Hard Vocabulary Flashcards
acer (acris, acre)
keen, sharp, fierce
aequus (aequa, aequum)
equal, fair, favourable, calm
altus (alta, altum)
high, deep
angustus (angusta, angustum)
narrow, confined
audax (audacis)
bold, daring
carus (cara, carum)
dear
clarus (clara, clarum)
clear, famous, distinguished
cunctus (cuncta, cunctum)
all, whole
cupidus (cupida, cupidum + gen)
eager (for), greedy
defessus (defessa, defessum)
tired
dignus (digna, dignum + abl
worthy (of), deserving (of)
dissimilis (dissimile)
different
idoneus (idonea, idoneum)
suitable, convenient
insignis (insigne)
distinguished, glorious
latus (lata, latum)
wide, broad
levis (leve)
light, slight
liber (libera, liberum)
free
par (paris)
equal
peritus (perita, peritum + gen or abl)
skilled (in)
postremus (postrema, postremum)
last
potens (potentis)
powerful
prior (prioris)
previous, former
qualis? (quale)
what sort of?
reliquus (reliqua, reliquum)
the rest of, the other
sinister (sinistra, sinistrum)
left, on the left, unfavourable
adhuc
till now, still
adversus
against, opposite
bis
twice
clam
secretly
denique
at last, finally, in short
eo
thither
fere
nearly, about
fortasse
perhaps
forte
by chance
haud
not
hinc
from here, hence, henceforth
hic
here, to this place
non iam
no longer
illic
there
inde
from there, thereupon, next
interea, interim
meanwhile, in the meantime
ita
in this way, so, thus
magnopere
very much, greatly
mane
in the morning, early
modo
just now, only
nondum
not yet
omnino
altogether, at all, entirely
palam
openly
passim
in all directions, far and wide
paulatim
gradually, little by little
paulisper
for a short time
paulum, paulo
a little, somewhat
postridie
on the next day
potius
rather, more
praeterea
besides, moreover, in addition
procul
far away, distant
quidem
indeed, in fact, however
quo?
where to?
quotiens
how often? as often as
repente
suddenly
rursus
back, again
sic
thus, in this way
sicut
just as, like, as, as if
tantum
only
ubisque
everywhere
umquam
ever
una
together
usque
all the way, right up to, continuously
vero
indeed, in fact, however
vix
hardly, scarcely, with difficulty
magis
more, rather
an
or
at
but
aut
or, either
dum
while, until
ne
lest, that not
nisi
unless, if not, except
priusquam
before, until
quia
because
quod si
but if
quoniam
since
sive, seu
or if, whether
ut (+ indic.)
as, where, when, how
-ve
or
vel
or, either
aquila (aquilae, f)
eagle, standard
causa (+ gen)
for the sake of
culpa (culpae, f )
fault, blame
nopia (inopiae, f )
shortage, lack, poverty
insidiae (insidiarum, f pl )
ambush, trap, trick
littera (litterae, f (usually pl. with sg. meaning)
letter
mora (morae, f)
delay
ora (orae, f )
coast
praeda (praedae, f )
booty, plunder
sapientia (sapientiae, f )
wisdom, good sense
sinistra (sinistrae, f )
left hand, left side
unda (undae, f )
wave
campus (campi, m )
plain, field
dolus (doli, m)
trick, fraud
exitium (exitii, n )
ruin, destruction
humus (humi, f )
ground, earth
imperium (imperii, n )
command, power, empire
ingenium (ingenii, n )
character, ability
morbus (morbi, m )
sickness, disease
otium (otii, n )
leisure, idleness, peace
pilum(pili, n )
javelin
praesidium (praesidii, n )
protection, garrison, fortification
scutum (scuti, n)
shield
tectum (tecti, n)
roof, house
telum (teli, n)
weapon, javelin, missile
tergum (tergi, n )
back, rear
vesper (vesperis or vesperi, m)
evening
agmen (agminis, n )
column of men, army
arbor (arboris, f )
tree
caedes (caedis, f )
slaughter, killing, murder
certamen (certaminis, n )
contest, battle, struggle
civitas (civitatis, f )
citizenship, state, city, tribe
clades (cladis, f )
disaster, loss, defeat
coniunx (coniugis, m and f )
husband, wife, spouse
dignitas (dignitatis, f )
rank, dignity, importance, honour
eques (equitis, m )
knight, horseman, (pl) cavalry
facinus (facinoris, n )
crime, outrage, deed
foedus (foederis, n )
treaty, agreement
genus (generis, n )
race, descent, birth, kind
hiems (hiemis, f )
winter, storm
lex (legis, f )
law
mensis (mensis, m )
month
moenia (moenium, n pl )
city walls, city
mos (moris, m )
habit, custom, (pl) character, morals
mulier (mulieris, f )
woman
obses (obsidis m and f )
hostage
onus (oneris, n )
burden, load
(ops) (opis, f )
help; (pl) resources, riches
opus (operis, n )
work, toil, construction
oratio (orationis, f )
speech
os (oris, n )
mouth, face