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Atque

A

And also, and besides, and even

Furthermore

Than (after comparatives)

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Vigilo, vigilare, vigilavi, vigilatus

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To be awake, to be on guard

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Iam

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At this time, at that time

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Ferio, ferire, –, –

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To hit, strike, kill, deliver death blow

To strike a deal

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Ac

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To, towards, at

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Egeo, egere, egui

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To be destitute, to lack

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Nullus -a, -um

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Not any, no one, no

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Tamen

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Still, nevertheless, notwithstanding

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Modus, -I

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Measure, manner, kind

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Vireo, virere, virui, –

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To be verdant, green

To be lively, vigorous

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Vitium, vitii

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Flaw, defect, foible, crime

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Enim

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For, verily, you see

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Quisque, quaeque, quidque

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Whoever it be, whatever, each one, every

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Idem, eadem, idem

+ atque or rel. pronoun

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The same

As

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Quidem

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Certainly, at least

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Evenio, evenire, eveni, eventus

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To come forth, to happen

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Superus

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Above, high, great

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Aliquis, aliquid

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Some, any

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Capio, capere, cepi, captum

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To take, seize

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Beneficium, -i

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Kindness, favor, privilege

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Hostis, -is

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Enemy, stranger, foreigner

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Quaero, quaere, quaesivi, quaesitus

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To search, seek

To ask, inquire

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Magis

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More

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Peto, petere, petivi, petitus

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To fall upon, attack

To aim at, seek, demand, ask for

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Creber, crebra, crebrum

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Thick, close, frequent, repeated, numerous

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Gravis, -e

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Heavy

Often in social or figurative sense

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Fatum, -i

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Fate

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Quidam, quaedam, quiddam

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A certain one, someone

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Vis, vis

Vis, vis, vim, vi, vi
Vires, vires, virium, viribus, viribus

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Force, strength, energy

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Vereor, vereri, veritus sum

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To revere, respect, fear, dread

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Verso, versare, versavi, versatus

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To turn often, keep turning, wind

Move, be busy, dwell

Conduct oneself

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Vicinus, -i

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Neighbor

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Fio, fieri, factus sum

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To become

Used as Present passive of facio

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Accipio, accipere, accepi, acceptus

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To receive, accept, take to

To suffer, learn

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Ferus, -a, -um

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Wild, fierce

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Quisquam, quidquam, quicquam

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Anyone

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Ullus, -a, -um

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Any, anyone

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Divus, -a, -um

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Divine, blessed, sacred

God, goddess (subst.)

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Levis, -e

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Light, slight, trivial, unimportant

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Tantum

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So much, so far

Hardly, only

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Fugio, fugere, fugi, fugiturus

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To flee, escape

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Ingenium, -i

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Character, temperament, ability

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Munis, muneris

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Task, service, function

Gift, offering bribe

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Ver, veris

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Spring

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Gero, gerere, gessi, gestus

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To bear, carry, carry on

To accomplish, manage

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Simul

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At once, together, at the same time

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Unda, undae

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Wave, billow, sea

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Relinquo, relinquere, reliqui, relictus

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To leave behind, abandon

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Quisquis, quidquid

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Whoever, whichever

Everyone

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Dux, ducis

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Leader, guide, general

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Fleo, flere, flevi, fletus

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To weep

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Licet, licere, licuit, licitus

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It is permitted (impers)

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Orior, oriri, ortus sum

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To arise, spring from, begin

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Cunctus, -a, -um

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All together, entire

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Seu

Sive…sive

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Or if, or

Whether…or, either…or

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Adsum, adesse, adfui, adfuturus

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To be present, at hand, assist

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Acies, -ei

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Sharpness, sharp edge, point

Battle line/array

Sight, glance

Pupil of eye

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Castra, castrorum

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Camp, military encampment

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Quicumque, quaecumque, quodcumque

Conj

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Whoever, whichever, whatever

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Votum, -i

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Vow, sacred promise

Prayer, sacred offering

Vote

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Inquam, inquit, inquiunt

-quio, -quis

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I say, he/she/it says

Usually placed after first word or words of a quotation.

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Solvo, solvere, solvi, solutus

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To loosen, release

Set sail

Perform, pay, fulfill

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Dignus, -a, -um

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Worthy

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Cedo, cedere

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To move, step

To go away

To yield retreat

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Ops, opis

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Assistance, aid

Means, resources (pl.)

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Rapio, rapere, rapui, raptus

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To tear, seize, snatch

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Redeo, redire, redii, reditus

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To go back, return

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Vultus, -us

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Expression, face

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Colo, colere, colui, cultus

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To till, cultivate

To dwell in

To cultivate, cherish, worship

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Condo, condere, condidi, conditus

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To put together, form

To build, found

Compose

Store up

Conceal

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Deinde

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Thereupon, then, next in order, furthermore

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Iaceo, iacere, iacui, iacitus

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To lie down, lie ill, in ruins sleep

73
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Protinus

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At once, right away

74
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Uterque, utraque, utrumque

A

Each (of two), both

Each one

Either

75
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Itaque

A

And so, therefore

76
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Mereo, merere, merui, meritus

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To deserve, merit

To serve as a soldier

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Nosco, noscere, novi, notus

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To come to know

To know (prf.)

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Reddo, reddere, reddidi, redditus

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To give back, return

To render

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Soleo, solere, solitus sum

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To be in the habit of, be accustomed to

80
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Aurum, -i

A

Gold, money

81
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Cado, cadere, cecidi, casurus

A

To fall

To be slain

82
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Hinc

A

Hence

83
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Proelium, -i

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Fight, battle

84
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Tener, tenera, tenerum

A

Tender

85
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Proprior, propius

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Nearer, closer, more recent

86
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Pereo, perire, perii, peritus

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To go through

To perish, be lost

87
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Potis, -e

A

Able, powerful

88
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Premo, premere, pressi, pressus

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To press, press hard, pursue, overwhelm

89
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Vates, -is

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Prophet, soothsayer, seer, bard

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Coepi, coepisse, coeptus

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To have begun

Only in perfect tenses

Incipio in present, im, f

91
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Studium, -i

A

Eagerness, devotion

Pursuits (pl)

92
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Adeo, adire, adii, aditus

A

To go to, visit

Consult

Undergo

93
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Apud

A

At, by, near

In the presence of, view of, writings of

94
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Paro, parare, paravi, paratus

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To prepare, get ready, acquire

95
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Gallus, -a, -um

A

Gallic

96
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Melior, -ius

A

Better

97
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Numen, numenis

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Divine help, divine glory, deity

98
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Talis, -e

A

Such, of such a sort

99
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Viridis, -e

A

Green, verdant

100
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Casus, casus

A

A falling, fall

Chance, accident

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Adversus, -a, -um

A

Turned toward, facing, opposed

Unfavorable

102
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Audeo, audere, ausus sum

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To intend, be prepared

To dare, have courage

Act boldly, venture, risk

103
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Maritus, -i

A

Husband, married man

Lover, suitor

104
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Milia, milium

A

Thousands

105
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Placeo, placere, placui, placitus

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To please

106
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Qualis, quale

A

Of what kind, what nature, how made

Constituted

107
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Coniunx, coniugis

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Consort, spouse, husband, wife

108
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Diu

A

Long, for a long time

109
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Metus, -us

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Fear, apprehension, dread

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Saevus, -a, -um

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Fierce, raging, wrathful

111
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Amnis, -is

A

River, torrent

112
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Cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus

A

To drive together

Gather

Force, compel

113
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Decus, decoris

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Glory, honor

Deeds

Dignity, decorum, beauty

114
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Inde

A

Hence (time and space)

115
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Miror, mirari, miratus sum

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To wonder at, marvel at

116
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Tellus, telluris

A

Earth

117
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Aevum, -i

A

Lifetime, age, old age

Eternity

118
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Laetus, -a, -um

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Glad, joyful

Fig. For animals, countries, etc.

119
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Liberi, liberorum

A

Children

Pl. only

120
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Patior, pati, passus sum

A

To permit

Endure, suffer

121
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Iuvo, iuvare, iuvi, iutus

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To help, aid, assist

Please, delight

122
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aureus, -a, -um

A

golden, splendid

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litus, litoris

A

beach, shore

124
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mollis, molle

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soft, yielding, gentle

125
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promitto, promitere, promisi, promisum

A

to permit to grow;

proffer; promise, agree;

let go forth

126
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quamvis

A

however you like; although

127
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umquam (unquam)

A

ever, at any time

128
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usus, -us

usus est

A

use, advantage; experience;

it is necessary (+ab.)

129
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vertex, verticis

vortex, vorticis

A

whirl, top of a whirl

summit, head, height

130
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cerno, cernere, crevi, cretus

A

to see, make out

sift, discern, distinguish

decide; separate, sift (rare)

131
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cursus, -us

A

running; speed, zeal;

charge; march; an advance

revolving (wheel)

132
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huc

A

hence

133
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inferus, -a, -um

A

low, beneath

vile

those below, the dead (subst.)

134
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musa, musae

A

muse

135
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procul

A

at a distance, from afar, from a distance

136
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queror, queri, questus sum

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to complain of, lament

137
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saeculum, saeculi

A

a generation; age (century)

time in general

138
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sono, sonare, sonui, sonitus

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to sound, resound

139
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servo, servare, servavi, servatus

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to save

to keep, guard, watch over, protect

140
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templum, -i

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temple, holy place; place marked off for augury

141
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tot

A

so many (indcl.)

142
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vix

A

hardly

143
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desero, desere, deserui, desertus

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to disjoin, leave off, give up, abandon

144
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iungo, iungere, iunxi, iunctus

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to join

145
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quin

A

why not, in fact

146
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ceterum

A

moreover, but yet; still, besides; in other respects

147
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funus, funeris

A

funeral

death, dead body, pyre

148
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nego, negare, negavi, negatus

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to deny, refuse, say no

149
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subeo, subire, subii, subitus

A

to go under, go up to; occur to

undergo, endure

approach (poetry)

150
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vestustas, vestustatis

A

age, old age

antiquity; long duration

151
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gratus, -a, -um

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acceptable, agreeable, pleasant

grateful

152
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haurio, hauire, hausi, haustus

A

to draw (any fluid)

to take (figurative)

153
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hymen, hymenis

A

wedding chant, wedding

god of marriage

154
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ingens, ingentis

A

vast, huge, enormous

155
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ordo, ordinis

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succession, order, class, rank, row

156
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parco, parcere, parcui, parsus

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to spare, be sparing of

157
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praesto, praestare, praestiti, praestitus

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to stand in front of, excel

exhibit, furnish

158
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sedes, sedis

A

seat, abode, habitation

159
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carus, -a, -um

A

dear

160
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comes, comitis

A

comrade, companion

161
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consto, constare, constiti, constaturus

A

to stand with, agree, be consistent with

be complete, regular

cost

it is established, certain

162
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fallo, fallere, fefelli, falsus

A

to deceive, violate, betray, escape notice

163
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iugum, iugi

A

yoke

ridge, chain of hills

summit

164
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membrum, membri

A

member, limb, organ

male genitals

room; section

165
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misceo, miscere, miscui, mixtus

A

to mix, mingle

166
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muto, mutare, mutavi, mutatus

A

to change

167
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nascor, nasci

A

to be born (many fig. uses)

168
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pateo, patere, patui

A

to lie open, extend, spread

169
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propono, proponere, proposui, propositus

A

to put forward, set forth, propose, present

170
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saxum, -i

A

stone, stone face, cliff

171
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sinus, sinus

A

fold, bosom of a robe

gulf, bay

172
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sive (seu)

sive…sive

A

if (alternative condition)

whether…or

173
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tollo, tollere, sustuli, sublatus

A

to raise up, exalt

acknowledge

weigh anchor

174
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veho, vehere, venditi, venditus

A

to sell

175
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velut (veluti)

A

even as, like as, just as

176
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vestigium, vestigii

A

footstep, footprint, track, trace

177
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aequor, aequoris

A

surface of the sea, any level or smooth surface

a plain; a sea

178
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confero, conferre, contuli, collatus

A

to bring together, collect

bring to, transport

shift, transfer, compare

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