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Ch. 1
iterum (adv.) again
octigenti, ae, a eight hundred
pari abl. par, paris
interest + gen. it concerns, is
expedient
inscitia, ae (f.) ignorance
adsentor, ari, atus flatter
neuter, tra, trum neither
infensus, a, um hostile
obnoxius, a, um submissive
obtrectatio, onis (f.) disparagement
liuor, liuoris (m.) envy
pronus, a, um easy, ready
malignitas, tatis (f.) spite
dignitas, tatis (f.) honour; career
inchoo, are, aui, begin
atum
profiteor, eri, report, state
professus
incorruptus, a, um genuine
fides, fidei (f.) credibility
suppedito, are, aui, be supplied
atum
principatus, us (m.) rule
sepono, ere, posui, reserve
positum
Ch. 2
opimus, a, um rich, fertile
casus, us (m.) ruin, failure
atrox, ocis (adj.) savage
seditio, onis (f.) mutiny
interimo, ere, emi, kill
emptum
plerumque (adv.) frequently
nuto, are, aui, atum totter
mitto, ere, misi, dismiss
missum
coorior, iri, ortus rise up
nobilito, are, aui, make famous
atum
mutuus, a, um shared, equal
ludibrium, i (n.) mockery
haurio, ire, hausi, swallow; drain
haustum
obruo, ere, ui, utum bury
inficio, ere, feci, dye, stain
fectum
scopulus, i (m.) crag, rock
saeuio, ire, ii, itum rage, be savage
omitto, ere, misi, let fall
missum
crimen, inis (n.) accusation
delator, oris (m.) informer
procuratio, onis (f.) office, position
Ch. 3
prodo, ere, didi, produce; record
ditum
gener, eri (m.) son-in-law
contumax, acis (adj.) unyielding
Tacitus, Histories 1: Vocabulary
Histories 1.1-3
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tormentum, i (n.) torture
necessitas, tatis (f.) strait; death
prodigium, i (n.) portent, omen
fulmen, inis (n.) thunderbolt
monitus, us (m.) warning
praesagium, i (n.) foreboding,
presentiment
manifestus, a, um clear
indicium, i (n.) mark, evidence
approbo, are, aui, prove
atum
ultio, onis (f.) revenge
Ch. 4
destino, are, aui, choose
atum
habitus, us (m.) condition
ualidus, a, um strong
aeger, gra, grum weak
casus, us (m.) occurance
euentus, us (m.) outcome
fortuitus, a, um accidental
laetus, a, um happy, joyous
impetus, us (m.) fury, assault,
onset
concio, ire, ciui, stir up
citum
euulgo, are, aui, publish, reveal
atum
arcanum, i (n.subst.) secret
alibi (adv.) somewhere else
usurpo, are, aui, take up
atum
erga + acc. towards
integer, gra, grum respectable
adnecto, ere, nexui, bind to
nexum
adedo, ere, edi, esum gnaw away at
alo, ere, ui, alitum nourish, sustain
auidus, a, um greedy
Ch. 5
sacramentum, i (n.) oath of
allegiance
imbuo, ere, ui, itum soak, drench
desituo, ere, ui, abandon
utum
donatiuum, i (n.) bounty
praeuenio, ire, ueni, outstrip
uentum
insuper (adv.) moreover
molior, iri, itus strive
defectio, onis (f.) rebellion
conscientia, ae (f.) guilt
senium, i (n.) decline
increpo, are, aui, rebuke
atum
fama, ae (f.) opinion
ango, ere worry, trouble
aspernor, are, atus reject
adsuefacio, ere, feci, habituate
factum
Histories 1.3-5
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anceps, cipitis (adj.) double-edged
Ch.6
flagitium, i (n.) disgrace
inertia, ae (f.) inaction
detruo, ere, uxi, weaken
uctum
infaustus, a, um unpropitious
omen, inis (n.) sign, omen
formidulosus, a, um terrible
praemitto, ere, misi, send in advance
missum
claustra, orum (n.) barricade
opprimo, ere, essi, subdue
essum
Ch.7
congruo, ere, ui agree; coincide
maculosus, a, um spotty; defiled
impello, ere, puli, incite
pulsum
nequeo, ire, iui not be able
ultro (adv.) spontaneously
scrutor, ari, atus investigate
inuisus, a, um hated
uenalis, is, e for sale
praepotens, powerful
entis (adj.)
inrisus, us (m.) scoffing,
mockery
fastidium, i (n.) distaste, disgust
Ch. 8
habitus, us (m.) character
facundus, a, um eloquent
obligo, are, aui, oblige; restrain
atum
leuamentum, i (n.) alleviation
adimo, ere, emi, take away
emptum
commodum, i (n.) advantage, gain
metior, iri, mensus measure
foueo, ere, foui, support, favour
fotum
descisco, ere, iui, desert
itum
conuenit (impers.) it is agreed; it is
asserted
queror, eri, questum lament,
complain
reus, i (m.) accused,
defendant
Ch.9
debilits, tatis (f.) weakness,
lameness
ne..quidem not even
regimen, inis (n.) command, rule
furens, entis (adj.) raging
infirmitas, tatis (f.) weakness
accendo, ere, cendi, burn
censum
Histories 1.6-9
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consularis, is ex-consul
(m. subst.)
missus, us (m.) dispatch
censor, oris (m.) Censor
ter (adv.) three times
sane (adv.) indeed
diuido, ere, uisi, separate
uisum
creber, bra, brum repeated
discerno, ere, creui, separate
cretum
Ch.10
Oriens, entis (m.) the Eastern
provinces
obtineo, ere, tinui, hold, possess
tentum
secundus, a, um favourable
iuxta (adv.) equally
famosus, a, um talked about
insignis, is, e prominent
colo, ere, ui, cultum nurture
attero, ere, triui, wear away
tritum
lubricus, a, um slippery
status, us (m.) standing,
position
secretum, i (n.) retreat, hiding-
place
prope ab near
comitas, tatis (f.) kindness
uaco, are, aui, atum be unoccupied
expedio, ire, iui, prepare; be
itum useful
palam (adv.) openly
subiectus, i subordinate
(m.subst.)
uarius, a, um versatile
illecebra, ae (f.) charm
expeditus, a, um convenient
uotum, i (n.) wish, vow
ueneratio, onis (f.) reverence
cultus, us (m.) veneration
ostentum, i (n.) sign, portent
responsum, i (n.) oracular answer
Ch.11
coerceo, ere, ui, control
citum
aditus, us (m.) access
lasciuia, ae (f.) irresponsible
excess
mobilis, is, e fickle
qualiscumque, of whatever sort
qualecumque
experimentum, i (n.) test; experience
procurator, oris (m.) procurator
uicinus, a, um neighbouring
pretium, i (n.) spoils
cedo, ere, cessi, take the place
cessum + in + acc. of
ultimus, a, um final
Histories 1.9-11
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Ch. 12
flagito, are, aui, atum demand
eligo, ere, legi, choose
lectum
maturo, are, aui, accelerate
atum
adoptio, onis (f.) adoption (of an
heir)
licentia, ae (f.) freedom,
opportunity
prout (conj.) just as
destino, are, aui, fix upon
atum
hio, are, aui, atum gasp, gape
cupiditas, tatis (f.) desire
facilitas, tatis (f.) easiness
intendo, ere, tendi, increase
tentum
pecco, are, aui, atum do wrong
Ch. 13
anulus, i (m.) ring
dono, are, aui, atum bestow
scindo, ere, scidi, rend; split
scissum
transmitto, ere, misi, pass over
missum
uiduus, a, um widowed
caelebs, ibis (adj.) single
socer, eri (m.) father-in-law
pueritia, ae (f.) childhood
adulescentia, ae (f.) youth
aemulatio, onis (f.) rivalry;
mimicry
luxus, us (m.) luxury; excess
principalis, is, e imperial
scortum, i (n.) whore
amolior, iri, itus put away
species, es (f.) appearance
legatio, onis (f.) ambassadorship
comiter (adv.) affably
pars, partis (f.) faction
praesens, entis (adj.) present,
attending
Ch. 14
quonam (adv.) to what end
confido, ere, trust
confisus
comitia, orum (n.) assembly
transigo, ere, egi, carry out
actum
praefor, ari, fatus say beforehand
arcesso, ere, iui, itum summon
insto, are, stiti, harass, insist
staturum
aestimatio, onis (f.) judgement
Ch. 15
curiatus, a, um of the curiae
(assembly of the
patrician tribes)
egregius, a, um outstanding
Histories 1.12-15
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suboles, is (f.) offspring
ascisco, ere, sciui, adopt
scitum
indoles, is (f.) nature
adipiscor, iri, obtain
adeptus
nepos, itis (m.) grandson
priuignus, i (m.) step-son
fastigium, i (n.) gable, roof
documentum, i (n.) proof
necessitudo, inis (f.) close tie
tantum (adv.) only
corrumpo, ere, rupi, destroy, pervert
ruptum
imminuo, ere, ui, lessen, weaken
utum
utilitas, tatis (f.) advantage
assentatio, onis (f.) flattery
affectus, us (m.) fondness
perago, ere, egi, perform
actum
Ch. 16
libro, are, aui, atum balance
rector, oris (m.) helmsman
incipio, ere, cepi, begin,
ceptum originate
confero, ferre, tuli, bestow
latum
hereditas, tatis (f.) inheritance
genero, are, aui, create, give
atum birth to
aestimo, are, aui, judge
atum
integer, gra, grum whole; sound
consensus, us (m.) agreement
tumeo, ere be puffed up
immanitas, atis (f.) monstrosity
ceruix, icis (f.) neck, shoulder
damno, are, aui, condemn
atum
ascito, ere, sciui, adopt, approve
scitum
quiesco, ere, eui, be at peace
etum
obicio, ere, ici, throw at
iectum
desidero, are, aui, long for
atum
impleo, ere, eui, fulfil,
etum complete
dilectus, us (m.) choice
nolo, nolle, nolui not want
impero, are, aui, rule
atum
Ch. 17
intueor, ere, itus observe
conicio, ere, ieci, apply
iectum
Histories 1.15-17
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turbo, are, aui, atum disturb
exsulto, are, aui boast, revel
prodo, ere, didi, reveal
ditum
nuncupo, are, aui, announce
atum
honorificus, a, um honourable
largitio, onis (f.) bribery
sperno, ere, spreui, look down
spretum on
circumsto, are, steti surround
exspectatio, onis (f.) waiting
coerceo, ere, ui, suppress
itum
supprimo, ere, pressi, restrain
pressum
augeo, ere, auxi, increase
auctum
Ch. 18
foedus, a, um foul
imber, bris (m.) downpour
tonitrua, orum (n.) thunder
fulgur, uris (n.) lightning
caelestis, is, e heavenly
mina, ae (f.) threat
antiquitus (adv.) in former times
dirumpo, ere, rupi, break off
ruptum
quominus (adv.) from
pergo, ere, perrexi, press on
perrecctum
contemptor, oris (m.) despiser
significo, are, aui, show, make
atum clear
uito, are, aui, atum avoid
frequens, entis (adj.) thronged
contio, onis (f.) meeting
imperatorius, a, um commanding
militaris, is, e military
dissimulo, are, aui, hide, cover up
atum
adseuero, are, aui, insist
atum
duoetuicensimus, a, twenty-second
um
lenocimium, i (n.) pandering
auditus, us (m.) hearing
usurpo, are, aui, seize
atum
constat (impers.) it is agreed
concilio, are, aui, win over
atum
quantuluscumque, however
acumque, little, small
umcumque
parcus, a, um thrifty; mean
noceo, ere, ui, damage, do
citurum harm
Histories 1.17-18
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rigor, or (m.) firmness
seueritas, tatis (f.) strictness
Ch. 19
comptus, a, um adorned
effusus, a, um lavish
obuius, a, um meeting
obsequium, i (n.) flattery
quadriduum, i (n.) four day period
censeo, ere, ui, decree
censum
praetextus, us (m.) trappings of
authority
intercedo, ere, cessi, oppose; obstruct
cessum
nomino, are, aui, name, choose
atum
excuso, are, aui, excuse
atum
substituo, ere, ui, put in place of,
utum substitute
Ch. 20
scrutor, ari, atus examine closely
inopia, ae (f.) lack
singuli, ae, a one at a time
portio, onis (f.) share
sumptus, us (m.) lavishness
prodigo, ere, egi squander
faenus, , oris (n.) capital
exactio, onis (f.) collection
hasta, ae (f.) auction
sector, oris (m.) speculator
inquies, etis (adj.) restless
actio, onis (f.) lawsuit
exactoro, are, aui, cashier
atum
Ch. 21
exstimulo, are, aui, irk, goad
atum
onerosus, a, um hard to bear
fingo, ere, finxi, conceive, think;
fictum invent
concupisco, ire, strive for
cupiui, itum
praegrauis, is, e very wearisome
destino, are, aui, designate,
atum choose
effero, are, aui, atum make wild
fluxus, a, um frail
coalesco, ere, alui, grow firm
alitum
opportunus, a, um suitable
conatus, us (m.) undertaking
transitus, us (m.) passage
cunctatio, onis (f.) hesitation
temeritas, tatis (f.) haste
obliuio, onis (f.) being forgotten
Ch. 22
adulterium, i (n.) affair
exprobro, are, aui, reproach
atum
Histories 1.18-22
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mathematicus, i (m.) astrologer
infidus, a, um treacherous
fallax, acis (adj.) deceitful
instrumentum, i (n.) tool; means
coniectura, ae (f.) inference
senium, i (n.) old age
iuuenta, ae (f.) youth
peritia, ae (f.) experience
instinctor, oris (m.) instigator
Ch. 23
cogitatio, onis (f.) planning
repens, entis (adj.) sudden
affecto, are, aui, try to obtain
atum
statio, onis (f.) post
comitatus, us (m.) retinue
contubernalis, is (m.) comrade
insero, ere, seui, implant
situm
querela, ae (f.) complaint
ambiguus, a, um doubtful
turbamentum, i (n.) disturbance
commeatus, us (m.) leave
lacus, us (m.) lake
enitor, i, enixus struggle
Ch. 24
flagro, are, aui, blaze
aturum
mobilis, is, e fickle
indigus, a, um needing
praeceps, itis (adj.) headlong
allicio, ere, lexi, entice
lectum
conuiuium, i (n.) feast
excubiae, arum (f.) watch
uiritim (adv.) man by man
animosus, a, um bold
ambigo, ere argue
socordia, ae (f.) laziness
Ch. 25
praeficio, ere, feci, put in charge
fectum
tesserarius, i (m.) officer in charge
of the
watchword
optio, onis (m.) adjutant
perduco, ere, duxi, win over
ductum
manipularis, is (m.) common soldier
suspendo, ere, di, make uncertain
sum
donatiuum, i (n.) gift of money to
the army
Ch. 26
tabes, is (f.) rot
labo, are, aui, atum totter
dissimulatio, onis (f.) concealment
idus, iduum (f.) Ides
temulentus, a, um drunk
Histories 1.22-26
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foedo, are, aui, stain, sully
atum
destino, are, aui, designate
atum
eludo, ere, si, sum avoid
affero, ferre, attuli, suggest
adlatum
peritus, a , um expert
pervicax, acis (adj.) wilful
Ch. 27
exta, orum (n.) entrails
redemptor, oris (m.) contractor
fingo, ere, finxi, pretend
fictum
miliarium, i (n.) mile-stone
speculator, oris (m.) spy; body-guard
sella, ae (f.) sedan chair
mucro, onis (m.) sword
Ch. 28
stationem ago keep guard
antepono, ere, posui, prefer
positum
Ch. 29
fatigo, are, aui, atum wear out
pertempto, are, aui, try
atum
remedium, i (n.) help, aid
gradus, us (m.) pl. = steps, stairs
commilito, onis (m.) comrade
cum maxime at this very
moment
discrimen, inis (n.) danger
uicem + acc. on account of
prouideo, ere, uidi, take precautions
uisum
Ch. 30
adrogo, are, aui, add; make claim
atum
relatus, us (m.) recital
glorior, ari, atus sum brag, boast
habitudo, inis (f.) appearance
incessus, us (m.) walk, gait
comissatio, onis (f.) revelry
penes + acc. belonging to
rubor, oris (m.) embarrassment
consentio, ire, sensi, agree
sensum
illaesus, a, um unharmed
transfuga, ae (m.) deserter
desertor, oris (m.) runaway
exitus, us (m.) outcome
pertineo, ere, ui tend, extend
Ch. 31
contionor, ari, make a speech
atus sum
primipilaris, is (m.) centurion of the
first maniple
adultus, a, um grown up
Histories 1.26-31
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proturbo, are, aui, drive away
atum
uexillum, i (n.) standard; troop
nuto, are, aui, atum hesitate
impensus, a, um great, ample
refoueo, ere, foui restore, renew
Ch. 32
certamen, inis (n.) zeal
acclamatio, onis (f.) shouting
distineo, ere, ui, hold back
tentum
Ch. 33
tero, ere, triui, waste
tritum
tenus (prep. + abl.) all the way to
pertinacia, ae (f.) stubbornness
Ch. 34
speciosus, a, um pretty
Ch. 35
imperitus, a, um inexperienced
praeripio, ere, repi, snatch away
reptum
ultio, onis (f.) vengeance
thorax, acis (m.) breastplate
intrepidus, a , um undaunted
Ch. 36
suggestus, us (m.) platform
gregarius, a, um common; here
'non-officer'
strepo, ere, ui make a noise
exhortatio, onis (f.) encouragement
segnis, e lazy, sluggish
pre(he)nso, are, aui, grab
atum
complector, i, embrace
complexus sum
praeeo, ire, ii, itum go first; dictate
commendo, are, aui, commend,
atum recommend
seruiliter (adv.) in servile
fashion,
slavishly
dominatio, onis (f.) tyranny, power
classicus, a, um of the fleet,
naval
ex(s)timulo, are, aui, stir up
atum
Ch. 37
priuatus, a, um separate from
the state,
private
sustineo, ere, tinui, here "venture"
tentum
supplicium, i (n.) punishment
lenitas, tatis (f.) leniency,
clemency
trucido, are, aui, kill
atum
recordor, are, remember
recordatus sum
Histories 1.31-37
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feralis, e funereal
introitus, us (m.) entrance
decimo, are, aui, decimate
atum
deprecor, are, try to avert by
deprecatus sum prayer
auspicium, i (n.) sign, portent
occido, ere, cidi, kill
occisum
cruentus, a, um bloody
maculo, are, aui, stain
atum
praedico, are, aui, say publicly
atum
emendo, are, aui, improve,
atum correct
parsimonia, ae (f.) frugality
auaritia, ae (f.) greed
contumelia, ae (f.) abuse
perdo, ere, perdidi, destroy
perditum
grassor, ari, go, proceed;
grassatus sum act
cotidie (adv.) daily
Ch. 38
saltem (adv.) not even
+ negative
successor, oris (m.) successor
notabilis, e extraordinary,
noteworthy
auersor, ari, oppose
auersatus sum
robur, oris (n.) oak; strength
togatus, a, um wearing the toga
detineo, ere, tinui, hold back
detentum
imputo, are, aui, assign, give;
atum here "oblige"
aperio, ire, ui, open
apertum
praetorianus, a, um belonging to the
bodyguard
legionarius, a, um belonging to the
legion
insigne, is (n.) badge of rank
distinguo, ere, nxi, separate, divide
distinctum
auxiliares, ium (m.) auxiliary troops
galea, ae (f.) helmet
scutum, i (n.) shield
instigator, oris (m.) instigator, leader
praecipuus, a, um principal,
especial
incitamentum, i (n.) inducement
maereo, ere be sad, mourn
Ch. 39
fremitus, us (m.) roar, din
crebresco, ere, brui increase
usque (adv.) all the way to
rostra, orum (n.pl.) the Rostra
Histories 1.37-39
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euenio, ire, ueni, come about
uentum
agito, are, aui, atum urge; impel
mulceo, ere, mulsi, soften
mulsum
difficilis, e troublesome
modus, i (m.) limit
nuntius, i (m.) news
diffugium, i (n.) flight, dispersal
langueo, ere be weary
alacer, alacre swift, eager
(gen. alacris)
Ch. 40
fluctuor, ari, surge; hesitate
fluctuatus sum
impulsus, us (m.) pushing
compleo, ere, eui, fill up
completum
basilica, ae (f.) basilica (public
building in
forum)
lugubris, e mournful
prospectus, us (m.) view
uultus, us (m.) face, expression
metus, us (m.) fear
praeceps, itis headlong
occupo, are, aui, anticipate,
atum pre-empt
auitus, a, um ancestral
solium, i (n.) seat, throne
depello, ere, puli, drive out
depulsum
inermis, e unarmed
pergo, ere, perrexi, proceed
perrectum
proculco, are, aui, trample
atum
trux, trucis (adj.) savage
ultor, oris (m.) avenger
Ch. 41
comminus (adv.) close at hand
uexillarius, ii (m.) standard bearer
deripio, ere, ui, pull down
dereptum
solum, i (n.) ground, earth
adfligo, ere, ixi, cast down
ictum
destringo, ere, inxi, draw, unsheathe
inctum
trepidatio, onis (f.) confusion, alarm
prouoluo, ere, uolui, roll over, roll
uolutum forwards
uox, uocis (f.) here "word",
"saying"
admiratio, onis (f.) admiration,
respect
supplciter (adv.) submissively
percussor, oris (m.) murderer
iugulum, i (n.) throat
ferio, ire hit, strike
Histories 1.39-41
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interest (impers.) it makes a
difference
constat it is settled
imprimo, ere, pressi, push down
impressum
crus, cruris (n.) limb
bracchium, i (n.) arm, forearm
lanio, are, aui, atum mangle
feritas, tatis (f.) savagery
truncus, a, um maimed
Ch. 42
inuado, ere, uasi, attack
uasum
conscientia, ae (f.) knowledge
ictus, us (m.) blow
poples, itis (m.) back of the knee
latus, eris (n.) side, flank
transerbero, are, aui, strike through
atum
Ch. 43
aetas, tatis (f.) age, generation
centurio, onis (m.) centurion
pugio, onis (m.) dagger
occurro, ere, occurri, run at, attack
occursum
uulnero, are, aui, wound
atum
peruado, ere, si, sum arrive at
misercordia, ae (f.) pity, mercy
contubernium, ii (n.) dwelling
abdo, ere, did, ditum hide
caerimonia, ae (f.) sanctity
latebra, ae (f.) hiding-place
immineo, ere loom
differo, ferre, distuli, defer, put off
latum
nominatim (adv.) by name
protraho, ere, traxi, drag out
tractum
foris, is (f.) door
Ch. 44
insatiabilis, e unable to be
satisfied,
insatiable
perlustro, are, aui, look at
atum
leuo, are, aui, atum make light,
relieve
uaco, are, aui, atum be free for, have
time for
recordatio, onis (f.) recollection
immitis, e harsh
confundo, ere, fudi, confuse, disturb
fusum
inimicus, i (m.) enemy
aemulus, i (m.) rival
praefigo, ere, fixi, fix on
fixum
contus, i (m.) pole
gesto, are, aui, atum carry
Histories 1.41-44
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aquila, ae (f.) eagle (legionary
standard)
certatim (adv.) competitively
iacto, are, aui, atum boast
libellum, i (n.) petition,
demand
exposco, ere, poposci request, beg
conquiro, ere, quisiui, hunt down
quisitum
Ch. 45
exosculor, ari, kiss eagerly
exosculatus sum
fio, fieri passive of facio
aspernor, ari, reject, scorn
aspernatus sum
minax, acis (adj.) threatening
tempero, are, aui, regulate, keep
atum in check
fidus, a, um loyal
praeda, ae (f.) plunder
apparet (impers.) it is clear
uincio, ire, uinxi, chain
uinctum
Ch. 46
uigil, ilis (m. subst.) watchman
praepono, ere, posui, put in charge
positum
incolumis, e safe; alive
pars, partis (f.) faction
familiaritas, tatis (f.) friendship
uacatio, onis (f.) exemption
praesto, are, stiti, pay
atum
remitto, ere, misi, remove, abolish
missum
tributum, i (n.) tribute, payment
pendo, ere, pependi, pay
pensum
spargo, ere, sparsi, scatter
sparsum
uagus, a, um wandering,
loitering
merces, edis (f.) wage, pay
ex(s)oluo, ere, olui, pay
olitum
onus, oneris (n.) burden; tax
quaestus, us (m.) acquisition
latrocinium, ii (n.) robbery
raptus, us (m.) theft
ministerium, ii (n.) work
redimo, ere, emi, buy back
emptum
locuples, etis (adj.) rich
emo, emero, emi, buy
emtum
sumptus, us (m.) expense, outlay
elanguesco, ere, gui grow weary
inops, opis (adj.) destitute
iners, ertis (adj.) sluggish, idle
strenuus, a, um vigorous
Histories 1.44-6
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egestas, tatis (f.) poverty
discordia, ae (f.) strife
fiscum, i (n.) emperor's
revenues
perpetuitas, tatis (f.) continuity
disciplina, ae (f.) military service
sepono, ere, posui, banish
positum
euocatus, i (m.) re-enrolled
veteran
confodio, ere, fodi, stab, kill
fossum
Ch. 47
exigo, ere, egi, actum spend, pass
adulatio, onis (f.) fawning, flattery
decerno, ere, creui, decree, grant
cretum
tribunicius, a, um of a tribune
adnitor, i, strive, take pains
adnixus sum
aboleo, ere, eui, itum destroy
conuicium, ii (n.) insult
probrum, i (n.) disgrace; insult
promisce (adv.) indiscriminately
strages, is (f.) massacre
concedo, ere, cessi, yield
cessum
sepultura, ae (f.) burial
cremo, are, aui, atum cremate, burn
interfector, oris (m.) killer
Ch. 48
tricensimus, a, um thirtieth
quadriduum, i (n.) four-day period
quinquaginta (num.) fifty
auus, i (m.) grandfather
proscribo, ere, psi, outlaw
proscriptum
infamis, e notorious
situs, us (m.) site, location
habitus, us (m.) appearance,
attire
munia, orum (n.) duties
principia, orum (n.) headquarters
stuprum, i (n.) adultery
reus, i (n.) accused
onero, are, aui, atum burden, weigh
down
catena, ae (f.) shackle
mutatio, onis (f.) changing
dimitto, ere, misi, free, relieve
missum
inoffensus, a, um unhindered
paretura, ae (f.) praetorship
respergo, ere, si, sum defile
scyphus, i (m.) cup
furor, ari, steal
furatus sum
fictilis, e earthenware
ministro, are, aui, serve
atum
Histories 1.46-8
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proconsulatus, proconsulship
us (m.)
seuerus, a, um sober, strict
abruptus, a, um steep
promptus, a, um ready
prout (adv.) accordingly, just
as
prauus, a, um wicked, wrong
testamentum, i (n.) will, testament
uoluntas, tatis (f.) will; testament
firmo, are, aui,atum make strong
Ch. 49
neglego, ere, exi, disregard
neglectum
tenebrae, arum (f.) darkness
uexo, are, aui, atum injure, damage
dispensator, oris (m.) steward
humilis, e lowly
hortus, i (m.) garden
lixa, ae (m.) camp-follower
calo, onis (m.) soldier's servant
suffigo, ere, xi, xum fix, stick on
lacero, are, aui, atum mutilate
reperio, ire, repperi, find
repertum
septuaginta (num.) seventy
emetior, iri, pass through
emensus sum
extra (adv.) outside, without
incuriosus, a, um indifferent
uenditator, oris (m.) boaster
auarus, a, um eager; greedy
incido, ere, cidi, fall in with
incasum
reprehensio, onis (f.) blame
claritas, tatis (f.) splendour
natales, ium (m.pl.) birth, lineage
obtentus, us (m.) pretext; cover
segnitia, ae (f.) laziness
uigeo, ere thrive
floreo, ere, ui blossom
citer, tra, trum near
contineo, ere, tinui, keep together;
contentum govern
capax, acis (adj.) fit for, suitable
Ch. 50
trepidus, a, um terrified
atrocitas, tatis (f.) savagery
paueo, ere, paui be terrified
exterreo, ere, ui, scare
territus
tantus, a, um only
descisco, ere, iui, revolt, rebel
itum
impudicitia, ae (f.) shamelessness
deterrimus, a, um worst
fataliter (adv.) by destiny
eques, itis (m.) equestrian
palam (adv.) openly
repeto, ere, iui itum revisit
Histories 1.48-50
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uastitas, tatis (f.) devastation
direptio, onis (f.) plundering
clades, is (f.) disaster
euerto, ere, ti, sum destroy
maneo, ere, si, sum remain
impius, a, um wicked
prex, precis (f.) prayer
detestor, ari, curse
detestatus sum
auguror, ari, predict;
auguratus sum surmise
Ch. 51
motus, us (m.) revolt
expedio, ire, i(u)i, set out, explain
itum
ferox, icis (adj.) fierce, wild
diues, itis (adj.) rich, lucrative
expeditio, onis (f.) campaign
acies, ei (f.) battleline
infrustuosus, a, um unprofitable
inexorabilis, e unyielding
corruptor, oris (m.) briber
perfidia, ae (f.) treachery
impunitus, a, um unpunished
centuria, ae (f.) company
turma, ae (f.) horse squadron
contraho, ere, traxi, draw together
tractum
experior, iri, try, test
expertus sum
accolo, ere, colui, dwell next to,
cultum neighbour
instigatrix, icis (f.) leader, instgator
fastidio, ire, i(u)i, loathe
itum
opulentia, ae (f.) wealth
expugnatio, onis (f.) assault
populatio, onis (f.) ravaging
Penates, ium (m.) household gods
animo haurio think of, intend
contumacia, ae (f.) arrogance
inrito, are, aui, atum enrage
ignominia, ae (f.) dishonour
accedo, ere, cessi, approach
cessum
callidus, a, um clever, cunning
uulgo, are, aui, atum publish, spread
temerus, a, um hasty, reckless
sinister, tra, trum left; adverse
pertinax, acis (adj.) stubborn
fecundus, a, um fertile
materies, ei (f.) material
Ch. 52
hiberna, orum (n.pl) winter quarters
ordo, inis (m.) captaincy,
command
nota, ae (f.) reproach
sordis, is (f.) baseness
adsigno, are, aui, appoint
atum
Histories 1.50-52
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mensura, ae (f.) character,
standing
comitas, tatis (f.) affability
bonitas, tatis (f.) goodness
largior, iri, bestow,
largitus sum lavish
imperito, are, aui, rule, govern
atum
interpretor, ari, explain
interpretatus sum
profundo, ere, fudi, gush out
profusum
temeritas, tatis (f.) daring
detego, ere, texi, reveal,
detectum uncover
cunctatio, onis (f.) hesitation
ingratus, a, um unthankful
instigo, are, aui, provoke
atum
ostento, are, aui, point out
atum
celeber, bra, brum honoured
precarius, a, um uncertain
pando, ere, pandi, lay open,
passum stretch out
sinus, i (m.) bosom
impar, aris (adj.) unequal to
recuso, are, aui, refuse
atum
censura, ae (f.) Censorship
dignatio, onis (f.) rank
quatio, ere,---, shake
quassum
Ch. 53
decorus, a, um handsome
iuuenta, ae (f.) youth
immodicus, a, um extravagant
erectus, a, um upright
inlicio, ere, lexi, seduce
lectum
impiger, gra, grum energetic
comperio, ire, peri, find out
pertum
peculator, oris (m.) embezzler
flagito, are, aui, prosecute
atum
misceo, ere, miscui, stir up, disturb
mixtum
operio, ire, ui, ertum cover over
uniuersus, a, um whole, collective
edictum, i (n.) order
damnum, i (n.) loss, damage
finis, is (f.) border
percello, ere, culi, upset
culsum
seditiosus, a, um mutinous
colloquium, i (n.) conversation
paganus, i (m.) citizen, civilian
Ch. 54
institutum, i (n.) custom
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dext(e)ra, ae (f.) right hand
hospitium, i (n.) friendship
squalor, oris (m.) filth
auris, is (f.) ear
conqueror, i, complain
conquestus sum
occultus, a, um hidden
digressus, us (m.) departure
consulo, ere, lui, take care
consultum
acer, cris, cre sharp; eager
inscitia, ae (f.) ignorance
obstringo, ere, inxi, bind
inctum
foedus, eris (n.) treaty, pact
ala, ae (f.) cavalry unit
facilis, e easy
concordia, ae (f.) harmony
Ch. 55
adigo, ere, egi, bind by oath
actum
rarus, a, um rare, thin;
scattered
audacia, ae (f.) daring, boldness
insero, ere, seui, sow in, implant
situm
properus, a, um quick
piget (impers.) it troubles
incoho, are, aui, begin
atum
diuerstias, tatis (f.) disagreement
primanus, a, um of the first
legion
quintanus, a, um of the fifth
legion
quintus decimus, a, fifteenth
um
sextus decimus, a, sixteenth
um
erumpo, ere, rupi, break out
ruptum
quartus, a, um fourth
duetuicensimus, a, twenty-second
um
cunctanter (adv.) hesitantly
reuerentia, ae (f.) respect
exuo, ere, ui, utum despoil
oblittero, are, aui, blot out, erase
atum
nitor, i, nisus sum strive
Ch. 56
compesco, ere, pescui hold in check
aquilifer, i (m.) standard bearer
epulor, ari, have dinner
epulatus sum
Ch. 57
biduus, a, um of two days
penes + acc. in the power of
aequo, are, aui, atum match, make
equal
Histories 1.54-7
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adfluo, ere, fluxi, abound in
fluctum
pario, ere, peperi, give birth
partum
uiaticum, i (n.) travel money
balteus, i (m.) swordbelt
phalerae, arum (f.pl.) boss, ornament
instinctus, us (m.) impulse
Ch. 58
alacritas, tatis (f.) eagerness
numero, are, aui, pay
atum
simulatio, onis (f.) pretence
frustror, ari, deceive
frustratus sum
astus, us (m.) craft, cunning
exardesco, ere, arsi, inflame
arsum
iracundia, ae (f.) rage
insidiae, arum (f.pl.) snare, trap
struo, ere, struxi, arrange
structum
ignosco, ere, noui, forgive
notum
sterno, ere, straui, stretch out;
stratum calm down
piaculum, i (n.) sacrifice
cruento, are, aui, make bloody
atum
punio, ire, i(u)i, itum punish
Ch. 59
eximo, ere, emi, take out
emptum
alieno, are, aui, estrange,
atum alienate
digredior, i, depart from
digressus sum
inclino, are, aui, tend to, incline
atum towards
momentum, i (n.) weight,
influence
ascio, ire, iui receive, admit
Ch. 60
praesum, esse, fui be in charge of
uicensimus, a, um twentieth
occasio, onis (f.) suitable time
spolio, are, aui, atum strip bare
obiecto, are, aui, throw at;
atum charge
quies, etis (f.) peace, calm
Ch. 61
adiungo, ere, nxi, join
nctum
iter, itineris (n.) march
uasto, are, aui, atum plunder
iugum, i (n.) ridge
degredior, i, descend
degressus sum
quadraginta (num.) forty
triginta (num.) thirty
Histories 1.57-62
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unaetuicensimus, twenty-first
a, um
moles, is (f.) bulk
Ch. 62
mirus, a, um amazing
diuersitas, tatis (f.) difference,
contrast
hiems, hiemis (f.) winter
festinatio, onis (f.) haste, hurry
torpeo, ere be lazy, sluggish
luxus, us (m.) extravagance
prodigus, a, um lavish
epulae, arum (f.) feasts
praesumo, ere, anticipate
m(p)si, m(p)tum
sagina, ae (f.) feasting
profectio, onis (f.) departure
augurium, i (n.) divination
meatus, us (m.) motion, course
incedo, ere, cessi, advance
cessum
praeuolo, are, aui fly before
interritus, a, um undaunted
ales, alitis (f.) bird
prosperus, a, um favourable
Ch. 63
repente (adv.) suddenly
innoxius, a, um harmless
rabies, es (f.) frenzy
remedium, i (n.) cure
mitigo, are, aui, appease
atum
excidium, i (n.) slaughter
placamentum, i (n.) means of
appeasing
Ch. 64
formido, inis (f.) fear
intemperies, ei (f.) madness
iurgium, i (n.) quarrel
rixa, ae (f.) brawl
adgrego, are, aui, add to a flock
atum
animaduersio, punishment
onis (f.)
obliuiscor, i, forget
oblitus sum
gratuitus, a, um voluntary
commeatus, us (m.) supplies
duodeuicensimus, a, eighteenth
um
criminatio, onis (f.) accusation
infamo, are, aui, slander
atum
decipio, ere, cepi, catch, ensnare
ceptum
Ch. 65
reditus, us (m.) income
inuidia, ae (f.) hatred
amnis, is (m.) river
euersio, onis (f.) overthrow
Histories 1.61-5
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obsideo, ere, edi, besiege
essum
praesidium, ii (n.) help; troop
Ch. 66
perpello, ere, puli, drive on
pulsum
uelamentum, i (n.) olive branch
wound with
wool, worn by
suppliant
infula, ae (f.) sacred band
praefero, ferre, tuli, carry in front
latum
genu, us (n.) knee
uestigium, i (n.) sole of foot
treceni, ae, a three hundred
uetustas, tatis (f.) age
incolumitas, tatis (f.) safety
multo, are, aui, punish, with
atum + abl. regard to
promiscuus, a, um general, public
sordidus, a, um poor
statiua, orum (n.) camp
uendito, are, aui, try to sell
atum
pactio, onis (f.) agreement
exoro, are, atui, atum prevail upon
Ch. 67
abnuo, ere, ui, deny, refuse
u(i)tum
castellum, i (n.) fortress
paeniteo, ere, ui repent
amoenus, a, um pleasant
salubris, e health-giving
aggredior, i, attack
aggressus sum
Ch. 68
exitiosus, a, um deadly
intutus, a, um dangerous
obsidio, onis (f.) siege
dilabor, i, fall apart, totter
dilapsus sum
exerceo, ere, cui, practice, train
exercitum
saucius, a, um wounded
palor, ari, wander, straggle
palatus sum
uenundo, dare, dedi, put up for sale
datum
sub corona uen(un)do sell as a slave
diruo, ere, ui, utum destroy
deditio, onis (f.) surrender
concitor, oris (m.) stirrer up
Ch. 69
placabilis, e easy to placate
facundia, ae (f.) eloquence
occulto, are, aui, hide
atum
mutabilis, e changeable
subeo, ire, ii, itum come upon
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impunitas, tatis (f.) freedom from
punishment
impetro, are, aui, obtain
atum
Ch. 70
decurio, onis (m.) cavalry
commander
aduento, are, aui, advance
atum
attollo, ere aggrandise
transpadanus, a, um beyond the river
Po
concieo, ere, iui, stir up
itum
interrumpo, ere, break up
rupi, ruptum
subsignanus, a, um reserve
Ch. 71
delicia, ae (f.) delight, luxury
desidia, ae (f.) idleness
torpesco, ere, ui become listless
designo, are, aui, mark out,
atum designate
accio, ire, iui, itum summon
titulus, i (m.) name, title
confiteor, i, admit, confess
confessus sum
reconciliatio, onis (f.) reconciling
adhibeo, ere, ui, itum summon
deligo, ere, egi, ectum select
primores, um (m.pl.) chiefs, patricians
irascor, i, rage
iratus sum
Ch. 72
exultatio, onis (f.) rejoicing
dispar, aris (adj.) unequal
impudicus, a, um shameless
senecta, ae (f.) old age
uirilis, e manly
proditor, oris (m.) betrayer
adfectus, us (m.) mood,
disposition
desiderium, ii (n.) longing for
praetexo, ere, ui, give as pretext
textum
seruo, are, aui, atum save, protect
clementia, ae (f.) mercy
effugium, i (n.) escape
diffidentia, ae (f.) distrust
praeparo, are, aui, prepare
atum
uicis (f.) turn
concubina, ae (f.) concubine
osculum, i (n.) kiss
deformis, e disgraceful
seco, are, cui, cut
sectum
nouacula, ae (f.) razor
fauces, ium (f.) throat
Histories 1.69-72
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Ch. 73
expostulo, are, aui, demand
atum violently
frustratio, onis (f.) deception
fames, is (f.) hunger; famine
subnixus, a, um supported by
inlaesus, a, um unhurt
orbitas, tatis (f.) childlessness
Ch. 74
muliebris, e womanly
blandimentum, i (n.) flattery
inficio, ere, feci, tinge, dye
fectum
stultus, a, um stupid
rixor, ari, brawl
rixatus sum
retineo, ere, ui, hold back
retentum
magnificus, a, um splendid
Ch. 75
insidiator, oris (m.) lurker; person
acting secretly
Vitellianus, a, um acting for
Vitellius,
Vitellian
impune (adv.) without
punishment
Othonianus, a, um acting for Otho,
Othonian
nouitas, tatis (f.) novelty
gnarus, a, um knowing,
acquianted
minitor, ari, threaten
minatus sum
Ch. 76
fiducia, ae (f.) confidence
set = sed
dirimo, ere, emi, separate
emptum
obsequium, i (n.) obedience
orior, iri, ortus sum rise up, begin
epulum, i (n.) feast
Ch. 77
distraho, ere, xi, divide
ctum
obeo, ire, i(u)i, itum attend to
propero, are, aui, accelerate
atum
delenimentum, i (n.) flattery
destinatio, onis (f.) decision, plan
pontificatus, us (m.) high priesthood
auguratus, us (m.) office of augur
cumulus, i (m.) heap, pile
recolo, ere, ui, cultivate again
cultum
repetundae, arum (f.) things extorted
by a provincial
governor
maiestas, tatis (f.) treason
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Ch. 78
adiectio, onis (f.) addition
familiarum the right to
adiectiones settle new
families
immemor, oris (adj.) forgetful
consultum, i (n.) decree
ueto, are, ui, itum forbid
Ch. 79
ferocia, ae (f.) wildness
successus, us (m.) success
sarcina, ae (f.) package, bundle
pernicitas, tatis (f.) speed
pedester, tris, e on foot
umidus, a, um moist, damp
gelus, us (m.) ice
contus, i (m.) pike
praelongus, a, um very long
catafractes, ae (m.) chainmail
tegimen, inis (n.) covering
ferreus, a, um iron
lam(m)ina, ae (f.) metal plate
praedurus, a, um very hard
corium, i (n.) leather
consero, ere, ui, tie together
consertum
impenetrabilis, e not piercable
inhabilis, e unwieldy
resurgo, ere, surrexi, get up again
surrectum
altitudo, inis (f.) height, altitude
nix, niuis (f.) snow
lorica, ae (f.) light corselet
missilis, e throwable
pilum, i (n.) javelin
lancea, ae (f.) lance
adsulto, are, aui, attack
atum
gladius, i (m.) sword
palus, udis (f.) marsh, bog
triumphalis, e of a military
triumph
Ch. 80
uacuus, a, um at leisure
ex(s)equor, i, follow through,
ex(s)ecutus sum carry out
uehiculum, i (n.) waggon
armamentarium, armoury
i (n.)
affectatio, onis (f.) attempt at
eualesco, ere, ui strengthen into
fremo, ere, ui, itum murmur, growl
pernicies, ei (f.) ruin, death
obtrunco, are, aui, slaughter
atum
Ch. 81
tectum, i (n.) home
cliens, entis (m.) client
Ch. 82
lymphatus, a, um mad, frenzied
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caecus, a, um blind
torus, i (m.) couch
paenitentia, ae (f.) repentence
manipulatim (adv.) by maniples
nummus, i (m.) sesterce
nummum = gen. plur.
Ch. 83
ambitiosus, a, um founded on the
desire to please
dissero, ere, ui, speak
rtum
temperamentum, moderation
i (n.)
caritas, tatis (f.) esteem, love
detrectatio, onis (f.) refusal
perniciosus, a, um destructive
ratio, onis (f.) condition
uelocitas, atis (f.) speed
intempestus, a, um dark
consternatio, onis (f.) disturbance
insanio, ire, i(u)i, be mad
itum
tentorium, ii (n.) tent
Ch. 84
discursus, us (m.) running about
confusio, onis (f.) mess, disorder
patefio, fieri pass. patefacio
patefacio, ere, feci, make open
factum
satelles, itis (m./f.) attendant
facultas, tatis (f.) capability
imprecor, ari, call down upon
imprecatus sum
obsequor, i, obey
obsecutus sum
sciscitor, ari, question
sciscitatus sum
alumnus, i (m.) nursling
praestringo, ere, inxi, tie up; weaken
inctum
congestus, us (m.) pile, heap
mutus, a, um mute, silent
inanimus, a, um lifeless
reparo, are, aui, atum repair
aeternitas, atis (f.) immortality
auspicor, ari, take the
auspicatus sum auspices, act as
augur
parens, entis (m.) father
conditor, oris (m.) founder
instituo, ere, ui, set up
utum
continuus, a, um uninterrupted
maiores, um (m.pl.) ancestors
nascor, i, natus sum be born
Ch. 85
perstringo, ere, nxi, tie closely
nctum
malignus, a, um spiteful
claritudo, onis (f.) renown, fame
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diffido, ere, distrust, despair
diffisus sum
arduus, a, um difficult
torqeo, ere, torsi, twist about
tortum
parricida, ae (m./f.) parricide,
parent-killer
uulgaris, e common
obstrepo, ere, ui, itum shout against
Ch. 86
uestibulum, i (n.) fore-court
habena, ae (f.) rein
biga, ae (f.pl.) two-horse
chariot
cella, ae (f.) chapel
insula, ae (f.) island
serenus, a, um peaceful
immotus, a, um tranquil
occidens, entis (m.) west
oriens, entis (m.) east
rudis, e rough;
uncivilised
saeculum, i (n.) age, time
inundatio, onis (f.) flooding, deluge
auctus, us (m.) enlarging
proruo, ere, ui, utum rush down
sublicius, a, um resting on piles
Pons Sublicius a wooden bridge
on the Tiber
planus, a, um flat
taberna, ae (f.) shop
cubile, is (n.) bed
quaestus, us (m.) employment
penuria, ae (f.) scarcity
alimentum, i (n.) food
stagno, are, aui, atum stand in a pool
insula, ae (f.) cheap housing
fundamentum, i (n.) foundation
remeo, are, aui, atum go back
Ch. 87
lustro, are, aui, atum purify
expendo, ere, di, ponder
expensum
immutatus, a, um unchanged
insolens, entis (adj.) unaccustomed
maturitas, atis (f.) maturity,
judgment
Ch. 88
artus, a, um close, tight
monstro, are, aui, show, point out
atum
particeps, cipis (m.) comrade
inualidus, a, um weak
deses, idis (adj.) idle
stolidus, a, um thick, stupid
conspicuus, a, um striking
apparatus, us (m.) equipment
inritamentum, i (n.) incitement
mercor, ari, trade in
mercatus sum
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Ch. 89
magnitudo, inis (f.) bulk, size
expers, ertis (adj.) having no part
in
paulatim (adv.) little by little
intedo, ere, tendi, stretch out;
tentum enlarge
prouincialis, e provincial
aduersa, orum (n.pl.) difficulties
ancile, is (n.) holy shield
transgredior, i, cross
transgressus sum
Ch. 90
pridie (adv.) on the day
before
sectio, onis (f.) confiscation
moderatio, onis (f.) control
scriptor, oris (m.) writer
abstineo, ere, ui, hold off from
tentum
ingenium, i (n.) talent
latus, a, um broad
sono, are, aui, atum resound
stimulatio, onis (f.) spur, goad
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