Caesar, BG 4.16 Flashcards

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for these sets of vocabulary “cards” I have removed words that seem particularly common or easy. Words given in for this chapter will not be repeated if they occur in later ones.

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These lists were made using the Haverford Bridge Program created by Prof. Bret Mulligan. For questions or corrections please contact wturpin1@swarthmore.edu

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accēdō accēdere accessī accessum

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to go or come to, approach; be added, be included; happen; be an additional factor (esp. impersonal + quod or ut)

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aequus –a –um

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level, even; equitable, just; calm, tranquil; equal to; suitable to

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<p>Ariovistus –ī m.</p>

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a leader of the Seuvi (a German tribe)

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audeō audēre ausus sum

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to dare

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autem

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however; moreover

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causa causae f.

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reason, cause; case; lawsuit; (in abl., often after a word in gen.) for the sake of

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commemorō commemorāre commemorāvī commemorātus

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to recall (to self/other); keep in mind, remember; mention/relate; place on record

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cōnficiō cōnficere cōnfēcī cōnfectus

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to accomplish, complete; finish off, kill

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coniungō coniungere coniūnxī coniūnctus

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to connect, join/yoke together; marry; connect/compound (words) (w/conjunctions); unite (sexually); place/bring side–by–side; juxtapose; share; add; associate; join in time, make follow without a break

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cōpia cōpiae f.

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abundance; in pl., troops, forces; (+ gen.) opportunity for; use of, access to

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dēdō dēdere dēdidī dēditus

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to give up, surrender, devote

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equitātus equitātūs m.

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cavalry, horse–soldiers; equestrian order; bodies of cavalry (pl.); horsemanship, equitation, riding; creature in heat (> mare)

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etiam

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also, even; still

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exercitus exercitūs m.

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army

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exīstimō exīstimāre exīstimāvī exīstimātus

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to value/esteem; form/hold opinion/view; think/suppose; estimate; judge/consider

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facile

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easily

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faciō facere fēcī factus

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to make; do; reckon

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ferō ferre tulī lātus

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to bring, bear, carry; endure; report (feritur it is said; ferunt they say)

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fīnīō fīnīre fīnīvī fīnītus

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to finish, limit

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fīnis fīnis m.

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boundary, end, limit, goal; (pl.) country, territory, land

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frūmentor frūmentārī frūmentātus

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to forage

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fuga fugae f.

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flight

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graviter

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heavily; deadly; greatly, deeply; heavily, mournfully (> gravis)

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impellō impellere impulī impulsum

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to strike against, impel

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imperium imperiī n.

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power, authority, command; empire

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īnferō īnferre intulī inlātus

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to bring/carry in, import; advance, bring/march/step/move foward; impel, urge; inflict/cause/inflict/impose/inspire (w/DAT); [bellum inferre => make war on]; put/throw/thrust in/on, insert; bury/inter; pay; charge as expense; append

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intellegō intellegere intellēxī intellēctus

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to understand

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intersum –esse –fuī

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to be/lie between, be in the midst; be present; take part in; be different; make a difference; (impers.) it makes a difference

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invītus –a –um

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reluctant; unwilling; against one’s will

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iūstus –a –um

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just, fair, equitable; right, lawful, justified; regular, proper

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lēgātus lēgātī m.

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legate, envoy; lieutenant

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magnopere

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greatly

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mittō mittere mīsī missus

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to send; release, let go; omit, leave off (+ inf.)

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modo

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provided that; only, just; now, just now

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Mosa –ae m.

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a river in Belgic Gaul, now the Meuse

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nātiō nātiōnis f.

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nation, people; birth; race, class, set; gentiles; heathens

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nūntius nūnti(ī) m.

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messenger/herald/envoy; message (oral), warning; report; messenger’s speech

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obses obsidis m. or f.

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hostage; pledge, security

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occupātiō –ōnis f.

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a taking possession, occupying, seizure

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opīniō opīniōnis f.

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belief, idea, opinion; rumor

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orō orāre orāvī orātus

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to pray (to); to plead (before a court or assembly)

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pars partis f.

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part; portion, share; (in plural) part (in a play), role, duty

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pellō pellere pepulī pulsus

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to push, drive (off)

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polliceor pollicērī pollicitus sum

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to promise

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populus populī m.

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(the) people; populace

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possum posse potuī

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to be able, can

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postulō postulāre postulāvī postulātus

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to demand, claim; require; ask/pray for

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potestās potestātis f.

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power, rule, force; strength, ability; chance, opportunity

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praedor –ārī praedātus sum

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to plunder; to go hunting for food

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premō premere pressī pressus

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to press (hard); overpower; check; (of males) have sex with; check, prune; suppress the publication of

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proelium proeliī n.

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battle

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prohibeō prohibēre prohibuī prohibitus

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to prevent; prohibit, forbid; forbid the use of (+ abl.)

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quisquam quicquam

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someone, something; anyone, anything

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quoque

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also, too

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recipiō recipere recēpī receptus

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to keep back; recover; undertake; guarantee; accept, take in; take back

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reliquus –a –um

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remaining, rest (of)

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rēs publica reī publicae f.

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republic

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respondeō respondēre respondī respōnsus

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to answer, give an opinion about the law

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Rhēnus –ī m.

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Rhine

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Rōmānus –a –um

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belonging to Rome; Roman; subst., Romanus, i, m., a Roman (> Roma)

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spēs speī f.

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hope

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statuō statuere statuī statūtus

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to set up, establish, set, place, build; decide, think

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Suēvī (Suēbī) –ōrum m.

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the Suevi, a Germanic tribe; Swedes and other Nordic peoples (neo-Latin)

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Sugambrī (Sig–) –ōrum m.

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a German tribe between the Sieg and the Lippe

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suī sibi sē sē

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himself, herself, itself (reflexive)

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sum esse fuī futūrus

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to be; exist; (also used to form verb perfect passive tenses) (+ nom. perfect participle)

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suprā

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above, beyond; over; more than; in charge of, in authority over (adv. and prep. +acc.)

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suus –a –um

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his (own), her (own), its (own); their (own)

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tam

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so

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tantus –a –um

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so much, so great, of such size; [tantus … quantus => as much … as]

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tempus temporis n.

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time

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<p>Tencterī (–therī) –ōrum m.</p>

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<p>a branch of the Usipetes (a German tribe)</p>

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timeō timēre timuī

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to fear, be afraid (of)

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trāns

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across, over; beyond; on the other side; (only local relations) (+ acc.)

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trānseō trānsīre trānsīvī/trānsiī trānsitus

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to go over, cross

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trānsportō trānsportāre trānsportāvī trānsportātus

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to carry across or over, governing the acc. of the space crossed

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Trānsrhēnānus –a –um

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living across the Rhine

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tūtus –a –um

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safe, prudent; secure; protected

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Ubiī –ōrum m.

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the Ubii, a German tribe

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ulterior –ius; ultimus –a –um

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far; farther; farthest, latest; last; highest, greatest

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ūnus –a –um

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1, alone; single

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Usipetēs –um m. or Usīpiī –ōrum m.

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a German tribe who migrated from eastern Germany to the lower Rhine

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ut or utī

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in order that (introduces purpose clause); as, like; when; (introduces indirect command) that; (introduces negative fear clause) that…not; (interregotative) how?; (rel. adverb) to what extent

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vel

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or; either…or; even; (conj.), or implying indifference as to the alternative or choice, or, freq.; even, or whether, and; vel — vel, either — or

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veniō venīre vēnī ventum

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to come

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videō vidēre vidī vīsus

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to see; (passive) be seen, seem

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volō velle voluī

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to be willing, want, wish; mean, signify