Chapter 8 Vocab Flashcards
Cicerō, Cicerōnis (m)
Cicero
(Marcus Tullius Cicero)
cōpia, cōpiae (f)
abundance, supply
cf. cōpiae, cōpiārum (fem. pl.) “supplies, troops, forces”
cōpiae, cōpiārum (f. pl.)
supplies, troops, forces
frāter, frātris (m)
brother
laus, laudis (f)
praise, glory, fame
lībertās, lībertātis (f)
liberty
cf. līber (adj.): “free”
ratiō, ratiōnis (f)
reckoning, account; reason, judgement, consideration; system; manner; method
scrīptor, scrīptōris (m)
writer, author
soror, sorōris (f)
sister
victōria, victōriae (f)
victory
dum (conj.)
while, as long as, at the same time that; until (+ subjunctive)
ad
to, up to, near to (prep. + accusative)
NOTE: an be assimilated to the following consonant; can appear, e.g., as ac- (adcapiō -> accipiō), ap- (ad-pellō -> appellō), a- (ad-spiciō -> aspiciō)
ex -or- ē
out of, from, from within; by reason of, on account of; of (following cardinal numbers)
(prep. + ablative)
NOTE: often prefixed, with x assimilated to following consonant (ex-faciō -> efficiō)
numquam (adv.)
never
tamen (adv.)
nevertheless, still
agō, agere, ēgī, āctum
to drive, lead, do, act; pass, spend
(3rd Conjugation: note short -e- theme vowel)
dēmōnstrō, dēmōnstrāre, dēmōnstrāvī, dēmōnstrātum
to point out, show, demonstrate
discō, discere, didicī
to learn
(disciple, disciplinary; “I learn to disco”)
(3rd Conjugation: note short -e- theme vowel)
doceō, docēre, docuī, doctum
to teach
(docent, indoctrinate)
(2nd Conjugation: note long ē theme vowel)
dūcō, dūcere, dūxī, ductum
to lead; consider, regard; prolong
(3rd Conjugation: short -e- theme vowel)
gerō, gerere, gessī, gestum
to carry; carry on, manage, conduct, wage, accomplish, perform
(3rd Conjugation: short -e- theme vowel)
scrībō, scrībere, scrīpsī, scrīptum
to write, compose
(3rd Conjugation: short -e- theme vowel)
trahō, trahere, trāxī, tractum
to draw; drag; derive, acquire
(3rd Conjugation: short -e- theme vowel)
vincō, vincere, vīcī, victum
to conquer, overcome
(3rd Conjugation: short -e- theme vowel)
grātiās agere
to thank, to give thanks (+ dative for person being thanked)
(idiomatic)
