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cado, cadere, cecidi, casum verb
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fall (down, from); be slain; abate, decay; happen; end, close; fall through, fail
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caecus, caeca, caecum adjective
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blind; obscure; hidden, secret; confused; rash; vain, uncertain; dark, gloomy
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caedes -is f.
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slaughter, murder
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caelum -i nt.
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heaven, sky
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caligo, caligare, caligaui, caligatum verb
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darken; be dark
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campus -i m.
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plain
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capulus, capuli noun masculine
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sword-hilt, handle
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Hint: The Capulets carry them
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cardo, cardinis noun masculine
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door-hinge; pole, axis
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careo, carere, carui, caritum verb with abl
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be without, want; be absent from; miss, lose
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carina, carinae noun feminine
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bottom of a ship, keel; ship
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casus, casus noun masculine
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misfortune
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Hint: a sad case of ...
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caterva, catervae noun feminine
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crowd; troop, company; flock
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cavo, cavare, cavavi, cavatum verb
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hollow out; pierce through; make by hollowing out
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cavus, cava, cavum adjective
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hollow, concave; deep-channelled
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cerno, cernere, crevi, cretum verb
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see; discern, perceive; decide; determine
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certatim adverb
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eagerly; with rivalry, in competition
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Hint: 'I certainly will!'
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certo, certare, certavi, certatum verb
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fight, contend; strive; contend at law
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cervix, cervicis noun feminine
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neck
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cesso, cessare, cessaui, cessatum verb
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stop, hold back, leave off, delay, loiter; cease (from)
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ceu
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just as, like
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cingo, cingere, cinxi, cinctum verb
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gird; surround; beleaguer; crown
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cinis, cineris noun masc/fem
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ashes; ruins
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circumfundo, circumfundere, circumfudi, circumfusum verb
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pour around
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clades, cladis noun feminine
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calamity; defeat; destruction; ruin; plague; slaughter;
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claustra, claustrorum noun neuter plural
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bolts, bars; enclosure; barrier; door, gate; bulwark; dam
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cf 'claustrophobia' ...
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clipeus -ei m.
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shield
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coepio, coepere, coepi, coeptum verb
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begin; undertake
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cogo, cogere, coegi, coactum verb
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force, compel
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Hint: 'coerce'
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collum, colli noun neuter
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neck
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coluber, colubri noun masculine
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serpent, snake
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columba, columbae noun feminine
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dove, pigeon
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coma, comae noun feminine
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hair of the head; wool; foliage
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comito, comitare, comitavi, comitatum verb (also comitor)
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accompany, attend
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communis, commune adjective
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shared by, joint, common, general, ordinary
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compleo, complere, complevi, completum verb
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fill up; fill; complete; fulfil; perfect; supply; recruit; make good
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concedo, concedere, concessi, concessum verb
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go away, depart, withdraw; yield to, submit; allow, grant; forgive
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concido -ere concidi
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fall down
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conclamo, conclamare, conclamavi, conclamatum verb
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cry (out) together, shout; proclaim
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concutio, concutere, concussi, concussum verb
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shake violently
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condo, condere, condidi, conditum verb
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hide
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confiteor, confiteri, confessus sum deponent verb
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confess, admit; reveal
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congemo, congemere, congemui verb
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groan; utter a cry of grief or pain; bewail
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Hint 'gemus' is a groan(ing)
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congero, congerere, congessi, congestum verb
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heap up, get together; build; compile; confer
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cf 'congestion'
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conscius, conscia, conscium adjective
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confederate; conscious; knowing; guilty
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consido, considere, consedi, consessum verb
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settle; sink down
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consisto, consistere, constiti, constitum verb
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stand still
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Hint: Creusa, Aeneas's wife, did this...
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conspectus, conspectus noun masculine
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look, sight, view; presence; contemplation
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conticesco, conticescere, conticui verb
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cease to talk, fall silent
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Hint: 1st line of Book 2
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contingo, contingere, contigi, contactum verb
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touch; seize
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convoluo, convoluere, convolui, convolutum verb
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writhe
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convello, convellere, convelli, convulsum verb
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tear up; pull or pluck up; wrench; shatter; overthrow
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Compound of vello - to pluck, tear
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converto, convertere, converti, conversum verb
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turn round; convert; change, transform; translate
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coram adverb
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in front of (one); face to face; personally
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corripio, corripere, corripui, correptum verb
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seize, snatch up, lay hold of
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Compound of rapio a more violet version of capio
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coruscus, corusca, coruscum adjective
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flashing; vibrating, tremulous;
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costa, costae noun feminine
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rib; side
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Hint: intercostal muscles are between them...
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crater, crateris noun masculine
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mixing-bowl; crater of a volcano, basin of fountain;
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creber, crebra, crebrum adjective
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repeated, frequent, numerous; abundant
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cresco, crescere, crevi, cretum verb
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grow; arise, spring; appear; get advantage; increase; attain honour, be advanced, be strengthened
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Hint: Think of a crescent moon...
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crinis, crinis noun masculine
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hair; tail of a comet
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crudelis, crudele adjective
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cruel, bloodthirsty
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cruentus, cruenta, cruentum adjective
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blood-stained; gory, bloody; blood-thirsty; blood-red
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culmen -inis nt.
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gable, summit
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Hint: the roof 'culminates' in this
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culpa, culpae noun feminine
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fault, crime, blame; negligence
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culpo, culpare, culpaui, culpatum verb
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blame, find fault with; accuse
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cumulus, cumuli noun masculine
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heap, pile; surplus, increase; summit, crown
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like the cloud...
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cunctus -a -um
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all, the whole
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curvus, curva, curvum adjective
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curved, crooked, bent, stooping
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cuspis, cuspidis noun feminine
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point, spike; spear; trident (of Neptune); scorpion's sting
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dedo, dedere, dedidi, deditum verb
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surrender; abandon; yield
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defetiscor, defetisci, defessus sum deponent verb
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grow weary or faint
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deficio, deficere, defeci, defectum verb
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fall short, be missing, be wanting or defective; decay; die; desert, forsake
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Compound of facio - think of 'budget deficit ...'
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deligo, deligere, delegi, delectum verb
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choose out, select, cull, pick off
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Hint: delectable = the one you would choose...
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delubrum, delubri noun neuter
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shrine, temple
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demereo, demerere, demerui verb
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oblige, win the favour of; remove (concerns of)
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Hint: I demur...
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demoror, demorari, demoratus sum deponent verb
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delay; keep back, linger, stay
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demum
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at last
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depasco, depascere, depavi, depastum verb
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eat up, waste, consume
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Compound of pasco - feed
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depono, deponere, deposui, depositum verb
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put down, lay down or aside; deposit; commit; entrust; resign; fix, set, plant
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desuetus -a -um adjective
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unused, unaccustomed
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desuper adverb
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from above
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diffugio, diffugere, diffugi verb
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flee in different directions; scatter, disperse
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dignus, digna, dignum adjective
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deserved
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diripio, diripere, diripui, direptum verb
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snatch away; tear to pieces; rob, loot, plunder
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Compound of rapio which is a more violent version of capio
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dirus, dira, dirum adjective
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fearful, awful; horrible, dire
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discedo, discedere, discessi, discessum verb
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depart from; go off in different directions; march off
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disco, discere, didici verb
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learn, acquire knowledge of
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divello, divellere, divelli, divulsum verb
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tear to pieces; tear away; estrange, break up
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diversus, diversa, diversum adjective
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different directions
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divido, dividere, divisi, divisum verb
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break through; separate, divide; distribute; distinguish; break up
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dominor, dominari, dominatus sum deponent verb
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rule; be in control
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domo, domare, domui, domitum verb
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subdue; tame; conquer
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Hint: dominate
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donec
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until
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dudum adverb
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just now
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durus, dura, durum adjective
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hard; unyielding
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