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multos annos
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for many years
(accusative of extent of time) |
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ob
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on account of (+ Acc.)
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propter
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because of (+ Acc.)
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hic, haec, hoc
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this, these
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ille, illa, illud
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that, those
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is, ea, id
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he, she, it
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Quando ...?
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When ...?
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aut ... aut
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either ... or
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postquam
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after
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quamquam
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although
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nec ... nec
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neither ... nor
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licet
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it is permitted (+ Dat.)
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placet
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it is pleasing (+ Dat.)
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poterat
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was able
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Cuius ... ?
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Whose ...?
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celerius
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more/rather quickly (comparative adverb)
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tibi
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to/for you
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telo
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by/with a weapon (ablative of means)
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Ite ...!
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Go ...!
(pl. imperative of "eo") |
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huius
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of this
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sea between Italy and Greece
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Adriatic Sea
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Goddess of Spring; daughter of Ceres (Demeter); Queen of the Underworld
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Proserpina (Persephone)
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matris
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of mother, mother's
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vincebantur
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they were being conquered
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Cui ...?
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To/For whom/which ...?
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tres horas
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for three hours
(accusative of extent of time) |
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ambulantes
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walking
(Nom. or Acc. pl. present participle) |
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quam saepissimē
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as often as possible
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voluerat
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he/she had wanted
(pluperfect active indicative) |
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Gladiis strictis, ...
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With swords having been drawn, ... (ablative absolute)
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ab omnibus pueris
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by all the boys (ablative of agent)
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audiri
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to be heard (passive infinitive)
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first emperor of Rome
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Augustus
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longus
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long
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longior
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longer/rather long
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longissimus
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longest/very long
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faclilis
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easy
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facilior
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easier/rather easy
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facillimus
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easiest/very easy
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pulcher
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handsome
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pulchrior
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more/rather handsome
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pulcherrimus
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most/very handsome
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laetē
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happily
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laetius (adverb)
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more/rather happily
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laetissimē
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most/very happily
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celeriter
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quickly
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celerius (adverb)
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more/rather quickly
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celerrimē
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most/very quickly
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undecim
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11
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duodecim
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tredecim
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quattuordecim
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quindecim
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septendecim
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duodeviginti
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undeviginti
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viginti
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20
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centum
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100
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mille
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1,000
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primus
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1st
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secundus
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2nd
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tertius
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3rd
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quartus
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4th
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quintus
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5th
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sextus
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6th
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septimus
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7th
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octavus
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8th
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nonus
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9th
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decimus
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10th
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V
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5
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X
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10
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L
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50
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C
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100
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D
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500
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M
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1,000
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unus (and other forms)
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1
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duo (and other forms)
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2
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tres (and other forms)
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3
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quattuor
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quinque
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sex
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septem
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octo
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novem
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decem
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10
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mitto
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I send, am sending, do send
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mittis
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you (s.) send, are sending, do send
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mittit
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he/she sends, is sending, does send
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mittimus
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we send, are sending, do send
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mittitis
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you (pl.) send, are sending, do send
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mittunt
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they send, are sending, do send
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mittebam
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I was sending
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mittebas
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you (s.) were sending
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mittebat
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he/she was sending
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mittebamus
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we were sending
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mittebatis
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you (pl.) were sending
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mittebant
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they were sending
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mittam
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I will send
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mittes
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you (s.) will send
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mittet
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he/she will send
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mittemus
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we will send
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mittetis
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you (pl.) will send
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mittent
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they will send
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misi
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I have sent
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misisti
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you (s.) have sent
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misit
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he/she has sent
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misimus
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we have sent
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misistis
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you (pl.) have sent
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miserunt
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they have sent
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miseram
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I had sent
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miseras
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you (s.) had sent
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miserat
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he/she had sent
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miseramus
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we had sent
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miseratis
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you (pl.) had sent
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miserant
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they had sent
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misero
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I will have sent
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miseris
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you will have sent
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miserit
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he/she will have sent
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miserimus
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we will have sent
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miseritis
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you (pl.) will have sent
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miserint
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they will have sent
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mittere
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to send
(present active infinitive) |
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mitti
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to be sent
(present passive infinitive) |
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mitte
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send !
(s. imperative) |
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mittite
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send !
(pl. imperative) |
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mittor
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I am sent
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mitteris
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you (s.) are sent
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mittitur
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he/she is sent
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mittimur
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we are sent
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mittimini
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you (pl.) are sent
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mittuntur
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they are sent
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mittebar
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I was being sent
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mittebaris
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you (s.) were being sent
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mittebatur
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he/she was being sent
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mittebamur
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we were being sent
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mittebamini
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you (pl.) were being sent
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mittebantur
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they were being sent
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mittar
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I will be sent
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mitteris
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you (s.) will be sent
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mittetur
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he/she will be sent
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mittemur
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we will be sent
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mittemini
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you (pl.) will be sent
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mittentur
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they will be sent
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missus sum
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I was sent
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missus es
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you (s.) were sent
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missus est
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he was sent
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missi sumus
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we were sent
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missi estis
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you (pl.) were sent
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missi sunt
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they were sent
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missus eram
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I had been sent
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missus eras
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you (s.) had been sent
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missus erat
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he had been sent
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missi eramus
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we had been sent
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missi eratis
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you (pl.) had been sent
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missi erant
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they had been sent
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missus ero
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I will have been sent
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missus eris
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you (s.) will have been sent
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missus erit
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he will have been sent
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missi erimus
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we will have been sent
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missi eritis
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you (pl.) will have been sent
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missi erunt
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they will have been sent
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mittens
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sending
(Nom. s. present participle) |
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missus
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having been sent
(m. s. perfect passive participle) |
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missurus
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going to/about to send
(Nom. m. s. future active participle) |
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misisse
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to have sent
(perfect active infinitive) |
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missus esse
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to have been sent
(perfect passive infinitive) |
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parabo
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I will prepare
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parabis
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you (s.) will prepare
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parabit
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he/she will prepare
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parabimus
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we will prepare
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parabitis
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you (pl.) will prepare
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parabunt
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they will prepare
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sum
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I am
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es
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you are
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est
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he/she/it/there is
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sumus
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we are
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estis
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you (pl.) are
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sunt
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they/there are
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eram
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I was
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eras
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you (s.) were
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erat
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he/she/it/there was
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eramus
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we were
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eratis
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you (pl.) were
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erant
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they/there were
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ero
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I will be
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eris
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you (s.) will be
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erit
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he/she/it/there will be
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erimus
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we will be
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eritis
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you (pl.) will be
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erunt
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they/there will be
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fui
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I have been
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fuisti
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you (s.) have been
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fuit
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he/she/it/there has been
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fuimus
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we have been
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fuistis
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you (pl.) have been
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fuerunt
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they/there have been
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fueram
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I had been
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fueras
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you (s.) had been
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fuerat
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he/she/it/there had been
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fueramus
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we had been
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fueratis
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you (pl.) had been
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fuerant
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they/there had been
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fuero
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I will have been
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fueris
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you (s.) will have been
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fuerit
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he/she/it/there will have been
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fuerimus
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we will have been
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fueritis
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you (pl.) will have been
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fuerint
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they/there will have been
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possum
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I am able
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potes
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you (s.) are able
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potest
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he/she is able
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possumus
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we are able
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potestis
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you (pl.) are able
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possunt
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they are able
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poteram
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I was able
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poteras
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you (s.) were able
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poterat
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he/she was able
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poteramus
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we were able
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poteratis
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you (pl.) were able
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poterant
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they were able
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potero
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I will be able
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poteris
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you (s.) will be able
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poterit
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he/she will be able
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poterimus
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we will be able
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poteritis
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you (pl.) will be able
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poterunt
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they will be able
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potui
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I have been able
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potuisti
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you (s.) have been able
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potuit
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he/she has been able
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potuimus
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we have been able
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potuistis
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you (pl.) have been able
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potuerunt
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they have been able
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potueram
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I had been able
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potueras
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you (s.) had been able
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potuerat
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he/she had been able
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potueramus
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we had been able
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potueratis
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you (pl.) had been able
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potuerant
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they had been able
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potuero
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I will have been able
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potueris
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you (s.) will have been able
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potuerit
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he/she will have been able
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potuerimus
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we will have been able
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potueritis
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you (pl.) will have been able
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potuerint
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they will have been able
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posse
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to be able
(present infinitive of "possum") |
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potuisse
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to have been able
(perfect infinitive of "possum") |
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potens
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being able
(Nom. s. present participle) |
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fuisse
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to have been
(perfect infinitive of "sum") |
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velle
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to want
(present infinitive of "volo") |
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voluisse
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to have wanted
(perfect infinitive) |
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volo
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I want
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vis
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you (s.) want
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vult
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he/she wants
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volumus
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we want
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vultis
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you (pl.) want
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volunt
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they want
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volebam
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I wanted
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volebas
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you (s.) wanted
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volebat
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he/she wanted
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volebamus
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we wanted
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volebatis
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you (pl.) wanted
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volebant
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they wanted
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volam
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I will want
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voles
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you (s.) will want
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volet
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he/she will want
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volemus
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we will want
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voletis
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you (pl.) will want
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volent
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they will want
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volui
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I have wanted
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voluisti
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you (s.) have wanted
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voluit
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he/she has wanted
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voluimus
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we have wanted
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voluistis
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you (pl.) have wanted
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voluerunt
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they have wanted
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volueram
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I had wanted
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volueras
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you (s.) had wanted
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voluerat
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he/she had wanted
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volueramus
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we had wanted
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volueratis
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you (pl.) had wanted
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voluerant
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they had wanted
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voluero
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I will have wanted
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volueris
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you (s.) will have wanted
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voluerit
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he/she will have wanted
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voluerimus
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we will have wanted
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volueritis
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you (pl.) will have wanted
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voluerint
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they will have wanted
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eo
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I go, am going, do go
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is
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you (s.) go, are going, do go
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it
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he/she goes, is going, does go
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imus
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we go, are going, do go
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itis
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you (pl.) go, are going, do go
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eunt
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they go, are going, do go
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ibam
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I was going
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ibas
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you (s.) were going
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ibat
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he/she was going
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ibamus
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we were going
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ibatis
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you (pl.) were going
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ibant
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they were going
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ibo
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I will go
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ibis
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you will go
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ibit
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he/she will go
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ibimus
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we will go
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ibitis
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you (pl.) will go
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ibunt
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they will go
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ii or ivi
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I have gone
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iturus
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going/about to go
(future participle) |
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ire
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to go
(present infinitive) |
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fero
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I bring, am bringing, do bring
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fers
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you (s.) bring, are bringing, do bring
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fert
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he/she brings, is bringing, does bring
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ferimus
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we bring, are bringing, do bring
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fertis
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you (pl.) bring, are bringing, do bring
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ferunt
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they bring, are bringing, do bring
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ferebam
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I was bringing
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ferebas
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you (s.) were bringing
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ferebat
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he/she was bringing
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ferebamus
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we were bringing
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ferebatis
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you (pl.) were bringing
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ferebant
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they were bringing
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feram
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I will bring
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feres
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you (s.) will bring
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feret
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he/she will bring
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feremus
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we will bring
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feretis
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you (pl.) will bring
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ferent
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they will bring
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ferre
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to bring
(present active infinitive) |
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fer
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Bring!
(s. imperative) |
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ferte
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Bring!
(pl. imperative) |
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ferri
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to be brought
(present passive infinitive) |
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feror
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I am brought
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ferris
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you (s.) are brought
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fertur
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he/she is brought
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ferimur
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we are brought
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ferimini
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you (pl.) are brought
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feruntur
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they are brought
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ferebar
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I was being brought
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ferebaris
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you (s.) were being brought
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ferebatur
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he/she was being brought
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ferebamur
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we were being brought
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ferebamini
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you (pl.) were being brought
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ferebantur
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they were being brought
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ferar
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I will be brought
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ferēris
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you will be brought
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feretur
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he/she will be brought
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feremur
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we will be brought
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feremini
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you (pl.) will be brought
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ferentur
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they will be brought
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the sea that separates the eastern coast of Italy from mainland Europe
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Adriatic Sea
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the sea that separates Greece from Turkey (ancient Asia)
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Aegean Sea
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an inland sea that borders Turkey, Russia, Bulgaria, et al. and connects to the Mediterranean by various straits
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Black Sea
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a German (ancient Germania) river one of the longest and most important rivers of Europe; with the Danube formed most of the inland frontier of the Roman Empire
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The Rhine
Lat. Rhenus |
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the longest river in Italy
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The Po
Lat. Padus |
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a major north flowing river in Africa; the longest river in the world
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The Nile
Lat. Nilus |
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a river in northern Italy flowing from the Appennine Mountains to the Adriatic Sea; Julius Caesar's crossing this river led to civil war
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The Rubicon
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Carthaginian general; crossed the Alps with elephants in the 2nd Punic War
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Hannibal
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region conquered by Julius Caesar at Alesia in 53 B.C.
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Gaul
Lat. Gallia |
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hero who went in search of the Golden Fleece
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Jason
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sailors who accompanied Jason in the search for the Golden Fleece
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Argonauts
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daughter of King Aeetes of Colchis; helped Jason find the Golden Fleece
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Medea
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wily Greek from Ithaca who fought in the Trojan War, thought of the Trojan Horse, and had a difficult 10-year journey back to his wife, Penelope
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Ulysses
Lat. Odysseus |
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hero who beheaded Medusa
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Perseus
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hero who slew the Minotaur
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Theseus
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inventor of the labyrinth on Crete for King Minos; taught his son to fly with manmade wings
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Daedalus
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half bull, half man monster; King Minos kept him in a labyrinth on Crete
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the Minotaur
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lion-goat-serpent monster
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the Chimera
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3-headed dog of the Underworld
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Cerberus
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ferryman of the Underworld
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Charon
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Queen of the Underworld
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Persephone
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the river to the Underworld; river the gods swore oaths on; river of the ferryman
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The Styx
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god of the Underworld
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Hades
Lat. Pluto |
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balneae or thermae
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public baths
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apodyterium
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changing room at the baths
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caldarium
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hot room with hot bath and steam
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tepidarium
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warm room for bathers between hot and cold baths
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frigidarium
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cold room with cold plunge bath
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laconicum/suadatorium
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sweating room (like a sauna)
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system for heating floors with ducts from a wood burning furnace under the floor
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hypocaust
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arena in Rome for chariot races
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Circus Maximus
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ludi circenses
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chariot races
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curriculum
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chariot race track
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spina
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central barrier (spine) of the chariot race track
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quadrigae
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chariots
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mappa
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white cloth (napkin) dropped to start the chariot race
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metae
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turning posts at the ends of the spina (central barrier) of the chariot race track
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structure in Rome used for gladiator fights
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Coloseum/Flavian Amphitheater
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munus/munera
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gladiator fight/fights
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murmillo
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gladiator with a fish-shaped helmet
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retiarius
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gladiator with a net, trident, & dagger
(retiarius = net man) |
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naumachia
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mock sea battles in the coloseum
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venationes
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animal fights in the coloseum
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histriones
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actors/performers
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structure for stage performances
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theater
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scaena
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stage of a theater
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facade of the stage "house"; had columns, niches, & statues
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scaena frons
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proscenium
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area in front of the stage of a theater
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Quaenam est tempestas?
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What is the weather?
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Ignosce mihi.
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Excuse me.
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Bene repondisti.
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You have responded well.
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