Caesar De Bello Gallico I.23-24 vocabulary

oportet, -ēre, -uit, ___

it is necessary, it is proper

maximus, -a, -um

very great, greatest, biggest

existimō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

to think, suppose, consider

amplus, -a, -um

great, ample, large, important

perterreō, -ēre, -uī, -itum

to frighten thoroughly, terrify

interclūdō, -ere, -clūsī, -clūsum

to cut off, blockade, hinder, to close off, to block in between

agmen, agminis (n)

throng, flock, army on the march

lacessō, -ere, lacessivī, lacessitum

to provoke, harass, challenge, attack

advertō, advertere, advertī, adversus

to turn toward, to face to

collis, collis (m)

hill, hillock, ridge

equitō, equitāre, equitāvī, equitātus

to ride horse, to be cavalry

veteranus, veterana, veteranum

old, veteran

citerior, citerior, citerius

nearer, sooner

collōcō, collōcāre, collōcāvī, collōcātus

to place, put, set in order

muniō, munīre, munīvī, munītus

to fortify

carrus, carri (m)

wagon, cart

phalanx, phalangis (f)

phalanx, compact body of heavy infantry

succēdō, succēdere, successī, successus

to climb, advance, move to the foot of

exercitus, exercitūs (m)

army, infantry

contendō, contendere, contendī, ---

to strive, to hurry, to hasten, to struggle

conferō, conferre, contulī, collātum

to bring together, to collect, to compare; to confer, to bestow

mittō, mittere, mīsī, missum

to send, to let go

summus, summa, summum

highest, greatest, top (of)

discēdō, discēdere, discessī, discessum

to leave, to go away, to depart, to move apart

possum, posse, potuī

to be able