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cardō, -ĭnis, m. hinge. cărĕo, -ēre, -ui, 2, to be without, to want. cārex, -ĭcis, f. sedge. cărīna, -ae, f. a keel, a ship. carmen, -ĭnis, n. a song, a prophecy, a charm. carpo, -ĕre, -psi, -ptum, 3 v. a. to pluck, to browse on, to pick, to card wool. Carthago, -ĭnis, f. Carthage. Caspius, -a, -um, adj. of the Caspian.

cassēs, -ium, f. a hunting net.

castra, -orum, n. a camp. Castrum Inŭi. A town on the coast of Latium. castus, -a, -um, adj. chaste, pure.

cāsus, -ūs, m. a chance, an accident.

cătēna, -ae, f. a chain. căterva, -ae, f. a crowd. Cătō, -ōnis, m. the name of two famous Romans. Caucăsius, -a, -um, belonging to Mount Caucasus. cauda, -ae, f. a tail.

caurus, -i, m. wind.

adj.

the N.W.

caussa, -ae, f. a cause, a law-swit.

cautēs, -is, f. a rock. căvěa, -ae, f. a cage, stall, den, bee-hive.

căverna, -ae, f. a cavern. cǎvo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. a. to hollow. căvăs, -a, -um, adj. hollow. Căystros, -ŭs, -tri, m. the river Cayster, in Lydia. cedo, -ĕre, -ssi, -ssum, 3 v. n. to go away, to yield to, to depart from.

cělěr, cělěris, cělěrě, adj. swift.

cělěro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. a. to quicken.

Cělěus, -i, m. Celeus, king of Eleusis and father of Tripto lemus.

cella, -ae, f. a cell.

cēlo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1, to conceal.

celsus, -a, -um, adj. high. Centaurus, -i, m. a Centaur, the name of a boat. centum, indec. num. adj. a hundred.

cēră, -ae, f. wax, honey-comb. Cerberus, -i, m. Cerberus, the three-headed dog of Pluto.

cerebrum, -i, n. the brain. cerintha, -ae, f. the wax·· flower.

cerno, -ĕre, crēvi, crētum, 3, V. a. to see.

certāměn, -ĭnis, n. a race, a contest [certo]. certatim, adv.

eagerly.

emulously,

certo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. n. to vie with, to rival, to strive. certus, -a, -um, adj. certain, fixed, firm.

cervix, -icis, f. a neck. cervus, -i, m. a stag. cerva, -ae, f. a hind.

cesso, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. n. to cease, to stop, to loiter, to be idle [frequent. of cedo]. cētĕrus, -a, -um, adj. the other, the rest.

Cicones, -um, m. the Cicones, a people of Thrace. cieo, -ēre, civi, citum, 2 v. a. to call up, to utter, to draw forth.

cinctus, -ūs, m. a girding. cingo, -ĕre, -nxi, -nctum, 3, to surround, to crown. cingulum, i, n. a girdle. cinis, -ĕris, m. ashes. circum, prepos. round, about. circumdo, -āre, -dědi, -dătum, 1 v. a. to put round, to surround. circumflecto, -ĕre, -xi, -xum, 3 v. a. to bend round. circumfundo, -ĕre, -ūdi, -usum, 3 v. a. to pour or heap round. circumspicio, -ectum, 3 v. a. and n. to look round. circumvolito,

-ĕre, -exi,

-āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. a. and n. to flit round.

citus, -a, -um, adj. swift. civilis, -e, adj. of a citizen, civil.

civis, -Ĭs, m. and f. a citizen. clamor, -ōris, m. a cry, a shout.

clārus, -a, -um, adj. bright, clear; loud. classis, -is, f. a flect.

claudo, -ĕre, -si, -sum, 3, to shut.

claustra, -ōrum, n. a bar, a mole, dike or dam. clāvus, -i, m. a rudder. clipĕus, -i, m. a shield. Clitumnus, -i, m. the river Clitumnus in Umbria. Cloanthus, -i, m. Cloanthus, a companion of Aeneas. Cōcytus, -i, m. Cocytus, one of the rivers of Hades [kwkύειν]. coepi, -isse, coeptum, defect. v. a. and n. to begin. coeptum, -i, n. a deed, an undertaking.

coerceo, -ēre, -cùi, -cĭtum, 2, to hold in, to check. Coeus, -i, m. Coeus, a giant. cōgito, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. n. to think. cognosco, -ĕre, -ōvi, -ĭtum, 3 v. a. to know thoroughly, to recognise.

cogo, -ĕre, coēgi, -actum, 3 v. a. to force, to squeeze, to collect. collabor, -i, -apsus sum, 3 v. n. to fall heavily. Collātīnus, -a, -um, adj. of Collatium.

collego, -ĕre, -ēgi, -ectum, 3 v. a. to collect, to gather together. collis, -is, m. a hill. collum, -i, n. a neck. colo, -ere, -ui, -ultum, to cultivate, to inhabit, to worship.

an

colocasia, -ōrum, 1. Egyptian bean [also Colocasia, -ae, f.].

color, -ōris, m. colour. columba, -ae, f. a dove. columna, -ae, f. a column. comă, -ae, f. hair, foliage, bloom.

comet

comes, -ĭtis, c. a companion. comētă, -ae, m. α [coma]. comito, -āre, -āvī, 1 v. a. or comitor, -ārī, -tātus, 1 dep. v. a. to accompany. cōminus, adv. at close quarters, close, hand to hand [cum manus]. commisceo,

-ēre, -scui, -xtum, 2 v. a. to mix up, to mingle. commodus, -a, -um, adj. suitable, fitting. commoveo; -ēre, -ōvī, -ōtum, 2 v. a. to stir, to affect. communis, -e, adj. common, combined.

compāgēs, -is, f. a fastening. compello, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, 1 v. a. to address. complector, -i, -exus sum, 3 dep. v. a. to embrace. compleo, -ēre, -ēvī, -ētum, 2 v. a. to fill.

complexus, -ūs, m. ́an em-
brace.

concentus, -ūs, m. a singing,
a chorus, harmony.
concido, -ĕre, -idi, 3 v. n.

to drop down, to fall flat. concilium, -i, n. a council, a meeting.

concipio, -ĕre, -ēpī, -eptum, 3 v. a. to conceive, to take in. conclāmo, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, 1 v. n. to shout out.

concludo, -ĕre, -ūsi, -ūsum, 3 v. a. to inclose. concors, -ordis, adj. harmonious

concresco, -ĕre, -ēvi, -ētum, 3 v. n. to grow together, to form. concurro, -ĕre, curri, -cur

sum, 3 v. n to run together, to meet, to engage in battle. concutio, -ĕre, -ssi, -ssum, 3 v. a. to shake thoroughly. condo, -ĕre, -didi, -ditum, 3 v. a. to store up, to hide, to found, to close, to bury. confercio, -ire, no perf. -fertum, 4 v. a. to crowd, to make crowded, to huddle [cum farcio].

confestim, adj. suddenly, at

once.

conficio, -ĕre, -ēcī, -ectum, 3 v. a. to wear-out. confodio, -ĕre, -fōdi, -fossus, 3 v. a. to stab through. congĕro, -ĕre. -ssi, -stum, 3 v. a. to bring together, to pile up.

conitor, -i, -nixus or -nīsus, 3 dep. v. n. to exert all one's strength.

conjicio, -ĕre, -ēcī, -ectum, 3, to hurl with all one's might, to hurl. conjunx, -ŭgis, m. and f.

husband or wife [cum jungo]. conjuro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. n. to swear together, to conspire [pass. part. conjurātus, confederated]. conor, -āri, -ātus sum, 1 dep. v. a. to try, to attempt.

conscendo, -ĕre, -di, nsum, 3, to climb, to ascend. conscius, -a, -um, adj. conscious of, knowing. consequor, -i, -secutus sum, 3 dep. v. a. to follow close, to obtain.

consĕro, -ĕre, -ēvi, -ĭtum, 3 v. a. to sow all over. consilium, -i, n. counsel. consido, -ĕre, -sēdi, sessum, 3 v. n. to settle down, to light down. consisto, -ĕre, 3, and consto, -āre, 1, -stiti, -stitum, v. n. to rest, to stand still. consono, -āre, -ŏnŭi, 1 v. n. to ring again, to resound. conspectus, -ūs, m. view, range of sight, sight. conspicio, -ĕre, -exi, -ectum, 3 v. a. to behold. conspiro, -āre, -āvī, -atum, 1 v. n. to breathe in harmony. constituo, -ĕre, -ŭī, -ūtum,

3 v. a. to set up, to appoint. consul, -ŭlis, m. a consul. consulo, -ěrě, -ălăi, -ultum, 3 v. n. to take counsel, v. a. to consult.

consurgo, -ĕre, -surrexi, 3 v. n. to rise at once. contagium, -i, n. contagion. contemplor, -āri, -ātus sum, 1 dep. v. a. to regard, to look at. contemptor, -ōris, m. α despiser.

contentus, -a, -um, adj.

content.

conticesco, ĕre, ĭcŭi, 2 v. n. to become silent. continĕo, -ĕre, -tĭnui, -en

tum, 2 v. a. to hold, to contain, to hold back, to keep within doors (7, 1). continuo, adv. at once, forthwith, from the first. contorqueo, -ēre, -orsi, -ortum, 3 v. a. to whirl round, to hurl.

contrā, prep. [accus.]and adv. opposite, against; in return.

contrarius, -a, -um, adj. contrary, opposite.

contus, -i, m. a boat-pole, a quant. convello, -ĕre, -ulsi, -ulsum, 3 v. a. to tear to pieces, to lash into waves. converto, -ĕre, -erti, -ersum, 3 v. a. to turn, to direct. cōr, -rdis, n. a heart. Cora, -ae, f. Cora, a town in Latium.

cōram, prep. [abl.] and adv. in the presence of, openly. Corinthus, -i, f. Corinth. cornix, -icis, f. a crow. cornu, in sing. indecl. plur. cornua, -uum, n. a horn. corōno, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, 1 v. a. to surround with a ring. corpus, -Ŏris, n. a body. corripio, -ĕre, -pui, -eptum, 3 v. a. to snatch, to carry away.

Cōrus, -i, m. S. W. wind. coruscus, -a, um, adj.

gleaming.

corvus, -i, m. a rook.

Corycius, -a, -um, adj. of Corycus, a promontory and town in Cilicia.

Cossus, -i, m. Cossus (Cornelius), a Roman.

costa, -ae, f. a side, a rib.

crātēr, -ēris, acc. -ēră, m. a bowl.

cratis, -is, f. α hurdle, wicker-work.

crēběr, -bra, -brum, adj. frequent, rapid.

credo, ĕre, -didi, ditum, 3 v. a. to believe, to intrust to. crěpo, -āre, -půí, -pĭtum, 1 v. n. to sound. cresco, -ĕre, crēvi, crētum,

3 v. n. to increase, to grow. Crēta, ae, f. Crete, an island [in 1, 20 some take cretae as the gen. of crētă, chalk]. crimen, -ĭnis, n. a charge, a crime.

crīnis, -is, m, hair. crista, -ae, f. a crest, a plume.

croceus, -a, -um, adj. of the colour of saffron [crocus]. crūdēlis, -e, adj. cruel.

cruentus,

bloody.

-a, -um, adj.

cruor, -ōris, m. blood. crusta, -ae, f. a flake, incrus

tation.

căbilě, -is, n. a bed, α couch.

culměn, -ĭnis, n. ridge of a roof, a roof.

cultum, -i, n. cultivated land.

cultus, -ūs, m. cultivation; worship.

cum, (1) preposit. [abl.] with, (2) conjunct. when, although whercas.

cumulus, -i, m. a heap. cunabula, -ōrum, n. a cradle, chambers, resting place, first home or origin.

cunctor, -āri, -ātus sum, 1 dep. v. n. to delay. cunctus, -a, -um, adj. all [conjunctus]. cuneus, -i, m. a wedge; a wedge-shaped division of the seats in a theatre, a compartment.

cupido, -inis, f. desire, passion.

cura, -ae, f. care, anxiety, love, a pet [1, 12].

Cūrēs, -ium, m. Cures, a town of Samnium.

cūro, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, 1 V. a. to care for, to regard.

curro, -ĕre, cucurri, cursum, 3 v. n. to run.

currús, -ūs, m. a chariot. cursus, -ūs, m. a running, a

course.

çurvus, -a, -um, adj. curved, rounded.

cuspis, -idis or -ĭdos, f. a point, a spear.

custodio, -ire, -īvi or -Ĭi, -itum, 4 v. a. to guard; v. n. to keep guard.

custos, -ōdis, m. a guard, a sentry. Cyclopius, -a, -um, adj. of the Cyclops, Cyclopian, Sicilian.

Cyclops, -ōpis, m. a Cyclops, fabulous shepherd of Sicily. Cymaeus, -a, -um, adj.

Cumcan, belonging to Cumac.

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