Chapter 12-Latin

Brevis

Short

Fortis

Strong

Gravis

Heavy

Levis

Light

Tenuis

Skinny/Weak

Tristis

Sad

-ior

One way to say something is taller, bigger, etc (ending for masc/fem nouns)

-ius

One way to say something is taller, bigger, etc (ending for neuter nouns)

Quam

Than

Tam and Quam

One way to say something is the same (words for as)

-issimus/a/um

Ending for a superlative

Castra

Fort/Soldier Camps

Impetus

Charge/Battle

Miles

Soldiers

Pedes

Foot Soilders

Eques

Horse Soldiers

Pugnus

Fist

Passus

V Pedes longum/a step or march

Bellum

Duo populi inter se pugnant

Pugnare

Pulsare iterum iterumque (infintive verb)

Oppugnare

Attack (infinitive verb)

Expugnare

Defend (synonym for defundunt, infinitive verb)

Militare

miles esse; ut miles agere (infinitive verb)

Fugere

Discedere (ab hostibus) (infintive verb)

Iacere

Miles pilum iacit (= e manu emittit) (infinitive verb)

Hostis

Opposite of amicus

Amicus

Opposite of hostis

Defendere

Opposite of oppugnare

Oppugnare

Opposite of defendere

Armatus

Qui arma fert

Barbarus/a/um

Nec Romanus nec Graecus

Fert

Portat (3rd person form (-t))

Ac

Atque

Metus

Timor

Dextra

Right

Sinestra

Left

Gladius

Sword

Pilum

Small spear/javelin

Hasta

Big spear

Scutum

Shield

Sagitta

Arrow

Arcus

Bow

Sagittarius

Archer (AND CLARE AND RAHUL!!!)

Fossa

The ground of a trench/ditch

Vallum

The steep wall/hill of the trench/ditch

Via Lata

Main street that divided the castra

Lata

Wide

Patria

Homeland

Exercitus

Army

Dux

Leader