Dickinson College Core Vocab 801 - 900

Question 1

accido, accidere, accidi

Answer 1

fall; happen

Question 2

decerno, decernere, decrevi, decretum

Answer 2

determine, decide

Question 3

occido, occidere, occidi, occisum

Answer 3

kill, cut down

Question 4

descendo, descendere, descendi, descensum

Answer 4

climb down, descend

Question 5

hiems, hiemis f.

Answer 5

winter

Question 6

contineo, continere, continui, contentum

Answer 6

contain, restrain

Question 7

defero, deferre, detuli, delatum

Answer 7

carry away, report

Question 8

opertet, oportere, oportui

Answer 8

it is proper, right (+ acc. + infin.)

Question 9

tribunus, tribuni m.

Answer 9

tribune, title of various Roman officials, as militum, plebis, aerarii

Question 10

bos, bovis m.

Answer 10

ox; gen. pl. boum

Question 11

irascor, irasci, iratus sum

Answer 11

grow angry

Question 12

aeger, aegra, aegrum

Answer 12

sick

Question 13

forum, fori n.

Answer 13

market-place, forum

Question 14

offero, offerre, obtuli, oblatum

Answer 14

present, offer, expose

Question 15

revoco, revocare, revocavi, revocatum

Answer 15

call back, recall

Question 16

cingo, cingere, cinxi, cinctum

Answer 16

encircle, surround, gird

Question 17

integer, integra, integrum

Answer 17

untouched, fresh, complete, whole

Question 18

validus, valida, validum

Answer 18

strong

Question 19

alo, alere, alui, alitum

Answer 19

nourish

Question 20

flos, floris m.

Answer 20

flower, bloom

Question 21

ictus, ictus m.

Answer 21

blow, stroke

Question 22

colligo, colligere, collegi, collectum

Answer 22

gather together, collect

Question 23

pergo, pergere, perrexi, perrectum

Answer 23

continue, proceed; awaken

Question 24

praesens, praesentis

Answer 24

present, in person, ready

Question 25

rectus, recta, rectum

Answer 25

straight, direct

Question 26

latus, lata, latum

Answer 26

broad, wide

Question 27

praeceptum, praecepti n.

Answer 27

rule, precept; command

Question 28

recedo, recedere, recessi, recessum

Answer 28

step back, recoil, recede, withdraw

Question 29

utrum

Answer 29

whether; utrum … an: whether … or

Question 30

fames, famis f.

Answer 30

hunger, famine

Question 31

pario, parere, peperi, partum

Answer 31

bring forth, give birth to; accomplish

Question 32

appareo, apparere, apparui

Answer 32

appear, become visible

Question 33

quomodo

Answer 33

in what way, how?

Question 34

error, erroris m.

Answer 34

wandering; error, mistake

Question 35

forsitan, fortasse

Answer 35

perhaps, perchance

Question 36

converto, convertere, converti, conversum

Answer 36

turn about, turn, change

Question 37

proficiscor, proficisci, profectus sum

Answer 37

set forth, go

Question 38

secundus, secunda, secundum

Answer 38

following, favorable; (as numeral) second

Question 39

aperio, aperire, aperui, apertum

Answer 39

open

Question 40

castus, casta, castum

Answer 40

pure, spotless, chaste

Question 41

iudex, iudicis m.

Answer 41

judge, juror

Question 42

lapis, lapidis m.

Answer 42

stone

Question 43

nimis or nimium

Answer 43

excessively

Question 44

onus, oneris n.

Answer 44

load, burden

Question 45

opera, operae f.

Answer 45

labor, activity, work

Question 46

pauper, pauperis

Answer 46

poor, lowly

Question 47

aer, aeris m.

Answer 47

air

Question 48

negotium, negotii n.

Answer 48

business

Question 49

pareo, parere, parui

Answer 49

obey

Question 50

subito

Answer 50

suddenly, unexpectedly

Question 51

argentum, argenti n.

Answer 51

silver, money

Question 52

utilis, utile

Answer 52

useful

Question 53

aether, aetheris n.

Answer 53

pure upper air, ether, heaven, sky

Question 54

mereo, merere, merui, meritum

Answer 54

deserve, merit; serve as a soldier

Question 55

porto, portare, portavi, portatum

Answer 55

carry a load

Question 56

proprius, propria, proprium

Answer 56

one’s own, peculiar

Question 57

avis, avis f.

Answer 57

bird

Question 58

vanus, vana, vanum

Answer 58

empty; false, deceitful

Question 59

materia, materiae f.

Answer 59

material, subject matter; timber, lumber

Question 60

paucus, paeca, paucum

Answer 60

few, a few, little, small in quantity

Question 61

voluntas, voluntatis f.

Answer 61

wish, desire

Question 62

egregius, egregia, egregium

Answer 62

distinguished, uncommon

Question 63

difficilis, difficile

Answer 63

not easy, hard, difficult

Question 64

gladius, gladii m.

Answer 64

sword

Question 65

cibus, cibi m.

Answer 65

food

Question 66

certo, certare, certavi, certatum

Answer 66

decide by contest; fight, compete, vie

Question 67

initium, initii n.

Answer 67

beginning

Question 68

pertineo, pertinere, pertinui

Answer 68

extend over, reach; refer to, pertain to, be the business of

Question 69

quattuor

Answer 69

four

Question 70

turbo, turbare, turbavi, turbatum

Answer 70

disturb, confuse

Question 71

consumo, consumere, consumpsi, consumptum

Answer 71

to use up, consume

Question 72

corrumpo, corrumpere, corrupi, corruptum

Answer 72

break up, destroy, ruin

Question 73

incido, incidere, incidi, incasurus

Answer 73

fall upon, fall into; happen

Question 74

paulo, paulum

Answer 74

to only a small extent, slightly, a little

Question 75

hospes, hospitis m.

Answer 75

guest, guest-friend; stranger; host

Question 76

rideo, ridere, risi, risum

Answer 76

laugh, laugh at

Question 77

aevum, aevi n.

Answer 77

eternity; lifetime, age

Question 78

audax, audacis

Answer 78

bold, daring; reckless

Question 79

posterus, postera, posterum

Answer 79

next, later

Question 80

praetor, praetoris m.

Answer 80

praetor, one of the chief Roman magistrates

Question 81

rus, ruris n.

Answer 81

countryside, rural

Question 82

differo, differre, distuli, dilatum

Answer 82

scatter; publish, divulge; differ; defer, postpone

Question 83

vito, vitare, vitavi, vitatum

Answer 83

avoid, shun

Question 84

privatus, privata, privatum

Answer 84

personal, private

Question 85

servio, servire, servivi, servitum

Answer 85

be a slave, serve (+ dat.)

Question 86

vereor, vereri, veritus sum

Answer 86

fear, stand in awe of

Question 87

ingredior, ingredi, ingressus sum

Answer 87

step in, enter

Question 88

adduco, adducere, adduxi, adductum

Answer 88

lead to, induce

Question 89

hortor, hortari, hortatus sum

Answer 89

urge strongly, advise, exhort

Question 90

reus, rei m.

Answer 90

defendant

Question 91

scilicet

Answer 91

certainly, of course

Question 92

comparo, comparare, comparavi, comparatum

Answer 92

get ready, provide; compare

Question 93

perpetuus, perpetua, perpetuum

Answer 93

unbroken, perpetual

Question 94

desidero, desiderare, desideravi, desideratum

Answer 94

long for, desire greatly

Question 95

celebro, celebrare. celebravi, celebratum

Answer 95

frequent, throng, crowd

Question 96

conficio, conficere, confeci, confectum

Answer 96

complete, accomplish; destroy, kill, consume

Question 97

intendo, intendere, intendi, intentum

Answer 97

stretch out, strain

Question 98

iuro, iurare, iuravi, iuratus

Answer 98

take an oath, swear; ius iurandum: oath

Question 99

solum

Answer 99

only, merely

Question 100

auctoritas, auctoritatis f.

Answer 100

influence, clout, authority