DCC List War and Peace Flashcards

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hostis -is m./f.

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stranger, enemy

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bellum -ī n.

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war

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arma -ōrum n. pl.

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arms, weapons

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vincō vincere vīcī victum

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conquer

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vīs f.

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force; (acc.) vim, (abl.) vī; (pl.) vīrēs, strength

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capiō capere cēpī captum

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seize

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mīles -itis m.

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soldier

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imperium -ī n.

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command, power

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castrum -ī n.

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fortress, (regularly plural, castra camp)

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gerō gerere gessī gestum

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bear, manage; bellum gerere, wage war

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dux ducis m./f.

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leader, general

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premō premere pressī pressum

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press, pursue, overwhelm

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tēlum -ī n.

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missile, weapon, spear

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sīgnum -ī n.

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sign, standard, mark

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exercitus -ūs m.

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army

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eques equitis m.

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horseman, knight

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cēdō cēdere cessī cessum

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go, move; yield

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cōpia -ae f.

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abundance; (pl.) troops

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victor -ōris m.

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conqueror

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proelium -ī n.

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battle

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āgmen -minis n.

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line of march

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tūtus -a -um

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safe, protected

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legiō -ōnis f.

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legion

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pāx pācis f.

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peace

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parcō parcere pepercī parsum

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spare, be sparing of (+ dat.)

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ōrdō -īnis m.

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order, rank

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aciēs -ēī f.

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edge; line of battle

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adversus (-um)

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(adv. and prep.) facing, opposite, against, opposed (to)

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lēgātus -ī m.

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lieutenant, envoy

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occupō -āre

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seize, occupy; anticipate, do a thing first (+ infin.)

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classis -is f.

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class, division, fleet

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auxilium -ī n.

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support, assistance; (pl.) auxiliary forces

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gradus -ūs m.

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step, pace; grade, rank

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praesidium -ī n.

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garrison, protection

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vinculum -ī n.

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bond, fetter, tie

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imperō -āre

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command, control

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praeda -ae f.

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booty, prey

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dēfendō -fendere -fendī -fēnsum

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defend, ward off

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adversus -a -um

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facing, opposed; unfavorable

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concēdō -cēdere -cessī -cessum

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yield, withdraw

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cohors cohortis f.

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cohort, band, troop

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superō -āre

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overcome, surpass, defeat

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deficiō -ficere -fēcī -fectum

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fail, give out; revolt from

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imperātor -ōris m.

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commander

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īnferō īnferre intulī illātum

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bring upon, against; bellum īnferre: make war on

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victōria -ae f.

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victory

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barbarus -ī m.

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foreigner, barbarian

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cingō cingere cīnxī cīnctum

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encircle, surround, gird

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gladius -ī m.

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sword