Unit Sixteen Flashcards
abeo, -ire, -ii, (-ivi), -itus
go away, depart
adversus, -a, -um
opposite, hostile, adverse
alienus, -a, -um
belonging to another, strange, out of place
amitto, -ere, -misi, -missus
let go, lose
aperio, -ire, -ui, apertus
open
causa, -ae, F.
cause, reason
causa (preceded by the genitive)
for the sake of
cottidie or cotidie (adv.)
daily
decorus, -a, -um
fitting, suitable; handsome
desum, deesse, defui, —
be missing, fail (often + dat.)
disco, -ere, didici, —
learn
frustra (adv.)
in vain
infirmus, -a, -um
weak, unhealthy
instituo, -ere, -ui, -utus
set (up), establish, arrange
interest, -esse, -fuit, —
it is of importance, it concerns, it is of interest
labor, labi, lapsus sum
slip, glide, fall
lex, legis, F.
law
libenter (adv.)
freely, willingly, gladly
licet, -ere, -uit (licitum est)
it is permitted
miseret, -ere, -uit (miseritum est)
it pities, it moves to pity
necesse (indeclinable adj.)
necessary
oportet, -ere, -uit, —
it is necessary, it is proper
paenitet, -ere, -uit, —
it repents
piget, -ere, -uit (pigitum est)
it disgusts
pudet, -ere, -uit (puditum est)
it shames
refert, -ferre, -tulit, —
it is of importance
scriptor, -oris, M.
writer
sto, stare, stedi, status
stand
studiosus, -a, -um
fond of, partial to, studious (+ gen.)
sustineo, -ere, -tinui, -tentus
support, maintain
taedet, -ere, -uit (taesum est)
it bores, it disgusts
utilis, -e
useful, beneficial
vel (conj.)
or
vel.. .vel
either.. .or
vetus, -eris
old
violo, violare, violavi, violatus (1)
do violence to, break (an agreement, the law)