Reading Rome Vocab 1

arx, arcis

citadel, castle

celebro, are

to throng/ crowd

civis

citizen

civitas, atis

citizenship, state

communis, e

common, general

condo,dere

to build, to found

consilium, i

plan; council, group of advisors

consul, ulis

consul

consulo, sulere

to consult/plan

elite, eligere

to pick out, select

forum, i

forum, marketplace

honor, oris

honor, glory

libertas, atis

freedom

moenia, ium

walls, fortifications

officium

service, duty

oppidum, i

town

plebs, plebis

the common people

populis, i

people

porta, ae

gate

potestas, atis

power

praetor, oris

praetor, one of the chief Roman magistrates

princeps, cipis

first, chief, leader in charge

provincia, ae

province, official duty

publicus a um

public, belonging to the state

rego, regere

to guide, ruler

rex, regis

king

senatus

senate

trubunus, i

tribune

turba

crowd, uproar

urbs, urbis

city

vulgo

commonly

vulgus i m

the common people