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Ciceronian vocabulary: a list of words which occur frequently in In Catilinam but are not

in the Moreland and Fleischer vocab lists.

caedes, caedis, F., slaughter


eicio, eicire, eieci, eiectum, cast out
exsilium, exsilii, N., exile
reor, reri, ratus sum, think
nefarius, nefaria, nefarium, impious, unspeakable
praesidium, praesidii, N., defence
exeo, exire, exii, exitus, depart
coniuratio, coniurationis, F., plot
pertimesco, pertimescere, pertimui, -, be very afraid
conservo, conservare, conservavi, conservatus, keep safe
vehemens, vehemens, vehemens, eager, violent
decerno, decernere, decrevi, decretus, decide
improbus, improba, improbum, wicked
provideo, providere, providi, provisus, foresee; take care for
iudico, iudicare, iudicavi, iudicatus, judge, decide
incendium, incendii, N., fire
consulatus, consulatus, M., consulship
voluntas, voluntatis, F., will, choice
ratio, rationis, F., reasoning, rationality
supplicium, supplicii, N., offering; penalty
scelerus, scelera, scelerum, criminal
ceterus, cetera, ceterum, other
pernicies, perniciei, F., destruction
furor, furoris, M., madness, fury
pridem, long ago
vigilo, vigilare, vigilavi, vigilatus, keep awake
privo, privare, privavi, privatus, strip of, free from
salvus, salva, salvum, safe
eripio, eripere, eripui, ereptus, tear from
depello, depellere, depuli, depulsus, drive out
ordo, ordinis, M., Order, class, rank
indico, indicare, indicavi, indicatus, show, betray
reus, rei, M., defendant
exercitus, exercitus, M., army
hodie, today
pestis, pestis, F., plague
patefacio, patifacere, patefeci, patefactus, lay open
libido, libidinis, F., desire, pleasure, lust
dignitas, dignitatis, F., worth, good character
deleo, delere, delevi, deletus, destroy
suscipio, suscipere, suscepi, susceptus, undertake, enter upon
facinus, facinoris, N., deed; crime
sino, sinere, sivi, situs, allow
consulo, consulere, consului, consultus, deliberate
comparo, comparare, comparavi, comparatus, collect; compare
vito, vitare, vitavi, vitatus, avoid
placo, placare, placavi, placatus, appease
communis, communis, commune, common, public
latrocinium, latrocinii, N., highway robbery
praeclarus, praclara, praeclarum, most distinguished, famous
concito, concitare, concitavi, concitatus, put in quick motion, excite, agitate
comprehendo, comprehendere, comprehendi, comprehensus, seize, arrest; understand
perfero, perferre, pertuli, perlatus, endure
confirmo, confirmare, confermavi, confermatus, strengthen; declare
postulo, postulare, postulavi, postulatus, demand, request
cupio, cupere, cupivi, cupitus, desire
versor, versari, versatus sum, move about; be in a place, dwell, spend time
iustus, iusta, iustum, right, just
sica, sicae, F., dagger
hesternus, hesterna, hesternum, yesterday’s
impendeo, impendere, -, -, hang over, threaten
stuprum, stupri, N., defilement, lust
videlicet, naturally, it is clear
exitium, exitii, destruction
curia, curiae, F., Senate house
erumpo, erumpere, erupi, eruptus, break out
perspicio, perspicere, perspexi, perspectus, see clearly
tumultus, tumultus, M., disturbance, state of emergency
ommitto, ommittere, ommisi, ommissus, leave out
emitto, emittere, emisi, emissus, send out; let go
nudus, nuda, nudum, bare
eques, equitis, M., horseman; Knight, member of the Equestrian Order
commoveo, commovere, commovi, commotus, put into violent motion, rouse
apertus, aperta, apertus, uncovered, revealed
quaeso, quaesere, -, -, ask
mando, mandare, mandavi, mandatus, entrust; command
amplus, ampla, amplum, large, great, distinguished
convenio, convenire, conveni, conventus, come together; convenit, it is proper
valeo, valere, valui, valitus, be strong, be able, succeed
gratia, gratiae, F., favour, thanks
tollo, tollere, sustuli, sublatus, raise, hold up, lift up, remove
concedo, concedere, concessi, concessus, give way; retire; submit
iussus, iussus, M., command
murus, muri, M., wall
princeps, princeps, princeps, first, foremost
vinculum, vinculi, N., fetter
sermo, sermonis, M., speech, conversation
sanguis, sanguinis, M., blood
vasto, vastare, vastavi, vastatus, lay waste to

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