Common words for verse unseens (John Taylor) Flashcards

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acerbus, -a, -um

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bitter

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aedes, -is f

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temple; house

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aeger, -aegra, -aegrum

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sick, ill, weary, love-sick

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aeneus, -a, -um

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made of bronze

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aequor, -oris n

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level surface, plain; sea

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aer, aeris m

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air

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aes, aeris n

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bronze; money

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aestus, -us m

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boiling, heat; surging sea; passion

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aether, -eris m

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air, sky

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aevum, -i n

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age, period of time; life

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agnus, -i m

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lamb

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agrestis, -e adj 3

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rustic, of the countryside

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ait, -pl aiunt verb irreg

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he/she says (like inquit)

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albus, -a, -um

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white

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ales, alitis m/f

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bird

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amens, -entis adj 3

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out of one’s mind, mad, frantic

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amnis, -is m

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stream, river

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amoenus, -a, -um

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pleasant, charming

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amplexus, -us m

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embrace

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anguis, -is m/f

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snake

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anima, -ae f

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soul, spirit, breath, life

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antiquus, -a, -um

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ancient, previous

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antrum, -i n

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cave

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apricus, -a, -um

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sunny, warm

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apto, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1

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fit, adjust

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aquilo, -onis m

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the north wind

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arduus, -a, -um

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high, steep; difficult

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armentum, -i n

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herd of cattle

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artus, -us m

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limb

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arva, -orum npl

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fields, land

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astrum, -i n

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star, constellation

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ater, atra, atrum

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black, dark

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aura, -ae f

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breeze, air

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auris, -is f

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ear

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aurora, -ae f

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dawn

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auster, austri m

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the south wind

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axis, -is m

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axis, axle, chariot; sky, heaven

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bellus, -a, -um

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beautiful, handsome, pretty

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blandus, -a, -um

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coaxing, flattering, charming

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boreas, boreae m 1st !

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the north wind

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bos, bovis m/f

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ox, bull; cow, pl cattle

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bracchium, -ii n

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arm

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caelestis, -e adj 3

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heavenly, divine

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caeruleus, -a, -um

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dark blue, dark coloured

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calidus, -a, -um

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hot; eager, fierce

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candens, -entis adj 3

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white, shining

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candidus, -a, -um

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white

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canus, -a, -um

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grey-haired, white

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careo, -ere, -ui, -itum verb 2

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lack (+abl)

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carina, -ae f

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keel; boat, ship

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celsus, -a, -um

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high, lofty

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cerno, -ere, crevi, cretum verb 3

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look at, discern, decide

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cervix, -icis f

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neck

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cervus, -i

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stag, deer

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cieo, ciere, civi, citum verb 2

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stir up, excite

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citus, -a, -um

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quick, swift, rapid

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clivus, -i m

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slope, hill

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color, -oris m

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colour, complexion

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coma, -ae f

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hair

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consuetus, -a, -um

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usual, accustomed

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cor, cordis n

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heart

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corona, -ae f

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wreath, garland, crown

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creo, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1

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create, make, give birth to

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cresco, -ere, crevi, cretum verb 3

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increase, grow, arise

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crinis, -is m

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hair

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cruentus, -a, -um

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bloody, blood-stained; cruel

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cruor, -oris m

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blood, gore

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cuspis, cuspidis f

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spear, javelin

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decerpo, -ere, -psi, -psum verb 3

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pluck

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desilio, -ire, desilui, desultum verb 4

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leap down

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dictum, -i n

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saying, speech; pl words

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diligo, -ere, dilexi, dilectum verb 3

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love

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dono, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1

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present, give

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ensis, -is m

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sword

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erus, -i m

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master, lord

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eurus, -i m

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the east (or south-east) wind

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exanimis, -e adj 3

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lifeless, dead

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exiguus, -a, -um

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small

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exsanguis, -e adj 3

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bloodless, pale

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exsilio, -ire, -ui verb 4

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spring out, leap up

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extremus, -a, -um

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last, farthest, extreme

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facies, -ei f

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shape, appearance; face

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fas n (indecl noun)

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divine law, right, obligation

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fateor, -eri, fassus sum verb 2 dep

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confess, acknowledge

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fatum, -i n

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fate, destiny; death

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fax, -cis f

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torch, flame; fire of love

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ferus, -a, -um

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wild, savage, cruel; f (as noun) beast

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figura, -ae f

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shape, figure, form, image

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fingo, -ere, -finxi, fictum verb 3

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make, invent, fabricate

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flavus, -a, -um

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yellow, golden

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fleo, -ere, -evi, -etum verb 2

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weep, cry, mourn

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fletus, -us m

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weeping, tears

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fluctus, -us m

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wave, flood

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fluo, -ere, -uxi, -uxum verb 3

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flow

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focus, -i m

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hearth, home, family

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for, fari, fatus sum verb 1 dep

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say, speak

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formosus, -a, -um

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beautiful, handsome, good-looking

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fors, fortis f

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chance, luck, fortune

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forsitan (indecl adv)

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perhaps

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fremo, -ere, -ui verb 3

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roar, murmur, growl

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fretum, -i n

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strait, channel; sea

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frons (1), frondis f

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foliage, leaves, leafy branch

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frons (2), frontis f

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forehead, brow; front

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fruor, frui, fructus sum verb 3 semi-dep

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enjoy (+abl)

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fulgeo, -ere, fulsi verb 2

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flash, gleam, shine

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fulmen, inis n

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lightning, thunderbolt

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funus, -eris n

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funeral, death

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furo, furere verb 3

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rage, be mad; rush

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furtim (indecl adv)

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secretly, stealthily

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gelidus, -a, -um

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icy, cold, frozen

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geminus, -a, -um

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twin, double; pl both

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gemo, -ere, -ui verb 3

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groan, lament

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gena, -ae f

A

cheek

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genetrix, -icis f

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mother

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gracilis, -e adj 3

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thin, slender; poor, meagre

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gramen, -inis n

A

grass

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grandis, -e adj 3

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large, great, powerful

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grex, -egis m

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flock, herd

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guttur, -is n

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throat

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harena, -ae f

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sand; arena, amphitheatre

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herba, -ae f

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grass; herb

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hesternus, -a, -um

A

of yesterday

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imago, -ginis f

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image, likeness; echo; ghost

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imber, imbris m

A

rain, shower

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immitis, -e adj 3

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rough, harsh, fierce

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inanis, -e adj 3

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empty; vain, foolish

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lacero, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1

A

tear, mangle

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lacertus, -i m

A

arm, upper arm; embrace

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Lar, -is m

A

household god, home (oft pl)

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lassus, -a, -um

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tired, weary

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leniter (indecl adv)

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gently, softly

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lepidus, -a, -um

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charming, elegant

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letum, -i n

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death

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lignum, -i n

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wood, wooden object, firewood

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limen, -inis n

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threshold, entrance; house

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limes, -itis m

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boundary; track

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luctus, -us m

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grief, sorrow, mourning

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lucus, -i m

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grove, wood

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lumen, -inis n

A

light, lamp; eye

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lupus, -i m

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wolf

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maestus, -a, -um

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sad, gloomy

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manes, manium m pl

A

spirits of the dead, the Underworld

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marmor, -is n

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marble, statue; sea

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merus, -a, -um

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undiluted, pure; n (as noun) wine

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mirus, -a, -um

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wonderful, marvellous, amazing

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misceo, -ere, -ui, mixtum verb 2

A

mix, confuse

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moles, -is f

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mass, massive structure; effort

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mortalis, -e adj 3

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mortal, human, transient

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mundus, -i n

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the world, earth; mankind

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Musa, -ae f

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Muse (goddess of inspiration), poetry, song

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navita, -ae m 1

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sailor

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nefas n (indecl noun) [ne + fas]

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wickedness, crime, wrong

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nemus, -oris n

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grove, wood

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nimium (indecl adv)

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too much, exceedingly

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niteo, -ere, -ui verb 2

A

shine

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nitor, niti, nisus/nixus sum verb 3 dep

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rest on; climb, strive, exert oneself

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niveus, -a, -um

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snowy, white

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nix, nivis f

A

snow

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nocturnus, -a, -um

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nocturnal, of the night

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Notus, -i m

A

the south wind, wind

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nubes, -is f

A

cloud

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nubilus, -a, -um

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cloudy

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numen, -inis

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divine power, divinity, god

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orbus, -a, -um

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deprived, bereft (of, +abl)

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Orcus, -i m

A

the (god of the) Underworld

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os, ossis n

A

bone

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osculum, -i n

A

kiss

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ovis, -is f

A

sheep

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pastor, -oris m

A

shepherd

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paternus, -a, -um

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of a father, ancestral

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pavidus, -a, -um

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trembling, terrified, alarmed

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pectus, -oris n

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breast, heart, spirit

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pecus, -oris n

A

cattle, herd

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pelagus, -i, (acc sg) -us, (nom/acc pl) -e n

A

sea

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Penates, -tium m pl

A

household gods, home

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penitus (indecl adv)

A

deep within; completely

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penna, -ae f

A

feather, pl wing

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perfundo, -ere, -usi, -usum verb 3

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pour over, wet; spread

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pictus, -a, -um

A

painted, embroidered, coloured

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pinus, -us f

A

pine-tree; ship

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piscis, -is m

A

fish

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plango, -gere, -nxi, -nctum verb 3

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strike, beat the breast, mourn

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pluma, -ae f

A

feather

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polus, -i m

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pole; sky, heaven

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pontus, -i m

A

sea

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pratum, -i n

A

meadow

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preces, precum f 3 pl

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prayers

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priscus, -a, -um

A

old, former, ancient

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proles, -is f

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offspring, child, descendant

190
Q

propero, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1

A

hurry, hasten, be quick

191
Q

prora, -ae f

A

prow, ship

192
Q

protinus (indecl adv)

A

on/from the spot, immediately

193
Q

puppis, -is f

A

stern, ship

194
Q

purpureus, -a, -um

A

purple, crimson; radiant, glowing

195
Q

querella, -ae f

A

complaint, lamentation

196
Q

questus, -us m

A

complaint, lamentation

197
Q

ramus, -i m

A

branch

198
Q

ratis, -is f

A

raft, boat

199
Q

remigium, -ii n

A

rowing, oarage, crew

200
Q

rivus, -i m

A

stream

201
Q

robur, -oris n

A

oak; strength, man-power

202
Q

ros, roris m

A

dew, moisture

203
Q

rosa, -ae f

A

rose

204
Q

rubeo, -ere verb 2

A

be red

205
Q

rupes, -is f

A

rock

206
Q

sacrum, -i n

A

religious rite, ceremony (oft pl)

207
Q

sanguineus, -a, -um

A

bloody, of blood, blood-red

208
Q

sedulus, -a, -um

A

busy, attentive

209
Q

seges, -etis f

A

corn, crop

210
Q

sidus, -eris n

A

star, constellation

211
Q

sileo, -ere, -ui verb 2

A

be silent, be still

212
Q

singuli, -ae, -a adj pl

A

one each, individual

213
Q

sinus, us m

A

fold; bosom; gulf, bay

214
Q

sono, sonare, sonui, sonitum verb 1

A

make a noise, utter, resound

215
Q

sors, -tis f

A

lot, share, fortune

216
Q

spargo, -gere, -rsi, -rsum verb 3

A

scatter, sprinkle

217
Q

spiro, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1

A

breathe, blow, be alive

218
Q

stella, -ae f

A

star

219
Q

sterno, -ere, stravi, stratum verb 3

A

spread, scatter

220
Q

stupeo, -ere, -ui verb 2

A

be amazed, be dumbstruck

221
Q

subeo, -ire, -ii verb irreg

A

go under, approach; come to mind

222
Q

superi, -orum m pl

A

the gods, the heavenly ones

223
Q

taurus, -i m

A

bull

224
Q

tellus, -uris f

A

earth, land

225
Q

tenebrae, -arum f pl

A

darkness, night

226
Q

tener, -a, -um

A

soft, delicate, tender

227
Q

tenuis, -e adj 3

A

thin, fine, slight

228
Q

tepeo, -ere, -ui verb 2

A

be warm; feel love

229
Q

ter (indecl adv)

A

three times

230
Q

torus, -i m

A

couch, bed, marriage-bed

231
Q

turpis, -e adj 3

A

ugly, shameful, disgraceful

232
Q

uvidus, -a, -um

A

damp, moist

233
Q

vacca, -ae f

A

cow

234
Q

vado, -ere verb 3

A

go, rush

235
Q

vadum, -i n

A

shallow water, ford; stream, sea

236
Q

vallis, -is f

A

valley

237
Q

varius, -a, -um

A

various, changing, multi-coloured

238
Q

vates, -is m

A

prophet; poet, bard

239
Q

vela, -orum n pl

A

sails

240
Q

velo, -are, -avi, -atum verb 1

A

cover, clothe, conceal

241
Q

ver, -is n

A

spring (season)

242
Q

vinc(u)lum, -i n

A

fastening, rope, chain

243
Q

virgo, -inis f

A

girl, maiden

244
Q

volucris, -is f

A

bird

245
Q

votum, -i n

A

vow, promise, wish, prayer

246
Q

Zephyrus, -i m

A

the west wind

247
Q

forma, -ae f

A

form, shape; beauty

248
Q

perennis, -e adj 3

A

through the year(s), enduring

249
Q

serenus, -a, -um

A

clear, bright; calm