stage 15 new words

agmen

procession

in prima parte

in the forefornt

virgas: virga

rod, stick

praecursores: praescursor

forerunner

equitabant; equitare

ride

flores: flors

flower

unguentum; unguentum

perfume

liberis: liberi

children

facere debeo

ought to do

emovere

move, clear away

impedire

delay, hinder

fossas, fossa

ditch

desiluerunt: desilire

jump down

impavidi: impavidus

fearless

consistebant: consistere

stands one's ground, stand firm

plaustrum

wagon, cart

claudebat, claudere

block

movere

move

rotam; rota

wheel

antea

before

surdus

deaf

deicite

throw

resistebant: resistere

resist

cachinnans

laughing, cackling

molestissimi: molestus

troublesome

caerimonia

ceremony

principes: princeps

chief, chieftain

illi

they

Britannici: Britannicus

British

sermones: sermo

conversation

inter se

among themselves, with each other

multitudo

crowd

effigies cerata

wax image

fabri: faber

craftsman

procubuit: procumbere

fall

claudicabat: claudicare

be lame

vinum libavit

poured wine as an offering

sacerdotes: sacerdoes

priest

victimas: victima

victim

agnus

lamb

niveus

snow-white

umeros: umerus

shoulder

sustulerunt: tollere

raise: left up

sollemniter cantabant

were chanting solemnly

rogus

pyre

manga cum dignitate

with great dignity

facem: fax

torch

tangebant: tangere

touch

liquabant: liquare

melt

aquila

eagle

evolavit: evolare

fly out

arcessunt: arcessere

summon, send for

animus

soul, spirit

ascendit: ascendere

climb, rise

ludi funebres

funeral games

pompam: pompa

procession

ad litus

to the seashore

Regneses

Regneses

gentes: gens

tribe

competitores: competitor

competitor

certabant: certare

compete

vincebant: vincere

be victorious, win

celerius

faster

longius

further

certamina: certamen

contest

certamen navale

boat-race

caeruleam: caeruleus

blue

croceam: croceus

yellow

gubernator

helmsman

superbus

arrogant, proud

prosiluerunt: prosilire

leap forward

undas: unda

wave

remi: remus

oar

in litore

on the shore

procul

far off

in mari

in the sea

saxum

rock

meta

turning point

dirigebat: dirigere

steer

prior

in front, first

a tergo

from behind, in the rear

ad dextram

to the right

navigare

sailor

minora, minor

smaller

sub

under

vitare

avoid

ignorabat

did not know of

cursum rectum: cursus rectus

a straight course

comites: comes

comrade, companion

timidi: timidus

fearful, frightened

superaverunt: superare

overtake

deridebat: deridere

mock, mack fun of

incurrit: incurrere

run onto, collide

sumersa

sunk

interea

meanwhile

summa sum cura

with the greatest care

circum

around

incolumis

safe

oculos: oculus

eye

eis

for them