Vocabulary Flashcards
Intono
Thunder, bang
Praecipito
Throw headlong, cast down, thrust aside
Coruscus
Quivering
Fremo
Roar, howl
Ilex
Oak tree
Nivalis
Snowy
Vertex
Top, peak, summit
Attollo
Raise up, lift
Aura
Breeze, wind
Vero
Indeed
Certatim
In rivalry, eagerly
Converto
Turn to face, focus on
Quique… quique…
Both those who… and those who…
Moenia
(City) walls
Imus
Bottom of
Pulso
Beat on
Aries
Battering-ram
Depono
Put down
Umerus
Shoulder
Stupeo
Amazed (that)
Genitus
Born from, sprung from
Orbis
World, circle
Coeo
Come together, meet, clash
Cerno
Resolve (an issue), fight it out
Ferrum
Iron, sword
Atque
And
Vacuus
Empty, clear
Pateo
Lie open, be open
Aequor
Even surface, level, sea
Campus
Field, plain
Procursus
Onrush, a running forward.
Conicio
Throw, hurl
Eminus
At a distance, from afar
Invado
Attack, plunge into
Clipeus
(Metal) shield
Aes
Bronze
Gemitus
Groan, sigh
Tellus
Earth
Cerber
Frequent, repeated
Ensis
Sword
Ictus
Blow, strike
Congemino
Multiply, redouble
Virtus
Valour
Misceo
Mix, combine
Ac velut… cum
And as when
Ve
Or
Frons
Forehead
Inimicus
Hostile, hate-filled
Incurro
Run into
Pavidus
Frightened, terrified
Cedo
Retreat, draw back
Pecus
(Cattle) herd
Metus
Fear, dread
Mutus
Dumb, silent
Musso
Mutter, murmur, hesitate, stand perplexed
Iuvenca
Heifer, young cow
Nemus
Forest pasture
Imperito + dat.
Command, rule over
Armentum
Cattle, herd
Vis
Force
Vulnus
Wound
Obnitor
Struggle, strive, strain
Infigo
Drive, plunge in, implant
Largus
Copious, plentiful, much
Collum
Neck
Armus
Shoulder, upper arm
Lavo
Wash, wet, bathe, drench
Remugio
Re-echo, bellow back
Non aliter
Not otherwise, just so
Concurro
Run together, clash
Fragor
Crash, din
Aether
Upper air, sky, heaven
Compleo
Fill
Aequo
Make equal, centre
Examen
(The tongue of) a balance
Lanx
Pan (of a pair of scales)
Sustineo
Hold up
Fatum
Fate, destiny
Impono
Place in
Damno
Condemn
Labor
Work, struggle
Vergo
Bend, incline, sink down
Pondus
Weight
Letum
Death
Emico
Spring out, dart forth
Impune putans
Thinking it safe
Impunis
Safe, free from penalty
Consurgo
Rise, lift oneself
Ferio
Strike
Trepidus
Frightened, nervous
Arrigo
Make stand up, arouse, make tense
Ambo
Both
Acies
Battle-line, gaze
At
But
Perfidus
Treacherous
Frango
Break
Ardens
High-tempered, ardent
Desero
Abandon, let-down, fail
Subsidium
Help, assistance
Ocior
Swifter, more quickly
Ut + indicative
When
Capulus
Hilt (of a sword)
Ignotus
Unknown, unrecognised
Dextra (manus)
Right hand
Aspicio
Look at, observe
Inermis
Unarmed
Fama
Story, rumor
Praeceps
Headlong
Iungo
Join, harness
Conscendo
Mount, climb up
Mucro
Sword point, sword tip
Relinquo
Abandon, leave behind
Auriga
Charioteer, groom
Idque
And that
Tergum do
Turn tail, run away, retreat
Palor
Wander, straggle
Sufficio
Satisfy, be accurate
Ventum est (impersonal)
There was an encounter with
Mortalis
Mortal
Ceu
Just like
Futtilis
Brittle, fragile
Dissilio
Break up, fly apart, be shattered
Fulvus
Yellow
Resplendeo
Shine back, glitter
Fragmen
Piece, fragment
Harena
Sand
Amens
Mad, out of one’s mind
Fuga
Flight
Peto
Make for
Huc… huc
This way and that
Incertus
Uncertain, aimless random
Inplico
Interweave, trace and retrace
Undique
On all sides
Teucri
Trojans
Includo
Confine, shut in
Corona
Circle, ring
Hinc… hinc
On this side… on that side
Palus
Swamp, bog
Arduus
High, lofty
Cingo
Surround, enclose
Nec minus
No less
Tardo
Slow down
Interdum
Sometimes, at times
Genu
Knee
Impedio
Hamper
Cursus
(The act of) running, speed
Recuso
Not to take, reject, refuse
Insequor
Pursue, go in pursuit
Trepidus
Disturbed, anxious, frightened
Fervidus
Furiously eager, raging
Urgeo
Press upon, bear hard upon
Veluti
Just as when
Nanciscor
Catch, obtain
cervus
Stag, deer
Puniceus
Bright red, crimson
Saepio
Enclose, fence in
Formido
Fear, hunting rope
Penna
Feather, wing (synecdochic)
Venator
Hunter
Latratus
Barking
Insto + dat
Press upon, pursue
Insidiae
Ambush, surprise attack
Ripa
River bank
Vividus
Lively, vigorous
Haero
Stick to, keep close
Hio
Gape, open mouth/jaws
Similis + dat.
Like (it it/was…), apparently (about to…)
Increpo
Snap
Mala
Jaw
Morsus
Bite
Eludo
Deceive, cheat
Inanis
Vain, ineffective, empty
Exorior
Rise up, arise
Lacus
Lake, pool
Responso
Reply
Circa
All around
Tono
Roar, thunder
Tumultus
Tumult, confusion
Simul
At the same time
Quisque
Each
Efflagito
Demand urgently
Praesens
Immediate
Minor (verb)
Threaten
Exitium
Destruction
Quisquam
Anyone
Adeo (verb)
Approach
Tremo
Tremble
Excido
Lay waste, destroy
Minitor
Keep on threatening
Saucius
Wounded
Expleo
Finish, complete
Totidem
Just as many, the same number of
Retexo
Unweave, unwind, retrace
Levis
Trivial, unimportant
Ludicer
Undertaken in fun
Corusco
Brandish, shake
Arboreus
Tree-like, as big as a tree
Pectus
Breast
For
Speak, say
Retracto
Draw back
Comminus
Hand to hand, at close quarters
Facies
Face, shape, appearance
Contraho
Draw together, summon up
Valeo
Be strong
Quidquid… vales
Whatever strength you have
Sive… sive
Whether… or
Opto
Choose, pray
Astrum
Star
Claudo
Enclose, shut up
Cavus
Hollow, enclosing, enfolding
Condo
Bury, hide
Quasso
Shake, toss
Dictum
Word
Di
“Gods!” (nom/voc pl.)
Effor
Speak, utter
Circumspicio
Look round and see
Limes
Boundary-stone, limit
Lis
Quarrel, dispute
Discerno
Settle (a dispute)
Arvum
Field, farm-land, landholdings
Vix
Scarcely
Lectus
Chosen
Cervix
Neck, shoulders
Subeo
Take up, support
Produco
Bring forward
Torqueo
Twist, hurl, fling, send whirling
Conceio
Stir up, set in violent motion, rush at speed
-ve
Or
Immanis
Huge, awesome
Labo
Give way, become weak, totter
Concresco
Congeal, clot
Frigus
Cold
Inane
Open space
Volvo
Roll, tumble
Spatium
Space (between)
Evado
Pass through, pass beyond, cross
Perfero
Drive home, carry through
Velut
Just as
Languidus
Exhausted
Premo
Press, weigh down on
Quies (noun)
Rest, sleep
Nequiquam
In vain, to no purpose
Avidus
Eager
Extendo
Stretch out, urge forward
Conatus
Effort, attempt
Aeger
Feeble, weak, ill
Succido
Sink down
Lingua
Tongue
Sifficio
Suffice, be adequate
Quacumque
Wherever
Successus
Success
Dirus
Dread
Nego
Deny
Vertor
Turn, revolve
Varius
Different, changing
Aspecto
Look at
Cunctor
Delay, hesitate
Tremesco
Tremble
Me eripo
Break away, escape
Tendo
Aim, direct one’s course
Sortior
Choose, select
Intorqueo
Hurl, cast
Murale tormentum
Siege engine
Fulmen
Thunderbolt, flash of lightning
Crepitus
Chrashing, crash, crack
Ater
Black, gloomy
Instar + gen
Like, as big as
Ora (noun)
Border, rim, edge
Recludo
Open up
Lorica
Leather cuirass, corslet
Septemplex
Sevenfold, consisting of seven layers
Strido
Whir, hiss
Femur
Thigh
Incido
Fall, sink down
Duplico
Double-up, bend
Poples
Knee
Late
Far and wide
Humilis
Humble
Supplex
Suppliant, begging for mercy, on bended knee
Precor
Beg, pray
Protendo
Stretch out
Mereo
Deserve
Deprecor
Plead in excuse, beg to escape
Utor + abl.
Use, take advantage of
Sors
Lot, fortune, opportunity
Tango
Touch, affect
Cura
Care, concern
Genitor
Father
Miserior
Have pity for
Senecta
(Extreme) old age
Seu
Or if
Spolio
Rob
Palma
Hand
Ausonius
Italian
Ulterius
Further, more
Ne + imperative
‘Do not’
Odium
Hatred
Reprimo
Check
Flecto
Bend, sway, influence
Sermo
Speech
Balteus
Baldric, sword-belt
Fulgeo
Shine, glisten
Cingula
Belt, sword-belt
Bulla
Stud, rivet
Sterno
Lay low, overthrow
Insigne
Badge
Gero
Wear
Monimentum
Memorial, reminder
Dolor
Grief, pain
Exuviae
Clothes, spoils (things stripped from the body)
Haurio
Drink in (with one’s eyes)
Furiae
Madness, rage
Spolia
Spoils
Indutus
Clothed in
Eripio
Snatch away, remove
Immolo
Make a sacrifice, slay
Poenam… sumo
Exact or take punishment
Sceleratus
Polluted, wicked, accursed
Adversus
Facing, opposite, hostile
Ast
But (from Latin ‘at’)
Solvo
Relax, set free
Membrum
Limb
Indignor
Be angry, resentful
Umbra
Shade, shadow