prose checklist 7

aedilis, -is m

aedile (magistrate)

anceps, -cipitis

double-edges, doubtful, uncertain

aureus, -a, -um

golden

avis, -is

bird, omen

bracchium, -ii n

arm

caecus, -a, -um

blind; hidden, secret

Carthago, -inis f

Carthage

Carthoginiensis -e

Carthaginian

cliens, -entis m

client

colo, -ere, -ui, cultum

I cultivate; I worship, I honour

cultus, -us m

worship; culture; splendor

contineo, -ere, -ui, -tentum

I contain, I keep

corrumpo, -ere, -rupi, -ruptum

I spoil, I corrupt

cunctor, -ari, -atus sum

I hesitate, I delay

designo, -are, -avi, -atum

I appoint, I choose

diligo, -ere, -lexi, -lectum

I love, I delight in

dimidium, -ii n

half

excelsus, -a, -um

high, lofty

excidium, -ii n

destruction

expedio, -ire, -ivi, -itum

I free, I release; I prepare

expedit, -ire, -ivit

it is profitable

exsisto, -ere, -stiti, -stitum

I appear, I arise; I exist

familiaris, -e

familiar, of family, of friends

familiaris, -is m

friend

fodio, -ere, fodi, fossum

I dig

confodie, -ere, -fodi, -fossum

I stab

effodio, -ere, -fodi, -fossum

I dig up, I excavate

foedus, -a, -um

foul, disgusting

forsitan

perhaps

foveo, -ere, fovi, fotum

I warm, I cheris

fruor, -i, fructus sum

I enjoy

fundus, -i m

farm, estate

gemitus, -us m

groan

gemma, -ae f

jewel

honestus, -a, -um

honourable

illinc

from there

illustris, -e

bright, clear; famous

immotus, -a, -um

still, motionless

in animo habeo, -ere, -ui, -itum

I have in mind, I intend

induo, -ere, -ui, -utum

I put on, I dress in

insignis, -e

distinguished, splendid, conspicuous

invideo, -ere, -vidi, -visum

I hate, I envy

invidia, -ae f

jealousy, hatred

lacesso, -ere, -ivi, -itum

I provoke

laetitia, -ae f

happiness

latro, -onis m

rovver

lignum, -i n

wood, firewood

longinquus, -a, -um

far off, distant

magnificus, -a, -um

magnificent, noble

memoro, -are, -avi, -atum

I recall, I mention

modo

recently, just now; only

modo…modo…

at one time…at another

molior, -iri, -itus sum

I strive, I labour in

necessitas, -atis f

necessity; friendship

nimius, -a, -um

excessive

nimium (adverb)

too, too much, excessively

opto, -are, -avi, -atum

I wish for; I choose

orbis terrarum, orbis terrarum m

the world

ovis, -is f

sheep

parum

too little

pateo, -ere, -ui

I lie opwn

patres conscripti m.pl

senators

perpetuus, -a, -um

lasting, continuous

in perpetuum

forever

piger, -gra, -grum

slow, idle

impiger, -gra, -grum

active, energetic

pirgritia, -ae f

slowness, sluggishness

piscis, -is m

fish

pontifex, -ficis m

high, priest

potissimum

chieftly, above all

praesto, -are, -stiti, -statum/-stitum

I am superior

prudens, -entis

wise, sensible

pulchritudo, -inis f

beauty

quiesco, -ere, quievi, quietum

I stay at peace, I am inactive

repudio, -are, -avi, -atum

I refuse; I divorce

res gestae, rerum gestarum f.pl

exploits, achievements

ruo, -ere, -ui, -utum

I rush, I charge; I collapse, I fall in ruin

seges, -etis f

crop, (corn) field

sinus, -us m

curve, fold; bay; lap bosom

sono, -are, -ui, -itum

I make noise

sopor, -oris m

sleep

super

above, beyond, on top of, besides

taceo, -ere, -ui, -itum

I am silent

tener, -era, -erum

soft, tender, young

toga, -ae f

toga

tracto, -are, -avi, -atum

I treat, I handle; I debate

trado, -ere, -didi, -ditum

I hand over; I record

trux, trucis

fierce, savage

valetudo, -inis f

health illness

velum, -i n

sail

velum do

I set sail

vincio, -ire, vinxi, vinctum

I tie up, I bind

vinc(u)lum, -i n

bond chain