Caesar Military Vocabulary 7.68-74
0.0(0)
Studied by 0 people
Call Kai
Learn
Practice Test
Spaced Repetition
Match
Flashcards
Knowt PlayCard Sorting
1/59
Last updated 2:07 PM on 2/22/23
Name | Mastery | Learn | Test | Matching | Spaced | Call with Kai |
|---|
No analytics yet
Send a link to your students to track their progress
60 Terms
1
New cards
oppidum, -i (neuter)
walled city, town
2
New cards
impedimenta, impedimentorum (n. pl)
hindrance, baggage
3
New cards
castra, castrorum, n. pl.
military camp(s) (usually translated as singular)
4
New cards
praesidium, ī, n.
protection, guard
5
New cards
equitatus, -us, m.
cavalry
6
New cards
circumvallo, circumvallare, circumvallavi, circumvallatum
to build a rampart around, blockade
7
New cards
obsidio, obsidionis, f.
siege
8
New cards
planities planitiei f
flat
9
New cards
copiae, copiarum, f. pl.
troops, forces, supplies
10
New cards
fossa, -ae, f.
ditch
11
New cards
maceria, -ae f.
wall of brick
12
New cards
munitio, munitionis, f.
fortification
13
New cards
circuitus, us, m.
circumference; circuit
14
New cards
castellum, castelli - n.
stronghold, fort, castle
15
New cards
statio, stationis, f.
sentry
16
New cards
excubitor, excubitoris - m.
watchman, guard
17
New cards
eruptio -onis f.
breaking out, attack
18
New cards
peditatus, us, m.
foot soldiers, infantry
19
New cards
vallum, i., n.
wall, rampart, palisade
20
New cards
se...recipio, recipere, recepi, receptum
to withdraw, escape to, find refuge in
21
New cards
vigilia, -ae, f.
The night watch
22
New cards
copiae, copiarum, f. pl.
troops, forces, supplies
23
New cards
reduco, reducere, reduxi, reductus
lead back, draw back
24
New cards
complector, complecti, complexus sum
to embrace, encircle
25
New cards
cingo, cingere, cinxi, cinctus
surround, enclose, gird
26
New cards
perduco, perducere, perduxi, perductus
to extend, prolong
27
New cards
campester, tris, tre
of a level field, even, flat
28
New cards
demissus, -a, -um
low
29
New cards
agger, aggeris, m.
mound, bank of earth
30
New cards
solum, i. - n.
ground, soil
31
New cards
lorica -ae f.
parapet ("breastplate")
32
New cards
pinnae, ae f.
(pl.) battlements ("wings")
33
New cards
cervus, i. m.
stakes ("deer")
34
New cards
pluteus, i. m.
parapets, screen, siege cover
35
New cards
turris, turris, f.
tower, turret
36
New cards
circumdo, circumdare, circumdedi, circumdatus
place round; surround
37
New cards
materior, materiari, materiatus sum
to get timber
38
New cards
frumentor, frumentari, frumentatus sum
get grain, forage
39
New cards
ramus, -i, m.
branch, bough
40
New cards
deliberare, delibero, deliberavi, deliberatum
to strip of bark
41
New cards
praeacutus, a, um
sharpened
42
New cards
cacumen, cacuminis -n.
top
43
New cards
stipes, stipitis, m.
log, stump, trunk of tree
44
New cards
revincio, revincire, revinxi, revinctus
bind fast, fasten
45
New cards
vallus, i, m
stake
46
New cards
cippus, -i (m)
stake, pillar, gravestone
47
New cards
fastigium, fastigii
summit, top, height
48
New cards
scrobis, scrobis - m.
ditch, trench; dike
49
New cards
fodio, fodere, fodi, fossus
to dig
50
New cards
praeuro, praeurere, praeussi, praeustus
to burn at the end
51
New cards
exculco, exculcare, exculcavi, exculcatus
to trample down, to pack down earth
52
New cards
vimen, viminis
twig, wicker
53
New cards
virgultum, i
thicket, brambles
54
New cards
intego, integere, intexi, intectus
to cover, cover over
55
New cards
lilium, lilii
lily; "lily" trap
56
New cards
talea, -ae (f)
stake, rod
57
New cards
hamus -i m.
hook
58
New cards
stimulus, -i, m.
goad, spur
59
New cards
circumfundo, circumfundere, circumfudi, circumfusus
to pour around, surround
60
New cards
quincunx, uncis, m
arrangement of 5 (like on a dice)
Note 
Flashcards (66)