Handout 1 Vocab

omnis/omnis/omne, g.s. omnis

every; all

divido, dividere, dividi, divisus

to divide

tres/tres/tria, g.pl. trium

three

alius/alia/aliud, g.s. alius

(belonging to) another

qui/quae/quod, g.s cuius/cuius

who, which

ipse/ipsa/ipsum, g.s. ipsius

unus/una/unum, g.s. Unius

One

incolo, incolere, incolui, incultus

to dwell (in), inhabit

noster/nostra/nostrum

our:ours

hic/haec/hoc, g.s. huius/huius

this/these

lingua, linguae, f.

tongue; language

institutum, i. n.

a custom, tradition

lex, legis, f.

law

differo (dis

+ fero)

a/ab + abl.

away from, from; by

flumen, fluminis, n.

a river

et

and; even, also

fortissimus, a, um

most powerful/brave

proptereā quod

on account of the fact that

cultus, us, m.

culture, polish

atque/ac

AND

humanitas, tatis, f.

civilized erudition; civilizing forces

minime

leastly

que

ad + acc.

to, towards; at; + gerund(ive): for the purpose of

Is/ea/id, g.s. eius

this/that/these/those/he/she/it/they

mercator, mercatoris, m.

a merchant, vendor

saepe

often

minime... saepe

very seldomly

ne

denotes a negative command

commeo (1) + ad

to have commerce with

effemino (1)

to weaken

pertineo, ere, pertinui, pertentus

to have to do with;

importo (1)

to bring in, import

proximus/a/um (+ d.)

right next to, nextdoor

incolo, incolere, incolui, incultus

to live

quibuscum

with whom; enclitic

continenter

continuously, uninterruptedly

bellum gero, gerere, gessi, gestus

to wage war

quoque

also

reliquus, a, um

the rest of + partitive genitive

virtus, virtutis, f.

courage, strength

praecedo, cedere, cessi, cessus

precede, come before fere

cotidianus, a, um

daily

proelium, proelii, n.

battle

contendo, contendere, contendi, contentus + cum

to contend with/against

finis, finis, m. (g.pl. finium)

confines, border; territory

suus/sua/suum

his own/her own/its own/their own

prohibeo, prohibere, prohibui, prohibitus

to prevent

obtineo, obtinere, obtinui, obtentus

hold sway over

initium, i, n.

beginning

contineo, ere, continui, contentus

to bind, limit

Attingo, attingere, attigi, attactus

to adjoin, reach, go as far as

Vergo, vergere, —-, —-

to point toward

Septentiones

the north

Extremus, a, um

furthestmost

Orior, oriri, ortus sum

to spring, arise, rise

Pertineo, pertinere, pertinui, pertentus

to extend, stretch, toward

Inferior, inferior, inferius

lower

Pars, partis, g.pl. partium, f.

part, portion

in + acc

Into/onto: against

septentrionis/septentrionis/septentrione

northern ,north

mons, montis, g.pl montium, m.

mountain

Pertineo, pertinere, pertinui, pertentus

to extend, stretch toward

inter + acc

among, between

occasus, occlisus, m.

fall, setting

sol, solis, m.

the sun

apud + acc

at the house of (somebody); in the works of; among

longe

by far, far and away

nobilis/nobilis/nobile, g.s. nobilis

well-known, famous, renowned, noble, well-born

dis/dis/dis g.s. ditis

rich, wealthy

consul, consulis, m.

consul, highest elected official in Rome (elected annually)

regnum, regni, n.

rule, power. kingdom

cupiditas, cupiditatis, f.

desire, longing, lust

induco, inducere, induxi, inductus

to lead on, entice

coniuritio, coniurationis, f.

conspiracy

nobilitas, nobilitatis, f.

nobility

facio, facere, feci, factus

to make; to do

civitas, civitatis, f.

citizenship, citizenry, state

persuadeo, persuadere, persuasi, persuasus (+ dat)

to be persuasive to, to persuade

copia, copiae, f.

supply; pl. supplies, possessions, troops

exeo, exire exivi, exitus

to go out, leave, depart from

perfacilis/perfacilis/perfacile

very easy, extremely easy

cum + subjunctive

since/although/under the circumstances

virtus, virtutis, f.

courage, strength, virtue, prowess

praesto, praestare, praesteti, praestatus

to stand in front of, to be preeminent, to excel (+ dative of person excelled)

totus/tota/totum, g.s. totius

whole/entire; all

imperium, imperii, n.

power, authority

potior, potiri, potitus sum + abl

to gain possession/control over

id...quod

take correlatively: "this.. persuaded them. i.e., the fact that…”

undique

on all sides

locus, loci, m.

place, location

contineo, continere, continui, contentus

to hem in

latus, a, um

wide, broad

altus, a, um

deep, tall

ager, agri, m.

(here) territory, strand, land, "turf"

alter, altera, alterum

another (usually of 2)

mons, montis, (ium), m.

mountain, mount

lacus, lacus, m.

lake

fio, fieri, factus sum

to become; be made; to happen