caesar vocabulary list #1

coniuratio, -nis

conspiracy, conspirator

hiberna, -orum (pl)

winter quarters, winter camp

proelium, -i

battle

frumentum, -i

grain

initium, -i

beginning, elements, secret mysteries

mercator, -ris

merchant

flumen, -inis

river

ager, agri

field

locus, -ci

spot

mons, montis

mountain

iter, itiernis

journey, march, path

fines, -ium (pl)

territory

civitas, civitatis

citizen, state, citizenship

imperium, -i

power, command, dominion

suus, -a, -um

his own, her own, their own

alius, -a, -um

another, other; some . . . others

totus, -a, -um

whole, entire, all

uterque, utraque, utrumque

each (of two), both

reliquus, -a, -um

remaining, rest, left behind

maximus, -a, -um

largest, greatest

proximus, -a, -um

nearest, next

plures, -a

more

plurimi, -ae, -a

most

angustus, -a, -um

narrow, strait, confined

duco, ducere, duxi, ductum

to lead, draw, reckon, seduce, quaff

constituo, constituere, constitui, constitutum

to decide, settle, erect, station, stay put

conicio, conicere, conieci, coniectum

to throw together, cast, urge

contendo, contendere, contendi, contentum

to strive, hasten, strain, dispute

persuadeo, persuadere, persuasi, persuasum

to persuade, induce, prevail upon

pertineo, pertinere, pertinui

to reach, extend, concern, tend, pertain

incolo, incolere, incolui, incultum

to dwell, inhabit

contineo, continere, continui, contentum

to keep together, bind, enclose, check

fero, ferre, tuli, latum

to carry, bear, bring, say, report

volo, velle, volui

to want, wish

possum, posse, potui

to be able

orior, oriri, ortus sum (d)

to rise, arise, begin, come forth

potior, potiri, potitus sum (d)

to gain possession of, acquire, enjoy

sequor, sequi, secutus sum (d)

to follow, pursue, come after

proficiscor, proficisci, profectus sum (d)

to set out, march, depart from

vereor, vereri, veritus sum (d)

to fear, hesitate, respect

propterea

therefore, for that reason

vix

scarcely, hardly, with difficulty