Readings in Roman History 2

nepos, nepotis, m.

grandson, descendant

tribunus, tribuni, m.

tribune (high-ranking officer)

creō, creāre, creāvī, creātum

to create, to make

lex, legis, f.

law

periculum, periculi n.

danger

adducō, adducere, adduxī, adductus

lead to, influence

socer, soceri, m.

father-in-law

suus, -a, -um (reflexive possessive adj. of 3rd per.)

his own, her own, its own, their own

frater, fratris, m.

brother

tum

then

hortor, hortārī, hortātus sum

encourage, urge

volō, velle, voluī

to wish, want, be willing

sequor, sequī, secūtus sum (deponent)

to follow

pars, partis, f.

part

ruō, ruere, ruī

rush

irruō, irruere, irruī

to rush on, attack

stō, stāre, stetī, statum

to stand, stand still or firm

fugiō, fugere, fūgī, fugitūrus

to flee

vita, vitae, f.

life

mors, mortis, f.

death

initium, initii n.

beginning, commencement

sanguis, sanguinis, m.

blood