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corripio -ripui -reptus

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to take completely or eagerly; to grasp, snatch, seize, catch; hurry away; tear away; hasten on, take; raise quickly, rouse; se corripere, to hasten away

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interea

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(adv.) amid these things; meanwhile, in the meantime

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semita -ae f.

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a byway, lane; path

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monstro -avi -atus

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to show, point out, indicate; inform, tell; direct, incite; ordain, appoint, prescribe (monstrum)

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collis -is m.

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a hill, freq.

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immineo n.

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to rest over; overhand; to be at hand approach

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aspecto -avi -atus

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to look at or upon, behold; survey earnestly; with admiration; with regret (ad and specto)

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desuper

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(adv.) from above; above

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moles -is f.

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a cumbrous mass; a heavy pile or fabric; mound, rampart

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Aeneas -ae m.

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  1. A Trojan chief, son of Venus and Anchises, and hero of the Aeneid, 2. Aeneas Silvius, one of the Alban kings
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magalia -ium, n. pl.

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huts, dwellings (a Punic word)

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strepitus -us m.

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a noise; an uproar; din; stir, noise of festivity; confused noise

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stratum -i n.

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that which is spread out; a layer, cover; bed, couch; pavement (sterno)

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insto -stiti

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to stand on or upon; w dat., acc., inf., or alone; w. dat., to stand on; stand or hang over; (w. acc.), to work at, ply work upon; (w. inf.), pursue

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ardens -entis

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burning, hot, sparkling; flaming, bright; spirited, fiery

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molio -itus, dep.

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to pile up; build, erect, construct (moles)

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manus -us f.

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the hand; (meton.) action, movement of the hand

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subvolvo -volvi -volutus

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to roll up

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concludo -clusi -clusus

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to shut completely; shut around, inclose, surround (com- and claudo)

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sulcus -i m.

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a furrow

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magistratus -us m.

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magistracy; a civil officer, magistrate

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portus -us m.

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a port, harbor, haven

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effodio -fodi -fossus

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to dig out, excavate

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theatrum -i n.

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a place for seeing; a theater

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fundamentum -i n.

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a foundation (fundo)

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loco -avi -atus

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to place, put; lay (locus)

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immanis -e

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(adj.) vast, huge, immense; wild, savage, barbarous; cruel, ruthless

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columna -ae f.

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a column, pillar

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rupes -is f.

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a rock, cliff, crag, ledge, freq.; quarry (rumpo)

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excido -cidi -cisus

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to cut out; cut off, away, or down

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scaena -ae f.

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the stage of a theare

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futurus -a -um

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about to be; future (sum)

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apis (-es) -is f.

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a bee

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aestas -atis f.

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the summer

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floreus -a -um

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adj. (flos) flowery

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adolesco -olevi -ultus

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to grow up, of animals or plants; become mature, ripen (adoleo)

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fetus -us m.

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a bearing or breeding; the young, the new swarm

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liqueo liqui

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to be fluid; p., liquens -entis, liquid, fluid

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mel mellis, n., pl., abl., mellibus (no gen. or dat)

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honey

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lucus -i m.

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a consecrated wood; sacred grove; in general, a grove, wood, forest

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iacto -avi -atus

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to throw often or much; toss to and fro; toss

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turbo -inis m.

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a tornado, whirlwind; storm, tempest; whirling cloud

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Poeni -orum m.

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the Carthaginians; Africans

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effodio -fodi -fossus

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to dig out, excavate; dig up

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Iuno -onis f.

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Juno, the Sabine and Roman name for the wife and sister of Jupiter, daughter of Saturn

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Sidonius -a -um

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(adj.) of Sidon; Sidonian; Phoenician, Tyrian

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Dido (-us) -onis f.

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Dido, daughter of Belus, king of Phoenicia, who fled from her brother Pygmalion to Africa, where she founded the city of Carthage

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opulentus -a -um

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adj. (ops) abounding in means; wealthy, rich; mighty

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diva -ae f.

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a goddess

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aereus -a -um

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adj. (aes), made of copper or bronze; bronze, brazen

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necto nexui or nexi nexus

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to tie, bind, fasten; bind together or round

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trabs trabis f.

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a beam; timber; post, jamb

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foris -is f.

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a door, often in the pl. with reference to double doors; door or entrance

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cardo -inis m.

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a hinge, pivot

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strideo and strido stridi

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to produce a grating or shrill sound; to creak

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aenus -a -um

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adj. (aes.) of bronze; brazen; subst. aenum -i a bronze or brazen vessel; caldron

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lenio -ivi -itus

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to render mind; allay; soothe; quiet, calm; of inanimate things (lenis)

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adflictus -a -um

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dejected, desponding; wretched, troubled (adfligo -flixi -flictus)

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confido -fisus sum

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to put entire trust in; to trust in, w. dat. or abl.

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lustro -avi -atus

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to purify by atonement; observe, servey

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opperior -peritus or pertus sum, dep.

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to wait for, await

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artifex -icis m.

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an artist

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iliacus -a -um

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(adj.) belonging to Ilium; Ilian, Trojan

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vulgo -avi -atus

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to make common or commonly known; spread abroad

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Atrides -ae m.

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a son or descendent of Atreus; pl. Atridae -arum

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Priamus -i m.

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  1. Priam, son of Laomedon, king of Troy, 2. A Trojan youth, son of Polites and grandson of King Priam
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ambo -ae -o

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(adj.) both

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Achilles -is (eos or -i) m.

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the son of Peleus, king of Thessaly, and Thetis, daughter of Nereus

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lacrimo -avi -atus

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to shed tears, weep (lacrima)

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Achates -ae m.

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Achates, a companion of Aeneas

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en

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(interj.) lo! behold! with nom.

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mortalia -ium n.

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human affairs; fortunes, woes

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pictura -ae f.

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the art of painting; painting

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pasco pavi pastus

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to furnish with food; to feed; rear, breed; nourish; let grow; cherish, indulge, nourish; pass, as dep., pascor pastus sum; to graze; feed upon, eat; use for pasture, to pasture

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inanis -e

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(adj.) empty, void; light; vain, idle, fruitless; lifeless, unreal

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gemo -ui -itus

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to groan; sigh; lament

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largus -a -um

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(adj.) ample; spacious, expansive; plentiful, copious, flowing

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umecto -avi -atus

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to moisten, bedew, bathe

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ut (uti)

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(adv., interrog.) in what manner, how?

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bello -avi -atus and bellor, dep.

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to wage war; fight

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Pergama -orum., Pergamum -i, n., and Pergamus (-os) -i, f.

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  1. The citadel or walls of Troy; Troy; 2. The Trojan citadel of Helenus in Epirus
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circum

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(adv.) about, around; (prep. with acc.) around, about

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hac

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(adv.) by this way or route; this way, here

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Grai (Graii) (dissyll.), -orum, m.

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the Greeks

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Troianus -a -um

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adj. (Troia), Trojan; subst. Troianus -i m., a Trojan

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iuventus -utis f.

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youthfulness; the age of youth; collective, young people, the youth; warriors (iuvenis)

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Phryges -um m.

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Phrygians; the inhabitants of Phrygia, which originally included the Troad; hence, also, Trojans

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insto -stiti

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to stand on or upon; w. dat., acc., inf., or alone; w. dat., to stand on; urge on, press on

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cristatus -a -um

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adj. (crista) crested, plumed

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Achilles -is (-eos or -i) m.

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the son of Peleus, king of Thessaly, and Thetis, daughter or Nereus

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Rhesus -i m.

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a Thracian king allied with the Trojans

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niveus -a -um

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adj. (nix) snowy, of now; snow-white

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tentorium -ii n.

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a tent

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adgnosco -novi -nitus

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to recognize

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lacrimo -avi -atus

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to shed tears, weep (lacrima)

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Tydides -ae m.

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the son of Tydeus, Diomedes or Diomed

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vasto -avi -atus

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to make void or empty; to desolate, lay waste, ravage, devastate

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cruentus -a -um

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(adj.), bloody, blood-stained

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ardens -entis

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burning, hot

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averto -verti -versus

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to turn (anything) away from, followed by an abl. with or without a prep.; impassioned, ardent, eager

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pabulum -i n.

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feeding material; food, pasturage (pasco)

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gusto -avi -atus

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to taste (gustus, taste)

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Troia -ae f.

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  1. Troy, the capital of the Troad. 2. A city built by Helenus in Epirus 3. A part of the city of Acesta in Sicily 4. The name of an equestrian
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Xanthus -i m.

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The Xanthus or Scamander, a river near Troy

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bibo bibi

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to drink

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Troilus -i m.

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one of the sons of Priam

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infelix -icis

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(adj.) unlucky; unfortunate, luckless, unhappy

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impar -aris

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(adj.) unequal, in unequal combat

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