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304 Cards in this Set
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acer, acris, acre
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sharp, keen, eager, severe, fierce
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brevis, -e
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short, small, brief
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celer, celeris, celere
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swift, quick, rapid
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difficilis, -e
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hard, difficult, troublesome
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dulcis, -e
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sweet, pleasant, agreeable
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facilis, -e
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easy; agreeable, affable
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fortis, -e
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strong, brave
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ingens, gen. -entis
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huge
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iucundus, -a, -um
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agreeable, pleasant, gratifying
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longus, -a, -um
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long
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omnis, -e
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every, all
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potens, gen. -entis (pres. part. of possum)
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able, powerful, mighty, strong
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quam
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how
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aetas, -tatis
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period of life, life, age, an age, time
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clementia, -ae
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mildness, gentleness, mercy
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mens, mentis
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mind, thought, intention
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satura, -ae
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satire
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auditor, -oris
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hearer, listener, member of an audience
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rego, -ere, rexi, rectum (3)
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rule, guide, direct
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caecus, -a, -um
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blind
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levis, -e
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light, slight, trivial
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cito
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quickly
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quoque
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also, too
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aut
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or
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aut:aut…aut
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either…or
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libellus, -i
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little book
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qui, quae, quod
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who, which, what, that
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admitto, -ere, -misi, -missum (3)
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admit, receive, let in
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cupio, -ere, -ivi, -itum (3)
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desire, wish, long for
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deleo, -ere, delevi, deletum (2)
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destroy, wipe out, erase
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desidero (1)
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desire, long for, miss
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incipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum (3)
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begin, commence
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navigo (1)
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sail, navigate
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neglego, -ere, -lexi, -lectum (3)
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neglect, disregard
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recito (1)
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read aloud, recite
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coepi, coepisse, coeptum
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began
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clarus, -a, -um
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clear, bright; renowned, famous, illustrious
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mortalis, -e
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mortal
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cras
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tomorrow
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cur
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why
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deinde
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thereupon, next, then
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heri
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yesterday
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probitas, -tatis
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uprightness, honesty, probity
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scientia, -ae
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knowledge, science, skill
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hostis, -is
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an enemy (of the state)
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hostis: pl. hostes, -ium
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the enemy
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ludus, -i
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game, sport; school
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flumen, -minis
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river
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genus, generis
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origin, kind, sort, class
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a or ab
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from, away from; by (agent)
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fluo, -ere, fluxi, fluxum (3)
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flow
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lego, -ere, legi, lectum (3)
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pick out, choose; read
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misceo, -ere, miscui, mixtum (2)
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mix, mingle
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moveo, -ere, movi, motum (2)
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move, arouse, affect
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video in passive: videor, -eri, visus sum
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be seen, seem, appear
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certus, -a, -um
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definite, sure, certain, reliable
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gravis, -e
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heavy, weighty, serious, important, severe, grievous
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immortalis, -e
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not subject to death, immortal
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qui? quae? quod?
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what? which? what kind of?
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iam
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now, already, soon
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at
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but; but, mind you; but you say; a more emotional adversative than sed
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nisi
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if…not, unless, except, save
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familia, -ae
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household, family
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Graecia, -ae
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Greece
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auctor, -oris
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author, originator
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iudex, -dicis
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judge, juror
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argumentum, -i
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proof, evidence, argument
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beneficium, -ii
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benefit, kindness, favor
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iudicium, -ii
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judgment, decision, opinion; trial
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scelus, sceleris
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evil deed, crime, sin, wickedness
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contra
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against
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quis? quid?
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who? what? which?
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delecto (1)
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delight, charm, please
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libero (1)
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free, liberate
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paro (1)
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prepare, provide, get, obtain
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communis, -e
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common, general
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dexter, -tra, trum
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right, right-hand (= on the right-hand side)
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sinister, sinistra, sinistrum
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left, left-hand
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manus, -us
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hand; band; handwriting
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servitus, -tutis
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servitude, slavery
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coniuratus, -i
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conspirator
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fructus, -us
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fruit, profit, enjoyment
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metus, -us
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fear, dread, anxiety
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mons, montis
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mountain
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senatus, -us
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senate
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sensus, -us
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feeling, sense
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spiritus, -us
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breath, breathing; spirit, soul
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versus, -us
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line, verse
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cornu, -us
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horn
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genu, genus
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knee
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defendo, -ere, -fendi, -fensum (3)
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ward off, defend, protect
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discedo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum (3)
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go away, depart
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prohibeo, -ere, -hibui, -hibitum (2)
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prevent, hinder, restrain, prohibit
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pronuntio (1)
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proclaim, announce; declaim; pronounce
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careo, -ere, carui, cariturus (2)
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be without, be deprived of, want, lack, be free from
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odi, odisse, osurus
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hate
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asper, aspera, asperum
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rough, harsh
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iterum
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again, a second time
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atque or ac
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and, and also, and even
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casa, -ae
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house
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causa with a preceding genitive
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for the sake of, on account of
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causa, -ae
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cause, reason; case, situation
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fenestra, -ae
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window
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gens, gentis
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clan, race, nation, people
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navis, -is
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ship
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salus, salutis
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health, safety; greeting
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Troia, -ae
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Troy
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vicina, -ae
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neighbor
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finis, -is
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end, limit, boundary, purpose
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finis: pl. fines, -ium
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boundaries, territory
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mundus, -i
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world, universe
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vicinus, -i
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neighbor
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vulgus, -i
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the common people, mob, rabble
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contineo, -ere, -tinui, -tentum (2)
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hold together, contain, keep, enclose, restrain
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iubeo, -ere, iussi, iussum (2)
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bid, order, command
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laboro (1)
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labor; be in distress
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rapio, -ere, -ui, raptum (3)
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seize, snatch, carry away
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relinquo, -ere, -liqui, -lictum (3)
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leave behind, leave, abandon
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scio, scire, scivi, scitum
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know
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tango, -ere, tetigi, tactum (3)
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touch
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aequus, -a, -um
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level, even; calm; equal, just; favorable
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felix, gen. felicis
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lucky, fortunate, happy
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incertus, -a, -um
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uncertain, doubtful
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Latinus, -a, -um
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Latin
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medius, -a, -um
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middle; used partitively, the middle of
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protinus
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immediately
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quondam
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formerly, once
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ultra
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on the other side, beyond
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fides, -ei
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faith, trust, trustworthiness, fidelity; promise, guarantee, protection
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res publica, rei publicae
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state, commonwealth
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res, rei
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thing, matter, business, affair
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spes, -ei
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hope
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dies, -ei
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day
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ignis, -is
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fire
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modus, -i
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measure, bound, limit; manner, method, mode, way
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ferrum, -i
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iron, sword
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ultra
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on the other side, beyond
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cerno, -ere, crevi, cretum (3)
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distinguish, discern, perceive
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eripio, -ere, -ripui, -reptum (3)
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snatch away, take away, rescue
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tollo, -ere, sustuli, sublatum (3)
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raise, lift up; take away, remove, destroy
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inquit
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he says (placed after one or more words of a direct quotation)
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magnanimus, -a, -um
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great-hearted, brave, magnanimous
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umquam
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ever, at any time
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arx, arcis
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citadel, stronghold
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hasta, -ae
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spear
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insula, -ae
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island
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dux, ducis
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leader, guide, commander, general
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equus, -i
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horse
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miles, militis
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soldier
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orator, -oris
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orator, speaker
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sacerdos, sacerdotis
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priest
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litus, litoris
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shore, coast
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aliquis, aliquid (gen. alicuius; dat. alicui)
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someone, somebody, something
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quisquis, quidquid
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whoever, whatever
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averto, -ere, -verti, -versum (3)
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turn away, avert
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educo (1)
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bring up, educate
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gaudeo, gaudere, gavisus sum (2)
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be glad, rejoice
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opprimo, -ere, -pressi, -pressum (3)
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suppress, overwhelm, check
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ostendo, -ere, ostendi, ostentum (3)
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exhibit, show, display
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peto, -ere, petivi, petitum (3)
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seek, aim at, beg, beseech
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premo, -ere, pressi, pressum (3)
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press, press hard, pursue
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verto, -ere, verti, versum (3)
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turn, change
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postea
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afterwards
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ut
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just as, as, when
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Carthago, -inis
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Carthage
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fabula, -ae
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story, tale; play
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serva, -ae
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slave
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imperator, -oris
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general, commander-in-chief
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servus, -i
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slave
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imperium, -ii
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power to command, supreme power, authority, command, control
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perfugium, -ii
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refuge, shelter
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solacium, -ii
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comfort, relief
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vulnus, -eris
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wound
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re- or red-
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again, back
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accipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum (3)
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take, receive, accept
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excipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum (3)
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take out, except; take, capture, receive
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expello, -ere, -puli, -pulsum (3)
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drive out, expel, banish
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narro (1)
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tell, narrate, report
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pello, -ere, pepuli, pulsum (3)
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strike, push, drive out, banish
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quaero, -ere, quaesivi, quaesitum (3)
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seek, look for, strive for; ask, inquire, inquire into
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recipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum (3)
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take back, regain, admit, receive
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rideo, -ere, risi, risum (2)
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laugh, laugh at
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ferox, ferocis
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fierce, savage
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fidelis, -e
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faithful, loyal
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geminus, -a, -um
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twin
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sapiens, gen. -entis
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wise, judicious
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ultimus, -a, -um
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farthest, extreme; last, final
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dehinc
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then
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hic (with macron)
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here
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lingua, -ae
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tongue, language
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sapiens, gen. -entis
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a wise man, philosopher
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ait, aiunt
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he says, they say, assert
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credo, -ere, credidi, creditum (3)
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believe, trust
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iaceo, -ere, -iacui (2)
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lie, lie prostrate, lie dead
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nego (1)
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deny, say that…not
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nescio, -ire, -ivi, -itum
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not to know, be ignorant
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nuntio (1)
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announce, report, relate
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patefacio, -ere, -feci, -factum (3)
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make open, open; disclose, expose
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puto (1)
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reckon, suppose, judge, think, imagine
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spero (1)
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hope for, hope
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suscipio, -ere, -cepi, -ceptum (3)
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undertake
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pudicus, -a, -um
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modest, chaste
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superbus, -a, -um
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arrogant, overbearing, haughty, proud
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tristis, -e
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sad, sorrowful; joyless, grim, severe
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turpis, -e
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ugly, shameful, base, disgraceful
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urbanus, -a, -um
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of the city, urban, urbane
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quidam, quaedam, quoddam
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a certain
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quam
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as…as possible (with superl.)
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tantum
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only
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quam
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than
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cena, -ae
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dinner
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lex, legis
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law, statute
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lux, lucis
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light
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nox, noctis
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night
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somnus, -i
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sleep
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forum, -i
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market place, forum
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limen, liminis
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threshold
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prae
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in front of, before
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quidam, quaedam, quiddam
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a certain one or thing, someone, something
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invito (1)
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invite, summon
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diligens, gen. -entis
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diligent, careful
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dissimilis, -e
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unlike, different
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gracilis, -e
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slender, thin
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humilis, -e
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lowly, humble
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magnus as comp., maior, -ius
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greater
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similis, -e
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similar to, like, resembling
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superus, -a, -um
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above, upper
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utilis, -e
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useful, advantageous
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prior, prius
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former, prior
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quot
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how many, as many as
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primus, -a, -um
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first, foremost, chief, principal
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delectatio, -onis
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delight, pleasure, enjoyment
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maiores, -um (pl.)
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ancestors
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nepos, -otis
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grandson, descendant
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sol, solis
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sun
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pono, -ere, posui, positum (3)
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put, place, set
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probo (1)
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test; approve, recommend
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mortuus, -a, -um
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dead
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princeps, gen. -cipis
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chief
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ut
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(introducing purpose) in order that, that, to
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that…not, in order that…not, in order not to
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luna, -ae
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moon
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occasio, -onis
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occasion, opportunity
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stella, -ae
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star, planet
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parens, -entis
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parent
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cursus, -us
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running, race; course
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vesper, -eris or -eri
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evening; evening star
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princeps, gen. -cipis
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leader, prince, emperor
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arma, -orum
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arms, weapons
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cedo, -ere, cessi, cessum (3)
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go, withdraw; yield to, grant, submit
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dedico (1)
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dedicate
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expleo, -ere, -plevi, -pletum (2)
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fill, fill up, complete
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praesto, -are, -stiti, -stitum
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excel (+ dat.); exhibit, show, offer, display
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taceo, -ere, -ui, -itum (2)
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be silent, leave unmentioned
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egeo, -ere, egui (2)
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need, lack, want
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durus, -a, -um
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hard, harsh, rough, stern, unfeeling, hardy, difficult
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tantus, -a, -um
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so large, so great, of such a size
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tantus…quantus
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just as much/many...as
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dignus, -a, -um
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worthy, worthy of
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denique
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at last, finally
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ne in ne…quidem
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not…even
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vero (with macron)
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in truth, indeed, to be sure, however
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sic
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so, thus
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tam
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so, to such a degree
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tam…quam
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so…as
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quidem
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indeed, certainly, at least, even
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quidem: ne…quidem
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not…even
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ita
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so, thus
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ut
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(introducing result) so that, that
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nata, -ae
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daughter
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fatum, -i
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fate, death
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ingenium, -ii
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nature, innate talent
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moenia, -ium (pl.)
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walls of a city
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osculum, -i
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kiss
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sidus, -eris
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constellation, star
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condo, -dere, -didi, -ditum (3)
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to put together or into, store; found, establish
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contendo, -ere, -tendi, -tentum (3)
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strive, struggle, contend, hasten
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mollio, -ire, -ivi, -itum
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soften; make calm or less hostile
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pugno (1)
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fight
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respondeo, -ere, -spondi, -sponsum (2)
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answer
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surgo, -ere, surrexi, surrectum (3)
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get up, arise
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quantus, -a, -um
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how large, how great, how much
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quantus: tantus…quantus
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just as much/many...as
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ridiculus, -a, -um
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laughable, ridiculous
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vivus, -a, -um
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alive, living
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ceteri, -ae, -a
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the remaining, the rest, the other
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furtim
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stealthily, secretly
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mox
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soon
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primo
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at first, first, at the beginning
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repente
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suddenly
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unde
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whence, from what or which place; from which, from whom
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utrum…an
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whether…or
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mensa, -ae
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table
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honor, -oris
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honor, esteem; public office
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malum, -i
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evil, misfortune, hurt, injury
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bibo, -ere, bibi (3)
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drink
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cognosco, -ere, -novi, -nitum (3)
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become acquainted with, learn, recognize; in perfect tenses, know
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comprehendo, -ere, -hendi, -hensum (3)
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grasp, seize, arrest; comprehend, understand
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consumo, -ere, -sumpsi, -sumptum (3)
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use up, consume
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dubito (1)
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doubt, hesitate
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expono, -ere, -posui, -positum (3)
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set forth, explain, expose
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minuo, -ere, -ui, -utum (3)
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lessen, diminish
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nosco, -ere, novi, notum (3)
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become acquainted with, learn, recognize; in perfect tenses, know
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rogo (1)
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ask, ask for
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