Vocab P Flashcards
paene
almost, nearly
with a neg. scarcely barely
eg paene incredibilia
palam
openly
Opposite of clam- secretly
panis
bread
par
equal
parco
I spare +dat
parens
parents
pareo
I obey + dat
pario
I win
paro
I prepare
pars
part, some
parvus
small 2-1-2
passim
in all directions
passus
pace, (doulbe) step (5 roman feet)
pastor
shepard
pateo
I lie open
patria
homeland
patrius
of a father 2-1-2
patronus
patron, protector
Paucus, (most often appears in pl)pauci
2-1-2 a few
paulatim
gradually
paulisper
fora shrt time
paulo/paulum
a little, somehwat
pauper
poor
pavor
panic
pax
peace
pedes
foot-soldier
peior
comp. worse (of malus)
pello
I drive, push
per
+acc through throughout
perdo
I destroy
pereo
I die
perficio
I bring about, perfect
perfidia
treachary
perfidus
2-1-2 treacherous
periculum
danger
peritus
2-1-2 skilled/practised in + gen or abl
permitto
I hand over
persuadeo
I convince +dat
perterritus
2-1-2 terrified
pervenio
I arrive reach
pes
foot paw
pessimus
sup. of malus
worst
peto
I seek, ask for
pietas
piety
pilum
javelin
pius
2-1-2 pious
plenus
full
plerique
most, the majority
plurimus
sup of multus
most, very much
plus
comp of multus
mmore
poculum
wine cup
poena
punishment
poenas do - I pay the penalty
poeta
poet
polliceor
I promise
pondus
weight, burden
pono
I place
pons
bridge
populus
people
porro
further
porta
gate
portus
habour
posco
I demand
possideo
I possess, control
post
+ acc after behind, adv aterwards
postea
afterwards
postquam
after
postremus
2-1-2 last
postridie
on the next day
postulo
I demand ask for
potens
powerful
potior
I seize
potius
rather more
prae
+ abl in front of
praebeo
I provide,
praeceps
headlong, sheer
praeda
booty
praeficio
I put X(acc) in charge of Y(dat)
praemium
prize
praesidium
protection
praesum
I am in charge of +dat
praeter
acc except
praeterea
besides
praetor
govener
precor
I pray, beg
pretium
price
primo/primum
at first
primus
first, chief
prior
previous former
prius
before, formaryly
priusquam
until
privatus
2-1-2 private
pro
+abl for, on behaf on
probo
I approve
procedo
I proceed
procido
I fall
procul
far away
proelium
battle
profisicor
I set out
progredior
I advance
prohibeo
I prevent
proper
+ acc near
comop- propius
sup- proxime
propter
+ acc on account of
provincia
province
proximus
2-1-2 nearest
prudens
intelligent
publicus
2-1-2 public
pudor
shames, modesty
pugna
fight battle
punio
I punish
puto
I think