cambridge 13-15
Terms
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- addidit
- added
- liberalissimi
- very generous
- babae!
- hey!
- quo?
- where?
- fautores
- political supporters
- quinque
- five
- promisit
- promised
- tantum
- only
- mendacissimus
- very deceitful
- convenimus
- gather, meet
- orationes
- speeches
- mecum
- with me
- de te
- about you
- periculosam
- dangerous
- suscipis
- you are undertaking
- exeunt
- they go out
- divisor
- distributor (hired to distribute bribes at elections)
- festinate!
- hurry!
- amicissimi
- very friendly, very good friends
- tace!
- shut up! be quiet!
- utilissimi
- very useful
- caudex
- blockhead, idiot
- scissa
- torn
- rapuerunt
- seized, grabbed
- auxilium
- help
- effugit
- escaped
- duoviri
- one of two pairs of officials elected by the Roman people every year. They were responsible for hearing evidence and giving judgment in court.
- aediles
- One of two pairs of officials elected by Romans every year to manage the local government. They were responsible for supervising the public markets, the police force, the baths, places of public entertainment, the water supply and sewers. It was their duty to see that the public services were efficiently run and the local taxes spent wisely.
- candidus
- dazzling white
- praefectus
- a special officer appointed to run the affairs of the town. This position replaced the duoviri under Nero.
- convenit
- gathers, meets
- credit
- trusts, believes, has faith in
- de
- down from; about
- favet
- favors, supports
- gens
- family
- invitat
- invites
- legit
- reads
- liberalis
- generous
- murus
- wall
- noster
- our
- placet
- it pleases, it suits
- rapit
- seizes, grabs
- stultus
- stupid
- utilis
- useful
- tremores
- tremors
- tremuit
- shook
- sensi
- felt
- agebas
- were doing
- epistulas
- letters
- dictabam
- was dictating
- nubem
- cloud
- familiam
- household
- lararium
- domestic shrine
- laribus
- household gods
- sacrificum
- sacrifice
- iampridem
- a long time ago
- fundum
- farm
- cum Iulio
- with Julius
- vilico
- overseer, manager
- sonos
- noises
- filiae
- daughters
- parentes
- parents
- perveni
- reached, arrived at
- iste mons
- that mountain
- scio
- I know
- nihil curo
- I don't care
- pavor
- panic
- cinis
- ash
- iam
- now
- densior
- thicker
- incidebat
- was falling
- flammae
- flames
- iter
- journey, progress
- difficile
- difficult
- valeo
- I feel well
- exanimatus
- unconscious
- templum
- temple
- proximum
- nearest
- libertatem
- freedom
- respiravit
- recovered consciousness, revived
- tuti
- safe
- dea
- goddess
- sine dubio
- without a doubt
- Isis
- Isis (Great Mother goddess of Egypt)
- finis
- end
- atra
- black
- descendebat
- was coming down
- plurimi
- most
- peribant
- were dying, were perishing
- obstinate
- stubbornly
- ruinas
- ruins, wreckage
- fumum
- smoke
- moribundus
- almost dead
- semirutus
- half-collapsed
- sensim
- slowly, gradually
- accidit
- happened
- paries
- wall
- iubeo
- order
- moriturus
- going to die
- recusavit
- refused
- superfuit
- has survived
- exspiravit
- died
- triste
- sadly
- valedixit
- said goodbye
- amittit
- loses
- complet
- fills
- densus
- thick
- epistula
- letter
- flamma
- flame
- frustra
- in vain
- fugit
- runs away, flees
- iacet
- lies
- incidit
- falls
- mittit
- sends
- mons
- mountain
- nubes
- cloud
- paene
- nearly, almost
- sentit
- feels
- timet
- is afraid, fears
- Britannia
- Britain
- durus
- harsh, hard
- deplorare
- complain about
- pluit
- it is raining
- sol
- sun
- Italia
- Italy
- redire volo
- I want to return
- aqua
- water
- bibere non possum
- I cannot drink
- foeda
- foul, horrible
- pavimentum
- floor
- lavare
- to wash
- laborare nolo
- I do not want to work
- fessus
- tire
- advenire
- arrive
- apud Cantiacos
- among the Cantiaci (a British tribe)
- vulneratus
- wounded
- metallum
- mine
- quamquam
- although
- ferrum
- iron
- effodere
- dig
- ad se
- to him
- ex ordinibus
- from the rows
- inutilis
- useless
- carnifex
- executioner
- nomen
- name
- vindicare voluit
- wanted to avenge
- itaque
- and so
- ubi
- when, where
- ceteri
- the others, the rest
- pugio
- dagger
- eludere
- slip past
- manus...extendit
- stretched out his hands
- veniam petivit
- begged for mercy
- audax
- daring, bold
- saevire
- be in a rage
- conscius
- accomplice
- supplicium
- death penalty
- poscere
- demand
- nocens
- guilty
- innocens
- innocent
- coniurare
- plot
- invitus
- unwilling, reluctant
- in aream
- into the courtyard
- se instruere
- draw oneself up
- per ordines
- along the rows
- secum
- with him
- Cogidubnus
- Cogidubnus (British ally of the Romans, appointed king under Emperor Claudius)
- eques
- horseman
- equus
- horse
- pueri puellaeque
- the boys and girls
- gemini
- twins
- simulac
- as soon as
- insolens
- rude, insolent
- erumpere
- break away
- nonnulli
- some, several
- retrahere
- drag back
- se recipere
- recover
- punire
- punish
- illud
- that
- ager
- field
- seges
- crop, harvest
- frumentum
- grain
- horreum
- barn, granary
- inferre
- bring in
- arator
- plowman
- magister
- foreman
- nonne
- surely
- praeesse
- be in charge of
- ei
- to him
- peritus
- skillful
- res rustica
- the farming
- curare
- look after, supervise
- simulatque
- as soon as
- hi
- these
- ferre
- bring
- ignavus
- lazy
- aedificium
- building
- dira
- dreadful, awful
- taurus
- bull
- impetus
- attack
- fuit
- has been
- neglegens
- careless
- Britanni
- Britons
- advenio, advenire, adveni
- arrive
- aeger: aegrum
- sick, ill
- alter: alterum
- the other, the second
- canto, cantare, cantavi
- sing
- coniuratio: coniurationem
- plot
- custos: custodem
- guard
- decido, decidere, decidi
- fall down
- dico, dicere, dixi
- say
- excito, excitare, excitavi
- arouse, wake up
- interficio, interficere, interfeci
- kill
- ita vero
- yes
- nolo, nolle, nolui
- do not want, refuse
- novus
- new
- nullus
- not any, no
- numero, numerare,numeravi
- count
- ordo: ordinem
- row
- possum, posse, potui
- can, be able
- retineo, retinere, retinui
- keep
- ruo, ruere, rui
- rush
- se
- himself, herself, themselves
- sum, esse, fui
- to be
- traho, trahere, traxi
- drag
- vita
- life
- volo, velle, volui
- want
- vulnero, vulnerare, vulneravi
- wound
- agmen
- procession
- in prima parte
- in the forefront
- virgas:virga
- rod,stick
- praecursores:praecursor
- forerunner
- equitabant:equitare
- ride
- flores:flos
- flower
- facere debeo
- ought to do
- emovere
- move, clear away
- impedire
- delay, hinder
- fossas:fossa
- ditch
- desiluerunt:desilire
- jump down
- impavidi:impavidus
- fearless
- consistebant:consistere
- stand ones ground, stand firm
- plaustrum
- wagon, cart
- claudebat:claudere
- block
- movere
- move
- rotam:rota
- wheel
- antea
- before