DVL A-G

AS Vocabulary

a, ab + abl

from, by

absum abesse, afui

be absent, be away, be distant

ac, atque

and

accido accidere, accidi

happen

accipio accipere, accepi, acceptus

accept, take in, receive, hear

acer acris, acre

keen, sharp, fierce

acies aciei, f

line, battle line, army

ad + acc

to, towards, at, about, near

addo addere, addidi, additus

add, join

adeo

so much, so greatly, to such an extent

adhuc

till now, still

adimo adimere, ademi, ademptus

take away, remove

adipiscor adipisci, adeptus sum

obtain

adiuvo adiuvare, adiuvi, adiutus

help

adsum adesse, adfui

be here, be present

adulescens adulescentis, m

youth, young man

advenio advenire, adveni

arrive

adversus + acc

against, towards

adversus

against, opposite

aedificium aedificii, n

building

aedifico aedificare, aedificavi, aedificatus

build

aequus aequa, aequum

equal, fair, favourable, calm

ager agri, m

field, land, territory

aggredior aggredi, aggressus sum

attack, approach

agmen agminis, n

column of men, army

ago agere, egi, actus

do, act, drive

gratias ago

thank, give thanks

aliquis aliquid

someone, something, anyone, anything

alius alia, aliud

other, one, another, else

alii ... alii

some ... others

alter altera, alterum

the other, one (of two), another, a second

altus alta, altum

high, deep

ambulo ambulare, ambulavi

walk

amica amicae, f

girl-friend, female friend

amicus amici, m

friend

amitto amittere, amisi, amissus

lose

amo amare, amavi, amatus

love, like

amor amoris, m

love

an

or

ancilla ancillae, f

slave-girl, slave-woman

angustus angusta, angustum

narrow, confined

animadverto animadvertere, animadverti, animadversus

notice, observe

animus animi, m

spirit, soul, mind, courage

annus anni, m

year

ante + acc

before, in front of

antea

before, previously

antequam

before

aperio aperire, aperui, apertus

open, reveal, disclose

appareo apparere, apparui

appear

appropinquo appropinquare, appropinquavi + dat

approach, come near to

apud + acc

among, at the house of, according to, in the opinion of

aqua aquae, f

water

aquila aquilae, f

eagle, standard

ara arae, f

altar

arbor arboris, f

tree

arcesso arcessere, arcessivi, arcessitus

summon, send for

argentum argenti, n

silver, money

arma armorum, n pl

arms, weapons, armour

ars artis, f

art, skill

ascendo ascendere, ascendi, ascensus

climb, go up

at

but

attonitus attonita, attonitum

astonished, thunder-struck

audax audacis

bold, daring

audeo audere, ausus sum

dare

audio audire, audivi, auditus

hear, listen to

aufero auferre, abstuli, ablatus

take away, carry off, steal

augeo augere, auxi, auctus

increase, exaggerate

aut

or, either

autem

but, however

auxilium auxilii, n

help; (pl ) (auxiliary) troops

bellum belli, n

war

bene

well

beneficium beneficii, n

kindness, service, favour

bibo bibere, bibi

drink

bis

twice

bona bonorum, n pl

goods, possessions, property

bonus bona, bonum

good

brevis breve

short, brief

cado cadere, cecidi, casus

fall, perish

caedes caedis, f

slaughter, killing, murder

caelum caeli, n

sky, heaven

campus campi, m

plain, field

canis canis, m and f

dog

cano canere, cecini, cantus

sing, sound, play (of trumpets etc.)

capio capere, cepi, captus (in compounds -icio)

take, catch, capture

captivus captivi, m

captive, prisoner

caput capitis, n

head, person, life, capital

carus cara, carum

dear

castra castrorum, n pl

camp

causa causae, f

cause, reason, case

causa + gen

for the sake of

caveo cavere, cavi, cautus

beware (of), take care

cedo cedere, cessi, cessus

yield, give up; (in compounds) go

celer celeris, celere

quick

celo celare, celavi, celatus

hide, conceal

cena cenae, f

dinner, meal

centurio centurionis, m

centurion

cerno cernere, crevi, cretus

see, perceive, decree

certamen certaminis, n

contest, battle, struggle

certus certa, certum

certain, sure, fixed