35. Vergil, Eclogue 4 vocabulary Flashcards

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acanthus (os), i, m.

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the acanthus tree

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Achillês, -is, m.

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Achilles

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adeô, -îre, -iî or -îvî, -itum

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approach, attack

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adeô

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to such a degree, even

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* adgredior (aggredior), -î, -gressus *

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attack

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aevum, -î, n.

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age, lifetime

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agnus, -î, m.

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lamb

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amômum, i, n.

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an eastern spice plant

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arâtor, -ôris, m.

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farmer

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arbustus, a, um

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planted with trees

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arbustum, i, n.

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a wood; (pl.) trees

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Arcadia, ae, f.

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Arcadia

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Argô, (Argo; acc. Argon), f.

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Jason’s ship, the Argo

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Argus, -î, m.

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the hundred-eyed guardian watching over Io; builder of the Argo

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aries, -êtis, m.

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ram

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arista, -ae, f.

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ear of grain

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armentum, -î, n.

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herd

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Assyrius, a, um

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Assyrian; (malum assyrium = the citron tree)

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baccar, baccaris, n.

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an unidentified plant, perhaps a cyclamen

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Calliope, -es (or Calliopea, -ae), f.

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Calliope (the chief muse)

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capella, -ae, f.

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a she-goat

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castus, -a, -um

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pure, chaste, holy

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* cêdô, -ere, cessî, cessûrus *

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go (away); give way; yield

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certô (1)

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contend, vie

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* cingô, -ere, cînxî, cînctus *

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gird, girdle, surround

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colocâsia, ôrum, m. pl.

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the Egyptian bean

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concors, -ordis

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harmonious

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cônsul, -is, m.

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consul

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convexus, a, um

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arching, convex

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croceus, a, um

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saffron; yellow

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cubîle, -is, n.

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bed, couch; lair, nest

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cultus, -ûs, m.

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tilling, cultivation; care; culture, refinement

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Cûmaeus, a, um

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of Cumae; of the Sibyl

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cûnâbula, ôrum, n. pl.

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cradle; birthplace

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* dêligô, -ere, -lêgî, -lêctus *

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select, choose

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dêlectus,a, um

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chosen, select

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* dêsinô, -ere, -siî, -situs *

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cease, stop

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dignor, -arî, -âtus

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think worthy

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distentus, -a, -um

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distended, filled up

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errô (1)

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wander; err, be mistaken

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falx, falcis, f.

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pruning hook

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fallax, -âcis

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deceitful

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fastîdium, (i)i, n.

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distaste; repugnance, disgust

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fâtum, -î, n.

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fate

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faveô, -êre, fâvî, fautûrus

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be favorable, favor

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ferreus, a, um

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iron; hardhearted

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firmô (1)

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strengthen; encourage

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flâvesco, escere

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turn yellow, become golden

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flôs, flôris, m.

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flower

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flôreô, -êre, -uî, —

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bloom, flourish

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formidô, -inis, f.

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fear, dread

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formôsus, -a, -um

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beautiful

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fraus, fraudis, f.

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fraud, deceit

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* fundô, -ere, fûdî, fûsus *

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pour; rout (of troops)

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hedera, -ae, f.

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ivy

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herba, -ae, f.

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herb, plant

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hêrôs, hêrôis, m.

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hero, demigod

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humus, -î, f.

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ground, earth

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incrêmentum, i, n.

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growth; increase

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incultus, a, um

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unkempt

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infindo, -findere, -fidi, -fissum

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cleave, split, plough a path into.

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ineô, inîre, iniî, initûrus

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go into, enter; enter upon, begin

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irritus (inritus), a, um

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not ratified; null and void; empty

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integer, -gra, -grum

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(untouched), whole; new, fresh

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Iuppiter, Iovis, m.

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Jupiter

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iûdex, -icis, m.

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judge, juror

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iugum, -î, n.

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yoke; (mountain) ridge

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lac, lactis, n.

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milk

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laetor, -ârî, -âtus

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rejoice, be glad

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lâna, -ae, f.

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wool

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leô, -ônis, m.

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lion

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lînum, i, n.

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flax; thread, string; linen cloth

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Linus (os), i. m.

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a son of Apollo who died young

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Lûcîna, ae, f.

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a goddess of childbirth

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luto (1)

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cover with mud

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lûtum, i, n.

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clay, mud, dirt

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mare, maris, n.

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sea

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mâs, maris

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male, masculine

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mel, mellis, n.

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honey

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mênsa, -ae, f.

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table

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mênsis, -is, m.

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month

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mercês, -êdis, f.

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wages, profit

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metuô, -ere, -î

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fear

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modo

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only; lately, just now

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mundus, a, um

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neat, elegant; m. a neat person; world, universe, heavens

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mûnusculum, -î, n.

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a small gift or favor

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mûrex, -icis, m.

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the “purple fish”; purple

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mûrus, -î, m.

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wall

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mûs, mûris, m/f.

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mouse, rat

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myrîcê (murîca?), ae, f.

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the tamarisk

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nauticus, -a, -um

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of ships, nautical

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nûmen, -inis, n.

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(divine) power or will, divinity, godhead

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nûtô (1)

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keep nodding; hesitate

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Orpheus, -eî or -eos, m.

A

Orpheus

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pâcô (1)

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pacify, subdue

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Pân, Pânos, m.

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Pan

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Parca, -ae, f.

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Roman goddess of birth; one of the Fates

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passim

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here and there, in all directions

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patrius, a, um

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father’s, ancestral

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paucî, -ae, -a

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few, a few

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paulâtim

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little by little, gradually

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paulô (abl.)

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(by) a little

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* pendô, -ere, pependî, pênsus *

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pay; weigh

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pendeô, -êre, pependî, —

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hang, be suspended

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permisceô, -êre, -miscuî, -mixtum

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mix together; confuse

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Pollio, -ônis, m.

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A Roman cognomen; esp. C. Asinius Pollio, 76BCE to 4CE

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pondus, -eris, n.

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weight

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prâtum, -î, n.

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meadow

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priscus, a, um

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ancient, olden, old-fashioned

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profundus, a, um

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deep; n. depth, the sea

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prôgeniês, -êî, f.

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offspring, race

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quercus, -ûs, f.

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oak tree; oak leaf crown

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rastrum, -î, n. (pl usually rastri, i.e. masc.)

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a hoe

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ratis, -is, f.

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raft, boat

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regô, -ere, rêxî, rêctus

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direct, rule

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rêgnô (1)

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reign

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* rîdeô, -êre, rîsî, rîsus *

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laugh, smile

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rîsus, -ûs, m.

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laughter

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rôbustus, a, um

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of oak; strong

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roscidus, -a, -um

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wet with dew, dewy

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rubeô, -êre, — , —

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be red, redden

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saeculum (saeclum) -î, n.

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an age, a generation

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sandyx, sandycis (sandycis), m.

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a red dye; red cloth

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sat (adv.)

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enough, sufficient

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Sâturnius, a, um

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of Saturn

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scelus, -eris, n.

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crime

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sentis, sentis, m.

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briar, bramble, thorn bush

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serpêns, -entis, m.

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snake, serpent

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Sîcelis, idos, f. / adj.

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Sicilian

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simul

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at the same time

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solvô, -ere, solvî, solûtus

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loose, loosen; set (i.e. loosen) sail; pay

132
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sponte

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of (one’s) own accord

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suâvis, e

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agreeable, pleasant

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subeô, -îre, -îvî or -iî, -itum

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enter; attack; support; climb

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suboles (soboles), -is, f.

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sprout, offshoot; offspring, progeny, race, lineage

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sûdô (1)

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sweat, perspire

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sulcus, -î, m.

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furrow

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taurus, -î, m.

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bull

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tellûs, -ûris, f.

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earth, world

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Thetis, -idis, f.

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Thetis, the mother of Achilles

141
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Thrâcius, a, um

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Thracian

142
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Tîphys, yos, m.

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the helmsman of the Argo

143
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ûber, -eris, n.

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udder; fertility

144
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uva, uvae, f.

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grape; a bunch of grapes

145
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vector, oris, m.

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one who carries; a passenger, a rider

146
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vellus, -velleris, n.

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fleece; wool

147
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venênum, -î, n.

A

poison

148
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vestiô, vestîre, vestîvî or vestiî, vestîtum

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dress, clothe

149
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vestîgium, -gî, n.

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footprint, track, trace

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* vincô, -ere, vîcî, victus *

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conquer

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victus, ûs, m.

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sustenance; way of life

152
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vînea, -ae, f.

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grapevines

153
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vir, -î, m.

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man; husband

154
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vîrum, -î, n.

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slime; venom

155
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vulgus (or volgus), -î, m.

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the common people, the masses

156
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vulgô (volgô) (1)

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publish, broadcast; make common

157
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vulgô (volgô) (adv.)

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publicly; promiscuously; all over; regularly; all together;