Military (2/3)

eques equitis, m.

rider; cavalryman; horseman

expedio, expedire, expedivi, expeditus

to extricate; free; prepare; make ready

exploro, explorare, exploravi, exploratus

to investigate; test; try out

expugno, expugnare, expugnavi, expugnatus

to conquer; plunder; take by storm/assault; persuade

ferrum -i, n.

sword; weapon; iron; any tool of iron

fugae -ae, f.

flight; fleeing; avoidance; exile

fundo, fundere, fudi, fussus

pour out, shed; rout; produce; cast (metals); scatter

fundo, fundare, fundavi, fundatus

found; establish; give a firm base to

ictus -us, m.

blow, stroke, eat

impedimentum -i, n.

impediment (a baggage of army); hindrance

impendeo, impendere

to hang over; threaten

insidiae -iarum, f. pl.

plot, ambush, snare

insto, instare, institi

to be at hand, press on, pursue; threaten, stand in

intercludo, intercludere, interclusi, interclusus

to cut off, blockade, hinder

invado, invadere, invasi, invasus

to invade; go into; attack; seize

minor, minari, minatus sum

to jut forth; threaten (acc of thing; dat of person), menace

minor/minus -oris

smaller, lesser, younger

munitio -ionis, f.

defence, fortification

obses -idis, c.

security; hostage

obsideo, obsidere, obsedi, obsessus

to besiege; blockade; sit

occasio -onis, f.

opportunity

occupo, occupare, occupavi, occupatus

to occupy; seize; reach (destination)

opera -ae, f.

pains, care, effort, attention; endeavour; work services

opera, pl.

siege-works

opus -eris, n.

task; labour, (piece of) work; need (opus est…), care