Latin Vocabulary 8 Flashcards
(197 cards)
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casus, -us
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fall, destruction; accident
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turris, -is
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f. tower
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ferio (4)
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strike
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fulgur, -uris
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n. lightening, thunderbolt
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infestus, -a, -um
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unsafe, dangerous, adverse
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praeparo (1)
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make ready in advance, prepare; well prepared
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informis, -e
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shapeless, hideous, horrid
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summoveo
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remove, drive away
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cithara, -ae
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lyre
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tendo, -ere, tetendi, tensum
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stretch
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appareo, -ere, -ui, -itum
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show one’s self
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velum, -i
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sail
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fugax, gen. -acis
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fluting
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pietas, -tatis
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f. loyalty, devotion, piety
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ruga, -ae
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wrinkle
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indomitus, -a, -um
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untamable, invincible
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cruentus, -a, -um
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bloody
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fluctus, -us
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m. wave
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viso, -ere, visi, visum
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visit
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ater, atra, atrum
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dark
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tellus, -uris
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f. earth, land
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invisus, -a, -um
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hated, hateful
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iaculor, -ari, -atus sum
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aim at
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aeratus, -a, -um
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fitted with bronze
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turma, -ae
a troop of calvary
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laetus, -a, -um
happy, joyful
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amarus, -a, -um
bitter, disagreeable
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lentus, -a, -um
pliant, tenacious, slow, lingering
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eximo, -ere, -emi, -emptum
take away
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unguentum, -i
ointment, perfume
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cadus, -i
wine jar
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situs, -us
site, situation
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imber, -bris
m. storm
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edax, gen. edacis
greedy, destructive
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diruo, -ere, -rui, -rutum
raze, destroy
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pera, -ae
wallet
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impono + dat.
put on
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delinquo, -ere, -liqui, -lictum
fail, commit a crime
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vinea, -ae
vineyard
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appeto
reach toward, desire
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salio, -ire, -ui, saltum
jump
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elevo (1)
disparage, weaken
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persona, -ae
mask (worn by actors)
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ramosus, -a, -um
branching
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crus, cruris
n. leg
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tenuitas, -tatis
f. thinness
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vitupero (1)
blame, find fault with, censure
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demum
at last, finally (at the end of argument)
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luctus, -us
m. grief, sorrow
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subdolus, -a, -um
deceitful
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paenitentia, -ae
repentance
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corvus, -
raven
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caseus, -i
cheese
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nitor, -oris
m. brightness, beauty
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decor, decoris
m. grace, beauty
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ales, alitis
f. bird
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dolossus, -a, -um
crafty, cunning
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gravo (1)
load, burden
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fiscus, -i
basket
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tumeo, -ere
swell, be swollen
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eminio, -ere, -minui
stand out, be conspicuous
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advolo (1)
fly, hasten
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lancino (1)
mangle
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diripio, -ere, -ripui, -reptum
plunder
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nummus, -i
currency, money
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vilis, -e
cheap
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fruor, frui, fructus + abl.
enjoy
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secessus, -us
retreat, summer place
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suggero, -ere, -gessi, -gestum
furnish, afford, supply
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sive ... sive
if ... or if; whether ... or
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ango, -ere
torment
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abrumpo, -ere, -rupi, -ruptum
break off, sever
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perago
complete
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nexus, -us
coils, obligations
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iurgium, -ii
quarrel
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offensa, -ae
hatred, affront
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mereor, -eri, meritus sum
deserve
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avocamentum, -i
diversion
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avia, -ae
grandmother
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aegroto (1)
be sick
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veracundia, -ae
modesty
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quin immo
why, on the contrary
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commodus, -a, -um
suitable, satisfactory
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cohibeo, -ere, -ui, -itum
hold together, hold back, restrain
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prorumpo, -ere, -rupi, -ruptum
burst forth
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siccus, -a, -um
dry
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orbitas, -tatis
f. bereavement, loss
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perfodio, -ere, -fodi, -fossum
pierce (lit., dig through)
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pugio, -onis
m. dagger
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porrigo, -ere, -rexi, -rectum
hold out, extend
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defungor, -i, -functus sum
finish or complete life, die
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festivus, -a, -um
pleasant, agreeable
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amabilis, -e
lovable, lovely
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anilis, -e
of an old woman
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lectitio (1)
read (eagerly)
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valetudo, -dinis
f. bad health, illness
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destino (1)
bind, engage; intend, resolve
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maeror, -oris
m. grief
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praecipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum
direct
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margaritum, -i
pearl
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erogo (1)
pay out, spend
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tus, turis
n. incense
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odor, -oris
m. perfume
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adhibeo, -ere, -hibui, -hibitum
use, furnish
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simpliciter
frankly, candidly
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ingulgentia, -ae
kindness
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tracto (1)
handle, treat
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probus, -a, -um
honorable, fine
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officiosus, -a, -um
obligin, courteous
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commode
fitly, satisfactorily
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salubris, -e
healthful
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lac, lactis
n. milk
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suscenseo, -ere, -censui, -censum + dat.
be angry with
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emendo (1)
correct
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mansuetudo, -inis
f. gentleness, mildness
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lenis, -e
gentle, kind
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tractabilis, -e
tractable, compliant
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indulgeo, -ere, -dulsi, -dultum
yield to, gratify
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coram
prep + abl. in the presence of
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conticesco, -ere, -ticui
become silent
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patruus, -i
paternal uncle
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mentior, -iri, -itus sum
lie, declare falsely
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tingo, -ere, tinxi, tinctus
wet, dye
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cycnus, -i
swan
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lugeo, -ere, luxi, luctum
mourn
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testis, -is
m. witness
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convivor, -ari, -atus sum
to feast
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lateo, -ere, -ui
lie hidden
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emo, -ere, emi, emptum
buy
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serus, -a, -um
late
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nequam
worthless, bad
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dicamus bona verba
let us speak words of good omen (Terence)
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dic in bona fide
tell me in good faith (Plautus)
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hic et nunc
here and there
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hic et ubique
here and everywhere
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locus criminis
the place of the crime
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locus delicti
the place of the crime
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lingua franca
mixture of languages
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lucri causa
for the sake of gain
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meo periculo
at my risk
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miles gloriosus
a boastful soldier
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more
in the manner of
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more Anglico
in the English fashion
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more dicto
in the manner directed
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opimates
the aristocracy; the best people
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pabulum animi
food for the mind
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pabulum Acheruntis
food for Acheron (Plautus)
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qua
in the capacity of
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quacumque via data
which way you take it
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quadrivium
arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music
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quae amissa salva
lost things are safe
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ab absurdo
from the absurd
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ab asino lanam
wool from an ass (blood from a stone)
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beatae memoriae
of blessed memory
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beatus
a blessed person
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bella detesta matribus
wars, the horror of mothers (Horace)
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bella horrida bella
wars, horrid wars (Virgil)
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cacoethes
irresisible urge; strong propensity
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calendae
calends; the first day of month in ancient Roman calender
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dabit qui dedit
he who as given once, will give (again)
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da locum melioribus
give way to your betters (Terence)
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ecce signum
behold the sign; here is the proof
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e contra
on the other hand
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e contrario
on the contrary
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fabas indulcet fames
hunger sweetens beans
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faber est quisque fortunae suae
every man is architect of his own fortune
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gaudemus igitur
therefore, let us rejoice
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gratia et veritas
grace and truth
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habeas corpus
you have the body; a legal writ
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hac lege
under this law; under this condition
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iacta alea est
the die is cast (Julius Caesar)
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iam satis
already enough
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iaunuae mentis
the doors of the mind
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arca, -ae
f. box, chest
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ausculto (1)
to listen to, hear
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nondum
not yet
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gigno, -ere, genui, genitus
to produce, give birth to
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membrum, -i
n. limb, part of the body
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plaustrum, -i
n. wagon, cart
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tundo, -ere, tutundi, tunsus
to hit, strike
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galea, -ae
f. helmet
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rugosus, -a, -um
wrinkled
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garrio, -ire, -ivi, -itus
to babble, make incomprehensible sounds
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tignum, -i
n. log, stick, trunk of a tree
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acuo, -ere, acui, acutus
to sharpen
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praesentio, -ire, -sensi, -sensus
to preceive beforehand
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stagnum, -i
n. pool of water
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scopulus, -i
m. rock, cliff
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vector, -oris
m. passentger, seafarer
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merx, mercis
f. merchandise, goods
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audax, -acis
bold, daring
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causam dicere
to plead a case
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subsellium, -ii
n. bench, seat
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praetereo, -ire, -ii, -itus
to pass by, go by
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oscito (1)
to yawn
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proelium, -ii
n. battle
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vexillum, -i
n. military banner, flag, standard
