Book I Flashcards
incolo, -ere,
to inhabit, dwell in
institutum
fixed course or principle; habit; institution, custom
propterea
for that cause, on that account
cultus
training, education, culture
humanitas
liberal education, elegance of manners or language, refinement
minime
least
mercator
trader, merchant
commeo, -are
go up and down, come and go, visit frequently
effemino, -are
to make womanish, enervate, weaken
importo, -are
bring in, import, introduce; bring upon, cause
trans
across, go over, beyond
continenter
continuously, without interruption
praecedo, -ere
go before, precede, surpass, excel
cotidianus
daily
contendo, -ere
stretch out, strain
obtineo, -ere
hold, possess, keep possession of
attingo, -ere
to touch
vergo -ere
to bend, turn, incline, lie, be stituated
septentriones
the north
occasus
setting; the west
cupiditas
desire
induco, -ere
lead into
coniuratio
swearing together; union confirmed by an oath, conspiracy
nobilitas
the nobility, nobles, aristocracy
persuadeo, -ere
to persuade, convince of a fact, persuade, prevail upon
perfacilis
very easy
potior, iri
to become master of, to take possession of, to get, obtain, acquire
lacus
lake, body of water
vagor, -ari
wander, roam, range
finitimus
neighboring, adjacent
bello, -are
wage war
cupidus
desirous, eager, keen, ambitious, eager for
adficio, -ere
influence, work upon, affect by, treat with
fortitudo
strength, bravery, courage
angustus
narrow
longintudo
length
passus
step, pace
