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Draft 006 15jan2008
Draft 006 15jan2008
Glen Gordon
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Abbreviations
acas v.tr. to craft (out of stone or clay) aisuna ni.(II) sacrifice, offering
acas (inf.) // acasce (perf.pret.) // acasri, acazr aisna, eisna (na.sg.) // aisunal (gen.sg.)
(nec.)
aisuna adj. divine, of the Dii Superiores
acasχ ni.(II) clay vessel aisna
aχesχ (na.sg.)
aisunaiuχ ni.(II) small sacrifices, small offerings
acil v.i. to be made, to be completed eisnevc (na.sg.)
acil (inf.) // acilune (midd.pret.) // acilθ (part.)
Aita na.(I) Hades [deity]
acilχ ni.(I) product, creation Aita, Eita (na.) // Aiθas (gen.)
aclχis (gen.sg.) // aclχa (adess.sg.)
Aitule na.(I) Aitolos [mythos]
Acilu na.(I/II) Acilu [gentilicium, cognomen] Etule (na.)
Acilu (na.)
aiu ni.(I) oil
acna v.tr. to raise, to bring up aiu, aiu-m (na.sg.) // aius (gen.sg.)
acnaice (perf.pret.) // acnase, acnese-m
(aor.pret.) // acnaśv (aor.part.)
Aivas na.(I) Ajax [mythos]
Aivas (na.)
acnana na.(I) children
acnana (na.)
Aχamemrun na.(I) Agamemnon [mythos]
Aχmemrun (na.)
acnana v.tr. to raise children
acnanas (aor.) // acnanasa (aor.pres.)
aχapri ni.(II) oinochoe
aχapri (na.sg.)
Acnatru na.(I/II) Acnatru [gentilicium]
Acnatrual-c (gen.)
Aχerum na.(I) Acheron, the underworld [deity]
Aχrum (na.)
Acrie na.(I/II) Acrie [gentilicium]
Acries (gen.)
Aχile na.(I) Achile [mythos]
Aχale, Aχle, Aχlei (na.)
acunsi v.tr. to slay
acunsiri (nec.)
Aχu na.(I/II) Achu [gentilicium]
Aχu (na.) // Aχuiaś, Aχus (gen.) // Aχui (loc.)
Acvilna na.(I/II) Acvilna [gentilicium]
Acvilnaś (gen.)
Aχunia na.(I/II) Achunia [gentilicium]
Aχunia (na.)
Aiásun na.(I) Jason [mythos]
Eiasun (na.)
al v.tr. to set down
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al-c (inf.) // ale (pret.) // alike, alice, alce alpaniu ni.(II) little gift
(perf.pret.) // aliqu (perf.part.) alpnu (na.sg.)
anan ni.(II) [vessel containing a votive offering] aprinθu (na.pl.) // aprinθvale (dat.pl.)
enan, anan-c (na.sg.) // anancveś (dir.pl.)
Apirθina na.(II) Apirthina [female praenomen]
Ane na.(I) Ane [male praenomen] Aprθnal, Aprθnal-c (gen.)
Anes (gen.)
Apius na.(I) Apius [male praenomen]
Ani na.(I) Ani [deity] Appius (na.)
Ani (na.)
Apula na.(I) Apula [male praenomen]
aniaχ ni.(II) [type of offering] Apulas (gen.)
aniaχ (na.sg.) // aniaχeś (dir.sg.)
Apulie na.(I/II) Apulie [gentilicium]
Antiiuce na.(I) Antioch [male praenomen] Afli (na.) // Afles (gen.)
Atiuce (na.)
Apulun na.(I) Apollo [deity]
Antipater na.(I) Antipater [gentilicium] Aplu (na.)
Antipater (na.)
Apuna na.(I/II) Apuna [gentilicium]
Anturmaca na.(I) Andromaca [mythos] Afuna (na.) // Apunas, Afunas (gen.) // Apunal,
Aturmucas (gen.) Apunal-c (gen.) // Afuniś (dir.)
Aranza na.(II) Little Aranth [male praenomen] atiiu na.(II) little mother, nanny
Arnza (na.) // Arnzal ativu
auθil ni.(I) cella, room of a temple Caile na.(I) Caile [male praenomen]
avθleθ (iness.sg.) Caile (na.) // Cailes (gen.)
Capuvana na.(I), adj. Capuan; of Capua Catila na.(I) Catila [male praenomen]
Capuvane (loc.) Katilas (gen.)
Carmu na.(I) Carmu [male praenomen] Cavaθa na.(I) Cavatha [male praenomen]
Karmu (na.) Kavθa (na.) // Kavuθas, Cavaθas, Cavθas,
Cauθas, Kavθaś, Kavtas (gen.)
Carpe na.(I) Karpos [male praenomen]
Carpe (na.) Cavie na.(I) Cavie [male praenomen]
Cavie (na.) // Cavies, Cavis (gen.) // Kaviiesi (dat.)
Carpunie na.(I/II) Carpunie [gentilicium]
Carpunies (gen.) Caviena na.(I/II) Caviena [gentilicium]
Cavenas (gen.)
Carsu na.(I/II) Carsu [gentilicium]
Carsui (loc.sg.) ceχ v.tr. to give rites
ceχase (aor.pres.)
Carsuna na.(I/II) Carsuna [gentilicium]
Carsna (na.) ceχa ni.(II) rite, ritual, service
ceχa, ceχa-m (na.sg.) // ceχe (loc.sg.) // ceχana
(na.pl.) // ceχane (loc.pl.) // ceχaneri (dat.pl.)
Carta na.(I/II) Carta [gentilicium]
Carta (na.)
Celi na.(I) Celi [month]
Celi
Carθazaie na.(I/II) Carthazaie [gentilicium]
Karθazie (na.)
celu ni.(I) earth, ground
celu (na.sg.) // celu-c-um (nom.sg.) // celu-cn
Casantra na.(II) Cassandra [mythos]
(acc.sg.) // celuś, calus, cels (gen.sg.) // celati,
Casntra
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ci num. three
cenula na.(I) gift
ci, ci-m (na.) // ciś, cis, cis-um (gen.)
canlas (gen.)
clan, clan-c, clen (na.sg.) // clinsi, clensi Cnaivie na.(I/II) Cnaivie [gentilicium]
(dat.sg.) // cliniiaras (gen.pl.) // celeniarasi, Cnaeve (na.)
clenaraśi (dat.pl.)
Cnaivie na.(I) Cnaivie [male praenomen]
clanti na.(I/II) stepson, adoptive son, son-in-law
Cnaive, Cneve, Nae (na.) // Cnaives, Cnaviies
clanti, clante (na.sg.) // clantis (gen.sg.) // (gen.)
clantial (gen.sg.)
Cracia na.(I) Cracia [male praenomen]
Claruχie na.(I/II) Claruchie [gentilicium]
Cracia (na.) // Cracias (gen.)
Claruχies (gen.)
Craice na.(I) Greek (person)
Clauniu na.(I) Clauniu [gentilicium]
Crece (na.sg.) // Creices (gen.sg.)
Clauniu (na.)
Craicina na.(I/II) Craicina [gentilicium]
Clautie na.(I) Claudius [male praenomen]
Creicnal (gen.)
Clavtie, Kluti (na.)
crapi ni.(I) vessel, container
Clautieθu na.(I) member of the Clautie family
crapis-ces (gen.sg.) // crapśti (gen.+iness.)
Clavtieθurasi (dat.pl.)
Craupania na.(I/II) Craupania [gentilicium]
cletram ni.(II) litter
Craupania (na.)
cletram (na.sg.)
Crauzaθu na.(I) of the Crauzae (gens)
Cleupatra na.(I) Cleopatra [female praenomen]
Cravzaθuras (gen.pl.)
Clepatra (na.) // Clepatras (gen.)
creial na.(I) priest of Ceres
Cleusina na.(I/II) Cleusina [gentilicium]
creals (gen.sg.)
Cleusinas (gen.)
Crespe na.(I) Crespe [cognomen]
Cleusinas ni.(II) Clusium [city]
Crespe (na.)
Clevsinsl, Clevśinśl (gen.)
Cuclu na.(I) Cyclops [deity]
cleva ni.(II) idol
Cuclu (na.)
cleva (na.sg.) // clevana (na.pl.) // cluvenias
(gen.pl.) // clevanθ (iness.pl.)
Cuclunaie na.(I/II) Cuclunaie [gentilicium]
Cuclnies (gen.) // Cuclnial (gen.)
cluti ni.(II) kylix
kluti (na.sg.) // clutiva (na.pl.)
Cucrina na.(I/II) Cucrina [gentilicium]
Cucrina (na.)
Clutia na.(I) Clutia [male praenomen]
Klutias (gen.)
Cucrinaθu na.(I) member of the Cucrina family
Cucrinaθur (na.pl.)
Cluθumusθa na.(II) Clytemnestra [mythos]
Cluθumusθa, Clutmsta (na.)
cul ni.(I) entrance
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Hasti na.(II) Hasti [female praenomen] helχza ni.(II) small sacrificial animal
Hasti halχza (na.sg.) // halχze (loc.sg.)
Haθna na.(I) Hathna [deity] heramaś ni.(II) pillar, phallus, Hermes idol
Haθna (na.) heramaśva (na.pl.)
Laχu na.(I) Lachu [male praenomen] Larθiia na.(II) Larthia [female praenomen]
Laχuś (gen.) Larθia, Larθiia, Larθi (na.) // Larθial (gen.) //
Larθiale (dat.)
Lanie na.(I) Lanie [male praenomen]
Lanies, Lenies (gen.) lasa na.(II) nymph
lasa (na.sg.)
Lapana na.(I/II) Lapana [gentilicium]
Lapanas, Lapinasͯ (gen.) Latiiu na.(I/II) Latiiu [gentilicium]
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Laucienaie na.(I/II) Laucienaie [gentilicium] leχutumuza ni.(II) small lekythos (type of vase)
Laucini, Lucini (na.) leχtumuza (na.sg.)
lauχum ni.(II) curia, municipal district, head of a Lemauśna na.(I/II) Lemausna [gentilicium]
curia Lemauśnaś (gen.)
luvχm (na.) // lauχumnial (gen.pl.) //
lauχumneti (iness.pl.)
len v.tr. to pour
len (inf.) // leniace (perf.pret.)
Lauχumie na.(I/II) Lauchumie [gentilicium]
Lauχumeśa (gen.+gen.)
Lenie na.(I/II) Lenie [gentilicium]
Lenies (gen.)
Lauχusie na.(I/II) Lauchusie [gentilicium]
Lauχusies (gen.)
Leθaie na.(I) Lethaie [male praenomen]
Leθaes, Leθes (gen.)
Lauχusiena na.(I/II) Lauchusiena [gentilicium]
Lauχusienas (gen.)
Leθams na.(I) Lethams [deity]
Leθam (for *Leθams) (na.) // Leθamsul (gen.)
Lausie na.(I) Lausie [male praenomen]
Lavsieś (gen.)
Leθana na.(I/II) Lethana [gentilicium]
Leθanei (loc.)
Lauterie na.(I) Lautrie [gentilicium]
Lauteri (na.)
leu na.(I) lion, lioness
leu (na.)
Lautie na.(I) Lautie [gentilicium]
Lauti (loc.)
Levia na.(I/II) Levia [gentilicium]
Levial (gen.) // Levei (loc.)
lautuni na.(I) freeman
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Nicipur na.(I) Nikephoros [male praenomen] nuzilaχun v.tr. to feast on, to eat
Nicipur (na.) nuzlχne, nuzlχne-c (pret.)
Papasina na.(I/II) Papasina [gentilicium] perp v.tr. [action involving altar worship]
Papsinaś (gen.) perpri (nec.)
Partunu na.(I/II) Partunu [gentilicium] pesna ni.(II) [vessel containing food offerings]
Partunus (gen.) peisna (for *pesna(?)) (na.sg.)
patara ni.(II) patera, shallow cup pesnaiu ni.(II) [small vessel containing food
patara (na.sg.) // pateri (loc.sg.) offerings]
pesnu (na.)
Patrucle na.(I) Patroclus [mythos]
Patrucles (gen.) Petru na.(II) Petru [female praenomen]
Petrual (gen.) // Petrui (loc.)
paz v.tr. to drain liquid
pazu (na.) Petruna na.(I/II) Petruna [gentilicium]
Petrnial-c (gen.) // Petrunai, Petruni (loc.)
Pazieθe na.(I/II) Paziethe [gentilicium]
Pazieθes (gen.) Petui na.(I) Petui [female praenomen]
Petui, Petvi (na.) // Petvial (gen.)
Pecase na.(I) Pegasus [mythos]
Pecse (na.) peθas v.tr. to fill
peθsin (midd.pres.)
pen adv. below, beneath, underneath
pen peθereni adv. above
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Seiante na.(I/II) Seiante [gentilicium] ses v.tr. [action towards sacrificial animals]
Seiante, Seianti, Seate (na.) // Seianteś (gen.) sese (pret.)
Sutarina na.(I/II) Sutarina [gentilicium] śaθa ni.(I) [liquid used in libation offerings]
Sutrinaś (gen.) śaθaś (gen.sg.)
Sveia na.(I) Sveia [male praenomen] Śemu na.(I) Semu [male praenomen]
Svea, Sveas, Sveaś (na.) // Sveasla (abl.) Śemu (na.)
Teiθurna na.(I/II) Teithurna [gentilicium] tetana adj. materteral, pertaining to the aunt
Teiθurnasi (dat.) tetana (na.) // tatanuś (gen.)
usilan ni.(II) setting (of sun, moon, stars), dusk Velaral (gen.)
usilane (loc.sg.)
Velaśna na.(I/II) Velasna [gentilicium]
ut v.tr. to give Velasnaś (gen.) // Velaśneí (loc.)
uθari (nec.) // utuśe, utuse (aor.pret.) // utince
(midd.perf.pret.) Velaθera ni.(II) Volterra [city]
Velaθri (loc.)
Utanie na.(I/II) Utanie [gentilicium]
Utane, Utani-ces (na.) Velelia na.(I) Velelia [male praenomen]
Velelias (gen.) // Veleliiasi (dat.)
Uθuze na.(I) Odysseus [mythos]
Uθuze (na.) Velia na.(II) Velia [female praenomen]
Vela, Velia-k (na.) // Veliaś, Velas (gen.)
Uvi na.(II) Uvi [female praenomen]
Uvial (gen.) Veliana na.(I/II) Veliana [gentilicium]
Velianas, Veliiunas, Vilianas, Velanas (gen.)
vacil ni.(II) votive offering
vacil, vacal, vacl (na.sg.) // vacili (loc.sg.) Velie na.(I/II) Velie [gentilicium]
Veliies (gen.) // Velieśa (adess.)
Vaituluna ni.(II) Vetulonia [city]
Vaitluna, Vatlna (na.) Velimna na.(I/II) Velimna [gentilicium]
Velimna (na.) // Velimnas, Velimnaś (gen.) //
vaχar na.(I) servant Velimnei (loc.)
vaχr (na.sg.)
Velχ ni.(II) Vulci [city]
van v.i. [intransitive verb of unknown meaning] Velχ (na.) // Velχl (gen.) // Velχi, Velχe (loc.) //
vane-c Velχlθi (iness.)
velθa na.(I) deity of the underworld, deus inferior Verati na.(I/II) Verati [gentilicium]
velθa (na.sg.) // velθe (loc.sg.) // velθur (na.pl.) Verati (na.)
// velθre (loc.pl.)
Veru na.(I) [cognomen]
Velθaiena na.(I/II) Velthaiena [gentilicium] Veru (na.)
Velθina (na.) // Velθienas, Velθinas (gen.)
Vesia na.(II) Vesia [female praenomen]
Velθaienaθu na.(I) Velthaiena family member Vesial (gen.)
Veltinaθuras (gen.pl.)
Vestina na.(I/II) Vestina [gentilicium]
velθina na.(I) offerings to the veltha Vestnal (gen.)
velθineś (gen.sg.)
Vestiraie na.(I/II) Vestiraie [gentilicium]
Velθuna ni.(II) Voltumna [city] Vestraes (gen.)
Veltune (loc.)
Vestiricina na.(I/II) Vestiricina [gentilicium]
Velθur na.(I) Velthur [praenomen] Vestrcnial (gen.) // Vestrcnie (loc.) //
Velθur (na.) // Velθurus, Velθurs (gen.) // Vestiricinala (dat.)
Velθurusla (gen.+adess.)
Vetie na.(I/II) Vetie [male praenomen, gentilicium]
Velθuria na.(I/II) Velthuria [gentilicium] Veteś, Vetes, Vetis (gen.) // Vetieśi (dat.)
Velθura (na.)
Vetiena na.(I/II) Vetiena [gentilicium]
Velzinaχ na.(I) Volsinian Vetinal, Vetanal, Vetnal (gen.) // Vetnalisa
Velznaχ (na.)
Vetienaie na.(I/II) Vetienaie [gentilicium]
Venel na.(I) Venel [male praenomen] Vetenei, Vetinei, Vetanei, Vetnei
Venel, Vener (na.) // Venelus, Venerus (gen.) //
Venelasi (dat.) // Venala (adess.)
Vetiia na.(II) Vetiia [female praenomen]
Vetial (gen.)
Venete na.(I/II) Venete [gentilicium]
Venetes (gen.)
Vetru na.(I/II) Vetru [gentilicium]
Vetru (na.) // Vetruis (gen.)
Venu na.(I) Venu [male praenomen]
Venuś, Venus (gen.)
Vicare na.(I) Ikaros [mythos]
Vikare (na.)
veras v.tr. to burn
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ziχ v.tr. to write down, to record zuχ v.tr. to bleed, to let blood from
ziχuχe (pass.pret.) // ziχri (nec.) // ziχne zuχne (midd.pret.) // zuqu (part.)
(midd.pret.) // ziχunce (midd.perf.pret.) // ziχu
(part.) zuχiana ni.(II) bloodletting cup
zuχuna (na.sg.) // zucienes, zucieneś (dat.sg.)
ziχ ni.(II) text
ziχ (na.sg.) Zuχu na.(I) [male praenomen]
Zuχu (na.) // Zuχus (gen.)
zil ni.(II) supervision, reign
Zuχunaie na.(I/II) Zuchunaie [gentilicium]
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Zuχni (na.)