Latin Vocabulary 8 Flashcards

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casus, -us

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fall, destruction; accident

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turris, -is

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f. tower

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ferio (4)

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strike

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fulgur, -uris

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n. lightening, thunderbolt

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infestus, -a, -um

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unsafe, dangerous, adverse

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praeparo (1)

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make ready in advance, prepare; well prepared

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informis, -e

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shapeless, hideous, horrid

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summoveo

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remove, drive away

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cithara, -ae

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lyre

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tendo, -ere, tetendi, tensum

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stretch

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appareo, -ere, -ui, -itum

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show one’s self

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velum, -i

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sail

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fugax, gen. -acis

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fluting

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pietas, -tatis

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f. loyalty, devotion, piety

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ruga, -ae

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wrinkle

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indomitus, -a, -um

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untamable, invincible

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cruentus, -a, -um

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bloody

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fluctus, -us

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m. wave

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viso, -ere, visi, visum

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visit

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ater, atra, atrum

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dark

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tellus, -uris

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f. earth, land

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invisus, -a, -um

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hated, hateful

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iaculor, -ari, -atus sum

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aim at

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aeratus, -a, -um

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fitted with bronze

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turma, -ae

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a troop of calvary

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laetus, -a, -um

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happy, joyful

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amarus, -a, -um

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bitter, disagreeable

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lentus, -a, -um

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pliant, tenacious, slow, lingering

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eximo, -ere, -emi, -emptum

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take away

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unguentum, -i

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ointment, perfume

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cadus, -i

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wine jar

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situs, -us

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site, situation

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imber, -bris

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m. storm

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edax, gen. edacis

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greedy, destructive

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diruo, -ere, -rui, -rutum

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raze, destroy

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pera, -ae

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wallet

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impono + dat.

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put on

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delinquo, -ere, -liqui, -lictum

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fail, commit a crime

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vinea, -ae

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vineyard

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appeto

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reach toward, desire

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salio, -ire, -ui, saltum

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jump

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elevo (1)

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disparage, weaken

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persona, -ae

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mask (worn by actors)

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ramosus, -a, -um

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branching

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crus, cruris

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n. leg

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tenuitas, -tatis

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f. thinness

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vitupero (1)

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blame, find fault with, censure

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demum

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at last, finally (at the end of argument)

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luctus, -us

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m. grief, sorrow

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subdolus, -a, -um

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deceitful

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paenitentia, -ae

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repentance

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corvus, -

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raven

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caseus, -i

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cheese

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nitor, -oris

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m. brightness, beauty

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decor, decoris

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m. grace, beauty

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ales, alitis

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f. bird

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dolossus, -a, -um

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crafty, cunning

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gravo (1)

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load, burden

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fiscus, -i

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basket

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tumeo, -ere

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swell, be swollen

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eminio, -ere, -minui

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stand out, be conspicuous

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advolo (1)

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fly, hasten

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lancino (1)

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mangle

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diripio, -ere, -ripui, -reptum

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plunder

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nummus, -i

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currency, money

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vilis, -e

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cheap

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fruor, frui, fructus + abl.

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enjoy

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secessus, -us

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retreat, summer place

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suggero, -ere, -gessi, -gestum

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furnish, afford, supply

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sive … sive

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if … or if; whether … or

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ango, -ere

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torment

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abrumpo, -ere, -rupi, -ruptum

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break off, sever

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perago

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complete

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nexus, -us

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coils, obligations

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iurgium, -ii

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quarrel

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offensa, -ae

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hatred, affront

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mereor, -eri, meritus sum

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deserve

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avocamentum, -i

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diversion

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avia, -ae

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grandmother

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aegroto (1)

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be sick

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veracundia, -ae

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modesty

82
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quin immo

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why, on the contrary

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commodus, -a, -um

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suitable, satisfactory

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cohibeo, -ere, -ui, -itum

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hold together, hold back, restrain

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prorumpo, -ere, -rupi, -ruptum

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burst forth

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siccus, -a, -um

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dry

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orbitas, -tatis

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f. bereavement, loss

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perfodio, -ere, -fodi, -fossum

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pierce (lit., dig through)

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pugio, -onis

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m. dagger

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porrigo, -ere, -rexi, -rectum

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hold out, extend

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defungor, -i, -functus sum

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finish or complete life, die

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festivus, -a, -um

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pleasant, agreeable

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amabilis, -e

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lovable, lovely

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anilis, -e

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of an old woman

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lectitio (1)

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read (eagerly)

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valetudo, -dinis

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f. bad health, illness

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destino (1)

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bind, engage; intend, resolve

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maeror, -oris

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m. grief

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praecipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum

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direct

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margaritum, -i

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pearl

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erogo (1)

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pay out, spend

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tus, turis

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n. incense

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odor, -oris

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m. perfume

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adhibeo, -ere, -hibui, -hibitum

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use, furnish

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simpliciter

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frankly, candidly

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ingulgentia, -ae

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kindness

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tracto (1)

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handle, treat

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probus, -a, -um

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honorable, fine

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officiosus, -a, -um

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obligin, courteous

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commode

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fitly, satisfactorily

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salubris, -e

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healthful

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lac, lactis

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n. milk

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suscenseo, -ere, -censui, -censum + dat.

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be angry with

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emendo (1)

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correct

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mansuetudo, -inis

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f. gentleness, mildness

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lenis, -e

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gentle, kind

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tractabilis, -e

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tractable, compliant

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indulgeo, -ere, -dulsi, -dultum

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yield to, gratify

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coram

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prep + abl. in the presence of

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conticesco, -ere, -ticui

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become silent

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patruus, -i

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paternal uncle

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mentior, -iri, -itus sum

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lie, declare falsely

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tingo, -ere, tinxi, tinctus

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wet, dye

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cycnus, -i

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swan

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lugeo, -ere, luxi, luctum

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mourn

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testis, -is

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m. witness

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convivor, -ari, -atus sum

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to feast

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lateo, -ere, -ui

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lie hidden

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emo, -ere, emi, emptum

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buy

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serus, -a, -um

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late

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nequam

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worthless, bad

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dicamus bona verba

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let us speak words of good omen (Terence)

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dic in bona fide

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tell me in good faith (Plautus)

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hic et nunc

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here and there

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hic et ubique

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here and everywhere

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locus criminis

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the place of the crime

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locus delicti

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the place of the crime

138
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lingua franca

A

mixture of languages

139
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lucri causa

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for the sake of gain

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meo periculo

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at my risk

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miles gloriosus

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a boastful soldier

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more

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in the manner of

143
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more Anglico

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in the English fashion

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more dicto

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in the manner directed

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opimates

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the aristocracy; the best people

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pabulum animi

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food for the mind

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pabulum Acheruntis

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food for Acheron (Plautus)

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qua

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in the capacity of

149
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quacumque via data

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which way you take it

150
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quadrivium

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arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music

151
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quae amissa salva

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lost things are safe

152
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ab absurdo

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from the absurd

153
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ab asino lanam

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wool from an ass (blood from a stone)

154
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beatae memoriae

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of blessed memory

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beatus

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a blessed person

156
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bella detesta matribus

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wars, the horror of mothers (Horace)

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bella horrida bella

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wars, horrid wars (Virgil)

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cacoethes

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irresisible urge; strong propensity

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calendae

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calends; the first day of month in ancient Roman calender

160
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dabit qui dedit

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he who as given once, will give (again)

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da locum melioribus

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give way to your betters (Terence)

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ecce signum

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behold the sign; here is the proof

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e contra

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on the other hand

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e contrario

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on the contrary

165
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fabas indulcet fames

A

hunger sweetens beans

166
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faber est quisque fortunae suae

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every man is architect of his own fortune

167
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gaudemus igitur

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therefore, let us rejoice

168
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gratia et veritas

A

grace and truth

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habeas corpus

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you have the body; a legal writ

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hac lege

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under this law; under this condition

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iacta alea est

A

the die is cast (Julius Caesar)

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iam satis

A

already enough

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iaunuae mentis

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the doors of the mind

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arca, -ae

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f. box, chest

175
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ausculto (1)

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to listen to, hear

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nondum

A

not yet

177
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gigno, -ere, genui, genitus

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to produce, give birth to

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membrum, -i

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n. limb, part of the body

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plaustrum, -i

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n. wagon, cart

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tundo, -ere, tutundi, tunsus

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to hit, strike

181
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galea, -ae

A

f. helmet

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rugosus, -a, -um

A

wrinkled

183
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garrio, -ire, -ivi, -itus

A

to babble, make incomprehensible sounds

184
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tignum, -i

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n. log, stick, trunk of a tree

185
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acuo, -ere, acui, acutus

A

to sharpen

186
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praesentio, -ire, -sensi, -sensus

A

to preceive beforehand

187
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stagnum, -i

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n. pool of water

188
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scopulus, -i

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m. rock, cliff

189
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vector, -oris

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m. passentger, seafarer

190
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merx, mercis

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f. merchandise, goods

191
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audax, -acis

A

bold, daring

192
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causam dicere

A

to plead a case

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subsellium, -ii

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n. bench, seat

194
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praetereo, -ire, -ii, -itus

A

to pass by, go by

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oscito (1)

A

to yawn

196
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proelium, -ii

A

n. battle

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vexillum, -i

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n. military banner, flag, standard