Latin IV Vocab Quiz 7

iūs, iūris (N) 

law, right; authority; justice; *iūs iurandum* oath

licet, -ēre, -uit 

to be allowed, be permitted 

longus, -a, -um 

long

magnitūdō, magnitūdinis (F) 

greatness; magnitude, size 

maximē (adv.) 

very greatly, in particular, especially 

minus (adv.) 

less

mūnitiō, mūnitiōnis (F) 

fortification 

nam (conj.) 

for

Nerviī, -ōrum (M pl.) 

Nervii (*a people of Belgian Gaul*) 

nisi (conj.) 

unless, if not; except, only 

nūntius, -ī (M) 

messenger; message 

ob (*prep. w/ acc.*) 

because of, on account of, for 

obses, obsidis (M/F) 

hostage

obtineō, -ēre, -uī, obtentum 

to hold, occupy 

oppugnātiō, oppugnātiōnis (F) 

attack

oppugnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum 

to attack

passus, -ūs (M) 

pace (2 steps); *mille passuum* mile 

pater, patris (M) 

father

paulum (adv.) 

a little

pāx, pācis (F) 

peace

permoveō, -ēre, permōvī, permōtum

to agitate; to influence, move; to provoke; to rouse

pertineō, -ēre, -uī, pertentum

to extend; to pertain, relate 

perturbō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum 

to disrupt; to rouse, agitate 

perveniō, -īre, pervēnī, perventum

to come through, arrive; (*w/ ad*) to reach

petō, -ere, -īvī/iī, -ītum 

to look for, see; to ask; to head for; to  attack

plērumque (adv.) 

for the most part, generally 

pōnō, -ere, posuī, positum

to put, place 

post (prep. w/ acc.) 

after

praemium, -ī (N) 

reward

praestō, -āre, praestitī, praestātum

to fulfill, perform; to show, display; (*w/ dat.*) to surpass

premō, -ere, pressī, pressum

to press; to oppress 

prīvātus, -a, -um 

private

profectiō, profectiōnis (F) 

departure

prohibeō, -ēre, -uī, -itum 

to keep, restrain; to prohibit 

propter (*prep. w/ acc.*) 

because of, on account of 

prōvincia, -ae (F) 

province

pugna, -ae (F) 

fight, battle