Dialogues of Roman Life/Vocabulary

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Vocabulary
1913

editio: G. Bell & Sons
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 XXVI. Catilīna et Manus Coniūrātōrum
A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V

VOCABULARY

a, ab, abs, prep. with abl., from, by.

abeo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. n., depart.

aberro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., wander away, stray.

abhinc, adv., hence, ago.

absens, -tis, adj., absent.

absque, prep. with abl., without.

absum, -esse, afui, no sup., v. n., am absent.

abundanter, adv., abundantly.

āc, see atque.

accēdo, -ere, accessi, -um, v. n., approach.

accerso, -ere, -īvi, -ītum, v. a., summon.

accido, -ere, -ī, no sup., v. n., happen.

accio, -īre, -īvi, -ītum, v. n., summon.

accipio, -ere, accēpi, acceptum, v. a., receive, take.

accurro, -ere, -i, -sum, v. n., run up, hasten to.

acicula, -ae, f. dim., little pin.

acus, -ūs, f., needle, pin; a. discrīminālis, hair-pin.

acūtus, -a, -um, adj., sharp.

ad, prep. with acc., to, for, according to.

addo, -ere, addidi, additum, v. a., add.

adeo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. a., approach.

adeo, adv., to such an extent.

adfero (affero), adferre, attuli, adlātum, v. a., bring to, bring forward.

adficio (afficio), -ere, -fēci, -fectum, v. a., affect, move.

adflicto (aff-), -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., distress, afflict.

adhibeo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., apply.

adhūc, adv., hitherto.

adimo, -ere, adēmi, ademptum, v. a., take away.

adiungo, -ere, adiunxi, adiunctum, v. a., join to.

adiūtor, -ōris, m., assistant.

adiuvo, -āre, adiūvi, -tum, v. a., help.

adloquor (all-), -i, adlocūtus sum, v. dep. a., address.

admīrātio, -ōnis, f., admiration, wonder.

admīror, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., admire, wonder at.

admodum, adv., quite, very.

admoneo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., advise.

admoveo, -ēre, admōvi, admōtum, v. a., bring up, apply.

adnītor, -i, adnīsus or nixus sum, v. dep. n., strive.

adolescens, -tis, c., youth.

adparo (app-), -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., prepare.

adpello (app-), -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., call, summon, invoke.

adporto (app-), -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., bring up, bring to.

adpropinquo (app-), -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n., approach.

adrīdeo (arr-), -ēre, arrīsi, -sum, v. n., with dat., smile at, please.

adscisco, -ere, adscīvi, adscītum, v. a., adopt, take up.

adsequor (ass-), -ī, assecūtus sum, v. dep. a., follow, pursue.

adspīro (asp-), -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., with dat., favour.

adsum, -esse, -fui, no sup., v. n., am present, am at hand.

adsurgo (ass-), -ere, -surrexi, -surrectum, v. n., rise up.

adveho, -ere, -vexi, -vectum, v. a., bring to.

advenio, -īre, -vēni, -ventum, v. a. and n., arrive, reach.

adventus, -ūs, m., arrival.

adversus, -a, -um, partic. adverte, hostile, adverse, opposite.

advolo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., fly towards, hasten to.

aedēs, -is, f., temple; in plur., house.

aedificium, -i, n., building.

aeger, -ra, -rum, adj., sick, ill.

aegrē, adv., with difficulty,

aegrōto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., am ill.

Aenēis, -idos or -idis, f. Aeneid, a poem of Vergil.

Aenēius, -a, -um, adj., of Aeneas.

aequālis, -e, adj., equal, of the same age, similar.

aequus, -a, -um, adj., equal.

āēr, āeris, m., air.

aerārium, -ii, m., public treasury.

aereus, -a, -um, adj., brazen.

āerius, -a, -um, adj., in the air, lofty.

aes, aeris, n., bronze, money; a. aliēnum, debt.

aestas, -ātis, f., summer.

aestimo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., reckon, think.

aetas, -ātis, f., age.

aeternus, -a, -um, adj., eternal.

affatim, adv., abundantly.

affero, see adf-.

afficio, see adf-.

affīgo, -ere, -xi, -xum, v. a., fasten to.

Africānus, -a, -um, adj., African.

ager, -ri, m., field, land.

agilitas, -ātis, f., agility.

agitātor, -ōris, m., driver.

agito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., drive.

agnosco, -ere, -nōvi, -nitum, v. a., recognize.

ago, -ere, ēgi, actum, v. a., drive, do, act, spend (time), give (thanks); age, imp., come!

agrestis, -e, adj., rustic.

agricola, -ae, m., farmer.

āio, ais, ait, alunt, v. defect., say.

alacer, -cris, -cre, adj., eager.

ālātus, -a, -um, adj., winged.

albātus, -a, -um, adj., clad in white.

albus, -a, -um, adj., white.

aliās, adv., at other times, elsewhere.

alicubi, adv., somewhere.

alicunde, adv., from somewhere.

aliēnus, -a, -um, adj., of another, foreign.

alioquī, adv., in other ways.

aliquantulus, -a, -um, adj., dim., a little.

aliquantus, -a -um, adj., of some size; adv., to some extent.

aliquis, -quid, pronoun, some one, something.

aliquō, adv., to some place, to any place.

aliquot, indef. indecl. num. adj., some, several.

alius, -a, -ud, adj., other; adv., aliter. otherwise; alii … alii, some … others.

allicio, -ere, -lexi, -lectum, v. a., attract, entice.

alloquor, -i, allocūtus sum, v. dep a., speak to.

alo, -ere, -ui, -tum, v. a., nourish.

alter, -era, -erum, adj., the other (of two), second; alter … alter, the one … the other.

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

ambo, -ae, -o, adj., both.

ambulo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., walk.

amethystinus, -a, -um, adj., amethyst-coloured.

amīcus, -i, m., friend.

amita, -ae, f., aunt.

amo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., love; te (or vos) amabō, please.

amoenitas, -itis, f., charm, beauty.

amoenus, -a, -um, adj., pleasant.

amor, -ōris, m., love.

amplus, -a, -um, adj., large, abundant; amplius, adv. comp., further.

an, conj. introducing question; with indirect qu., whether, or.

anas, -ntis, f., duck.

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

ancora, -ae, f., anchor.

angiportus, -i, m., lane.

angulus, -i, m., corner.

angustus, -a, -um, adj., narrow.

anima, -ae, f., life.

animadverto, -ere, -tī, -sum, v. a., attend to, notice.

animal, -is, n., animal.

animus, -i, m., mind.

annus, -i, m., year.

anser, -is, m., goose.

ante, prep. with acc., before; adv., ante, anteā, before, formerly.

antelūcānus, -a, -um, adj., before dawn.

antepōno, -ere, -posui, -positum, v. a., with dat., put before, prefer to.

antequam, conj., before.

anus, -ūs, f., old woman.

anxius, -a, -um, adj., anxious.

apage, imper., begone!

aperio, -īre, -ui, -tum, v. n., open; in pass., appear; partic., apertus, clear, manifest.

apologia, -ae, f., apology, excuse, defence.

appāreo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. n., appear.

apparitor, -ōris, m., public servant, policeman.

appello, see adp-.

Appius, -a, -um, adj., Appian; via A. a road leading S. from Rome.

appōno, -ere, -posui, -positum, v. a., place near, set (on table).

appropinquo, see adp-.

aprīcus, -a, -um, adj., warm.

Aprīlis, -is, m., April.

aptus, -a, -um, adj., fit, suitable.

apud, prep. with acc., among, according to, in the time of, in the presence of.

aqua, -ae, f., water.

Aquilo, -ōnis, m., North wind.

āra, -ae, f., altar.

arātrum, -i, n., plough.

arbiter, -ri, m., witness, umpire.

arbor, -oris, f., tree.

arcānus, -a, -um, adj., secret.

arceo, -ēre, -ui, -tum, v. a., ward off, avert.

architectus, -i, m., architect, designer.

arcus, -ūs, m., bow.

ardeo, -ēre, arsi, arsum, v. n., burn, blaze.

ārea, -ae, f., court, yard.

arēna, -ae, f., sand, arena.

Argīlētum, -i, n., Argiletum, a district of Rome.

argūtus, -a, -um, adj., shrill.

Arīcīnus, -a, -um, adj., of Arīcia, a town of Latium.

arma, -ōrum, m. plur., arms, armour.

armārium, -ii, n., chest, closet.

armilla, -ae, f., bracelet.

arrīdeo, see adr-.

ars, -tis, f., art.

artifex, -icis, c., craftsman.

artificium, -ii, n., craft, employment.

arvum, -i, n., field.

as, assis, m., as, a coin worth about 1½d.

ascendo, -ere, -di, -sum, v. n., mount, climb,

Asiānus, -a, -um, adj., Asiatic.

asinus, -i, m., ass.

aspicio, -ere, aspexi, -ctum, v. a., look upon.

astrigmentum, -i, n., fastening.

at, conj., but.

āter, -ra, rum, adj., black.

athlēta, -ae, m., athlete.

atque, āc, conj., and; (in comparisons), as; (after comparatives), than.

atquī, conj., and yet.

ātrāmentum, -i, n., ink.

ātrium, -ii, n., hall.

attentus, -a, -um, partic. attendo, attentive, eager.

attineo, -ēre, -ui, attentum, v. n., belong to, concern.

attingo, -ere, attigi, attactum, v. a., touch, touch upon.

auctārium, -i, n., addition, bonus.

auctōritas, -ātis, f., authority.

audācia, -ae, f., boldness.

audax, -ācis, adj. bold, impudent.

audeo, -ēre, ausus sum, v. semi-dep. n., dare.

audio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., hear.

aufero, auferre, abstuli, ablātum, v. a., carry off.

augeo, -ēre, auxi, auctum, v. a., increase.

aula, -ae, f., palace, court.

aulaeum, -i, n., curtain.

aureus, -a, -um, adj., golden; subst., a sovereign (gold coin).

auris, -is, f., ear.

auspicium, -ii, n., omen.

austrālis, -e, adj., southern.

autem, conj., however.

auxilium, -ii, n., help, assistance.

āverto, -ere, -ti, -sum, v. a., turn away.

avidus, -a, -um, adj., with gen., eager for, greedy.


baculum, -i, n., staff, stick.

Bāiānus, -a, -um, adj., of Baiae, a Campanian sea-side town.

balista, -ae, f., catapult.

balneum, -i, n., bath.

balteus, -i, m., belt.

barbātulus, -a, -um, dim. adj., with a little beard.

barbātus, -a, -um, adj., bearded.

bāsiātio, -ōnis, f., kissing.

bāsio, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., kiss.

bāsium, -ii, n., kiss.

beātus, -a, -um, adj., blessed, happy.

bellum, -i, n., war.

bellus, -a, -um, adj., nice, charming.

bene, adv., well.

beneficus, -a, -um, adj., kind, generous.

benignitas, -ātis, f., kindness.

benignus, -a, -um, adj., kind.

bibliopōla, -ae, m., book-seller.

bibliothēca, -ae, f., library, book-shop.

bibo, -ere, -i, no sup,, v. a., drink.

bibulus, -a, -um, drinking, absorbent.

biennium, -ii, n., period of two years.

bīni, -ae, -a, distrib. num. adj., two each.

bis, num. adv., twice.

blandus, -a, -um, adj., pleasant, sweet, agreeable.

bonus, -a, -um, adj., good.

Boreās, -ae, m., North wind, north.

bōs, bovis, m., ox.

botulārius, -ii, m., sausage-maker, pork-butcher.

bracchium, -ii, n., arm.

brevis, -e, adj., short; brevī, in short.

Britannus, -a, -um, adj., British.

brūma, -ae, f., winter.

būbīle, -is, n., stall for oxen.


caballus, -i, m., nag.

cado, -ere, cecidi, cāsum, v. n., fall, happen.

caedo, -ere, cecīdi, caesum, v. a., boat.

caelum, -i, n., sky.

caepa, -ae, f., onion.

caeruleus, -a, -um, adj., blue.

calamus, -i, m., reed, pen.

calceus, -i, m., boot.

calculus, -i, m., dim., pebble.

calidus, -a, -um, adj., hot.

cālīgo, -inis, f., gloom, mist.

calleo, -ēre, v. a., am skilled in.

callidus, -a, -um, adj., cunning, skilled.

calor, -ōris, m., heat.

camēna, -ae, f., muse.

Campānus, -a, -um, adj., Campanian.

campus, -i, m., field, plain.

candidus, -a, -um, adj., white.

canis, -is, c., dog.

cano, -ere, cecini, cantum, v. a. and n., sing, sound.

canto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n., sing.

cantus, -ūs, m., song.

caperātus, -a, -um, partic. capere, wrinkled.

capio, -ere, cēpi, captum, v. a., take.

capsārius, -i, m., bag-holder, bath-attendant.

captīvus, -a, -um, adj., captive.

capto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., strive for, catch.

capulus, -i, m., hilt.

caput, -itis, n., head, person.

carbo, -ōnis, m., charcoal.

carcer, -eris, m., prison; in plur. (at circus) barrier.

careo, -ere, -ui, -itum, v. n., with abl., lack, am without.

carmen, -inis, n., song, poem.

carnifex, -icis, m., hangman, scoundrel.

caro, carnis, f., meat.

carpentum, -i, n., two-wheeled carriage.

cārus, -a, -um, adj., dear.

caseus, -i, m., cheese.

castellum, -i, n., castle.

castra, -ōrum, n. plur., camp.

castus, -a, -um, adj., chaste.

catēna, -ae, f., chain.

cathedra, -ae, f., professor’s chair.

catulus, -i, m., puppy.

cauda, -ae, f., tail.

caulae, -ārum, f. plur., sheep-fold.

caupo, -ōnis, m., shop-keeper, inn-keeper.

caupōna, -ae, f., tavern.

causa, -ae, f., cause.

cavea, -ae, f., cage.

caveo, -ēre, -i, cautum, v. a. and n., beware.

cavillor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. n., quibble.

cavum, -i, n., hole, hollow.

cēdo, -ere, cessi, cessum, v. a. and n., yield, give up, retire.

cedo, imper., give!

cedrinus, -a, -um, adj., cedarn.

celeber, -ris, -re, adj., famous.

celebro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., make famous, publish.

celer, -ris, -re, adj., swift.

cella, -ae, f., store-room.

cēlo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., conceal.

cēna, -ae, f., dinner.

cēno, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., dine.

censeo, -ēre, -ui, -um, v. a., think.

centurio, -ōnis, f., centurion.

cēra, -ae, f., wax, wax tablet, writing tablet.

cerasinus, -a, -um, adj., cherry-coloured.

cerasus, -i, f., cherry.

cerno, -ere, crēvi, crétum, v. a., perceive.

certāmen, -inis, n., contest.

certātim, adv., in rivalry.

certo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., strive.

certus, -a, -um, adj., certain; certior fīo, ascertain.

cervix, -īcis, f., neck.

cessātor, -ōris, m., loiterer.

cesso, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., delay, linger.

cēteri, -ae, -a, plur. adj., the other, the rest.

cēterum, conj., but, however.

charta, -ae, f., paper.

chīrographum, -i, n., hand-writing.

cibāria, -ōrum, m. plur., provisions.

cibus, -i, m., food.

cinerārius, -ii, m., hairdresser.

cingo, -ere, cinxi, cinctum, v. a., surround.

cinnamum, -i, n., cinnamon.

circum, prep. with acc., about.

circensis, -e, adj., of the circus.

circum, prep. with acc., around.

circumeo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., surround, go round.

circumfero, -ferre, -tuli, -lātum, v. a., carry about.

circumsto, -stāre, -steti, no sup., v. a. and n., stand round.

circus, -ī, m., circus.

cista, -ae, f., chest.

cito, adv., quickly.

cīvīlitas, -ātis, f., civility, politeness.

cīvis, -is, c., citizen, fellow-citizen.

cīvitas, -ātis, f., state.

clādes, -is, f., disaster.

clārus, -a, -um, adj., clear, loud, famous.

classicum, -i, n., signal for battle.

claudo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. a., close, shut.

claustrum, -i, n., barrier.

clāva, -ae, f., club.

clāvus, -i, m., stripe.

clipeus, -i, m., shield.

cochlea, -ae, f., snail.

coepi, coeptum, v. a. and n., begin.

cognōmentum, -i, m., name.

cōgo, -ere, coēgi, coactum, v. a., drive, compel.

cohibeo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., check.

cohors, -tis, f. court.

colligo, -ere, collēgi, collectum, v. a., collect.

collis, -is, m., hill.

colloquium, -ii, n., conversation.

colloquor, -i, collocūtus sum, v. dep. n., converse.

colluo, -ere, -i, -tum, v. a., wet, wash.

colōnus, -i, m., farmer.

color, -ōris, m., colour.

columba, -ae, f., dove.

columna, -ae, f., column, pillar.

comedo, -ere or comesse, comēdi, comēsum, v. a., eat.

comes, -itis, c., companion.

cōmis, -e, adj., courteous, kind.

cōmitas, -ātis, f., courtesy.

comitia, -ōrum, n. plur., election.

comitor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., accompany.

commendo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., entrust to, commit to.

commīlito, -ōnis, m., fellow-soldier.

commoditas, -ātis, f., advantage, benefit.

commodum, -i, n., advantage, convenience.

commodus, -a, -um, adj., convenient, comfortable.

commonstro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., show, give information of.

commoror, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., sojourn, stay.

commoveo, -ēre, commōvi, commotum, v. a., move, excite.

comparo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., compare.

comperio, -īre, -i, -tum, v. a., discover.

compitum, -i, n., cross-roads.

complōdo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. a., clap.

compōno, -ere, composui, compositum, v. a., put together, compose, arrange; ex composito, by agreement.

compōtor, -ōris, m., boon companion.

concido, -ere, -i, v. n., sink down.

conclāve, -is, n., room.

concursus, -ūs, m., running together, gathering.

conditio, -ōnis, f., terms, condition.

condūco, -ere, -xi, -ctum, v. n. with dat., serve for.

conficio, -ere, -fēci, -fectum, v. a., finish, perform.

confīdo, -ere, -fīsus sum, v. semi-dep. n. with dat., confide in.

confrango, -ere, -frēgi, -fractum, v. a., shatter.

congerro, -ōnis, m., comrade.

congrego, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., assemble.

coniectus, -ūs, m., throwing.

coniicio (conicio), -ere, coniēci, coniectum, v. a., throw.

coniunctus, -a, -um, partic. coniungo, joined to, attached to.

coniunx (coniux), -ugis, c., spouse, husband or wife.

coniūrātus, -a, -um, partic. conīuro, confederate; as subst., conspirator.

cōnor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., try.

conscendo, -ere, -di, -sum, v. a., mount.

consīdo, -ere, -sēdi, -sessum, v. n., settle.

consilium, -ii, n., advice, plan.

consisto, -ere, -stiti, -stitum, v. n., stop.

conspectus, -ūs, m., sight.

consto, -āre, -stiti, -statum, v. n., agree, consist; constat, impers., it is agreed; constans, -tis, partic., firm.

construo, -ere, -xi, -ctum, v. n., build.

consuesco, -ere, -suēvi, -suētum, v. a., become accustomed.

consul, -is, m., consul.

consulāris, -e, adj., of a consul.

consulo, -ere, -ui, -itum, v. a., consult.

consulto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., consult.

contemptim, adv., contemptuously.

contentus, -a, -um, partic. contineo, content.

contexo, -ere, -ui, -tum, v. a., interweave.

contineo, -ēre, -ui, -tum, v. a., contain, consist of.

contingo, -ere, contigi, contactum, v. a., touch; n. with dat., befall, happen to.

contio, -ōnis, f., speech.

contraho, -ere, -traxi, -tractum, v. a., draw together.

contumēlia, -ae, f., disgrace.

convenio, -īre, -vēni, -ventum, v. a. and n., meet.

convīva, -ae, m., guest.

convīvium, -ii, n., banquet.

cōpia, -ae, f., opportunity, supply, plenty; in plur., forces.

coquo, -ere, coxi, -ctum, v. a., cook.

coquus, -i, m., cook.

Corinthius, -a, -um, adj., Corinthian.

corium, -ii, n., leather.

cornu, -ūs, n., horn.

corpus, -oris, n., body.

corrōboro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., strengthen.

crās, adv., to-morrow.

crātēr, -is, m., mixing-bowl.

crēdo, -ere, -idi, -itum, v. a., believe; with dat., believe in, trust.

creo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., create, elect.

crepida, -ae, f., shoe.

crīnis, -is, m., hair.

crispus, -a, -um, adj., curly-haired.

crumēna, -ae, f., purse.

crūs, crūris, n., leg.

crustulārius, -ii, m., confectioner.

Crustumiānus, -a, -um, of Crustumeria, a Sabine town.

cubiculum, -i, n., bedroom.

cubīle, -is, n., couch.

cubo, -āre, -ui, -itum, v. n., lie, sleep.

cucullus, -i, m., hood.

culīna, -ae, f., kitchen.

culpo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., blame.

cultellus, -i, m. dim., small knife.

culter, -ri, m., knife.

cultus, -ūs, m., cultivation care, style, dress.

cum, conj., when, although.

cum, prep. with abl., with; mecum, with me.

cunctus, -a, -um, adj., whole, all.

cuneus, -i, m., wedge.

cupīdo, -inis, f., desire.

cupidus, -a, -um, adj., eager.

cupio, -ere, -ivi or -ii, -itum, v. a., desire.

cupressus, -i, f., cypress.

cūr, conj., why?

cūra, -ae, f., care.

cūria, -ae, f., senate-house.

curiōsus, -a, -um, adj., observant, inquisitive.

cūro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n., tend, look after, care for, take care.

curriculum, -i, n., chariot-race.

curro, -ere, cucurri, cursum, v. n., run.

cuspis, -idis, f., point (of weapon).

custōdio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., guard.

cyathus, -i, m., ladle, drinking cup.


dē, prep. with abl., from, concerning; dē novo, anew.

deambulātio, -ōnis, f., walk.

deambulo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., walk about.

dēbeo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., owe; with infin., ought.

dēcēdo, -ere, -cessī, -cessum, v. a., depart.

decem, num. adj., indec., ten.

December, -bris, m., December.

decennium, -ii, n., period of ten years.

dēcerno, -ere, -crēvi, -crētum, v. a., decide, decree.

dēcerto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., strive to the end.

decimus, -a, -um, adj., tenth.

decōrus, -a, -um, adj., becoming, honourable.

dēdecus, -oris, n., disgrace.

dēdico, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., dedicate.

dēdo, -ere, dēdidi, dēditum, v. a., give up.

dēdūco, -ere, -xi, -ctum, v. a., lead down, lead back.

dēfero, -ferre, -tuli, -lātum, v. a., bring, deliver.

dēfervesco, -ere, defervi or -bui, no sup., v. n., cool down.

dēfetiscor, -i, -fessus sum, v. dep. n., grow weary.

dēfīnio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., define.

dēflecto, -ere, -xi, -xum, v. a. and n., turn aside.

dehinc, adv., then, next.

dēicio, -ere, deiēci, -ctum, v. a., throw down, bring down.

deinde, adv., then, after that.

dēlecto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., please, delight.

dēlicātus, -a, -um, adj., delicate, luxurious.

dēliciae, -ārum, f. plur., delicacy, luxury.

dēligo, -ere, dēlēgi, dēlectum, v. a., choose.

Delphicus, -a, -um, adj., Delphic; D. mensa, toilet table.

dēmergo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. a., sink.

dēmitto, -ere, dēmīsi, dēmissum, v. a., send or put down; dēmissus, partic., humble.

dēmum, adv., at last.

dēnārius, -i, m., denarius, a coin worth about 10d.

dēnique, adv., in short.

densus, -a, -um, adj., thick.

dēpōno, -ere, -posui, -positum, v. a., put down, deposit.

dērigesco, -ere, dērigui, no sup., v. n., curdle.

descendo, -ere, -di, -sum, v. n., descend.

descrībo, -ere, -scripsi, -ptum, v. a., write down.

dēsīderium, -ii, n., longing.

dēsidero, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., long for, miss.

dēsidia, -ae, f., sloth.

dēsilio, -ere, -ui, -sultum, v. n., leap down, alight.

dēsino, -ere, dēsii, -itum, v. n., cease.

despicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum, v. a., look down on, despise.

despondeo, -ēre, -di, -sum, v. a., promise, betroth.

destringo, -ere, -strinxi, -strictum, v. a., rub.

dēsum, deesse, dēfui, no sup., v. n., am wanting.

dētineo, -ēre, -ui, -tentum, v. a., detain, hold back.

dētrecto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., refuse.

deus, -i, m., god.

dēversōrium, -ii, n., lodging-house.

dēvīto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., avoid.

dexter, -era, -erum, adj., on the right, favourable.

dextra, -ae, f., right hand.

diadēma, -atis, n., diadem, tiara.

dīco, -ere, -xi, -ctum, v. a., say, tell, call.

dicto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., declare, pronounce, dictate.

diēs, -ei, c., day.

differo, -ferre, distuli, dīlātum, v. a., put off.

difficilis, -e, adj., difficult.

digitus, -i, m., finger, toe.

dignor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., deign.

dignus, -a, -um, adj., worthy.

dīligens, -tis, adj., diligent, careful.

dīlūcesco, -ere, dīluxi, no sup., v. n., grow light.

dīlūtus, -a, -um, partic. dīluo, weak, thin.

dīmidium, -ii, n., half.

dīmitto, -ere, -mīsi, missum, v. a., send off, dismiss, release.

discēdo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum, v. n., depart.

discerno, -ere, -crēvi, -crētum, v. n., distinguish, discern.

discipulus, -i, m., pupil.

disco, -ere, didici, no sup., v. a., learn.

discolor, -ōris, adj., of different colours.

discrīmen, -inis, n., difference, crisis.

discus, -i, m., quoit.

discutio, -ere, -cussi, -cussum, v. a., shake off.

dispicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum, v. a., descry.

dissimilis, -e, adj., unlike.

distinguo, -ere, -xi, -ctum, v. a., distinguish; distincte, adv., distinctly.

distribuo, -ere, -i, -tum, v. a., hand round, distribute.

dītior, comp. of dīves.

diū, adv., long.

diūturnus, -a, -um, adj., lengthy.

dīves, -itis, adj., rich.

dīvido, -ere, dīvīsi, dīvīsum, v. a., divide.

dīvīnus, -a, -um, adj., divine.

dīvitiae, -ārum, f. plur., riches.

do, dare, dedi, datum, v. a., give, pay (a penalty).

doceo, -ēre, -ui, -tum, v. a., teach.

doctrīna, -ae, f., learning.

doleo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., grieve for.

dolor, -ōris, m., grief, pain.

dolus, -i, m., guile, injury.

dominus, -i, m., master.

domisedus, -a, -um, adj., sitting at home.

domus, -ūs, f., house, home.

dōnum, -i, n., gift.

dormio, -īre, -īvī or -ii, -ītum, v. n., sleep.

dormīto, -āre, -āvi, no sup., v. n., drowse.

dubito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n.,, doubt, hesitate.

dubius, -a, -um, adj., doubtful; dubium, as subst., doubt.

ducenti, -ae, -a, num. adj., two hundred.

dūco, -ere, duxi, ductum, v. a., lead, draw, marry.

ductus, -ūs, m., channel, aqueduct.

dulcis, -e, adj., sweet, pleasant.

dum, conj., while, until.

duo, -ae, -o, num. adj., two.

duodecim, num. adj. indecl., twelve.

dux, ducis, c., leader, guide.


ē, ex, prep. with abl., out of, from.

ēbibo, -ere, -i, v. a., drink up.

ēcastor, interj., by Castor!

ecce, interj., lo! behold!

ecquis, ecquid, interrog. pron., is there any who (which)?

edo, -ere or esse, ēdi, ēsum, v. a., eat.

effero, efferre, extuli, ēlatum, v. a., raise.

effētus, -a, -um, adj., worn out, exhausted.

efficio, -ere, -fēci, -fectum, v. a., effect, contrive.

effringo, -ere, -frēgi, -fractum, v. a., break open.

effugio, -ere, -fūgi, no sup., v. n., escape.

effundo, -ere, -fūdi, -fūsum, v. a., pour out, spill.

egeo, -ere, -ui, no sup., v. n., with abl., need.

ego, plur. nōs, pers. pron., I.

ēgregius, -a, -um, adj., excellent, distinguished.

ēieio, -ere, ēiēci, ēiectum, v. a., throw out.

ēlegans, -tis, adj., elegant, dainty.

ēlegantia, -ae, f., elegance, grace.

ēlido, -ere, -si, -sum, v. a., dash out.

ēligo, -ere, ēlēgi, electum, v. a., choose.

ēloquor, -i, ēlocūtus sum, v. dep. n., speak out.

ēmendo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., amend, correct.

emo, -ere, ēmi, emptum, v. a., buy.

emptor, -ōris, m., buyer.

ēn, interj., lo! see!

ēnato, -āre, -āvi, no sup., v. n., swim out.

enim, conj., for.

ēno, -āre, -āvi, no sup., v. n., swim out.

ēnumero, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., tell over, enumerate,

eo, adv., thither.

eo, -īre, īvi or ii, ītum, v. n., go.

epulae, -ārum, f. plur., banquet.

eques, -itis, adj., on horseback; as subst., horseman.

equidem, adv., truly, for my part.

equīle, -is, n., stable.

equus, -i, m., horse.

ergā, prep. with acc., towards.

ergō, adv., therefore.

erro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., wander, err.

essedum, -i, n., chariot, car.

ēsurio, -īre, no. perf., -ītum, v. n., am hungry.

et, conj., and; et … et, both … and.

etiam, adv., also, even, yes.

euge, interj., good!

eugepae, interj., good!

ēvādo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. n., go out, escape.

ēvānesco, -ere, ēvānui, no sup., disappear.

ēvax, interj., hurrah!

exaedifico, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., build up.

exardeo, -ēre, -arsi, -ātum, v. n., blaze forth.

exaro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., trace, write.

exaudio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. n., hear clearly.

excessus, -ūs, m., departure, death.

excipio, -ere, -cēpi, -ceptum, v. n., take out, receive.

excito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., arouse, kindle.

exclāmo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., cry out.

excrucio, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., torture.

excūdo, -ere, -cudi, -cusum, v. a., strike out.

excutio, -ere, -cussi, -cussum, v. a., beat out.

exeo, -īre, -ivi or -ii, -itum, v. n., go out.

exerceo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., wield, exerciso.

exercitus, -ūs, m., army.

exhortor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. a., exhort.

exigo, -ere, -ēgi, -actum, v. a., finish.

exiguus, -a, -um, adj., small.

exitus, -ūs, m., issue, event.

exōro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., win over by prayer.

expedītus, -a, -um, partic., expedio, lightly-equipped.

expello, -ere, expuli, expulsum, v. a., drive out.

expergiscor, -i, experrectus sum, v. dep. n., awake.

experior, -īri, -tus sum, v. dep. n., try.

explico, -āre, -āvi or -ui, -ātum, or -itum, v. n., unfold, explain.

exprimo, -ere, expressi, -sum, v. a., express, represent.

exquīsītus, -a, -um, adj., exquisite, choice.

exsequiae, -ārum, f. plur., funeral.

exspecto (exp-) -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., await, expect.

exstinguo, -ere, -nxi, -nctum, v. a., exstinguish.

exsto, -āre, -stiti, statum, v. n., appear.

exsulo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., am banished.

extergeo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. a., wipe.

extorqueo, -ēre, extorsi, -tum, v. a., wrest.

extra-urbānus, -a, -um, adj., outside the city.

exuo, -ere, -i, -tum, v. a., with abl., strip, despoil of; lay aside.


faber, -bri, m., workman, smith.

fabrēfacio, -ere, -fēci, -factum, v. a., manufacture (of fine work), create.

fābula, -ae, f., story.

facies, -ēi, f., appearance.

facilis, -e, adj., easy.

facinus, -oris, n., deed.

facio, -ere, fēci, factum, v. a., make, do, suppose; fac, imper., be sure! mind!

factio, -ōnis, f., party.

factum, -i, n., deed.

faenum, -i, n., hay.

Falernum, -i, n., Falernian wine.

fallo, -ere, fefelli, falsum, v. a., cheat, deceive, fail.

falsus, -a, -um, adj., false.

falx, -cis, f., sickle.

fāma, -ae, f., fame, report.

familia, -ae, f., household, body of slaves.

familiāris, -e, adj., friendly.

famulor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., serve.

famulus, -i, m., servant.

farcīmen, -inis, n., sausage.

farcio, -īre, farsi, fartum, v. a., stuff.

fās, indecl. n., right.

fastīdio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., disdain.

fateor, -ēri, fassus sum, v. dep. a., confess.

fatiscor, -i, fessus sum, v. dep. n., grow tired.

fātum, -i, n., fate.

faustus, -a, -um, adj., fortunate.

faveo, -ēre, fāvi, fautum, v. n., with dat., favour.

fēlīcitas, -ātis, f., good fortune, happiness.

fēlix, -īcis, adj., lucky.

fēmina, -ae, f., woman.

fenestra, -ae, f., window.

fera, -ae, f., wild beast.

ferē, adv., almost.

fēriatus, -a, -um, partic. fērior, holiday.

ferio, -īre, percussi, ictum, v. a., strike.

fermē, adv., almost.

fero, ferre, tuli, lātum, v. a., bear, report.

ferox, -ōcis, adj., fierce.

ferreus, -a, -um, adj., of iron.

ferrum, -i, n., iron, steel, sword.

ferula, -ae, f., rod.

ferveo, -ēre (fervo, fervere), ferbui or -vi, no sup., am hot, seethe.

fervidus, -a, -um, adj., hot, vehement.

festīno, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., hasten.

festīvus, -a, -um, adj., festive.

festus, -a, -um, adj., festal; f. dies, holiday.

fībula, -ae, f., brooch.

fīcus, -ūs, f., fig.

fidēlis, -e, adj., faithful.

fides, -ēi, f., faith.

fīlia, -ae, f., daughter.

fīlola, -ae, f. dim., little daughter.

fīlius, -ii, m., son.

findo, -ere, fidi, fissum, v. a., split.

fīlola, -ae, f. dim., little daughter.

fīlius, -ii, m., son.

findo, -ere, fidi, fissum, v. a., split.

fingo, -ere, -nxi, -ctum, v. a., represent, make, imagine.

finio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., finish.

fīnis, -is, m., end.

fīo, -eri, factus sum, v. semi-dep. n., happen, become.

firmus, -a, -um, adj., firm.

flābellum, -i, n., fan.

flagellum, -i, n., whip.

flāgito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., demand.

flagro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., blaze.

flamma, -ae, f., flame.

flecto, -ere, flexi, -xum, v. a., bend.

flo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., blow.

flōreo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., v. n., flourish.

fluctus, -ūs, m., wave.

flūmen, -inis, n., river.

foculus, -i, m. dim., small fire-place, brazier.

fodio, -ere, fōdi, fossum, v. a., dig.

follis, -is, m., bellows.

fons, -ntis, m., spring, fountain.

forās, adv., out of doors, forth.

foris, -is, f., door.

forīs, adv., out of doors, abroad.

formo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., shape, form.

formōsus, -a, -um, adj., handsome.

fortasse, adv., perhaps.

fortis, -e, adj., brave, strong.

fortūna, -ae., f., fortune.

fortūnātus, -a, -um, partic., fortunate, blessed.

fortūno, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., bless, prosper.

forum, -i, n., market-place, forum.

frāgrans, -tis, adj., fragrant.

frāter, -ris, m., brother.

frāterculus, -i, dim., little brother, dear brother.

fraus, fraudis, f., fraud, deceit.

fremitus, -ūs, m., roar.

frēnum, -i, n., bridle, curb.

frequens, -tis, adj., crowded.

frequento, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., frequent.

frigidārium, -ii, n., cold bath.

frīgidus, -a, -um, adj., cold.

frīgus, -oris, n., cold.

frons, -tis, f., forehead.

frūgi, adj., indecl., thrifty, honest, worthy.

fruor, -i, fructus sum, v. dep. n., with abl., enjoy.

frustum, -i, n., piece.

fūco, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., rouge, paint.

fūcus, -i, m., rouge.

fugio, -ere, fūgi, fugitum, v. a. and n., flee.

fulgeo, -ēre, -si, no sup., v. n., shine, blaze.

fulmineus, -a, -um, adj., of thunder.

fundus, -i, m., farm.

fungor, -i, -ctus sum, v. dep. n. with abl., perform.

fūr, -is, c., thief.

furca, -ae, f., pitch-fork.

furcifer, -i, m., gallows-bird.

furfurāceus, -a, -um, adj., like bran.

furiōsus, -a, -um, adj., furious.

fuscina, -ae, f., fork, trident.

fustis, -is, m., cudgel.

fūtilis, -e, adj., vain, worthless.


Gallicus, -a, -um, adj., Gallic.

gallīna, -ae, f., hen.

gāneo, -ōnis, m., glutton, rascal.

garrulus, a, -um, adj., chattering, gossiping.

gaudeo, -ēre, gāvisus sum, v. semi-dep. n., rejoice.

gelus, -ūs, m., cold, frost.

gemitus, -ūs, m., groan.

gemma, -ae, f., jewel.

gemo, -ere, -ui, -itum, v. n., groan.

gena, -ae, f., cheek.

generōsus, -a, -um, adj., noble.

genius, -i, m., spirit; indulgēre genio, indulge oneself.

gens, -tis, f., race, nation.

genu, -ūs, n., knee.

genus, -eris, n., kind; quo in genere, for example.

Germānicus, -a, -um, adj., German.

gero, -ere, gessi, gestum, v. a., carry on, wage.

gerulus, -i, m., carrier, porter.

gladius, -ii, m., sword.

glaucus, -a, -um, adj., gray.

glōria, -ae, f., glory.

glōrior, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n.,, boast.

glōriōsus, -a, -um, adj., glorious, boastful.

Graecē, adv., in Greek.

grindis, -e, adj., great, grand.

grānum, -i, m., grain.

graphicus, -a -um, adj., beautiful, exquisite.

grātia, -ae, f., favour; in plur., thanks; grātiā, abl., with gen., for the sake of.

grātulor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., with dat., congratulate.

gravis, -e, adj., heavy, harsh, serious, important.

gregātim, adv., in a company, in flocks.

grex, gregis, m., flock, company.

gusto, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., taste.

gutta, -ae, f., drop.

guttur, -uris, n., throat.

gypsum, -i, n., white lime.


habēna, -ae, f., rein.

habeo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., have, hold, consider.

habito, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., live.

habitus, -ūs, m., condition.

hactenus, adv., so far, hitherto.

haesito, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., stammer, hesitate.

hamus, -i, m., hook.

harēna, see arēna.

harpago, -ōnis, m., grappling-hook.

haud, adv., not.

haurio, -īre, -si, -stum, v. a., draw, drain.

hebes, -etis, adj., dull.

hem, interj., ah!

hercle, interj., by Hercules!

Herculeus, -a, -um, adj., of Hercules.

herī, adv., yesterday.

herus, -i, m., master.

hesternus, -a, -um, adj., of yesterday.

hēūs, interj., ho! hullo!

hībernus, -a, -um, adj., wintry.

hic, haec, hoc, demonst. pron., this; as pers. pron., he, she, it.

hīc, adv., here.

hiems (hieraps), hiemis, f., winter.

hilaris, -e, adj., cheerful.

hillae, -ārum, n., tripe, sausages.

hinc, adv., hence; hinc … hinc, on this side … on that.

hircōsus, -a, -um, adj., goat-like, strong-smelling.

Hispānia, -ae, f., Spain.

hodiē, adv. (hōc die), to-day.

hodiernus, -a, -um, adj., of to-day.

holus, -eris, n., green vegetable.

homo, -inis, c., human being, man.

homunculus, -i, m., dim., little man.

honestus, -a, -um, adj., honourable.

honos, -ōris, m., honour, respect.

hōra, -ae, f., hour.

Horātiānus, -a, -um, adj., of Horace.

horrendus, -a, -um, gerundive horreo, terrible, dreadful.

horreo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., v. and n., shudder, shudder at, dread.

horreum, -i, n., barn.

horridus, -a, -um, adj., rough.

horror, -ōris, m., shuddering, dread.

hortus, -i, m., garden.

hospes, -itis, m., host or guest.

hostis, -is, c., enemy.

hūc, adv., hither.

huī, interj., ha!

hūiusmodi, adj., indecl., of this kind.

humilis, -e, adj., low.

humus, -i, f., ground.

hypodidascalus, -i, m., undermaster.


iaceo, -ēre, -ui, no. sup., v. n., lie.

iacio, -ere, iēci, iactum, v. a., throw.

iacto, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., boast of (often with prae se).

iactūra, -ae., f., loss.

iactus, -ūs, m., throw.

iam, adv., already, now.

iamdīu, iamdūdum, iamprīdem, advs., now for a long time.

ibi, adv., there, then.

ictus, -ūs, m., blow.

ictus, -a, -um, partic., struck.

idcirco, adv., for that reason.

īdem, eadem, idem, adj., the same.

ideo, adv., for that reason.

idōneus, -a, -um, adj., suitable.

ientāculum, -i, n., breakfast.

igitur, conj., therefore.

ignārus, -a, -um, adj., ignorant.

ignāvus, -a, -um, adj., cowardly.

igneus, -a, -um, adj., fiery.

ignis, -is, m., fire.

ignosco, -ere, -nōvi, -nōtum, v. a., with. dat. of person, forgive.

Īlias, -adis, f., Iliad, Homeric poem.

īlicet, adv., forthwith.

ille, -a, -ud, demons. pron., that, the famous; as pers. pron., he, &c.

illecebra, -ae, f., bait, lure.

illīc, adv., there.

illico, adv., just there, just then, forthwith.

illino, -ere, illēvi, illitum, v. a., spread, smear.

illūc, adv., thither.

imāgo, -inis, f., image, bust.

imber, -bris, m., rain.

imberbis, -is, adj., beardless.

imitor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., imitate, copy.

immānis, -e, adj., huge.

immemor, -oris, adj., forgetful.

immitto, -ere, -mīsi, -missum, v. a., let out, loosen.

immo, adv., nay, rather.

immodicus, -a, -um, adj., immoderate.

immortālis, -e, adj., immortal.

immundus, -a, -um, adj., dirty.

impār, -is, adj., uneven, unequal, odd.

impedio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., hinder.

imperātor, -ōris, m., general, emperor.

imperiōsus, -a, -um, adj. commanding, imperious.

imperito, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., with dat., give orders to.

imperītus, -a, -um, adj., unskilled.

imperium, -ii, n., command, dominion, empire.

impetro, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., gain a request.

impetus, -ūs, m., attack.

impiger, -ra, -rum, adj., energetic.

impleo, -ēre, -ēvi, -ētum, v. a., fill.

impluvium, -ii, n., rain-water, pool.

impōno, -ere, -posui, -positum, v. a., place upon.

improbus, -a, -um, adj., bad, wicked, accursed.

imprūdens, -tis, adj., imprudent, thoughtless.

impudens, -tis, adj. shameless, immodest.

imputo, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., with dat., put down to, impute to.

in, prep. with acc., into, to, on; with abl., in, among.

inānis, -e, adj., empty.

incēdo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum, v. n., move, walk.

incertus, -a, -um, adj., uncertain.

incido, -ere, -i, -cāsum, v. n., light upon, fall in with.

incipio, -ere, -cēpi, -ceptum, v. a. and n., begin; inceptum, n. partic., undertaking.

incoho, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., begin.

incolumis, -e, adj., safe.

incommodus, -a, -um, adj., inconvenient.

incomptus, -a, -um, adj., unadorned, plain.

incrēdibilis, -e, adj., incredible.

incurro, -ere, -i, cursum, v. a., rush upon.

indignor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., deem it unworthy, resent.

indūco, -ere, -duxi, -ductum, v. a., introduce, bring, spread over.

indulgeo, -ēre, -si, -tum, v. n., with dat., indulge.

induo, -ere, -i, -tum, v. a., put on.

ineo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. n. and a., enter, begin.

ineptus, -a, -um, adj., foolish.

infēlix, -īcis, adj., unfortunate.

inferus, -a, -um, adj., below; inferi, as subst., the lower world.

inflecto, -ere, -xi, -xum, v. a., bend.

infligo, -ere, -xi, -ctum, v. a., inflict.

ingeniōsus, -a, -um, adj., clever.

ingenium, -ii, n., mind, intellect.

ingens, -tis, adj., huge.

ingenuus, -a, -um, adj., of gentle birth, gentle, noble.

ingredior, -i, ingressus sum, v. dep. a., enter, board (a ship).

inhonestus, -a, -um, adj., dishonourable, unseemly.

initium, -ii, n., beginning.

iniussū, adv., without orders, with gen.

inopia, -ae, f., want.

inopūnātus, -a, -um, adj., unexpected.

inquam, inquis inquit, inquiunt, v. defect., say I, says he, &c.

inquiētus, -a, -um, adj., restless.

insānio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. n., am mad.

inscītus, -a, -um, adj., unskilful.

inscrībo, -ere, -scripsi, -scriptum, v. a., inscribe.

insepultus, -a, -um, adj., unburied.

inservio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. n., with dat., am slave to, am devoted to.

insidiae, -ārum, f. plur., ambush, trap.

insidiōsus, -a, -um, adj., insidious, cunning.

insīgnis, -e, adj., conspicuous.

insolitus, -a, -um, adj., unwonted.

instituo, -ere, -ui, -ūtum, v. a., instruct.

insto, -āre, -stiti, -statum, approach.

instrūmentum, -ī, n., tool, implement.

insula, -ae, f., island.

insulsus, -a, -um, adj., stupid.

intellego, -ere, -lexi, -lectum, v. a., understand.

intentus, -a, -um, adj., fixed, intent.

inter, prep. with acc., among, between.

intercēdo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum, v. n., intercede.

intereā, interim, advs., meanwhile.

interficio, -ere, -fēci, -fectum, v. a., kill, destroy.

interior, -is, adj., comp., inner.

interpello, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., interrupt.

interpōno, -ere, -posui, -positum, v. a., interpose.

intersum, -esse, -fui, no sup., v. n., with dat., am present at, am between; interest, impers., there is a difference; with gen. of nouns or abl. s. f. poss. pron., it concerns.

intexo, -ere, -ui, -tum, v. a., weave in.

intro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., enter.

intrōdūco, -ere, -duxi, -ductum, v. a., introduce.

intus, adv., within.

inultus, -a, -um, adj., unavenged.

inūsitātus, -a, -um, adj., unaccustomed.

invādo, -erē, -si, -sum, v. a., come upon, attack.

invenio, -īre, -vēni, -ventum, v. a., find.

invictus, -a, -um, unconquered, invincible.

invidia, -ae, f., envy.

invito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., invite.

invītus, -a, -um, adj., unwilling.

iocor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., jest.

ipse, -a, -um, pron., self.

ira, -ae, f., wrath.

irācundus, -a, -um, adj., wrathful.

īrascor, -i, īrātus sum, v. dep. n., am angry.

is, ea, id, demonst. pron., that; as pers. pron., he, &c.

iste, -a, -ud, demons. pron., that near you, that of yours.

istīc, acc. -oe or -ue, demonst. pron., that very one.

istūc, adv., thither.

ita, adv., thus, so, yes.

iter, itineris, n., road, journey.

iterum, adv., again, a second time.

iubeo, -ēre, iussi, iussum, v. a., order, bid.

iūcunditas, -ātis, adj., pleasure, agreeableness.

iūcundus, -a, -um, adj., pleasant.

iūdieo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., judge.

Iūliānus, a, -m, adj., of Julius Caesar.

iungo, -ere, -nxi, -nctum, v. a., join.

iūnior, -is, comp. of iuvenis.

iurgo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., quarrel.

iūro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., swear.

iūs, iūris, n., law, right, justice; iūre, abl., with reason.

iūs, iūris, n., soup.

iuvenis, -is, c., young man or woman; adj., young.

iuvo, -āre, iūvi, iūtum, v. a., help, please.


Kalendae, -ārum, f. plur., kalends, first day of month.


labor, -ōris, m., labour, toil.

labōro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., toil, suffer; quid labōras, what is the matter?

labrum, -i, n., lip.

lacesso, -ere, -īvi, -ītum, v. a., urge on, provoke.

lacrima, -ae, f., tear.

lactūca, -ae, f., lettuce.

lacus, -ūs, m., lake.

laetor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., rejoice.

laetus, -a, -um, adj., glad, happy.

laevus, -a, -um, adj., left.

lamia, -ae, f., witch.

lāna, -ae, f., wool.

lānificus, -a, -um, adj., working in wool.

lanius, -ii, m., butcher.

lanx, -cis, f., dish.

lapideus, -a, -um, adj., of stone.

lapis, -idis, m., stone.

lar, laris, m., household god.

largus, -a, -um, adj., generous.

lateo, -ere, -ui, no. sup., v. n., am unnoticed.

Latīnus, -a, -m, adj., Latin.

latito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., lurk.

latro, -ōnis, m., robber.

latus, -eris, n., side.

lātus, -a, -um, adj., broad; adv., lātē, far and wide.

laudo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., praise.

laus, -dis, f., praise.

lautus, -a, -um, partic. lavo, clean, smart.

lavo, -āre, lāvi, lautum, lōtum, or lavātum, v. a., wash.

laxāmentum, -i, n., relaxation.

laxo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., loosen, relax.

lectīca, -ae, f., litter, sedan.

lectīcārius, -ii, m., litter-carrier, chairman.

lector, -ōris, m., reader.

lectus, -i, m., couch.

lēgātio, -ōnis, f., embassy.

lēgātus, -i, m., ambassador.

legio, -ōnis, f., legion.

legiōnārius, -ii, m., legionary soldier.

lego, -ere, lēgi, lectum, v. a., read.

lēnio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., soften.

lens, -tis, f., lentil.

leo, -ōnis, m., lion.

lepidus, -a, -um, adj., graceful, charming.

lētum, -i, n., death.

levis, -e, adj., light.

lex, lēgis, f., law, condition.

lībārius, -ii, m., pastry-cook.

libellus, -i, m. dim., little book.

libenter, adv., gladly, willingly.

līber, -era, -orum, adj., free; in plur. līberi, as subst., children.

liber, -ri, m., book.

līberālis, -e, adj., liberal, open-handed.

lībertas, -ātis, f., freedom.

libet, libuit, v. impers., with dat., it pleases.

licentia, -ae, f., licence.

licet, licuit, v. impers., with dat., it is allowed to.

lictor, -ōris, m., lictor, servant of magistrate.

lignum, -i, n., wood, log.

ligo, -ōnis, m., mattock.

līnea, -ae, f., line.

lingua, -ae, f., tongue.

lippus, -a, -um, adj., blear-eyed.

lītera (littera), -ae, f., letter of alphabet; plur., epistle, letter.

lītus, -oris, n., shore.

locārius, -ii, m., hirer of seats (at shows, &c.).

loco, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., let, let on contract.

locus, -i, m., place.

longē, adv. longus, by far.

longus, -a, -um, adj., long; nāvis l., man-of-war.

loquācitas, -ātis, f., talkativeness, chattering.

loquax, -ācis, adj., talkative, eloquent.

loquor, -i, locūtus sum, v. n. and a., speak, tell.

lucerna, -ae, f., lamp.

lucror, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., gain.

lucrum, -i, n., gain, profit.

luctus, -ūs, m., grief.

lūcubrātōrius, -a, -um, adj., of study.

lūdus, -i, m., school, game.

lūgubris, -e, adj., mournful.

lūmen, -inis, n., light, glory.

lūsio, -ōnis, f., play.

lūsito, -āre, v. freq. n., play frequently.

lūsus, -ūs, m., play.

lutōsus, -a, -um, adj., muddy.

lux, lūcis, f., light (used as term of endearment).

lychna, -ae, f., lamp.


macellum, -i, n., provision-market.

mācero, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., weaken, make thin.

māchina, -ae, f., machine, engine.

macresco, -ere, -erui, no sup., v. n., grow thin.

macto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., sacrifice.

magicus, -a, -um, adj., magic.

magis, adv., more.

magister, -ri, m., master.

magistrātus, -ūs, m., magistrate, magistracy.

magnificus, -a, -um, adj., magnificent.

magnus, -a, -ml, adj., great.

māior, -us, comp. magnus; māiores, as subst., ancestors.

mālo, malle, mālui, no sup., v. a., prefer.

malus, -a, -um, adj., bad.

mando, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., entrust, set (a task).

māne, adv., in the morning, early.

maneo, -ēre, -sī, -sum, v. a. and n., await, remain.

mānes, -ium, m. plur., departed spirits.

manicae, -ārum, f. plur., sleeves.

manipulus, -i, m., company.

mantēle, -i, n., towel.

manus, -ūs, f., hand, stake (in a game), band.

mappa, -ae, f., napkin.

mare, -is, n., sea.

maritimus, -a, -um, adj., of the sea, maritime.

marmoreus, -a, -um, adj., of marble.

Martius, -a, -um, adj., of Mars, of March.

māter, -ris, f., mother.

mātercula, -ae, f. dim., little mother, dear mother.

māteriēs, -ēi, f., material.

māternus, -a, -um, adj., of a mother.

mātūrus, -a, -um, adj., early.

Maurētānia, -ae, f., Mauritania, a province of Africa.

mediocris, -e, adj., moderate.

meditor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. a., practise.

medius, -a, -um, adj., middle, in the middle.

medius Fidius, interj., so help me heaven! (lit. may the god of good faith [help] me).

mēhercle, interj., by Hercules!

melimēla, -ōrum, n. plur., sweet apples.

mellītus, -a, -um, adj., honeyed, sweet.

membrum, -i, n., limb.

memini, perf., no pres., v.a. or n., with gen., remember.

memoria, -ae, f., memory.

mendīcus, -i, m., beggar.

mens, -tis, f., mind.

mensa, -ae, f., table.

mensis, -is, m., month.

mercātor, -ōris, m., shopkeeper.

mercātūra, -ae, f., commerce, trade.

merces, -ēdis, f., fee, reward.

mereor, -ēri, mēritus sum, v. dep. a., earn, deserve.

merus, -a, -um, adj., unmixed; (of wine) neat.

merx, -cis, f., goods, merchandise.

mēta, -ae, f., goal.

metallum, -i, n., metal.

meto, -ere, messui, messum, v. a. and n., reap.

meus, -a, -um, adj., my, mine.

mīles, -itis, m., soldier.

miliārium, -ii, n., milestone.

mille, num. adj, indecl. (plur. milia), a thousand; m. passuum, a mile.

minae, -ārum, f. plur., threats.

minimē, superl. adv., least, by no means, no.

minor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., threaten (a thing to a person).

mīrābilis, -e, adj., wonderful.

mīrāculum, -i, n., marvel.

mīrificus, -a, -um, adj., wonder-working, wonderful.

mīror, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a. and n., admire, wonder.

mīrus, -a, -um, adj., wonderful.

misceo, -ēre, miscui, mixtum, v. a., mix.

miser, -era, -erum, adj., wretched.

missus, -ūs, m., heat (of a race).

mitigo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., soften, appease.

mitto, -ere, mīsi, missum, v. a., send.

moderātus, -a, -um, adj., moderate.

modestia, -ae, f., modesty, moderation.

modestus, -a, -um, adj., moderate, modest.

modicus, -a, -um, adj., moderate.

modo, adv., only, just.

modus, -i, m., way, means, manner.

mōlēs, -is, f., mass, pile.

molestus, -a, -um, adj., troublesome, tiresome.

mollis, -e, adj., soft, delicate.

mons, -tis, m., mountain.

monumentum, -i, n., monument, memorial.

mora, -ae, f., delay.

mordeo, -ēre, momordi, morsum, v. a., bite.

morior, mori, mortuus sum, v. dep. n., die.

moror, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., delay, linger.

mors, -tis, f., death.

mōs, mōris, m., custom, manner, fashion.

moveo, -ēre, mōvi, motum, v. a., move.

mox, adv., soon.

mūcro, -ōnis, m., blade (of weapon).

mulier, -is, f., woman.

muliercula, -ae, f. dim., little woman.

multitūdo, -inis, f., crowd.

multus, -a, -um, adj., much, many.

mūlus, -ī, m., mule.

Mulvius, -a, -um, adj., Mulvian (the name of a bridge on the Tiber north of Rome).

mundus, -a, -um, adj., clean, neat, dainty.

mūnia, -ōrum, n. plur., duties.

mūnio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., fortify, protect.

mūnus, -eris, n., duty, reward.

mūnusculum, -i, n. dim., little present.

mūrus, -i, m., wall.

mūs, mūris, c., mouse.

musso, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., mutter.

mūtus, -a, -um, adj., silent.


nam, conj., for.

narrātio, -ōnis, f., narrative.

narro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., tell, relate.

nāsus, -i, m., nose.

nātūra, -ae, f., nature.

nātus, partic., nascor, born, aged.

naufragium, -ii, n., shipwreck.

nāvālis, -e, adj., naval.

nāvigium, -ii, n., sailing, voyage.

nāvigo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n., sail, navigate.

nāvis, -is, f., ship.

-ne, enclitic particle introducing question.

nē, conj., lest; ne … quidem, not even.

nebulo, -ōnis, m., scoundrel, worthless person.

necesse, adj., indecl., necessary.

nefās, indecl. n., wrong, wickedness.

neglego, -ere, neglexi, neglectum, v. a., neglect.

negōtiātor, -ōris, m., tradesman.

negōtium, -i, n., business, labour.

nēmo, acc., neminem (no gen.), no one.

nempe, adv., surely.

nemus, nemoris, n., wood.

neque (nec), conj., neither.

nēquīquam, adv., in vain.

nescio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., am ignorant of, know not.

neuter, -tra, -trum, adj., neither.

nēve (neu), conj., nor, and … not (in prohibitions).

nicto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., blink.

niger, -ra, -rum, adj., black.

nihil, -i, n., nothing.

nimis, nimium, advs., too much.

nisi, conj., unless.

niteo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., v. n., shine.

nītor, -i, nīsus or nixus sum, v. dep. n., lean, strive.

nivālis, -e, adj., snowy.

nōbilis, -e, adj., noble.

noctua, -ae, f., night owl.

nōlo, nolle, nōlui, no sup., v. n., am unwilling.

nōmen, -inis, n., name.

nōmino, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., mention.

nōn, adv., not.

nondum, adv., not yet.

nonne, interrog. particle, is it not?

nonnihil, n., something, somewhat.

nonnumquam, adv., sometimes.

nosco, -ere, nōvi, nōtum, v. a., know.

noster, -ra, -rum, adj., our.

nostras, -ātis, adj., of our country.

noto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., mark, brand.

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

nox, noctis, f., night.

nucleus, -i, m., kernel.

nūdus, -a, -um, adj., naked.

nūgātōrius, -a, -um, adj., trifling.

nūgō, -ōnis, m., trifler, buffoon.

nullus, -a, -um, adj., no, none.

num, interrog. particle, surely not?

numero, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., number, pay.

numerus, -i, m., number.

nummus, -i, m., a sesterce, coin worth 2½ asses or 4½d.

nunc, adv., now.

nunquam, adv., never.

nuntio, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., announce.

nuntius, -ii, m., news.

nūper, adv., lately, just now.

nusquam, adv., nowhere.

nūtrio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. a., nourish, nurse.

nūtrix, -īcis, f., nurse.

nux, nucis, f., nut.

nympha, -ae, f., nymph, maiden.


oboediens, -ntis, partic. oboedio, obedient.

obeo, -īre, -ivi or -ii, itum, v. a., meet, discharge (a duty).

obicio, -ere, -iēci, -iectum, v. a., put in the way of (with dat.).

obligo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., bind up.

oblīviscor, -i, oblītus sum,v. dep. a. or n., with gen., forget.

obmūtesco, -ere, obmūtui, no sup., v. incep. n., become dumb.

observo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., heed, respect.

obsto, -āre, -stiti, -stātum, v. n., with dat., hinder, oppose.

obstrepo, -ere, -ui, -itum, v. n., with dat., shout against.

obtempero, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., with dat., hearken to, obey.

obtestor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., call to witness, swear by.

obtingo, -ere, obtigi, no sup., v. n., with dat., fall to the lot of.

obtrecto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., carp at, criticize.

obtūsus, -a, -um, partic. obtundo, blunt.

obviam, adv., in the way, with dat.

obvius, -a, -um, adj., facing, in the way of, with dat.

obvolvo, -ere, -vi, -ūtum, v. a., wrap, conceal.

occāsio, -ōnis, f., opportunity, fit time.

occīdo, -ere, -di, -sum, v. a., kill.

occulto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., hide.

occupo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., occupy, seize.

occurro, -ere, -i, -sum, v. n., with dat., meet.

ōcius, adv., quickly.

octo, num. adj., indecl., eight.

oculus, -i, m., eye.

odiōsus, -a, -um, adj., hateful.

offendo, -ere, -di, -sum, v. a., hit upon, find.

offensio, -ōnis, f., failure.

officīna, -ae, f., workshop.

officio, -ere, -fēci, -fectum, v. n., with dat., hinder.

oleārius, -a, -um, adj., of oil.

oleum, -i, n., olive oil.

ōlim, adv., long ago.

omitto, -ere, omīsi, omissum, v. a., leave out, give up.

omnīno, adv., altogether.

omnis, -e, adj., all.

onus, -eris, n., burden.

opera, -ae, f., work, care; in plur., work people.

opīnio, -ōnis, f., opinion.

opīnor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., think.

oportet, -uit, v. impers. n., it is right.

oppidum, -i, n., town.

opsōnium, -i, n., relish, meat.

opto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., desire, pray for.

opus, -eris, n., need, work.

ōra, -ae, f., shore.

ōrāculum, -i, n., oracle.

ōrātor, -ōris, m., spokesman, orator.

orbis, -is, m., circle; o. terrārum, world.

ordior, -īri, orsus sum, v. dep. a., begin, relate, set out.

ordo, -inis, m., row.

organum, -i. n., implement.

ornāmentum, -i, n., adornment.

orno, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., adorn.

ōro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., beg for.

ōs, ōris, n., mouth, face.

oscito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., yawn.

osculor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., kiss.

osculum, -i, n., kiss.

ostendo, -ere, -i, -sum or -tum, v. a., show.

ostento, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., show.

ōtiōsus, -a, -um, adj., at rest.

ōtium, -ii, n., rest, ease, idleness.

ovīle, -is, n., sheep-fold.

ōvum, -ī, n., egg.


pābulum, -i, n., food.

pactum, -i, n., arrangement, method.

paedagōgus, -i, m., slave in charge of schoolboys.

paene, adv., almost.

paenitet, -uit, v. a. impers., it causes regret to.

palam, adv., openly; as adj., indecl., open, known; as prep. with. abl., in the sight of.

palla, -ae, f., mantle.

palma, -ae, f. palm, reward of victory.

pando, -ere, -i, -sum (passum), v. a., open, spread.

pānis, -is, m., bread.

pannārius, -a, -um, adj., of cloth.

papae, interj., bah!

pār, paris, adj., even, equal, similar.

parco, -ere, peperci, parsum, v. n., with dat., spare.

parcus, -a, -um, adj., sparing.

parens, -ntis, c., parent.

paries, -etis, m., wall.

pario, -īre, peperi, partum, v. a., bring forth.

paro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., prepare.

pars, -tis, f., part.

particeps, -ipis, c., sharer.

partim, adv., partly.

parum, adv., too little.

parvulus, -a, -um, adj. dim., tiny.

parvus, -a, -um, adj., small.

pasco, -ere, pāvi, pastum, v. a., feed.

passus, -ūs, m., step.

pastor, -ōris, m., shepherd.

pater, patris, m., father, patrician.

paternus, -a, -um, adj., of a father.

patior, -i, passus sum, v. dep. n., suffer, allow, undergo; patiens, partic., patient.

pauci, -ae, -a, adj., few.

paulisper, adv., for a little while.

paullum, adv., a little.

pauper, -is, adj., poor.

paupertas, -ātis, f., poverty.

pāvo, -ōnis, m., peacock.

pax, pācis, f., peace; pāce tuā, by your leave.

paxillus, -ī, m., peg.

pecco, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n., do wrong.

pectus, -oris, n., breast.

pecūnia, -ae, f., money.

pedes, -itis, adj., on foot; as subst., foot-soldier.

pedestris, -e, adj., on foot, pedestrian.

pedisequus, -i, m., attendant, footman.

pedunculus, -i, m., stalk.

pēior, -us, adj. comp., worse.

pellis, -is, f., hide, leather awning.

penātes, -ium, m. plur., household gods.

pendeo, -ēre, pependi, no sup., v. n., hang.

penna, -ae, f., feather, pen.

pensum, -i, n., task.

per, prep. with acc., through, over, by means of.

perambulo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., wander through, traverse.

perbene, adv., very well.

percello, -ere, -culi, -culsum, v. a., overturn.

percontor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., ask.

perdo, -ere, -didi, ditum, v. a., lose.

peregrīnātio, -ōnis, f., travel.

peregrīnor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., travel, am abroad.

pereo, -īre, -ii, no sup., v. n., perish.

perfero, -ferre, -tuli, -lātum, v. a., endure.

perficio, -ere, -fēci, -fectum, v. a., accomplish, finish.

perfluo, -ere, -fluxi, no sup., v. a. and n., flow through, run, blot.

perfruor, -i, -fructus sum, v. dep. n., with abl., enjoy fully.

pergo, -ere, perrexi, perrectum, v. a. and n., continue, proceed.

pergula, -ae, f., lecture-room.

perīclitor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. a. and n., run risks, risk.

perīculōsus, -a, -um, adj., dangerous.

perīculum, -i, n., danger.

peristȳlium, -ii, n., court-yard surrounded by pillars.

perlego, -ere, -lēgi, -lectum, v. a., read through.

permōtus, -a, -um, adj., very much moved.

permultus, -a, -um, adj., very much; in plur., very many.

perna, -ae, f., ham.

pernosco, -ere, -nōvi, -nōtum, v. a., know thoroughly.

peropportūnē, adv., very opportunely.

perpauci, -ae, -a, adj., very few.

perperam, adv., wrongly.

perpetior, -i, -pessus sum, v. dep. a., endure to the end.

perpetuo, adv., continually.

persequor, -i, -secūtus sum, v. dep. a., follow.

pervenio, -īre, -vēni, -ventum, v. n., with ad, arrive at, reach.

pestis, -is, f., plague.

peto, -ere, -ivi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., seek, ask.

philosophor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., philosophize.

philosophus, -i, m., philosopher.

pictor, -ōris, m., painter.

pictūra, -ae, f., painting.

piger, -ra, -rum, adj., slothful.

piget, -uit, v. impers. a., it vexes.

pigmentum, -i, n., paint, adornment.

pila, -ae, f., ball.

pīleus, -i, m., hat.

pilōsus, -a, -um, adj., hairy.

pingo, -ere, pinxi, pictum, v. a., colour, paint, write.

pīnus, -us or -i, f., pine, pine-torch.

pirus, -i, f., pear-tree.

piscātor, -ōris, m., fisherman.

piscīna, -ae, f., fish-pond.

piscis, -is, m., fish.

piscor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., fish.

pius, -a, -um, adj., dutiful.

placenta, -ae, f., cake.

placeo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. n., with dat., please; placet, it is agreed.

plāgōsus, -a, -um, adj., fond of flogging.

plagula, -ae, f., curtain.

plānities, -ēi, f., level ground.

plānus, -a, -um, adj., plain, clear.

platanus, -i, f., plane-tree.

plausus, -ūs, m., noise, applause.

plebs, plēbis., f., common people.

plēnus, -a, -um, adj., full.

plērīque, -aeque, -aque, adj., most, many.

plērumque, adv., for the most part.

pluit, v. impers., it rains.

plūma, -ae, f., feather.

plūrimus, -a, -um., adj., superl., most.

plūs, plūris, adj., comp., more.

podagra, -ae, f., gout.

poena, -ae, f., punishment, penalty.

poēta, -ae, m., poet.

polio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -ītum, v. a., polish.

pollenta, -ae, f., barley.

polleo, -ēre, ui, v. n., am strong.

polliceor, -ēri, -itus sum, v. dep. a., promise.

pōmārium, -ii, n., orchard.

Pompēiānus, -a, -um, adj., of Pompeii.

pōmum, -i, n., fruit.

pōno, -ere, posui, positum, v. a., place.

pons, -tis, m., bridge.

popīna, -ae, f., eating-house.

populus, -i, m., people.

porcus, i, m., pig.

porrigo, -ere, porrexi, porrectum, v. a., hold out, offer.

porrum, -i, n., leek.

porta, -ae, f., gate, door.

porto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., carry.

portus, -ūs, m., harbour.

possideo, -ēre, possēdi, possessum, v. a., possess.

possum, posse, potui, no sup., can, am able.

post, prep. with acc., after, behind.

posteā, adv., afterwards.

posthāc, adv., afterwards, henceforth.

postīcum, -i, n., back-door.

postulo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., ask, demand.

potentia, -ae, f., power.

potissimum, adv., superl., especially.

pōtito, -āre, v. freq., drink often.

potius, adv., comp., rather.

prae, prep. with acc., before.

praeambulō, -ōnis, m., slave who walks in front.

praebeo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., provide, show.

praebibo, -ere, i, no sup., v. a., drink the health of.

praeceps, -cipitis, adj., hasty.

praeceptor, -ōris, m., teacher.

praeceptum, -i, n., precept.

praecipio, -ere, -cēpi, -ceptum, v. a., give orders to, with dat.

praecipito, -āre, āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n., hasten.

praecipuus, -a, -um, adj., exceeding, special.

praeco, -ōnis, m., crier.

praeda, -ae, f., spoil.

praefor, -āri, ātus sum, v. dep. n., ask for beforehand.

praeformo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., shape beforchand.

praelectio, -ōnis, f., lecture.

praemitto, -ere, -mīsi, -missum, v. a., send in advance.

praemium, -ii, n., prize, reward.

praesidium, -ii, n., guard.

praesto, -are, -stiti, -stitum, v. n., am better, excel.

praesum, -esse, -fui, no sup., v. n., with dat., am over, preside.

praeter, prep. with acc., beyond, contrary to.

praetereā, adv. besides.

praetereo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. a., pass by.

praetermitto, -ere, -mīsi, -missum, v. a., omit, neglect.

praetor, -ōris, m., praetor (Roman magistrate).

praeverto, -ere, -ti, -sum, v. a., surpass, outstrip.

prandeo, -ēre, -di, -sum, v. n., lunch.

prandium, -ii, n., lunch.

prasinus, -a, -um, adj., green.

prātum, -i, n., meadow.

prāvus, -a, -um, adj., wrong, bad.

precor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n and a., pray.

prehendo, -ere, -di, -sum,v. a., grasp at.

premo, -ere, pressi, pressum, v. a., press.

prenso, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., grasp.

pretium, -ii, n., price, expense.

prīmātus, -ūs, m., first place, first turn.

prīmus, -a, -um, adj., first.

princeps, -cipis, adj., first; as subst., chief, leader.

prior, -ōris, adj., comp., before, former, superior.

priscus, -a, -um, adj., old, ancient.

pristīnus, -a, -um, adj., old-fashioned.

pro, prep. with abl., for, instead of, in proportion to, before.

proboscis, -idis, f., trunk.

probus, -a, -um, adj., honest; probē, adv., excellently.

prōcērus, -a, -um, adj., tall.

proconsul, -is, m., proconsul, governor of province.

procul, adv., some way distant, far; with abl., far from.

prōcumbo, -ere, -cubui, -cubitum, v. n., fall forward.

prōdeo, -īre, -ii, -itum, v. n., go forward.

prōdigium, -ii, n., prodigy, marvel.

prōdo, -ere, -didi, -ditum, v. a., bring out, produce.

profecto, adv., certainly.

prōfero, -ferre, -tuli, -lātum, v. a., bring forward, produce.

proficiscor, -i, profectus sum, v. n., set out, start.

profundus, -a, -um, adv., deep.

proh, interj., oh!

prohibeo, -ēre, -ui, itum, v. a., forbid, prevent.

proinde, adv., just so, therefore, thereafter.

prōlixus, -a, -um, adj., long drawn out.

prōmineo, -ēre, -ui, no sup.,v. n., jut out.

prōmitto, -ere, -mīsi, -missum, v. a., promise.

prōmoveo, -ēre, -mōvi, -mōtum, v. a., advance, accomplish.

prōnuntio, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., declare, pronounce.

prope, adv., almost; prep. with acc., near.

propediem, adv., soon.

prōpello, -ere, -puli, -pulsum, v. a., push open.

propemodum, adv., nearly.

properē, adv., hastily.

propīno, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., give to drink, offer.

propinquo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., approach, near.

propinquus, -a -um, adj. near; as subst., neighbour.

prōpōno, -ere, -posui, -positum, v. a., set before.

prōrēpo, -ere, -si, -tum, v. n., crawl forth.

prōruo, -ere, -i, -tum, v. n., rush forth.

prōscrībo, -ere, -psi, -ptum, v. a., proscribe, banish.

prōsequor, -i, -secūtus sum, v. dep. a., attend, escort.

prosperus, -a, -um, adj., favourable, fortunate.

prospicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum, v. a. and n., see in front, descry; look forth.

prōsum, prōdesse, prōfui, no sup.,v. n., with dat., profit, help.

protervus, -a, -um, adj., forward, pert.

prōvincia, -ae, f., province.

prōvoco, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., challenge.

proximus, -a, -um, adj., superl., nearest, next.

prūdens, -tis, adj., wise, prudent.

prūnus, -i, f., plum-tree.

publico, -āre, -āvi, -ātum,v. a., confiscate, publish.

publicus, -a, -um, adj., public.

pudīcus, -a, -um, adj., modest, virtuous.

puella, -ae, f., girl.

puer, -i, m., boy.

puerulus, -i, m. dim., little boy.

pugna, -ae, f., battle.

pulcher, -chra, -chrum, adj., beautiful.

pulpitum, -i, n., platform.

pulverulentus, -a, -um, adj., dusty.

pulvīnus, -i, m., cushion.

pulvis, -eris, m., dust.

punctum, -i, n., point, vote.

pūnio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. a., punish.

purgo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., purge, cleanse.

purpura, -ae, f., purple dye.

purpureus, -a, um, adj., purple, crimson.

puter, -tris, -tre, adj., rotten.

puto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., think.


quadrans, -tis, m., a quarter of an as, halfpenny.

quadrātus, -a, -um, adj., square.

quadrīga, -ae, f., four-horse team, chariot (also in plur.).

quadrīgārius, -ii, m., charioteer.

quadringenti, -ae, -a, num. adj., four hundred.

quaero, -ere, quaesīvi or -ii, -sītum, v. a., seek.

quaeso, -ere, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. a., beg, seek.

quam, adv., how; with comp., than.

quamdiū, adv., how long? as long as.

quamobrem, adv., why? wherefore?

quamvīs, conj., although; adv., however.

quando, adv., when? at any time.

quanquam, conj., although.

quantopere, adv., how greatly, as greatly as.

quantulus, -a, -um, adj. dim., how small.

quantus, a, -um, adj., how great, how much, as great as, as much as.

quārē, adv., why? wherefore ?

quartus, -a, -um, adj., fourth.

quasi, conj., as if.

quater, num. adv., four times.

quatio, -ere, no perf., quassum, v. a., shake, break.

quattuor, num. adj., indecl., four.

quemadmodum, adv. and conj., how, as.

queror, -i, questus sum, v. dep. n., complain.

qui, adv., how?

qui, quae, quod, rel. pron., who, which; interrog. adj., what? which?

quia, conj., because.

quid, adv., why?

quīdam, quaedam, quoddam, pron. adj., a certain (person or thing).

quidem, adv., indeed; ne … quidem, not even.

quiētus, -a, -um, adj., quiet.

quīn, conj., why not? nay; quin etiam, nay further.

quīnam, quaenam, quodnam, pron., who, what pray?

quinquāginta, num. adj., indecl., fifty.

quinquātria, -ōrum or -ium, n., festival of Minerva.

quinque, num. adj., indecl., five.

quinquiēs, num. adv., five times.

quintus, -a, -um, adj., fifth.

quippe, conj., used with rel. pron., in as much as.

Quirīnālis, -e, adj., Quirinal; name of a hill in Rome.

quis, qua, quid, indef. pron. adj., any.

quis, quid, interr. pron., who? what?

quispiam, quaepiam, quippiam, (quodpiam), pron., some one, something.

quisquam, quaequam, quicquam, pron., any one, anything.

quisque, quaeque, quodque (quicque), pron. adj., each.

quo, abl. of quī, with compar. whereby, in order that.

quo, adv., whither.

quōcunque, adv., whithersoever, anywhither.

quod, conj., because, but.

quōminus, conj., by which the less, that … not.

quōmodo, adv., how.

quoque, adv., also.

quot, adj., indecl., how many, as many as.

quoties, adv. and conj., how often, as often as.

quotus, -a, -um, adj., which in order? (ans. third, fourth, &c.)

quum, conj., when, since, although; quum … tum, both … and.


radius, -ii, m., ray.

rādo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. a., scrape, graze.

rapidus,-a, -um, adj., swift.

ratio, -ōnis, f., reason, method.

raucesco, -ere, v. n., grow hoarse.

raucus, -a, -um, adj., hoarse.

recens, -ntis, adj., recent, new.

recipero, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., recover, rest.

recipio, -ere, recēpi, receptum, v. a., take back; se recipere, retreat, return.

recitātiō, -ōnis, f., reading aloud.

recitō, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., read aloud, repeat.

reclino, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., lie back, recline.

recolo, -ere, -ui, recultum, v. a., look over.

rectus, -a, -um, adj., straight, direct, right.

recubo, -āre, v. n., recline.

recurro, -ere, -i, no sup., v. a., hasten back.

recūso, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., refuse.

rēda, -ae, f., carriage.

reddo, -ere, reddidi, redditum, v. a., render, give back.

redemptor, -ōris, m., contractor.

redeo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. n., return.

reditus, -ūs, m., return.

redūco, -ere, -duxi, -ductum, v. a., bring back, draw back.

refero, -ferre, rettuli, relātum, v. a., bring back, bring in.

rēfert, v. impers. n., with gen., or abl. sing. f. of poss. pron., it concerns.

reformo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., shape again, reform.

refugio, -ere, -fūgi, -fugitum, v. a., shun, shrink from.

rēgia, -ae, f., palace.

regio, -ōnis, f., district, direction.

rēgius, -a, -um, adj., royal.

regno, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., reign.

regnum, -i, n., kingdom.

regredior, -i, regressus sum, v. n., return.

relaxo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., relax.

religiōsus, -a, -um, adj., God-fearing.

relinquo, -ere, relīqui, -ctum, v. a., leave.

reliquus, -a, -um, adj., remaining.

remitto, -ere, remīsi, remissum, v. a., send back, give up.

rēmus, -i, m., oar.

reparo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., recover.

repente, adv., suddenly.

reperio, -īre, repperi, repertum, v. a., find.

repeto, -ere, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. a., seek again, recover.

reporto, -ārē, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., carry off, win.

repulsa, -ae, f., defeat.

reputo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., think over, consider.

requiesco, -ere, requiēvi, -ētum, v. n., rest.

rēs, rei, f., thing, matter, circumstance; respublica, state.

reservo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., keep, reserve.

resideo, -ēre, -sēdi, -sessum, v. n., sit down.

resisto, -ere, -stiti, v. n., with dat., resist.

respicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum, v. a., consider, regard.

respondeo, -ēre, -di, -sum, v. a., answer.

responso, -āre, v. freq., answer back.

resto, -āre, restiti, no sup., v. n., remain.

retineo, -ēre, -ui, retentum, v. a., hold back.

retro, adv., backwards.

revenio, -īre, revēni, -tum, v. n., return.

revīso, -ere, -i, no sup., v. a., come again to, revisit.

rex, rēgis, m., king.

rīeīnium, -ii, n., veil.

rīdeo, -ēre, rīsi, rīsum, v. n., laugh.

rīdiculōsus, -a, -um, adj., ridiculous.

rīdiculus, -a, -um, adj., absurd.

rixa, -ae, f., brawl.

rogo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., ask.

Rōmānus, -a, -um, adj., Roman.

rota, -ae, f., wheel.

roto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., whirl round.

rubeo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., v. n., redden, blush.

rūmor, -ōris, m., report.

ruo, -ere, -i, -tum, v. n., sink, fall.

rursus, rursum, adv., again, back.

rūs, rūris, n., country.

russātus, -a, -um, adj., clad in red.

rusticus, -a, -um, adj., of the country.


Sabīnus, -a, -um, adj., Sabine.

sacer, -ra, -rum, adj., sacred.

sacerdos, -ōtis, c., priest.

sacerdōtium, -ii, n., priest-hood.

sacrāmentum, -i, n., military oath.

sacrum, -i, n., sacred rite.

saeculum, -i, n., century, age, fashion.

saepe, adv., often.

saltem, adv., anyhow.

salūtātio, -ōnis, f., greeting.

salūtātor, -ōris, m., one who greets, visitor, courtier.

salūto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., salute, greet.

salveo, -ēre, no perf. or sup., v. a., am well; salvē, imper., hail!

salvus, -a, -um, adj., safe, sound, well.

sanguineus, -a, -um, adj., bloody.

sanguis, -inis, m., blood.

sānus, -a, -um, adj., sound, well; adv., sanē, doubtless.

sapientia, -ae, f., wisdom.

sapio, -ere, -ivi or -ii, no sup., v. n., am wise.

satis, adv., enough; comp., satius, better.

saxum, -i, n., stone, rock.

scabo, -ere, scābi, no sup., v. a., scratch.

scaena, -ae, f., scene.

scapha, -ae, f., skiff.

scapus, -i, m., sheet of paper.

scelerātus, -a, -um, adj., criminal, accursed.

scelus, -eris, m., crime; (of persons) scoundrel.

schoda, -ae, f., sheet of paper.

scīlicet (scīre licet), adv., in truth, I suppose.

scintilla, -ae., f., spark.

scio, scīre, scīvi, scītum, v. a., know.

scītē, adv., cleverly.

scrībo, -ere, scripsi, -ptum, v. a., write.

scrīnium, -ii, n., book-case.

scrobiculus, -i, m. dim., little hole.

scutica, -ae, f., thong, tawse.

sē, sui, reflex. pron., himself, &c.

seco, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., cut.

secundus, -a, -um, adj., second.

secūris, -is, f., axe.

sēcūrus, -a, -um, adj., free from care.

sed, conj., but.

sedeo, -ēre, sēdi, sessum, v. n., sit.

sēdēs, -is, f., seat.

sēdulo, adv., carefully.

segniter, adv., slothfully.

sella, -ae, f., seat, chair.

sellula, -ae, f. dim., stool.

semel, adv., once.

sēmi-comēsus, -a, um, adj., half-eaten.

sēmis, sēmissis, m., a half-as, coin worth about ¾d.

semper, adv., always.

senātor, -ōris, m., senator.

senātōrius, -a, -um, adj., senatorial.

senātus, -ūs, m., senate.

senex, senis, adj., old.; as subst., old man, comp., senior.

senium, -ii, n., old age.

sensus, -ūs, m., feeling, sense.

sententia, -ae, f., opinion, saying.

sentio, -īre, sensi, sensum, v. a., perceive.

septem, num. adj., indecl., seven.

septēni, -ae, -a, distrib. num. adj., seven each.

septiēs, adv., seven times.

septimus, -a, -um, adj., seventh.

sepulchrum, -i, n., tomb.

sequor, -i, secūtus sum, v. dep. a., follow.

serēnus, -a, -um, adj., clear, fair.

sērio, adv., seriously.

serpens, -tis, c., serpent.

sērus, -a, -um, adj., late.

servātor, -ōris, m., preserver.

servo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., save, keep.

servus, -i, m., and serva, -ae, f., slave.

sescenti, -ae, -a, num. adj., six hundred.

sesquihōra, -ae, f., an hour and a half.

sevērus, -a, -um, adj., stern.

sex, num. adj., indecl., six.

sexiēs, adv., six times.

sextus, -a, -um, adj., sixth.

, conj., if.

sīc, adv., so, siccinē, interrog. adv., so?

Siculus, -a, -um, adj., Sicilian.

signum, -i, n., signal, sign.

silentium, -ii, n., silence.

silex, -icis, m., flint.

silvestris, -e, adj., wooded.

similis, -e, adj., like.

similitūdo, -inis, f., likeness, comparison.

simplex, simplicis, adj., simple.

simul, adv., at the same time.

simulācrum, -i, n., image, figure.

simulo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a. and n., pretend.

sine, prep. with abl., without.

singuli, -ae, -a, distrib. num. adj., one each.

sino, -ere, sīvi, situm, v. a., allow, leave; part., situs, placed, situated.

sinus, -ūs, m., fold of clothes, lap.

sīs (sī vīs), if you please.

sitio, -īre, -īvi or -ii, no sup., v. n., am thirsty.

sīve, conj., whether.

socer, -eri, m., father-in-law.

societas, -ātis, f., society, company.

socius, -i, m., companion, partner.

sodālis, -is, c., comrade.

sōdes (si audies), if you please.

sōl, -is, m., sun.

solea, -ae, f., shoe.

solium, -ii, n., seat, throne.

sollers, -tis, adj., shrewd.

solum, -i, n., ground, soil, floor.

sōlus, -a, -um, adj., alone, only.

solvo, -ere, -i, solūtum, v. a., loose, set free, pay.

somnus, -i, m., sleep.

sonitus, -ūs, m., sound.

sono, -āre, -ui, -itum, v. n., sound.

sōpītus, -a, -um, adj., insensible.

sorbeo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., suck, drink.

sordidus, -a, -um, adj., low, mean, dirty.

soror, -ōris, f., sister.

sors, -tis, f., lot, fortune.

spargo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. a., sprinkle, scatter.

spatior, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., walk.

spatium, -ii, n., space; (of races) lap.

speciēs, -ēi, f., appearance, image, kind.

specimen, -inis, n., example.

specto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., gaze at, watch.

speculum, -i, n., mirror.

spēs, -ēi, f., hope.

spīna, -ae, f., back-bone; (in race-course) centre wall.

splendidus, -a, -um, adj., bright.

spolio, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., spoil, rob.

sponsio, -ōnis, f., wager, stake.

sponsor, -ōris, m., surety.

squāleo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., v. n., am dirty or unkempt.

statim, adv., immediately.

statua, -ae, f., statue.

statuo, -ere, -i, -tum, v. a., determine.

status, -ūs, m., condition.

sterno, -ere, strāvi, strātum, v. a., strew.

sterto, -ere, -ui, no sup., v. n., snore.

stilus, -i, m., stilus, pointed instrument for writing on wax.

sto, stāre, steti, statum,v. n., stand; per me stat, I prevent.

stola, -ae, f., gown.

strāgulus, -a, -um, adj., covering.

strēnuus, -a, -um, adj., vigorous.

strepitus, -ūs, m., din.

strigilis, -is, f., scraper.

strophium, -ii, n., belt, girdle.

struo, -ere, struxi, structum, v. a., build.

studeo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., v. a. and n., study; with dat., care for.

studium, -ii, n., study.

stultus, -a, -um, adj., foolish.

stylus, -i, m., pillar.

suādeo, -ere, -si, -sum, v. n., with dat., persuade.

suāvis, -e, adj., pleasant.

suāvium, -ii, n., kiss.

sub, prep. with acc. or abl., up to, under, beneath.

subdūco, -ere, -duxi, -ductum, v. a., withdraw.

subitus, -a, -um, adj., sudden; adv., subito, suddenly.

sublīmis, -e, adj., high, lofty.

submitto, -ere, -mīsi, -missum, v. a., send under, lower.

subrīdeo, -ēre, -rīsi, rīsum, v. n., smile.

subsellium, -ii, n., bench.

subsēricus, -a, um, adj., half-silk, satin.

subsequor, -i, -secūtus sum, v. dep. a., follow closely.

subter, adv., beneath.

subterrāneus, -a, -um, adj., underground.

subtīlis, -e, adj., fine, delicate.

subūrānus, -a, -um, adj., of the Subura, a district in Rome.

succēdo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum, v. n., succeed.

sūdus, -a, -um, adj., bright.

sufficio, -ere, -fēci, fectum, v. n., suffice.

suffrāgium, -ii, n., vote.

sulphurētum, -i, n., match.

sum, esse, fui, no sup., v. n., am.

sūmo, -ere, -psi, -ptum, v. a., take up.

summoveo, -ēre, -mōvi, -mōtum, v. a., move away.

summus, -a, -um, adj., superl., highest.

supellex, -lectilis, f., furniture.

superbio, -īre, v. n., am proud.

superbus, -a, -um, adj., proud.

supersum, -esse, -fui, no sup., v. n., survive.

superus, -a, -um, adj., above; superi, the Gods; comp. superior, higher.

suprā, prep. with acc., over.

supputo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., count up.

surgo, -ere, surrexi, surrectum, n., rise.

surripio, -ere, -ui, surreptum, v. a., steal.

suspicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum, v. a., look up at.

suspicor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. a., suspect.

sustineo, -ēre, -ui, -tentum, v. a., endure, take on oneself.

suus, -a, -um, adj., his, &c.

syllaba, -ae, f.,k syllable.

Syrius, -a, -um, adj., Syrian; as subst., Syrian slave.


tabella, -ae, f., writing-tablet, picture.

tabellārius, -ii, m., postman, courier.

taberna, -ae, f., inn.

tablīnum, -i, n., study.

taceo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a. and n., am silent, hush up.

taedet, v. impers. a., with. gen., it wearies.

taenia, -ae, f., ribbon, head-dress.

tālis, -e, adj., such.

tālus, -i, m., knucklebone (used as dice).

tam, adv., so, as.

tāmen, conj., however,

tandem, adv., at length.

tango, -ere, tetigi, tactum, v. a., touch, affect.

tanquam, conj., as though; adv., as well as, so to speak.

tantum, adv., only.

tantus, -a, -um, adj., so great, so much, as great, &c.

tardus, -a, -um, adj., slow, sluggish.

tectōrium, -ii, n., plaster.

tectum, -i, n., roof, home.

tēgula, -ae, f., tile.

tēlum, -i, n., weapon.

templum, -i, n., temple.

tempus, -oris, n., time.

tendo, -ere, tetendi, tensum or -tum, v. a. and n., stretch.

tenebrae, -ārum, f. plur., darkness.

tenellus, -a, -um, adj., tender.

teneo, -ēre, -ui, -tum, v. a., hold, remember.

tenuis, -e, adj., slender, thin.

tepidārium, -ii, n., tepid bath.

ter, adv., thrice.

tergum, -i, n., back.

terni, -ae, -a, distrib. num. adj., three each.

tero, -ere, trīvi, trītum, v. a., rub, wear, spend (time).

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

terreo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. a., frighten.

terrestris, -e, adj., on land.

terror, -ōris, m., terror.

tertius, -a, -um, adj., third.

tessella, -ae, f., cube.

testūdo, -inis, f., tortoise.

textilis, -e, adj., woven, wrought; textīle, n., cloth.

thermae, -ārum, f. plur., hot baths.

thēsaurus, -i, m., treasure-house.

tignum, -i, n., beam.

timeo, -ēre, -ui, no sup., v. a., fear.

timor, -ōris, m., fear.

tingo, -ere, -xi, -ctum, v. a., stain, dye.

toga, -ae, f., toga.

tollo, -ere, sustuli, sublātum, v. a., raise, hold up, take away.

tono, -āre, -ui, -itum, v. n., thunder.

tonsor, -ōris, m., barber.

torqueo, -ēre, torsi, tortum, v. a., twist, hurl, heave.

torreo, -ēre, -ui, tostum, v. a., roast.

torus, -i, m., couch.

torvus, -a, -um, adj., sullen.

totidem, adj., indecl., of the same number, as many.

toties, adv., so often.

tōtus, -a, -um, adj., whole, entire.

traho, -ere, traxi, tractum, v. a., draw.

tranquillus, -a, -um, adj., quiet.

trans, prep. with acc., across.

transeo, -īre, -īvi or -ii, -itum, v. a., cross.

transfero, -ferre, -tuli, -lātum, v. a., carry across, transfer.

transmitto, -ere, -mīsi, -missum, v. a., let through.

trēs, tria, num. adj., three.

tribūnus, -i, m., tribune.

trīclīnium, -ii, n., dining-room.

tripūs, -odis, m., tripod.

tū, plur. vos, pers. pron. thou.

tuba, -ae, f., trumpet.

tuberculum, -i, n., swelling, boil.

tum, adv., then.

tumultus, -ūs, m., tumult.

tunica, -ae, f., tunic.

turba, -ae, f., crowd.

turris, -is, f., tower.

Tuscus, -a, -um, Etruscan; vicus T., a street in Rome.

tūtus, -a, -um, adj., safe.

tuus, -a, -um, possess. adj., thy, thine.

Tyrius, -a, -um, adj., of Tyre.


ubi, adv. and conj., where, when (where? when?).

ubinam, where, pray?

ubīque, adv., anywhere.

ūdus, -a, -um, adj., wet; ūdo, adv., in fresco.

ultimus, -a, -um, adj., superl., latest, last.

ultrā, prep. with acc., beyond.

ultro, adv., of one's own accord.

ululo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., howl.

umbella, -ae, f. dim., parasol.

umbra, -ae, f., shade.

umbrāculum, -i, n. dim., shady place.

ūmidus, -a, -um, adj., wet.

uncus, -i, m., hook.

unde, adv. and conj., whence (whence?).

undecimus, -a, -um, adj., eleventh.

undique, adv., from or on all sides.

ungo, -ere, unxi, unctum, v. a., anoint.

unguentum, -i, n., perfume.

unguis, -is, m., nail; ad unguem, accurately.

ūnicus, -a, -um, adj., unique, singular.

ūniversus, -a, -um, adj., whole, universal.

unquam, adv., ever.

ūnus, -a, -um, num. adj., one; ūnā, adv., together.

ūnusquisque, adj. (both parts declined), each single one.

urbānitas, -ātis, f., politeness.

urbānus, -a, -um, adj., of a town, polite.

urbs, -is, f., city, town.

usquam, adv., anywhere.

usque, adv., continually, all the way.

ūsus, -ūs, m., use.

ut, adv. and conj., as, how, that, in order that.

uter, -ra, -rum, interrog. adj., which (of two)?

uterque, utraque, utrumque, pron., adj., each (of two).

ūtilis, -e, adj., useful.

ūtilitas, -ātis, f., usefulness, service.

utinam, particle introd. wishes, would that.

ūtor, -i, ūsus sum, v. dep. n., with abl., use.

utrum, adv. and conj., whether.

ūva, -ae, f., grape.

uxor, -ōris, f., wife.



vaco, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. n., am at leisure.

vacuus, -a, -um, adj., empty, careless.

vadum, -i, n., shallows,

vagor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. n., wander.

vāh, interj., bah!

valdē, adv., very much.

valeo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v. n., am well or strong; valē, imper., fare well.

valētūdo, -inis, f., health.

vāpulo, -āre, -āvi, no sup., v. n., am beaten.

varius, -a, -um, adj., varied.

vās, vāsis, n., vessel, package.

vehemens, -tis, adj., violent, vigorous; vehementer, adv., very much.

vehiculum, -i, n., carriage.

veho, -ere, vexi, vectum, v. a., carry; in pass., ride.

vel, adv. and conj., even, either … or.

vēnālis, -e, adj., for sale.

vēnātio, -ōnis, f., hunt.

vēnātor, -ōris, m., hunter.

vendito, -āre, -āvi, ātum, v, a., offer for sale.

vendo, -ere, -idi, -ītum, v. a., sell.

venetus, -a, -um, adj., blue.

venia, -ae, f., leave, pardon, indulgence.

venio, -īre, vēni, ventum, v. n., come.

vēnor, -āri, -ātus sum, v. dep. n., hunt.

venter, -ris, m., belly.

ventilo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., fan.

venustas, -ātis, f., beauty, charm.

verber, -is, n., lash.

verbero, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. a., lash.

verbum, -i, n., word.

verēcundus, -a, -um, adj., modest.

vereor, -ēri, -itus sum, v. dep. n., fear.

Vergiliānus, -a, -um, adj., of Vergil.

vergo, -ere, no perf. or sup., v. n., slope, incline.

vermis, -is, m., worm.

verro, -ere, -i, -sum, v. a., sweep, brush.

vērō, adv., in truth, indeed.

verso, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v. freq. a., turn; in pass., am engaged in, busy myself with.

versus, -ūs, m., verse, line of poetry.

verto, -ere, -ti, -sum, v. a., turn.

vērus, a, -um, adj., true; verum, adv., however.

vesper, -eris, m., evening.

vesperascit, v. impers. n., it draws towards evening.

Vestālis, -e, adj., of the goddess Vesta.

vester, -tra, -trum, possess. adj., your.

vestiārius, -ii, m., tailor.

vestibulum, -i, n., entrance-court.

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