Caesar-Bk1-Essential vocabulary

Incolō, -ere, incoluī, incultus

dwell in, inhabit

Pertineō, -ēre, pertinuī, pertentum

pertain to, extend to

Ad+gerund or gerundive

for the purpose of

Praecedō, -ere, praecessī, praecessum

surpass, go before

Fere

almost nearly

Prohibeō, -ēre, prohibuī, prohibitum

keep away

Obtineō, -ēre, obtinuī, obtentum

hold, possess

Inferior, inferius

lower

Orior, orīrī, ortus

rise

Apud

among

Divis

rich

Potior, potīrī, potītus sum

gain, take possession of

Praestō, -āre, praestitī, praestitutum

show, be better, excell

Fiō, fierī, factus sum

become (it is often used as the passive of faciō)

Autem

but, moreover

Dolor, doloris

sadness, pain

Arbitror, -ārī, arbitrātus sum

think

Milia passum

mile

Constituō, -ere, constituī, constitutum

decide

Conficiō, -ere, confecī, confectum

finish

Ad eās rēs conficiendās

for the purpose of finishing these things

Facile factū

easy to do (supine)

Proficiscor, proficiscī, profectus sum

set forth

Frumentum, -ī (n)

grain

Deligō, ere, delegī, delictum

choose

Appellō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

Call

Conor, -ārī, conatus sum

try

Īdem, eadem, idem

same, the same

Spērō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

hope

Cōgō, -ere, coēgī, coactus

force, gather

Mōs, moris (m)

custom

Oportet

it is proper (used impersonally, with subject “it”)

Sequor, sequī, secutus sum

follow

Eodem

at the same place

Ob

on account of

Nihilominus

nevertheless

Oppidum, -ī (n)

town

Tollō, tollere, sustulī, sublātum

lift, take away

Quisque, quaeque, quidque

each

Utor, utī, usus sum

; use, adopt

Uti=ut

that

Socius, -ī (m)

companion, ally

Angustus, -a, -um

narrow

Vix

, hardly, barely

Existimō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum

think

PASSIVE OF VIDEO

videor, vidērī, vīsus sum

Pons, pontis

bridge

Vīs, vīs (ablative=vī)

force (the noun)

Patior, patī, passus sum

suffer, allow

Ripa, -ae

river bank

Kalendae

1st of the month

Adventus, -ūs

arrival

Legatus, -ī

2 meanings

Licet, licēre, licuit (almost always 3rd person)

it is permitted

Facultās, facultātis (f)

opportunity

Propterea

therefore, for this reason