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a, ab
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from, away from, by
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Abas
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1. an Argive king, 2. a friend of Aeneas
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abdo
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put away, hide, shut up
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abeo
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go away, depart, withdraw, deviate
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abies
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spruce, fir
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abluo
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wash off, purify; cleanse
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abruo
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refuse, decline, reject,
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abripio
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snatch away, snatch, seize
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abrumpo
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break off, destroy, violate
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abscessus
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departure, absence
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absecondo
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put away, conceal, hide
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absens
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absent, distant, left behind
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absisto
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withdraw, depart from; cease
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abstineo
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hold back, refrain
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abstrudo
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thrust away, hide
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absum
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be absent or away from; be wanting
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ac
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same as atque - and, and also
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Acamas
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one of the Greeks at Troy
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accedo
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come or draw near, go to, appoach
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accendo
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set on fire; inflame; arouse; inspire
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accingo
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gird, equip, make ready
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accipio
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receive, accept, admit, welcome
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accumbo
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reclineat, take one's place at the table
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accumulo
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heap up, honor
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acer
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sharp, keen, fierce, violent
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acervus
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pointed pile, heap
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Acestes
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king of Sicily
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Achates
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Aeneas's constant companion
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Acheron
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river of the underworld
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Achilles
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greatest of the Greek heroes at Troy
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Achivus
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Greek, pl. Greeks
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acies
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sharp edge, battle line, keen vision
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acutus
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sharpened, sharp, pointed, jagged
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ad
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to, toward, near, at, by
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addenseo
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thicken, pack densely
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addo
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give in addition, put to, add, lend
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adeo
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to that degree, so
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adeo
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adire - go to, approach, reach, visit, encounter, meet
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adfatus
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address, speech
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adfligo
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shatter, cast down
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adflo
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breath upon, inspire
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adfluo
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flow to, come to
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adfor
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address, speak to
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adgredior
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approach, go to
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adhuc
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hitherto, till now, as yet
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adicio
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throw at, add
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adigo
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drive to, drive, hurl, force
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adimo
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take to oneself, take away, snatch away
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aditus
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approach, audience, entrance
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adiuro
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call to witness, swear by
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adiuvo
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aid, assist, help
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adlabor
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glide to
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adloquor
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address, speak to
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admiror
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wonder at, be surprised at
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admoneo
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warn, admonish, remind
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admoveo
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move or bring to, offer
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adnitor
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strive, lean on
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adnuo
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nod assent, promise
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adoro
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pray to, worship, adore
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adquiro
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acquiro, gain
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adservo
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guard, watch
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adsiduus
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constant, unceasing
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adsisto
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stand by, attend; make a stand
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adspecto
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look at, look towards, overlook
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adspicio
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look at, observe, inspect
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adsto
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stand near; be at hand, look on; stand up
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adsum
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be present, be at hand, near
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adsurgo
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rise up, stand up, rise
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adultus
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adult, full grown
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advena
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stranger, foreigner
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advenio
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come to, come
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adversor
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oppose, resist
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adversus
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opposing, facing, adverse
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adverto
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turn toward, give heed, note, notice
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advolo
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fly to, fly towards
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advolvo
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roll to or toward
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adytum
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sanctuary, shrine, tomb
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Aeacides
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descendant of Aeacus, i.e. Achilles
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aedes
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hearth; pl. apartments; house, dwelling
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aedifico
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build, construct
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aeger
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sick, diseased, weary, weak
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aemulus
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rivaling, competing
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Aeneadae
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followers of Aeneas
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Aeneas
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hero of the Aeneid
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Aeneius
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of Aeneas
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aenum
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kettle, cauldron
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aenus
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of bronze, brazen
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Aeolia
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an island near Sicily, abode of Aeolus
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Aeolides
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son or descendant of Aeolus
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Aeolus
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god of the winds
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aequaevus
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of the same or equal age
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aequo
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make equal, adjust, equal, match, do justice to
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aequor
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the sea, surface of the sea, a level surface
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aequus
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even, level, just, fair
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aer
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air, breeze, mist, cloud
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aeratus
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made of or covered with bronze; brazen
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aereus
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made of plated with bronze; brazen
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aerius
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airy, high, lofty, towering
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aes
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copper, bronze
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aestas
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summer, summer air
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aestus
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heat, flame; tide, sea, flood
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aetas
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age; old age; years, time
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aeternus
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everlasting, eternal
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aether
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upper air, ether; air; sky, heaven
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aetherius
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of the ether, of heaven
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aevum
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age, time; old age
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Africa
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Northern Africa
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Africus
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the southwest wind
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Agathyrsi
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people of Scythia
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Agenor
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a king of Phoenicia and ancestor of Dido
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ager
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field, land
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agger
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heap, moundl; elevation; dike; rampart
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aggero
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heap up, increase
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agitator
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driver, charioteer
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agito
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drive with violence; chase, torment, harass
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agmen
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army (on the march), column, train, formation, rank, line
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agnosce
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recognize
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ago
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drive, do, pursue; comduct imp. - Come!
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Aiax
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one of two Greek heroes 1. son of Telamon 2. son of Oileus
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ait
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says, asserts
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ala
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wing, pinion
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alatus
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winged
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Alba
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Alba Longa, an ancient city of Latium
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Albanus
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of Alba, Alban
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Alcides
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descendant of Alcaeus, i.e. Hercules
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ales
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winged, as noun - winged creature, bird
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Aletes
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a friend of Aeneas
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alienus
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another's, foreign
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aliqui
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some, any
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aliquis
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someone, anyone
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aliter
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otherwise
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alius
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another, other, else
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alligo
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bind, tie, fasten, imprison
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almus
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nourishing, fostering, propitious, kindly
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alo
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nourish, feed, encourage, strengthen, rear
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Alpinus
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of the Alps, Alpine
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altaria
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altar
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alter
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one of the two, the other
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alterno
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do by turns; waver, hesitate
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alternus
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one after the other; in turn
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altus
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high, lofty; deep, profound; as noun altum - the sea, heaven
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alumnus
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nursling, foster-child, child, son
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alvus
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belly, body
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amarus
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bitter, unpleasant, unwelcome
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Amazonis
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an Amazon
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ambages
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turning, winding; riddle, mystery; details
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ambio
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go around, surround, encircle, approach
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ambo
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both; tow
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ambrosius
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ambrosial, diving; immortal; lovely
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amens
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senseless; frantic, distracted; amazed
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amicio
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throw around; wrap, envelop
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amictus
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cloak, mantle, robe; veil
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amicus
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friendly; as noun - friend
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amitto
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lose, send away; let go
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amnis
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river, stream; torrent
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amo
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love, cherish, like
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amor
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love, affection, fondness; as person - Cupid
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amplector
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enfold, embrace, wind about
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amplus
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grand, roomy, spacious; splendid, glorious
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Amycus
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king of the Bebrycians or friend of Aeneas
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an
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Anchises
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Aeneas's father
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Anchisiades
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descendant of Achises
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ancora
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anchor
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Androgeos
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son of Minos, king of Cretes; or Greek hero slain at Troy
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anguis
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serpent, snake
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angustus
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narrow, as noun - narrow place
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anhelus
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panting, heaving
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anima
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breath, breath of life; life, existence; shade, soul, spirit
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animus
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soul, spirit, heart, courage, daring, feeling
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Anna
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Dido's sister
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annalis
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annual, yearly
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annosus
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aged, old
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annus
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year
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ante
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before, in front of, previously
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antefore
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put before, carry before
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Antenor
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Trojan leader, founder of Patavium
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Antheus
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friend of Aeneas
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antiquus
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of olden times, ancient, aged, former
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antrum
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cave, cavern, grotto
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aper
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wild boar
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aperio
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open, uncover, disclose, reveal
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apex
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tip, point, summit
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apis
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bee
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Apollo
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god of music and prophecy
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apparro
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prepare
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appareo
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appear, be disclosed, be seen
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appello
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drive to, bring to
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apto
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fit, adjust, equip
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aqua
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water
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Aquilo
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the north wind, wind
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aquosus
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watery, rainy, rain-bearing
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ara
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altar
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arbor
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tree, trunk, shoot
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arboreus
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treelike, branching
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arbos
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see arbor
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Arcades
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Arcadians
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Arcadius
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of Arcadia
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arcanus
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secret, hidden
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arceo
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bind, confine, keep off, debar
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arcesso
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cause to come, call, summon
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Arctos
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the North
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arcus
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bow, rainbow, curve, bend
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ardens
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burning, blazing, fiery, flashy
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ardeo
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be on fire, burn, blaze
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arduus
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steep, high, lofty, towering
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argentum
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silver; silver plate
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Argivus
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Greek, Argive
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Argolicus
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of Argos, Greek
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Argos
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Greek
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arguo
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prove, reveal, betray
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aridus
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dry, parched
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aries
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ram, battering ram
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arma
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arms, weapons; tools, equipment
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armatus
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armed, equipped
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armentum
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cattle for plowing; herd, drove
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armiger
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armor-bearer
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armo
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equip, arm
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armus
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shoulder; flank
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aro
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plow, till; inhabit
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arrigo
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direct to, raise, uplift
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ars
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skill, dexterity; art; practice
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artifex
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artist, artisan, contriver
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artus
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joint, limb, frame, body
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arvum
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plowed land, cultivated field, field
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arx
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citadel, fortress, stronghold; hill, peak
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Ascanius
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Aeneas's son
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ascendo
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climb, mount, ascend
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Asia
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Asia Minor
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aspecto
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look at, gaze at; face
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aspectus
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sight, view, appearance
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asper
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rough; thorny, jagged; harsh
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aspicio
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look at, look upon, behold; regard
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asporto
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carry away; carry off
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Assaracus
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former king of Troy, Anchises' grandfather
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ast
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but; yet, at least
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astrum
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star; pl. heaven
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asylum
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place of refuge
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at
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but; yet, at least
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ater
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black, dark, sable, dusky; gloomy
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Altas
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mt. in N. Africa; personified as giant
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atque
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and, and also; but, than
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Atrides
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descendant of Atreus, especially Agamemnon or Menelaus
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atrium
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court, hall, atrium, room
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attollo
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lift up, raise up; rear
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attonitus
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thunderstruck; awed, amazed, dazed
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attono
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thunder at, stun; strike with awe
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auctor
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father, progenitor, producer
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audens
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daring, bold, courageous
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audeo
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dare, venture, risk
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audio
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hear, listen to
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aufero
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take away, carry off, withdraw, remove
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augur
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seer, soothsayer, diviner, augur
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augurium
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the observance of omens, augury
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aula
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court, yard, inner court
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Aulis
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town on the coast of Boetia
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aura
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air, breeze, wind, blast
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aureus
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golden, of gold
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auricomus
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golden- haired, with golden foliage
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auriga
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charioteer, driver
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auris
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ear
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Aurora
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morning, dawn, personified as goddess of morning
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aurum
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gold
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Ausonius
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Ausonian, Italian
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auspex
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an interpreter of omens given by birds, diviner, augur
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auspicium
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divination by the flight of birds, augury from birds
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auster
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the south wind
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ausum
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bold deed, reckless act
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aut
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or; aut... aut = either... or
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autem
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however, on the other hand
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Automedon
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Greek charioteer of Achilles
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auxilium
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help, aid, assistance
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avarus
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greedy, covetous
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aveho
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carry away, take away
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avello
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tear away, pluck, snatch away
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Avernus
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a lake near Cumae (entrance to the underworld)
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averto
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turn away, avert, remove
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avis
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bird
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avius
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out of the way, remote, trackless
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avus
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grandfather
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axis
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axle, heaven, open sky
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bacchor
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celebrate the festival of Bacchus
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Bacchus
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god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele
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balteus
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belt, sword-belt
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barba
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beard
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barbaricus
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foreign, strange, barbaric
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Barcaei
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inhabitants of Barce, a town in Libya
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beatus
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happy, blessed, fortunate
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bellatrix
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female warrior
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bello
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wage war, war
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bellum
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war
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bene
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well, agreeably
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benignus
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kind, good, friendly, pleasing
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bibo
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drink
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bidens
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a sheep, (literally having two teeth)
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biformis
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of double form, two shaped
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bigae
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a team of two horses, a two horse chariot
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biiugus
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two yoked together
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bini
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two by two, two each
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bipennis
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a two-edged axe, double axe, battle-axe
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biremis
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a ship with two banks of oars
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bis
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twice, double
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bonus
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good
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Boreas
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two north wind, the North
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bracchium
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arm; the fore-arm
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brattea
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thin plate of leaf or metal; metal
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brevis
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short, brief
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bruma
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winter
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brumalis
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wintry
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bulla
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knob, stud, bubble
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Byrsa
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citadel of Carthage
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cado
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fall, fall down, descend
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cadus
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jar, urn
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caecus
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blind
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caedes
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killing, slaughter, carnage
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caedo
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cut, cut down, strike, kill
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caelestis
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of heaven, from heaven,
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caelo
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engrave, carve
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Caesar
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Augustus or Julius
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Caicus
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friends of Aeneas
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Caieta
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town on the coast of Latium
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calcar
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spur
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caleo
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glow, be hot, be warm
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calidus
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warm, hot
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callis
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a path, moutain-path
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calor
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heat, warmth, glow
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campus
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field, plan, level place
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candeo
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shine, glitter, glisten
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canis
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dog
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cano
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sing, sound, play
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canorus
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melodious, harmonious
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cantus
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song, singing
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canus
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white, hoary
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capesso
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seize eagerly, snatch at, lay hold of
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capio
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seize, grasp, capture
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capra
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she -goat
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captivus
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prisoner, captive
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capulus
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hilt
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caput
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head, the summit, person
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Capys
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friend of Aeneas or king of Alba
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carbasus
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canvas, sail
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carcer
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prison, jail
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cardo
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hinge
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careo
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lack, be free from
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carina
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keel; ship
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carmen
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song, poem, verse
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carpo
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pluck, pick, tear away
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carus
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dear, precious, valued
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Cassandra
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daughter of Priam and priestess of Apollo
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castigo
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correct, chastise, blame, chide
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castra
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military camp
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casus
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fall; falling-down, ruin, failure
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caterva
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crowd, troop, throng
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Caucasus
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chain of mountains between the Black and Caspian Seas
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causa
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cause, reason, motive
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cautes
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crag, pointed rock
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caverna
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cave, cavern, grotto
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cavo
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hollow out, excavate
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cavus
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hollow, excavated
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Cecropidae
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Athenians (descendants of Cecrops, founder of Athens)
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cedo
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go from, remove, withdraw, abandon
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celebro
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frequent, crowd, thring, practice, celebrate
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celer
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quick, swift, speedy
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celero
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quicken, hasten, accelerate
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cella
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store-room, cell, sanctuary
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celo
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hide, conceal from, elude, cover
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celsus
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lofty, elevated, towering
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centum
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100
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Cerealis
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sacred to Ceres
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Ceres
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daughter of Saturn, goddess of agriculture
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cerno
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seperate, distinguish, discern, perceive
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certamen
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contest, struggle, strife
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certo
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fight, contend, struggle
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certus
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determined, resolved, fixed, certain
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cerva
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hind, deer (female)
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cervix
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neck, nape
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cesso
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delay, loiter, do nothing
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ceteri
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the others. the rest
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ceu
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as, like, just as
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Chalcidicus
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of Chalcis, of Cumae
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chlamys
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mantle, military cloak
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chorus
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troop of dancers, chorus
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cleo
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cause to go, move; rouse, stir, call
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cingo
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equip, gird oneself, surround, encircle
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cingulum
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belt, girdle
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cinis
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ashes
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circa
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around, round about, near
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circum
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around, all around
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circumdo
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surround, place around, encompass
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circumspicio
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look about, observe
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circumsto
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stand around, surround
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circumvenio
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encircle, be around
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circumvolo
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fly around
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Cithaeron
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mountain sacred to Bacchus
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cithara
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lute, cithara
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cito
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quickly
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citus
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quick, swift, rapid
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civis
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citizen
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clam
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secretly, covertly
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clamo
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shout, call, cry out
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clamor
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shout
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clarus
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clear, bright, famous
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classus
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fleet, division
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claudo
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shut, close, enclose
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claustrum
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bar, bolt, barrier
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clipeus
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round shield
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Cloanthus
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friend of Aeneas
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Clonus
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Clonus, a craftsman
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Cocytus
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river of the underworld
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coeo
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come together, meet, assemble
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coepi
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begin, commence
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coeptum
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undertaking
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coetus
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assemblage, crowd, company
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Coeus
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one of the Titans
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cognomen
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surname, second-name, family-name
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cognosco
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ascertain, understand, learn, know
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cogo
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collect, compel, force
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colligo
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gather, collect; assemble
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collis
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hill
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collum
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neck
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colo
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till, care for cultivate; honor, love
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colonus
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farmer, settler
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color
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color, hue, tint
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coluber
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snake, serpent
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columna
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pillar, column, post
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coma
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hair; foliage
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comes
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friend, companion, comrade
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comitatus
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escort, crowd, retinue
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comito
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attend, accompany
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comitor
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accompany, attend, follow
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commendo
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commit, entrust; command
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comminus
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hand to hand, in close contest, near
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commisceo
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mix, mingle together, unite
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committo
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join, commit, fight, entrust, practice
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commoveo
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shake, stir, trouble; displace, carry away
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communis
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common, general, universal
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como
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comb, arrange, braid
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