VI Flashcards
abies abietis f.
fir tree
abscido -ere -cidi -cisum
cut off
abundans (gen. -antis)
rich, abounding
abutor -uti -usus (+ abl.)
abuse, misuse
accedo -ere -cessi -cessum
approach, be added
accommodo (1)
fit, adapt, apply
accumbo -ere -cubui -cubitum
take one’s place at table
acervus -i m.
heap
acta -orum n.pl.
(report of) public proceedings, record
adaequo (1)
make equal
admodum
quite, to quite an extent
adulor -ari -atus
flatter
aegroto (1)
be ill
aedificium -i n.
building
aerarium -i n.
public treasury
aestuo (1)
seethe, heave, burn (intrans.)
affirmo (1)
strengthen, declare
affligo -ere -flixi -flictum
dash down, crush
alea -ae f.
die (dice)
ales alitis c.
bird, winged (as adj.)
algeo -ere alsi
be cold
aliquamdiu
for some (considerable) time
aliquantus -a -um
a certain amount, considerable
altaria -ium n.pl.
altar(s)
amarus -a -um
bitter
amoenus -a -um
pleasant
ancilla -ae f.
maid-servant
ancora -ae f.
anchor
anguis -is c.
snake
angulus -i m.
corner, angle
angustiae -arum f.pl.
narrow place, difficulty, distress
annuus -a -um
yearly, lasting a year
antecello -ere (+ dat. or acc.)
surpass, be superior to
anus -us f.
old woman
anxius -a -um
anxious, uneasy
apto (1)
fit, make ready
aptus -a -um (+ abl.)
fitted with, equipped with
ardor -oris m.
heat, eagerness, ardour
arena -ae f.
sand, arena
aries arietis m.
ram, battering-ram
armiger -eri m.
armour-bearer
artifex -icis m.
craftsman
asinus -i m.
donkey
aspergo -ere -spersi -spersum
sprinkle on, bespatter
assiduus -a -um
persistent, incessant
atrium -i n.
hall, court
attollo -ere
raise, exalt
augur -uris c.
augur, prophet
augurium -i n.
prophecy, sign (esp. by bird)
auguror -ari -atus
predict
augustus -a -um
venerable, grand
avaritia -ae f.
greed
avarus -a -um
greedy
avello -ere -velli (or -vulsi) -vulsum
tear off, tear away
aveo (in imper. ave or avete)
hail, farewell
barba -ae f.
beard
bello (1)
wage war
bellus -a -um
fine, handsome, pretty
benevolentia -ae f.
kindness, good will
biduum -i n.
period of two days
blanditia -ae f.
flattery
calculus -i m.
pebble
capax (gen. capacis)
spacious, capable
caper -pri m.
he-goat
carina -ae f.
keel, ship
carnifex -icis m.
executioner, murderer
catena -ae f.
chain, fetter
cerebrum -i n.
brain
cervus -i m.
stag
ceu
as, just as
charta -ae f.
paper
clavis -is f.
key
clemens (gen. -entis)
gentle, merciful
cliens -entis c.
client (of patronus)
clientela -ae f.
clientship, group of clients
clipeus -i m.
shield
cohibeo -ere -ui -itum
restrain, check
collega -ae m.
colleague
colloquium -i n.
conversation, conference
comitia -orum n.pl.
assembly for elections, elections
commemoro (1)
mention, relate
commendo (1)
entrust
commercium -i n.
trade, dealings
concresco -ere -crevi -cretum
become hard or solid
condicio -onis f.
terms, circumstances, condition
confestim
immediately, speedily
congrego (1)
collect, gather together
coniugium -i n.
marriage
conscientia -ae f.
knowlege, consciousness, conscience
conscius -a -um
aware (of), in the know
consequor -sequi -secutus
result, catch up, reach
consido -ere -sedi -sessum
sit down, settle, abate
contentio -onis f.
struggle, dispute
conticesco -ere -ticui
fall silent, still
continens (gen. -entis)
adjacent, unbroken, continuous
contingit
it happens
continuo (adv.)
immediately
contionor -ari -atus
address a meeting
conubium -i n.
marriage
credulus -a -um
(too) trusting, ready to believe
cremo (1)
burn, cremate
crucio (1)
torture
cruciatus -us m.
torment
cruentus -a -um
bloody
cruor -oris m.
blood, gore
cubile -is n.
bed
cumulo (1)
pile up
cumulus -i m.
heap, pile
curvus -a -um
bent, crooked
debello (1)
end a war, subdue
decerto (1)
fight (to the end), contend
definio -ire -ivi -itum
define, determine, lay down
delecto (1)
delight, please
delego (1)
assign, commit
deminuo -ere -ui -utum
lessen, make smaller
depr(eh)endo -ere -endi -ensum
catch, arrest, detect
destituo -ere -ui -utum
abandon
devoro (1)
devour, consume
diffido -ere -fisus sum (+ dat.)
distrust, despair
dignor -ari -atus
think worthy, deign
dirigo -ere -rexi -rectum
direct, send straight
disertus -a -um
eloquent
dispar (gen. -paris)
unequal, unlike
dispicio -spicere -spexi -spectum
discern, perceive, make out
dispono -ere -posui -positum
arrange, station
distinguo -ere -stinxi -stinctum
distinguish
disto -are
be distant, be different
diversus -a -um
opposite, different, separate
divino (1)
foresee, prophesy
domesticus -a -um
belonging to the family, private, internal
dominor -ari -atus
rule, reign, have power
ebur eboris n.
ivory
eburneus -a -um
made of ivory
ecquis -quis -quid
is there anyone who …?
emineo -ere -ui
be prominent, stand out
enitor -niti -nisus
make an effort, struggle
eruo -ere erui erutum
tear out, uproot
evado -ere evasi evasum
go out, go up, escape, turn out
eventus -us m.
result
exanimis -is -e
dead
expeditus -a -um
lightly equipped, ready, unobstructed
expergiscor -i -perrectus
wake up
expleo -ere -evi -etum
fill up, complete, satisfy
exsto -are
project, exist
exuo -ere -ui -utum
strip off
facesso -ere -ivi -itum
accomplish, cause
facundus -a -um
eloquent
famulus -i m.
servant
fecundus -a -um
fertile
ferio -ire
strike, beat
ferveo -ere ferbui
boil, seethe, burn, be agitated
fervidus -a -um
hot, impetuous
festivus -a -um
jolly, lively
festus -a -um
joyful, holiday-
fiducia -ae f.
trust, confidence
flavus -a -um
yellow, fair (of hair)
flo (1)
blow
floreo -ere florui
bloom, flourish
fluctuo (1)
toss about, waver
foedo (1)
make foul, pollute, disgrace
folium -i n.
leaf
foveo -ere fovi fotum
keep warm, cherish, support
fraudo (1)
cheat
fremitus -us m.
din, roaring sound
fremo -ere fremui fremitum
make a din, roar, grumble
frequens (gen. -entis)
crowded, full
fundus -i m.
farm
funestus -a -um
deadly, mournful, sad
furiosus -a -um
mad, raging
furo -ere furui
rage, be mad
furor -ari -atus
steal
gelidus -a -um
icy cold
gelu -us n.
icy coldness
gemma -ae f.
jewel
generosus -a -um
noble
gracilis -is -e
slim, slender
gratulor -ari -atus
congratulate
hilaris -is -e
cheerful, merry
iaculor -ari -atus
hurl, shoot
ianua -ae f.
door
igneus -a -um
fiery
immo
rather, on the contrary
imperitus -a -um
inexperienced, ignorant
impotens (gen. -entis)
wild, ungovernable
impudens (gen. -entis)
shameless
incautus -a -um
careless, heedless
incido -ere -cidi -casum
occur, happen, come upon
incumbo -ere -cubui -cubitum
rush upon, devote oneself
index indicis m.
informer, indication, sign
indicium -i n.
evidence, sign, proof
indignus -a -um
unworthy, shameful
indomitus -a -um
untamed, wild
infamia -ae f.
disgrace
infernus -a -um
of the lower world
ingenuus -a -um
free-born, noble, frank
insigne -is n.
badge, medal
insolitus -a -um
unaccustomed, strange
insto -are -stiti -statum
approach, threaten, pursue eagerly
insuetus -a -um
unaccustomed, strange
insuper
above, besides
intendo -ere -tendi -tentum
stretch, direct towards, intend
interimo -ere -emi -emptum
destroy, kill
intervallum -i n.
interval, distance, pause
intueor -eri -tuitus
look at, contemplate
invisus -a -um
hateful
iracundia -ae f.
anger
ius iurandum (gen. iuris iurandi) n.
oath
iustitia -ae f.
justice
iuventus -us f.
youth, young people
labrum -i n.
lip
lana -ae f.
wool
lapillus -i m.
small stone, jewel
lectus -a -um
chosen, select
libertus -i m.
freedman
liquet, -ere licuit
it is clear
locuples (gen. locupletis)
rich
loquax (gen. -acis)
talkative
luceo -ere luxi
shine, gleam
lucerna -ae f.
lamp
lucrum -i n.
gain, profit
luculentus -a -um
splendid, ample
lucus -i m.
(sacred) wood, grove
ludibrium -i n.
mockery, laughing-stock, sport,
lugeo -ere luxi luctum
mourn
machina -ae f.
machine, device, ploy
machinor -ari -atus
engineer, devise
malum -i n.
apple
manumitto -ere -misi -missum
free a slave
matrimonium -i n.
marriage
medeor -eri (+ dat.)
heal
medicamentum -i n.
remedy, medicine
memoro (1)
mention, relate
mendax (gen. -acis)
lying, false
mercatura -ae f.
trade, commerce
mercor -ari -atus
buy
mergo -ere mersi mersum
plunge, immerse, overwhelm
migro (1)
change one’s home, depart
militia -ae f.
military service, warfare
mitigo (1)
soften, pacify
moderor -ari -atus
restrain, control, direct
modestus -a -um
well-behaved, modest
municeps -ipis c.
inhabitant of a municipium
municipium -i n.
town (self-governing)
natus -a (part. of nascor)
child
navigium -i n.
ship
nequaquam
not at all
nex necis f.
murder, slaughter
ningit or ninguit (perf. ninxit)
it snows
nitens (gen. nitentis)
bright, brilliant, beautiful
nitidus -a -um
shining, bright, smart
niveus -a -um
snow-white
nodus -i m.
knot
nuptiae -arum f.pl.
marriage, wedding
nuto (1)
nod, sway, totter
obeo -ire -ii (or -ivi) -itum
go to meet, engage in, perform, die
obeo diem or mortem
die
obiter (adv.)
on the way, while going along
obitus -us m.
death
obliquus -a -um
slanting, sidelong
oboedio -ire -ivi -itum (+ dat.)
obey, be subject to
observo (1)
watch, guard, comply with
obsidio -onis f.
siege
obstruo -ere -struxi -structum
block up, obstruct
obtusus -a -um
blunt, dull
obvius -a -um (+ dat.)
in the way of, so as to meet
occidens -entis m.
the west
ocior -ius
quicker
ocius (adv.)
(more) quickly
onustus -a -um
laden, burdened
opacus -a -um
dark, shady
oraculum -i n.
oracle
ostium -i n.
door, entrance
palaestra -ae f.
wrestling(-ground)
palma -ae f.
palm of hand, palm-tree, victory, glory
papaver -eris n.
poppy
parcus -a -um
thrifty, mean, meagre, little
paries parietis m.
wall (of a house)
particeps (gen. -cipis) (+ gen.)
sharing in
partim
partly
patronus -i m.
patron (of a cliens), defender, advocate
peior peius
worse
penna -ae f.
feather, wing (in plur.)
penuria -ae f.
need, scarcity
perago -ere -egi -actum
accomplish, complete
peregrinus -a -um
foreign
perennis -is -e
everlasting, perpetual
perfuga -ae m.
deserter
perfugium -i n.
refuge
perimo -ere -emi -emptum
destroy
peritia -ae f.
experience, skill
periurus -a -um
perjured, breaking oath
permagnus -a -um
very great
permultus -a -um
very much, very many (pl.)
persevero (1)
persist, persevere
pestilentia -ae f.
plague
pestis -is f.
plague, destruction
piget -ere piguit (+ acc. of person)
it displeases, disgusts
pingo -ere pinxi pictum
draw, paint
pinna -ae f.
feather, wing (in plur.)
pinus -us or -i f.
pine-tree
piscina -ae f.
fish-pond, swimming-pool
plane
clearly, entirely, quite
polio -ire -ivi -itum
polish
pomum -i n.
fruit (of any kind)
portentum -i n.
omen, portent, monster
postis -is m.
door-post, door (in pl.)
potentia -ae f.
power
praecipuus -a -um
special, extraordinary
praecipue
especially, chiefly
principium -i n.
beginning
privo (1)
rob, deprive
prodigus -a -um
lavish, wasteful
proditor -oris m.
betrayer, traitor
profugus -a -um
fugitive, exiled
propono -ere -posui -positum
display, set out, intend
proprius -a -um
one’s own, peculiar, characteristic
propterea
for that reason
prora -ae f.
prow
proscribo -ere -scripsi -scriptum
publish, advertise, proscribe
quasso (1)
shake, shatter
querela -ae f.
complaint
querulus -a -um
complaining
questus -us m.
complaint, lamentation
Quirites -ium m.pl.
citizens of Rome
radius -i m.
ray
recito (1)
read out, recite
recupero (1)
regain, recover
reliquiae -arum f.pl.
remains, remnant
remex remigis m.
rower
reporto (1)
bring back, win
reprimo -ere -pressi -pressum
restrain
requiro -ere -quisivi -quisitum
search for, inquire, require
retro (adv.)
backwards, back
rostrum -i n.
beak, ship’s beak
rostra -orum n.pl.
speakers’ platform
rumor -oris m.
rumour, popular opinion
rupes -is f.
rock, cliff
sacramentum -i n.
military oath of allegiance
sacro (1)
dedicate, consecrate
saeculum -i n.
generation, century
saucius -a -um
wounded
scaena -ae f.
stage
scalae -arum f.pl.
steps, ladder
scando -ere scandi scansum
climb
scelestus -a -um
wicked
sceptrum -i n.
sceptre
scindo -ere scidi scissum
cut, split, tear
scintilla -ae f.
spark
secus (adv.)
otherwise, differently (esp. non
seditio -onis f.
uprising, mutiny
sepelio -ire -ivi sepultum
bury
series -em -e f.
row, succession, sequence
serius -a -um
serious, grave
sestertius -i m.
small silver coin
sicut
as, just as
sido -ere sidi or sedi, sessum
sit down, sink down
signo (1)
mark, seal, stamp
simplex (gen. -icis)
single, simple, plain
simulacrum -i n.
image, phantom
sitio -ire -ivi
be thirsty
sitis -is f.
thirst
situs -a -um
lying, situated
speculator -oris m.
spy, scout
speculor -ari -atus
spy out, watch for
splendidus -a -um
bright, brilliant, noble
splendor -oris m.
brilliance, excellence
spolia -orum n.pl.
spoils, booty
spolio (1)
strip, rob
stimulo (1)
spur on, incite
stultitia -ae f.
foolishness
sudo (1)
sweat
sudor -oris m.
sweat
supinus -a -um
face-upwards, lying on the back
supprimo -ere -pressi -pressum
check, put a stop to
surripio -ripere -ripui -reptum
steal, filch
sus suis c.
pig
suscito (1)
arouse, wake up, incite
tabella -ae f.
tablet (for writing, voting, painting)
tabellae -arum f.pl.
letter, document
tempero (1)
blend, moderate, control, be restrained
tendo -ere tetendi tentum (or tensum)
stretch, aim for, encamp
tenuis -is -e
thin, refined, delicate
terrestris -is -e
of the earth or land
testamentum -i n.
will
testificor -ari -atus
bear witness, show
testimonium -i n.
evidence, proof
thesaurus -i m.
treasure, store-house
tigris -is or -idis f.
tiger
titulus -i m.
label, notice, title
torrens -entis m.
torrent
torreo -ere torrui tostum
scorch, burn
torridus -a -um
dry, parched
totidem
just as many
tributum -i n.
tribute, tax
triduum -i n.
space of three days
triplex (gen. -icis)
three-fold, triple
turbidus -a -um
confused, troubled, violent
tuto (adv.)
safely
unguo -ere unxi unctum
smear, anoint
unguentum -i n.
ointment, perfume
unguis -is m.
nail, claw
urbanus -a -um
of the city, elegant, witty
urna -ae f.
jar, urn
ursus -i m. and ursa -ae f.
bear
valde
strongly, very much
valens (gen. -entis)
strong, healthy
valetudo -inis f.
state of health (often ill-health)
vapor -oris m.
steam, vapour
vario (1)
vary (trans. and intrans.)
vas vasis n.
vessel, dish
vena -ae f.
vein
venator -oris m.
hunter
venor -ari -atus
hunt
verso (1)
twist, turn, whirl, turn over in the mind
versor -ari -atus
be in a place or state, be engaged in
vertex -icis m.
crown of head, top, summit, whirlpool,
vestibulum -i n.
fore-court, entrance
vexo (1)
shake, trouble, harass
viator -oris m.
traveller
vigeo -ere -ui
flourish, thrive
vigil (gen. vigilis)
awake, watchful
vitis -is f.
vine
vividus -a -um
full of life, vigorous
volucer -cris -cre
flying, winged, rapid
volucris -is f.
bird
volumen -inis n.
roll, book
voveo -ere vovi votum
vow, dedicate