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EXCERPTA BREVIA
Class. Sern.
LaL.Gr
jT97e
EXCERPTA BREVIA
ONES,
M.A.
AND
R.
PARKER SMITH,
m.a.
http://www.archive.org/details/excerptabreviaOOjoneuoft
PREFACE
This compilation
many
Latin.
for
readers of
The
my own
is
my
selections
The Teaching of
had already printed
book,
little
which
alone, however,
am
how hard
it
is
for
Part
consists of short
added
will
to
in the
be found
which
margin of the
text.
Other suggestions
Preface
VI
Part
II
Roman
history, arranged
order.
many
in
a rough chronological
will
be found to be
people.
All vowels long
mark is discarded
Nothing but good can come from the
the short
that
as superfluous.
distinction, thus
Latin
I
II,
difficult.
and
in the
former
W.
Perse School,
Cambridge.
H.
S. Jones.
REFERENCES TO AUTHORS
PART
i.
Catullus,
5.
17.
-J9.M
18.
2.
3.
Martial,
4.
,,
i.
iv - 30
56.
7-
Martial,
,,
21.
Cicero,
22.
86.
11.
vii. 3.
27.
12.
vii.
28.
13-
x. 47.
14.
iv. 21.
iii.
16.
iv. 64.
29.
2.
Ovid, Fasti,
35.
A. Gellius, N.A.
36.
Ovid, Fasti,
39.
Ep.
ii.
II
40. Livy,
10.
41.
iii.
26-28.
iii.
52-55.
42. A. Gellius,
193.
i.
44.
N.A.
i.
17.
i.
18.
19.
685.
47. Eutropius,
ii.
48-50.
48.
ii.
Gallico, iv.
ix. 21.
ii.
Ovid, Fasti,
xiv. 19.
v. 18.
43. Florus,
i.
10.
ii.
8.
20, 40.
34.
38.
i.
i.
37. Livy,
Pliny,
30.
Florus, Epitome,
i.
xiv. 8.
xiv. 12.
24.
PART
,,
485.
420.
,,
i- 53
ii. 12.
Nepos, xv. 9.
Caesar, de bello
25.
iv.
ix.
ad Fam.
Livy,
26.
15.
523.
24.
v. 80.
89.
215.
iii.
Aeneid,
,,
23.
3iv.
iii.
Vergil, Georgics,
19.
v. 20.
33.
,,
20.
9-
32.
44.
10.
31.
Ovid, Fasti,
109.
iii.
Catullus, 50.
8.
Nepos,
ii.
195.
vii
7.
iii.
5.
24, 25.
xxiii. 2.
ix. 13.
n.
References to Authors
Vlll
50.
51.
Nepos,
52. Cicero, de
Divin.
56 -
i.
62.
35.
Caesar, de
I2 >
1 3-
3>
ii.
1 1
4, 5, 7,
21.
Gallico,
Iugurtha, 4-8.
22.
8-10.
38-52.
bello
77, 78.
21-23; iv
18.
16, 20,
Caesar, de
vii.
iv. 18.
57. Sallust,
58.
ii.
15,
61.
11-13-
Aeneid,
1.
vi.
756.
EXCERPTA BREVIA
Part
nobls
nox
cum semel
est perpetua
una dormienda.
Tulll,
maximas Catullus
agit pessimus omnium poeta
tanto pessimus omnium poeta
quanto tu optimus omnium patronus.
gratias tibi
Occurrit
tibi
et
ingens
quid
(B611)
sit,
sclre cupis?
1
nimis poeta
es.
li
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et stanti legis et legis sedentl.
10
quantum
innocens timeris.
omnibus
puellis,
lapillis.
hanc
tu,
sl
gaudiumque.
collo nlxa cubat capitque somnos,
sentit trlstitiamque
ut
15
sit
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10
captum non
et nunc sacrilegos perosus hamos
Baianos sedet ad lacus rogator.
at tu,
dum
undas,
15
6
Hesterno, Licini, die otiosi
multum lusimus in mels tabellis,
ut convenerat esse delicatos.
scrlbens versiculos uterque nostrum
ludebat numero
illo,
illinc abil
tuo lepore
semimortua
10
membra postquam
lectulo iacebant,
15
20
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quem
plus
illa
oculis suls
nam
mellltus erat
ipsa
amabat:
suamque norat
puella matrem.
illuc
10
15
qui nunc
8
Si vis auribus Atticis probarl,
10
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9
Si
Martialis,
sciat,
10
moratur?
10
dum nostras
Durum est
quod
sed
sl
legeris ista
cum
plQs multo
tibi
Secundo,
momorderit Secundi.
11
diserto
tibi,
Pontiliane, libellos?
10
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12
I,
fellx rosa,
nostrl cinge
mollibusque sertis
comas
Apollinaris.
Vitam quae
io
faciant beatiorem,
iucundissime Martialis, haec sunt:
res non parta labore sed relicta;
non ingratus ager, focus perennis;
Hs nunquam, toga rara, mens quieta;
vires ingenuae, salubre corpus;
prudens simplicitas, pares amlci;
convictus facilis, sine arte mensa;
15
Cuius vls
fierl,
libelle,
munus?
ne nigram
cullnam
cordylas madida tegas papyro
cito raptus in
sapistl.
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cedro nunc
et frontis
licet
ambules perunctus
10
16
iugera pauca Martialis
hortls Hesperidum beatiora
Iuli
10
est,
15
17
cum
ut
medium campl
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10
18
Idibus est
potat, et accumbit
sua.
et
'
fortdnatos
'
19
cum
5
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Quis et me
Orpheu,
'
inquit
'
miseram
et te perdidit,
10
iamque vale:
somnus.
invalidasque
dlxit,
et
15
20
Saevit atrox Volcens, nec
tell
conspicit
usquam
'
talia dicta
10
cruor, inque
15
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IO
proturbant.
Instat
non
setius ac rotat
ensem
s. d.
s. d.
Quod nos in Italiam salvos venisse gaudes, perpetuo gaudeas velim. sed perturbatl dolore animl
magnlsque iniurils metuo ne id consilil ceperimus
quod non facile explicare posslmus. quare quantum
spotes adiuva. quid autem possls mihi in mentem
non venit. in viam quod te des hoc tempore nihil
est; et longum est iter et non tutum; et non video
quid
prodesse
possls
Nonas Novembres
sl
veneris.
Brundisio.
vale.
d.
prid.
Excerpta Brevia
23
s. d.
n
O+At,
valeas.
24
ego impetum
aditums
primum
in
hostium excipiam.' vadit inde
duos tamen cum eo pudor tenuit, Spurium
pontis.
Larcium ac Titum Herminium, ambos claros genere
quacumque
vi potestis,
factisque.
cum
his
interrumpite.
primam
relicta, cedere in
sunt hostes, dum alius alium, ut proelium incipiant,
pudor deinde commovit aciem, et
circumspectant.
clamore sublato undique in unum hostem tela coniciunt.
quae cum in obiecto cuncta scuto haesissent,
iam impetu conabantur detrudere virum, cum simulis
simul clamor Romanorum impetum sustinuit. tum Cocles *Tiberine pater,' inquit,
1
te sancte precor, haec arma et hunc militem propitio
flumine accipias
et incolumis
virtutem civitas
quantum unp
fuit.
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25
llberabundus
lonuntio
fllii.
in
ibi
fidei
interro-
fessus ut
vlderit refert:
15
manum
Romano
consilio auxi-
traditur.
26
Gaius Mucius, adulescens nobilis, prlmo sua sponte
penetrare in hostium castra constituit dein metuens
:
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13
cum
constitit.
ibi
tum
tutus
inquit,
'
fortunae
15
minas
Romanus sum,'
Gaium Mucium vocant hostis hostem
volul, nec ad mortem minus animl est quam
*
clvis,
occldere
Romana
indlcimus bellum.'
cum
tibi,' inquit,
'
quam
ut sentias,
vile cor-25
Quando quidem
'
inquit
'
'
est
apud
te virtutl honor,
27
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*4
statim emlssQrum, Qsque eo retinuit, quoad renuntiatum est vlcisse Boeotios. id postquam audivit,
enim morior'.
loferro extracto confestim exanimatus est.
'Satis'
inquit
'vlxi:
invictus
tum
28
At barbari,
consilio
Romanorum
cognito, nostros
29
C. Plinius
{5
s.
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15
30
C. PlInius SabTniXnG suO
s.
me
exorarl te sinas.
licebit
rursus Irascl,
quod
sl
meruerit,
remltte aliquid 10
exoratus excusatius facies.
adulescentiae ipslus, remltte lacrimls, remltte indulgentiae tuae: ne torserls illum, ne torserls etiam te.
vereor ne
torqueris enim, cum tam lenis Irasceris.
videar non rogare sed cogere, sl precibus eius meas
iungam tamen tanto plenius et eifusius, 15
iunxero.
quanto ipsum acrius severiusque corripul, destrlcte
minatus nunquam me postea rogaturum. hoc illl,
quem terreri oportebat, tibi non idem. nam fortasse
iterum rogabo, impetrabo iterum sit modo tale ut
20
rogare me, ut praestare te deceat. vale.
;
Part II
31
Haec
Infantia,
est
quam
nam
\out
dlgnitatem?
ut ipsa
15 illlus
se
importuna
plurimum
tatus
profuit.
iniurils
dominatio
slc
enim
effecit, nisi
postremo Superbl
respublica?
non
nihil,
effectus
immo
est,
ut
vel
agi-
retur.
32
Pulsis ex urbe regibus, prima pro llbertate
arma cor-
repta sunt.
copils
tamen, quamvls et armls, et fame urgeret, occupastoque Ianiculo ipsls Urbis faucibus incubaret, sustinuit, reppulit, novissime etiam tanta admlratione
perculit, ut superior ultro cum paene victls amlcitiae
16
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17
foedera
tunc
feriret.
miracula,
Horatius,
regem per
ubi
frustrato
purpuratum eius
circa
ictu
tenetur,
15
inicit
'
'
regis arderet.
sic
quidem
viri.
20
33
Dream of
excita
cum
Ilia,
Aeneas' Daughter
commemorat
nam me
homo
his verbis
(B611)
'
10
Excerpta Brevia
i8
34
vix ego Saturno
quemquam regnante
videbarn,
summo
vertice
Roma
deos,
35
In antlquis annalibus
llnls
haec prodita
est.
adiit,
novem
libros
Excerpta Brevia
19
mulier nimium
immensum
aetate desiperet,
cum
poposcit.
tum
derlsit.
illa
rex, quasi
velle
est
anus
foculum coram
novem
deussit;
regem
tres
reliquos
consulendl sunt.
36
Ultima Tarquinius Romanae gentis habebat
regna, vir iniustus, fortis ad arma tamen.
ceperat hlc alias, alias everterat urbes,
qul
mea
dlcere ut
luna
fuit:
10
Excerpta Brevia
20
flent
quoque
et ut
secum tueatur
ille
bella precantur:
virls.
'
'
ait.
'
37
Sed
et
et clvitas
secum
bat odio,
aes alienum.
pro llbertate et imperio dimiscantes, doml a clvibus captos et oppressos esse,
tutioremque in bello quam in pace et inter hostes
quam inter clves libertatem plebis esse; invidiamque
eam sua sponte gllscentem inslgnis Qnlus calamitas
magno natu quidam cum omnium maloaccendit.
fremebant,
se,
foris
in
forum
proiecit.
obsita
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21
noscitabatur tamen in
testes
volgo miserantes
honestarum aliquot
locis
eum
iactabant
pugnarum
ipse
15
cicatrlces
unde ille
unde deformitas, cum circumfusa turba esset
prope in contionis modum, Sablno bello ait se mllitantem, quia propter populationes agrl non fructQ2o
sciscitantibus,
habitus,
curritur.
in
foro erant, in
35
nec tem-
peratum manibus foret, nl propere consules, P. Servilius et App. Claudius, ad comprimendam seditionem
intervenissent.
dicere, probantes
admodum
Excerpta Brevia
22
55
et
tandem
6oalios;
animos
flecti
quam
frangi putabat
cum
tutius,
tum
facilius esse.
sacramento;
doctos deinde,
exsolvi, Sicinio
sulum
in
amnem
nullam scelere
religi-
onem
tria
Excerpta Brevia
23
placuit
igitur
unum
consentientia,
sed
singulls
membrls
suum
omnia
quam
quaerl, ventrem in
medid quietum
nihil
similis
esset
Irae
plebis
in
patres, flexisse
sibi
creaverunt.
duo.
hl tres collegas
Excerpta Brevia
24
38
Sed Veiens
hostis,
assiduus magis
quam
gravis,
magno
modo tutandum
utrumque finem
fecere.
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25
captandi.
incidisset,
arma neque
intervallo pecora,
cis
iam continentl
agmine armatdrum
saepti,
quo
plicatls
in
arcto
ordinibus faciebat.
tum om!ssa55
Excerpta Brevia
26
39
Haec
in
ter
centum Fabii
Cremeram
turbidus hibernis
castra loco ponunt:
ille
tetigere rapacem,
fluebat aquis.
30
omne
tenent.
Excerpta Brevia
27
mox tamen
35
40
40
Vls Sablnorum ingens prope ad moenia urbis
In-
cepit
reclamanti-
exercitQs
scrlptl.
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tanta trepidatio
fuit,
quanta
si
Nautium consulem
hostes obsiderent.
arcessunt.
in
videretur dictatoremque
perculsam restitueret, L.
25 Qulnctius Cincinnatus consensu omnium dicitur.
Operae pretium est audire, quia omnia prae divitiis
humana spernunt neque honorl magno locum neque
virtutl putant esse, nisi ubi effuse affluant opes. spes
dici
placeret,
praesidii
qui
rem
'
'
nequaquam tam
nimium et virum
Et
Qulnctium
laeta
vldit,
et
imperil
quidem nocte
praeterquam vigilatum
cum ante lucem in
forum venisset, magistrum equitum dlcit L. Tarquiilla
nihil
propter
longe
paupertatem
Romanae
cum
fecisset,
stlpendia pedibus
bello
tamen prlmus
cum ma-
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29
tota.
prfvatae quicquam
rei
lumque
dum
is
arma pararet
val-
iuventus
slc
Romanum
citumque
clausos esse;
'
ubi
slgnum datum
sit,
clamorem omnes
'
tollere iubet,
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30
venit;
alibi
R6ma.nl,
pavorem,
civilem
esse
alibi
Aequos
mlsit.
Excerpta Brevia
31
41
[Appius Claudius, a Decemvir, attempted to enslave Virginia,
Cum
Quid
exspectabitis,
patres c6nscrlpti?5
secessione
moveamur,
quid,
sl
armata
veniat?
parum
occasune
tribunl plebis.
nds
citius
15
Excerpta Brevia
32
profectl
gaudio ingenti
haud
ob haec els adpro multitudine
dubie et motus
Icilius
quam
sopaene,
ipsl
a.
llberl
dominarl iam
sitis,
nunquamne
versarios voltis.
supplicils
in
ad-
Romanam
aut
55
etiam
sl
estis,
cum
cunctls,
mox
mant.
profectl
posuissent,
alii
cum mandata
decemviri,
plebis
patribus
ex-
Excerpta Brevia
33
Haud Ignaro
'
abdicarent,
tratu
'
inquit
tri-
bQnos plebis
urbem.
in
;
ibi
fellcl
libertatis vestrae,
erit
in
loco,
Aventlnum
ubi
eam modestiam 85
Ite,
prlma
unde
initia
profectl
inchoastis
praesto
ingens
maximo
Excerpta Brevia
34
Flaminium appellant.
sules creatl L. Valerius,
magistratum occeperunt. quorum consulatus popularis sine ulla patrum iniuria nec sine offensione fuit
quicquid enim libertati plebis caveretur, id suis deloscedere opibus credebant.
omnium prlmum, cum
velut in controverso iure esset, tenerenturne patres
115
ut,
ad aedem Cereris
hac lege iuris interpretes neg-ant quemquam sacrosanctum esse; itaque aedilem prendi duclque a.
maioribus magistratibus, quod etsl non iure flat
(nocerl enim el, cui hac lege non liceat), tamen
argumentum esse, non haberl pro sacrosancto aedl130 lem
tribunos vetere iure iurando plebis, cum prlmum
eam potestatem creavit, sacrosanctos esse. fuere,
qui interpretarentur, eadem hac Horatia lege consulibus quoque et praetoribus, quia elsdem auspicils,
125
Excerpta Brevia
35
42
Cum
interim Gallus
et gladios duos,
simulque virtute ceterls antistabat. is maximo proelio commoto atque utrlsque summo studio pugnanti-5
bus, manu slgnificare coepit, utrimque quiescerent
pugna. facta pausa est. extemplo silentio facto,
cum voce maxima conclamat, sl quis secum depugnare
vellet, ut prodlcet, nemo audebat propter magnitudeinde Gallusio
dinem atque immanitatem faciel.
id subito perirrldere atque linguam exsertare.
dolitum est T. Manlio, summo genere nato, tantum
flagitium clvitatl accidere, ex tanto exercitu neminem
is,
ut dlco, processit, neque passus est
prodlre.
scuto 15
virtutem Romanam ab Gallo turpiter spoliarl.
pedestrl et gladio Hispanico clnctus contra Gallum
constitit.
metu magno ea congressio in ipso ponte,
utroque exercitu Inspectante, facta est ita, ut ante
dlxl, constiterunt, Gallus sua dlscipllna scuto proiecto
cantabundus, Manlius animo magis quam arte con-20
flsus, scfltum scuto percussit, atque statum Galli
dum se Gallus iterum eodem pacto
conturbavit.
constituere studet, Manlius iterum scutum scuto percutit, atque de loco hominem iterum deiecit; eo
36
Excerpta Brevia
25pacto ei sub Gallicum gladium successit, atque Hispanico pectus hausit: dein continuo umerum dexte-
43
medio, ante
adeo
lotunc terrorl erat, ut senatus consull denuntiaret, ne
tantum perlcull ingredl auderet. sed nihil horum
terruit ducem quln fratre praemlsso explorat accesille
sQs.
per noctem pastorio habitu speculatus
omnia refert tutum iter. slc Fabius Maximus perlnam
15 culosissimum bellum sine perlculo explicavit.
subito inconditos atque palantes aggressus est,
captlsque superioribus iugls, in subiectos suo iure
detonuit.
ea namque species fuit illius belll, quasi
in terrigenas e caelo ac nubibus tela mltterentur.
2onec incruenta tamen illa victoria: nam oppressus in
sinu vallis alter consulum, Decius, more patrio
devotum dels manibus obtulit caput: solemnemque
familiae suae consecrationem in victoriae pretium
volitabant.
in
redegit.
Excerpta Brevia
37
44
Sequitur bellum Tarentinum, Qnum quidem titulo
hoc enim Camet nomine, sed victoria multiplex.
panos, Apulos, atque Lucanos, et, caput belli,
Tarentinos, id est, totam Italiam, et cum istis omnibus Pyrrhum, clarissimum Graeciae regem, Qna5
veluti
consummaret,
Italiam
auspicaretur.
Calabriae quondam,
caput,
tum
faucibus
posita,
triumphos
Lacedaemoniorum
et
quippe
in
et
opus,
cum magnitudine
mlrabilis situ.
eodem tempore
transmarlnos
et
Tarentus,
ut
omnes
terras,
Illyri-
cum,
civitatl fuit
brant,
atque hostem ratl, emicant, sine discrlmine Insultant: Qui enim, aut unde Romanl?' nec
aderat sine mora querelam ferens legatio 20
satis.
hanc quoque foede per obscoenam turpemque dictu
contumeliam violant. hinc bellum sed apparatus
horribilis, cum tot simul popull pro Tarentlnls consurgerent, omnibusque vehementior Pyrrhus: qul
semigraecam ex Lacedaemonils conditoribus cIvi-25
tatem vindicaturus, cum totlus vlribus Eplrl, Thessaliae, Macedoniae, incognitlsque in id tempus elephantls, marl, terra, virls, equls, armls, addito
Insuper ferarum terrore, veniebat.
apud Heracleam,
et Campaniae fluvium Llrim, Laevlno consule, prlma30
pugna: quae tam atrox fuit, ut Frentanae turmae
praefectus Obsidius, invectus in regem, turbaverit,
coegeritque, proiectls Inslgnibus, proelio excedere
inde vident:
'
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38
actum
erat,
nisi
35belli procurrissent
sternati equl,
quam
cum
in
quam nox
dirimeret:
postremusque
abstulerant,
secundam parem
controversia tradidere.
in
nam
interemptos cremavit
captlvosque inmlsslsque
restituit.
tum
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39
quam Tarentina
Romanl
tQs
fortitudinem, sena-70
qulnam illl
ducum magnitatem.
quos ab elephantis prlmo proelio obtritos
sapientiam,
fuerunt
viri,
accepimus?
omnium
volnera
pectore: quldam
manibus enses, et
ipsa morte Ira vIve-75
in
omnium
in
bat.
minae, et in
quod adeo Pyrrhus mlratus
quam
relictae in voltibus
est, ut dlceret
'
Romanls mllitibus,
autem edrum, qul superfuerunt, in reparando exercitQ
festlnatio?
cum Pyrrhus, Video me,' inquit, planeso
Herculis sldere procreatum, cul, quasi ab angue
r
mam
partem Italiae, fortissimas gentes, opulentissimas urbes, Qberrimas regiones indicionem redegisse?
aut quid adeo fidem superet, quam sl prlncipia
belll cum exitu conferantur?
victor prlmo proelio 100
Pyrrhus, tota tremente
Fregellasque
Praenestlna.
populatus,
Italia,
prope
arce prospexit:
et
Campaniam, Llrim,
captam Urbem a.
a vlcesimo lapide
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40
fumo ac pulvere
implevit.
Samnitum arma
vidisses:
Molossi, Thessali,
aspiceres,
tum
si
captivos
Macedones, Bruttius,
timuerat,
cum
sensu captivitatis,
equos sequebantur.
submissis
cervicibus,
non
sine
victores
45
Imperator Poenus in terra Sicula bello Carthaprimo obviam Romano exercitu progreditur,
colles locosque idoneos prior occupat.
milites Romani, uti res nata est, in locum insinuant fraudi et
5perniciei obnoxium.
tribunus ad consulem venit,
ostendit exitium de loci importunitate et hostium
gfiniensi
circumstantia maturum.
Censeo
'
inquit
'
si
rem
vis,
This story
is
tunc
in-
Excerpta Brevia
41
citus
haec
consul tribuno respondit, consultum istud quidem atque providens sibi viderl, Sed
istos
inquit
mllites quadringentos ad eum locum 20
Sl
in hostium cuneos quisnam erit qui ducat?'
'
'
iter
intendere,
mlttit
dum
ea pugna pugnatur, se
consul
in locos tutos35
Excerpta Brevia
42
46
Fertur pudicae coniugis osculum
parvosque natos ut capitis minor
ab se removisse, et virilem
torvus humi posuisse voltum;
nunquam
alias dato,
10
non
aliter
tamen
quam
populum
reditus
morantem,
15
47
Post haec mala Carthaginienses Regulum ducem,
quem
ceperant, petlverunt, ut
Romam
proficisceretur
capti fuerant,
redderentur.
itaque obtinuit.
nam
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Afros pacem petentes nullus admlsit.
ginem
rediit,
43
ipse Cartha-
offerentibusque Romanls, ut
eum Romae
mansurum,
in qua,
15
fllius,
Carthaginiensis.
sl
eo congressus est
quod
nisi
esset,
Romanos
sed mul-
10
torum obtrectatio devlcit unlus virtutem.
Hlc autem velut hereditate relictum odium pater-
els
fuit.
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44
cum multa de
eique
fide
'
'
tum
ducere,
35taret
fidem
quam
40
quam
ceterls
remotis
me
amlcitia
Faciam/
'.
inquit,
simul
'
si
mihi
me ad aram
eamque
nunquam
sacrificare Instituerat,
tenentem
iurare
cum Romanls
iassit
fore.
id
ego
ius-
patrl
conservavi,
45
'
postulo dederis
adduxit, apud
in
ille,
te
ipsum
ut
frustraberis,
si
non
me
in
eo prlncipem
posueris.'
qua dlximus aetate cum patre in Hispaniam profectus est, cuius post obitum, Hasdrubale
hoc
imperatore suffecto, equitatul omnl praefuit.
soquoque interfecto exercitus summam imperil ad eum
id Carthaginem delatum publice comprodetulit.
batum est. slc Hannibal minor v et xx annls natus
imperator factus proximo triennio omnes gentes
Hispaniae bello subegit, Saguntum, foederatam clvi55tatem, vl expugnavit, tres exercitus maximos com-
Hac
igitur
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unquam cum
Graium
exercitu ante
eum
is
45
praeter Herculem
loca
cidit,
patefecit,
itinera
muniit,
ut ea.65
effecit
Italiamque pervenit.
49
In
civitate
tanto discrimine
belli
sollicita,
cum
Satricanos haud
foribus ipsls
tum
consulto facta.
prodigils
terruit
15
animos hominum
custodia eius
cuius
bus
dels
noctis
fuerat,
iussu
P. Licinl pontificis.
id
tamen
25
Excerpta Brevia
46
Romana
ab urbe
agrls habitarl,
erat
populo
et
facilis,
cultoribus
llberls
bello
ab-
auctoritate
orum
Cremonensium
et
35suum ab
accolls
Gallls
legatl,
querentes
incursarl ac vastarl,
agrum
mag-
colonias
ab
hoste tueretur;
consules
ex
senatus
essent,
reverterentur.
ante
prlncipio
certam
deinde
diem
verls
in
et
colonias
ipsl
ad
50
A.V.C. 549
[A stone, known as " the mother of the g-ods ", is brought
from Asia Minor to Rome, in the hope that Hannibal would,
on account of its miraculous power, be driven from Italy.]
Clvitatem eo tempore repens religio invaserat invento carmine in librls Sibylllnls propter crebrius
eo anno de caelo lapidatum Inspectls, quandoque
hostis alienigena terrae Italiae bellum intulisset, eum
spelll Italia. vinclque posse, sl mater Idaea a Pessinunte Romam advecta foret. id carmen ab decemviris inventum eo magis patres movit, quod et legatl,
qul donum Delphos portaverant, referebant et sacrificantibus ipsls Pythio Apollinl laeta exta fuisse et
Excerpta Brevia
47
Romano.
nullas
in
populi
Asiam petentes 25
legatl
Delphos cum escendissent, oraculum adierunt consulentes, ad quod negotium mlssi essent,
perficiendl eius quam sibi spem populoque Romano
responsum esse ferunt per Attalum
portenderet.
regem compotes eius fore, quod peterent; cum30
Romam deam devexissent, tum curarent, ut eam,
qul vir optimus Romae esset, hospitio acciperet.
Pergamum ad regem venerunt. is legatos comiter
acceptos Pessinuntem in Phrygiam deduxit sacrumque els lapidem, quam matrem deum esse incolae3
protinus
Romam
iussit.
prae-
eam
rlte
hospitio acciperet.
51
Slc conservatls suls rebus
in
Poenus
Pontum
illusls
Cretensi-
pervenit.
apud
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48
manorum
sibi
quem
iniit
ratidnem.
si
removisset, faciliora
ad hunc interficiundum
talem
15
societatem:
quam
easque
cipit,
omnes
navem,
a.
ut in
unam Eumenis
tantum
ceterls
satis
regis concurrant
habeant se defendere.
id
25turum:
magno
quem
sl
aut cepissent
praemio fore.
mllitum facta classis ab utrlsque
els pollicetur
quarum
aut
interfecissent,
tall
in
cohortatione
proelium dedu-
priusquam slgnum
pdgnae daretur, Hannibal ut palam faceret suls, quo
soloco Eumenes esset, tabellarium in scapha cum
caduceo mlttit.
qul ubi ad naves adversariorum
pervenit epistulamque ostendens se regem professus
est quaerere, statim ad Eumenem deductus est, quod
nemo dubitabat quln aliquid de pa.ce esset scrlptum.
35 tabellarius ducis nave declarata suls eodem, unde
citur.
acie constituta,
at
Eumenes
soluta epis-
Excerpta Brevia
49
cuius
etsi
quae iacta
coepta sunt.
rlsum pugnantibus
initio
arma Pergamenorum
sed
saepe alias
slc
superavit,
Hannibal consilio
neque tum solum,
pedestribus copils
prudentia55
parl
pepulit adversarios.
52
Bello Punico secundo C. Flaminius consul neglexit
com-
diem
proelil
vero auspicia
'
inquit
sl
'.
Excerpta Brevia
5
15
quam
re
proficeretur, plures
nuntiata suo
more
cum
accederent, Flaminius
neglexit.
53
Sclpio Africanus antlquior quanta virtutum gloria
quam fuerit altus animo atque magniqua sul conscientia nlxus, pluribus rebus quae
ex quibus
dlxerit quaeque fecerit declaratum est.
f
eius
Iduciae
atque
exsuper5 sunt haec duo exempla
antiae ingentis.
cum M. Naevius tribunus plebl
praestiterit,
ficus et
eum ad populum,
rege
Antiocho accepisse pecuniam, ut condicionibus gratiosls ac mollibus pax cum eo popull Romanl nomine
lofieret, et quaedam item alia crlminl daret indlgna
accusaret
tum
dlceretque
Sclpio,
'
'
15
magno
proelio
victoriam
vobls
vlcl
in
peperl
terra Africa
Insperabilem.
pacemque et
non igitur
adversum deos ingratl: sed censeo relinquamus nebulonem hunc; eamus nunc protinus Iovl
optimo maximo gratulatum.' id cum dlxisset, avertum contio universa,
20 tit, et Ire in Capitolium coepit.
quae ad sententiam de Sclpione ferendam convenerat,
slmus
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51
suo imperatorl
fratri
in
ea provincia, legatus.
ibi
40
54
foederibus
affecit.
novissime
cum
invictam
esse
Romanus.
quam
10
in
maxime operibus
vallum, qul arma nesclrent;
servllibus
plenius
attrlti,
ferre
luto
inqulnarl
(dum
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20
proditum
est.
commlssa
acies
redacto
in
dlscipllnam
mllite,
factum
speraverat,
quisquam
slc
randa
videret.
virls
ruerent,
cum
imperarentur.
Inferils,
imple-
carnis
riml occlsl
vlxere.
gaudium
hostl rellquit.
non
fuit,
pauperibus, nulla
sofuit
arma
tantum de nomine.
unus enim
ipsl
vir
Numantlnus
praeda, ut de
cremaverant. triumphus
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53
55
ROMAN
Ceterum ex
in
prlmls
nam
alils
magno
WAR
WITH
Qsul est
Maximum,
P. Sclpionem,
dlcere:
mentissime
licet
non ceram
mam
vehe-5
scl-
illam
sedarl
quam
quaverit.
virtus
omnium
hls moribus,
quln
dlvitils et
dustria
doml
cum maioribus
habuit.
qui ubi
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non se luxu neque
sed,
mos gentis
cum aequalibus
utl
cursu
inertiae
illius
corrumpendum
est,
certare, et
equitare,
dedit,
iacularl,
cum omnes
gloria
60
Ea
in
ipso
maximam
virtutem,
Romae omnia
venalia esse.
Sclpio
tione
65
Iugurtham
in
Excerpta Brevia
55
dlmlsit.
'
moritur.
56
Hiempsal
reperltur
Numidae caput
occultans
sese
in
tugurio.
ad Iugurtham
referunt.
Adherbalem omnesque, qul sub imperio
Micipsae fuerant, metus invadit.
tametsl Romam
legatos mlserat, qul senatum docerent de caede fra-5
tris et fortunls suls, tamen fretus multitudine mllitum
parabat armls contendere. victus ex proelio profugit
in provinciam ac deinde Romam contendit.
tum
Iugurtha patratls consilils, postquam omni Numidia
eius, utl iussl erant,
timere populum
usquam nisi in
spem habere.
Romanum
Romam
prlmum
amicos
muneribus
utl
veteres
expleant,
15
que datur.
fecit, legatl
fretl,
paucls respondent:
suam ab Numidls
quam
causa20
Hiempsalem ob saevitiam
interfectum:
Adherbalem
quod
iniuriam
sit,
ultro
querl
Iugurtham ab
ne se alium putarent ac Numantiae25
facere
nequlvisset:
senatu petere,
cognitus esset, neu verba inimlcl ante facta sua
ponerent. vlcit in senatu pars illa, quae vero pretium aut gratiam anteferebat.
decretum fit, utl
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56
Adherbalis
at
is
quem
animum
intendit.
in
regnum
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ab eo vitam paciscatur: de
ille,
57
at
65
si adversaretur, cogendl
censuerant Italici, deditionem
Iugurtha in primis Adherbalem excruciatum
facit.
necat, deinde omnes puberes Numidas atque negotiatores promiscue, uti quisque armatls obvius fuerat, ?o
interficit. deinde exercitus qui in Africam portaretur,
potestas erat,
ita,
uti
forent,
decernuntur.
57
summum
dinem
montis egressus
intellexit,
faciendl
animum
est.
more humani
ubi
solitu-
et forte in
vertit.
postquam
10
eo loco grandis
in castelli
planitiem pervenit,
pollicetur itineris
Excerpta Brevia
58
pericullque
25
ducem.
delegit, et
cum
numero qulnels,
praesidio
soqui forent,
sl
igitur
escenderent,
manu:
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59
65
certantes
58
Sertorius
vir
acer,
egregiusque dux,
et
tuendi
dlxerat, universl,
ea cerva
nuntiata,
fugam
et
festlnatione
ac
tumultu
consternata,
in
est.
neque multls
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60
20
tum
dlceret,
25
bant,
35
cum
umquam
ab
hominum
esset mobilissimum.
eo
quamquam
desclvisse,
neminem
id
genus
59
loomnibus ornatus
et
copiosus
sls, et
dubites de posses-
verum
meo
beneficio
auctionariae.
a.
Catillna.
exspec-
novae proferentur,
neque enim istl, qul possestabulae
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61
quod
adeptl,
num
illl
sl
adeptl
sint,
fugitlvo
necesse? tertium
genus est aetate iam adfectum, sed tamen exercita-45
tione robustum, quo ex genere iste est Manlius, cul
nunc Catillna succedit: sunt homines ex els colonils,
quas Sulla constituit; quas ego universas clvium
esse optimorum et fortissimorum virorum sentio, sed
tamen el sunt colonl, qul se in Insperatls ac repentlnls 50
alicul
pecunils
sit
hi
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62
dum
aedificant
tamquam
beatl,
dum
praedils lectls,
monils,
quam
Infitiatores lentos
pereant, arbitrentur.
cum
multls,
qulntum genus
quam
est parri-
60
Hac
tatu
in
victoria sublatus
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6j
persuadet.
20
tionisque
confidebant.
ad Caesarem confestim
ab Ciceroneso
magnis propositis praemiis, si pertulissent
noctu
obsessis omnibus viis missi intercipiuntur.
Mittuntur
litterae,
ex materia,
turres
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64
prldie,
ab nostrls
hoc idem
resistitur.
reliquls dein-
oppugnationem opus
praeustae sudes,
Instituitur;
turres contabulantur,
ex cratibus attexuntur.
valetudine esset, ne nocturnum quidem sibi tempus
ad quietem relinquebat, ut ultro mllitum concursu ac
vocibus sibi parcere cogeretur.
Tunc duces prlncipesque Nerviorum, qul aliquem
50 sermonis aditum causamque amlcitiae cum Cicerone
habebant, colloqul sese velle dlcunt. facta potestate
45
memorant
omnem
Germanos
fidel
faciundae causa.
errare
eos
sl
nolint;
licere
illls
discedere
et,
proficlscl.
65
velint, se adiutore
mlttant;
iustitia,
quae
petierint,
impetraturos.
Nervil vallo
cingunt.
pedum
haec
et
ix et fossa
superiorum
et quos-
dam
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65
bantur;
75
paulum quidem
inter-
100
mlssa flamma. et quodam loco turrl adacta et contingente vallum, tertiae cohortis centuriones ex eo, quo
stabant, loco recesserunt suosque omnes removerunt,
nutu vocibusque hostes, sl introlre vellent, vocare
coeperunt; quorum progredl ausus est nemo. tumios
ex omnl parte lapidibus coniectls deturbatl, turrisque
succensa est.
(B611)
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66
Erant
in
ea legione fortissimi
virl,
centuriones,
summls
Pullo,
cum
simultatibus
contendebant.
ex his
acerrime ad munltiones pugnaretur, Quid
'
tum
avertit
vaglnam, et gladium educere conantl dextram moratur manum, impedltumque hostes circumhlc casus
sistunt.
subvenit.
succurrit inimlcus
uno
Vorenus
et laborantl
i30multitudo convertit;
sum.
illl
gfladio
interfecto reliquos
dius Instat,
in
concidit.
uo
Quanto
in
dies gravior
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67
nunthque ad
Caesarem mittebantur; quorum pars deprehensa in
conspectu nostrorum mllitum cum cruciatu necabatur. 145
erat unus intus Nervius nomine Vertico, loco natus
honesto, qui a prlma obsidione ad Ciceronem perpervenerat,
fugerat
spe
tanto
summamque
llbertatis
lltteras
crebriores
ad
litterae
Caesarem
deferat.
has
picione versatus ad
Caesarem
ille
in
iaculo
150
pervenit.
ab eo de
175
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68
scrlbit,
Treverorum
consedisse.
adfore;
200
hortatur,
ut
prlstinam
virtutem
retineat.
Gallus perlculum veritus, ut erat praeceptum, tragulam mlttit. haec casu ad turrim adhaesit neque ab
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69
perscribit in lltterls, hostes ab se discessisse omnemque ad eum multitudinem convertisse. quibus lltterls
circiter media nocte Caesar allatis suos facit certiores 215
eosque ad dimicandum animo conflrmat. postero
die luce prlma movet castra et circiter mllia passuum
quattuor progressus trans vallem et rlvum multitudinem hostium conspicatur. erat magnl perlcull
res tantulls copils inlquo loco dlmicare tum, quoniam 220
obsididne Hberatum Ciceronem sciebat, aequo animo
remlttendum de celeritate exlstimabat; consedit et,
quam aequissimo loco potest, castra communit atque
haec, etsl erant exigua per se, vix hominum mllium
septem, praesertim nullls cum impedlmentls, tamen 225
;
angustils viarum,
eo consilio, ut in
veniat.
mlssls
quam maxime
summam
potest,
contrahit,
contemptionem hostibus
interim speculatoribus in
explorat,
translrl possit.
Eo
die
parvulls
230
equestribus proelils
ad
aquam
ampliores copias,
spectabant; Caesar, sl forte timoris simulatione
hostes in suum locum elicere posset, ut citra vallem
pro castrls proelio contenderet; sl id efficere non
posset, ut exploratls itineribus minore
cum
235
perlculo
vallem rlvumque translret. prlma luce hostium equitatus ad castra accedit proeliumque cum nostrls equiCaesar consulto equites cedere 240
tibus commlttit.
recipere
in
castra
iubet; simul ex omnibus
seque
partibus castra altiore vallo munlrl portasque obstrul
atque in hls administrandls rebus quam maxime concursarl et cum simulatione agl timoris iubet.
Quibus omnibus rebus hostes invltatl copias tra-245
ducunt aciemque inlquo loco constituunt, nostrls
vero etiam de vallo deductls propius accedunt et tela
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70
intra munltionem ex omnibus partibus coniciunt praeconibusque circummissis pronuntiarl iubent, seu quis
25oGallus seu Romanus velit ante horam tertiam ad se
translre, sine perlculo licere; post id
tempus non
fore
potestatem; ac slc nostros contempserunt, ut, obstructls in speciem portls singulls ordinibus caespitum, quod ea non posse introrumpere videbantur,
255 alil vallum manu scindere, alil fossas complere inciperent.
tum Caesar omnibus portls eruptione facta
equitatuque emlsso celeriter hostes in fugam dat, slc
utl
numque ex
2co
els
numerum
resisteret
nemo, mag-
occldit atque
omnes armls
exuit.
Longius prosequl
veritus,
quod
silvae paludesque
locum
relinqul
eodem
videbat,
die ad
animo ferendum docet, quod beneficio deorum immortalium et virtute eorum expiato incommodo,
neque hostibus diutina laetatio neque
28odolor relinquatur.
ipsls
longior
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71
61
At
el
auxilia
qua
omni
suorum
exspectaverant,
consumpto
dum
summo
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72
horum
in agrls clvitatibusque
consldere atque
respicite
Romanorum
accessissent,
flentes
omnibus
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iuvarent.
at
Caesar dispositis
in
73
vallo
custodiis
70
recipi prohibebat.
62
deorum
numero eos solos ducunt, quos cernunt et quorum
aperte opibus iuvantur, Sdlem et Volcanum et5
Lunam; reliquos ne fama quidem acceperunt. vita
divinis praesint,
omnis
neque
sacrificiis
student.
in
rei militaris
tibus cognationibusque
quantum
et
hominum
anno post
maxima
laus est,
quam
15
20
latissime circum
hoc proprium
25
virtutis existimant,
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74
troversiasque
minuunt.
latrocinia
nullam habent
se dlxit
ducem
fiteantur,
consurgunt
communicatur.
Sueborum gens
est longe
Germanorum omnium
maxima
et bellicosissima
centum pagos habere dl50 cuntur ex quibus quotannls singula mllia armatorum,
bellandl causa, ex flnibus educunt; reli^ul qul doml
manserunt se atque illos alunt. hl rursus ;invicem
anno postin armls sunt, illl doml remanent.
slc
neque agricultura, nec ratio atque usus belll intersed prlvatl ac separatl agrl apud eos nihil
55 mlttitur.
est; neque longius anno remanere uno in loco incolendl causa licet neque multum frumento sed maximam partem lacte atque pecore vlvunt, multumque
sunt in venationibus quae res et cibl genere et coti:
hl
maximam
sime a suls
f Inibus
magnum numerum
efficit.
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non
potuisse.
75
ad
mllia passuum sexcenta agrl vacare dlcuntur.
alteram partem succedunt Ubil, quorum fuit clvitas
ampla atque florens, ut est captus Germanorum, etft)
paulo sunt eiusdem generis ceterls humaniores,
propterea. quod Rhenum attingunt, multique ad eos
mercatores ventitant, et ipsl propter propinquitatem
moribus assuefactl.
hos cum Suebl,
multls saepe bellls expertl, propter amplitudinem
gravitatemque clvitatis, flnibus expellere non potuissent, tamen vectlgales sibi fecerunt, ac multo
humiliores Inflrmidresque redegerunt.
Gallicis sunt
75
63
Ipse
sunt.
cum
nam
20
Excerpta Brevia
76
cuit,
35
tum
suffecturum probaverit.
in
Nullas
notum
mox
relpublicae.
Germanorum
est:
nemus
placuit.
morem
alibl
bonae
leges.
64
Tu
vero fellx, Agricola, non vltae tantum clarietiam opportunitate mortis. ut perhibent,
qul interfuerunt novissimls sermonibus tuls, constans
tate, sed
Excerpta Brevia
77
omnia
tissima
est.
aman-
tui.
15
pla-
cet,
cuiusque pietas.
perim, slc patris, slc marltl memoriam venerarl, ut25
omnia facta dictaque eius secum revolvant, formamque ac figuram animl magis quam corporis complectantur; non quia intercedendum putem imaginibus,
quae marmore aut aere finguntur; sed ut voltus
hominum, ita simulacra voltus imbecilla ac mortalia30
sunt, forma mentis aeterna, quam tenere et exprimere non per alienam materiam et artem, sed tuls
ipse moribus possls.
quicquid ex Agricola amavimus, quicquid mlratl sumus, manet mansurumque
est in animls hominum, in aeternitate temporum, 35
fama rerum. nam multos veterum velut inglorios
et Ignobiles obllvio obruit; Agricola posteritatl narratus et traditus superstes
erit.
Excerpta Brevia
78
65
Britanniam qui mortales initio coluerint, indigenae an advectl, ut inter barbaros, parum comhabitus corporum varii, atque ex eo
pertum.
namque rutilae Caledoniam habitanargumenta.
5tium comae, magnl artus Germanicam orlginem
Silurum colorati voltus, tortl plerumasseverant.
que crlnes, et posita. contra Hispania Iberos veteres
traiecisse easque sedes occupasse fidem faciunt.
proximl Gallls et similes sunt, seu dQrante orlginis
10 vi,
seu procurrentibus
in
corporibus habitum dedit. in universum tamen aestimantl Gallos vlclnam Insulam occupasse credibile
eorum sacra deprehendas, superstitionum perest.
suasiones; sermo haud multum dlversus; in depos-
lscendls perlculls
emollierit.
accepimus;
2ovirtute
olim
praeferunt,
Britannl
nam
mox
pariter
victls
ut
segnitia
ac
cum
Hbertate.
evenit;
ceterl
quod
manent,
Britannorum
quales
Galll
fuerunt.
25
quaedam nationes
quam quod
et
in
commune non
consulunt.
ut flnem atque
Excerpta Brevia
79
quod
nubes non
officiant, aspici
si
35-
nec occidere et exsurgere sed transire afflrmant. scllicet extrema et plana terrarum humill umbra non
erigunt tenebras, Infraque caelum et sidera nox cadit.
solum, praeter oleam vltemque et cetera calidioribus
terris orlrl sueta,
tarde
tannia
aurum
humor terrarum
et
argentum
caellque.
fert
et alia metalla,
40
rel
Bri-
pretium
victoriae.
trantur;
nam
nobls avaritiam.
delectum ac tributa
et iniuncta imperil munera impigre obeunt, sl iniuriae 50
absint; has aegre tolerant, iam domitl ut pareant,
nondum ut serviant. igitur prlmus omnium Romanorum dlvus Iulius cum exercitu Britanniam ingressus, quamquam prospere terruerit incolas, ac litore
potltus sit, potest viderl ostendisse posterls, non 55
tradidisse.
mox bella clvllia, et in rem publicam
versa prlncipum arma, ac longa obllvio Britanniae
etiam in pace.
ipsl Britannl
66
Interfecto Dldio Iuliano Severus Africa oriundus
imperium
maiores
datam.
optinuit.
equites
in
prlma
pater Geta,
Romanl ante
pueritia,
clvitatem omnibus
priusquam Latlnls Grae-
cum
ipse
nisi
ad
fuit, 5
iudices
fascibus ac securibus
ordine puerorum circumstante sederet ac iudicaret.
praelatls
80
Excerpta Brevia
postea
octavo decimo anno publice declamavit.
lostudiorum causa Romam venit, latum clavum a dlvo
Marco petit et accepit, favente sibi Septimio Severo
adflnl suo, bis
iam consularl.
cum Romam
venis-
hospitem nanctus, qul Hadriani vitam imperatoriam eadem hora legeret, quod sibi omen futurae
15 felicitatis arripuit.
habuit et aliud omen imperii. cum
rogatus ad cenam imperatoriam palliatus venisset,
qui togfatus venlre debuerat, togam praesidiariam
eadem nocte somniavit
ipsius imperatoris accepit.
lupae se uberibus ut Remum inhaerere vel Romulum.
20 sedit et in sella imperatoria temere a ministro posita,
Ig*narus quod non liceret. dormienti etiam in stabulo
serpens caput cinxit et sine noxa expergefactls et
adclamantibus familiaribus, abiit.
Idem cum implacabilis delictis fuit, tum ad eri25gendos industrios satis deditus, doctrlnae quoque
nimis cupidus. latronum ublque hostis. vitam suam
prlvatam publicamque ipse composuit ad fidem,
solum tamen vitium crudelitatis excusans.
Periit Eboraci in Britannia subactis gentibus, quae
30 Britanniae videbantur Infestae, anno imperil xvm,
morbo gravissimo extlnctus, iam senex.
Opera publica praecipua eius exstant Septizonium
et thermae Severianae, eiusdemque etiam ianuae in
Transtiberlna regione ad portam nominis sul.
Iudicium de eo post mortem magnum omnium fuit,
35
maxime quod diu nec a fllils eius bonl aliquid rel p.
venit et postea invadentibus multis rem p. res Romana
praedonibus dlreptui fuit.
Hlc tam exiguis vestibus usus est, ut vix et tunica
4oeius aliquid purpurae haberet, cum hirta clamyde
umeros velaret. cibl parcissimus, leguminis patril
avidus, vlni aliquando cupidus, carnis frequenter
Ignarus. ipse decorus, ingens, promissa barba, cano
set,
Excerpta Brevia
81
Afrum quiddam
45
mag-
num
canonem,
ita ut
modium expendl
'
pulchro inlatam,
cum
Septimius
illic,
67
Dfi ItJSTITlA ET ItJRE
Excerpta Brevia
82
10
DE
naturale
Ius
est,
20
sed
terra,
est,
docuit.
quae
in
mari nascuntur.
proprium civitatis
quasi ius proprium ipsius
civitatis:
ratio
inter
omnes
homines
constituit, id
partim suo proprio, partim communi omnium hominum iure utitur. quae singula qualia sunt, suis
sed ius quidem civile ex unalocis proponemus.
35
quaque
si
Atheniensium
nam
Excerpta Brevia
83
quaedam
sibi
et captlvitates
constituerunt
68
Hoc quodcumque
Rome
vides, hospes,
Comparison
est,
Phrygem Aenean
herba fuit;
atque ubi navall stant sacra Palatia Phoebo,
Euandrl profugae concubuere boves.
fictilibus crevere dels haec aurea templa,
nec fuit opprobio facta sine arte casa;
Tarpeiusque pater nuda de rupe tonabat,
ante
collis et
pellltos habuit,
10
15
Excerpta Brevia
20
35
et stetit
illam
laeserat abiegnl venter apertus equl,
cum
et verita est
pios.
arma
arma Venus,
si
50
aut
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vertite
equum, Danai
male
vincitis
85
!
arma
Ilia tellus
dabit.
Umbria Romanl
55
patria Callimachl!
65
70
69
ille,
age,
vides,
nltitur hasta,
10
Excerpta Brevia
86
umquam regnandam
acceperit Albam.
quantas ostentant, aspice, vlres
atque umbrata gerunt clvlll tempora quercu
hl tibi Nomentum et Gabios urbemque Fidenam,
hl Collatlnas imponent montibus arces,
20 Pometios Castrumque Inul Bolamque Coramque.
haec tum nomina erunt, nunc sunt sine nomine
15
egregius,
sl
qui iuvenes
terrae.
35progenies
magnum
caell
Augustus Caesar,
quem
dlvl genus,
aurea condet
et
Garamantas
et
Indos
axem umero
torquet
stellls
ardentibus aptum.
et
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pacarit
nemora
et
Lernam
87
tremefecerit arcu;
flectit
habenls
vls et
50
55
60
vincet
amor
65
patriae
70
75
80
Excerpta Brevia
88
ille
quis te,
aut
te,
Cosse, relinquat?
belli,
es,
VOCABULARY
accumbo,
&
(ab), prep.
(2)
persons).
abdd,
-ere, -didi,
-ditum, v.a.
hide, conceal.
abeo, -ire, -\v\or-il, -itum, v.n.
eS).
Achlvus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
Achaean,
Grecian.
acies, -61, /. (1) sharp sight,
sight; (2) eye;
battle(3)
refuse.
line.
aconltum,
cease.
tum,
wipe away.
(3) near.
-cessum,
adduc6,
fall
happen.
-cSpI, -ceptum,
accipiS, -ere,
v.a. receive, accept.
accola, -ae, c neighbour.
b 611
-duxl,
-ductum,
(2) befall,
-ere,
upon;
v.a.
add.
v.a. get.
sy
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9o
adiplscor,
-emptum,
-5mi,
-ere,
v.a. take
away.
-i,
adeptus sum,
dep.
-nxl,
-nctum,
v.a. add.
adluo,
conduct, govern.
admodum,
many as.
adv.
much, many, as
adnu6,
-ere,
-ui,
-utum, v.n.
assent, approve.
adolesco, -ere, -evi, v.n. growup.
adorior, -Iri, -ortus sum, v.dep.
attack.
adsevero,
-sessum,
-s5di,
-ere,
by, tend.
sit
adsurgo,
tum,
adul5scens, -entis,
-ftre, v.a.
assert posi-
;;/.
and J. a
youth.
adulescentia, -ae,/. youth.
adveho,
adiungo,
v.n.
adsiduus,
adimo,
adsideo,
-ere,
-vexl,
-vectum,
advectus,
immigrant.
advena,
m. and /.
-ae,
foreigner, stranger
reign, strange.
advenio,
v.n.
sufist.
adj.
fo-
-venl, -ventum,
near, approach.
-Ire,
come
-us, m. arrival.
adversarius, -a, -um, adj. and
noun, adversary, opponent.
adversor, -arl, -versatus sum,
dep. v.n. oppose.
adversus,/r^>. with acc. against.
adversus, -a, -um, adj. opposite,
adventus,
face to face.
[ofi to.
aegre,
scarcely,
Vocabulary
aemulatio, -onis,/ rivalry.
aeque, adv. equally.
aequitas, -atis, / fairness.
aequo, -are, v.a. equal.
aerarium, -ii, n. the treasury.
aeripes,
adj.
-pedis,
bronze-
footed.
aeris,
bronze,
n.
money;
abound.
sum,
agito,
v.a. attack.
-are,
v.a.
agitate, disturb
toss about,
revolve, con-
sider, discuss.
-ere,
-novl,
troop,
-nitum,
v.a. recognize.
9i
Alceus,
usually = Hercules,
his grandson.
alibi, adv. elsewhere.
alienigena, -ae, m. foreigner,
alien (also as adj.).
alienus, -a, -um, adj. of another,
foreign.
alio, adv. elsewhere.
aliquamdiu, adv.
for
some
for a while.
time,
[length.
bind
to,
confine
to; se alligo,
attention to.
attach
one's
-itum or altum,
Alpinus,
-a,
adj. Alpine.
-um,
by
turns.
altitudo, -inis,
height, depth.
life).
and noun,
amlcitia, -ae,
agrestis,
rustic,
-is, -e,
adj.
countryman.
friendship.
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92
amltt5,
-missum,
n. strap or thong.
anus, -us,
old woman.
anxius, -a, -um, adj. distressed,
-misl,
-ere,
ammentum, -I,
amnis,
m.
-is,
cel.
river.
amoveS,
v.a.
spirit,
courage.
in-
(3)
will, purpose.
Anna Perenna,
Italian god-
strive.
annus,
-I,
m.
before.
antecSdd, -ere,
-cessl,
-cessum,
go before, surpass.
antecursor, -6ris, m. forerunner;
advanced guard,
in plur.
v.a.
scouts.
come
antiquus,
old.
before.
-a,
appropinqud,
-um,
-are,
v.n.
come
near, approach.
-a, -um, adj. fit, suited.
apud, prep. with acc. with, at,
by, before.
apud me, at my
aptus,
house.
aquila, -ae,
standard of
eagle;
(2)
legion,
an eagle.
on
(1)
the
-ari,
-atus sum,
draw water.
aratrum, -I, n. plough.
aquor,
dep.
v.n.
-trl,
arbitrium,
;//.
-I,
judge.
n. decision.
summon.
year.
and
ante, adv.
preparation.
appareo,
arbiter,
annales,
annitor,
troubled.
which was
tellect.
adj. ancient,
ardeo, -ere,
-si,
-sum, v.n. be
on fire.
arduus, -a, -um,
difficult,
argilla,
-ae,/
Argos,
//.
clay.
Argos, capital of
Aigolis in the Peloponnese.
argumentum, -1, n. argument,
proof.
Vocabulary
armentum,
n. cattle, herd.
-I,
armipotens, -entis,
adj.
mighty
armum,
weapon, arm.
n.
-I,
m.
orf maker.
arvum,
as,
m.
assis,
Roman
copper
translate
farthing.
ascendo, -ere,
-dl,
-sum, v.a.
ascend, go up.
ascensus, -tls, m. climbing.
asellus, -I, m. ass.
asper, -era, -erum, adj. rough,
uneven.
asperitas, -atis,/ severity.
aspernor,
-arl, v.
dep. despise,
spurn.
aspicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum,
v.a. behold.
Assaracus, -I, m. Assaracus,
king of Phrygia, son of Tros,
father of Capys, grandfather
of Anchises.
-a,
-um,
adj.
con-
tinuous.
n. star.
to,
attach
to.
remove, steal.
auged, -ere, auxl,
auctum,
air, breeze.
aura, -ae,
aureus, -a, -um, adj. golden.
aurlga, -ae, m. charioteer.
auris, -is,/ ear.
Ausonius,-a,-um, adj. Ausonian,
Italian.
auspicatus,
auspicium,
-um,
-a,
-il,
adj. lucky.
n. augury,
omen,
auspice.
autem,
conj.
moreover, but
ary.
greed, avarice.
avaritia, -ae,
ave, hail
avello, -ere, -velll or -vulsi,
-vulsum,
pluck.
atrium,
-textum,
-texul,
-ere,
weave on
free.
astrum,
attexo,
v.a.
in arms.
armo,
93
-ii,
n. hall.
v.a.
tear
away,
Avernus,-a,-um,^'. ofAvernus,
a lake in S. Italy, near Cumae,
where was the entrance to
the
sc.
Lower
lacus,
world.
Avernus,
Lake Avernus.
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94
aversus,
-um,
-a,
adj.
tumed
away from.
JLvertS, -ere,
-tl,
-sum, v.a.
and
away
n. turn
or aside.
avidus, -a, -um, adj. greedy.
avus, -I, m. (i) grandfather,
(2) ancestor.
axis, -is, m. axle; axis of the
earth, pole; the heavens.
Baianus,
-i,
n. stick.
beatus,
-a,
brevis,
Britannia, -ae,
short.
Britain.
baculum,
-um,
adj.
happy,
blessed.
fall.
m. herald's staff.
-um, adj. blind.
-is,
slaughter, mas-
cadflceus,
caecus,
caedes,
-I,
-a,
sacre.
caed5,
-ere,
caesum,
cecidl,
m. a dweller in
heaven, a god.
[ing.
caelifer, -a, -um, adj. sky-bearcaelum, -I, n. sky, atmosphere.
caerimonium, -I, n. ceremony.
caeruleus and caerulus, -a, -um,
caelicola, -ae,
adj. blue.
caespes,
-itis,
m.
cut
sod or
turf, turf.
calamitas,
-atis,
disaster.
calul, v.n.
or hot, to glow.
-ere,
warm
to
be
campus,
-I,
candidus,
m. plain.
-um, adj. dazzling,
-a,
BoeOtii,
-i6rum,
m. pl.
the
Boeotians.
B51a, -ae, /. Bola, old Latin
cantabundus,
sing.
tuneful.
[ing.
-a,
-um,
adj. sing-
Vocabulary
canto, -are, v.a. sing.
canus, -a, -um, adj. white.
capesso, -ere, -Ivl, -Itum, v.a.
take.
captivity.
captlvitas, -atis,
captivus, -i, m. prisoner.
capto, -are, v.a. take.
caput, -itis, n. (i) head, (2)
position as citizen.
[Longa.
Capys, -yos, m. king of Alba
carcer, -eris, m. prison.
careo, -ere, -ui, -itum, v.n. be
without.
carninclna, -ae,
torture.
caro, carnis,/ flesh.
carpentum,
-i,
n.
two-wheeled
coach.
CarthaginiSnsis,
-is, -e,
Cartha-
ginian.
Castrum
an
old
Castrum Inui,
Latin town on the
Inui,
coast.
catella,
95
speed.
celeriter, adv. quickly.
c61ia,
-ae,/
beer.
tall, lofty.
v.a.
think, ordain.
ceterum,
cSterus,
however, but.
-um, adj. the other
conj.
-a,
pro-
visions.
-Sre,
civl,
citum,
v.a.
arouse.
cingo, -ere, clnxi, clnctum, v.a.
surround, bind.
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96
splendour,
-atis,
claritas,
celebrity, renown.
claritudd, -inis,/ renown.
clarus, -a, -um, adj. (i) clear,
bright,
distinct;
famous,
(2)
illustrious.
classiarius,
-I,
m. marine.
claudo,
-ere,
-sum,
-sl,
v.a.
shut, enclose.
claustrum,
clavus,
-I,
-I,
n. bar, bolt.
m. purple
stripe
on a
toga.
do).
m.
dependant,
cliens,
-entis,
vassal.
surround.
sum,
v.a. blockade.
circumvehS,
tum,
-ere,
v.a.
summon.
citra, prep.
with
[side of.
acc.
on
this
clvis, -is,
m. andf.
citizen.
clamor,
-6ris,
m. shout.
Cocles,
-itis,
family
name
of
come or go together.
coepl, coeptum, defect. v.a.
n. begin.
coerceS,
-ere,
-ui,
and
-itum, v.a.
restrain.
cognatiO, -onis,
relationship.
-novi,
-nitum,
cohors, -ortis,
a cohort, or
one-tenth of a legion.
exhortacohortatio, -5nis,
tion.
v.a.
fall in,
fall,
sink.
Vocabulary
Collatlnus, -a, -um, adj. of Collatia, an old Sabine town near
Rome.
collis, -is,
m.
hill,
-I,
cultum,
-ul,
cultivate.
v.a.
(2)
coloratus,
age.
comes,
-itis,
m.
and
f.
com-
panion.
comis, -is, -e, adj. courteous,
kind.
comiter, adv. courteously.
comitium, -il, n. the comitium,
place near the forum where
the Romans assembled to vote.
comitor, -ari, -atus sum, dep.
hand to hand.
commlsceo, -ere, -miscui, -mixtum, v.a. mix together, mingle,
confuse.
commlttS,
-ere, -misi,
-missum,
profit.
commoveS,
v.a.
common,
general.
commuto,
prepare;
-are, v.a.
arrange; procure, obtain.
compello, -are, v.a. address.
comperio, -Ire, -perul, -pertum,
compitum,
compleo,
v.a.
n. cross-roads.
-I,
-pletum,
-ere, -plevl,
fill
up,
complexus,
comploro,
fill.
m. embrace.
-us,
-are,
-ere,
-movl, -mdtum,
disquiet.
communico,
complures, -ium,
very many.
compono,
v.a.
adj.
-ere, -posul,
v.a. arrange.
bewail,
several,
-positum,
[convey.
tum,
accompany.
v.a.
fortify
lament.
tion.
v.a.
v.a.
n. neck.
-ere,
dwell, inhabit.
(3) care for, protect;
cherish, practise. (4) worship.
colonia, -ae, f. colony, coloniza(i)
-ire,
strongly.
comparo,
slope.
commtlniS,
communis,
collum,
97
pull in pieces.
concido,
-ere,
down,
-cidl,
v.n.
fall
[up, destroy.
fall.
[out.
tum,
v.n.
lie
down
together.
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98
condlco,
-ere,
-xl,
-ctum, v.a.
crowded.
confessio, -6nis,/. admission.
c6nfestim, adv. immediately,
forthwith.
conficio,
-ere,
dep. v.a.
and
n.
complain
of,
bewail.
agree, proclaim.
-f5ci,
-fectum,
consanguineus,
-um,
-a,
adj.
[depraved.
kindred.
cSnsceleratus,
-um, part.
-a,
conscendo, -ere, -di, -sum, v.a.
and n. climb up, ascend.
c6nscientia,
-ae,
sciousness, feeling,
(2) conscience.
(1)
con-
knowledge;
[privy.
c5nsecrati5, -6nis/consecration.
consensus, -Hs,
consenti5, -Ire,
;//.
agreement.
-nsi,
-nsum, v.n,
agree.
sit
down, encamp,
halt.
test.
be consumed.
congratulor,
-ari,
heap up.
-atus sum,
v. dep. congratulate.
connexus,
-a,
connubium,
-um,
-I,
adj. joined.
marriage.
conqueror,
-i,
-questus sum,
descry.
see, perceive.
conspicuus,
spire.
Vocabulary
cSnsuSscC,
tum,
99
contrSversus,
-a,
-um,
adj. dis-
puted.
cdnsummo,
planks.
ing, sight.
re-
proach.
confusion, upset.
convelld, -ere, -velli, -vulsum,
v.a. pull up.
-venl, -ventum,
together, agree.
convenit, impersonal verb, it is
convenio,
v.n.
-Ire,
come
agreed.
change.
convictus,
intimacy.
m. intercourse,
-tls,
hasten; contend.
contentio, -Onis,/
terrify.
-ntis,
adj.
continu-
together,
draw
abl. in the
before; adv. be-
of,
cordfla, -ae,
corium,
-I,
tontrSversia, -ae,
contention,
f.
small tunny-fish.
n. hide.
-ruptum,
cortlna,
Cossus,
-ae,/ caldron.
-I, i7i.
who won
in.
dispute.
-ae,
town
corrumpo,
opposite.
draw
Cora,
fore.
v.a.
supplied.
strife.
continens,
428.
costa, -ae,
the spolia
f.
rib.
opima
B.C.
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cotidianus,
-um,
-a,
adj. daily.
-rum, thick;
credibilis,
fre-
adj. credible,
-is, -e,
trustworthy.
creditor, -oris, m. creditor.
credo, -ere, -didl, -ditum, v.a.
entrust; trust, believe, suppose.
credulity.
credulitas, -atis,
credulus, -a, -um, adj. credulous,
believing.
m.
crinis, -is,
crlspus,
crista,
charge;
(2)
-um,
-a,
-ae,/
curly,
adj.
[curled.
crest.
delay.
ctlnctor, -arl, dep. v.n. delay.
ctinctus, -a, -um, adj. all.
m.
-I,
wedge,
(1)
(2)
v.a. desire.
ctira,
-ae,
care,
attention,
concern, anxiety.
Cures, -ium, m. and f. pl.
Cures, chief ancient town of
the Sabines.
senate-house.
curia, -ae,
ctiro, -are, v.a. care for, attend
with ut, take care to
to
cura ut valeas, mind you
keep
well.
curro,
hair.
heap up.
-are, v.a.
cunctatio, -onis,
cuneus,
fascines.
creber, -ra,
quent.
crimen,
cumuld,
v.n.
cucurri,
-ere,
cursum,
run.
curtus,
curvus,
low.
-a,
-a,
-ae,/ guard.
m. guard, sentinel.
cyathus, -I, m. (1) ladle, (2) as
ctlst6dia,
ctistos, -odis,
measure.
ture.
cruentus,
-um,
-a,
adj. bloody.
damnO,
cubiculum,
-1,
cubo, -are,
-ul,
bed-chamber.
n.
-itum, v.n.
lie
down.
cucullus,
hood,
(2)
cullna, -ae,
culmen,
cultor,
m. covering;
-i,
(1)
wrapper.
kitchen.
-inis, n. top,
-oris,
m.
peak.
tiller,
culti-
-tls,
m. culture, educa-
condemn.
-um,
adj. of
Dar-
danus, Trojan.
decedo,
tion.
-a,
owe.
vator.
cultus,
-are, v.a.
Dardanius,
(3)
although.
-ere,
decemvir,
member
(2)
-cSssi,
-cessum,
m.
decemvir,
Vocabulary
decemvir&tus,
Ten.
-us,
m. Board of
[well shaped.
IOI
and
a.
do wrong, offend.
mad.
down, fall.
orum, m.pl. the Decii,
a gens to which belonged two
demiror,
fall
Decil,
down
or
off.
allot.
down;
fight.
-ari,
wonder
v.
dep.
admire,
at.
demum,
down, deposit.
mand,
call for.
deprehendo, -ere,
-prehSnsum, v.a.
-prehendi,
seize, catch,
deslderium,
-I,
[sire.
n. longing, de-
want
of, desire.
dis-
adv.
of place,
thence; of time, then, next.
cast
dislodge,
appoint.
deinde, dein,
dellberabundus.
leap,
-a,
-um,
adj.
jump down.
stop, cease.
[ish.
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dgstinS,
intend,
v.a.
-are,
abandon.
destringo.
dlgnitas,
-um,
-atis,
deserts;
diffflsus, -a,
adj. scattered,
dishevelled.
destine.
draw
-Ictum,
-Inxi,
-ere,
merit,
au-
(i)
f.
grandeur,
(2)
thority.
dignus,
-um,
-a,
adj.
worthy,
(a sword).
dlgredior,
v.
dep.
fit-
of.
-I,
-gressus sum,
go apart, depart.
detrlmentum,
dimicatiS,
storm.
-I,
n.
damage,
onis,
strife,
con-
test.
loss.
detrtldS,
dislodge.
carefully.
-ere,
dixl,
dictum,
v.a.
say, tell.
dlmoveS,
-ere,
-vl,
-tum, v.a.
-reptum,
[stroy.
dlruS, -ere, -ul, -utum, v.a. dedirus, -a, -um, adj. terrible,
dreadful.
\v.n. depart.
discedo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum,
discldo, -ere, v.a. tear apart,
tear up.
discipllna, -ae,
(1) teaching,
instruction; (2) science, dis-
cipline.
dllatum,
[run about.
discurrS, -ere, -I, -cursum, v.n.
discursus, -us, m. running.
disertus, -a, -um, adj. eloquent.
-is,
-e,
adj.
difficult,
troublesome.
diffidS, -ere, -fisus sum, semidep. v.n. distrust.
diffugio, -ere, -fugl, -fugitum,
v.n. flee in different directions, scatter.
discrlmen,
culty, difference.
(dis
iaciS),
throw
-iectum
in differ-
Vocabulary
disp6n5, -ere, -posul, -positum,
v.a. arrange in position.
dissensio, -onis,/. quarrel.
dissideo, -ere, -edi, -essum, v.n.
disagree.
dissipo, -ftre, v.a. scatter.
dissolvS, -ere, -vl, -utum, v.a.
loosen.
distrahO, -ere, -trftxl, -trftctum,
v.a. pull or tear apart, divide.
subjection.
ditio, -onis,
[long.
difl, adv. for a long time.
diutinus, -a, -um, adj. lasting,
dlvello, -ere, -velll, -vulsum,
rend, tear.
dlversus, -a, -um, adj. (1) setover
against, opposite; hostile. (2)
dubito,
103
-ftre,
dubium,
-ii,
doubt, hesitate.
n. doubt.
lead, dispose.
dulcedo,
pleasantness,
dulcis,-is, -e,^'.sweet, pleasant.
dum, conj. while.
-inis,
durus,
-a,
-um,
(2)
stubborn,
cruel {ofpersons).
dux, ducis, m. leader, general.
-Onis, /.
rule,
tyr-
anny.
dominor,
-ftrl, v.
reign.
tame, subdue.
and
-tls
dOnec, conj.
teach.
edttco,
v.a.
-ductum,
-ere, -duxl,
lead out.
make
wild.
extuli, elatum,
v.a. bring out or forth; set
forth, publish; pass. be elated.
efferO,
effor,
v.a.
-ferre,
-ffttus
-fftrl,
sum,
dep.
speak, utter.
-fugitum,
-I,
-ere, -ffldl,
-ftlsum,
v.a. pour out; spread abroad;
waste.
adv. copiously, fully.
egeO, -ere, -ul, v.n. need.
ego, ist personal prononn, I; acc.
me; gen. mel; dat. mihi; abl.
efftlse,
-i,
house.
until.
dOnum,
effundO,
domus,
n. gift.
me.
egredior,
-I,
v.n. go out.
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labor,
v. n.
-I,
elephantus,
SliciS,
lapsus
sum,
dep.
-I,
-licitum,
m. elephant.
-I,
v.a.
esse.
entice,
draw
et,
n. inscription, epi-
Eurydice, -s,
Eurydice, wife
of Orpheus.
evadS, -ere, -si, -sum, v.n. (1)
go out; (2) escape; (3) turn
out, end.
-ventum, v.n.
out.
eminus, adv.
at or
from a
dis-
eventus,
gvertO,
tance.
v.a.
emittO,
See sum.
taph.
mock.
emendo,
emergo,
-sum, v.a.
-lexi,
out.
elogium,
-dl,
and
-licul
-ere,
Sscendo, -ere,
climb.
escape.
-ere,
send
-mlsl, -missum,
out, send forth;
animam
emittere, expire.
emo. -ere, eml, mptum, v.a.
buy.
Smollio, -ire, v.a. soften, civilize.
emptio, -onis,/ buying.
n and ecce,
lo
behold
Epaminondas,
-ae,
ergastulum,
-l,
n. slaves' prison.
away.
issue, result.
-versum,
-vertl,
overturn, overthrow.
ex, e, prep. gov. abl. out
from.
v.a.
exactus,
-um,
-a,
precise,
adj.
kill.
excidium,
excipio,
(1)
ceive,
-I,
n. destruction.
-ere,
-ceptum,
-cepl,
except;
(2)
welcome;
take, re-
(3)
exctldo,
-ere,
-dl,
-sum, v.a.
exemplum,
follow
after.
of,
accurate.
v.a.
cavalry.
m.
-tls,
-ere,
-I,
n.
example.
exhortor,
-arl,
-hortatus sum,
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105
tional, extraordinary.
expediS,
set
(1) extricate,
-Ire, v.a.
free;
(2)
bring forward,
prepare, arrange.
expeditiS, -Snis,
campaign,
expedition.
expellS, -ere, -puli, -pulsum,
v.a. drive out, expel; of the
sea, throw up.
expendS,
-ere,
-sum, v.a.
[tum, v.a. wake.
-di,
weigh, pay.
expergefaciS, -ere, -feci, -facexpiS, -are, v.a. atone for.
expleS, -ere, -evl, -etum, fulfil.
explicS, -are, -aviand --al, -atum,
v.a. free.
[expect.
destroy.
exstS,
v.n.
-are,
stand
exist,
out.
rectum, v.n.
rise.
draw
extremus,
exul,
out.
-a,
-is, adj.
exuS, -ere,
adj. furthest,
and noun,
-ul,
off, strip,
[last.
-um,
-utum,
despoil.
exile.
v.a. take
[burn up.
explSrS,
expSnS,
-are,
v.a.
[find out.
search out,
-positum,
-ere, -posul,
exsequor,
-I,
-ctltus
sum,
jump
b 611
m. name of a Roman
which belonged Q.
-I,
to
gens,
v. dep.
follow out.
exserts, -are, v.a. put out.
exsiliS, -Ire, -ul, v.n.
Fabius,
vil-
lainous.
-ere,
fecl,
crime.
factum,
I
v.a.
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make, do;
manage
faciS
ut,
subj.
to.
factio, -onis,
party, faction.
factiosus, -a, -um, adj. quarrel-
some.
factum,
tunity.
fertur,
festum,
faenum,
n. hay.
-I,
n. festival.
-i,
earthen.
fldtlcia,
private.
fas, indeclin. n. (i) divine
(2)
be
to
law;
translated as adj.
proper, right.
fasces, -ium, 7n.pl. the fasces,
a bundle of rods and an axe
carried before the
highest
magistrates at Rome as a
token of their power.
fatum, -I, n. destiny, fate; in
pl. personifed, the Fates.
pl. throat.
fauces, -ium,
faustus, -a, -um, adj. fortunate,
[lucky.
fax, facis,/ torch.
fecundus,
-um,
-a,
adj. fertile.
-ae,/
trust.
filius,
-xum,
-ae,/ shape.
-il, m. son.
fingo,
-ere,
form,
-nxl,
fashion,
ceive,
imagine.
v.a. fix.
-ctum,
(1)
bound, en-
facio, be
made, become.
n. disgrace; crime.
fiagitium,
-il,
fiagrum,
make
(a
fero,
ferre,
tuli,
latum, v.a.
conduct; (2)
ferramentum,
ferrum,
-I,
flame.
-xum,
-I,
n. iron tool.
-ae,
-ere,
v.a. bend.
-etum, v.n. weep.
-ul,
v.n.
flourish,
be prosperous.
flos, -oris, m. flower.
fmmen,
n. lash.
-I,
fiamma,
floreo,
treaty).
con-
[ous.
v.a.
mould;
-inis, n.
fluvius,
-I,
m.
[river.
stream, waters;
-xum, v.n.
flow.
river.
Vocabulary
foedus,
-um, adj.
-a,
gloomy;
foul, ugly,
shameful,
vile,
in-
famous.
foedus, -eris, n. treaty; foedus
make a
ferire, to
foenum,
folium,
-I,
treaty.
m. fountain, source,
-ae,
form,
(i)
[fiight.
(2)
fear.
v.a.
-are,
n. the forum.
frontis,
head.
fructus, -us, m.
frtlgifer, -a,
frtimentum,
front;
fore-
-I,
m. smoke.
sum,
-I,
molten,
fluid.
G
Gabii, -orum, m. plur. Gabii,
old Latin town east of Rome.
Gablnus, -a, -um, adj. of Gabii.
galea, -ae,/ helmet.
galeritus, -a, -um, adj. wearing
a hood, i.e. rustic.
Gallicus, -a, -um, adj. of Gaul.
Ganges, -is, m. the Ganges.
gaudium,
v.n.
-I,
rejoice.
n. gladness, joy.
adj. fruitful.
n.
corn,
pro-
visions.
fruor,
light-
gemma,
fruit.
-um,
-I,
adj.
se??ii-dep.
leafy.
frons,
-um,
-a,
frondeus,
chase; put to
fumus,
formldo, -inis,/
fiight.
beauty.
forum,
fuga, -ae,/
fulmineus,
spring.
foris, adv. abroad.
f6rma,
fruits
flee, fly.
n. leaf.
fflns, fontis,
frflx,
fugo,
n. hay.
-I,
io7
fructus,
or fruitus
v. dep. enjoy.
-ae,
/.
(1)
bud,
(2)
jewel.
birth, nuptial
tive.
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genus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
filled
gravitas,
authority.
(2) infiuence,
Germanicus,
gravidus,
Ger-
down.
manic.
germanus,
-um,
-a,
germana
own;
adj.
own
one's
soror,
sister.
gregarius,
-a,
-um,
adj. of the
habena,
-ae,
a rein, usually
in plur.
habeo,
acorn-
v.a. beget.
gladium,
sword.
gladius, -I, m. sword.
acorn ;
glans, -dis,
-ii,
n.
(1)
(2)
gather
favour
gratiae,
favourable.
gratulatiS, -onis,
thanks-
giving.
v.
(1)
-i, m. hook.
Hannibal, -alis, m. Hannibal,
famous Carthaginian general.
hastatus, -a, -um, adj. armed
with a spear.
haud, neg. part. not.
hauddum,
gratify.
gratiosus,
gratulor,
hamus,
gratia, -ae,
thanks.
thanks to.
gratus, -a, -um,
acceptable;
adj.
pleasing,
(2) thankful.
Hermus,
-atis,
the
river in Lydia.
-i,
///.
be-
heirloom.
Hermus, a
Vocabulary
Hiberl,
orum, m. plnr. the
Hiberians, Spaniards.
hlbernus, -a, -wm,adj. ofwinter,
wintry ; n.pl. winter quarters.
hlc, haec, hoc, pron. andadj. this.
hiemo,
on
all sides.
homO,
-inis, m. man.
honestus, -a, -um, honourable.
honoratus, -a, -um, honourable.
honos, -oris, m. honour, repute
distinction, high office.
hora, -ae,/ hour.
Horatius, -ii, m.
See Cocles.
horreo, -ere, -ui, v.n. shudder.
horridus, -a, -um, adj. rough,
uncouth.
hortor, -aii, -atus sum, dep.
exhort.
v.a. advise,
hortus,
hospes,
m. garden.
-itis, m. hospita,
-ae,
guest;
(3)
host;
(2)
foreigner, stranger.
hospitalitas,
-tatis,
hospi-
tality.
hospitium,
-i,
iactura, -ae,
iaculor, -ari,
throw a
ille,
illa,
illlc,
humanus,
illigo,
-um,
dep.
dart.
n. hospitality.
-a,
sacrifice.
v.
birth, ignoble.
-i,
(1)
109
illud, pron.
and
adj.
that.
adj. civilized,
human.
[the ground.
humilis, -is, -e, adj. low, on
hydrus, -1, m. serpent, dragon.
adv. there.
-are, v.a.
bind or fasten
to.
illinc, adv.
ill6,
abl.
[thither.
-snm,v.a. mock.
imago, -inis,/. image, likeness;
bust of an ancestor, placed in
the atrium in Roman houses.
imbecillitas, -atis,/. weakness.
imbecillus, -a, -um, adj. weak,
illtldd, -ere, -sl,
-ere,
iSci,
throw.
iactans, -antis,
vaunting.
iactO, -are, v.a.
boast.
iactum,
adj.
lie.
v.a.
boasting,
feeble.
(1)
throw,
(2)
imbellis,
imber,
-ris,
unwarlike.
m. shower,
rain.
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IIO
imbuo,
-ere,
-utum,
-ul,
v.a.
stain.
imprScerus,
-um,
-a,
adj. of
low
stature.
improvidus,
immanitas,
-atis, f. ferocity.
-oris, m. and f. adj.
immemor,
unmindful, forgetful.
-a,
-um,
adj.
not
foreseeing.
vlso, unexpectedly.
imptibes, -eris, adj. youthful.
impiigno, -are, v.a. attack.
immitis,
imputo,
-is, -e,
able.
inambulo,
down.
at.
immo,
inanis,
v.
-are, v. n. wall<
-is, -e,
up and
empty, void
adj.
useless, worthless.
undying.
impatiens, -ntis, adj. not bear-
incedo,
ing, impatient.
impedimentum,
drance
impedio,
heedless.
v.a.
-I,
n. sing. hin-
plur. baggage.
-Ire, v.a. hinder, ob-
-cessi,
-ere,
-cessum,
come upon.
incendium,
n.
-ii,
incendo, -ere,
-di,
a fire.
-ensum, v.a.
infiame, incense.
inceptum,
struct.
-1,
undertaking,
n.
task.
imperium,
-ii,
n.
i )
sovereignty,
request).
-a,
reprobate.
-um,
adj. famous.
inc5gnitus, -a,
adj.
wicked,
-um,
adj.
un-
known.
incohS, -are, v.a. begin.
incola, -ae, ;//. orf inhabitant.
incol6, -ere, -ui, -cultum, v.a.
[harmed.
un-
till.
incolumis,
incommodum,
-I,
n.
incrgdibilis,
ible.
-a,
disadvan[ordered.
tage, disaster.
inconditus,
tressing, grievous.
improbus,
-um,
-is, -e,
adj.
dis-
adj. incred-
Vocabulary
incruentus,
-a,
less.
v.n.
-um,
-a,
weak,
adj.
indigena,
adj.
-ae,
and
subst.
native.
adj.
untamed,
indtlco,
v.a.
indulgeO, -6re,
-si,
-tum, v.n.
indulge.
an Indian.
industria, -ae,
industry, intention, purpose.
industrius, -a, -um, adj. in-
dustrious.
Infrequentia, -ae,
ingenium,
n.
-ii,
nature ;
character;
quality,
tion,
capacity, talent,
deny.
fewness.
(1) natural
(2)
disposi-
(3) natural
ability.
-il,
inermis, -is,
inexpertus,
unarmed.
-um, adj. un-
-itum, v.a.
on
(1) join
to,
bring upon;
upon, charge.
inflict,
iniuria, -ae,
out
join; (2)
impose
wrong, injury.
of initlssus, with-
iniusstl, abl.
command.
initlstus, -a,
-e, adj.
innlxus,
-a,
tried.
infantia, -ae,
infancy, child-
hood.
-a,
(2) acquittal.
undone.
unhappy, un-
fortunate.
Infensus,
m. denier.
cause, occasion.
unrestrained.
a.
Infitiator, -5ris,
(2)
infirmus,
feeble.
incubo,
and
iii
-a,
-um,
adj. enraged,
hostile.
innumerabilis,
numerable.
inopia, -ae,
-is,
lack.
-e,
adj. in-
[pected.
ignorance.
Inscius, -a, -um, adj. ignorant.
Insero, -ere, -sevl, -situm, v.a.
implant; hence Insitus, inborn, innate, natural.
Inscltia, -ae,
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112
-arum,
Insidiae,
bush,
plur.
am-
craft, plot.
Insignis,
-is,
famous;
marks.
adj.
-e,
n. plur. distinguishing
meantime.
interminor,
-ari,
-minatus sum,
v.a. threaten.
solent.
Insolentia, -ae,
strangeness.
Inspecto, -are, v.a. look on.
Insperabilis, -is, -e, unhoped for.
Insperatus, -a, -um, adj. contrary to expectation.
ani-
tum,
-ere,
-strllc-
-strtlxl,
draw up
v.a.
in order,
-a,
-um
(Insuesco).
adj. unfamiliar.
insulto, -are,
Insum,
v. n.
and a.
revile.
be in.
Insuper
among.
v.n.
-fui,
be
at.
intervallum,
-I,
n. space, inter-
intervenio,
v.n.
-Ire, -veni,
come upon
intervene.
intestinus, -a,
-ventum.
the
-um,
scene,
adj.
in-
ternal.
-ii,
-itum,
v.n. enter.
off.
intersum, -esse,
val.
v.n.
present
furnish, provide.
insuetus,
[king.
tation.
mated, inspired.
Instruo,
v.a. discern.
go between,
inter-
obstruct,
sum,
v.a.
introrsum,
-mlsi,
-ere,
send
-mis-
in.
inwards,
adv.
in-
wardly.
intrSmittS,
-ii,
-itum,
introrumpS,
-ere,
-rflpi,
-rup-
break in or into.
inultlls, -a, -um, adj. unavenged.
intlstus, -a, -um, adj. burnt in.
tum,
v.a.
invado, -ere,
-si,
-sum,
a. assault, attack,
v. n.
invade.
and
Vocabulary
invalidus, -a, -um, adj. weak.
inveho, -ere, -vexl, -vectum,
v. a. carry or bring in ; in pass.
ride.
invenio,
-ventum,
-veni,
-ire,
v.a. find.
inversus,
side
-a,
side of.
-sum, v.a.
become
established.
invidia, -ae,/
ill-will, envy.
invidus, -a, -um, adj. envious.
inviolatus, -a, -um, adj. not to
be hurt, inviolate.
involvS, -ere,
-vl,
-utum,
v.a.
"3
iucundus,
-a,
iildex, -icis,
29,000
iugum,
sq. feet).
-I,
n. (1)
yoke;
(2) ridge,
chain of mountains.
Iulus, -I, m. Iulus, son of Ascanius and grandson of Aeneas.
iungo, -ere, iunxi, iunctum,
v.a. join, add.
iuro, -are, v.n. and a. swear.
ius, iuris, n. right, law.
iussum,
-I,
n.
command.
-um, adj.
from
right, fair,
just.
iuvfl,
-are,
itlvi,
iutum,
v.a.
involve.
16, interj. alas
and a. laugh
irrumpo,
v.n.
(at).
-ere, -rllpl,
and
a.
-ruptum,
provoke.
lacrima, -ae,
tear.
lacrimo, -are, v.a. weep.
lacus, -tls, m. pond.
laedo, -ere, -si, -sum, v.a. hurt.
in.
laetitia, -ae,
new.
iterum, adv. again.
lamentum,
order, bid.
joy.
ful, fruitful.
lambo,
itlssi,
iube6, -ere,
fall.
-ere,
-I,
-I,
v.a. lick.
n. wailing, lament.
v.a.
plate,
coin.
-ae,
hence
Excerpta Brevia
ii4
languesc6,
v.n.
-ere,
become
weak
bounty.
gift,
Larius,
m.
-il,
Lake
Larius,
and near.
lateo, -ere, -ui, v.n. lie hid.
latio, -onis,/ (the act of) bringlate, adv. far
ing.
latrocinium,
-i, n. robbery.
latus, -a, -um, adj. broad, wide.
latus, -eris, ;/. side.
Laurentum
(a
town
in
Latium), Laurentian.
laus, laudis,/ praise.
lectulus, -i, m. little bed or
couch ; dim. of lectus.
lectus, -i, m. bed, couch.
Iegati6, -onis,/ embassy.
lggatus,
m. ambassador;
-i,
deputy, lieutenant ; governor
of a province.
legion, division
legio, -6nis,
of the Roman army consisting
4000 men.
of about
legO,
-ere,
lSgi,
(1) collect;
lSctum, v.a.
choose.
(2) sur-
on commis-
m.
libellus,
-i,
m.
book
little
(dim. of liber).
libens, -entis, adj. willing.
libenter, adv. gladly.
m. book.
-is, -e,
bountiful,
adj.
generous.
liberator, -5ris, m. deliverer.
llberl,
-orum, m. children.
freedom,
liberty.
libertus,
m. freed
-i,
slave.
Libyos,
m.
(African, Negro).
Libys,
Libyan
verb,
-ere,
is
it
Licinius,
-i,
llctor, -oris,
licuit,
impersonal
allowed.
Licinius.
m.
lictor,
police-
man.
lignatio, -6nis, /. wood-cutting
(for fuel).
-il,
n. lily.
vey ; read.
Ie6, -onis,
liber, -bri,
latro,
lion.
naean.
(Lerna was a marsh
near Argos, where Hercules
killed the hydra.)
sacrifices.
llttera,
Vocabulary
longS, adv.
by
far.
-ae,/
lorlca,
parapet.
lucrum, -1,
lddibrium,
-i,
ludo, -ere,
-si,
n. gain.
mockery.
-sum, v.n. play,
n.
m.
-I,
game;
(1)
-ctum, v.a.
n. mourn, lament.
(2)
-xi,
-inis,
n.
(1)
light;
and
-ae,/ moon.
-are,
v.a.
-i,
n.
maximus,
superl.
(1)
review;
primS,
ltlce,
m. luxury.
malum,
n.
-i,
-a,
-um,
maneo,
-i,
v.a. prefer.
evil,
mis-
ill,
-ere,
n.
command.
mansl, mansum,
-ae,
city in Arcadia,
dripping.
adj.
{part.)
grieving.
maestitia, -ae,
Mantinea,
Mantinea,
famous for a
43 B.C.).
mare, -is, n. sea.
margaritum, -I, n. pearl.
margO, -inis, m. and f. border,
edge.
sorrow, sad-
ness.
maxime,
-ctum, v.n.
v.n. remain.
v.n. revel.
maerens,
-xl,
abuse.
Manes,
at daybreak.
luxurior, -ari, luxuriatus sum,
-tls,
great.
maiestas,
-atis,
majesty,
power.
maior, comp. of magnus, great.
male, adv. badly; male sit
malus,
mud.
ltlxus,
magnopere
mandatum,
(2) purify.
lutum,
greatness,
fortune.
-inia,
size.
malignus,
school.
lugeo, -ere,
lumen,
magnitudS,
maledico, -ere,
sport.
Itldus,
"5
in the highest
gree, chiefly, especiallf
de-
marinus,
-a, -\xm,ad/.
maritus,
-1,
ofthesea.
m. husband.
marmor, -oris, n. (1) marble;
(2) surface
Mars,
104).
Martigena,
Mars.
-ae,
adj.
born
of
n6
Excerpta Brevia
maturitas,
n. marriage.
-i,
-atis,
maturity,
ripeness.
maturo,
v.a.
-are,
Maximus,
accelerate,
m. Quintus Fabius
Maximus, surnamed Cuncta-i,
maximus,
magnus,
medium,
-il,
n.
-um,
-a,
subst. pl.
the middle.
Median;
the Medes.
adj.
membrum,
-i,
n. limb.
memini, meminisse,
remember.
memor,
defect. verb,
lie.
mentum,
mercor,
v.a.
-i,
n. chin.
-5x1,
buy.
deserve, merit.
-i,
n.
good
service; obligation.
n. metal.
mensus sum,
measure.
-ere, messui,
v.
messum,
reap.
metuo,
-ere,
be
-ul,
and
v.a.
n.
afraid.
manner.
minae, /. //. threats, menaces.
Minerva,
Minerva,
-ae,
Roman goddess of wisdom
and
poetry.
minister,
-trl, m. attendant.
ministerium, -1, n. service.
minitabundus, -a, -um, adj.
threatening.
minu6,
-ere,
-ul,
-utum,
v.a.
lessen.
-e, adj.
mlraculum,
-I,
wonderful.
n.
wonder,
marvel, miracle.
misellus,
-um {dim. of
-a,
miser), adj. poor, wretched.
miser, -a, -um, adj. wretched, unhappy.
miseria, -ae,/ misery, wretched-
miseror,
missile,
meritum,
v. a.
goal.
-i,
ness.
dep.
-iri,
fear,
Medi,
metior,
meto,
timber.
matrimonium,
Medus,
meta, -ae,
metallum,
deed,
n. missile, javelin.
Vocabulary
moderator, -5ris, m. guide.
modestia, -ae,/. self-control.
modicus, -a, -um, adj. moderate,
gradual, gentle.
modo, adv.
now,
modo
only;
(1)
just
(2)
lately.
.
modo, now
time...at another.
moenia, -ium, v.n.
walls.
no w
at
one
bulwarks,
(1)
. alteration.
-I,
-ere,
warn,
-itum,
-ui,
v.a.
now
Liguria,
in
Monaco.
monstro,
-are, v.a.
monstrum,
montanus,
-a,
adj.
a.
n.
(1)
service,
duty;
(2)
present,
-eris,
gift.
mflralis,
dep.
delay, tarry ;
nihil morarl,
care about ;
to give no heed to.
death.
mors, -tis,
mortalis, -is, -e, adj. and mortalis, -is, subst. mortal.
mortiferus, -a, -um, adj. deadly,
mortal.
(2)
belonging to
borrowed;
-um,
(2)
exchange,
mutual.
moratus sum,
-ari,
mtlnus,
moun-
dep. die.
and
fortifying,
show.
v. n.
multitude,
-6nis,
n. portent.
-i,
-um,
tainous, mountain.
moror,
munltio,
mtituus,
(2) advise.
-inis,
function,
mone6,
multitudo,
fortification.
momentum,
117
mOs, moris, m.
move.
mox, adv.
presently.
muliebris,
-is, -e,
adj.ofa woman,
womanly.
-is,
= nam,
for.
nostril, nose.
natio, -onis,
tribe, people.
natd, -are, v.n. swim.
nattl,
by
birth.
tion.
woman.
mulier, -eris,
multifariam, adv. in many ways.
multiplex, -icis, adj. manifold.
multiplico, -are, v.a. multiply.
fel-
u8
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nec (neque),
not even;
conj.
(3)
but...not.
neither...nor.
nec.nec,
necessarius,
-a,
-um,
adj. neces-
sary.
necessity.
neglect.
(1)
abl.
adv.
by no means.
nequiquam, adv.
-il,
-itum,
nomen,
-inis, n.
Nomentum,
-I,
name.
n.
Nomentum,
nonnullus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
some.
gen. sing.
nostrum or
nostri, ist pers. pron. we, us.
ndscito, -are, v.a. know, recog-
no
novem, num.
nine.
November
or
nllum,
our.
notitia, -ae,/ knowledge, fame.
November.
and
in vain, to
purpose.
neve, adv. i.e. ne-ve.
nex, necis, f. death (violent).
nihilum
(1)
nize.
grandson,
nequaquam,
dep.
strive.
nos,
of justice.
nequam,
v.n.
-I,
;/.
nothing.
NIlus, -I, m. the Nile.
nimis, adv. too much.
nimium, adv. too, too much.
nisi, conj. unless.
numen,
-inis, n. deity.
Vocabulary
m. (1) number,
rank; (2) in music
and poetry, measure.
Numitor, -oris, m. Numitor,
king of Alba Longa.
numerus,
-I,
position,
numquid,
interrog.
a question, not
adv.
marks
be
trans-
to
-ae,
Mt.
Nysa,
in
Phrygia.
obeS,
-Ire, -Ivl
or
-il,
-itum, v.a.
vey.
(2) engage in, perform,
discharge, submit to.
Sbicio, -ere, obiScI, -iectum,^.a.
(1) put before, present, expose; (2) put in the way, oppose.
forgetfulness,
onis,
oblTviS,
oblivion.
-Irl,
to,
-a,
-um,
adj. dirty.
occipio,
-ere,
v.a. enter
-cepl,
-ceptum,
upon.
odoratus,
offendo,
-a,
-um,
-ere,
against;
strike
adj. fragrant.
-sum, v.a.
stumble; of-
-dl,
fend.
offensio,
-5nis,
harm,
hurt,
offer,
and
-fixe,
v.a.
kill,
mas-
oblatum,
present.
-fectum, v.a.
n. oppose, obstruct.
oleum,
-I,
n. oil.
crush.
obtrunco,
ting.
offence.
rise.
obscoenus,
Nysa,
obviam, adv.
lated.
nunquam,
119
some
time.
-ae,/ olive.
Olympus, -i, m. (1) Olympus, a
mountain in Thessaly regarded
as the seat of the gods
hence
ollva,
(2)
heaven.
omen,
-inis, n.
omen.
-mlssum,
^xcerpta Brevia
120
omnis,
-is,
ivith
adj.
-e,
every,
all,
any.
(2) care,
operio,
attention.
operul, opertum,
-Ire,
v.a. cover.
-a,
-um,
adj. suit-
able.
-pressum,
overwhelm,
take by sur-
opprimo,
-ere, -pressl,
v.a.
crush,
(1)
overpower;
(2)
sing.
help
plur.
rich.
ornamentum,
Ornatus,
parel.
-I,
ostendo,
-ere,
tum,
-lls,
-i,
lips, face.
n. kiss.
ostendi,
osten-
v.a.
ofostendo), show.
ostium, -ii, n. entrance, mouth
(of a river).
Stiosus, -a, -um, adj. at leisure,
free, idle.
pactum,
arrangement,
-I,
n.
manner, way.
paene, adv. almost, scarcely.
paenitentia, -ae,
change of mind.
pagus,
n.
ornament.
m. splendid ap-
penitence,
m.
village, canton.
spade.
palam, (1) prep. with acc. before, in the presence of; (2)
adv. openly.
palliatus, -a, -um, adj. dressed
in the pallium.
pallor, -5ris, m. paleness.
palma, -ae,
(1) palm of the
-I,
pala, -ae,
prise.
ops, opis,
wealth.
mouth,
Ssculum,
tion; reputation.
opportunus,
all.
hand, hand;
(2)
palm, palm-
branch.
palor, -ari, v. dep. straggle.
paltldatus, -a, -um, adj. in
uniform.
palus, -fldis,/ marsh.
pampineus, -a, -um, adj. of vineleaves.
PancMia,
Panchaia, a
-ae,
legendary island near Arabia.
papaver, -eris, n. poppy.
papyrus, -I, m. andf. (1) papyrus, a reed growing in N.
Africa and S. Italy ; (2) paper,
made from
this reed.
like;
(2)
subst.
com-
Vocabulary
-a, -um, ready, past
part. pass. of paro.
parco, pepercl, parsum or parcitum, v.n. and a. spare.
parcus, -a, -um, adj. sparing.
parens, -ntis, m. and f. father
or mother, parent.
paratus,
pareo,
parul,
-ere,
paritum,
v.n. obey.
pariSs, -etis, m. wall.
pari5, -ere, peperl, partum, v.a.
bring forth, produce, acquire.
pariter, adv. equally.
paro,
v.a.
-are,
obtain.
prepare;
get,
cide.
adv.
parvulus,
little.
-a,
-um,
adj.
little,
-a,
minor;
comp.
minimus.
pavl, pastum,
superl.
pasco, -ere,
v.a.
feed.
paucus,
-a,
(B611)
few,
little.
one's
own,
peculiar.
pepuli,
pulsum,
penes, prep.
power
with
acc.
in
the
of.
percunctor,
paternal.
fewness,
scarceness.
in skins.
petty, trifling.
parvus,
peculiaris,
parum,
121
-arl,
-atus
sum,
pains.
Anna.
See
Excerpta Brevia
122
perennis,
-is,
adj.
-e,
yearly;
pereo,
or
-Ire, -ivl
peritum,
-il,
n. perish.
perferQ,
v.a.
come
defective
scmi-deponent
v.a.
hate.
everlasting.
-ere,
in.
-fectum,
-fSci,
ous.
petuum,
for ever.
tum,
v.a.
perceive.
to enjoy.
perfugiS, -ere,
-ftlgi,
-fugitum,
suasion.
PergamSnus,
-a,
-um, adj.
Pergamene, belonging to Per-
gamum.
pergd,
tum,
-ere,
perrSxI,
perrSc-
go on, proceed.
v.n.
perhibed, -ere,
-ui,
-itum, v.a.
-um,
-a,
adj.
-SI,
destruction,
ruin, disaster.
perSdi,
-ui,
v.a.
fear
greatly.
obstinacy.
pertineo, -Sre, v.n. belong to.
pertractS, -are, v.a. investigate,
handle.
perturbo, -are, v.a. confuse,
disturb, trouble.
say, assert.
periculSsus,
dangerous.
pertimSscS, -ere,
-Sdisse,
perSsus sum,
piety, affection.
Vocabulary
PompSnius,
m.
fish.
planus,
-a,
plebgius,
-um, adj.
-um,
level, flat.
ple-
adj.
-a,
plebiscitum,
n. resolution of
-i,
the plebs.
plebs, -bis,/.
common
people.
plgrumque, adv.
for
the
most
part, generally.
pl.
adj. in
-e,
-is,
adj.
rainy,
pSmum,
-I,
n. fruit.
abl.
behind.
or a camp).
pons, pontis, m. bridge.
pontifez, -icis, m. priest.
popularis, -is, -e, adj. belonging
to the people, popular.
devastation,
populatio, -onis,
laying waste, raid.
populor, -ari, v. dep. devastate.
populus, -i, m. people.
porcus, 4, m. pig.
porrS, adv. furthermore.
portendS, -ere, -dl, -tum, v.a.
positio, -5nis,
ation, theme.
position, situ-
irreg.
rain-.
pogma,
poena,
m. Pomponius,
foretell.
beian.
plus,
-ii,
friend of Cicero.
piscis,
123
-atis, n.
-ae,
poem.
penalty {sing.
and
plur.).
poenitentia, -ae,
Poenus,
-a,
-um,
repentance.
Cartha-
adj.
ginian.
pompa, -ae,/
procession.
posterus,
-a,
-um,
posterity,
adj.
near,
next, after.
posthac, adv. after this, henceforth.
postquam,
when.
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postulS,
-are,
claim, ask.
potens, -entis,
v.a.
demand,
v. dep.
adj.
powerful,
great.
potestas, -atis,
power (gen.
civil power), authority.
potio, -5nis, f. drink.
potior, -Irl, -itus sum, v. gov.
abl. gain the mastery or possession of.
potissimum, adv. by preference.
potius, adv. rather.
poto, -are, v.a. drink.
praecave5,
v.a.
-ere, -cavi,
and
n.
-cautum,
forehand.
off.
praemium,
-I,
n. reward.
praesidium,
guished, excel.
v.a. surpass,
excel; fulfil, discharge.
praesum,
mand.
com-
fore-
praedium,
praegredior,
praeteritus,
cept.
As noun, ex-praetor.
praetllra, -ae,
office of prae-
tor.
-i,
. farm.
in-
structed beforehand.
anticipate,
pass.
to
in
attack
outstrip;
first,
first.
pratum,
v.a. prefer.
attend
-I,
n.
meadow.
in
praeficiS,
v.a.
-ere,
-f5cl,
-fectum,
command
of,
of.
prayers, entreaties.
Vocabulary
preino,
-ere,
v.a.
pressum,
pressl.
press
press,
upon,
op-
= die pridie.
quam prlmum,
possible.
prlmus,
own.
prodigium,
or il, -itum,
advance.
n. marvel, portent.
-ivl
-Ire,
come
forth,
-i,
n. fight, battle.
profectio, -5nis,
going away,
setting out, departure.
profect5, adv. surely, certainly.
proferO, -ferre, -tull, -latum,
v.a. bring out.
professus, -a, -um, part.
from
used
passively,
avowed, promised.
professus, -a, -um, adj. manifest,
open.
profiteor,
and a. advance,
profit.
conquer.
procella, -ae,
storm.
Tpi6cTea tvLB,part.,from prScreO,
born.
procul, adv. far, far off.
procumbo, -ere, -cubul, -cubitum, v.n. fall down or
l
prostrate.
ment
v.n.
proelium,
chiefs,
nobles.
prlmum,
prodeo,
press, crush.
125
make
atone-
for.
profundum,
prSgenies,
-51,
-I,
n. depth.
descendants,
offspring, progeny.
prognatus,
-a,
descended.
pr6gredior, -i,
-um,
adj. born,
-gressus
sum,
prohibe6, -6re,
-ul,
-itum, v.a.
prevent, hinder.
proici5, -ere, -i6ci, -iectum, v.a.
throw or cast forward.
pr616s, -is,
offspring, descend-
ant.
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prOnus,
face
-a,
-um,
adj.
downwards,
bent down,
flat.
prope,
propero,
-are,
and
v.a.
n.
hasten, hurry.
proximus.
provenio,
forth
begin growing.
prSvidgns, -entis,
adj.
fore-
seeing, prudent.
proximus,
propitious.
propius, adv.y comp. of prope,
near.
prop5n5, -ere, -posul, -positum,
v.a.
put forward, propose,
prftdens,
-a,
-um,
-entis,
adj. nearest.
adj.
prudent,
wise.
ofFer.
ward
-ventum,
of plantst
-ire, -venl,
come
v. n.
off,
repel.
ptlblicus,
pudendus,
prosequor,
-sectltus
-i,
v.a. pursue,
advance
sum, dep.
in pursuit.
of the
adj.
-a,
ful.
girl.
m. boy, clerk.
pueritia, -ae, / boyhood.
puerulus, -I, m. little boy.
puer,
tion.
-um,
-a,
-eri,
spring
battle.
ptlgna, -ae,
ptlgno, -are, v.n. fight.
pulcher, -chra, -chrum, beauti-
prosilio,
forth,
-Ire,
jump
-ui,
v.n.
up.
prosperously.
prospicio, -ere, -spexi, -spectum,
v.a. look forward.
pr6sterno\ -ere, -stravi, -stratum, v.a. lay out, prostrate.
prosum, prodesse, proful, v.n.
be of use, benefit, profit.
prfitego, -ere, -texl, -tectum,
v.a. cover, protect.
prdtinus, adv. forthwith.
prOturba, -are, v.a. drive on.
glorious.
ful, fair,
pullus,
-i,
m. young one.
pulpitum,
-I, n. platform.
pulvis, -eris, m. dust.
punctum,
-1,
n. point,
moment.
officer,
courtier.
purpureus,
-a,
-um,
adj. purple,
violet, bright-coloured.
Vocabulary
purus, -a, -um, adj. clean, pure
of a spear, pointless.
putS, -are, v.a. think.
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why?
quaedam, quoddam,
quldam,
and pron. a
adj.
certain, a sort
of.
Q
quacumque,
adj. wherever.
quadraginta, forty.
quadrienuium, -il, n. space of
four years.
quamvis,
conj.
adv. although.
interrog.
when;
seeing
that;
since,
(2)
sl
quandO, if ever.
quantus, -a, -um, adj. (1) how
much, how great ; (2) as much
as.
if,
quattuor, num.
just as.
four.
quercus,
clvilis,
-tls,
space of
;/.
five years.
quinquerSmis,
five banks of
quippe, adv.
that
with
and conj.
1)
seeing
Quirinus,
to
oars.
-I,
Romulus
name given
m.
tion.
although; adv.
conj.
however.
quando, (1)
quamquam,
n...
oak; quercus
a dog), whimper.
qul, quae, quod, rel.pron. who,
which, that.
quia, conj. because, since.
inter.
pron.
quisnam?
quidnam?
inter.
pron. who? which?
quispiam, adj. and pron. anybody.
quaequam,
quisquam,
quam,
indef.
pron.
quic-
anyone
quisque,
quaeque,
quidque
(quicque) pron.
each
(of
several).
qu6,
relat.
and
interrog.
adv.
whither.
quoad, conj.
quod, sub.
until.
conj.
(1)
because,
(2) that.
quondam,
adv.
once
upon
time.
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how many?
many
(2) as
as.
mad,
-um,
-a,
adj.
savage,
rabid.
beam.
pacious.
rapina, -ae,/. plundering.
rapio, -ere, -ul, -ptum,
seize, carry off.
raptO,
-are,
v.a.
seize,
ra-
duly, deliver.
rede5,
-a,
-um,
there.
rati5,
-5nis,
v.a.
redigS, -ere,
bring back, bring in, reduce.
reditus, -us, m. return.
rare, here
(1)
reckoning,
reddere,
v.a.
(1)
recuper5, v.a.
regain.
rggnum,
-i,
regredior,
n. reign, throne.
-i,
relatus,
-us,
m.
telling,
v.a.
leave, abandon.
-a, -um, adj. that
v.a.
re-unite,
is left,
remedium,
-i,
remedy.
n.
-are,
nar-
reverence;
-5nis,
conscientiousness,
religious
scruple.
religi5sus, -a, -um, adj. religious,
pious.
relinquS, -ere, -llqul, -lictum,
religiS,
reliquus,
cite.
conciliate.
pedem
rating.
down.
reconciliO,
-ductum,
carry
-dflxl,
nook.
reciperS, -are
-ere,
v.a.
-itum,
adj.
(rati5nem
account
-ii,
go back.
-egl, -actum,
s5 or
and
or
-ivl
-ire,
return,
redtlcS,
off.
rarus,
v.n.
re-
fuse.
send back
loosen, relax
forgive, yield.
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129
be born again.
renovo, -are, v.a. renew.
renunti5, -are, v.a. bring back
news, report.
reor, r6rl, ratus sum, v. dep.
main.
resurgo,
think.
repell6, -ere, reppull, repulsum,
v.a. drive back, repel; foil.
commence,
renew
demand
back, claim.
r6p6, -ere, r6psl, r6ptum, v.n.
crawl.
demand
back,
claim.
repugno,
reject.
-el,
thing, matter, fact,
circumstance, condition ; r6s
publica, commonwealth, state.
-surrexi,
rise again.
-sur-
rhoncus,
-I,
m. snort, sneer.
rivus,
-I,
r6bur,
m. stream.
n.
-oris,
oak;
(1)
(2)
strength.
r6bustus,
-a,
rogatio, -6nis,
bill.
-is, m. beggar.
rogitd, -are, v.a. ask.
rogo, -are, v.a. ask.
rogator,
Roma,
-ae,
Rome,
capital of
Italy.
sist.
and
-ere,
r6ctum, v.n.
mony.
resist.
restore.
a.
upon, regard.
resplro, -are, v.a.
re8p6nde6,
subst.
Romulus,
andn. breathe.
commonwealth.
Romanus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
Roman;
Roman.
-I,
;//.
Romulus
(the
king of Rome).
rosa, -ae,
a rose.
first
rot6,
-are,
v.a.
turn,
swing
round.
rube5, -6re, v.n. be red.
ruber, -bra, -brum, adj. red.
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rumor,
m.
-6ris,
gossip,
talk,
report.
rumpo,
-ere, rtlpl,
ruptum,
v.a.
burst, break.
(2)
v.a.
sanctus,
-a,
-um,
holy,
adj.
sacred.
sane, adv. certainly.
sanguinolentus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
bloody.
sanguis, -inis, m. blood.
sapiens, -ntis, adj. wise.
sapientia, -ae,/ wisdom.
sapio, -ere, -Ivl or -il, v.n. be
wise.
sapisti, contr. for sapivistl.
pack, light
sarcina, -ae,
crops.
satelles,
sacrificium,
-il,
-a,
-um,
sacrosanctus,
-a,
adj. unholy.
-um,
adj.
sacred.
-i,
n. sacrifice.
saevitia,
rage.
-ae,
harshness,
cruelty.
salictum,
-ii,
-I,
m.
fish-seller.
n. willow grove.
m.
attendant,
satis,
sufficiently.
sufficient,
-um,
-a,
Saturnus,
n. sacrifice.
sacrilegus,
-itis,
serfl),
escort.
satur,
tuary.
sacrum,
luggage.
sata, -orum, n. pl. {from
Italian
-I,
adj. full.
m.
Saturn,
god of the
old
crops.
scando, -ere,
-dl,
-nsum, v.a.
climb.
scapha, -ae,
boat.
scelus, -eris, n. crime.
scientia, -ae,/ knowledge.
scllicet,
adv.
evidently,
certainly.
with inf
know how
to.
Vocabulary
scrlbS, -ere, scrlpsi, scriptum,
v.a. write.
scrlnium, -il, n. writing-desk.
acutum, -i, n. shield, buckler.
sS, reflexive pron. himself, herself, itself,
sBcSdo,
-cSssi,
sion.
-are,
-ctum,
-cul,
with
acc.
dep.
secundus,
lowing;
-um,
-a,
-um,
-a,
adj.
clear,
sertum,
-is,
adj.
-e,
slavish,
servile.
sit.
sSditiS, -Snis,
sedition.
riot,
revolt,
n.
-inis,
(1) seed;
(2)
posterity, progeny.
-a,
-um,
sSmimortuus,
-a,
-a,
adj.
stern,
-um, adj.
-um,
sexus,
adj. half-
raw.
sSmigraecus,
Greek.
-um,
-a,
severe, strict.
seat.
sSmicrudus,
...or, either...or.
sevSrus,
separate.
sSmen,
follow.
servilis,
care.
adj.
bright, serene.
(1)
-um,
prep.
-a,
sevenfold.
v.a.
cut.
secundum,
-cSssum,
v.n. retire.
sScSssiS, -flnis, /. retreat, seces-
secS,
sententiam
or decision.
septemgeminus,
themselves.
-ere,
131
half-
adj. half-
dead.
sSmita, -ae,/ path.
senator, oris, m. senator.
senatus, -us, m. senate.
senex, senis, m. (1) adj. old;
(2) noun, old man.
sSnsus, -us, m. feeling; sense,
understanding.
sententia, -ae,/ opinion, vote;
si,
-tis,
m.
sub. conj.
sex.
if.
-are,
v.a. indicate,
and significor,
make known.
mark,
distin-
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slgnum,
n.
-I,
standard,
(3)
sign,
(i)
(2)
statue.
silentium,
-il,
n. silence.
-&e,f wood.
Silvius, -il, m. Silvius, last son
of Aeneas, and king of Alba
Longa.
silva,
similis,
-is,
simplex,
-icis, adj.
guileless,
sincere.
simplicitas, -atis,
simplicity.
simul, adv. together ; prep. with.
simulacrum,
n.
-i,
likeness,
image.
simulatio, -onis,
pretence.
simulo, -are, v.a. pretend, feign.
simultas, -atis,
quarrel.
sincerus, -a, -um, adj. pure.
sine, prep. with abl. without.
singillatim,
one by one,
adv.
singly.
sinuSsus,
-a,
bosom;
-tls,
societas,
-atis,
partnership.
alliance,
-ii,
m.
m.
sOlis,
(i)
sun;
(2)
hence
day.
soleo, -re, -itus sum, v. semidep.
be wont, accustomed.
S01itud0, -inis,
desert,
soli-
tude.
sollemnis,
solemn
-I,
spatium,
-is, -e,
m. small spear.
n. space, distance.
-i,
outward appearseeming;
in
speciem, for show, seemingly.
speci0sus, -a, -um, adj. beautispecies,
ance,
-el,
f.
look,
ful.
spectaculum,
-I,
n.
show,
sight.
/
/
sum,
v.a. promise.
sponte,
dirt.
squameus,
friendly.
sOl,
scatter.
own
socius,
yell.
despoil.
m. position.
socer, -eri, m. father-in-law.
situs,
sound, roar,
sparus,
lifelike.
less,
adj.
(2) usual,
1)
festive,
customary.
stabilio,
-a,
-ire,
-um,
adj. scaly.
v.a.
make
firm,
stablish.
stabulum,
stagnum,
-I,
n. stall.
lake,
n. pond,
waters.
statim, adv. immediately.
statio, -0nis,/ sentinels, pickets,
guard.
-I,
Vocabulary
sternS,
v.a.
stratum,
str&vi,
-ere,
lay low,
scatter,
spread
-I,
n. pay,
wages.
strenuus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
vigorous.
strepo, -ere, -ui, v.n.
tn.
subsum,
Btultitia,
-ae,/
-fui,
be
v.n.
near.
suburbanus,
and adv.
-um,
-a,
adj.
hissing,
(2) study.
-il,
n. reinforcement.
make a
-i,
-esse,
v.a. overturn.
succedo, -ere, -cessl, -cessum,
rattling.
studium,
sum,
active,
any harsh
creaking,
-secutus
-i,
succendo,
-Oris,
sound,
course)
subsequor,
subsidium,
out.
stlpendium,
noise.
strldor,
133
n. zeal, ardour.
folly.
missing word).
subdtlco, -ere, -duxl, -ductum,
v.a. lead up, withdraw.
subeS, -ire, -Ivi or -il, -itum, v.a.
(1) go under, enter; (2) undertake.
subftlscus, -a, -um, adj. some-
set
on
-ere,
-dl,
-sum, v.a.
fire.
tomed, wont.
sufficio, -ere, -fecl,
-fectum, v.n.
suffice.
buIcub, -% m. furrow.
sum,
Bummus,
-um, superl. of
-a,
superus, highest, utmost, topmost.
sumo, -ere, sumpsi, sumptum,
v.a.
(1)
take,
assume;
(2)
employ, spend.
sumptudsus,
adj.
-a,
-um,
sumptuous.
stlmptus, -ub, m. expense.
Buper, prep. upon, above; adv.
more than enough.
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superior,
comp. of superus,
higher; former, past.
superd, -are, v.a. (i) cross, (2)
overcome.
superstes,
auperus,
-a,
-um, adj.
above,
v.a.
afford,
-are,
tacui,
-ere,
v.n.
silent.
quam,
as...as.
tamen, advers.
theless.
tamquam,
upper.
suppeditS,
tandem, adv.
allow.
-il,
-onis,
-Itum,
public
prayer.
suppliciter, adv. humbly.
supplicium,
-positum,
v.a. place or put under.
supra, adv. above.
-ere, -posui,
Bupremus,
-a,
-um,
adj. last.
suscenseo, -ere,
how much,
i.e.
as
much
...as.
late.
v.a. undertake.
-ftre, v.a.
suspendo,
touch.
punishment,
n.
-I,
torture.
Buppono,
suscitO,
tace6,
indiscretion.
rouse.
-ere, -dl,
-sum,
v.a.
tempero, -are,
lify,
and
v.a.
n. qua-
restrain, forbear.
templum, -i,
temple.
temporalis, -is,
porary.
(2)
temptS,
tempus,
tendS,
v.a.
-e,
adj.
tem-
(1)
tetendl, tensum,
stretch,
stretch out,
tabella, -ae,
tablet,
writing-
tablet.
tabellarius,
taberna,
tabes,
-I,
-ae,
-is,
m. courier.
/ shop.
/ consumption,
or accounts,
debts.
gloomy.
teneO, -ere, tenul, tentum, v.a.
hold.
tentorium,
putrefaction.
tabulae novae,
darkness, gloom.
tenebricSsus, -a, -um, adj. dark,
"new
tables"
cancelling of
tenuis,
-is,
feeble,
-il,
-e,
n. tent.
adj. thin, slight,
weak.
Vocabulary
tepeo, -re, v.n. be warm.
ter, nnm. thrice, three times.
Terentia, -ae,
Terentia, wife
of Cicero.
tergiversor, -arl, v. dep. shuffle,
seek evasions.
tergum, -I, n. back.
terra, -ae,/ earth, land.
terreS, -ere, -ui, -itum, v.a.
frighten.
by Juppiter).
territo, -Sre, v.a. frighten.
terror, -5ris, m. terror.
tertius, -a, -um, third.
testimemum,
-il,
n.
evidence,
m. orf. witness.
testor, -ari, testatus sum, v.a.
testis, -is,
bear witness
testudo,
-inis,
testify;
to,
invoke.
tortoise; milit.
theatrum,
thermae,
n. theatre.
-I,
-arum,
fpl.
hot
baths.
m.
-ere,
be
fear,
timor,
transabeo,
-Ire, -Ivl
or
il,
-itum,
transeo,
-Ire, -il
transfigo, -ere,
tiger.
-ul,
v.a.
and
n.
afraid.
-Cris,
m. dread,
fear.
or
-Ivl,
-itum,
-fixl,
-nctum,
v.a. transfix.
title.
toga, -ae,
dress
tigris, -is,
timeS,
tortum,
torsi,
-Sre,
port, relate.
proof.
(1)
torqued,
135
-ere,
v.a. raise;
tormentum,
sublatum,
take away.
sustull,
-i,
n. war-engine.
transmarlnus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
transmarine.
trSnsnatS,
-Sre,
v.a.
swim
across.
-ae,
hundred.
-a,
num.
from
three
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136
num.
trs, tria,
-um,
tripudium,
omen.
n.
-I,
crowd,
throng,
number.
turbidus, -a, -um, adj. muddy,
confused, turbid.
turbo, -are, v.a. throw into disorder, upset.
turbulentus,
-um,
-a,
adj.
tur-
bulent.
three.
tripertltus, -a,
three parts.
in
burned.
turba, -ae,
adj.
in
favourable
turgidulus,
-a,
-um,
adj. swol-
len.
Tuscus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
Tuscan.
sadness.
triumpho, -are, v.n. triumph;
v.a. triumph over.
tuus,
trlstitia, -ae,
trux,
ttl,
thou,
ttltus, -a,
-a,
tyrant.
Tyrrhenus,
-a,
-um,
you.
tubicen, -inis, m. trumpeter.
tueor, -eri, tuitus sum, v.a.
(1) look at, view, watch; (2)
defend, preserve.
tugurium,
-i,
n. cottage.
Tullia, -ae,
Tullia, daughter
of Cicero.
Tullus, Servius, sixth king of
Rome.
tum, adv.
-a,
-I,
ultus sum,
v.
of
dep.
avenge.
-um,
adj. swol-
len.
any
iences).
tumulus,
ulclscor,
then.
tumefactus,
adj. Etrus-
can.
-i,
m. mound.
ultimus,
-a,
-um,
adj. furthest,
last.
Vocabulary
ulva, -ae,/ sedge.
umbilicus, -I, m. projecting end
of the stick round which an
ancient book was rolled.
umbra, -ae,/ shade, shadow.
umbro, -are, v.a. shade.
umerus, -i, m. shoulder.
umor,
m.
-oris,
dampness,
be at
tary.
-a,
-um,
adj. entire,
unusquisque,
all.
and
pron.
adj.
vadimonium,
-I,
vasum, v.n.
go, depart.
vaglna, -ae,
sheath, scabbard.
vagor, -arl, v. dep. wander.
vagus, -a, -um, adj. wandering.
valed,
-re,
v.n.
-ul,
iubeo,
bid
vailus,
varius,
-ae,/
usus, -us, m.
tlsura,
vailum,
how? how.
each
(of
two).
uti = ut.
utilis, -is, -e, adj. useful,
advan-
tageous.
utilitas,
-atis,
usefulness,
advantage.
utique, adv. at any rate.
tlsus sum, dep. v. use,
employ, enjoy.
utor,
-I,
b 611
various,
vessc'.
interest.
and
n. rampart.
m. stake.
-a, -um, adj.
(5) since.
pron.
-I,
-i,
different.
ut, adv.
be well;
farewell;
vale, farewell.
val5ttld6, -inis,/ health.
validus, -a, -um, adj. strong
mighty, powerful.
vallis, -is,/ valley.
beset.
n. surety.
vasl,
-ere,
each, several.
urbs, -bis,/ city.
idle
dat.
valgre
universus,
leisure,
be
empty;
wiih
have leisure for.
vacuus, -a, -um, adj. empty.
(2)
vad5,
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vastatiS, -6nis,
laying waste.
vastitas, -atis,/ devastation.
vasto, -are, v.a. lay waste.
vastus, -a, -um, adj. waste.
-ve, conj. or.
vecordia, -ae,/
folly.
vectlgaiis,
-e,
-is,
adj.
tribu-
tary.
vemens
{contr.
for vehemens),
vena, -ae,
venalis,
vein, artery.
adj. purchasable;
a slave.
venatiS, -5nis,/ hunting.
venditiS, -6nis,/ selling.
v5nd6, -dere, -didi, -ditum, v.a.
-e,
/tence,
sell.
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venenatus,
-a,
-um,
adj.
poisoned, poisonous.
veneror, -ari, -atus sum, dep.
v.a. worship, revere.
veni5, -ire, v5nl, ventum, v.n.
come.
venor, -ari, -atus sum, dep. v.n.
and a.
hunt.
m. stomach, belly.
m. wind.
venumdd, -dare, -dedi, -datum,
venter,
ventus,
-tris,
-I,
v.a. sell.
v5r,
-is, n.
verber,
blow,
verbum,
spring.
-eris,
n.
lash,
whip;
stripe.
-i,
n.
word.
-I,
m. (dim. ofver-
verutum,
-i,
ing.
vinculum,
v. dep.
n. dart, javelin.
vindex,
-I,
n.
-icis,
bond, chain.
m. claimant;
defender, protector.
vindico, -are, v.a. defend.
vinea, -ae,
(1) vineyard, (2)
mantlet.
vlnum, -i, n. wine.
violentia, -ae,/ violence.
vir,
-I,
m. man, husband.
manly;
pr6
virlli
man,
parte or
manliness,
virtus,
-tltis,
force, strength.
Vocabulary
vita, -ae,/.
vitium,
-I,
voluus,
life.
n. fault.
vix,
wound.
-eris, n.
volul,
vol6, velle,
wish.
voluntarius,
-a,
irreg.
-um,
v.a.
adj. volun-
tary, willing.
live.
vivus,
139
-a,
adv.
-um,
scarcely,
with
diffi-
culty.
fiy.
voluntas, -atis,
wish.
voluptas, -atis,/. pleasure.
volv6, -ere, volvi, volutum, v.a.
roll, turn over ; ponder.
Zephyrus,
zephyr.
-I,
m.
west
wind,
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