Life of St. Ethelwold - Wulfstan Flashcards

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profectus, M.

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advance, effect, increase, profit, success

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cerno, -ere, crevi, certus

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to separate, part, sift

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indoles, -is, F.

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an inborn quality, natural quality, nature

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mox (adv.)

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soon, anon, directly, presently, by and by

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secus (adv.)

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otherwise, differently, not so, the contrary

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salubriter (adv.)

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healthfully, wholesomely, salubriously

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segnis, -e

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slow, tardy, slack, dilatory, lingering, sluggish, inactive, lazy

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tenax, -acis,

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holding fast, griping, tenacious

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mancipo (1)

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to make over by a formal sale, dispose of, transfer, alienate, sell

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etas, etatis, N.

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lifetime, age, generation; period; stage, period of life, time, era

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expleo, -ere, -evi, -etum

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to fill up, to fill; to unload

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diffundo, -ere, -fudi, -fusus

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to spread by pouring, pour out, pour forth

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illustratio, -ionis, F.

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vivid representation

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perfundo, -fundere, -fudi, -fusum

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to pour over, to wet; to imbue, inspire, fill

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effugo, -are (1)

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drive away, frighten off, to cause to flee

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supernus, -a, -um

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celestial, supernal, heavenly

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elongo, -are (1)

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to remove; to withdraw, depart

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diuturnus, -a, -um

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of long duration, lasting, long

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epulum, -i N.

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a sumptuous meal, banquet, feast, dinner

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satio, -are (1)

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to fill, satisfy; to still, content; to glut

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corusco, -are (1)

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to move quickly, vibrate, shake, brandish, weave, tremble; glitter

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effulgeo, -ere (2)

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to shine out, gleam forth, flash out

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ortus, -us, M.

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rising; birth

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obitus, -us, M.

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death

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praesens, -entis

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at hand, in sight, present, in person

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relatio, -onis, F.

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a bringing back, throwing back, retorting

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suffragium, -ii, N.

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a voting-tablet, ballot, vote, voice, suffrage

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propago, propaginis, F.

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a set, layer, slip, shoot; offspring, descendant, race, children

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oriundus, -a, -um

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descended, sprung from any person or place

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querela or querella, -ae, F.

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a complaining, complaint; a plaintive sound

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incendo, -ere, incendi, incensus

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to set fire to, kindle, burn

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munus, -eris, N.

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a service, office, post, employment, function, duty

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gigno, -ere, genui, genitum

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to produce, give birth to, beget, bear, bring forth

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suboles, -is, F.

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a sprout, shoot

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exuo, -ere, -ui, -utus

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to draw out, take off, pull off, put off

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fruor, frui, fructus (dep)

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to derive enjoyment from, enjoy, delight in

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procerus, -a, -um

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high, tall, long

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expergefacio, -feci, -factum

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to awaken, rouse, stir up, excite

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prosilio, -ire, -ui, –

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to leap forward, spring forth, spring up

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avolo, -are (1)

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to fly away

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evigilo, -are (1)

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to be wakeful, be vigilant

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conicio, -ere, -ieci, -iectus

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To throw together, unite, collect

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pergo, -ere, perrexi, perrectus

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to go on, proceed, press on, hasten, continue, go forward, march, make haste

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praescius, -a, -um

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foreknowing, prescient

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quandoque (adv)

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at what time soever, whenever, whensoever, as often as; since, inasmuch as; at some time, at one time or other

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reluctor, -ari, atus (dep)

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resist, struggle against, make opposition

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congredior, -gressus, -i (dep)

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to come together, meet, have an interview

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immo (adv)

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no indeed, by no means, on the contrary, nay, in reality

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machinamentum, -i, N.

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a machine, engine

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conspicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectus

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to look at attentively, get sight of, descry, perceive, observe, fix eyes upon

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testor, -ari, -atus

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to cause to testify, call as a witness, invoke, appeal to

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velamentum, -i, N.

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a cover, covering; concealment, screen

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perspicax, -acis, adj.

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sharpsighted, penetrating, acute, perspicacious

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acies, -ei, F.

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a sharp edge, point, cutting part

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contrarius, -a, -um

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lying over against, opposite

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nitor, nixus, -i (dep)

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to bear upon, press upon, lean, support oneself