um
suus, -a, -um
fīnitimus, -a, -um
tuus, -a, -um
ūllus, -a, -um
ūnus, -a, -um
uter, utra, utrum
validus, -a, -um
vester, vestra, vestrum

VerbsDemonstrative
Pronoun
Adverbs
arat
cūrat
dēsīderat
mātūrat
properat
is, ea, id
Conjunctions
an
-que
sed
iam
quō
saepe
Preposition
apud

507. Give the Latin of the following words:

sword
corselet
man

your (plural)

hasten
but
among
tear (noun)
village
strong
long for
and (enclitic)
often
want (noun)
which (of two)
care for

or (in a question)

whither
wagon
townsman
wretched
ripe

war
number
my
free (adj.)
children
wall
grain
weapon
one
plow (verb)
this or that
already
helmet
river
zeal
any
he
son
slave

your (singular)

she
woman
horse

shield (noun)
whole
it
aid (noun)
legionary
weak
arms

master
(of school)

friend
neighboring
sick
lieutenant
field
report, rumor
abode
boy
his own
alone
prize (noun)

master (owner)

carefulness
plenty
troops

plan (noun)
people
beautiful
no (adj.)
our
battle
spear
food
steadiness
fatherland
town
fort
camp

neither (of two)

much
agriculture
other

the other (of two)

hard
booty
frequent
armed

508. Review Questions. How many declensions are there? What three things must be known about a noun before it can be declined? What three cases of neuter nouns are always alike, and in what do they end in the plural? What two plural cases are always alike? When is the vocative singular not like the nominative? What is a predicate noun? With what does it agree? What is an appositive? Give the rule for the agreement of an appositive. How can we tell whether a noun in -er is declined like puer or like ager? Decline bonus, līber, pulcher. How can we tell whether an adjective in -er is declined like līber or like pulcher? Why must we say nauta bonus and not nauta bona? Name the Latin possessive pronouns. How are they declined? With what does the possessive pronoun agree? When do we use tuus and when vester? Why is suus called a reflexive possessive? What is the non-reflexive possessive of the third person? When are possessives omitted? What four uses of the ablative case are covered by the relations expressed in English by with? Give an illustration in Latin of the ablative of manner; of the ablative of cause; of the ablative of means; of the ablative of accompaniment. What ablative regularly has cum? What ablative sometimes has cum? What uses of the ablative never have cum? Name the nine pronominal adjectives, with their meanings. Decline alius, nūllus. Decline is. What does is mean as a demonstrative adjective or pronoun? What other important use has it?

509. Fill out the following summary of the second declension:

The Second or
O-Declension
1. Endings in the nominative
2. Rule for gender
3. Case terminations of nouns in -usa. Singular
b. Plural
a. The vocative singular of nouns in -us
4. Case terminations of nouns in -uma. Singular
b. Plural
5. Peculiarities of nouns in -er and -ir
6. Peculiarities of nouns in -ius and -ium

Go on to Lesson XVIII

III. Review of Lessons Xviii-Xxvi

Lesson XXVII

510. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns of the First Declension

disciplīna
fōrma

poena
potentia

rēgīna
superbia

trīstitia

Nouns of the Second Declension
lūdus ōrnāmentum sacrum socius verbum

Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions

amīcus
antīquus
fīnitimus

grātus
idōneus
inimīcus

interfectus
īrātus
laetus

molestus
perpetuus
proximus

septem
superbus

AdverbsConjunctionsPersonal Pronoun
hodiē
ibi
maximē
mox
nunc
nūper
etiam
nōn sōlum... sed etiam
ego
Verbs
CONJ. ICONJ. IICONJ. IIICONJ. IV
volō, -āre


IRREGULAR VERB
sum, esse
dēleō, -ēre
doceō, -ēre
faveō, -ēre
habeō, -ēre
iubeō, -ēre
moneō, -ēre
moveō, -ēre
noceō, -ēre
pāreō, -ēre
persuādeō, -ēre
sedeō, -ēre
studeō, -ēre
videō, -ēre
agō, -ere
capiō, -ere
crēdō, -ere
dīcō, -ere
dūcō, -ere
faciō, -ere
fugiō, -ere
iaciō, -ere
mittō, -ere
rapiō, -ere
regō, -ere
resistō, -ere
audiō, -īre
mūniō, -īre
reperiō, -īre
veniō, -īre

511. Give the Latin of the following words. In the case of verbs always give the first form and the present infinitive.

ancient
come
resist
see
be
fly
I
proud
word
sadness
find
rule (verb)
be eager for

not only...
but also

seven
ally, companion
pride
fortify
send
sit
also
school
hear
hurl
persuade
only

nearest
sacred rite
queen
flee
obey
lately
constant
ornament
power
make, do
injure
now
annoying
lead

move
soon
glad
punishment
believe
advise

especially,
most of all

angry
beauty
say
command (verb)
there
slain

training
take
have
to-day
unfriendly
drive
favor (verb)
suitable
pleasing
teach
neighboring
destroy
friendly
seize

512. Review Questions. What is conjugation? Name two important differences between conjugation in Latin and in English. What is tense? What is mood? What are the Latin moods? When do we use the indicative mood? Name the six tenses of the indicative. What are personal endings? Name those you have had. Inflect sum in the three tenses you have learned. How many regular conjugations are there? How are they distinguished? How is the present stem found? What tenses are formed from the present stem? What is the tense sign of the imperfect? What is the meaning of the imperfect? What is the tense sign of the future in the first two conjugations? in the last two? Before what letters is a final long vowel of the stem shortened? What are the three possible translations of a present, as of pugnō? Inflect arō, sedeō, mittō, faciō, and veniō, in the present, imperfect, and future active. What forms of -iō verbs of the third conjugation are like audiō? what like regō? Give the rule for the dative with adjectives. Name the special intransitive verbs that govern the dative. What does the imperative mood express? How is the present active imperative formed in the singular? in the plural? What three verbs have a shortened present active imperative? Give the present active imperative of portō, dēleō, agō, faciō, mūniō.

Go on to Lesson XXVII

IV. Review of Lessons Xxvii-Xxxvi

Lesson XXXVII

513. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns of the First Declension
āla cūra mora porta prōvincia vīta

Nouns of the Second Declension

animus
aurum

bracchium
deus

locus
mōnstrum

nāvigium
ōrāculum

perīculum
ventus

vīnum

Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions

adversus
attentus
cārus

commōtus
dēfessus
dexter

dubius
maximus
perfidus

plēnus
saevus
sinister

Adverbs

anteā
celeriter
dēnique

diū
frūstrā
graviter

ita
longē
semper

subitō
tamen
tum

Conjunctions
autem sī ubi

Prepositions
dē per prō sine

Verbs
CONJ. ICONJ. II
adpropinquō
nāvigō
occupō
postulō
recūsō
reportō
servō
stō
superō
temptō
vāstō
vulnerō
contineō
egeō
prohibeō
respondeō
teneō
CONJ. IIIIRREGULAR VERB
discēdōgerōinterficiōabsum

514. Translate the following words. Give the genitive and the gender of the nouns and the principal parts of the verbs.

be away
wind
through
if
savage
wound (verb)
wine
delay
faithless
right
seize
quickly

before, in behalf of

battle

down from or concerning

moreover
greatest
oracle
danger
lay waste
gate
doubtful

opposite, adverse

demand
finally
attentive

then, at that time

weary

overcome,
conquer

boat, ship
sail (verb)
life
save
full
refuse
heavily
monster
approach
nevertheless
place

be without,
lack

moved
gold

restrain, keep from

without
hold
suddenly
dear
always
god

hold in, keep

afar

thus, so,
as follows

arm (noun)
when
in vain
stand

bring back, win

before,
previously

depart,
go away

province
care, trouble
kill

reply (verb)

wing
mind, heart
left (adj.)
bear, carry on
try

for a long time

515. Give the principal parts and meaning of the following verbs:

sum
dō
teneō
iubeō
agō
mittō
mūniō

moveō
crēdō
rapiō
reperiō
dēleō
resistō
audiō

moneō
capiō
doceō
regō
faveō
noceō
dīcō

pāreō
dūcō
faciō
persuādeō
sedeō
studeō
fugiō

veniō
iaciō
videō
absum
egeō
gerō
stō

516. Review Questions. What are the personal endings in the passive voice? What is the letter -r sometimes called? What are the distinguishing vowels of the four conjugations? What forms constitute the principal parts? What are the three different conjugation stems? How may they be found? What are the tenses of the indicative? of the infinitive? What tense of the imperative have you learned? What forms are built on the present stem? on the perfect stem? on the participial stem? What are the endings of the perfect active indicative? What is the tense sign of the pluperfect active? of the future perfect active? How is the present active infinitive formed? the present passive infinitive? How is the present active imperative formed? the present passive imperative? How is the perfect active infinitive formed? the perfect passive infinitive? How is the future active infinitive formed? What is a participle? How are participles in -us declined? Give the rule for the agreement of the participle. How are the perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect passive indicative formed? Conjugate the verb sum in all moods and tenses as far as you have learned it (§ 494). What is meant by the separative ablative? How is the place from which expressed in Latin? Give the rule for the ablative of separation; for the ablative of the personal agent. How can we distinguish between the ablative of means and the ablative of the personal agent? What is the perfect definite? the perfect indefinite? What is the difference in meaning between the perfect indefinite and the imperfect? What two cases in Latin may be governed by a preposition? Name the prepositions that govern the ablative. What does the preposition in mean when it governs the ablative? the accusative? What are the three interrogatives used to introduce yes-and-no questions? Explain the force of each. What words are sometimes used for yes and no? What are the different meanings and uses of ubi?

Go on to Lesson XXXVII

V. Review of Lessons Xxxvii-Xliv

Lesson XLV

517. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns
FIRST DECLENSIONSECOND DECLENSION
rīpabarbarī
captīvus
castellum
impedīmentum

THIRD DECLENSION

animal
arbor
avis
caedēs
calamitās
calcar
caput
cīvis
cliēns

collis
cōnsul
dēns
dux
eques
fīnis
flūmen
fōns
frāter

homō
hostīs
ignis
imperātor
īnsigne
iter
iūdex
labor
lapis

legiō
mare
māter
mēnsis
mīles
mōns
nāvis
opus
ōrātor

ōrdō
pater
pedes
pēs
pōns
prīnceps
rēx
salūs
sanguis

soror
tempus
terror
turris
urbs
victor
virtūs
vīs

Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions
barbarus dexter sinister summus

PrepositionsAdverbsConjunctions
in with the abl.
in with the acc.
trāns
cotīdiē
numquam
nec, neque
nec... nec, or neque... neque
Verbs
CONJ. ICONJ. III
cessō
confirmō
oppugnō
vetō
accipiō
incipiō
petō
ponō
vincō
vivō

518. Translate the following words. Give the genitive and the gender of the nouns and the principal parts of the verbs:

forbid
rank, row
brother
force
across
savages
horseman
never
mountain

manliness,
courage

leader
put, place
time

savage,
barbarous

sister
seek
captive

hindrance,
baggage

man-of-war
judge

defeat, disaster

fire
tree
foot soldier
receive
general
highest
fountain
orator

neither... nor

and not
left
tooth
soldier
month
city
victor
daily
live (verb)

conquer
consul
mother
retainer
citizen
head
safety

assail, storm

begin
march
decoration
bridge
bird
cease
man
river

work (noun)

and
ship
bank

redoubt, fort
sea
tower

drill (verb)

legion
terror

into, to

right (adj.)
in
stone
blood

labor (noun)

king
spur
chief
slaughter
strengthen
foot
enemy
animal
father

519. Review Questions. Give the conjugation of possum. What is an infinitive? What three uses has the Latin infinitive that are like the English? What is the case of the subject of the infinitive? What is meant by a complementary infinitive? In the sentence The bad boy cannot be happy, what is the case of happy? Give the rule. Decline quī. Give the rule for the agreement of the relative. What are the two uses of the interrogative? Decline quis. What is the base of a noun? How is the stem formed from the base? Are the stem and the base ever the same? How many declensions of nouns are there? Name them. What are the two chief divisions of the third declension? How are the consonant stems classified? Explain the formation of lapis from the stem lapid-, mīles from mīlit-, rēx from rēg-. What nouns have i-stems? What peculiarities of form do i-stems have,—masc., fem., and neut.? Name the five nouns that have -ī and -e in the abl. Decline turris. Give the rules for gender in the third declension. Decline mīles, lapis, rēx, virtūs, cōnsul, legiō, homō, pater, flūmen, opus, tempus, caput, caedēs, urbs, hostis, mare, animal, vīs, iter.

520. Fill out the following scheme:

The Third DeclensionGender EndingsMasculine
Feminine
Neuter
Case TerminationsI. Consonant Stemsa. Masc. and fem.
b. Neuters
II. I-Stemsa. Masc. and fem.
b. Neuters
Irregular Nouns

Go on to Lesson XLV

VI. Review of Lessons Xlv-Lii

Lesson LIII

521. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns
FIRST DECLENSIONSECOND DECLENSION
amīcitia
hōra
littera
annus
modus
nūntius
oculus
rēgnum
signum
supplicium,
supplicium dare
supplicium sūmere dē
tergum,
tergum vertere
vestīgium
THIRD DECLENSIONFOURTH DECLENSION
aestās
corpus
hiems
lībertās
lūx,
prīma lūx
nōmen
nox
pars
pāx
rūs
sōl
vōx
vulnus
adventus
cornū
domus
equitātus
exercitus
fluctus
impetus
lacus
manus
metus
portus
FIFTH DECLENSIONINDECLINABLE NOUN
aciēs
diēs
fidēs,
in fidem venīre
rēs,
rēs gestae
rēs adversae
rēs pūblica
rēs secundae
spēsnihil
Adjectives
FIRST AND SECOND DECLENSIONSTHIRD DECLENSION
dēnsus
invīsus
mīrus
paucī
prīmus
prīstinus
pūblicus
secundus
tantus
vērus
ācer, ācris, ācre
brevis, breve
difficilis, difficile
facīlis, facile
fortis, forte
gravis, grave
incolumis, incolume
omnis, omne
pār, pār
vēlōx, vēlōx
Pronouns
PERSONALDEMONSTRATIVEINTENSIVEINDEFINITE
ego
nōs
suī
tū
vōs
hic
īdem
ille
iste
ipsealiquis, aliquī
quīdam
quis, quī
quisquam
quisque
AdverbsConjunctionsPrepositions
nē... quidem
ōlim
paene
quoque
satis
vērō
itaque
nisi
ante
post
propter
Verbs
CONJ. ICONJ. IICONJ. IIICONJ. IV
conlocō
convocō
cremō
dēmōnstrō
mandō
dēbeō
exerceō
maneō
placeō
sustineō
committō,
committere proelium
dēcidō
ēripiō
sūmō,
sūmere supplicium dē
trādūcō
vertō
dēsiliō

522. Translate the following words. Give the genitive and the gender of the nouns and the principal parts of the verbs.

if not, unless

on account of

unharmed
public
commonwealth

leap down, dismount

lead across
remain

call together

friendship

footprint, trace

each

fear (noun)

hope
therefore

behind, after

so great
equal

in truth, indeed

that (yonder)

a certain
fall down
owe, ought

measure, mode

eye
name
wave, billow

thing, matter

exploits
republic
prosperity

adversity

former, old-time

all, every

any one (at all)

this (of mine)

heavy, serious

hateful, detested

true
burn
snatch from
letter
punishment

inflict
punishment on

suffer punishment
liberty
sun
sustain

take up, assume

hour
reign, realm
messenger

part, direction

body
harbor

faith, protection

of himself
also, too
sufficiently

burn

that (of yours)

before
you (plur.)
light
daybreak
winter
attack

line of battle

army
drill, train
join battle
house, home
midday
wonderful
brave
almost
the same
some, any

if any one

self, very
not even
easy
dense

point out, explain

difficult
first

arrange, station

please
year

peace
back

turn the back, retreat

night

hand, force

lake
day

commit, intrust

a few only

sharp, eager

we
turn
you (sing.)
I
signal
summer
cavalry
wound
horn, wing
country

second, favorable

short
voice

formerly, once

arrival

come under the
protection of

swift
nothing

523. Review Questions. By what declensions are Latin adjectives declined? What can you say about the stem of adjectives of the third declension? Into what classes are these adjectives divided? How can you tell to which of the classes an adjective belongs? Decline ācer, omnis, pār. What are the nominative endings and genders of nouns of the fourth or u-declension? What nouns are feminine by exception? Decline adventus, lacus, cornū, domus. Give the rules for the ordinary expression of the place to which, the place from which, the place in which. What special rules apply to names of towns, small islands, and rūs? What is the locative case? What words have a locative case? What is the form of the locative case? Translate Galba lives at home, Galba lives at Rome, Galba lives at Pompeii. What is the rule for gender in the fifth or ē-declension? Decline diēs, rēs. When is the long ē shortened? What can you say about the plural of the fifth declension? Decline tuba, servus, pīlum, ager, puer, mīles, cōnsul, flūmen, caedēs, animal. How is the time when expressed? Name the classes of pronouns and define each class. Decline ego, tū, is. What are the reflexives of the first and second persons? What is the reflexive of the third person? Decline it. Translate I see myself, he sees himself, he sees him. Decline ipse. How is ipse used? Decline īdem. Decline hic, iste, ille. Explain the use of these words. Name and translate the commoner indefinite pronouns. Decline aliquis, quisquam, quīdam, quisque.

Go on to Lesson LIII

VII. Review of Lessons Liii-Lx

Lesson LXI

524. Give the English of the following words:

Nouns
FIRST DECLENSIONSECOND DECLENSION
aquila
fossa
aedificium
captīvus
concilium
imperium
negōtium
spatium
vāllum

THIRD DECLENSION

agmen
celeritās
cīvitās
clāmor
cohors
difficultās
explōrātor

gēns
lātitūdō
longitūdō
magnitūdō
mēns
mercātor
mīlle

mors
mulier
multitūdō
mūnītiō
nēmō
obses
opīniō

regiō
rūmor
scelus
servitūs
timor
vallēs

FOURTH DECLENSIONFIFTH DECLENSION
aditus
commeātus
passusrēs frūmentāria

Adjectives

FIRST AND SECOND DECLENSIONS

aequus
bīnī
ducentī
duo
exterus
īnferus

maximus
medius
minimus
opportūnus
optimus
pessimus

plūrimus
posterus
prīmus
reliquus
secundus

singulī
superus
tardus
ternī
ūnus

THIRD DECLENSION

alacer, alacris, alacre
audāx, audāx
celer, celeris, celere
citerior, citerius
difficilis, difficile
dissimilis, dissimile
facilis, facile
gracilis, gracile

humilis, humile
ingēns, ingēns
interior, interius
lēnis, lēne
maior, maius
melior, melius
minor, minus
nōbilis, nōbile

peior, peius
——, plūs
prior, prius
recēns, recēns
similis, simile
trēs, tria
ulterior, ulterius

Adverbs

ācriter
audācter
bene
facile
ferē
fortiter

magis
magnopere
maximē
melius
minimē
multum

optimē
parum
paulō
plūrimum
prope
propius

proximē
quam
statim
tam
undique

ConjunctionsPrepositions
atque, ac
aut
aut... aut
et... et
nam
quā dē causā
quam ob rem
simul atque or
simul ac
circum
contrā
inter
ob
trāns
Verbs
CONJ. ICONJ. II
cōnor
hortor
moror
vexō
obtineō
perterreō
valeō
vereor
CONJ. III
abdō
cadō
cognōscō
cōnsequor
contendō
cupiō
currō
dēdō
dēfendō
ēgredior
incendō
incolō
īnsequor
occīdō
patior
premō
proficīscor
prōgredior
quaerō
recipiō
relinquō
revertor
sequor
statuō
subsequor
suscipiō
trādō
trahō
CONJ. III
oriorperveniō

525. Translate the following words. Give the genitive and the gender of the nouns and the principal parts of the verbs:

on account of
nearly

keenly, sharply

thousand
two
opportune
remaining
above (adj.)
next

grain supply

pace
shout (noun)

from all sides

against
around
three
further

line of march

manor
region
fortification
eagle
almost
boldly
bravely
across

between, among

hither (adj.)
so
less
more
most
worst
difficulty
hostage
death

command, power

captive
or
and
arrive

attempt, try

length

width
scout
cohort

tribe, nation

business

by a little

somewhat
crime
difficult
equal

move forward,
advance

multitude
woman
desire (verb)

give over,
surrender

kill
overtake

hasten, strive

hide
one
first

second, favorable

two hundred
former
inner
middle
low
outward

three by three

provisions
speed
ditch

wherefore or
therefore

for this reason
fear (noun)
return
inquire
set out

move out, disembark

fear (verb)
worse

greater, larger

two by two

least (adv.)

opinion,
expectation

approach, entrance

trader

magnitude, size

council, assembly

space, room

either... or

rise, arise

suffer, allow

press hard

fall
surrender

set fire to

defend

possess, hold

delay (verb)

nearest (adv.)

nearer (adv.)

better (adj.)

well known, noble

mild, gentle

swift
eager
low (adj.)
slender

one by one

no one

least (adv.)

little (adv.)

learn, know

drag
undertake
run
fix, decide

leave
abandon
be strong

receive, recover

terrify, frighten

dwell

state, citizenship

valley
slavery
greatly

best of all (adv.)

better (adv.)
well (adv.)
very much
much
unlike
like (adj.)
slow

very greatly,
exceedingly

building
mind (noun)
easily
easy
recent
huge, great
bold
immediately
as soon as
for
than
best (adj.)
greatest
follow close
encourage

annoy, ravage

hide
follow
pursue

both... and

rampart

526. Review Questions. What is meant by comparison? In what two ways may adjectives be compared? Compare clārus, brevis, vēlōx, and explain the formation of the comparative and the superlative. What are the adverbs used in comparison? Compare brevis by adverbs. Decline the comparative of vēlōx. How are adjectives in -er compared? Compare ācer, pulcher, liber. What are possible translations for the comparative and superlative? Name the six adjectives that form the superlative in -limus. Translate in two ways Nothing is brighter than the sun. Give the rule for the ablative with comparatives. Compare bonus, magnus, malus, multus, parvus, exterus, īnferus, posterus, superus. Decline plūs. Compare citerior, interior, propior, ulterior. Translate That route to Italy is much shorter. Give the rule for the expression of measure of difference. Name five words that are especially common in this construction. How are adverbs usually formed from adjectives of the first and second declensions? from adjectives of the third declension? Compare the adverbs cārē, līberē, fortiter, audācter. What cases of adjectives are sometimes used as adverbs? What are the adverbs from facilis? multus? prīmus? plūrimus? bonus? magnus? parvus? Compare prope, saepe, magnopere. How are numerals classified? Give the first twenty cardinals. Decline ūnus, duo, trēs, mīlle. How are the hundreds declined? What is meant by the partitive genitive? Give the rule for the partitive genitive. What sort of words are commonly used with this construction? What construction is used with quīdam and cardinal numbers excepting mīlle? Give the first twenty ordinals. How are they declined? How are the distributives declined? Give the rule for the expression of duration of time and extent of space. What is the difference between the ablative of time and the accusative of time? What is a deponent verb? Give the synopsis of one. What form always has a passive meaning? Conjugate amō, moneō, regō, capiō, audiō, in the active and passive.

Go on to Lesson LXI

VIII. Review of Lessons Lxi-Lxix

Lesson LXX

527. Review the vocabularies of the first seventeen lessons. See §§ 502, 503, 506, 507.

528. Review Questions. Name the tenses of the subjunctive. What time is denoted by these tenses? What are the mood signs of the present subjunctive? How may the imperfect subjunctive be formed? How do the perfect subjunctive and the future perfect indicative active differ in form? How is the pluperfect subjunctive active formed? Inflect the subjunctive active and passive of cūrō, dēleō, vincō, rapiō, mūniō. Inflect the subjunctive tenses of sum; of possum. What are the tenses of the participles in the active? What in the passive? Give the active and passive participles of amō, moneō, regō, capiō, audiō. Decline regēns. What participles do deponent verbs have? What is the difference in meaning between the perfect participle of a deponent verb and of one not deponent? Give the participles of vereor. How should participles usually be translated? Conjugate volō, nolō, mālō, fīō.

What is the difference between the indicative and subjunctive in their fundamental ideas? How is purpose usually expressed in English? How is it expressed in Latin? By what words is a Latin purpose clause introduced? When should quō be used? What is meant by sequence of tenses? Name the primary tenses of the indicative and of the subjunctive; the secondary tenses. What Latin verbs are regularly followed by substantive clauses of purpose? What construction follows iubeō? What construction follows verbs of fearing? How is consequence or result expressed in Latin? How is a result clause introduced? What words are often found in the principal clause foreshadowing the coming of a result clause? How may negative purpose be distinguished from negative result? What is meant by the subjunctive of characteristic or description? How are such clauses introduced? Explain the ablative absolute. Why is the ablative absolute of such frequent occurrence in Latin? Explain the predicate accusative. After what verbs are two accusatives commonly found? What do these accusatives become when the verb is passive?

Go on to Lesson LXX

Special Vocabularies

The Words in Heavy Type Are Used in Cæsar’s “Gallic War”

Lesson IV, § 39

Nouns

dea, goddess (deity)

Diā´na, Diana

fera, a wild beast (fierce)

Lātō´na, Latona

sagit´ta, arrow

Verbs

est, he (she, it) is; sunt, they are necat, he (she, it) kills, is killing, does kill

Conjunction1

et, and

Pronouns

quis, interrog. pronoun, nom. sing., who?

cuius (pronounced co͝oi´yo͝os, two syllables), interrog. pronoun, gen. sing., whose?

1. A conjunction is a word which connects words, parts of sentences, or sentences.

Lesson V, § 47

Nouns

corō´na, wreath, garland, crown fā´bula, story (fable)

pecū´nia, money (pecuniary)

pugna, battle (pugnacious)

victō´ria, victory

Verbs

dat, he (she, it) gives nārrat, he (she, it) tells (narrate)

Conjunction1

quia or quod, because

Pronoun

cui (pronounced co͝oi, one syllable), interrog. pronoun, dat. sing., to whom? for whom?

1. A conjunction is a word which connects words, parts of sentences, or sentences.

Lesson VI, § 56

Adjectives

bona, good

grāta, pleasing

magna, large, great

mala, bad, wicked

parva, small, little

pulchra, beautiful, pretty

sōla, alone

Nouns

ancil´la, maidservant

Iūlia, Julia

Adverbs1

cūr, why

nōn, not

Pronouns

mea, my; tua, thy, your (possesives)

quid, interrog. pronoun, nom. and acc. sing., what?

-ne, the question sign, an enclitic (§ 16) added to the first word, which, in a question, is usually the verb, as amat, he loves, but amat´ne? does he love? est, he is; estne? is he? Of course -ne is not used when the sentence contains quis, cūr, or some other interrogative word.

1. An adverb is a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb; as, She sings sweetly; she is very talented; she began to sing very early.

Lesson VII, § 62

Nouns

casa, -ae, f., cottage cēna, -ae, f., dinner gallī´na, -ae, f., hen, chicken

īn´sula, ae, f., island (pen-insula)

Adverbs

de-in´de, then, in the next place

ubi, where

Preposition

ad, to, with acc. to express motion toward

Verbs

ha´bitat, he (she, it) lives, is living, does live (inhabit)

laudat, he (she, it) praises, is praising, does praise (laud)

parat, he (she, it) prepares, is preparing, does prepare vocat, he (she, it) calls, is calling, does call; invites, is inviting, does invite (vocation)

Pronoun

quem, interrog. pronoun, acc. sing., whom?

Lesson VIII, § 69

Nouns

Italia, -ae, f., Italy

Sicilia, -ae, f., Sicily

tuba, -ae, f., trumpet (tube)

via, -ae, f., way, road, street (viaduct)

Adjectives

alta, high, deep (altitude)

clāra, clear, bright; famous

lāta, wide (latitude)

longa, long (longitude)

nova, new (novelty)

Lesson IX, § 77

Nouns

bellum, -ī, n., war (re-bel)

cōnstantia, -ae, f., firmness, constancy, steadiness dominus, -ī, m., master, lord (dominate)

equus, -ī, m., horse (equine)

frūmentum, -ī, n., grain

lēgātus, -ī, m., lieutenant, ambassador (legate)

Mārcus, -ī, m., Marcus, Mark

mūrus, -ī, m., wall (mural)

oppidānus, -ī, m., townsman

oppidum, -ī, n., town

pīlum, -ī, n., spear (pile driver)

servus, -ī, m., slave, servant

Sextus, -ī, m., Sextus

Verbs

cūrat, he (she, it) cares for, with acc.

properat, he (she, it) hastens

Lesson X, § 82

Nouns

amīcus, -ī, m., friend (amicable)

Germānia, -ae, f., Germany

patria, -ae, f., fatherland

populus, -ī, m., people

Rhēnus, -ī, m., the Rhine

vīcus, -ī, m., village

Lesson XI, § 86

Nouns
arma, armōrum, n., plur., arms, especially defensive weapons
fāma, -ae, f., rumor; reputation, fame
galea, -ae, f., helmet
praeda, -ae, f., booty, spoils (predatory)
tēlum, -ī, n., weapon of offense, spear
Adjectives
dūrus, -a, -um, hard, rough; unfeeling, cruel; severe, toilsome (durable)Rōmānus, -a, -um, Roman. As a noun, Rōmānus, -ī, m., a Roman

Lesson XII, § 90

Nouns

fīlius, fīlī, m., son (filial)

fluvius, fluvī, m., river (fluent)

gladius, gladī, m., sword (gladiator)

praesidium, praesi´dī, n., garrison, guard, protection

proelium, proelī, n., battle

Adjectives

fīnitimus, -a, -um, bordering upon, neighboring, near to. As a noun, fīnitimī, -ōrum, m., plur., neighbors

Germānus, -a, -um, German. As a noun, Germānus, -ī, m., a German multus, -a, -um, much; plur., many

Adverb

saepe, often

Lesson XIII, § 95

Nouns
ager, agrī, m., field (acre)
cōpia, -ae, f., plenty, abundance (copious); plur., troops, forces
Cornēlius, Cornē´lī, m., Cornelius
lōrī´ca, -ae, f., coat of mail, corselet
praemium, praemī, n., reward, prize (premium)
puer, puerī, m., boy (puerile)
Rōma, -ae, f., Rome
scūtum, -ī, n., shield (escutcheon)
vir, virī, m., man, hero (virile)
Adjectives
legiōnārius, -a, -um,1 legionary, belonging to the legion. As a noun, legiōnāriī, -ōrum, m., plur., legionary soldiers
līber, lībera, līberum, free (liberty) As a noun. līberī, -ōrum, m., plur., children (lit. the freeborn)
pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum, pretty, beautiful
Preposition
apud, among, with acc.
Conjunction
sed, but

1. The genitive singular masculine of adjectives in -ius ends in -iī and the vocative in -ie; not in -ī, as in nouns.

Lesson XIV, § 99

Nouns
auxilium, auxi´lī, n., help, aid (auxiliary)
castrum, -ī, n., fort (castle); plur., camp (lit. forts)
cibus, -ī, m., food
cōnsilium, cōnsi´lī, n., plan (counsel)
dīligentia, -ae, f., diligence, industry
magister, magistrī, m., master, teacher1
Adjectives
aeger, aegra, aegrum, sick
crēber, crēbra, crēbrum, frequent
miser, misera, miserum, wretched, unfortunate (miser)

1. Observe that dominus, as distinguished from magister, means master in the sense of owner.

Lesson XV, § 107

Nouns

carrus, -ī, m., cart, wagon

inopia, -ae, f., want, lack; the opposite of cōpia studium, studī, n., zeal, eagerness (study)

Verb

mātūrat, he (she, it) hastens. Cf. properat

Adjectives

armātus, -a, -um, armed

īnfīrmus, -a, -um, week, feeble (infirm)

vali´dus, -a, -um, strong, sturdy

Adverb

iam, already, now

-que, conjunction, and; an enclitic (cf. § 16) and always added to the second of two words to be connected, as arma tēla´que, arms and weapons.

Lesson XVII, § 117

Nouns
agrī cultūra, -ae, f., agriculture
domicilīum, domīci´lī, n., dwelling place (domicile) abode
fēmina, -ae, f., woman (female)
Gallia, -ae, f., Gaul
Gallus, -i, m., a Gaul
lacrima, -ae, f., tear
numerus, -ī, m., number (numeral)
Adjective
mātūrus, -a, -um, ripe, mature
Verbs
arat, he (she, it) plows (arable)
dēsīderat, he (she, it) misses, longs for (desire), with acc.
Adverb
quō, whither
Conjunction
an, or, introducing the second half of a double question, as Is he a Roman or a Gaul, Estne Romanus an Gallus?

Lesson XVIII, § 124

Nouns
lūdus, -ī, m.,school
socius, socī, m., companion, ally (social)
Adjectives
īrātus, -a, -um, angry, furious (irate)
laetus, -a, -um, happy, glad (social)
Adverbs
hodiē, to-day
ibi, there, in that place
mox, presently, soon, of the immediate future
nunc, now, the present moment
nūper, lately, recently, of the immediate past

Lesson XX, § 136

Nouns
fōrma, -ae, f., form, beauty
poena, -ae, f., punishment, penalty
potentia, -ae, f., power (potent)
regīna, -ae, f., queen (regal)
superbia, -ae, f., pride, haughtiness
trīstītīa, -ae, f., sadness, sorrow
Adjectives
septem, indeclinable, seven
superbus, -a, -um, proud, haughty (superb)
Conjunctions
nōn sōlum... sed etiam, not only... but also

Lesson XXI, § 140

Nouns

sacrum, -ī, n., sacrifice, offering, rite

verbum, -ī, n., word (verb)

Verbs

sedeō, -ēre, sit (sediment)

volō, -āre, fly (volatile)

Adjectives

interfectus, -a, -um, slain

molestus, -a, -um, troublesome, annoying (molest)

perpetuus, -a, -um, perpetual, continuous

ego, personal pronoun, I (egotism). Always emphatic in the nominative.

Lesson XXII, § 146

Nouns
disciplīna, -ae, f., training, culture, discipline
ōrnāmentum, -ī, n., ornament, jewel
Gāius, Gāī, m., Caius, a Roman first name
Tiberius, Tibe´rī, m., Tiberius, a Roman first name
Verb
doceō, -ēre, teach (doctrine)
Adverb
maximē, most of all, especially
Adjective
antīquus, -qua, -quum, old, ancient (antique)

Lesson XXVII, § 168

Nouns

āla, -ae, f., wing

deus, -ī, m., god (deity)1

monstrum, -ī, n., omen, prodigy; monster

ōrāculum, -ī, n., oracle

Verb

vāstō, -āre, lay waste, devastate

Adjectives

commōtus, -a, -um, moved, excited

maximus, -a, -um, greatest (maximum)

saevus, -a, -um, fierce, savage

Adverbs

ita, thus, in this way, as follows

tum, then, at that time

1. For the declension of deus, see § 468

Lesson XXVIII, § 171

Verbs

respondeō, -ēre, respond, reply

servō, -āre, save, preserve

Adjective

cārus, -a, -um, dear (cherish)

Conjunction

autem, but, moreover, now. Usually stands second, never first

Noun

vīta, -ae, f., life (vital)

Lesson XXIX, § 176

Verb

superō, -āre, conquer, overcome (insuperable)

Nouns

cūra, -ae, f., care, trouble

locus, -ī, m., place, spot (location). Locus is neuter in the plural and is declined loca, -ōrum, etc.

perīculum, -ī, n., danger, peril

Adverbs

semper, always

tamen, yet, nevertheless

Prepositions

dē, with abl., down from; concerning

per, with acc., through

Conjunction

si, if

Lesson XXX, § 182

Verbs
absum, abesse, irreg., be away, be absent, be distant, with separative abl.
adpropinquō, -āre, draw near, approach (propinquity), with dative1
contineō, -ēre, hold together, hem in, keep (contain)
discēdō, -ere, depart, go away, leave, with separative abl.
egeō, -ēre, lack, need, be without, with separative abl.
interficiō, -ere, kill
prohibeō, -ēre, restrain, keep from (prohibit)
vulnerō, -āre, wound (vulnerable)
Nouns
prōvincia, -ae, f., province
vīnum, -ī, n., wine
Adjective
dēfessus, -a, -um, weary, worn out
Adverb
longē, far, by far, far away

1. This verb governs the dative because the idea of nearness to is stronger than that of motion to. If the latter idea were the stronger, the word would be used with ad and the accusative.

Lesson XXXI, § 188

Nouns

aurum, -ī, n., gold (oriole)

mora, -ae, f., delay

nāvigium, nāvi´gī, n., boat, ship

ventus, -ī, m., wind (ventilate)

Verb

nāvigō, -āre, sail (navigate)

Adjectives

attentus, -a, -um, attentive, careful

dubius, -a, -um, doubtful (dubious)

perfidus, -a, -um, faithless, treacherous (perfidy)

Adverb

anteā, before, previously

Preposition

sine, with abl., without

Lesson XXXII, § 193

Nouns
animus, -ī, m., mind, heart; spirit, feeling (animate)
bracchium, bracchī, n., forearm, arm
porta, -ae, f., gate (portal)
Adjectives
adversus, -a, -um, opposite; adverse, contrary
plēnus, -a, -um, full (plenty)
Preposition
prō, with abl., before; in behalf of; instead of
Adverb
diū, for a long time, long

Lesson XXXIV, § 200

Adverbs

celeriter, quickly (celerity)

dēnique, finally

graviter, heavily, severely (gravity)

subitō, suddenly

Verb

reportō, -āre, -āvī, bring back, restore; win, gain (report)

Lesson XXXVI, § 211

dexter, dextra, dextrum, right (dextrous)

sinister, sinistra, sinistrum, left

frūstrā, adv., in vain (frustrate)

gerō, gerere, gessī, gestus, bear, carry on; wear; bellum gerere, to wage war occupō, occupāre, occupāvī, occupātus, seize, take possession of (occupy)

postulō, postulāre, postulāvī, postulātus, demand (ex-postulate)

recūsō, recūsāre, recūsāvī, recūsātus, refuse

stō, stāre, stetī, status, stand

temptō, temptāre, temptāvī, temptātus, try, tempt, test; attempt teneō, tenēre, tenuī, ——, keep, hold (tenacious)

The word ubi, which we have used so much in the sense of where in asking a question, has two other uses equally important:

1. ubi = when, as a relative conjunction denoting time; as, Ubi mōnstrum audīvērunt, fūgērunt, when they heard the monster, they fled

2. ubi = where, as a relative conjunction denoting place; as, Videō oppidum ubi Galba habitat, I see the town where Galba lives

Ubi is called a relative conjunction because it is equivalent to a relative pronoun. When in the first sentence is equivalent to at the time at which; and in the second, where is equivalent to the place in which.

Lesson XXXVII, § 217

neque or nec, conj., neither, nor, and... not; neque... neque, neither... nor castellum, -ī, n., redoubt, fort (castle)

cotīdiē, adv., daily cessō, cessāre, cessāvī, cessātus, cease, with the infin.

incipiō, incipere, incēpī, inceptus, begin (incipient), with the infin.

oppugnō, oppugnāre, oppugnāvī, oppugnātus, storm, assail

petō, petere, petivi or petiī, petītus, aim at, assail, storm, attack; seek, ask (petition)

pōnō, pōnere, posuī, positus, place, put (position); castra pōnere, to pitch camp possum, posse, potuī, ——, be able, can (potent), with the infin.

vetō, vetāre, vetuī, vetitus, forbid (veto), vith the infin.; opposite of iubeō, command vincō, vincere, vīcī, victus, conquer (in-vincible)

vīvō, vīvere, vīxī, ——, live, be alive (re-vive)

Lesson XXXIX, § 234

barbarus, -a, -um, strange, foreign, barbarous. As a noun, barbarī, -ōrum, m., plur., savages, barbarians dux, ducis, m., leader (duke). Cf. the verb dūcō eques, equitis, m., horseman, cavalryman (equestrian)

iūdex, iūdicis, m., judge

lapis, lapidis, m., stone (lapidary)

mīles, mīlitis, m., soldier (militia)

pedes, peditis, m., foot soldier (pedestrian)

pēs, pedis,1 m., foot (pedal)

prīnceps, prīncipis, m., chief (principal)

rēx, rēgis, m., king (regal)

summus, -a, -um, highest, greatest (summit)

virtūs, virtūtis, f., manliness, courage (virtue)

1. Observe that e is long in the nom. sing, and short in the other cases.

Lesson XL, § 237

Caesar, -aris, m., Cæsar

captīvus, -ī, m., captive, prisoner

cōnsul, -is, m., consul

frāter, frātris, m., brother (fraternity)

homō, hominis, m., man, human being

impedīmentum, -ī, n., hindrance (impediment); plur. impedīmenta, -ōrum, baggage imperātor, imperātōris, m., commander in chief, general (emperor)

legiō, legiōnis, f., legion

māter, mātris, f., mother (maternal)

ōrdō, ōrdinis, m., row, rank (order)

pater, patris, m., father (paternal)

salūs, salūtis, f., safety (salutary)

soror, sorōris, f., sister (sorority)

Lesson XLI, § 239

calamitās, calamitātis, f., loss, disaster, defeat (calamity)

caput, capitis, n., head (capital)

flūmen, flūminis, n., river (flume)

labor, labōris, m., labor, toil

opus, operis, n., work, task

ōrātor, ōrātōris, m., orator

rīpa, -ae, f., bank (of a stream)

tempus, temporis, n., time (temporal)

terror, terrōris, m., terror, fear

victor, victōris, m., victor

accipiō, accipere, accēpī, acceptus, receive, accept

cōnfirmō, cōnfīrmāre, cōnfīrmāvī, cōnfīrmātus, strengthen, establish, encourage (confirm)

Lesson XLIII, § 245

animal, animālis (-ium1), n., animal

avis, avis (-ium), f., bird (aviation)

caedēs, caedīs (-ium), f., slaughter calcar, calcāris (-ium), n., spur cīvis, cīvis (-ium), m. and f., citizen (civic)

cliēns, clientis (-ium), m., retainer, dependent (client)

fīnis, fīnis (-ium), m., end, limit (final); plur., country, territory hostis, hostis (-ium), m. and f., enemy in war (hostile). Distinguish from inimīcus, which means a personal enemy ignis, ignis (-ium), m., fire (ignite)

īnsigne, īnsignis (-ium), n. decoration, badge (ensign)

mare, maris (-ium2), n., sea (marine)

nāvis, nāvis (-ium), f., ship (naval);

nāvis longa, man-of-war

turris, turris (-ium), f., tower (turret)

urbs, urbis (-ium), f., city (suburb). An urbs is larger than an oppidum.

1. The genitive plural ending -ium is written to mark the i-stems.

2. The genitive plural of mare is not in use.

Lesson XLIV, § 249

arbor, arboris, f., tree (arbor)

collis, collis (-ium), m., hill

dēns, dentis (-ium), m., tooth (dentist)

fōns, fontis (-ium), m.. fountain, spring; source

iter, itineris, n., march, journey, route (itinerary)

mēnsis, mēnsis (-ium), m., month

moenia, -ium, n., plur., walls, fortifications. Cf. mūrus mōns, montis (-ium), m., mountain;

summus mōns, top of the mountain

numquam, adv., never

pōns, pontis, m., bridge (pontoon)

sanguis, sanguinis, m., blood (sanguinary)

summus, -a, -um, highest, greatest (summit)

trāns, prep, with acc., across (transatlantic)

vīs (vīs), gen. plur. virium, f. strength, force, violence (vim)

Lesson XLV, § 258

ācer, ācris, ācre, sharp, keen, eager (acrid)

brevis, breve, short, brief

difficilis, difficile, difficult

facilis, facile, facile, easy

fortis, forte, brave (fortitude)

gravis, grave, heavy, severe, serious (grave)

omnis, omne, every, all (omnibus)

pār, gen. paris, equal (par)

paucī, -ae, -a, few, only a few (paucity)

secundus, -a, -um, second; favorable, opposite of adversus signum, -ī, n., signal, sign, standard vēlōx, gen. vēlōcis, swift (velocity)

conlocō, conlocāre, conlocāvī, conlocātus, arrange, station, place (collocation)

dēmōnstrō, dēmōnstrāre, dēmōnstrāvī, dēmōnstrātus, point out, explain (demonstrate)

mandō, mandāre, mandāvī, mandātus, commit, intrust (mandate)

Lesson XLVI, § 261

adventus, -ūs, m., approach, arrival (advent)

ante, prep, with acc., before (ante-date)

cornū, -ūs, n., horn, wing of an army (cornucopia);

ā dextrō cornū, on the right wing;

ā sinistrō cornū, on the left wing

equitātus, -ūs, m., cavalry

exercitus, -ūs, m., army

impetus, -ūs, m., attack (impetus); impetum facere in, with acc., to make an attack on lacus, -ūs, dat. and abl. plur. lacubus, m., lake manus, -ūs, f., hand; band, force (manual)

portus, -ūs, m., harbor (port)

post, prep, with acc., behind, after (post-mortem)

cremō, cremāre, cremāvī, cremātus, burn (cremate)

exerceō, exercēre, exercuī, exercitus, practice, drill, train (exercise)

Lesson XLVII, § 270

Athēnae, -ārum, f., plur., Athens

Corinthus, -ī, f., Corinth

domus, -ūs, locative domī, f., house, home (dome). Cf. domicilium

Genāva, -ae, f., Geneva

Pompēii, -ōrum, m., plur., Pompeii, a city in Campania. See map propter, prep. with acc., on account of, because of rūs, rūris, in the plur. only nom. and acc. rūra, n., country (rustic)

tergum, tergī, n., back; ā tergō, behind, in the rear vulnus, vulneris, n., wound (vulnerable)

committō, committere, commīsī, commissus, intrust, commit; proelium committere, join battle convocō, convocāre, convocāvī, convocātus, call together, summon (convoke)

timeō, timēre, timuī, ——, fear; be afraid (timid)

vertō, vertere, vertī, versus, turn, change (convert); terga vertere, to turn the backs, hence to retreat

Lesson XLVIII, § 276

aciēs, -ēī, f., line of battle

aestās, aestātis, f., summer

annus, -ī, m., year (annual)

diēs, diēī, m., day (diary)

fidēs, fideī, no plur., f., faith, trust; promise, word; protection; in fidem venīre, to come under the protection fluctus, -ūs, m. wave, billow (fluctuate)

hiems, hiemis, f., winter

hōra, -ae, f., hour

lūx, lūcis, f., light (lucid); prīma lux, daybreak merīdiēs, acc. -em, abl. -ē, no plur., m., midday (meridian)

nox, noctis (-ium), f., night (nocturnal)

prīmus, -a, -um, first (prime)

rēs, reī, f., thing, matter (real);

rēs gestae, deeds, exploits (lit. things performed); rēs adversae, adversity; rēs secundae, prosperity spēs, speī, f., hope

Lesson XLIX, § 283

amīcitia, -ae, f., friendship (amicable)

itaque, conj., and so, therefore, accordingly

littera, -ae, f., a letter of the alphabet; plur., a letter, an epistle metus, metūs, m., fear nihil, indeclinable, n., nothing (nihilist)

nūntius, nūntī, m., messenger. Cf. nūntiō

pāx, pācis, f., peace (pacify)

rēgnum, -ī, n., reign, sovereignty, kingdom

supplicum, suppli´cī, n., punishment;

supplicum sūmere dē, with abl., inflict punishment on;

supplicum dare, suffer punishment. Cf. poena

placeō, placēre, placuī, placitus, be pleasing to, please, with dative. Cf. § 154

sūmō, sūmere, sūmpsī, sūmptus, take up, assume

sustineō, sustinēre, sustinuī, sustentus, sustain

Lesson L, § 288

corpus, corporis, n., body (corporal)

dēnsus, -a, -um, dense

īdem, e´adem, idem, demonstrative pronoun, the same (identity)

ipse, ipsa, ipsum, intensive pronoun, self; even, very mīrus, -a, -um, wonderful, marvelous (miracle)

ōlim, adv., formerly, once upon a time

pars, partis (-ium), f., part, region, direction

quoque, adv., also. Stands after the word which it emphasizes sōl, sōlis, m., sun (solar)

vērus, -a, -um, true, real (verity)

dēbeō, dēbēre, dēbuī, dēbitus, owe, ought (debt)

ēripiō, ēripere, ēripuī, ēreptus, snatch from

Lesson LI, § 294

hic, haec, hoc, demonstrative pronoun, this (of mine); he, she, it ille, illa, illud, demonstrative pronoun that (yonder); he, she, it invīsus, -a, -um, hateful, detested, with dative Cf. § 143

iste, ista, istud, demonstrative pronoun, that (of yours); he, she, it lībertās, -ātis, f., liberty modus, -ī, m., measure; manner, way, mode nōmen, nōminis, n., name (nominate)

oculus, -ī, m., eye (oculist)

prīstinus, -a, -um, former, old-time (pristine)

pūblicus, -a, -um, public, belonging to the state; rēs pūblica, reī pūblicae, f., the commonwealth, the state, the republic vestīgium, vestī´gī, n., footprint, track; trace, vestige vōx, vōcis, f., voice

Lesson LII, § 298

incolumis, -e, unharmed

nē... quidem, adv., not even. The emphatic word stands between nē and quidem nisi, conj., unless, if... not paene, adv., almost (pen-insula)

satis, adv., enough, sufficiently (satisfaction)

tantus, -a, -um, so great

vērō, adv., truly, indeed, in fact. As a conj. but, however, usually stands second, never first.

dēcidō, dēcidere, dēcidī, ——, fall down (deciduous)

dēsiliō, dēsilīre, dēsiluī, dēsultus, leap down, dismount

maneō, manēre, mānsī, mānsūrus, remain

trādūcō, trādūcere, trādūxī, trāductus, lead across

Lesson LIII, § 306

aquila, -ae, f., eagle (aquiline)

audāx, gen. audācis, adj., bold, audacious

celer, celeris, celere, swift, quick (celerity). Cf. vēlōx explōratōr, -ōris, m., scout, spy (explorer)

ingēns, gen. ingentis, adj., huge, vast

medius, -a, -um, middle, middle part of (medium)

mēns, mentis (-ium), f., mind (mental). Cf. animus opportūnus, -a, -um, opportune quam, adv., than. With the superlative quam gives the force of as possible, as quam audācissimī virī, men as bold as possible recens, gen. recentis, adj., recent tam, adv., so. Always with an adjective or adverb, while ita is generally used with a verb quaerō, quaerere, quaesīvī, quaesītus, ask, inquire, seek (question). Cf. petō

Lesson LIV, § 310

alacer, alacris, alacre, eager, spirited, excited (alacrity)

celeritās, -ātis, f., speed (celerity)

clāmor, clāmōris, m., shout, clamor

lēnis, lēne, mild, gentle (lenient)

mulier, muli´eris, f., woman

multitūdō, multitūdinis, f., multitude

nēmŏ, dat. nēminī, acc. nēminem (gen. nūllīus, abl. nūllō, from nūllus), no plur., m. and f., no one nōbilis, nōbile, well known, noble noctū, adv. (an old abl.), by night (nocturnal)

statim, adv., immediately, at once

subitō, adv., suddenly

tardus, -a, -um, slow (tardy)

cupiō, cupere, cupīvī, cupītus, desire, wish (cupidity)

Lesson LV, § 314

aedificium, aedifi´cī, n., building, dwelling (edifice)

imperium, impe´rī, n., command, chief power; empire

mors, mortis (-ium), f., death (mortal)

reliquus, -a, -um, remaining, rest of. As a noun, m. and n. plur., the rest (relic)

scelus, sceleris, n., crime

servitūs, -ūtis, f., slavery (servitude)

vallēs, vallis (-ium), f., valley

abdō, abdere, abdidī, abditus, hide

contendō, contendere, contendī, contentus, strain, struggle; hasten (contend)

occīdō, occīdere, occīdī, occīsus, cut down, kill. Cf. necō, interficiō perterreō, perterrēre, perterruī, perterritus, terrify, frighten recipiō, recipere, recēpī, receptus, receive, recover; sē recipere, betake one’s self, withdraw, retreat trādō, trādere, trādidī, trāditus, give over, surrender, deliver (traitor)

Lesson LVI, § 318

aditus, -ūs, m., approach, access; entrance

cīvitās, cīvitātis, f., citizenship; body of citizens, state (city)

inter, prep, with acc., between, among (interstate commerce)

nam, conj., for

obses, obsidis, m. and f., hostage

paulō, adv. (abl. n. of paulus), by a little, somewhat incolō, incolere, incoluī, ——, transitive, inhabit; intransitive, dwell. Cf.

habitō, vīvō

relinquō, relinquere, relīquī, relictus, leave, abandon (relinquish)

statuō, statuere, statuī, statūtus, fix, decide (statute), usually with infin.

Lesson LVII, § 326

aequus, -a, -um, even, level; equal

cohors, cohortis (-ium), f., cohort, a tenth part of a legion, about 360 men currō, currere, cucurrī, cursus, run (course)

difficultās, -ātis, f., difficulty

fossa, -ae, f., ditch (fosse)

gēns, gentis (-ium), f., race, tribe, nation (Gentile)

negōtium, negōtī, n., business, affair, matter (negotiate)

regiō, -ōnis, f., region, district

rūmor, rūmōris, m., rumor, report. Cf. fāma

simul atque, conj., as soon as

suscipiō, suscipere, suscēpī, susceptus, undertake

trahō, trahere, trāxī, trāctus, drag, draw (ex-tract)

valeō, valēre, valuī, valitūrus, be strong; plūrimum valēre, to be most powerful, have great influence (value). Cf. validus

Lesson LVIII, § 332

commeātus, -ūs, m.. provisions

lātitūdō, -inis, f., width (latitude)

longitūdō, -inis, f., length (longitude)

magnitūdō, -inis, f., size, magnitude

mercātor, mercātōris, m., trader, merchant

mūnītiō, -ōnis, f., fortification (munition)

spatium, spatī, n., room, space, distance; time

cognōscō, cognōscere, cognōvī, cognitus, learn; in the perfect tenses, know (re-cognize)

cōgō, cōgere, coēgī, coāctus, collect; compel (cogent)

dēfendō, dēfendere, dēfendī, dēfēnsus, defend

incendō, incendere, incendī, incēnsus, set fire to, burn (incendiary). Cf. cremō obtineō, obtinēre, obtinuī, obtentus, possess, occupy, hold (obtain)

perveniō, pervenīre, pervēnī, perventus, come through, arrive

Lesson LIX, § 337

agmen, agminis, n., line of march, column; prīmum agmen, the van; novissimum agmen, the rear atque, ac, conj., and; atque is used before vowels and consonants, ac before consonants only. Cf. et and -que concilium, conci´lī, n., council, assembly

Helvētiī, -ōrum, m., the Helvetii, a Gallic tribe passus, passūs, m., a pace, five Roman feet; mīlle passuum, a thousand (of) paces, a Roman mile quā dē causā, for this reason, for what reason vāllum, -ī, n., earth-works, rampart cadō, cadere, cecidī, cāsūrus, fall (decadence)

dēdō, dēdere, dēdidī, dēditus, surrender, give up; with a reflexive pronoun, surrender one’s self, submit, with the dative of the indirect object premō, premere, pressī, pressus, press hard, harass vexō, vexāre, vexāvī, vexātus, annoy, ravage (vex)

Lesson LX, § 341

aut, conj., or; aut... aut, either... or

causā, abl. of causa, for the sake of, because of. Always stands after the gen. which modifies it ferē, adv., nearly, almost opīniō, -ōnis, f., opinion, supposition, expectation rēs frūmentāria, reī frūmentāriae, f. (lit. the grain affair), grain supply timor, -ōris, m., fear. Cf. timeō undique, adv., from all sides cōnor, cōnārī, cōnātus sum, attempt, try

ēgredior, ēgredī, ēgressus sum, move out, disembark; prōgredior, move forward, advance (egress, progress)

moror, morārī, morātus sum, delay

orior, orirī, ortus sum, arise, spring; begin; be born (from) (origin)

proficīscor, proficīscī, profectus sum, set out

revertor, revertī, reversus sum, return (revert). The forms of this verb are usually active, and not deponent, in the perfect system. Perf. act., revertī sequor, sequī, secūtus sum, follow (sequence). Note the following compounds of sequor and the force of the different prefixes: cōnsequor (follow with), overtake; īnsequor (follow against), pursue; subsequor (follow under), follow close after

Latin-English Vocabulary

Translations inclosed within parentheses are not to be used as such; they are inserted to show etymological meanings.

The “parentheses” are shown in square brackets, as in the original.

A

ā or ab, prep. with abl. from, by, off. Translated on in ā dextrō cornū, on the right wing; ā fronte, on the front or in front; ā dextrā, on the right; ā latere, on the side; etc.

ab-dō, -ere, -didī, -ditus, hide, conceal

ab-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus, lead off, lead away abs-cīdō, -ere, -cīdī,-cīsus [ab(s), off, + caedō, cut], cut off ab-sum, -esse, āfuī, āfutūrus, be away, be absent, be distant, be off; with ā or ab and abl., § 501.32

ac, conj., see atque

ac-cipiō, -ere, -cēpī, -ceptus [ad, to, + capiō, take], receive, accept

ācer, ācris, ācre, adj. sharp; figuratively, keen, active, eager (§ 471)

acerbus, -a, -um, adj. bitter, sour

aciēs, -ēī, f. [ācer, sharp], edge; line of battle

ācriter, adv. [ācer, sharp], compared ācrius, ācerrimē, sharply, fiercely ad, prep. with acc. to, towards, near. With the gerund or gerundive, to, for ad-aequō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, make equal, make level with ad-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus, lead to; move, induce ad-eō, -īre, -iī, -itus, go to, approach, draw near, visit, with acc. (§ 413)

ad-ferō, ad-ferre, at-tulī, ad-lātus, bring, convey; report, announce; render, give (§ 426)

ad-ficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus [ad, to, + faciō, do], affect, visit adflīctātus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of adflīctō, shatter], shattered ad-flīgō, -ere, -flīxī, -flīctus, dash upon, strike upon; harass, distress ad-hibeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus [ad, to, + habeō, hold], apply, employ, use ad-hūc, adv. hitherto, as yet, thus far aditus, -ūs, m. [adeō, approach], approach, access; entrance. Cf. adventus ad-ligō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, bind to, fasten ad-loquor, -loquī, -locūtus sum, dep. verb [ad, to, + loquor, speak], speak to, address, with acc.

ad-ministrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, manage, direct

admīrātiō, -ōnis, f. [admīror, wonder at], admiration, astonishment ad-moveō, -ēre, -mōvī, -mōtus, move to; apply, employ ad-propinquō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, come near, approach, with dat.

ad-sum, -esse, -fuī, -futūres, be present; assist; with dat., § 426

adulēscēns, -entis, m. and f. [part. of adolēscō, grow], a youth, young man, young person adventus, -ūs, m. [ad, to, + veniō, come], approach, arrival (§ 466)

adversus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of advertō, turn to], turned towards, facing; contrary, adverse.

rēs adversae, adversity

aedificium, aedifi´cī, n. [aedificō, build], building, edifice

aedificō, -āre, -āvi, -ātus [aedēs, house, + faciō, make], build aeger, aegra, aegrum, adj. sick, feeble aequālis, -e, adj. equal, like. As a noun, aequālis, -is, m. or f. one of the same age aequus, -a, -um, adj. even, level; equal

Aesōpus, -ī, m. Æsop, a writer of fables aestās, -ātis, f. summer, initā aestāte, at the beginning of summer aetās, -ātis, f. age

Aethiopia, -ae, f. Ethiopia, a country in Africa

Āfrica, -ae, f. Africa

Āfricānus, -a, -um, adj. of Africa. A name given to Scipio for his victories in Africa ager, agrī, m. field, farm, land (§ 462. c)

agger, -eris, m. mound

agmen, -inis, n. [agō, drive], an army on the march, column.

prīmum agmen, the van

agō, -ere, ēgī, āctus, drive, lead; do, perform.

vītam agere, pass life

agricola, -ae, m. [ager, field, + colō, cultivate], farmer agrī cultūra, -ae, f. agriculture

āla, -ae, f. wing

alacer, -cris, -cre, adj. active, eager. Cf. ācer alacritās, -ātis, f. [alacer, active], eagerness, alacrity alacriter, adv. [alacer, active], comp alacrius, alacerrimē, actively, eagerly albus, -a, -um, adj., white alcēs, -is, f. elk

Alcmēna, -ae, f. Alcme´na, the mother of Hercules aliquis (-quī), -qua, -quid (-quod), indef. pron. some one, some (§ 487)

alius, -a, -ud (gen. -īus, dat. -ī), adj. another, other.

alius... alius, one... another.

aliī... aliī, some... others (§ 110)

Alpēs, -ium, f. plur. the Alps

alter, -era, -erum (gen. -īus, dat. -ī), adj. the one, the other (of two).

alter... alter, the one... the other (§ 110)

altitūdō, -inis, f. [altus, high], height

altus, -a, -um, adj. high, tall, deep

Amāzonēs, -um, f. plur. Amazons, a fabled tribe of warlike women ambō, -ae, -ō, adj. (decl. like duo), both amīcē, adv. [amīcus, friendly], superl. amīcissimē, in a friendly manner amiciō, -īre, ——, -ictus [am-, about, + iaciō, throw], throw around, wrap about, clothe amīcitia, -ae, f. [amīcus, friend], friendship amīcus, -a, -um, adj. [amō, love], friendly. As a noun, amīcus, -ī, m. friend

ā-mittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missus, send away; lose

amō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, love, like, be fond of (§ 488)

amphitheātrum, -ī, n. amphitheater

amplus, -a, -um, adj. large, ample; honorable, noble an, conj. or, introducing the second part of a double question ancilla, -ae, f. maidservant ancora, -ae, f. anchor

Andromeda, -ae, f. Androm´eda, daughter of Cepheus and wife of Perseus angulus, -ī, m. angle, corner anim-advertō, -ere, -tī, -sus [animus, mind, + advertō, turn to], turn the mind to, notice animal, -ālis, n. [anima, breath], animal (§ 465. b)

animōsus, -a, -um, adj. spirited

animus, -ī, m. [anima, breath], mind, heart; spirit, courage, feeling; in this sense often plural annus, -i, m. year ante, prep, with acc. before anteā, adv. [ante], before, formerly antīquus, -a, -um, adj. [ante, before], former, ancient, old aper, aprī, m. wild boar

Apollō, -inis, m. Apollo, son of Jupiter and Latona, brother of Diana ap-pāreō, -ēre, -uī, —— [ad + pāreō, appear], appear ap-pellō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, call by name, name. Cf. nōminō, vocō

Appius, -a, -um, adj. Appian

ap-plicō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, apply, direct, turn

apud, prep, with acc. among; at, at the house of aqua, -ae, f. water aquila, -ae, f. eagle

āra, -ae, f. altar

arbitror, -ārī, -ātus sum, think, suppose (§ 420. c). Cf. exīstimō, putō arbor, -oris, f. tree (§ 247. 1. a)

Arcadia, -ae, f. Arcadia, a district in southern Greece

ārdeō, -ēre, ārsī, ārsūrus, be on fire, blaze, burn arduus, -a, -um, adj. steep

Arīcia, -ae, f. Aricia, a town on the Appian Way, near Rome ariēs, -etis, m. battering-ram (p. 221)

arma, -ōrum, n. plur. arms, weapons. Cf. tēlum armātus, -a, -um, adj. [armō, arm], armed, equipped arō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, plow, till ars, artis, f. art, skill articulus, -ī, m. joint ascrībō, -ere, -scrīpsī, -scrīptus [ad, in addition, + scrībō, write], enroll, enlist

Āsia, -ae, f. Asia, i.e. Asia Minor

at, conj. but. Cf. autem, sed

Athēnae, -ārum, f. plur. Athens

Atlās, -antis, m. Atlas, a Titan who was said to hold up the sky at-que, ac, conj. and, and also, and what is more. atque may be used before either vowels or consonants, ac before consonants only attentus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of attendō, direct (the mind) toward], attentive, intent on, careful at-tonitus, -a, -um, adj. thunderstruck, astounded audācia, -ae, f. [audāx, bold], boldness, audacity audācter, adv. [audāx, bold], compared audācius, audācissimē, boldly audāx, -ācis, adj. bold, daring audeō, -ēre, ausus sum, dare audiō, -īre, -īvī or -īī, -ītus, hear, listen to (§§ 420.d; 491)

Augēās, -ae, m. Auge´as, a king whose stables Hercules cleaned aura, -ae, f. air, breeze aurātus, -a, -um, adj. [aurum, gold], adorned with gold aureus, -a, -um, adj. [aurum, gold], golden aurum, -ī, n. gold aut, conj. or.

aut... aut, either... or

autem, conj., usually second, never first, in the clause, but, moreover, however, now. Cf. at, sed auxilium, auxi´lī, n. help, aid, assistance; plur. auxiliaries

ā-vertō, -ere, -tī, -sus, turn away, turn aside avis, -is, f. bird (§ 243. 1)

B

ballista, -ae, f. ballista, an engine for hurling missiles (p. 220)

balteus, -ī, m. belt, sword belt

barbarus, -ī, m. barbarian, savage

bellum, -ī, n. war.

bellum īnferre, with dat. make war upon

bene, adv. [for bonē, from bonus], compared melius, optimē, well benignē, adv. [benignus, kind], compared benignius, benignissimē, kindly benignus, -a, -um, adj. good-natured, kind, often used with dat.

bīnī, -ae, -a, distributive numeral adj. two each, two at a time (§ 334)

bis, adv. twice

bonus, -a, -um, adj. compared melior, optimus, good, kind (§ 469. a)

bōs, bovis (gen. plur. boum or bovum, dat. and abl. plur. bōbus or būbus), m. and f. ox, cow bracchium, bracchī, n. arm brevis, -e, adj. short

Brundisium, -ī, n. Brundisium, a seaport in southern Italy. See map bulla, -ae, f. bulla, a locket made of small concave plates of gold fastened by a spring (p. 212)

C

C. abbreviation for Gāius, Eng. Caius

cadō, -ere, ce´cidī, cāsūrus, fall

caedēs, -is, f. [caedō, cut], (a cutting down), slaughter, carnage (§ 465. a)

caelum, -ī, n. sky, heavens

Caesar, -aris, m. Cæsar, the famous general, statesman, and writer calamitās, -ātis, f. loss, calamity, defeat, disaster calcar, -āris, n. spur (§ 465. b)

Campānia, -ae, f. Campania., a district of central Italy. See map

Campānus, -a, -um, adj. of Campania

campus, -ī, m. plain, field, esp. the Campus Martius, along the Tiber just outside the walls of Rome canis, -is, m. and f. dog canō, -ere, ce´cinī, ——, sing cantō, -āre, -āvi, -ātus [canō, sing], sing

Capēnus, -a, -um, adj. of Capena, esp. the Porta Cape´na, the gate at Rome leading to the Appian Way capiō, -ere, cēpī, captus, take, seize, capture (§ 492)

Capitōlīnus, -a, -um, adj. belonging to the Capitol, Capitoline

Capitōlium, Capitō´lī, n. [caput, head], the Capitol, the hill at Rome on which stood the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus and the citadel capsa, -ae, f. box for books captīvus, -ī, m. [capiō, take], captive

Capua, -ae, f. Capua, a large city of Campania. See map caput, -itis, n. head (§ 464. 2. b)

carcer, -eris, m. prison, jail

carrus, -ī, m. cart, wagon

cārus, -a, -um, adj. dear; precious

casa, -ae, f. hut, cottage

castellum, -ī, n. [dim. of castrum, fort], redoubt, fort castrum, -ī, n. fort. Usually in the plural, castra, -ōrum, a military camp.

castra pōnere, to pitch camp

cāsus, -us, m. [cadō, fall], chance; misfortune, loss catapulta, -ae, f. catapult, an engine for hurling stones catēna, -ae, f. chain caupōna, -ae, f. inn causa, -ae, f. cause, reason, quā dē causā, for this reason cēdō, -ere, cessī, cessūrus, give way, retire celer, -eris, -ere, adj. swift, fleet celeritās, -ātis, f. [celer, swift], swiftness, speed celeriter, adv. [celer, swift], compared celerius, celerrimē, swiftly cēna, -ae, f. dinner centum, indecl. numeral adj. hundred centuriō, -ōnis, m. centurion, captain

Cēpheus (dissyl.), -eī (acc. Cēphea), m. Cepheus, a king of Ethiopia and father of Andromeda

Cerberus, -ī, m. Cerberus, the fabled three-headed dog that guarded the entrance to Hades certāmen, -inis, n. [certō, struggle], struggle, contest, rivalry certē, adv. [certus, sure], compared certius, certissimē, surely, certainly certus, -a, -um, adj. fixed, certain, sure.

aliquem certiōrem facere (to make some one more certain), to inform some one cervus, -ī, m. stag, deer cessō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, delay, cease cibāria, -ōrum, n. plur. food, provisions cibus, -ī, m. food, victuals

Cimbrī, -ōrum, m. plur. the Cimbri

Cimbricus, -a, -um, adj. Cimbrian

cīnctus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of cingō, surround], girt, surrounded cingō, -ere, cīnxī, cīnctus, gird, surround circiter, adv. about circum, prep, with acc. around circum´-dō, -dare, -dedī, -datus, place around, surround, inclose circum´-eō, -īre, -iī, -itus, go around circum-sistō, -ere, circum´stetī, ——, stand around, surround circum-veniō, -īre, -vēnī, -ventus (come around), surround citerior, -ius, adj. in comp., superl. citimus, hither, nearer (§ 475)

cīvīlis, -e, adj. [cīvis], civil

cīvis, -is, m. and f. citizen (§ 243. 1)

cīvitās, -ātis, f. [cīvis, citizen], (body of citizens), state; citizenship clāmor, -ōris, m. shout, cry clārus, -a, -um, adj. clear; famous, renowned; bright, shining classis, -is, f. fleet claudō, -ere, -sī, -sus, shut, close clavus, -ī, m. stripe cliēns, -entis, m. dependent, retainer, client (§ 465. a)

Cocles, -itis, m. (blind in one eye), Cocles, the surname of Horatius co-gnōscō, -ere, -gnōvī, -gnītus, learn, know, understand. Cf. sciō (§ 420. b)

cōgō, -ere, coēgī, coāctus [co(m)-, together, + agō, drive], (drive together), collect; compel, drive cohors, cohortis, f. cohort, the tenth part of a legion, about 360 men collis, -is, m. hill, in summō colle, on top of the hill (§ 247. 2. a)

collum, -ī, n. neck

colō, -ere, coluī, cultus, cultivate, till; honor, worship; devote one’s self to columna, -ae, f. column, pillar com- (col-, con-, cor-, co-), a prefix, together, with, or intensifying the meaning of the root word coma, -ae, f. hair comes, -itis, m. and f. [com-, together, + eō, go], companion, comrade comitātus, -ūs, m. [comitor, accompany], escort, company comitor, -ārī, -ātus sum, dep. verb [comes, companion], accompany com-meātus, -ūs, m. supplies com-minus, adv. [com-, together, + manus, hand], hand to hand com-mittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missus, join together; commit, intrust.

proelium committere, join battle.

sē committere with dat, trust one’s self to commodē, adv. [commodus, fit], compared commodius, commodissimē, conveniently, fitly commodus, -a, -um, adj. suitable, fit com-mōtus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of commoveō, move], aroused, moved com-parō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [com-, intensive, + parō, prepare], prepare; provide, get com-pleō, -ēre, -plēvī, -plētus [com-, intensive, + pleō, fill], fill up complexus, -ūs, m. embrace com-primō, -ere, -pressī, -pressus [com-, together, + premō, press], press together, grasp, seize con-cidō, -ere, -cidī, —— [com-, intensive, + cadō, fall], fall down concilium, conci´lī, n. meeting, council con-clūdō, -ere, -clūsī, -clūsus [com-, intensive, + claudō, close], shut up, close; end, finish con-currō, -ere, -currī, -cursus [com-, together, + currō, run], run together; rally, gather condiciō, -ōnis, f. [com-, together, + dicō, talk], agreement, condition, terms con-dōnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, pardon con-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus, hire cōn-ferō, -ferre, -tulī, -lātus, bring together.

sē cōnferre, betake one’s self

cōn-fertus, -a, -um, adj. crowded, thick

cōnfestim, adv. immediately

cōn-ficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus [com-, completely, + faciō, do], make, complete, accomplish, finish cōn-fīrmō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, make firm, establish, strengthen, affirm, assert cōn-fluō, -ere, -flūxī, ——, flow together cōn-fugiō, -ere, -fūgī, -fugitūrus, flee for refuge, flee con-iciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectus [com-, intensive, + iaciō, throw], hurl con-iungō, -ere, -iūnxī, -iūnctus [com-, together, + iungō, join], join together, unite con-iūrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [com-, together, + iūrō, swear], unite by oath, conspire con-locō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [com-, together, + locō, place], arrange, place, station conloquium, conlo´quī, n. [com-, together, + loquor, speak], conversation, conference cōnor, -ārī, -ātus sum, dep. verb, endeavor, attempt, try cōn-scendō, -ere, -scendī, -scēnsus [com-, intensive, + scandō, climb], climb up, ascend.

nāvem cōnscendere, embark, go on board

cōn-scrībō, -ere, -scrīpsī, -scrīptus [com-, together, + scrībō, write], (write together), enroll, enlist cōn-secrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [com-, intensive, + sacrō, consecrate], consecrate, devote cōn-sequor, -sequī, -secūtus sum, dep. verb [com-, intensive, + sequor, follow], pursue; overtake; win cōn-servō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [com-, intensive, + servō, save], preserve, save cōnsilium, cōnsi´lī, n. plan, purpose, design; wisdom cōn-sistō, -ere, -stitī, -stitus [com-, intensive, + sistō, cause to stand], stand firmly, halt, take one’s stand cōn-spiciō, -ere, -spēxī, -spectus [com-, intensive, + spiciō, spy], look at attentively, perceive, see cōnstantia, -ae, f. firmness, steadiness, perseverance cōn-stituō, -ere, -uī, -ūtus [com-, intensive, + statuō, set], establish, determine, resolve cōn-stō, -āre, -stitī, -stātūrus [com-, together, + stō, stand], agree; be certain; consist of cōnsul, -ulis, m. consul (§ 464. 2. a)

cōn-sūmō, -ere, -sūmpsī, -sūmptus [com-, intensive, + sumō, take], consume, use up con-tendō, -ere, -dī, -tus, strain; hasten; fight, contend, struggle con-tineō, -ēre, -uī, -tentus [com-, together, + teneō, hold], hold together, hem in, contain; restrain contrā, prep, with acc. against, contrary to con-trahō, -ere, -trāxī, -trāctus [com-, together, + trahō, draw], draw together; of sails, shorten, furl contrōversia, -ae, f. dispute, quarrel con-veniō, -īre, -vēnī, -ventus [com-, together, + veniō, come], come together, meet, assemble con-vertō, -ere, -vertī, -versus [com-, intensive, + vertō, turn], turn con-vocō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [com-, together, + vocō, call], call together co-orior, -īrī, -ortus sum, dep. verb [com-, intensive, + orior, rise], rise, break forth cōpia, -ae, f. [com-, intensive, + ops, wealth], abundance, wealth, plenty. Plur. cōpiae, -ārum, troops coquō, -ere, coxī, coctus, cook

Corinthus, -ī, f. Corinth, the famous city on the Isthmus of Corinth

Cornēlia, -ae, f. Cornelia, daughter of Scipio and mother of the Gracchi

Cornēlius, Cornē´lī, m. Cornelius, a Roman name

cornū, -ūs, n. horn; wing of an army, ā dextrō cornū, on the right wing (§ 466)

corōna, -ae, f. garland, wreath; crown

corōnātus, -a, -um, adj. crowned

corpus, -oris, n. body

cor-ripiō, -ere, -uī, -reptus [com-, intensive, + rapiō, seize], seize, grasp cotīdiānus, -a, -um, adj. daily cotīdiē, adv. daily crēber, -bra, -brum, adj. thick, crowded, numerous, frequent crēdō, -ere, -dīdī, -ditus, trust, believe, with dat. (§ 501.14)

cremō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, burn

creō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, make; elect, appoint

Creōn, -ontis, m. Creon, a king of Corinth crēscō, -ere, crēvī, crētus, rise, grow, increase

Crēta, -ae, f. Crete, a large island in the Mediterranean

Crētaeus, -a, -um, adj. Cretan

crūs, crūris, n. leg

crūstulum, -ī, n. pastry, cake

cubīle, -is, n. bed

cultūra, -ae, f. culture, cultivation

cum, conj. with the indic. or subjv. when; since; although (§ 501.46)

cum, prep, with abl. with (§ 209)

cupidē, adv. [cupidus, desirous], compared cupidius, cupidissimē, eagerly cupiditās, -ātis, f. [cupidus, desirous], desire, longing cupiō, -ere, -īvī or -iī, -ītus, desire, wish. Cf. volō cūr, adv. why, wherefore cūra, -ae, f. care, pains; anxiety cūria, -ae, f. senate house cūrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [cūra, care], care for, attend to, look after currō, -ere, cucurrī, cursus, run currus, -ūs, m. chariot cursus, -ūs, m. course custōdiō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus [custōs, guard], guard, watch

D

Daedalus, -ī, m. Dæd´alus, the supposed inventor of the first flying machine

Dāvus, -ī, m. Davus, name of a slave dē, prep, with abl. down from, from; concerning, about, for (§ 209).

quā dē causā, for this reason, wherefore

dea, -ae, f. goddess (§ 461. a)

dēbeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus [dē, from, + habeō, hold], owe, ought, should decem, indecl. numeral adj. ten dē-cernō, -ere, -crēvī, -crētus [dē, from, + cernō, separate], decide, decree dē-cidō, -ere, -cidī, —— [dē, down, + cadō, fall], fall down decimus, -a, -um, numeral adj. tenth dēclīvis, -e, adj. sloping downward dē-dō, -ere, -didī, -ditus, give up, surrender, sē dēdere, surrender one’s self dē-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus [dē, down, + dūcō, lead], lead down, escort dē-fendō, -ere, -dī, -fēnsus, ward off, repel, defend dē-ferō, -ferre, -tulī, -lātus [dē, down, + ferō, bring], bring down; report, announce (§ 426)

dē-fessus, -a, -um, adj. tired out, weary

dē-ficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus [dē, from, + faciō, make], fail, be wanting; revolt from dē-fīgō, -ere, -fīxī, -fīxus [dē, down, + fīgō, fasten], fasten, fix dē-iciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectus [dē, down, + iaciō, hurl], hurl down; bring down, kill de-inde, adv. (from thence), then, in the next place dēlectō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, delight dēleō, -ēre, -ēvī, -ētus, blot out, destroy dēlīberō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, weigh, deliberate, ponder dē-ligō, -ere, -lēgī, -lēctus [dē, from, + legō, gather], choose, select

Delphicus, -a, -um, adj. Delphic

dēmissus, -a, -um [part. of dēmittō, send down], downcast, humble dē-mōnstrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [dē, out, + mōnstrō, point], point out, show dēmum, adv. at last, not till then.

tum dēmum, then at last

dēnique, adv. at last, finally. Cf. postrēmō

dēns, dentis, m. tooth (§ 247. 2. a)

dēnsus, -a, -um, adj. dense, thick

dē-pendeō, -ēre, ——, —— [dē, down, + pendeō, hang], hang from, hang down dē-plōrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [dē, intensive, + plōrō, wail], bewail, deplore dē-pōnō, -ere, -posuī, -positus [dē, down, + pōnō, put], put down dē-scendō, -ere, -dī, -scēnsus [dē, down, + scandō, climb], climb down, descend dē-scrībō, -ere, -scrīpsī, -scrīptus [dē, down, + scrībō, write], write down dēsīderō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, long for dē-siliō, -īre, -uī, -sultus [dē, down, + saliō, leap], leap down dē-spērō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [dē, away from, + spērō, hope], despair dē-spiciō, -ere, -spēxi, -spectus [dē, down], look down upon, despise dē-sum, -esse, -fuī, -futūrus [dē, away from, + sum, be], be wanting, lack, with dat. (§ 426)

deus, -ī, m. god (§ 468)

dē-volvō, -ere, -volvī, -volūtus [dē, down, + volvō, roll], roll down dē-vorō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [dē, down, + vorō, swallow], devour dexter, -tra, -trum (-tera, -terum), adj. to the right, right.

ā dextrō cornū, on the right wing

Diāna, -ae, f. Diana, goddess of the moon and twin sister of Apollo dīcō, -ere, dīxī, dictus (imv. dīc), say, speak, tell. Usually introduces indirect discourse (§ 420. a)

dictātor, -ōris, m. [dictō, dictate], dictator, a chief magistrate with unlimited power diēs, -ēi or diē, m., sometimes f. in sing., day (§ 467)

dif-ferō, -ferre, distulī, dīlātus [dis-, apart, + ferō, carry], carry apart; differ.

differre inter sē, differ from each other

dif-ficilis, -e, adj. [dis-, not, + facilis, easy], hard, difficult (§ 307)

difficultās, -ātis, f. [difficilis, hard], difficulty

dīligenter, adv. [dīligēns, careful], compared dīligentius, dīligentissimē, industriously, diligently dīligentia, -ae, f. [dīligēns, careful], industry, diligence dī-micō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, fight, struggle dī-mittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missus [dī-, off, + mittō, send], send away, dismiss, disband.

dīmittere animum in, direct one’s mind to, apply one’s self to Diomēdēs, -is, m. Dī-o-mē´dēs, a name dis-, dī-, a prefix expressing separation, off, apart, in different directions. Often negatives the meaning dis-cēdō, -ere, -cessī, -cessus [dis-, apart, + cēdō, go], depart from, leave, withdraw, go away dis-cernō, -ere, -crēvī, -crētus [dis-, apart, + cernō, sift], separate; distinguish disciplīna, -ae, f. instruction, training, discipline discipulus, -ī, m. [discō, learn], pupil, disciple discō, -ere, didicī, ——, learn dis-cutiō, -ere, -cussī, -cussus [dis-, apart, + quatiō, shake], shatter, dash to pieces dis-pōnō, -ere, -posuī, -positus [dis-, apart, + pōnō, put], put here and there, arrange, station dis-similis, -e, adj. [dis-, apart, + similis, like], unlike, dissimilar (§ 307)

dis-tribuō, -ere, -uī, -ūtus, divide, distribute

diū, adv., compared diūtius, diūtissimē, for a long time, long (§ 477)

dō, dare, dedī, datus, give.

in fugam dare, put to flight.

alicui negōtium dare, employ some one

doceō, -ēre, -uī, -tus, teach, show

doctrīna, -ae, f. [doctor, teacher], teaching, learning, wisdom dolor, -ōris, m. pain, sorrow domesticus, -a, -um, adj. [domus, house], of the house, domestic domicilium, domici´lī, n. dwelling; house, abode. Cf. domus domina, -ae, f. mistress (of the house), lady (§ 461)

dominus, -ī, m. master (of the house), owner, ruler (§ 462)

domus, -ūs, f. house, home.

domī, locative, at home (§ 468)

dormiō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus, sleep

dracō, -ōnis, m. serpent, dragon

dubitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, hesitate

dubius, -a, -um, adj. [duo, two], (moving two ways), doubtful, dubious du-centī, -ae, -a, numeral adj. two hundred dūcō, -ere, dūxī, ductus (imv. dūc), lead, conduct dum, conj. while, as long as duo, duae, duo, numeral adj. two (§ 479)

duo-decim, indecl. numeral adj. twelve

dūrus, -a, -um, adj. hard, tough; harsh, pitiless, bitter dux, ducis, m. and f. [cf. dūcō, lead], leader, commander

E

ē or ex, prep, with abl. out of, from, off, of (§ 209)

eburneus, -a, -um, adj. of ivory

ecce, adv. see! behold! there! here!

ē-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus [ē, out, + dūcō, lead], lead out, draw out ef-ficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus [ex, thoroughly, + faciō, do], work out; make, cause ef-fugiō, -ere, -fūgī, -fugitūrus [ex, from, + fugiō, flee], escape egeō, -ēre, -uī, ——, be in need of, lack, with abl. (§ 501.32)

ego, pers. pron. I; plur. nōs, we (§ 480)

ē-gredior, -ī, ēgressus sum, dep. verb [ē, out of, + gradior, go], go out, go forth.

ē nāvī ēgredī, disembark

ē-iciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectus [ē, forth, + iaciō, hurl], hurl forth, expel elementum, -ī, n., in plur. first principles, rudiments elephantus, -ī, m. elephant

Ēlis, Ēlidis, f. E´lis, a district of southern Greece emō, -ere, ēmī, ēmptus, buy, purchase enim, conj., never standing first, for, in fact, indeed. Cf. nam

Ennius, Ennī, m. Ennius, the father of Roman poetry, born 239 B.C.

eō, īre, iī (īvī), itūrus, go (§ 499)

eō, adv. to that place, thither

Ēpīrus, -ī, f. Epi´rus, a district in the north of Greece eques, -itis, m. [equus, horse], horseman, cavalryman equitātus, -ūs, m. [equitō, ride], cavalry equus, -ī, m. horse

ē-rigō, -ere, -rēxī, -rēctus [ē, out, + regō, make straight], raise up

ē-ripiō, -ere, -uī, -reptus [ē, out of, + rapiō, seize], seize, rescue

ē-rumpō, -ere, -rūpī, -ruptus [ē, forth, + rumpō, break], burst forth

ēruptiō, -ōnis, f. sally

Erymanthius, -a, -um, adj. Erymanthian, of Erymanthus, a district in southern Greece et, conj. and, also.

et... et, both... and. Cf. atque, ac, -que etiam, adv. (rarely conj.) [et, also, + iam, now], yet, still; also, besides. Cf. quoque.

nōn sōlum... sed etiam, not only... but also

Etrūscī, -ōrum, m. the Etruscans, the people of Etruria. See map of Italy

Eurōpa, -ae, f. Europe

Eurystheus, -ī, m. Eurys´theus, a king of Tiryns, a city in southern Greece

ē-vādō, -ere, -vāsī, -vāsus [ē, out, + vādō, go], go forth, escape ex, see ē exanimātus, -a, -um [part. of exanimō, put out of breath (anima)], adj. out of breath, tired; lifeless ex-cipiō, -ere, -cēpī, -ceptus [ex, out, + capiō, take], welcome, receive exemplum, -ī, n. example, model ex-eō,-īre,-iī,-itūrus [ex, out, + eō, go], go out, go forth (§ 413)

ex-erceō, -ēre, -uī, -itus [ex, out, + arceō, shut], (shut out), employ, train, exercise, use exercitus, -us, m. [exerceō, train], army ex-īstimō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [ex, out, + aestimō, reckon], estimate; think, judge (§ 420. c). Cf. arbitror, putō ex-orior, -īrī, -ortus sum, dep. verb [ex, forth, + orior, rise], come forth, rise expedītus, -a, -um, adj. without baggage ex-pellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsus [ex, out, + pellō, drive], drive out ex-piō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [ex, intensive, + pīo, atone for], make amends for, atone for explōrātor, -ōris, m. [explōrō, investigate], spy, scout explōrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, examine, explore ex-pugnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [ex, out, + pugnō, fight], take by storm, capture exsilium, exsi´lī, n. [exsul, exile], banishment, exile ex-spectō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [ex, out, + spectō, look], expect, wait ex-struō, -ere, -strūxī, -strūctus [ex, out, + struō, build], build up, erect exterus, -a, -um, adj., compared exterior, extrēmus or extimus, outside, outer (§ 312)

extrā, prep, with acc. beyond, outside of

ex-trahō, -ere, -trāxī, -trāctus [ex, out, + trahō, drag], drag out, pull forth extrēmus, -a, -um, adj., superl. of exterus, utmost, farthest (§ 312)

F

fābula, -ae, f. story, tale, fable

facile, adv. [facilis, easy], compared facilius, facillimē, easily (§ 322)

facilis, -e, adj. [cf. faciō, make], easy, without difficulty (§ 307)

faciō, -ere, fēcī, factus (imv. fac), make, do; cause, bring about.

impetum facere in, make an attack upon.

proelium facere, fight a battle.

iter facere, make a march or journey.

aliquem certiōrem facere, inform some one.

facere verba prō, speak in behalf of.

Passive fīō, fierī, factus sum, be done, happen.

certior fierī, be informed

fallō, -ere, fefellī, falsus, trip, betray, deceive

fāma, -ae, f. report, rumor; renown, fame, reputation famēs, -is (abl. famē), f. hunger familia, -ae, f. servants, slaves; household, family fascēs, -ium (plur. of fascis), f. fasces (p. 225)

fastīgium, fastī´gī, n. top; slope, descent

fātum, -ī, n. fate, destiny

faucēs, -ium, f. plur. jaws, throat

faveō, -ēre, fāvī, fautūrus, be favorable to, favor, with dat. (§ 501.14)

fēlīx, -īcis, adj. happy, lucky

fēmina, -ae, f. woman. Cf. mulier

fera, -ae, f. [ferus, wild], wild beast

ferāx, -ācis, adj. fertile

ferē, adv. about, nearly, almost

ferō, ferre, tulī, lātus, bear.

graviter or molestē ferre, be annoyed (§ 498)

ferreus, -a, -um, adj. [ferrum, iron], made of iron fidēlis, -e, adj. [fidēs, trust], faithful, true fidēs, fideī or fidē, trust, faith; promise, word; protection.

in fidem venīre, come under the protection.

in fidē manēre, remain loyal

fīlia, -ae (dat. and abl. plur. fīliābus), f. daughter (§ 461. a)

fīlius, fīlī (voc. sing, fīlī), m. son

fīnis, -is, m. boundary, limit, end; in plur. territory, country (§ 243. 1)

fīnitimus, -a, -um, adj. [fīnis, boundary], adjoining, neighboring. Plur. fīnitimī, -ōrum, m. neighbors fīō, fierī, factus sum, used as passive of faciō. See faciō (§ 500)

flamma, -ae, f. fire, flame

flōs, flōris, m. flower

fluctus, -ūs, m. [of. fluō, flow], flood, wave, billow flūmen, -inis, n. [cf. fluō, flow], river (§ 464. 2. b)

fluō, -ere, flūxī, fluxus, flow

fluvius, fluvī, m. [cf. fluō, flow], river

fodiō, -ere, fōdī, fossus, dig

fōns, fontis, m. fountain (§ 247. 2. a)

fōrma, -ae, f. form, shape, appearance; beauty

Formiae, -ārum, f. Formiae, a town of Latium on the Appian Way. See map forte, adv. [abl. of fors, chance], by chance fortis, -e, adj. strong; fearless, brave fortiter, adv. [fortis, strong], compared fortius, fortissimē, strongly; bravely fortūna, -ae, f. [fors, chance], chance, fate, fortune forum, -ī, n. market place, esp. the Forum Rōmānum, where the life of Rome centered

Forum Appī, Forum of Appius, a town in Latium on the Appian Way fossa, -ae, f. [cf. fodiō, dig], ditch fragor, -ōris, m. [cf. frangō, break], crash, noise frangō, -ere, frēgī, frāctus, break frāter, -tris, m. brother fremitus, -ūs, m. loud noise frequentō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, attend frētus, -a, -um, adj. supported, trusting. Usually with abl. of means frōns, frontis, f. front, ā fronte, in front frūctus, -ūs, m. fruit frūmentārius, -a, -um, adj. pertaining to grain.

rēs frūmentāria, grain supplies

frūmentum, -ī, n. grain

frūstrā, adv. in vain, vainly

fuga, -ae, f. [cf. fugiō, flee], flight.

in fugam dare, put to flight

fugiō, -ere, fūgī, fugitūrus, flee, run; avoid, shun fūmō, -are, ——, ——, smoke fūnis, -is, m. rope furor, -ōris, m. [furō, rage], madness.

in furōrem incīdere, go mad

G

Gāius, Gāī, m. Gaius, a Roman name, abbreviated C., English form Caius

Galba, -ae, m. Galba, a Roman name

galea, -ae, f. helmet

Gallia, -ae, f. Gaul, the country comprising what is now Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, and France

Gallicus, -a, -um, adj. Gallic

gallīna, -ae, f. hen, chicken

Gallus, -ī, m. a Gaul

gaudium, gaudī, n. joy

Genāva, -ae, f. Geneva, a city in Switzerland gēns, gentis, f. [cf. gignō, beget], race, family; people, nation, tribe genus, -eris, n. kind, variety

Germānia, -ae, f. Germany

Germānus, -ī, m. a German

gerō, -ere, gessī, gestus, carry, wear; wage.

bellum gerere, wage war.

rēs gestae, exploits.

bene gerere, carry on successfully

gladiātōrius, -a, -um, adj. gladiatorial

gladius, gladī, m. sword

glōria, -ae, f. glory, fame

Gracchus, -ī, m. Gracchus, name of a famous Roman family gracilis, -e, adj. slender (§ 307)

Graeca, -ōrum, n. plur. Greek writings, Greek literature

Graecē, adv. in Greek

Graecia, -ae, f. Greece

grammaticus, -ī, m. grammarian

grātia, -ae, f. thanks, gratitude

grātus, -a, -um, adj. acceptable, pleasing. Often with dat. (§ 501.16)

gravis, -ē, adj. heavy; disagreeable; serious, dangerous; earnest, weighty graviter, adv. [gravis, heavy], compared gravius, gravissimē, heavily; greatly, seriously.

graviter ferre, bear ill, take to heart

gubernātor, -ōris, m. [gubernō, pilot], pilot

H

habēna, -ae, f. halter, rein.

habeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus, have, hold; regard, consider, deem habitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [cf. habeō, have], dwell, abide, inhabit. Cf. incolō, vīvō hāc-tenus, adv. thus far

Helvētiī, -ōrum, m. the Helvetii, a Gallic tribe

Herculēs, -is, m. Hercules, son of Jupiter and Alcmena, and god of strength

Hesperidēs, -um, f. the Hesperides, daughters of Hesperus, who kept the garden of the golden apples hic, haec, hoc, demonstrative adj. and pron. this (of mine); as pers. pron. he, she, it (§ 481)

hīc, adv. here

hiems, -emis, f. winter

hīnc, adv. [hīc, here], from here, hence

Hippolytē, -ēs, f. Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons ho-diē, adv. [modified form of hōc diē, on this day], to-day homō, -inis, m. and f. (human being), man, person honestus, -a, -um, adv. [honor, honor], respected, honorable honor, -ōris, m. honor hōra, -ae, f. hour

Horātius, Horā´tī, m. Horatius, a Roman name

horribilis, -e, adj. terrible, horrible

hortor, -āri, -ātus sum, dep. verb, urge, incite, exhort, encourage (§ 493)

hortus, -ī, m. garden

hospitium, hospi´tī, n. [hospes, host], hospitality

hostis, -is, m. and f. enemy, foe (§ 465. a)

humilis, -e, adj. low, humble (§ 307)

Hydra, -ae, f. the Hydra, a mythical water snake slain by Hercules

I

iaciō, -ere, iēcī, iactus, throw, hurl

iam, adv. now, already.

nec iam, and no longer

Iāniculum, -ī, n. the Janiculum, one of the hills of Rome iānua, -ae, f. door ibi, adv. there, in that place

Īcarus, -ī, m. Ic´arus, the son of Dædalus ictus, -ūs, m. [cf. īcō, strike], blow

īdem, e´adem, idem, demonstrative pron. [is + dem], same (§ 481)

idōneus, -a, -um, adj. suitable, fit

igitur, conj., seldom the first word, therefore, then. Cf. itaque ignis, -is, m. fire (§§ 243.1; 247.2.a; 465.1)

ignōtus, -a, -um, adj. [in-, not, + (g)notus, known], unknown, strange ille, illa, illud, demonstrative adj. and pron. that (yonder); as pers. pron. he, she, it (§ 481)

illīc, adv. [cf. ille], yonder, there

im-mittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missus [in, against, + mittō, send], send against; let in immolō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [in, upon, + mola, meal], sprinkle with sacrificial meal; offer, sacrifice im-mortālis, -e, adj. [in-, not, + mortalis, mortal], immortal im-mortālitās, -ātis, f. [immortālis, immortal], immortality im-parātus, -a, -um, adj. [in-, not, + parātus, prepared], unprepared impedīmentum, -ī, n. [impediō, hinder], hindrance; in plur. baggage impedītus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of impediō, hinder], hindered, burdened im-pellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsus [in, against, + pellō, strike], strike against; impel, drive, propel imperātor, -ōris, m. [imperō, command], general imperium, impe´rī, n. [imperō, command], command, order; realm, empire; power, authority imperō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, command, order. Usually with dat. and an object clause of purpose (§ 501.41). With acc. object, levy, impose impetus, -ūs, m. attack, impetum facere in, make an attack upon im-pōnō, -ere, -posui, -positus [in, upon, + pōnō, place], place upon; impose, assign in, prep, with acc. into, to, against, at, upon, towards; with abl. in, on.

in reliquum tempus, for the future

in-, inseparable prefix. With nouns and adjectives often with a negative force, like English un-, in-

in-cautus, -a, -um, adj. [in-, not, + cautus, careful], off one’s guard incendium, incendī, n. flame, fire. Cf. ignis, flamma in-cendō, -ere, -dī, -cēnsus, set fire to, burn in-cidō, -ere, -cidī, ——, [in, in, on, + cadō, fall], fall in, fall on; happen.

in furōrem incidere, go mad

in-cipiō, -ere, -cēpi, -ceptus [in, on, + capiō, take], begin in-cognitus, -a, -um, adj. [in-, not, + cognitus, known], unknown in-colō, -ere, -uī, ——, [in, in, + colō, dwell], inhabit; live incolumis, -e, adj. sound, safe, uninjured, imharmed in-crēdibilis, -e, adj. [in-, not, + crēdibilis, to be believed], incredible inde, from that place, thence induō, -ere, -uī, -ūtus, put on indūtus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of induō, put on], clothed in-eō, -īre, -iī, -itus [in, into, + eō, go], go into; enter upon, begin, with acc. (§ 413)

īn-fāns, -fantis, adj. [in-, not, + *fāns, speaking], not speaking. As a noun, m. and f. infant

īn-fēlīx, -īcis, adj. [in-, not, + fēlīx, happy], unhappy, unlucky

īnfēnsus, -a, -um, adj. hostile

īn´-ferō, īnfer´re, in´tulī, inlā´tus [in, against, + ferō, bear], bring against or upon, inflict, with acc. and dat. (§ 501.15).

bellum īnferre, with dat., make war upon

īnferus, -a, -um, adj. low, below (§ 312).

īn-fīnītus, -a, -um, adj. [in-, not, + fīnītus, bounded], boundless, endless

īn-fīrmus, -a, -um, adj. [in-, not, + fīrmus, strong], weak, infirm ingenium, inge´ni, n. talent, ability ingēns, -entis, adj. vast, huge, enormous, large. Cf. magnus in-gredior, -gredī, -gressus sum [in, in, + gradior, walk], advance, enter inimīcus, -a, -um, adj. [in-, not, + amīcus, friendly], hostile. As a noun, inimīcus, -ī, m. enemy, foe. Cf. hostis initium, ini´tī, entrance, beginning initus, -a, -um, part. of ineō.

initā aestāte, at the beginning of summer

iniūria, -ae, f. [in, against, + iūs, law], injustice, wrong, injury.

alicui iniūriās īnferre, inflict wrongs upon some one inopia, -ae, f. [inops, needy], want, need, lack in-opīnāns, -antis, adj. [in-, not, + opīnāns, thinking], not expecting, taken by surprise inquit, said he, said she. Regularly inserted in a direct quotation in-rigō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, irrigate, water in-rumpō, -ere, -rūpī, -ruptus [in, into, + rumpō, break], burst in, break in in-ruō, -ere, -ruī,—— [in, in, + ruō, rush], rush in

īn-sequor, -sequī, -secūtus sum, dep. verb [in, on, + sequor, follow], follow on, pursue

īn-signe, -is, n. badge, decoration (§ 465. b)

īnsignis, -e, adj. remarkable, noted

īnstāns, -antis, adj. [part. of īnsto, be at hand], present, immediate

īn-stō, -āre, -stitī, -statūrus [in, upon, + stō, stand], stand upon; be at hand; pursue, press on

īnstrūmentum, -ī, n. instrument

īn-struō, -ere, -strūxī, -strūctus [in, on, + struō, build], draw up

īnsula, -ae, f. island

integer, -gra, -grum, untouched, whole; fresh, new

intellegō, -ere, -lēxī, -lēctus [inter, between, +legō, choose], perceive, understand (§ 420. d)

intentō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, aim; threaten

inter, prep. with acc. between, among; during, while (§ 340)

interfectus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of inter-ficiō, kill], slain, dead inter-ficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus [inter, between, + faciō, make], put out of the way, kill. Cf. necō, occīdō, trucīdō interim, adv. meanwhile interior, -ius, adj. interior, inner (§ 315)

inter-mittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missus, leave off, suspend

interpres, -etis, m. and f. interpreter

inter-rogō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, question

inter-sum, -esse, -fuī, -futūrus [inter, between, +sum, be], be present, take part in, with dat. (§ 501.15)

inter-vāllum, -ī, n. interval, distance

intrā, adv. and prep. with acc. within, in intrō, -āre, -āvi, -ātus, go into, enter in-veniō, -īre, -vēnī, -ventus [in, upon, +veniō, come], find invīsus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of invideō, envy], hated, detested

Iolāus, -ī, m. I-o-lā´us, a friend of Hercules ipse, -a, -um, intensive pron. that very, this very; self, himself, herself, itself, (§ 481)

īra, -ae, f. wrath, anger

īrātus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of īrāscor, be angry], angered, enraged is, ea, id, demonstrative adj. and pron. this, that; he, she, it (§ 481)

iste, -a, -ud, demonstrative adj. and pron. that (of yours), he, she, it (§ 481)

ita, adv. so, thus. Cf. sīc and tam

Italia, -ae, f. Italy

ita-que, conj. and so, therefore

item, adv. also

iter, itineris, n. journey, march, route; way, passage (§§ 247.1.a; 468).

iter dare, give a right of way, allow to pass.

iter facere, march (see p. 159)

iubeō, -ēre, iussī, iussus, order, command. Usually with the infin. and subj. acc. (§ 213)

iūdex, -icis, m. and f. judge (§ 464. 1)

iūdicō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [iūdex, judge], judge, decide (§ 420. c)

Iūlia, -ae, Julia, a Roman name

Iūlius, Iūlī, m. Julius, a Roman name

iungō, -ēre, iūnxī, iūnctus, join; yoke, harness

Iūnō, -ōnis, f. Juno, the queen of the gods and wife of Jupiter

Iuppiter, Iovis, m. Jupiter, the supreme god

iūrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, swear, take an oath iussus, -a, -um, part. of iubeō, ordered

L

L., abbreviation for Lūcius

labefactus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of labefaciō, cause to shake], shaken, weakened, ready to fall

Labiēnus, -ī, m. La-bi-e´nus, one of Cæsar’s lieutenants labor, -ōris, m. labor, toil labōrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [labor, labor], labor; suffer, be hard pressed lacrima, -ae, f. tear lacus, -ūs (dat. and abl. plur. lacubus), m. lake laetē, adv. [laetus, glad], compared laetius, laetissimē, gladly laetitia, -ae, f. [laetus, glad], joy laetus, -a, -um, adj. glad, joyful lapis, -idis, m. stone (§§ 247.2.a; 464.1)

Lār, Laris, m.; plur. Larēs, -um (rarely -ium), the Lares or household, gods lātē, adv. [lātus, wide], compared lātius, lātissimē, widely

Latinē, adv. in Latin.

Latīnē loquī, to speak Latin

lātitūdō, -inis, f. [lātus, wide], width

Lātōna, -ae, f. Latona, mother of Apollo and Diana latus, -a, -um, adj. wide lātus, -eris, n. side, flank.

ab utrōque latere, on each side

laudō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [laus, praise], praise

laurea, -ae, f. laurel

laureātus, -a, -um, adj. crowned with laurel

laus, laudis, f. praise

lectulus, -ī, m. couch, bed

lēgātus, -ī, m. ambassador; lieutenant

legiō, -ōnis, f. [cf. legō, gather], (body of soldiers), legion, about 3600 men (§ 464. 2. a)

legiōnārius, -a, -um, adj. legionary. Plur. legiōnariī, -ōrum, m. the soldiers of the legion legō, -ere, lēgī, lēctus, read lēnis, -e, adj. gentle, smooth, mild lēniter, adv. [lēnis, gentle], compared lēnius, lēnissimē, gently

Lentulus, -i, m. Lentulus, a Roman family name leō, -ōnis, m. lion

Lernaeus, -a, -um, adj. Lernæean, of Lerna, in southern Greece

Lesbia, -ae, f. Lesbia, a girl’s name

levis, -e, adj. light

lēx, lēgis, f. measure, law

libenter, adv. [libēns, willing], compared libentius, libentissimē, willingly, gladly līber, -era, -erum, adj. free (§ 469. b)

līberī, -ōrum, m. [līber, free], children

līberō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [līber, free], set free, release, liberate lībertās, -ātis, f. [līber, free], freedom, liberty līctor, -ōris, m. lictor (p. 225)

līmus, -ī, m. mud

littera, -ae, f. a letter of the alphabet; in plur. a letter, epistle lītus, -oris, n. seashore, beach locus, -ī, m. (plur. locī and loca, m. and n.), place, spot longē, adv. [longus, long], comp. longius, longissimē, a long way off; by far longinquus, -a, -um, adj. [longus, long], distant, remote longitūdō, -inis, f. [longus, long], length longus, -a, -um, adj. long loquor, loqui, locūtus sum, dep. verb, talk, speak lōrīca, -ae, f. [lōrum, thong], coat of mail, corselet lūdō, -ere, lūsī, lūsus, play lūdus, -ī, m. play; school, the elementary grades. Cf. schola lūna, -ae, f. moon lūx, lūcis, f. (no gen. plur.), light.

prīma lūx, daybreak

Lȳdia, -ae, f. Lydia, a girl’s name

M

M., abbreviation for Mārcus

magicus, -a, -um, adj. magic

magis, adv. in comp. degree [magnus, great], more, in a higher degree (§ 323)

magister, -trī, m. master, commander; teacher

magistrātus, -ūs, m. [magister, master], magistracy; magistrate

magnitūdō, -inis, f. [magnus, great], greatness, size

magnopere, adv. [abl. of magnum opus], compared magis, maximē, greatly, exceedingly (§ 323)

magnus, -a, -um, adj., compared maior, maximus, great, large; strong, loud (§ 311)

maior, maius, -ōris, adj., comp. of magnus, greater, larger (§ 311)

maiōrēs, -um, m. plur. of maior, ancestors

mālō, mālle, māluī, —— [magis, more, + volō, wish], wish more, prefer (§ 497)

malus, -a, -um, adj., compared peior, pessimus, bad, evil (§ 311)

mandō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [manus, hand, + dō, put], (put in hand), intrust; order, command maneō, -ēre, mānsī, mānsūrus, stay, remain, abide

Mānlius, Mānlī, m. Manlius, a Roman name

mānsuētus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of mānsuēscō, tame], tamed manus, -ūs, f. hand; force, band

Mārcus, -ī, m. Marcus, Mark, a Roman first name mare, -is, n. (no gen. plur.), sea.

mare tenēre, be out to sea

margō, -inis, m. edge, border

marītus, -ī, m. husband

Marius, Marī, m. Marius, a Roman name, esp. C. Marius, the general

Mārtius, -a, -um, adj. of Mars, esp. the Campus Martius māter, -tris, f. mother mātrimōnium, mātrimō´nī, n. marriage.

in mātrimōnium dūcere, marry

mātūrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, hasten. Cf. contendō, properō mātūrus, -a, -um, adj. ripe, mature maximē, adv. in superl. degree [maximus, greatest], compared magnopere, magis, maximē, especially, very much (§ 323)

maximus, -a, -um, adj., superl. of magnus, greatest, extreme (§ 311)

medius, -a, -um, adj. middle part; middle, intervening melior, -ius, -ōris, adj., comp. of bonus, better (§ 311)

melius, adv. in comp. degree, compared bene, melius, optimē, better (§ 323)

memoria, -ae, f. [memor, mindful], memory.

memoriā tenēre, remember

mēns, mentis, f. mind. Cf. animus

mēnsis, -is, m. month (§ 247. 2. a)

mercātor, -ōris, m. [mercor, trade], trader, merchant

merīdiānus, -a, -um, adj. [merīdiēs, noon], of midday merīdiēs, —— (acc. -em, abl. -ē), m. [medius, mid, + diēs, day], noon metus, -ūs, m. fear, dread meus, -a, -um, possessive adj. and pron. my, mine (§ 98)

mīles, -itis, m. soldier (§ 464. 1)

mīlitāris, -e, adj. [mīles, soldier], military.

rēs mīlitāris, science of war

mīlitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [mīles, soldier], serve as a soldier mīlle, plur. mīlia, -ium, numeral adj. and subst. thousand (§ 479)

minimē, adv. in superl. degree, compared parum, minus, minimē, least, very little; by no means (§ 323)

minimus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree, compared parvus, minor, minimus, least, smallest (§ 311)

minor, minus, -ōris, adj. in comp. degree, compared parvus, minor, minimus, smaller, less (§ 311)

Mīnōs, -ōis, m. Minos, a king of Crete minus, adv. in comp. degree, compared parum, minus, minimē, less (§ 323)

Minyae, -ārum, m. the Minyae, a people of Greece mīrābilis, -e, adj. [mīror, wonder at], wonderful, marvelous mīror, -ārī, -ātus sum, dep. verb [mīrus, wonderful], wonder, marvel, admire mīrus, -a, -um, adj. wonderful

Mīsēnum, -ī, Mise´num, a promontory and harbor on the coast of Campania. See map miser, -era, -erum, adj. wretched, unhappy, miserable missus, -a, -um, part. of mittō, sent mittō, -ere, mīsī, missus, send modicus, -a, -um [modus, measure], modest, ordinary modo, adv. [abl. of modus, measure, with shortened o], only, merely, just now.

modo... modo, now... now, sometimes... sometimes

modus, -ī, m. measure; manner, way; kind

moenia, -ium, n. plur. [cf. mūniō, fortify], walls, ramparts molestē, adv. [molestus, troublesome], compared molestius, molestissimē, annoyingly.

molestē ferre, to be annoyed

molestus, -a, -um, troublesome, annoying, unpleasant (§ 501.16)

moneō, -ēre, -uī, -itus, remind, advise, warn (§ 489)

mōns, montis, m. mountain (§ 247. 2. a)

mōnstrum, -ī, n. monster

mora, -ae, f. delay

moror, -ārī, -ātus sum, dep. verb [mora, delay], delay, linger; impede mors, mortis, f. [cf. morior, die], death mōs, mōris, m. custom, habit mōtus, -ūs, m. [cf. moveō, move], motion, movement.

terrae mōtus, earthquake

moveō, -ēre, mōvī, mōtus, move

mox, adv. soon, presently

mulier, -eris, f. woman

multitūdō, -inis, f. [multus, much], multitude

multum (multō), adv. [multus, much], compared plūs, plūrimum, much (§ 477)

multus, -a, -um, adj., compared plūs, plūrimus, much; plur. many (§ 311)

mūniō, -īre, -īvī or -iī, -ītus, fortify, defend mūnītiō, -ōnis, f. [mūniō, fortify], defense, fortification mūrus, -ī, m. wall. Cf. moenia mūsica, -ae, f. music

N

nam, conj. for. Cf. enim

nam-que, conj., a strengthened nam, introducing a reason or explanation, for, and in fact; seeing that nārrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, tell, relate nāscor, nāscī, nātus sum, dep. verb, be born, spring from nātūra, -ae, f. nature nātus, part. of nāscor nauta, -ae, m. [for nāvita, from nāvis, ship], sailor nāvālis, -e, adj. [nāvis, ship], naval nāvigium, nāvi´gī, n. ship, boat nāvigō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [nāvis, ship, + agō, drive], sail, cruise nāvis, -is (abl. -ī or -e), f. ship (§ 243. 1).

nāvem cōnscendere, embark, go on board.

nāvem solvere, set sail.

nāvis longa, man-of-war

nē, conj. and adv. in order that not, that (with verbs of fearing), lest; not.

nē... quidem, not even

-ne, interrog. adv., enclitic (see §§ 16, 210). Cf. nōnne and num nec or neque, conj. [nē, not, + que, and], and not, nor.

nec... nec or neque... neque, neither... nor

necessārius, -a, -um, adj. needful, necessary

necō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [cf. nex, death], kill. Cf. interficiō, occīdō, trucīdō negō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, deny, say not (§ 420. a)

negōtium, negō´tī, n. [nec, not, + ōtium, ease], business, affair, matter.

alicui negōtium dare, to employ some one

Nemaeus, -a, -um, adj. Neme´an, of Neme´a, in southern Greece nēmŏ, dat. nēminī (gen. nūllīus, abl. nūllō, supplied from nūllus), m. and f. [nē, not, + homō, man], (not a man), no one, nobody

Neptūnus, -ī, m. Neptune, god of the sea, brother of Jupiter neque, see nec neuter, -tra, -trum (gen. -trīus, dat. -trī), adj. neither (of two) (§ 108)

nē-ve, conj. adv. and not, and that not, and lest nihil, n. indecl. [nē, not, + hīlum, a whit], nothing.

nihil posse, to have no power

nihilum, -ī, n., see nihil

Niobē, -ēs, f. Ni´obe, the queen of Thebes whose children were destroyed by Apollo and Diana nisi, conj. [nē, not, + sī, if], if not, unless, except nōbilis, -e, adj. well known; noble noceō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus [cf. necō, kill], hurt, injure, with dat. (§ 501.14)

noctū, abl. used as adv. [cf. nox, night], at night, by night

Nōla, -ae, f. Nola, a town in central Campania. See map nōlō, nōlle, nōluī, —— [ne, not, + volō, wish], not to wish, be unwilling (§ 497)

nōmen, -inis, n. [cf. nōscō, know], (means of knowing), name nōminō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [nōmen, name], name, call. Cf. appellō, vocō nōn, adv. [nē, not, + ūnum, one], not.

nōn sōlum... sed etiam, not only... but also nōn-dum, adv. not yet nōn-ne, interrog. adv. suggesting an affirmative answer, not? (§ 210). Cf. -ne and num nōs, pers. pron. we (see ego) (§ 480)

noster, -tra, -trum, possessive adj. and pron. our, ours. Plur. nostrī, -ōrum, m. our men (§ 98)

novem, indecl. numeral adj. nine

novus, -a, -um, adj. new.

novae rēs, a revolution

nox, noctis, f. night, multā nocte, late at night nūllus, -a, -um (gen. -īus, dat. -ī) adj. [nē, not, + ūllus, any], not any, none, no (§ 108)

num, interrog. adv. suggesting a negative answer (§ 210). Cf. -ne and nōnne. In indir. questions, whether numerus, -ī, m. number numquam, adv. [nē, not, + umquam, ever], never nunc, adv. now. Cf. iam nūntiō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [nūntius, messenger], report, announce (§ 420. a)

nūntius, nūntī, m. messenger

nūper, adv. recently, lately, just now

nympha, -ae, f. nymph

O

ob, prep. with acc. on account of. In compounds it often means in front of, against, or it is intensive.

quam ob rem, for this reason (§ 340)

obses, -idis, m. and f. hostage

ob-sideō,-ēre,-sēdī, -sessus [ob, against, + sedeō, sit], besiege obtineō, -ēre, -uī, -tentus [ob, against, + teneō, hold], possess, occupy, hold occāsiō, -ōnis, f. favorable opportunity, favorable moment occāsus, -ūs, m. going down, setting occīdō, -ere, -cīdī, -cīsus [ob, down, + caedō, strike], strike down; cut down, kill. Cf. interficiō, necō occupō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [ob, completely, + capiō, take], seize, take possession of, occupy. Cf. rapio oc-currō, -ere, -currī, -cursus [ob, against + currō, run], run towards; meet, with dat. (§ 426)

ōceanus, -ī, m. the ocean

octō, indecl. numeral adj. eight

oculus, -ī, m. eye

officium, offi´cī, n. duty

ōlim, adv. formerly, once upon a time

ōmen, -inis, n. sign, token, omen

ō-mittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missus [ob, over, past, + mittō, send], let go, omit.

consilium omittere, give up a plan

omnīnō, adv. [omnis, all], altogether, wholly, entirely

omnis, -e, adj. all, every. Cf. tōtus

onerāria, -ae, f. [onus, load], with nāvis expressed or understood, merchant vessel, transport onus, -eris, n. load, burden opīniō, -ōnis, f. [opīnor, suppose], opinion, supposition, expectation oppidānus, -ī, m. [oppidum, town], townsman oppidum, -ī, n. town, stronghold opportūnus, -a, -um, adj. suitable, opportune, favorable op-primō, -ere, -pressī, -pressus [ob, against, + premō, press], (press against), crush; surprise oppugnātiō, -ōnis, f. storming, assault oppugnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [ob, against, + pugnō fight], fight against, assault, storm, assail optimē, adv. in superl. degree, compared bene, melius, optimē, very well, best of all (§ 323)

optimus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree, compared bonus, melior, optimus, best, most excellent (§ 311)

opus, -eris, n. work, labor, task (§ 464. 2. b)

ōrāculum, -ī, n. [ōrō, speak], oracle

ōrātor, -ōris, m. [ōrō, speak], orator

orbis, -is, m. ring, circle.

orbis terrārum, the earth, world

orbita, -ae, f. [orbis, wheel], rut

Orcus, -ī, m. Orcus, the lower world

ōrdō, -inis, m. row, order, rank (§ 247. 2. a)

orīgo, -inis, f. [orior, rise], source, origin

orior, -īrī, ortus sum, dep. verb, arise, rise, begin; spring, be born

ōrnāmentum, -ī, n. [ōrnō, fit out], ornament, jewel

ōrnātus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of ōrnō, fit out] fitted out; adorned

ōrnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, fit out, adorn

P

P., abbreviation for Pūblius

paene, adv. nearly, almost

palūdāmentum, -ī, n. military cloak

palūs, -ūdis, f. swamp, marsh

pānis, -is, m. bread

pār, paris, adj. equal (§ 471. III)

parātus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of parō, prepare], prepared, ready parcō, -ere, peper´cī (parsī), parsūrus, spare, with dat. (§ 501.14)

pāreō, -ēre, -uī, ——, obey, with dat. (§ 501.14)

parō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, prepare for, prepare; provide, procure pars, partis, f. part, share; side, direction parum, adv., compared minus, minimē, too little, not enough (§ 323)

parvus, -a, -um, adj., compared minor, minimus, small, little (§ 311)

passus, -ūs, m. step, pace.

mīlle passuum, thousand paces, mile (§ 331. b)

pateō, -ēre, patuī, ——, lie open, be open; stretch, extend pater, -tris, m. father (§ 464. 2. a)

patior, -ī, passus sum, dep. verb, bear, suffer, allow, permit patria, -ae, f. [cf. pater, father], fatherland, (one’s) country paucus, -a, -um, adj. (generally plur.), few, only a few paulisper, adv. for a little while paulō, adv. by a little, little paulum adv. a little, somewhat pāx, pācis, f. (no gen. plur.), peace pecūnia, -ae, f. [pecus, cattle], money pedes, -itis, m. [pēs, foot], foot soldier pedester, -tris, -tre, adj. [pēs, foot], on foot; by land peior, peius, -ōris, adj. in comp. degree, compared malus, peior, pessimus, worse (§ 311)

pellis, -is, f. skin, hide

penna, -ae, f. feather

per, prep. with acc. through, by means of, on account of. In composition it often has the force of thoroughly, completely, very (§ 340)

percussus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of percutiō, strike through], pierced per-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus [per, through, + dūcō, lead], lead through.

fossam perdūcere, to construct a ditch

per-exiguus, -a, -um, adj. [per, very, + exiguus, small], very small, very short perfidus, -a, -um, adj. faithless, treacherous, false per-fringō, -ere, -frēgī, -frāctus [per, through, frangō, break], shatter pergō, -ere, perrēxī, perrēctus [per, through, + regō, conduct], go on, proceed, hasten perīculum, -ī, n. trial, test; danger peristȳlum, -ī, n. peristyle, an open court with columns around it perītus, -a, -um, adj. skillful perpetuus, -a, -um, adj. perpetual

Perseus, -eī, Perseus, a Greek hero, son of Jupiter and Danaë persōna, -ae, f. part, character, person per-suādeō, -ēre, -suāsī, -suāsus [per, thoroughly, + suādeō, persuade], persuade, advise, with dat. (§ 501.14), often with an object clause of purpose (§ 501.41)

per-terreō, -ēre, -uī, -itus [per, thoroughly, + terreō, frighten], thoroughly terrify, alarm per-veniō, -īre, -vēnī, -ventus [per, through, + veniō, come], arrive, reach, come to pēs, pedis, m. foot.

pedem referre, retreat (§ 247. 2. a)

pessimus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree, compared malus, peior, pessimus, worst (§ 311)

petō, -ere, -īvī or -iī, -ītus, strive for, seek, beg, ask; make for, travel to. Cf. postulō, quaerō, rogō

Pharsālus, -ī, f. Pharsa´lus or Pharsa´lia, a town in Thessaly, near which Cassar defeated Pompey, 48 B.C.

philosophia, -ae, f. philosophy

philosophus, -ī, m. philosopher

pictus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of pingō, paint], colored, variegated pīlum, -ī, n. spear, javelin (§ 462. b)

piscīna, -ae, f. [piscis, fish], fish pond

piscis, -is, m. fish

pīstor, -ōris, m. baker

placeō. -ēre, -uī, -itus, please, be pleasing, with dat. (§ 501.14)

plānitiēs, -ēī, f. [plānus, level], plain

plānus, -a, -um, adj. level, flat

plēnus, -a, -um, full

plūrimum, adv. in superl. degree, compared multum, plūs, plūrimum, very much.

plūrimum valēre, be most influential (§ 322)

plūrimus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree, compared multus, plūs, plūrimus, most, very many (§ 311)

plūs, plūris, adj. in comp. degree, compared multus, plūs, plūrimus; sing. n. as substantive, more; plur. more, several (§ 311)

pluteus, -ī, m. shield, parapet

poena, -ae, f. punishment, penalty

poēta, -ae, m. poet

pompa, -ae, f. procession

Pompēiī, -ōrum, m. Pompeii, a city of Campania. See map

Pompēius, Pompē´ī, m. Pompey, a Roman name

pōmum, -ī, n. apple

pōnō, -ere, posuī, positus, put, place.

castra pōnere, pitch camp

pōns, pontis, m. bridge (§ 247. 2. a)

popīna, -ae, f. restaurant

populus, -ī, m. people

Porsena, -ae, m. Porsena, king of Etruria, a district of Italy. See map porta, -ae, f. gate, door portō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, bear, carry portus, -ūs, m. [cf. porta, gate], harbor possideō, -ēre, -sēdī, -sessus, have, own, possess possum, posse, potuī, ——, irreg. verb [potis, able, + sum, I am], be able, can (§ 495).

nihil posse, have no power

post, prep, with acc. after, behind (§ 340)

posteā, adv. [post, after, + eā, this], afterwards

(posterus), -a, -um, adj., compared posterior, postrēmus or postumus, following, next (§ 312)

postquam, conj. after, as soon as

postrēmō, adv. [abl. of postrēmus, last], at last, finally. Cf. dēmum, dēnique (§ 322)

postrīdiē, adv. [posterō, next, + diē, day], on the next day postulō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, ask, demand, require. Cf. petō, quaerō, rogō potentia, -ae, f. [potēns, able], might, power, force prae-beō, -ēre, -uī, -itus [prae, forth, + habeō, hold], offer, give praeda, -ae, f. booty, spoil, plunder prae-dīcō, -ere, -dīxī, -dictus [prae, before, + dīcō, tell], foretell, predict prae-ficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus [prae, before, + faciō, make], place in command, with acc. and dat. (§ 501.15)

prae-mittō, -ere, -mīsī, -missus [prae, forward, + mittō, send], send forward praemium, praemī, n. reward, prize praeruptus, -a, -um [part. of prae-rumpō, break off], broken off, steep praesēns, -entis, adj. present, immediate praesertim, adv. especially, chiefly praesidium, praesi´di, n. guard, garrison, protection prae-stō, -āre, -stitī, -stitus [prae, before, + sto, stand], (stand before), excel, surpass, with dat. (§ 501.15); show, exhibit prae-sum, -esse, -fuī, -futūrus [prae, before, + sum, be], be over, be in command of, with dat. (§ 501.15)

praeter, prep, with acc. beyond, contrary to (§ 340)

praetereā, adv. [praeter, besides, + eā, this], in addition, besides, moreover praetextus, -a, -um, adj. bordered, edged praetōrium, praetō´rī, n. prætorium prandium, prandī, n. luncheon premō, -ere, pressī, pressus, press hard, compress; crowd, drive, harass

(prex, precis), f. prayer

prīmō, adv. [prīmus, first], at first, in the beginning (§ 322)

prīmum, adv. [prīmus, first], first.

quam primum, as soon as possible

prīmus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree, compared prior, prīmus, first (§ 315)

prīnceps, -cipis, m. [prīmus, first, + capiō, take], (taking the first place), chief, leader (§ 464. 1)

prior, prius, -ōris, adj. in comp. degree, superl., prīmus, former (§ 315)

prīstinus, -a, -um, adj. former, previous

prō, prep, with abl. before; for, for the sake of, in behalf of; instead of, as (§ 209). In composition, forth, forward prō-cēdō, -ere, -cussī, -cessūrus [prō, forward, + cēdō, go], go forward, proceed procul, adv. far, afar off prō-currō, -ere, -currī (-cucurrī), -cur-sus [prō, forward, + currō, run], run forward proelium, proeli, n. battle, combat.

proelium committere, join battle.

proelium facere, fight a battle

profectiō, -ōnis, f. departure

proficīscor, -ī, -fectus sum, dep. verb, set out, march. Cf. ēgredior, exeō prō-gredior, -ī, -gressus sum, dep. verb [prō, forth, + gradior, go], go forth, proceed, advance. Cf. pergō, prōcēdō prōgressus, see prōgredior prohibeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus [prō, forth, away from, + habeō, hold], keep away from, hinder, prevent prō-moveō, -ēre, -mōvī, -mōtus [prō, forward, + moveō, move], move forward, advance prō-nūntiō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [prō, forth, + nūntiō, announce], proclaim, declare prope, adv., compared propius, proxi-mē, nearly. Prep, with acc. near prō-pellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsus [prō, forth, + pellō, drive], drive forth; move, impel properō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [properus, quick], go quickly, hasten. Cf. contendō, maturō propinquus, -a, -um, adj. [prope, near], near, neighboring propior, -ius, -ōris, adj. in comp. degree, superl., proximus, nearer (§ 315)

propius, adv. in comp. degree, compared prope, propius, proximē, nearer (§ 323)

propter, prep. with acc. on account of, because of (§ 340)

prō-scrībō, -ere, -scrīpsī, -scriptus [prō, forth, + scribō, write], proclaim, publish. Cf. prōnūntiō prō-sequor, -sequī, -secūtus sum, dep. verb [prō, forth, + sequor, follow], escort, attend prō-sum, prōdesse, prōfuī, prōfutūrus [prō, for, + sum, be], be useful, benefit, with dat. (§§ 496; 501.15)

prō-tegō, -ere, -tēx=i], -tēctus [prō, in front, + tegō, cover], cover in front, protect prōvincia, -ae, f. territory, province proximē, adv. in superl. degree, compared prope, propius, proximē, nearest, next; last, most recently (§ 323)

proximus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree, compared propior, proximus, nearest, next (§ 315)

pūblicus, -a, -um, adj. [populus,people], of the people, public, res pūblica, the commonwealth puella, -ae, f. [diminutive of puer, boy], girl, maiden puer, -eri, m. boy; slave (§ 462. c)

pugna, -ae, f -fight, battle. Cf. proelium

pugnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [pugna, battle], fight. Cf. contendō, dīmicō pulcher, -chra, -chrum, adj. beautiful, pretty (§§ 469.b; 304)

Pullō, -ōnis, m. Pullo, a centurion

pulsō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, strike, beat

puppis, -is (acc. -im, abl. -ī), f. stern of a ship, deck pūrē, adv. [pūrus, pure], comp. pūrius, purely pūrgō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, cleanse, clean purpureus, -a, -um, adj. purple, dark red putō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, reckon, think (§ 420,c). Cf. arbitror, exīstimō

Pȳthia, -ae, f. Pythia, the inspired priestess of Apollo at Delphi

Q

quā dē causā, for this reason, wherefore

quā rē, therefore, for this reason

quaerō, -ere, -sīvī, -sītus, seek, ask, inquire. Cf. petō, postulō, rogō quālis, -e, interrog. pronom. adj. of what sort, what kind of.

talis... qualis, such... as

quam, adv. how; after a comparative, than; with a superlative, translated as... as possible, quam prīmum, as soon as possible quantus, -a, -um, adj. [quam, how], how great, how much, tantus... quantus, as great as quārtus, -a, -um, numeral adj. [quattuor, four], fourth quattuor, indecl. numeral adj. four quattuor-decim, indecl. numeral adj. fourteen

-que, conj., enclitic, and (§ 16). Cf. ac, atque, et quī, quae, quod, rel. pron. and adj. who, which, what, that (§ 482)

quia, conj. because. Cf. quod

quīdam, quaedam, quiddam (quoddam), indef. pron. and adj. a certain one, a certain, a (§ 485).

quidem, adv. to be sure, certainly, indeed, nē... quidem, not even quiēs, -ētis, f. rest, repose quiētus, -a, -um, adj. quiet, restful quīndecim, indecl. numeral adj. fifteen quīngentī, -ae, -a, numeral adj. five hundred quīnque, indecl. numeral adj. five quīntus, -a, -um, numeral adj. fifth quis (quī), quae, quid (quod), interrog. pron. and adj. who? what? which? (§ 483).

quis (quī), qua (quae), quid (quod), indef. pron. and adj., used after sī, nisi, nē, num, any one, anything, some one, something, any, some (§ 484).

quisquam, quicquam or quidquam (no fem. or plur.), indef. pron. any one (at all), anything (at all) (§ 486).

quisque, quaeque, quidque (quodque), indef. pron. and adj. each, each one, every (§ 484).

quō, interrog. and rel. adv. whither, where

quō, conj. in order to, that, with comp. degree (§ 350).

quod, conj. because, in that. Cf. quia

quoque, conj., following an emphatic word, also, too. Cf. etiam quot-annīs, adv. [quot, how many + annus, year], every year, yearly quotiēns, interrog. and rel. adv. how often? as often as

R

rādīx, -īcis, f. root; foot

rapiō, -ere, -uī, -tus, seize, snatch

rārō, adv. [rārus, rare], rarely

rārus, -a, -um, adj. rare

re- or red-, an inseparable prefix, again, back, anew, in return rebelliō, -ōnis, f. renewal of war, rebellion recēns, -entis, adj. recent re-cipiō, -ere, -cēpī, -ceptus [re-, back, + capiō, take], take back, receive.

sē recipere, withdraw, retreat

re-clīnātus, -a, -um, part. of reclīnō, leaning back re-creātus, -a, -um, part. of recreō, refreshed rēctus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of regō, keep straight], straight, direct re-cūsō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, refuse red-āctus, -a, -um, part. of redigō, reduced, subdued red-eō, -īre, -iī, -itus [red-, back, + eō, go], go back, return (§ 413). Cf. revertō reditus, -ūs, m. [cf. redeō, return], return, going back re-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus [re-, back, + dūcō, lead], lead back re-ferō, -ferre, rettulī, -lātus [re-, back, + ferō, bear], bear back; report.

pedem referre, withdraw, retreat

re-ficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus [re-, again, + faciō, make], make again, repair.

sē reficere, refresh one’s self

rēgīna, -ae, f. [rēx, king], queen

regiō, -ōnis, f. region, district

rēgnum, -ī, n. sovereignty; kingdom

regō, -ere, rēxī, rēctus [cf. rēx, king], govern, rule (§ 490)

re-iciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectus [re-, back, + iaciō, hurl], hurl back; throw away re-linquō, -ere, -līquī, -lictus [re-, behind, + linquō, leave], leave behind, leave, abandon reliquus, -a, -um, adj. [cf. relinquō, leave], left over, remaining. As a noun, plur. the rest remōtus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of re-moveō, remove], remote, distant re-moveō, -ēre, -mōvī, -motus [re-, back, + moveō, move], remove rēmus, -ī, m. oar re-periō, -īre, repperī, repertus, find re-portō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [re-, back, + portō, carry], carry back, bring back, win, gain rēs, reī, f. thing, business, matter, deed, event, circumstance (§ 467).

quam ob rem, for this reason.

rēs adversae, adversity.

rēs frūmentāria, grain supplies.

rēs gestae, exploits.

rēs militāris, science of war.

rēs pūblica, the commonwealth.

rēs secundae, prosperity

re-scindō, -ere, -scidī, -scissus [re-, back, + scindō, cut], cut off, cut down re-sistō, -ere, -stitī, —— [re-, back, + sistō, cause to stand], oppose, resist, with dat. (§ 501.14)

re-spondeō, -ēre, -spondī, -spōnsus [re-, in return, + spondeō, promise], answer, reply (§ 420. a)

re-vertō, -ere, -ī, ——, or dep. verb re-vertor, -ī, -sus sum [re-, back, + vertō, turn], turn back, return. Usually active in the perf. system re-vinciō, -īre, -vīnxī, -vīnctus [re-, back, + vinciō, bind], fasten rēx, rēgis, m. [cf. regō, rule], king

Rhēnus, -ī, m. the Rhine, a river of Germany rīpa, -ae, f. bank rogō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, ask. Cf. petō, postulō, quaerō

Rōma, -ae, f. Rome. See map

Rōmānus, -a, -um, adj. [Rōma, Rome], Roman, follows its noun. As a noun, m. and f. a Roman rosa, -ae, f. rose rōstrum, -ī, n. beak of a ship. In plur., the rostra, the speaker’s stand in the Roman Forum rota, -ae, f. wheel

Rubicō, -ōnis, m. the Rubicon, a river in northern Italy. See map rūmor, -ōris, m. report, rumor rūrsus, adv. [for reversus, turned back], again, in turn rūs, rūris (locative abl. rūrī, no gen., dat., or abl. plur.), n. the country (§ 501. 36. 1). Cf. ager, patria, terra

S

Sabīnus, -a, -um, adj. Sabine. As a noun, m. and f. a Sabine. The Sabines were an ancient people of central Italy. See map sacrum, -ī, n. [sacer, consecrated], something consecrated, sacrifice; usually in plur., religious rites saepe, adv., compared saepius, saepissimē, often, frequently saevus, -a, -um, adj. cruel, savage sagitta, -ae, f. arrow saliō, -īre, -uī, saltus, jump salūs, -ūtis, f. safety; health.

salūtem dīcere, send greetings

salūtō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [salūs, health], greet, salute salvē, imv. of salveō, hail, greetings sanguis, -inis, m. blood (§ 247. 2. a]

sānitās, -ātis, f. [sānus, sound], health, sanity

sapiēns, -entis, adj. [part. of sapiō, be wise], wise, sensible satis, adv. and indecl. noun, enough, sufficient, sufficiently saxum, -ī, n. rock, stone scelus, -eris, n. crime, sin scēptrum, -ī, n. scepter schola, -ae, f. school, the higher grades. Cf. lūdus scientia, -ae, f. [sciēns, knowing], skill, knowledge, science scindō, -ere, scidī, scissus, cut, tear sciō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus, know (§ 420. b). Cf. cognōscō scrībō, -ere, scrīpsī, scrīptus, write scūtum, -ī, n. shield, buckler sē, see suī sēcum = sē + cum secundus, -a, -um, adj. [sequor, follow], following, next, second; favorable, successful.

rēs secundae, prosperity

sed, conj. but, on the contrary.

nōn sōlum... sed etiam, not only... but also sēdecim, indecl. numeral adj. sixteen sedeō, -ēre, sēdī, sessus, sit semper, adv. always, forever senātus, -ūs, m. [cf. senex, old], council of elders, senate sentiō, -īre, sēnsī, sēnsus, feel, know, perceive (§ 420. d). Cf. intellegō, videō septem, indecl. numeral adj. seven septimus, -a, -um, numeral adj. seventh sequor, -ī, secūtus sum, dep. verb, follow (§ 493)

serpēns, -entis, f. [serpō, crawl], serpent, snake

sertae, -ārum, f. plur. wreaths, garlands

servitūs, -ūtis, f. [servus, slave], slavery, servitude

servō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, save, rescue, keep

servus, -ī, m. slave

sēsē, emphatic for sē

sex, indecl. numeral adj. six

Sextus, -ī, m. Sextus, a Roman first name sī, conj. if sīc, adv. thus, in this way. Cf. ita, tam

Sicilia, -ae, f. Sicily. See map

sīc-ut, just as, as if

signifer, -erī, m. [signum, standard, + ferō, bear], standard bearer (p. 224)

signum, -ī, n. ensign, standard; signal

silva, -ae, f. wood, forest

similis, -e, adj., compared similior, simillimus, like, similar (§ 307)

simul, adv. at the same time

simul ac or simul atque, conj. as soon as sine, prep. with abl. without (§ 209)

singulī, -ae, -a, distributive numeral adj. one at a time, single (§ 334)

sinister, -tra, -trum, adj. left

Sinuessa, -ae, f. Sinues´sa, a town in Campania. See map sitis, -is (acc. -im, abl. -ī, no plur.), f. thirst situs, -a, -um, adj. [part. of sinō, set], situated, placed, lying socius, socī, m. comrade, ally sōl, sōlis (no gen. plur.), m. sun soleō, -ēre, solitus sum, semi-dep. verb, be wont, be accustomed sollicitus, -a, -um, adj. disturbed, anxious sōlum, adv. [sōlus, alone], alone, only.

nōn sōlum... sed etiam, not only... but also sōlus, -a, -um (gen. -īus, dat. -ī), adj. alone, only (§ 108)

solvō, -ere, solvī, solūtus, loosen, unbind.

nāvem solvere, set sail

somnus, -ī, m. sleep

soror, -ōris, f. sister

spatium, spatī, n. space, distance; time; opportunity

spectāculum, -ī, n. [spectō, look at], show, spectacle spectō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, look at, witness spērō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [spēs, hope], hope, expect (§ 420. c)

spēs, speī, f. hope (§ 273. 2)

splendidē, adv. [splendidus], compared splendidius, splendidissimē, splendidly, handsomely splendidus, -a, -um, adj. brilliant, gorgeous, splendid

Stabiānus, -a, -um, Stabian

stabulum, -ī, n. [cf. stō, stand], standing place, stable, stall statim, adv. [cf. stō, stand], on the spot, at once, instantly statua, -ae, f. [sistō, place, set], statue statuō, -ere, -uī, -ūtus [status, station], decide, determine stilus, -ī, m. iron pencil, style (p. 210)

stō, -āre, stetī, status, stand

strātus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of sternō, spread], paved (of streets)

strepitus, -ūs, m. [strepō, make a noise], noise, din stringō, -ere, strīnxī, strictus, bind tight; draw, unsheathe studeō, -ēre, -uī, ——, give attention to, be eager, with dat. (§ 501.14)

studium, studī, n. [cf. studeō, be eager for], eagerness, desire, zeal, devotion stultus, -a, -um, adj. foolish, stupid

Stymphālis, -idis, adj. f. Stymphalian, of Stympha´lus, a lake in southern Greece

Stymphālus, -ī, m. Stympha´lus, a district of southern Greece with a town, mountain, and lake, all of the same name suādeō, -ēre, -sī, -sus, advise, recommend, with subjv. of purpose (§ 501.41)

sub, prep, with acc. and abl. under, below, up to; at or to the foot of sub-igō, -ere, -ēgī, -āctus [sub, under, + agō, drive], subdue, reduce subitō, adv. [subitus, sudden], suddenly sub-sequor, -ī, -secūtus sum, dep. verb [sub, below, + sequor, follow], follow close after, follow up suc-cēdō, -ere, -cessī, -cessus [sub, below, + cēdō, go], follow, succeed suī, reflexive pron. of himself (herself, itself, themselves) (§ 480).

sēcum = sē + cum.

sēsē, emphatic form of sē

sum, esse, fuī, futūrus, irreg. verb, be; exist (§ 494)

summus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree, compared superus, superior, suprēmus or summus (§ 312), supreme, highest; best, greatest.

in summō colle, on the top of the hill sūmō, -ere, sūmpsī, sūmptus, take up; assume, put on.

sūmere supplicium dē, inflict punishment on

super, prep. with acc. and abl. over, above superbia, -ae, f. [superbus, proud], pride, arrogance superbus, -a, -um, adj. proud, haughty superior, comp. of superus superō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [superus, above], go over; subdue, overcome; surpass, excel super-sum, -esse, -fuī, ——, be over, survive, with dat. (§ 501.15)

superus, -a, -um, adj., compared superior, suprēmus or summus, above, upper (§ 312)

supplicium, suppli´cī, n. [supplex, kneeling in entreaty], punishment, torture.

supplicium sūmere dē, inflict punishment on.

supplicium dare, suffer punishment

surgō, -ere, surrēxī, —— [sub, from below, + regō, straighten], rise sus-cipiō, -ere, -cēpī, -ceptus [sub, under, + capiō, take], undertake, assume, begin suspicor, -ārī, -ātus sum, dep. verb, suspect, surmise, suppose sus-tineō, -ēre, -tinuī, -tentus [sub, under, + teneō, hold], hold up, bear, sustain, withstand suus, -a, -um, reflexive possessive adj. and pron., his, her, hers, its, their, theirs (§ 98)

T

T., abbreviation of Titus

taberna, -ae, f. shop, stall

tabula, -ae, f. tablet for writing

tālis, -e, adj. such.

tālis... quālis, such... as

tam, adv. so, such. Cf. ita, sīc

tamen, adv. yet, however, nevertheless

tandem, adv. at length, finally

tangō, -ere, tetigī, tāctus, touch

tantum, adv. [tantus], only

tantus, -a, -um, adj. so great, such.

tantus... quantus, as large as

tardus, -a, -um, adj. slow, late; lazy

Tarpēia, -ae, f. Tarpeia (pronounced Tar-pē´ya), the maiden who opened the citadel to the Sabines

Tarquinius, Tarqui´nī, Tarquin, a Roman king. With the surname Superbus, Tarquin the Proud

Tarracīna, -ae, f. Tarraci´na, a town in Latium. See map taurus, -ī, m. bull tēctus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of tegō, cover], covered, protected tēlum, -ī, n. weapon temerē, adv. rashly, heedlessly tempestās, -ātis, f. [tempus, time] storm, tempest templum, -ī, n. temple, shrine tempto, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, try, test; make trial of, attempt tempus, -oris, n. time (§ 464. 2. b). in reliquum tempus, for the future teneō, -ēre, tenuī, ——, hold, keep tergum, -ī, n. back, ā tergō, on the rear, tergum vertere, retreat, flee ternī, -ae, -a, distributive numeral adj. three each, by threes (§ 334)

terra, -ae, f. earth, ground, land.

orbis terrārum, the whole world

terror, -ōris, m. [cf. terreō, frighten], dread, alarm, terror tertius, -a, -um, numeral adj. third

Teutonēs, -um, m. the Teutons

theātrum, -ī, n. theater

Thēbae, -ārum, f. Thebes, a city of Greece

Thēbānī, -ōrum, m. Thebans, the people of Thebes thermae, -ārum, f. plur. baths

Thessalia, -ae, f. Thessaly, a district of northern Greece

Thrācia, -ae, f. Thrace, a district north of Greece

Tiberius, Tibe´rī, m. Tiberius, a Roman first name tībīcen, -īnis, m. [cf. tībia, pipe], piper, flute player timeō, -ēre, -uī, ——, fear, be afraid of. Cf. vereor timor, -ōris, m. [cf. timeō, fear], fear, dread, alarm. Cf. metus

Tīryns, Tīrynthis, f. Ti´ryns, an ancient town in southern Greece, where Hercules served Eurystheus toga, -ae, f. [cf. tegō, cover], toga tormentum, -ī, n. engine of war totiēns, adv. so often, so many times tōtus, -a, -um, (gen. -īus, dat. -ī), adj. all, the whole, entire (§ 108)

trā-dō, -ere, -didī, -ditus [trāns, across, + dō, deliver], give up, hand over, surrender, betray trā-dūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductus [trāns, across, + dūcō, lead], lead across trahō, -ere, trāxī, trāctus, draw, pull, drag.

multum trahere, protract, prolong much

trā-iciō, -ere, -iēcī, -iectus [trāns, across, + iaciō, hurl], throw across; transfix trā-nō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [trāns, across, + nō, swim], swim across trāns, prep. with acc. across, over (§ 340)

trāns-eō, -īre, -iī, -itus [trāns, across, + eō, go], go across, cross (§ 413)

trāns-fīgō, -ere, -fīxī, -fīxus [trāns, through, + fīgō, drive], transfix trānsitus, —— (acc. -um, abl. -ū), m. [cf. trānseō, cross over], passage across trēs, tria, numeral adj. three (§ 479)

trīduum, trīduī, n. [trēs, three, + diēs, days], three days’ time, three days trīgintā, indecl. numeral adj. thirty triplex, -icis, adj. threefold, triple trīstis, -e, adj. sad; severe, terrible trīstitia, -ae, f. [trīstis, sad], sadness, sorrow triumphō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [triumphus, triumph], celebrate a triumph triumphus, -ī, m. triumphal procession, triumph.

triumphum agere, celebrate a triumph

trucīdō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, cut to pieces, slaughter. Cf. interficiō, necō, occīdō tū, tuī (plur. vōs), pers. pron. thou, you (§ 480)

tuba, -ae, f. trumpet

Tullia, -ae, f. Tullia, a Roman name

tum, adv. then, at that time

turris, -is, f. tower (§ 465. 2)

tūtus, -a, -um, adj. safe

tuus, -a, -um, possessive adj. and pron. your, yours (§ 98)

U

ubi, rel. and interrog. adv. where, when

ūllus, -a, -um (gen. -īus, dat. -ī), adj. any (§ 108)

ulterior, -ius, -ōris, adj. in comp. degree, superl. ultimus, farther, more remote (§ 315)

ultimus, -a, -um, adj. in superl. degree (see ulterior), farthest (§ 315)

umbra, -ae, f. shade

umerus, -ī, m. shoulder

umquam, adv. ever, at any time

ūnā, adv. [ūnus, one], in the same place, at the same time

ūndecimus, -a, -um, numeral adj. [ūnus, one, + decimus, tenth], eleventh undique, adv. from every quarter, on all sides, everywhere

ūnus, -a, -um (gen. -īus, dat. -ī), numeral adj. one; alone (§ 108)

urbs, -is, f. city (§ 465. a)

urgeō, -ēre, ursī, ——, press upon, crowd, hem in

ūrus, -ī, m. wild ox, urus

ūsque, adv. all the way, even

ūsus, -ūs, m. use, advantage

ut, conj. with the subjv. that, in order that, that not (with verbs of fearing), so that, to (§ 350. 1)

uter, -tra, -trum (gen. -īus, dat. -ī), interrog. pron. which of two? which? (§ 108)

uterque, utraque, utrumque, indef. pron. each of two, each, both.

ab utrāque parte, on both sides

ūtilis, -e, adj. [ūtor, use], useful

utrimque, adv. [uterque, each of two], on each side, on either hand

ūva, -ae, f. grape, bunch of grapes

uxor, -ōris, f. wife

V

vāgīna, -ae, sheath, scabbard

vagor, -ārī, -ātus sum, dep. verb, wander

valeō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus, be powerful, be well; in the imperative as a greeting, farewell.

plūrimum valēre, have the most power

valētūdō, -inis, f. [valeō, be well], health

validus, -a, -um, adj. [cf. valeō, be strong], strong, able, well vallēs, -is, f. valley vāllum, -ī, n. rampart, earthworks varius, -a, -um, adj. bright-colored vāstō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [vāstus, empty], (make empty), devastate, lay waste vectīgal, -ālis, n. tax, tribute vehementer, adv. [vehemēns, eager], compared vehementius, vehementissimē, eagerly, vehemently vehō, -ere, vexī, vectus, convey, carry. In the passive often in the sense of ride, sail vel, conj. or.

vel... vel, either... or. Cf. aut

vēlōcitās, -ātis, f. [vēlōx, swift], swiftness

vēlōx, -ōcis, adj. swift, fleet

vēlum, -ī, n. sail

vēndō, -ere, vēndidī, vēnditus, sell

veniō, -īre, vēnī, ventus, come, go

ventus, -ī, m. wind

verbum, -ī, n. word.

verba facere prō, speak in behalf of

vereor, -ērī, -itus sum, dep. verb, fear; reverence, respect (§ 493). Cf. timeō

Vergilius, Vergi´lī, m. Vergil, the poet

vergō, -ere, ——, ——, turn, lie

vērō, adv. [vērus, true], in truth, surely; conj. but, however.

tum vērō, then you may be sure, introducing the climax of a story vertō, -ere, -tī, -sus, turn, change.

tergum vertere, retreat, flee

vērus, -a, -um, true, actual

vesper, -erī, m. evening

vester, -tra, -trum, possessive adj. and pron. your, yours (§ 98)

vestīgium, vestī´gī, n. [cf. vestīgō, track], footstep, track, trace vestīmentum, -ī, n. [vestis, clothing], garment vestiō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus [vestis, clothing], clothe, dress vestis, -is, f. clothing, attire, garment, robe vestītus, -a, -um, adj. [part. of vestiō, clothe], clothed

Vesuvius, Vesu´vi, m. Vesuvius, the volcano near Pompeii. See map veterānus, -a, -um, adj. old, veteran vetō, -āre, -uī, -itus, forbid, prohibit vexō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, trouble, annoy via, -ae, f. way, road, street; way, manner. Cf. iter viātor, -ōris, m. [via], traveler victor, -ōris, m. [vincō, conquer], conqueror, victor. In apposition, with adj. force victorious victōria, -ae, f. [victor, victor], victory vīcus, -ī, m. village videō, -ēre, vīdī, vīsus, see, perceive. Pass. be seen; seem (§ 420. d)

vigilia, -ae, f. [vigil awake], watch.

dē tertia vigilia, about the third watch

vīgintī, indecl. numeral adj. twenty

vīlicus, -ī, m. [vīlla, farm], steward, overseer of a farm vīlla, -ae, f. farm, villa vinciō, -īre, vīnxī, vīnctus, bind, tie, fetter vincō, -ere, vīcī, victus, conquer, defeat, overcome. Cf. subigō, superō vīnea, -ae, f. shed (p. 219)

vīnum, -ī, n. wine

violenter, adv. [violentus, violent], compared violentius, violentissimē, violently, furiously vir, virī, m. man, husband; hero (§ 462. c)

virīlis, -e, adj. [vir, man], manly

virtūs, -ūtis, f. [vir, man], manliness; courage, valor; virtue (§ 464. 1)

vīs, (vīs), f. strength, power, might, violence (§ 468)

vīta, -ae, f. [cf. vīvō, live], life, vītam agere, spend or pass life vīto, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, shun, avoid vīvō, -ere, vīxī, ——, live. Cf. habitō, incolō vīvus, -a, -um, adj. [cf. vīvō, live], alive, living vix, adv. scarcely, hardly vocō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, call, summon, invite. Cf. appellō, nōminō volō, -āre, -āvī, -ātūrus, fly volō, velle, voluī, ——, irreg. verb, will, be willing; wish (§ 497). Cf. cupio volūmen, -inis, n. roll, book

Vorēnus, -ī, m. Vore´nus, a centurion

vōs, pers. pron.; you (see tū) (§ 480)

vōtum, -ī, n. [neut. part. of voveō, vow], vow, pledge, prayer vōx, vōcis, f. [cf. vocō, call], voice, cry; word vulnerō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus [vulnus, wound], wound, hurt vulnus, -eris, n. wound, injury vulpēs, -īs, f. fox

English-Latin Vocabulary

This vocabulary contains only the words used in the English-Latin exercises. For details not given here, reference may be made to the Latin-English vocabulary. The figures 1, 2, 3, 4, after verbs indicate the conjugation.

A

a, an, commonly not translated

able (be), possum, posse, potuī, ——(§ 495)

abode, domicilium, domici´lī, n.

about (adv.), circiter

about (prep.), dē, with abl.

about to, expressed by fut. act. part.

abundance, cōpia, -ae, f.

across, trāns, with acc.

active, ācer, ācris, ācre

advance, prōgredior, 3

advantage, ūsus, -ūs, m.

advise, moneō, 2

after (conj.), postquam; often expressed by the perf. part.

after (prep.), post, with acc.

against, in, contrā, with acc.

aid, auxilium, auxi´lī, n.

all, omnis, -e; tōtus, -a, -um (§ 108)

allow, patior, 3

ally, socius, socī, m.

almost, paene; ferē

alone, ūnus, -a, -um; sōlus, -a, -um (§ 108)

already, iam

also, quoque

always, semper

ambassador, lēgātus, -ī, m.

among, apud, with acc.

ancient, antīquus, -a, -um

and, et; atque (ac); -que

and so, itaque

Andromeda, Andromeda, -ae, f.

angry, īrātus, -a, um

animal, animal, -ālis, n.

announce, nūntiō, 1

annoying, molestus, -a, -um

another, alius, -a, -ud (§ 109)

any, ūllus, -a, -um (§ 108)

any one, anything, quisquam, quicquam or quidquam (§ 486)

appearance, fōrma, -ae, f.

appoint, creō, 1

approach, adpropinquō, 1, with dat.

are, used as auxiliary, not translated; as a copula, sum (§ 494)

arise, orior, 4

arm, bracchium, bracchī, n.

armed, armātus, -a, -um

arms, arma, -ōrum, n. plur.

army, exercitus, -ūs, m.

around, circum, with acc.

arrival, adventus, -us, m.

arrow, sagitta, -ae, f.

art of war, rēs mīlitāris

as possible, expressed by quam and superl..

ask, petō, 3; quaerō, 3; rogō, 1

assail, oppugnō, 1

at, in, with acc. or abl.; with names of towns, locative case or abl. without a preposition (§ 268); time when, abl.

at once, statim

at the beginning of summer, initā aestāte

Athens, Athēnae, -ārum, f.

attack, impetus, -us, m.

attempt, cōnor, 1; temptō, 1

away from, ā or ab, with abl.

B

bad, malus, -a, -um

baggage, impedīmenta, -ōrum, n. plur.

bank, rīpa, -ae, f.

barbarians, barbarī, -ōrum, m. plur.

battle, proelium, proelī, n.; pugna, -ae. f.

be, sum (§ 494)

be absent, be far, absum (§ 494)

be afraid, timeō, 2; vereor, 2

be away, absum (§ 494)

be in command of, praesum, with dat. (§§ 494, 426)

be informed, certior fīō

be off, be distant, absum (§ 494)

be without, egeō, with abl. (§ 180)

beast (wild), fera, -ae, f.

beautiful, pulcher, -chra, -chrum

because, quia; quod

because of, propter, with acc.; or abl. of cause before, heretofore (adv.), anteā before (prep.), ante, with acc.; prō, with abl.

begin, incipiō, 3

believe, crēdō, 3, with dat. (§ 153)

belong to, predicate genitive (§ 409)

best, optimus, superl. of bonus

betray, trādō, 3

better, melior, comp. of bonus

between, inter, with acc.

billow, fluctus, -us, m.

bird, avis, -is, f. (§ 243. 1)

blood, sanguis, -inis, m.

body, corpus, -oris. n.

bold, audāx, -ācis; fortis, -e

boldly, audācter; fortiter

boldness, audācia, -ae, f.

booty, praeda, -ae, f.

both, each (of two), uterque, utraque, utrumque

both... and, et... et

boy, puer, -erī, m.

brave, fortis, -e

bravely, fortiter

bridge, pōns, pontis, m.

bright, clārus, -a, -um

bring back, reportō, 1

bring upon, īnferō, -ferre, -tulī, -lātus,

with acc. and dat. (§ 426)

brother, frāter, -tris, m.

building, aedificium, aedifi´cī. n.

burn, cremō, 1; incendō, 3

business, negōtium, negō´tī, n.

but, however, autem, sed

by, ā, ab, with abl.; denoting means, abl. alone; sometimes implied in a participle by night, noctū

C

Cæsar, Caesar, -aris, m.

calamity, calamitās, -ātis, f.

call, vocō, 1; appellō, 1; nōminō, 1

call together, convocō, 1

camp, castra, -ōrum, n. plur.

can, could, possum, posse, potuī, —— (§ 495)

capture, capiō, 3; occupō, 1

care, cūra, -ae, f.

care for, cūrō, 1

careful, attentus, -a, -um

carefulness, dīligentia, -ae, f.

carry, ferō, ferre, tulī, lātus (§ 498); portō, 1

carry on, gerō, 3

cart, carrus, -ī, m.

cause, causa, -ae, f.

cavalry, equitātus, -ūs, m.

cease, cessō, 1

Cepheus, Cēpheus, -ī, m.

certain (a), quīdam, quaedam, quoddam (quiddam) (§ 485)

chicken, gallīna, -ae, f.

chief, prīnceps, -cipis, m.

children, līberī, -ōrum, m. plur.

choose, dēligō, 3

choose, elect, creō, 1

citizen, cīvis, -is, m. and f. (§ 243. 1)

city, urbs, urbis, f.

clear, clārus, -a, -um

cohort, cohors, -rtis, f.

come, veniō, 4

command, imperō, 1, with dat. (§ 45); iubeō, 2; praesum, with dat. (§ 426)

commit, committō, 3

commonwealth, rēs pūblica, reī pūblicae

concerning, dē, with abl.

conquer, superō, 1; vincō, 3

construct (a ditch), perdūcō, 3

consul, cōnsul, -ulis, m.

contrary to, contrā, with acc.

Corinth, Corinthus, -ī, f.

Cornelia, Cornēlia, -ae, f.

Cornelius, Cornēlius, Cornē´li, m.

corselet, lōrīca, -ae, f.

cottage, casa, -ae, f.

country, as distinguished from the city, rūs, rūris, n.; as territory, fīnēs, -ium, m., plur. of fīnis courage, virtūs, -ūtis, f.

crime, scelus, -eris, n.

cross, trānseō, 4 (§ 499)

crown, corōna, -ae, f.

D

daily, cotīdiē

danger, perīculum, -ī, n.

daughter, fīlia, -ae, f. (§ 67)

day, diēs, -ēī, m.

daybreak, prīma lūx

dear, cārus, -a, -um

death, mors, mortis, f.

deed, rēs, reī, f.

deep, altus, -a, -um

defeat, calamitās, -ātis, f.

defend, dēfendō, 3

delay (Noun), mora, -ae, f.

delay (verb), moror, 1

demand, postulō, 1

dense, dēnsus, -a, -um

depart, discēdō, 3; exeō, 4; proficīscor, 3

dependent, cliēns, -entis, m.

design, cōnsilium, consi´lī n.

desire, cupiō, 3

destroy, dēleō, 2

Diana, Diāna, -ae, f.

differ, differō, differre, distulī, dīlātus (§ 498)

different, dissimilis, -e

difficult, difficilis, -e

difficulty, difficultās, -ātis, f.

diligence, dīligentia, -ae, f.

dinner, cēna, -ae, f.

disaster, calamitās, -ātis, f.

distant (be), absum, -esse, āfuī, āfutūrus (§ 494)

ditch, fossa, -ae, f.

do, agō, 3; faciō, 3; when used as auxiliary, not translated down from, dē, with abl.

drag, trahō, 3

drive, agō, 3

dwell, habitō, 1; incolō, 3; vīvō, 3

dwelling, aedificium, aedifi´cī, n.

E

each, quisque, quaeque, quidque (quodque) (§ 484)

each of two, uterque, utraque, utrumque

each other, inter with acc. of a reflexive eager, ācer, ācris, ācre; alacer, alacris, alacre eager (be), studeō, 2

eagerness, studium, studī, n.

eagle, aquila, -ae, f.

easily, facile

easy, facilis, -e

either... or, aut... aut

empire, imperium, impe´rī, n.

employ, negōtium dō

encourage, hortor, 1

enemy, hostis, -is, m. and f.; inimīcus, -ī, m.

enough, satis

entire, tōtus, -a, -um (§ 108)

expectation, opīniō, -ōnis, f.

eye, oculus, -ī, m.

F

faithless, perfidus, -a, -um

famous, clārus, -a, -um

far, longē

farmer, agricola, -ae, m.

farther, ulterior, -ius

father, pater, patris, m.

fatherland, patria, -ae, f.

favor, faveō, 2

favorable, idōneus, -a,-um; secundus, -a, -um

fear, metus, -ūs, m.; timor, -ōris, m.

fear, be afraid, timeō, 2

few, paucī, -ae, -a

field, ager, agrī, m.

fifteen, quīndecim

fight, contendō, 3; pugnō, 1

find, reperiō, 4

finish, cōnficiō, 3

fire, ignis, -is, m. (§ 243. 1)

firmness, cōnstantia, -ae, f.

first, prīmus, -a, -um

flee, fugiō, 3

flight, fuga, -ae, f.

fly, volō, 1

foe, see enemy

follow close after, subsequor, 3

food, cibus, -ī, m.

foot, pēs, pedis, m.

foot-soldier, pedes, -itis, m.

for (conj.), enim, nam

for (prep.), sign of dat.; dē, prō, with abl.; to express purpose, ad, with gerundive; implied in acc. of time and of extent of space for a long time, diū forbid, vetō, 1

forces, cōpiae, -ārum, f., plur. of cōpia

forest, silva, -ae, f.

fort, castellum, -ī, n.; castrum, -ī, n.

fortification, mūnitiō, -ōnis, f.

fortify, mūniō, 4

fortune, fortūna, -ae, f.

fourth, quārtus, -a, -um

free, līber, -era, -erum

free, liberate, līberō, 1

frequent, crēber, -bra, -brum

friend, amīcus, -ī, m.

friendly (adj.), amīcus, -a, -um

friendly (adv.), amīcē

friendship, amīcitia, -ae, f.

frighten, perterreō, 2

from, ā or ab, dē, ē, ex, with abl. Often expressed by the separative ablative without a prep.

from each other, inter, with acc. of a reflexive pron.

full, plēnus, -a, -um

G

Galba, Galba, -ae, m.

garland, corōna, -ae, f.

garrison, praesidium, praesi´dī, n.

gate, porta, -ae, f.

Gaul, Gallia, -ae, f.

Gaul (a), Gallus, -ī, m.

general, imperātor, -ōris, m.

Geneva, Genāva, -ae, f.

gentle, lēnis, -e

German, Germānus, -a, -um

Germans (the), Germānī, -ōrum, m. plur.

Germany, Germānia, -ae, f.

get (dinner), parō, 1

girl, puella, -ae, f.

give, dō, dare, dedī, datus

give over, surrender, dēdō, 3; trādō, 3

give up, omittō, 3

go, eō, 4 (§ 499)

go forth, prōgredior, 3

god, deus, -ī, m. (§ 468)

goddess, dea, -ae, f. (§ 67)

gold, aurum, -ī, n.

good, bonus, -a, -um

grain, frūmentum, -ī, n.

grain supply, rēs frūmentāria

great, ingēns, -entis; magnus, -a, -um

greatest, maximus, -a, -um; summus, -a, -um

guard, praesidium, praesi´dī, n.

H

hand, manus, -ūs, f.

happy, laetus, -a, -um

harbor, portus, -ūs, m.

hasten, contendō, 3; mātūrō, 1; properō, 1

hateful, invīsus, -a, -um

haughty, superbus, -a, -um

have, habeō, 2

have no power, nihil possum

he, is; hic; iste; ille; or not expressed head, caput, -itis, n.

hear, audiō

heart, animus, -ī, m.

heavy, gravis, -e

Helvetii (the), Helvētiī, -ōrum, m. plur.

hem in, contineō, 2

hen, gallīna, -ae, f.

her, eius; huius; istīus; illīus; reflexive, suus, -a, -um (§ 116)

hide, abdō, 3

high, altus, -a, -um

highest, summus, -a, -um

hill, collis, -is, m.

himself, suī. See self

hindrance, impedīmentum, -ī, n.

his, eius; huius; istīus; illīus; reflexive, suus, -a, -um (§ 116)

hither, citerior, -ius (§ 315)

hold, teneō, 2

home, domus, -ūs, f. (§ 468).

at home, domī (§ 267)

hope (Noun), spēs, speī, f.

hope (verb), spērō, 1

horse, equus, -ī, m.

horseman, eques, -itis, m.

hostage, obses, -idis, m. and f.

hostile, inimīcus, -a, -um

hour, hōra, -ae, f.

house, domicilium, domici´lī, n.; domus, -ūs, f. (§ 468)

hurl, iaciō, 3

I

I, ego (§ 280); or not expressed

if, sī. if not, nisi

ill, aeger, -gra, -grum

immediately, statim

in (of place), in, with abl.; (of time or of specification) abl. without prep.

in order that, ut, with subjv.;

in order that not, lest, nē, with subjv.

in vain, frūstrā

industry, dīligentia, -ae, f.

inflict injuries upon, iniūriās īnferō with dat. (§ 426)

inflict punishment on, supplicium sūmō de

inform some one, aliquem certiōrem faciō

injure, noceō, 2, with dat. (§ 153)

injury, iniūria, -ae, f.

into, in, with acc.

intrust, committō, 3; mandō, 1

invite, vocō, 1

is, used as auxiliary, not translated; as a copula, sum (§ 494)

island, īnsula, -ae, f.

it, is; hie; iste; ille; or not expressed

Italy, Italia, -ae, f.

its, eius; huius; istīus; illīus; reflexive, suus, -a, -um (§ 116)

itself, suī. See self

J

join battle, proelium committō

journey, iter, itineris, n. (§ 468)

judge (Noun), iūdex, -icis, m.

judge (verb), iūdicō, 1

Julia, Iūlia, -ae, f.

just now, nūper

K

keep, contineō, 2; prohibeo, 2; teneō, 2

keep on doing something, expressed by the impf. indic.

kill, interficiō, 3; necō, 1; occīdō, 3

king, rēx, rēgis, m.

kingdom, rēgnum, -ī, n.

know, cognōscō, 3, in perf.; sciō, 4

L

labor (Noun), labor, -ōris, m.

labor (verb), labōrō, 1

lack (Noun), inopia, -ae, f.

lack (verb), egeō, 2, with abl. (§ 180)

lady, domina, -ae, f.

lake, lacus, -ūs, m. (§ 260. 2)

land, terra, -ae, f.

language, lingua, -ae, f.

large, ingēns, -entis; magnus, -a, -um

larger, maior, maius

lately, nūper

Latona, Lātōna, -ae, f.

law, lēx, lēgis, f.

lay waste, vāstō, 1

lead, dūco, 3

leader, dux, ducis, m. and f.

learn, know, cognōscō, 3

leave, depart from, discēdō, 3

leave behind, abandon, relinquō, 3

left, sinister, -tra, -trum

legion, legiō, -ōnis, f.

legionaries, legiōnāriī, -ōrum, m. plur.

length, longitūdō, -inis, f.

lest, nē, with subjv.

letter (of the alphabet), littera, -ae, f; (an epistle) litterae, -ārum, f. plur.

lieutenant, lēgātus, -ī, m.

light, lūx, lūcis, f.

like (adj.), similis, -e

like, love, amō, 1

line of battle, aciēs, aciēī, f.

little, parvus, -a, -um

live, habitō, 1; incolō, 3; vīvō, 3

long, longus, -a, -um

long, for a long time, diū

long for, dēsīderō, 1

look after, cūrō, 1

love, amō, 1

M

maid, maid servant, ancilla, -ae,f.

make, faciō, 3

make war upon, bellum īnferō with dat. (§ 426)

man, homō, -inis, m. and f.; vir, virī, m.

man-of-war, nāvis longa

many, multī, -ae, -a, plur. of multus

march, iter, itineris, n. (§ 468)

Mark, Mārcus, -ī, m.

marriage, mātrimōnium, mātrimō´nī, n.

master, dominus, -ī, m.; magīster, -trī, m.

matter, negōtium, negō´tī, n.; rēs, reī, f.

means, by means of, the abl.

messenger, nūntius, nūntī, m.

midnight, media nox

mile, mīlle passuum (§ 331. b)

miles, mīlia passuum

mind, animus, -ī, m.; mēns, mentis, f.

mine, meus, -a, -um

mistress, domina, -ae, f.

money, pecūnia, -ae, f.

monster, mōnstrum, -ī, n.

month, mēnsis, -is, m.

moon, lūna, -ae, f.

more (adj.), plūs, plūris (§ 313); or a comparative. Adverb, magis most (adj.), plūrimus, -a, -um; superl. degree. Adverb, maximē; plūrimum mother, māter, mātris, f.

mountain, mōns, montis, m.

move, moveō, 2

moved, commōtus, -a, -um

much (by), multō

multitude, multitūdō, -inis. f.

my, meus, -a, -um

myself, mē, reflexive. See self

N

name, nōmen, -inis, n.

nation, gēns, gentis, f.

near, propinquus, -a, -um

nearest, proximus, -a, -um

nearly, ferē

neighbor, fīnitimus, -ī, in.

neighboring, fīinitimus, -a, -um

neither, neque or nec;

neither... nor, neque (nec)... neque (nec)

never, numquam

nevertheless, tamen

new, novus, -a, -um

next day, postrīdiē eius diēī

next to, proximus, -a, -um

night, nox, noctis, f.

nine, novem

no, minimē; or repeat verb with a negative (§ 210)

no, none, nūllus, -a, -um (§ 109)

no one, nēmō, nūllīus

nor, neque or nec

not, nōn

not even, nē... quidem

not only... but also, nōn sōlum... sed etiam nothing, nihil or nihilum, -ī, n.

now, nunc

number, numerus, -ī, m.

O

obey, pāreō, 2, with dat. (§ 153)

of, sign of gen.; dē, with abl.;

out of, ē or ex, with abl.

often, saepe

on (of place), in, with abl.;

(of time) abl. without prep.

on account of, propter, with acc.; or abl. of cause.

on all sides, undique

once (upon a time), ōlim

one, ūnus, -a, -um (§ 108)

one... another, alius... alius (§ 110)

only (adv.), sōlum; tantum

opportune, opportunus, -a, -um

opposite, adversus, -a, -um

oracle, ōrāculum, -ī, n.

orator, ōrātor, -ōris, m.

order, imperō, 1; iubeō, 2

ornament, ōrnāmentum, -ī, n.

other, alius, -a, -ud (§ 109)

others (the), reliquī, -ōrum, m. plur.

ought, dēbeō, 2

our, noster, -tra, -trum

ourselves, nōs, as reflexive object. See self

overcome, superō, 1; vincō, 3

own (his, her, its, their), suus, -a, -um

P

part, pars, partis, f.

peace, pāx, pācis, f.

people, populus, -ī, m.

Perseus, Perseus, -ī, m.

persuade, persuādeō, 2, with dat. (§ 153)

pitch camp, castra pōnō

place (Noun), locus, -ī, m.

place, arrange, conlocō, 1

place, put, pōnō, 3

place in command, praeficiō, 3, with acc. and dat. (§ 426)

plan (a), cōnsilium, cōnsi´lī, n.

please, placeō, 2, with dat. (§ 154)

pleasing, grātus, -a, -um

plow, arō, 1

Pompeii, Pompēiī, -ōrum, m. plur.

possible (as), expressed by quam and superl.

powerful (be), valeō, 2

praise, laudō, 1

prefer, mālō, mālle, māluī, —— (§ 497)

prepare for, parō, 1, with acc.

press hard, premō, 3

protection, fidēs, fideī, f.

province, prōvincia, -ae, f.

public, pūblicus, -a, -um

Publius, Pūblius, Pūblī, m.

punishment, poena, -ae, f.; supplicium, suppli´cī, n.

purpose, for the purpose of, ut, quī, or quō, with subjv.; ad, with gerund or gerundive; causā, following the genitive of a gerund or gerundive pursue, īnsequor, 3

Q

queen, rēgīna, -ae, f.

quickly, celeriter

quite, expressed by the comp. degree

R

rampart, vāllum, -ī, n.

rear, novissimum agmen

reason, causa, -ae, f.

receive, accipiō, 3; excipiō, 3

recent, recēns, -entis

recently, nūper

redoubt, castellum, -ī, n.

refuse, recūsō, 1

remain, maneō, 2

remaining, reliquus, -a, -um

reply, respondeō, 2

report (Noun), fama, -ae, f.; rūmor, -ōris, m.

report (verb), adferō; dēferō; referō (§ 498)

republic, rēs pūblica

require, postulō, 1

resist, resistō, 3, with dat. (§ 154)

rest (the), reliquī, -ōrum, m. plur.

restrain, contineō, 2

retainer, cliēns, -entis, m.

retreat, pedem referō; terga vertō

return, redeō, 4; revertor, 3

revolution, rēs novae

Rhine, Rhēnus, -ī, m.

right, dexter, -tra, -trum

river, flūmen, -inis, n.; fluvius, fluvī, m.

road, via, -ae, f.

Roman, Rōmānus, -a, -um

Rome, Rōma, -ae, f.

row, ōrdō, -inis, m.

rule, regō, 3

rumor, fāma, -ae, f.; rūmor, -ōris, m.

run, currō, 3

S

sacrifice, sacrum, -ī, n.

safety, salūs, -ūtis, f.

sail, nāvigō, 1

sailor, nauta, -ae, m.

sake, for the sake of, causā, following a gen.

same, īdem, eadem, idem (§ 287)

savages, barbarī, -ōrum, m. plur.

save, servō, 1

say, dīcō, 3

school, lūdus, -ī, m.; schola, -ae, f.

scout, explōrātor, -ōris, m.

sea, mare, -is, n.

second, secundus, -a, -um

see, videō, 2

seek, petō, 3

seem, videor, 2, passive of videō

seize, occupō, 1; rapiō, 3

self, ipse, -a, -um (§ 286); suī (§ 281)

send, mittō, 3

set fire to, incendō, 3

set out, proficīscor, 3

seven, septem

Sextus, Sextus, -ī, m.

she, ea; haec; ista; illa (§ 115); or not expressed ship, nāvis, -is, f. (§ 243. 1)

short, brevis, -e

shout, clāmor, -ōris, m.

show, dēmōnstrō, 1

Sicily, Sicilia, -ae, f.

sick, aeger, -gra, -grum

side, latus, -eris, n.

siege, obsidiō, -ōnis, f.

since, cum, with subjv. (§ 396); the abl. abs. (§ 381)

sing, canō, 3; cantō, 1

sister, soror, -ōris, f.

sit, sedeō, 2

size, magnitūdō, -inis, f.

skillful, perītus, -a, -um

slave, servus, -ī, m.

slavery, servitiūs, -ūtis, f.

slow, tardus, -a, -um

small, parvus, -a, -um

snatch, rapiō, 3

so, ita; sīc; tam

so great, tantus, -a, -um

so that, ut; so that not, ut nōn soldier, mīles, -itis, m.

some, often not expressed; quis (quī), qua (quae), quid (quod); aliquī, aliqua, aliquod some one, quis; aliquis (§ 487)

some... others, aliī... aliī (§ 110)

something, quid; aliquid (§ 487)

son, fīlius, fīlī, m.

soon, mox

space, spatium, spatī, n.

spear, pīlum, -ī, n.

spirited, ācer, ācris, ācre; alacer, alacris, alacre

spring, fōns, fontis, m.

spur, calcar, -āris, n.

stand, stō, 1

state, cīvitās, -ātis, f.

station, conlocō, 1

steadiness, cōnstantia, -ae, f.

stone, lapis, -idis, m.

storm, oppugnō, 1

story, fābula, -ae, f.

street, via, -ae, f.

strength, vīs, (vīs), f.

strong, fortis, -e; validus, -a, -um

sturdy, validus, -a, -um

such, tālis, -e

suddenly, subitō

suffer punishment, supplicium dō

sufficiently, satis

suitable, idōneus, -a, -um

summer, aestās, -ātis, f.

sun, sōl, sōlis, m.

supplies, commeātus, -ūs, m.

surrender, trādō, 3

suspect, suspicor, 1

swift, celer, -eris, -ere; vēlōx, -ōcis

sword, gladius, gladī, m.

T

take, capture, capiō, 3

take part in, intersum, -esse, -fuī, -futūrus, with dat. (§ 426)

take possession of, occupō, 1

tall, altus, -a, -um

task, opus, operis, n.

teach, doceō, 2

teacher, magister, -trī, m.

tear (Noun), lacrima, -ae, f.

tell, dīcō, 3; nārrō, 1

ten, decem

terrified, perterritus, -a, -um

terrify, perterreō, 2

than, quam

that (conj. after verbs of saying and the like), not expressed that (pron.), is; iste; ille that, in order that, in purpose clauses, ut; after verbs of fearing, nē (§§ 349, 366, 372)

that not, lest, in purpose clauses, nē; after verbs of fearing, ut (§§ 349, 366, 372)

the, not expressed

their, gen. plur. of is; reflexive, suus, -a, -um (§ 116)

their own, suus, -a, -um (§ 116)

then, at that time, tum

then, in the next place, deinde, tum

there, as expletive, not expressed

there, in that place, ibi

therefore, itaque

they, iī; hī; istī; illī; or not expressed think, arbitror, 1; exīstimō, 1; putō, 1

third, tertius, -a, -um

this, hic, haec, hoc; is, ea, id

though, cum. with subjv. (§ 396)

thousand, mīlle (§ 479)

three, trēs, tria (§ 479)

through, per, with acc.

thy, tuus, -a, -um

time, tempus, -oris, n.

to, sign of dat.; ad, in, with acc.; expressing purpose, ut, quī, with subjv.; ad, with gerund or gerundive to each other, inter, with acc. of a reflexive pron.

to-day, hodiē

tooth, dēns, dentis, m.

top of, summus, -a, -um

tower, turris, -is, f. (§ 243. 2)

town, oppidum, -ī, n.

townsman, oppidānus, -ī, m.

trace, vestīgium, vestī´gī, n.

trader, mercātor, -ōris, m.

train, exerceō, 2

tree, arbor, -oris, f.

tribe, gēns, gentis, f.

troops, cōpiae, -ārum, f. plur.

true, vērus, -a, -um

trumpet, tuba, -ae, f.

try, cōnor, 1; temptō, 1

twelve, duodecim

two, duo, duae, duo (§ 479)

U

under, sub, with acc. or abl.

undertake, suscipiō, 3

unharmed, incolumis, -e

unless, nisi

unlike, dissimilis, -e

unwilling (be), nōlō, nōlle, nōluī, —— (§ 497)

up to, sub, with acc.

us, nōs, acc. plur. of ego

V

very, superl. degree; maximē; ipse, -a, -um (§ 285)

victor, victor, -ōris, m.

victory, victōria, -ae, f.

village, vīcus, -ī, m.

violence, vīs, (vīs), f.

violently, vehementer

voice, vōx, vōcis, f.

W

wage, gerō, 3

wagon, carrus. -ī, m.

wall, mūrus, -ī, m.

want, inopia, -ae, f.

war, bellum, -ī, n.

watch, vigilia, -ae, f.

water, aqua, -ae, f.

wave, fluctus, -ūs, m.

way, iter, itineris, n. (§ 468); via, -ae, f.

way, manner, modus, -ī, m.

we, nōs, plur. of ego; or not expressed weak, īnfīrmus, -a, -um weapons, arma, -ōrum, n. plur.; tēla, -ōrum, n. plur.

wear, gerō, 3

weary, dēfessus, -a, -um

what, quis (quī), quae, quid (quod) (§ 483)

when, ubi; cum (§ 396); often expressed by a participle where, ubi which, quī, quae, quod (§ 482); which of two, uter, utra, utrum (§ 108)

while, expressed by a participle

whither, quō

who (rel.), quī, quae (§ 482); (interrog.) quis (§ 483)

whole, tōtus, -a, -um (§ 108)

whose, cuius; quōrum, quārum, quōrum, gen. of quī, quae, quod, rel.; or of quis, quid, interrog.

why, cūr

wicked, malus, -a, -um

wide, lātus, -a, -um

width, lātitūdō, -inis, f.

wild beast, fera, -ae, f.

willing (be), volō, velle, voluī, —— (§ 497)

win (a victory), reportō, 1

wind, ventus, -ī, m.

wine, vīnum, -ī, n.

wing, cornū, -ūs, n.

winter, hiems, -emis, f.

wisdom, cōnsilium, consi´lī, n.

wish, cupiō, 3; volō, velle, voluī, —— (§ 497);

wish not, nōlō, nōlle, nōluī, —— (§ 497)

with, cum, with abl.; sometimes abl. alone

withdraw, sē recipere

without, sine, with abl.

woman, fēmina, -ae, f.; mulier, -eris, f.

wonderful, mīrus, -a, -um

word, verbum, -ī, n.

work, labor, -ōris, m.; opus, -eris, n.

worse, peior, peius, comp. of malus

worst, pessimus, -a, -um, superl. of malus

wound (Noun), vulnus, -eris, n.

wound (verb), vulnerō, 1

wreath, corōna, -ae, f.

wretched, miser, -era, -erum

wrong, iniūria, -ae, f.

Y

year, annus, -ī, m.

yes, certē; ita; vērō; or, more usually, repeat the verb (§ 210)

yonder (that), ille, -a, -ud

you, sing. tū; plur. vōs (§ 480); or not expressed your, sing. tuus, -a, -um; plur. vester, -tra, -trum (§ 98. b)

Z

zeal, studium, studī, n.

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