Lucretius Flashcards
(292 cards)
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omnis res
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all things, matter, nature
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denique
A
again, then
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vis
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force
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conficio
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destroy, bring to a close
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volgo
A
indiscriminately
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teno -ui
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hold together
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inter se nexus
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connected together
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indupeditus a um
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entangled
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profecto
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indeed, truly
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contextum
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make-up, constitution
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principia -orum
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elements
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nexus
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bonds
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materies -ei
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matter
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incolumnis
A
safe, intact, whole
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obeo -ire
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come to meet
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repertus a um
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found
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corpora -orum
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elements
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discidium
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disturbance, disruption
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pereo -ire
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pass away, die
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imbres -ium
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raindrops, water, torrent
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gremium -i
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lap
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praecipito (1)
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cast out
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nitidus -a um
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bright
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fruges -um
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crops
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ramus -i
branch
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fetus -us
fruit, seed
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gravo (1)
grow heavy
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frondiferus a um
leafy
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novus a um
fresh, young, recent
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pecudes -ium
herds, flocks
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candens lacteus umor
white milky stream
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mano (1)
flow
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distens -ntis
swollen
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uber -eris
udders
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proles -is
offspring
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artubus
limbs
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infirmus a um
weak
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lascivus a um
merry, light
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merus a um
neat, straight (of drink)
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perculsus a um
overwhelmed, intoxicated
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novellus a um
tender, delicate
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penitus
thoroughly, utterly
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gigni
be created
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adiutus a um
supported (by)
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genitus a um
brought forth
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item
likewise, the same
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coeptes diffidere dictis
you may begin to distrust my words
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nequeo -ere
not able to
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primordia rerum
the first beginnings of matter
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cerno -ere
perceive, see
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confiteor -eri
confess
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incitus a um
stirred up
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differo
scatter, separate
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percurro -ere
sweep through
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sterno -ere
strike
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silvifragus -a -um
tree-crashing
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flabrum -i
blast, boom
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vexo (1)
flog, shake, rattle, beat
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perfuro -ire
be furious
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murmur -is
roar, growl
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nimirum
undoubtedly, of course
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caecus a um
unseen, invisible, blind
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verro -ere
sweep, upturn
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propago stragem
deal devastation
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abundans -antis
overwhelming, full
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decursus -us
deluge, onslaught
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conicio -ere
dash, throw together
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arbustum -i
tree
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do stragem
deal devastation
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ruo -ere
rush, destroy, overturn, sweep away
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flamen -inis
blast, blow
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trudo -ere
thrust, rush
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interdum
at times, sometime
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tortus a um
twisted
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quandoquidem
since
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aemulus a um
rival
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porro
further, moreover
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usurpare oculis
set eyes upon
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suo -ere
accustomed, be used to
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constare corporea
consist of bodily structure
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inpellere sensus
act upon our senses
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denique
again, then
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fluctifragus a um
surf-beaten
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uvesco -ere
grow damp, wet
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dispansus a um
spread out
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seresco -ere
grow dry
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quo pacto
how
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umor aquai
the damp of water
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persedo -ere
pervade, involve
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dispargo -ere
disperse
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in parvas partis
into small part(icle)s
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quin etiam
however
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tenuo -ere
thin, wear down
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subter
underneath
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stilicidum -i
dripping (from above)
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cavo -ere
hollow
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uncus a um
curved
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vomer -eris
ploughshare
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occulto
secretly, imperceptibly
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detritus a um
worn away
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strata -ae
paved road
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aeneus a um
bronze
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adtenuo -ere
wear away
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meo -are
pass by
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specimen -inis
proof, example
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praecludo -ere
prevent, withhold
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tribuo -ere
contribute, add
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moderatim
in due measure
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acies -ei
keenness, sharpness
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senesco -ere
grow old
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macies -ei
wasting
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inpendo -ere
hang over
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peredo -ere
eat away
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vescus a um
gnawing, hungary
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quoque in tempore
each time, on each occasion
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natura res gerit
nature functions
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concilium -i
union, connection, bond
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stinguo -ere
quench, overcome
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etsi
and yet, even if
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in rebus
among matter, in creation
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saepta -orum
walls
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candesco -ere
grows white-hot
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dissilio -ere
split
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vapor -oris
heat, steam
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rigor -oris
hardness
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solvo -ere
dissolve
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labefacto (1)
soften
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devinco -ere
overcome
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liquesco -ere
liquefy
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permano -ere
ooze through
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penetralis -e
penetrating
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utrumque
both
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rite
duly, correctly
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ros roris
dew
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superne
from above
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lymphae -arum
water
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infudo -ere
pour (in)
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principio
first
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in quo quaeque res geruntur
in which all things are done
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se teno
maintain oneself
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genitus a um
created
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probo (1)
prove
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habeo intus
hold within
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cohibeo
hold within
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contra
on the other hand
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compleo -ere
fill up
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naviter
busily, actively
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plagus -i
blow, strike
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extrinsecus
from outside
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labo (1)
shake
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retego -ere
reveal, disclose
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conlido -ere
crush
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capere umorem
take on liquid
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manabilis -e
percolating
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conficio -ere
destroy
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redeo -ire
return
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renatus a um
born again
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supremo tempore
at their final moment
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suppedito -ere
be forthcoming
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per aevom
through the ages
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res reparo (1)
make things anew
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paro (1)
provide
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redactus a um
reduced
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concipio -ere
conceive
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pervado summum finem aetatis
reach the full length of its life
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citius
more quickly
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quapropter
therefore
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anteactum -i
past, things done before
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reliquus a um
remaining
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redditus a um
appointed
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generatim
each of their own kind
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contingo -ere
attain, reach
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aevum -i
life, livelihood, age
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huc accedit ut
add to this that
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reddo -ere
give back, explain
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vapor -oris
fire
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silex -icis
flint
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funditus
thoroughly, utterly
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pollens -entis
powerful, mighty
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condensus a um
denser
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conciliatus us
union, combination
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arto (1)
draw together, pack
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praeditus a um
endowed
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discrepat
it is inconsistent, discordant
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sancio -ire
decree
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commuto (1)
change
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in ordine
in succession
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macula -ae
mark, spot, blot
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totiens
so often
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saec(u)lum -i
age, generation, era
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victus -us
living, life
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cacumen -inis
point, tip
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posthac
ever, after this
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stipo (1)
compress, compact
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arte
closely, tightly
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dimidus a um
half
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praefinio (4)
have a limit
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quid escit?
what does it matter? what is the difference?
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nil erit ut distet
there will be no difference
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quamvis
although
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animus -i
mind
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fateor -eri
confess
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cunetus a um
(cunctus) together
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conexus -us
connection
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mango opere
greatly, much
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quamde
than
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stolidus -a um
thick, dolt
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inversus a um
distorted, twisted
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latito (1)
hide
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fuco (1)
varnish
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prodest
it benefits, is of use
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denserier
become denser
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supatus a um
scattered
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nedum
not even
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raptim
briskly, hurriedly
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aestifer
burning, heat-emitting
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quod si
but if
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coetus us
union, collaboration
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scilicet
of course, assuredly
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proinde
therefore
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vigesco -ere
live, survive
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converto sese
transform oneself
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nil refert
it is of no use
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discedo -ere
separate
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adtribuo -ere
add
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omnimodis
altogether
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positurum -i
position
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figura -ae
shape
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adiectus us
impact
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perdelirus a um
raving mad
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creditum -i
belief
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fingo -ere
mould, assemble
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derro (1)
wander away
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anima -ae
air
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Agragantinus
Acragan, of Acragas
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triqueter -tris
triangular
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anfractus us
winding
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glaucus a um
bright, sparkling
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aspargo -ere
scatter, sprinkle
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angustus a um
narrow
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fretus us
sea, strait
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vastus a um
wasteful
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se colligo
gather (oneself)
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fulgur -is
lightning, thunderbolt
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opimus a um
rich, fat
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repertum -i
discovery
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stirps -pis
stock, birth
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divinitus
divinely inspired
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tamquam
as it were
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adytum -i
holy place, shrine
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profor -ari
speak forth
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constituo -ere
declare, define
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omnino
entirely, utterly
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prorsum
forwards
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conicio -ere
deduce
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habeo -ere
know, consider, reckon
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congredior -i
meet, come together
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diffugio (4)
fly apart
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sin
but if
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acervus -i
heap
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adhibeo -ere
bring, provide, attach
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nequid
so that not
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emineo -ere
be prominent, shine through
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redigo -ere
return, go back to
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commutatus -us
change
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demo -ere
take away
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faustus a um
favourable
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vacillo (1)
shake
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tabes -is
melting
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nervus -i
nerve, sinew
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magni refert
it is of great importance
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positura -ae
position
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quin etiam
moreover
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passim
all through, throughout
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demo -ere
take away
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faustus a um
favourable
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prolato -ere
hide away
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tabes -is
melting
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nervus -i
nerve, sinew
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magni refert
it is of great importance
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positura -ae
position
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quin etiam
moreover
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passim
all through, in all directions
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necne
(whether) or not
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tantundem
in all directions, everywhere
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prolato -ere
hide away
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tegmen -inis
canopy, roof
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subsideo -ere
sink down
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suppedito (1)
supply
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inferna -orum
regions beneath
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postremo
lastly, finally
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dissaepo -ere
limit, separate
