BG Vocab., Book 5.26-27 Flashcards
ventum est
“it was come”–they came
diēbus circiter quīnque, quibus
“within about fifteen days, during which”
repentīnus, -a, -um
sudden, unexpected, hasty
tumultus, tumultūs (m.)
uproar, confusion, tumult, uprising, insurrection
orior, orīrī, ortus sum
to arise, spring forth
praestō
at hand, ready (praesto sum–to meet)
concitō (1)
to stir up, rouse, incite
lignātor, lignātōris (m.)
wood gatherer
vāllum, vāllī (n.)
wall, entrenchment, earthworks
conclāmō (1)
to shout out, yell
Hispānīs equitibus ēmissīs
“after the Spanish cavalry were sent out?
suōs (in context)
their men
minuō, minuere, minuī, minūtum
to lessen, impair, diminish, settle
mōs, mōris (m.)
manner, custom, practice
colloquium, colloquiī (n.)
conference
familiaris, -e–as noun
friend
missū Caesaris
“sent by Caesar”
apud quōs
“in the presence of these men”
ad hunc modum
“in this way”
ventitō (1)–frequentative verb
to come and go (frequently)
stīpendium, -ī (n.)
tax, tribute
prō Caesaris in sē beneficiīs
“in respect of the benefits bestowed by Caesar on himself (i.e., Ambiorix)
obses, obsidis (m. or f.)
hostage, pledge, security
catēna, -ae (f.)
chain