Vocab C 11

Caesar

Caesaris, m, Caesar

castra

castrorum, npl, camp

collem capere

take a position on a hill

fugam capere

take to flight

castra ponere/facere

pitch camp

castra amovere

break camp

causam dicere

plead a case

celeritas

celeritatis, f, speed, swiftness

certiorem facere

(+acc +inf) inform (+ut or ne +subjunctive) order

certior fieri

be informed

Cicero

Ciceronis, m, Cicero (Quintus)

circiter

about, around, near

cicrumvenio

circumvenire, circumveni, circumventus, surround, betray

civitas

civitatis, f, citizenship, state

coepi

coepisse, began, undertook / coeptus = begun

cognosco

cognoscere, cognovi, cognitum, learn, study, perf = know

cogo

cogere, coegi, coactus, assemble, force

cohors

cohortis, f, cohort

colloco

collocare, collocavi, collocatus, place, set, station, arrange

colloquor

colloqui, collocutus sum, speak with, have a conference

communis

commune, common, general

res communis

the common interest

consilium

consilii, n, advice, plan, wisdom, judgement

communi consilio (abl)

by/in accordance with general action

publico consilio (abl)

by action of the state

consilium capere/inire

form or adopt a plan

consilium habere

think, consider

constituo

constituere, constitui, constitutum, set up, construct, appoint, decide, decree, establish, draw up (of troops in formation), anchor (ships), raise (a legion)

consuesco

consuescere, consuevi, consuetum, become used to

consuetus

consueta, consuetum, accustomed, usual

contineo

continere, continui, contentum, hold, keep, restrain, contain

se continere

\+abl remain in/on/within

controversia

controversiae, f, dispute, argument

convenio

convenire, conveni, conventus, come together, be agreed upon

convenit (impersonal)

be convenient, suitable, necessary

copia

copiae, f, supply, plenty / pl = resources, troops

cum… tum

not only, but also; both, and

cum primum

as soon as

Cotta

Cottae, m, Lucius Aurunculeius Cotta, one of Caesar’s lieutenants

celeriter

quickly, rapidly, speedily

cohortor

cohortari, cohortatus sum, encourage greatly, cheer

conicio

conicere, conieci, coniectum, throw, put, put together

compleo

complere, complevi, completum, complete, cover

complures (adj)

complura, several, many

comprehendo

comprehendere, comprehendi, comprehensum, arrest, take

confirmo

confirmare, confirmavi, confirmatus, strengthen, declare

conor

conari, conatus sum, try, attempt, endeavor

consisto

consistere, constiti, take a stand or position, stop, (of ships) to lie at anchor

consuetudo

consuetudinis, f, habit, custom, practice, mode of life

Crassus

Crassi, m, Marcus Licinius Crassus, one of the First Triumvirate

calamitas

calamitatis, f, disaster, misfortune

concilium

concilii, n, meeting, rendezvous

conspicio

conspicere, conspexi, conspectus, behold, see

causa (abl with gentive cause)

for the sake of

cor

cordis, n, heart, spirit, feelings

credo

credere, credidi, creditus (+dat) trust, confide in

crudelis

crudele, cruel, crude, unfeeling

consuevi

consuisse, consuetum, (perfect form, present translation) to be accustomed