Pliny 6.20 Flashcards

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abrumpō, -ere, -rūpī

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break off, burst from

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addūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductum

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draw/lead to

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aiō, ais, ait; aiunt

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say, speak; assert

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balineum, -ī (n)

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bath

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brevis, -e

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short, shallow

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cōgnōscō, -ere, -nōvī, -nitum

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learn, know

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cupiō, -ere, -īvī, -ītum

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desire

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exigō, -ere, -ēgī, -āctum

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drive, urge; spend

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formīdolōsus, -a, -um

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dreadful, formidable, terrible

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ideō

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for this reason, therefore

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impendō, -ere, -pendī

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spend, pay; weigh

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ingredior, -ī, -gressus sum

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step in, enter

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inquiētus, -a, -um

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restless, not restful

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invalēscō, -ere, -uī

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become strong

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meminī, -isse

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remember, recall

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perferō, -re, -tulī, -lātum

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carry through, endure

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praecēdō, -ere, cessī, -cessum

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precede, surpass

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proficīscor, -ī, -fectus

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set out, make forth

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reliquus, -a, um

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remaining, left (over)

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remaneō, ēre, -mansī

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remain

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soleō, -ēre, solitus sum

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be accustomed

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studium, -ī (n)

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enthusiasm; study, pursuit

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tempus, -oris (n)

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time

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ārea, -ae (f)

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courtyard, open space

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cōnstantia, -ae (f)

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constancy

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cubiculum, -ī (n)

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bedroom

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dīvidō, -ere, -vīsī, -vīsum

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divide

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dubitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

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doubt, hestitate

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excerpō, -ere, -psī, -ptum

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pick out, excerpt

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imprūdentia, -ae (f)

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imprudence, foolishness

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invicem

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in turn

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irrumpō, -ere, -rūpī, -ruptum

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burst/break in

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modicus, -a, -um

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moderate, small

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ōtium, -iī (n)

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leisure, free time, peace

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nūper

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recently

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patientia, -ae (f)

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patience, endurance, putting up with

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sēcūritās, -tātis (f)

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lack of concern or care

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sedeō, -ēre, sēdī

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sit

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sēgnis, -e

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inactive, slow, sluggish

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abeō, -īre, -iī, itum

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go away

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agmen, -inis (n)

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column, line, formation

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aliēnus, -a ,-um

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of another, another’s

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angustus, -a, -um

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narrow

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attonitus, -a, -um

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thunder-struck, astonished

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campus, -ī (m)

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field

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circumiaceō, -ēre

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lie around

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cōnsilium, -ī (n)

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plan, idea

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cōnsistō, -ere, -stitī

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stop, stand still

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contrārius, -a, -um

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opposite, contrary

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dēmum

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at length, finally

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dubius, -a, -um

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doubtful, wavering, uncertain

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excēdō, -ere, cessī, -cessum

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go out, depart

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formīdō, -inis (f)

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dread, fear

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fulciō, -ere, -sī, fultum

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prop up

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impellō, -ere, -pulī, -pulsum

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impel, push

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languidus, -a, -um

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languid, faint, weak

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lapis, -idis (m)

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stone

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mīrandus, -a, -um

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amazing, wondrous

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oppidum, -ī (n)

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town

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pavor, pavōris (m)

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pale fear, panic

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plānus, -a, -um

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flat, level

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praeferō, -ferre, -tulī -lātum

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prefer; put before

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prōdūcō, -ere, -dūxī

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lead/bring forth or out

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prūdentia, -ae (f)

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prudence, good sense

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quassō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

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shake, shatter

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ruīna, -ae (f)

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downfall, fall

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vehiculum, -ī (n)

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carriage, vehicle

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vulgus, -ī (n)

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masses, multitude

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ācer, ācris, ācre

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sharp; fierce

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alter, -era, -erum

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other (of two)

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animal, animalis (n)

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animal

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cessō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

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cease from, be idle

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committō, -ere, -misī, -missum

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commit, commence, arrange

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cōnsulō, -ere, -uī

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consult, console, consider (dat.),

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dehīscō, -ere

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split open, yawn, gape

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dētineō, -ēre, -uī

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hold back, detain

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75
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discursus, -ūs (m)

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running (to and fro)

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ēvādō, -ere, -vāsī, -vāsum

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go, escape

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fulgor (fulgur, -is (n)

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flash (lightning), lightning

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harēna, -ae (f)

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sand

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horrendus, -a, -um

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horrible, horrendous

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igneus, -a, -um

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fiery, of fire

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81
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īnstanter

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urgently, pressingly

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latus, -eris (n)

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side

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pereō, -īre, periī

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pass away, perish

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praetereā

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besides, in addition

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prōcēdō, -ere, -cessī

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proceed, move forward

86
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proinde

A

then, therefore, consequently

87
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repellō, -ere, -pulī

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drive back, repulse

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resorbeō, -ēre

A

suck back

89
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rumpō, -ere, rūpī, ruptum

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burst, break in

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salūs, -ūtis (f)

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safety, refuge; health

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salvus, -a, -um

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safe, sound

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siccus, -a, -um

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dry

93
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superstes, -stitis

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surviving

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vibrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

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vibrate, brandish, shake

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vīvō, -ere, vīxī, vīctum

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live

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abscondō, -ere, -ī, -itum

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hide away, conceal

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addō, -ere, -didī, -ditum

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add, give in addition

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aeger, -gra, -grum

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sick, weary

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amplector, -plectī, -plexus sum

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embrace,
enclose

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auferō, auferre, abstulī, ablātum

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carry away

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cālīgō, -inis (f)

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mist, vapor

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Capreae, -ārum (f)

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Capri (island)

103
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cingō, -ere, cinxī, cinctum

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belt, gird; equip

104
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cōgō, cōgere, coēgī, coāctum

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collect; compel

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comitor, -ārī, -ātum

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accompany, attend

106
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dēflectō, -ere, flexī, flexus

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bend/turn aside

107
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dēnsus, -a, -um

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thick

108
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dēscendō, ere, ī, -ēnsum

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descend

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gradus, -ūs (m)

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step

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hortor, -ārī, hortātus sum

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encourage, urge

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immineō, -ēre

A

tower over, threaten; imminent

112
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incūsō, -āre, -āvī

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accuse, blame

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īnfundō, -ere, -dī, -fūsus

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pour/spread on

114
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iuvenis, -is (m)

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juvenile, a youth

115
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modus, ī (m)

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manner, way

116
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morior, morī, mor(i)tuus sum

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die

117
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obterō, -ere, -trīvi, -trītum

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tread or trample upon

118
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operiō, -īre, -uī, -ītum

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cover, conceal

119
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pāreō, -ēre, paruī

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obey (+ dat)

120
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prōcurrō, -ere, -currī

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run forward

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prōripiō, -ere

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snatch; + sē, rush out

122
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quisquis, quicquid

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whoever, whatever

123
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rārus, -a, -um

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scattered, far apart

124
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respiciō, -ere, -spexī

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look back (at)

125
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tenebrae, -ārum (f)

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darkness, gloom

126
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torrēns, torrentis (m)

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torrent, stream

127
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turba, -ae (f)

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crowd, mob

128
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ultrā

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beyond; farther; further

129
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adsum, -esse, -fuī

A

be present

130
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augeō, -ēre, -xī, -ctum

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increase, enrich

131
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aeternus, -a, -um

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eternal, everlasting

132
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clāmor, -ōris (m)

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shout, cry, scream

133
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claudō, -ere, -sī, -sum

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close (in)

134
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cōnsīdō, -ere, -sēdī, -sessum

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sit down, settle

135
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cōnsīderō, -āre, -āvī

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consider, examine

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dēsum, -esse, -fuī

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fail, be lacking

137
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exstinguō, -ere, -nxī, -ctum

A

exstinguish

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falsō

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falsely, deceitfully

139
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illūnis, -e

A

moonless, without a moon

140
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interpretor, -ārī, -ātus sum

A

interpret

141
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līberī, -ōrum (m)

A

children

142
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mentior, -īrī, mentītus sum

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lie (tell lies)

143
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miseror, -ārī, -ātus sum

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pity, commiserate

144
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mundus, -ī (m)

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world; universe

145
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nōscitō, -āre, -āvī

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learn, recognize; pf. know

146
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nūbilus, -a, -um

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cloudy

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nūntiō, -āre, -āvī

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announce, report

148
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nusquam

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nowhere

149
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plūs, plūris

A

more

150
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precor, -ārī, -ātus sum

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pray, beg (for)

151
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quirītātus, -ūs (m)

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scream, wail

152
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requīrō, -ere, -sivī (-siī)

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search/seek/ask for

153
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ruō, ruere, ruī

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rush; plow; fall

154
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terror, -is (m)

A

terror

155
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ululātus, -ūs (m)

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howling, wailing

156
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vix

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scarcely, hardly, with difficulty

157
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adventō, -āre, -āvī

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come to, approach

158
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aliōquī

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otherwise

159
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assurgō, -ere, assurrēxī

A

rise

160
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cālīgō, -inis (f)

A

mist, vapor

161
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dēficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectum

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fail, be lacking

162
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discēdō, -ere, -cessī

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go away, depart

163
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effulgeō, -ēre, -lsī

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shine out, gleam

164
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excidō, -ere, -ī

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fall from, perish

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excutiō, -ere, -cussī

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strike/shake off

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fūmus, -ī m

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smoke, vapor

167
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glōrior, -ārī, -ātus sum

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glory in, boast

168
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identidem

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again and again, repeatedly

169
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indicium, -iī n

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indication, evidence

170
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lūridus, -a, -um

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yellow, lurid, murky

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mortālitās, -tātis (f)

A

mortality

172
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nebula, -ae (f)

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cloud, mist, fog

173
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nix, nivis (f)

A

snow

174
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obdūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductum

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draw over, cover

175
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oblīdō, -ere, -sī, -sum

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squeeze, compress

176
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occursō, -āre, -āvī

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run into, meet

177
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operiō, -īre, -uī

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cover, conceal

178
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parum

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too little, not enough, insufficiently

179
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pereō, -īre, periī

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pass away, perish

180
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pondus, ponderis (n)

A

weight

181
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reluceō, -ēre, -lūxī

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shine out, shine back

182
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sōlācium, -ī (n)

A

solace, comfort

183
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soleō, -ēre, solitus sum

A

be accustomed

184
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substō, -āre, -stitī

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stand firm

185
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tenuō, -āre, -āvī

A

make thin, make tenuous

186
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tamquam

A

just as, as if

187
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trepidō, -āre, -āvī

A

tremble

188
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dōnec

A

until

189
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dubius, -a, -um

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doubtful, wavering, uncertain

190
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exigō, -ere, -ēgī, -āctum

A

drive, urge; spend

191
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experior, -īrī, -pertus sum

A

try, experience

192
Q

exspectō, -āre, -āvī

A

wait for, await, look out for

193
Q

historia, -ae (f)

A

story, history

194
Q

imputō, -āre, -āvī

A

impute credit/blame to, attribute

195
Q

lūdificor, -ārī, -ātus sum

A

make seem ludicrous,
make a mockery of, make fun of

196
Q

lymphātus, -a, -um

A

hysterical, frantic

197
Q

nēquāquam

A

by no means

198
Q

nūntius, -ī m

A

messenger

199
Q

persevērō, -āre, -āvī

A

persist, persevere

200
Q

plērīque, -raeque, -raque

A

very many

201
Q

praevaleō, -ēre

A

be very powerful

202
Q

regredior, -ī, regressus sum

A

return

203
Q

requīrō, -ere, -sivī

A

search/seek/ask for

204
Q

scīlicet

A

of course, certainly

205
Q

spēs, -ēī (f)

A

hope, expectation

206
Q

terrificus, -a, -um

A

terrifying

207
Q

utcumque

A

in whatever way, howsoever

208
Q

vāticinātiō, -iōnis (f)

A

prediction, foretelling