Horace Flashcards

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iam

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now

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nix, nivis

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snow

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dirus/dira/dirum

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fearful, cruel

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grando, grandinis

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hail, hail-storm

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rubens, rubentis

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coloured red

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sacer/sacra/sacrum

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sacred

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iaculor, iaculari, iaculatus sum

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throw a javelin at, hurl, cast

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gens, gentis

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tribe, clan, nation, people

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redeo, redire, redivi, reditus

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return, go back, give back

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saeculum, saeculi

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age, generation, people

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monstrum, monstri

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portent, disaster

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queror, queri, questus sum

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complain, lament

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pecus, pecoris

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herd, flock, cattle

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ago, agere, egi, actus

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drive, urge, conduct; spend (time w/cum); thank (w/gratias); deliver (speech)

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mons, montis

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mountain

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piscis, piscis

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fish

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genus, generis

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birth, race, descent

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haereo, haerere, haesi, haesus

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stick, cling to, hesitate

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ulmus, ulmi

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elm tree

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notus/nota/notum

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well-known, familiar, famous

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sedes, sedis

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seat, home

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columba, columbae

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dove

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superiacio, superiacere, superieci, superiectus

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throw/scatter on top of

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pavidus/pavida/pavidum

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fearful

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nato, natare, natavi, natatus
swim, float
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aequor, aequoris
level surface, surface of the ocean
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damma, dammae
fallow, red-deer
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flavus/flava/flavum
golden, yellow, flaxen
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retorqueo, retorquere, retorsi, retortus
twist back, cast back, turn aside
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litus, litoris
shore, coast, river bank, beach, landing place
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violenter, violentius, violentissime
violently
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unda, undae
wave
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deicio, deicere, deieci, deiectus
destroy
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nimium
too great
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iacto, iactare, iactavi, iactatus
throw away, disturb, discuss
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ultor, ultoris
avenger
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vagus/vaga/vagum
wandering
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labor, labi, lapsus sum
slip, glide, perish
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ripa, ripae
bank
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probo, probare, probavi, probatus
approve of, sanction
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uxorius/uxoria/uxorium
wifely
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amnis, amnis
river
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acuo, acere, acui, acutus
whet, sharpen
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bona, melior, optimus
good, better, best
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pereo, perire, perivi, peritus
die, be destroyed
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pugna, pugnae
battle
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vitium, vitii
vice, crime
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parens, parentis
parent
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rarus/rara/rarum
thin, scattered, few
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iuventus, iuventutis
youth
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ruo, ruere, rui, rutus
destroy, ruin
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imperium, imperii
power, the empire
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prex, precis
prayer
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fatigo, fatigare, fatigavi, fatigatus
weary, tire
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virgo, virginis
maiden, young woman
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sanctus/sancta/sanctum
sacred
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pars, partis
part, region, role
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scelus, sceleris
crime, calamity
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expio, expiare, expiavi, expiatus
expiate, atone
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precor, precari, precatus sum
beg, pray
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nubis, nubis
cloud
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cadens, candentis, candentior, candentissimus
shining, bright, clear
63
umerus, umeri
upper arm, shoulder
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amictus, amictus
cloak, mandle
65
augur, auguris
augur
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sive
or if
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mavis
you prefer
68
rideo, ridere, risi, risus
laugh at (dat.), ridicule
69
volat, volare, volavi, volatus
fly
70
neglectus/neglecta/neglectum
neglected
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respicio, respicere, respexi, respectus
look back at, respect, consider
72
satio, satiare, satiavi, satiatus
satisfy
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ludus, ludi
game, sport
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iuvo, iuvare, iuvi, iutus
help, assist (iuvat = imp)
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clamor, clamoris
shout, applause, battle-cry
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galea, galeae
helmet
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levis, leve, levior, levissimus
light, thin, smooth
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acer, acris, acrior, acerrimus
sharp, bitter, shrill
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pedes, peditis
foot soldier
80
cruentus/cruenta/cruentum
bloody
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vultus, vultus
face, expression
82
muto, mutare, mutavi, mutatus
move, change, alter
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iuvenis, iuvenis
youth
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figura, figurae
shape, form
85
ales, alitis
winged
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imitor, imitari, imitatus sum
imitate
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almus, alma, almum
nourishing, kind
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patior, pati, passus sum
suffer, allow
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serus, sera, serum
late, slow
90
intersum, interesse, interfui, interfuturus
be in the midst, be present
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neve, neu
or not, and not
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iniquus/iniqua/iniqum
unfair, unkind, hostile
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ocis, oce, ocior, ocissimus
swift
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aura, aurae
breeze, air
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tollo, tollere, sustuli, sublatus
lift, raise
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potius
rather, preferably
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sino, sinere, sivi, situs
allow
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equito, equitare, equitavi, equitatus
ride on horseback
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inultus, inulta, inultum
unpunished, unavenged
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gracilis, gracile,
slender
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perfundo, perfundere, perfudi, perfusus
pour over/through
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liquidus/liquida/liquidum
liquid
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urgeo, urgere, ursi
spur on, urge
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odor, odoris
scent, aroma
105
gratus/grata/gratum
pleasing
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antrum, antri
cave, hollow
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coma, comae
hair
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religo, religare, religavi, religatus
tie up
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simplex, simplicis
simple
110
munditia, munditiae
cleanness, elegance
111
quotiens
how often
112
fides, fidei
faith, trust
113
muto, mutare, mutavi, mutatus
move, change
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fleo, flere, flevi, fletus
weep
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asperum, asperi
rough, harsh
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aequor, aequoris
level surface, surface of the sea
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uentus, uenti
wind
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niger/nigra/nigrum
black, dark
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emiror, emirari, emiratus sum
wonder greatly at
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insolens, insolentis
arrogant
121
fruor, frui, fructus sum
enjoy, delight in (w/abl)
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credulus/credula/credulum
trusting
123
vacuus/vacua/vacuum
vacant, free from
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amabilis, amabile
lovable
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nescius/nescia/nescium
unaware, ignorant
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aureus/aurea/aureum
golden
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aura, aurae
breeze
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fallax, fallacis
deceitful
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intemptatus/intemptata/intemptatum
untried
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niteo, nitere, nitui
shine
131
tabula, tabulae
tablet
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votivus/votiva/votivum
votive
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paries, parietis
wall
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indico, indicare, indicavi, indicatus
show, reveal
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uvidus/uvida/uvidum
wet, soaked
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suspendo, suspendere, suspendi, suspensus
hang up, suspend
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potens, potentis
powerful, strong
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uestimentum, uestimenti
clothes
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mare, maris
sea
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criminosus/criminosa/criminosum
slanderous
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iambus, iambi
iambics
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pono, ponere, posui, positus
place, set
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sive
or if
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flamma, flammae
flame, fire
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adytum, adyti
adytum
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quatio, quatere, quassus
shake
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sacerdos, sacerdotis
priests
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gemino, geminare, geminavi, geminatus
double, repeat
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aes, aeris
copper, bronze, brass, money, gong
150
deterreo, deterrere, deterrui, deterritus
deter
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ensis, ensis
sword
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nafragus/nafraga/nafragum
shipwrecked, causing shipwreck
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saevus, saeva, saevum
fierce, savage
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tremendus/tremenda/tremendum
terrible, awe-inspiring
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ruo, ruere, rui, rutus
destroy, ruin, overthrow
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tumultus, tumultus
commotion, confusion
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addo, addere, addidi, additus
add, insert, attach to
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princeps, principis
first, original, most necessary
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limus, limi
mud, slime
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cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus
collect, gather, compel
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particula, particulae
small part
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undique
from every place, everywhere, in all respects
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deseco, desecare, desecui, desectus
sever, cut from/away
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leo, leonis
lion
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vis, vis
strength, force, violence
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appono, apponere, apposui, appositus
place near, add to
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exitium, exitii
destruction, ruin
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sterno, sternere, stravi, stratus
spread, scatter, lay out
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funditus
utterly, completely
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imprimo, imprimere, impressi, impressus
impress, imprint
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murus, muri
wall, city wall
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compesco, compescere, compescui
restrain, check
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quoque
likeside, also
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pectus, pectoris
breast, heart, feeling, soul
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tempto, temptare, temptavi, temptatus
test, try
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dulcis, dulce
pleasant, charming
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iuventa, iuventae
youth
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fervo, fervere, fervi
be hot, aroused, inflamed
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iambus, iambi
iambus, iambic poem
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furo, furere
rave, rage
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mitus, mite
mild, meek, gentle
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quaero, quaerere, quaesivi, quaesitus
search for, seek, strive, ask
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recanto, recantare, recantavi, recantatus
withdraw, recall
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opprobrium, opprobri
reproach, taunt
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reddo, reddere, reddidi, redditus
return
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atavus, atavi
great-great-great grandfather, far ancestor
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editus/edita/editum
high, rising
188
decus, decoris
glory, honour
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curriculum, curriculi
race, track
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pulvis, pulveris
dust
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colligo, colligere, collegi, collectus
collect
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meta, metae
goal, end, boundary
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fervidus/fervida/fervidum
boiling hot, fiery
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evito, evitare, evitavi, evitatus
shun, avoid
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rota, rotae
wheel
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palma, palmae
palm tree, palm branch
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eveho, evehere, evexi, evectus
carry away, exalt
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mobilis, mobile
quick, changeable
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certo, certare, certavi, certatus
contest, contend
200
tergeminus, tergemina, tergeminum
threefold, triple
201
proprius/propria/proprium
own, individual, particular
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condo, condere, condidi, conditus
store
203
horreum, horrei
storehouse
204
quidquid
whatever, each, everything
205
verro, verrere, verri, versus
sweep clean, sweep together
206
area, areae
open space, threshing floor
207
gaudeo, gaudere, gavisus sum
rejoice
208
patrius, patria, patrium
father's, paternal, ancestral
209
findo, findere, fidi, fissus
split, cleave, divide
210
sarculum, sarculi
hoe
211
ager, agri
field
212
condicio, condicionis
agreement, contract, terms
213
demoveo, demovere, demovi, demotus
move away, put away
214
trabes, trabis
tree-trunk, beam, ship
215
seco, secare, secui, sectus
cut, sever, divide
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luctor, luctari, luctatus sum
wrestle, struggle
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fluctus, fluctus
wave
218
metuo, metuere, metui
fear, be afraid
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oppidum, oppidi
town
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rus, ruris
country, farm
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reficio, reficere, refeci, refectus
repair
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indocilis, indocilis, indocile
unteachable, ignorant
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pauperies, pauperiei
poverty
224
patior, pati, passus sum
suffer, allow
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vetus, veteris
old, ancient
226
demo, demere, dempsi, demptus
take away, withdraw, subtract
227
viridis, viridis, viride
green, blooming
228
membrum, membri
limb
229
arbutus, arbuti
strawberry tree
230
lenis, lene
gentle, kind
231
lituus, litui
carved staff of augur, curved war trumpet
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permisceo, permiscere, permiscui, permixtus
mix or mingle together
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sonitus, sonitus
sound
234
detestor, detestari, detestatus sum
curse, loathe
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frigidus/frigida/frigidum
cold
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venator, venatoris
hunter
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tener, tenera, tenerum
soft, delicate, young
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coniuga, coniugae
wife, spouse
239
immemor, immemoris
forgetful, lacking memory
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seu
or if
241
catulus, catuli
young dog
242
cerva, cervae
doe, deer
243
fidelis, fidele
faithful
244
rumpo, rumpere, rupi, ruptus
break, destroy
245
teres, teretis
smooth, tapering
246
aper, apri
boar, wild boar
247
plaga, plagae
hunting net, trap
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hedera, hederae
ivy
249
praemium, praemii
prize, reward
250
frons, frontis
forehead, brow
251
misceo, miscere, miscui, mixtus
mix, mingle
252
gelidus, gelida, gelidum
ice cold
253
nemus, nemoris
wood, forest
254
nympha, nymphae
nymph
255
levis, leve
light, thin, trivial
256
chorus, chori
chorus, choir, singing
257
secerno, secernere, secrevi, secretus
separate
258
tibia, tibiae
flute, pipe
259
cohibeo, cohibere, cohibui, cohibitus
hold back, restrain, hinder
260
refugio, refugere, refugi
flee back, escape
261
tendo, tendere, tetendi, tensus
stretch out, strive, exert oneself
262
barbiton, barbiti
lyre
263
quodsi
but if
264
lyricus, lyrica, lyricum
lyric
265
vates, vatis
prophet, poet
266
insero, inserere, inserui, insertus
plant, sow, put in
267
ferio, ferire
strike
268
sidus, sideris
star
269
vertex, verticis
crown of the head
270
vel
or
271
sumo, sumere, sumpsi, sumptus
select
272
recino, recinere
call out, echo
273
iocosus, iocosa, iocosum
merry, joking, humorous
274
imago, imaginis
likeness, echo
275
ora, orae
coast, region
276
unde
from where
277
vocalis, vocalis, vocale
tuneful
278
temere
rashly
279
insequor, insequi, insecutus sum
follow, come after
280
maternus, materna, maternum
maternal
281
moror, morari, moratus sum
delay, stay behind
282
flumen, fluminis
river
283
lapsus, lapsus
gliding, sliding, falling (noun)
284
ventus, venti
wind
285
auritus, aurita, auritum
having ears, listening
286
fidis, fidis
chord, string
287
canorus, canora, canorum
melodious
288
quercus, quercus
oak tree
289
prius
earlier, before, first
290
solitus, solita, solitum
customary
291
parens, parentis
parent
292
laus, laudis
praise, approval
293
varius, varia, varium
different, various, changing
294
mundus, mundi
universe, heavens, world
295
tempero, temperare, temperaui, temperatus
combine, make mild
296
hora, horae
time, hour, seasons
297
genero, generare, generavi, generatus
beget, produce
298
vigeo, vigere
be strong, thrive, be effective
299
quicquam
any, anything
300
secor, seci, secutus sum
follow
301
proxi
nearest, closest, next
302
occupo, occupare, occupavi, occupatus
seize, gain, attack, occupy
303
proelium, proeli
battle, fight
304
sileo, silere, silui
be silent
305
inimicus, inimica, inimicum
hostile, unfriendly
306
belua, beluae
wild beast
307
certus, certa, certum
certain, fixed
308
sagitta, sagittae
arrow
309
supero, superare, superaui, superatus
overcome, conquer
310
nauta, nautae
sailor
311
refulgeo, refulgere, refulsi
shine, gleam
312
umor, umoris
moisture, liquid
313
saxum, saxi
stone
314
agito, agitare, agitavi, agitatus
stir/shake about
315
defluo, defluere, defluxi, defluxus
stream away, flow down
316
concido, concidere, concidi, concisus
subside, perish, decline
317
minax, minacis
threatening
318
pontus, ponti
sea
319
recumbo, recumbere, recubui
lie down, sink down
320
an
can it be that
321
superbus, superba, superbam
arrogant, proud
322
fascis, fascis
bundle of rods
323
letum, leti
death, ruin
324
prodigus, prodiga, prodigum
wasteful, lavish
325
refero, referre, rettuli, relatus
recall, repeat,
326
incomptus, incompta, incomptum
disheveled, untidy
327
capillus, capilli
hair, single hair
328
utilis, utilis, utile
useful, helpful
329
avitus, avita, avitum
ancestral
330
aptus, apta, aptum
suitable, apt
331
fundus, fundi
farm, piece of land
332
lar, laris
household god, home
333
cresco, crescere, crevi, cretus
come forth, grow, thrive
334
occultus, occulta, occultum
hidden, secret
335
velut
just as, as if
336
arbor, arboris
tree
337
aevum, aevi
time, passage of time
338
mico, micare, micui
twinkle
339
sidus, sideris
star
340
minor, minoris
those inferior in rank/age
341
humanus, humana, humanum
human
342
custos, custodis
guard
343
ortus, orta, ortum
born, descended
344
fatum, fati
fate
345
immineo, imminere
threaten
346
ago, agere, egi, actus
drive, urge
347
iustus, iusta, iustum
just, fair
348
domo, domare, domui, domitus
subdue, conquer
349
triumphus, triumphi
triumph, victory parade
350
subiectus, subiecta, subiectum
lying near
351
laetus, laeta, laetum
happy, cheerful
352
rego, regere, rexi, rectus
rule, guide
353
aequus, aequa, aequum
level, equal, fair
354
currus, currus
chariot
355
fulmen, fulminis
lightening
356
lucus, luci
sacred grove
357
castus, casta, castum
pure, sacred
358
parum
not enough, insufficient
359
caelus, caeli
heaven, sky, cloud
360
tono, tonare, tonui, tonitus
thunder, speak thunderously
361
praesens, praesentis
present, at hand, existing, in person
362
divus, divi
god
363
adiicio, adiicere, adieci, adiectus
add, increase, raise
364
turpis, turpe
ugly, shameful
365
maritus, mariti
husband
366
maritus, marita, maritum
nupital, of marriage
367
vivo, vivere, vixi, victus
live, reside
368
curia, curiae
senate
369
inverto, invertere, inverti, inversus
pervert, change
370
mos, moris
custom, morals
371
consenesco, consenescere, consenui
grow old
372
socer, soceri
father in law
373
oblitus, oblita, oblitum
forgetful of (with gen)
374
aeternus, aeterna, aeternum
eternal
375
incolumis, incolumis, incolme
unharmed, alive
376
caveo, cavere, cavi, cautus
beware, avoid
377
providus, provida, providum
prophetic, provident
378
dissentio, dissentire, dissensi, dissensus
disagree, dissent
379
condicio, condicionis
agreement, terms
380
foedus, foeda, foedum
filthy, disgraceful
381
exemplum, exempli
example
382
traho, trahere, traxi, tractus
draw, derive, get
383
pernicies, perniciei
ruin, disaster
384
immiserabilis, immiserabilis, immiserabile
unpitied
385
pubes, pubis
adult population, youth
386
signum, signi
sign, standard
387
adfigo, adfigere, adfixi, adfixus
fasten, fix, attach to
388
delubrum, delubri
shrine, temple
389
caedis, caedis
slaughter, blood
390
deripio, deripere, deripui, dereptus
seize, snatch, remove violently
391
retorqueo, retorquere, retorsi, retortus
twist back
392
tergum, tergi
back
393
bracchium, bracchi
arm
394
porta, portae
gate
395
clausus, clausa, clausum
closed
396
arvum, arvi
arable land/field
397
colo, colere, colui, cultus
till, cultivate
398
populor, populari, populatus sum
ravage, despoil
399
rependo, rependere, rependi, repensus
purchase, ransom
400
scilicet
certainly
401
redeo, redire, redivi, reditus
return
402
flagitium, flagiti
shame, scandal, disgrace
403
damnum, damni
financial loss
404
amitto, amittere, amisi, amissus
lose
405
color, coloris
colour, dye
406
lana, lanae
wool, fleece
407
medico, medicare, medicavi, medicatus
dye, heal
408
fucus, fuci
dye
409
semel
on 1 occasion
410
excido, excidere, excidi
perish, disappear
411
repono, reponere, reposui, repositus
restore
412
deterior
more inferior
413
extrico, extricare, extricavi, extricatus
free, disentangled
414
densus, densa, densum
thick
415
cerva, cervae
doe, deer
416
plaga, plagae
hunting net, trap
417
perfidus, perfida, perfidum
treacherous
418
protero, proterere, protrivi, protritus
crush, oppress
419
lorum, lori
leather strap, thong
420
lacertus, lacerti
arm
421
restringo, restringere, restrinxi, restrictus
draw tight, tie up
422
sentio, sentire, sensi, sensus
perceive, feel
423
iners, inertis
helpless, weak
424
inscius, inscia, inscium
not knowing, ignorant, unskilled
425
duellum, duelli
war, warfare
426
pudor, pudoris
shame
427
probrosus, probrosa, probrosum
shameful
428
altus, alta, altum
high, lofty
429
ruina, ruinae
fall, collapse
430
pudicus, pudica, pudicum
chaste, modest
431
osculum, osculi
kiss
432
parvus, parva, parvum
little
433
natus, nati
child
434
removeo, removere, removi, remotus
put away, remove
435
torvus, torva, torvum
pitiless, grim
436
humus, humi
ground
437
donec
while, as long as
438
labo, labare, labavi, labatus
totter, waver
439
consilium, consili
counsel, senate
440
firmo, firmare, firmavi, firmatus
strengthen, declare
441
alias
at another time
442
maereo, maerere
grieve
443
egregius, egregia, egregium
singular, exceptional
444
exsul, exsulis
exile
445
propero, properare, properavi, properatus
hurry, speed up