Pliny Vocabulary

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addo

to add

ater

black, dark

avunculus

uncle

balneum

private bath

beatus

blessed, happy

cinis

ash

conspicio

to catch sight of, behold

creber

frequent, thick

fere

almost

flecto

to turn, bend, curve

gubernator

pilot, captain

haurio

to drain, drink up, weaken

hilaris

cheerful, happy

illuc

to that place

incido

to fall upon

integer

whole, untouched

inusitatus

unusual

iuvo

to aid, help

lapis

stone

litus

shore

malo

to prefer

mulier

woman

munus

gift, duty, service

nego

to deny

nubes

cloud

opus

work of art/literature

orior

to rise, arise

ostendo

to show

pinus

pine tree

posco

to request, demand

posteri

descendants

propero

to hurry, hasten

propono

to put forward, propose

quamquam

although

rectus

straight, direct

retro

back

solvo

to let loose, free, set sail

species

appearance

surgo

to rise

trado

to hand down, give up, betray

uterque

each, both