Latin Idioms Flashcards

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prīmum agmen

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the front (of the advancing military)

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2
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rēs militarus

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military service

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3
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nāven dēdūcere

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to launch a ship

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4
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vītam agere

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to live a life

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5
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sub monte

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at the foot of the mountain

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6
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quam celerrimē

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as quickly as possible

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7
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potestātem facere

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to give an opportunity

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8
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grātiam referre

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to show gratitude

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9
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vim facere

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to use force

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10
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nōn nullī

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some

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11
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plūrimum posse

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to be very powerful

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12
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gratias agere

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to thank

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13
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ōrātiōnem habēre

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to deliver a speech

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14
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quā dē causā

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for this reason

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rēs gestae

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deeds, achievements

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16
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rēs pūblica

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government, state

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17
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verba facere

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to speak

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18
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imperāta facere

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to obey commands

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19
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in fugam dare

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to put to flight

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20
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prīmā lūce

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at dawn

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21
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nāvem solvere

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to set sail

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22
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memoriā tenēre

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to remember

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23
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pedibus īre

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to walk

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ā sinistrō cornū

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on the left wing

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nāvis onerāria
to transport ship
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in mātrimōnium dūcere
to marry
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inter sē dare
to exchange
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proelium facere
to engage in battle
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proelium committere
to begin or join a battle
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bellum inferre
to make war
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sē recipere
to retreat
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bellum dūcere
to prolong the war
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signa ferre
to advance
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iter dare
to give the right of way
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consilium capere
to form a plan
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in fugal sēsē dare
to flee
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in summō monte
on the top of the mountain
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iter facere
to march
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pedem referre
to retreat
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graham habēre
to feel grateful
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nōn iam
no longer
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mīlle passus
a mile
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viam munīre
to build a road
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nē...quidem
not even
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in fugam conicere
to put to flight
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causam dīcere
to plead a case
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sōlis occāsū
at sunset
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rēs frūmentāris
grain supply
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certiōrem facere
to inform
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nōn modo..sed etiam
not only..but also
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quad prīmum
as soon as possible
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castra pōnere
to pitch camp
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castra movēre
to break camp
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aegrē ferre
to be annoyed at
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mūrum perdūcere
to construct a wall
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sē referre
to go back, return
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simul atque (ac)
as soon as
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multā note
late at night
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poem dāre
to pay the penalty
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rēs novae
a revolution
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inter sē dare
to exchange
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rēs mīlitāris
military service
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mīlle passus
a mile
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in animō habēre
to intend
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ā dextrō cornū
on the right wing
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