LATIN 1205: Livy I,4 T Vocab

opinor, opinaris, opinari, opinatus

to suppose

debeo, debere, debui, debitus

to owe

origo, origonis f.

origin

fatum, fati n.

the fates

principium, principi m.

beginning

Vestalis, Vestalis f.

vestal virgin

comprimo, comprimere, compressi, compressus

to press, suppress, restrain

geminus, gemina, geminum

twin

partus, partus m.

offspring

incertus, incerta, incertum

uncertain

stirpis, stirpis f.

lineage, offspring

nuncupo, nuncupare, nuncupavi, nuncupatus

to call, name, express

seu…seu

whether, or

ratus, rata, ratum

established, authoritative, fixed

auctor, auctoris m.

author, leader, supporter

vindico, vindicare, vindicavi, vindicatus

to claim, vindicate, punish

crudelitas, crudelitatis f.

cruelty, barbarity

regius, regia, regium

royal, of a king, regal

sacerdos, sacerdotis f.

priestess

divinitus

divinely

effundo, effundere, effudi, effusus

to pour, spread out

lenis, lene

gentle, kind, calm

stagnum, stagni n.

pool

amnis, amnis m.

stream, river

iustus, iusta, iustum

just, fair, normal

languidus, languida, languidum

slow, sluggish

mergo, mergere, mersi, mersus

to immerse, sink

velut

just as, as if, such as

defungor, defungi, defuntus (+abl)

to finish, discharge

alluvies, alluviei f.

floodplain, place covered by floodwater

vastus, vasta, vastum

immense

solitudo, solitudinis f.

solitude, loneliness

tenuis, tenue

light, delicate, thin

fluito, fluitare, fluitavi, fluitatus

to flow, float

alveus, alvei m.

hollow vessel (basket)

expono, exponere, exposui, expositus

to set forth, explain, expose

siccus, sicca, siccum

dry

lupa, lupae f.

she wolf, prostitute

sitio, sitire, sitivi

to be thirsty

flecto, flectere, flexi, flexus

to turn around

vagitus, vagitus m.

squalling of children

puerilis, puerile m.

boyish, childish