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VOCABULARY.

(LATIN-ENGLISH.)

ā, ǎb, prep. w. abl., from, forth | ăcanthus, -i, m., bear's foot, so

from; of the agent, by. Abās, -antis, m., Abas, 121. ab do, -děrě, -dídi, -dĭtum, v.a., put aside, shut up, 60. [ab; do.]

ǎb eo, īre, -ii, -itum, v.n., go away, depart, 196, 415. [ab; eo.]

ǎb Ŏleo, -ēre, -ui, -itum, v.a., blot out, 720. [root OL or OLE = grow; cp. subOLes, proles.]

abreptus, -a, -um, part. of abrĭpio, -ĕre, -ripui, -reptum, v.a., carry off, 108. [ab; răpio.]

ab sisto, -ĕre, -stīti, -, v.n., desist, cease, 192. [ab; sisto, reduplicated form of root STA.] ab'sum, -esse, -fui, v.n., be wanting, 584. [ab; sum.] ab sumo, -ère, -sumpsi, -sumptum, v.a., take away, remove, 555. [ab; sumo = sub'emo.] ac, co-ord. conj., and, and moreover (only before consonants).

called from the resemblance of its leaf to a bear's claw; 649, 711.

ac cēdo, -ĕre, -ssī, -ssum, v.n., approach, 307, 509. [ad; cēdo.]

accendo, -ĕre, -i, -sum, v.a., inflame. [ad; root CAN, root CAND = shine; cp. candidus = shining, white; candela, candeo.]

ac census, -a, -um, inflamed, enraged, 29. [accendere.] ac cestis, syncopated form for accessistis, 201.

ac cingo, -ĕre, -xi, -ctum, v.a.,

gird. [ad; cingo = surround.] accipio, -ère, -cēpi, -ceptum,

v.a., receive, 304, 434; let in, 123; welcome, 290, 685; hear, 676. [ad; căpio.]

ac citus, -ūs, m., a summons, 677. [ad; cit-, supine stem of cieo.]

ac cumbo, -ĕre, -căbui, -cŭbltum, v.n., recline, sit, 79. acer, acris, acrě, adj., brave,

[root AK, | ǎd'eo, -ire, -Ĭi, -Ĭtum, v.n., apin ăcus, proach, encounter, 10. [eo,

spirited, 220, 444. which is short needle, acies, etc.] ǎcerbus, -a, -um, adj., bitter, cruel, 668. [root AK.] Acestes, -ae, m., a companion

of Aeneas.

Achātēs, -ae and -i, m., the armour-bearer and friend of Aeneas.

Achilles, -is, m., the best warrior and fiercest temper of the Greeks at Troy, son of Peleus, king of Thessaly, and Thetis, a sea-nymph, 458, 475, 752. Achilli, gen. Achivi, -ōrum, m., Achaeans or Greeks, 488.

go.]

ǎd'eō, adv., to such an extent, so, 567. [ad; eo to that point.]

ad-flictus, -a, -um, shattered,
452. [ad; fligo.]

ad flo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v.a.,
breathe into, inspire, 591.
ad for, -fāri, -fātus sum, v. dep.,
address, 663. [ad; for, cp.
fama, φημί.]

ad forem, from adsum, 576. ad‍hūc, adv., hitherto, as yet, 30.1 547.

Acidălius, -a, -um, adj., Acidalian, an epithet of Venus from the Acidalian fount in Boeotia where the Graces, Venus' attendants, bathed. ǎciēs, -ēi, f., line, line of battle, 489. [root AK, sharp; cp.

acer, ăcus, needle.] actus, -a, -um, driven, espe

cially by some higher power (e.g. Iuno, the winds, etc.); 32, 240, 333, 391. [part. of ago.]

ăcutus, -a, -um, adj., sharp,

pointed, 45, 144. [part. of acuĕre, sharpen; root AK.] ăd, prep. w. acc., against, 24; towards, 93; to, 86, 103, etc.; to, met. 64.

ad do, -dĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum, v.a., give in addition, add, 268, 592. [ad; do.]

ad·loquor, -i, -lõcūtus sum, v.

dep., address, 229, 594. [ad; loquor.]

ad nitor, -i, -nixus and -nisus,

v. dep., lean against, 144. [ad: nitor.]

ad no, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v.n., swim to, 538. [ad; no.] ad nuo, -ĕre, -ui, v.n., promise with a nod, 250. [root NU = nod; cp. nu-tus, nu-to, ab-nuo = I refuse with a nod.] ad õlĕo, -ēre, -ui, v.a., light up, 704, n. [(1) root OD, OL= smell; (2) root OLE = grow.] ad ōro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v.a., worship, honour, 48. [ad; oro.]

ad pello, -ĕre, -půli, -pulsum, v.a., drive to, 377. [ad; pello.]

ad spiro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v.a., breathe forth, 694. [ad; spiro.]

ad'sto, -āre, -Iti, -itum, v.n., stand by (ad suggesting attention), 152. [ad; sto.] ad'sum, -esse, -fui, v.n., am present, 595, 734. [ad; sum.] ad surgo, -ère, -surrexi, -surrectum, v.n., rise, 535. [ad; surgo.]

ad věho, -ĕre, -vexi, -vectum. v.a., bear to, 558. [ad; veho.] ad vĕnio, -īre, -vēni, -ventum, v.n., come to, 388. [ad; věnio.]

ad versus, -a, -um, adj., opposite, 166, 420. Neut. pl. adv., full in front, 103. [adverto.] ad verto, -ĕre, -ti, -sum, v.a., turn towards. [ad; verto.] adultus, -a, -um, full grown.

[part. of adolesco.] Aeǎcīdēs, -ae, m., Aeacides, son (at 99 grandson) of Aeacus, the king of Aegina. The name applies to his son Peleus, grandson Achilles, great grandson Pyrrhus. [patronymic of Aeacus.] aeger, gra, -grum, adj., sick,

sick at heart, 208, 351. Aeněǎdae, -ārum or -um, m. pl.,

followers of Aeneas, 167, 565. [patronymic of Aeneas.] Aenēās, -ae, m., s. of Anchises

and Venus, the hero of the Aeneid. [Gk. Aiveias.] ǎēnum, -i, n., chaldron, 213. [aes (aeris), copper, bronze.] ǎēnus, -a, -um, brazen, 449. Aeolia, -ae, f., the home of the winds, Lipara one of the

Aeolian islands north of
Sicily; 52 ff.

Aeolus, -i, m., king of the winds, 52 ff.

aequo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v.a.,

make equal, divide fairly, 193, 508. [aequus.] aequor, -ŏris, n., surface of the

sea, sea, 29, 67, etc.; pl., 43, 142, etc. [aequus, level.] aequus, -a, -um, adj., propitious, 479.

āēr, āĕris, m., air, 300; mist, 411. [= Greek ȧńp, which accounts for acc. sing. aëra.]

aerĕus, -a, -um, adj., brazen, bronze, 448. [aes.]

aes, aeris, n., copper, esp. bronze, 33, 449. [i.e. an alloy of copper with tin; not brass, which is an alloy of copper with zinc.]

aestās, -ātis, f., summer, 265, 430,756. [the burning time, root IDH burn; cp. aedes, the place of a fire.] aestus, -ūs, m., surging flood, 107. [i.e. boiling, from root IDH; see aestas.]

aetās, -atis, f., age, time, 283.

[contr. from aevitas.]

aether, -ĕris, m., upper air,

heaven, 90, 223, 379; air, 587. [Gk. αιθήρ.] aetherius, -a, -um, adj., of

heaven, lofty, 394. Agēnor, -ris, m., king of Phoenicia, and so an ancestor of Dido, 338.

agger, -ĕris, m., heap, 112. [ad; gero.]

agměn, -înis, n., close order, band, 82, 186, 393, 434, 490. [root AG; cp. ago.] agnosco, -ère, -gnōvi, -gnitum, v.a., recognise, 406, 470, 488. [root GNO, GNA; cp. nomen.] agnus, -i, m., lamb, 635. ǎgo, -ĕre, ēgi, actum, v.a., drive, 70, 117, 191; treat, 574; imperative, ǎge, 753, ǎgite, 627 = come.

Aiax, -ācis, m., Ajax, the lesser,

the son of Oileus. [Gk. Aias.] aio, ais, ait, v. defect., say, 142, 297, 438, 595.

alii,

[cp.

to pars, 213; alii some .. others, 427. Gk. aλos, Eng. else.] al·līgo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, v.a.,

bind, 169. [ad; ligo.] almus, -a, -um, adj., kindly, genial, 306, 618. [contr. from alĭmus, ǎlo nourish; cp. Gk. τρόφιμος from τρέφω.] altē, -ius, -issime, adv., high, 337, 506. [altus.] altěr, -ěra, -ĕrum, adj., a second, 544. [root AL, cp. alius; -ter

=

dual termina

tion, cf. neuter, uter.] altum, -i, n., the deep, 3; deep water, 110. [altus.]

āla, -ae, f., wing, 301, 397, 689. altus, -a, -um, adj., high, 61,

[contr. from axilla.] Albă, -ae, f., Alba Longa, a long ridge about 15 miles S.E. of Rome, where Aeneas' successors reigned until the founding of Rome.

Albānus, -a, -um, adj., Alban, of Alba, 7.

āles, -itis, m.f., bird; Iovis a.,

eagle, 394. [ala.]

Alētēs, -ae and -is, m., a companion of Aeneas. [ảλýτns, wanderer.]

aliger, -gěra, -gěrum, adj.,

winged, 663. [ala; gero.] ǎliquis, -qua, -quid, adj., some,

463. [ali- some, quis.] ǎlitěr, adv., otherwise, 399.

[alis alius, -ter; cp. fortiter, breviter.]

ǎlius, -a, -ud, adj., other, another; pl., others; answering

95, 189, etc.; deep, 26, 209; glorious, 7. [orig. part. of alo.]

ǎmans, -antis, m.f., lover, loving wife, 352. [amo.] ămărăcus, -i, m.f., marjo

ram.

Amazonis, -idis, f., Amazon, one of a tribe of female warriors who dwelt on the Thermodon.

ambāgēs, -is, ƒ., circuit, pl.

details, 342. [root AMB, cp. Gk. audi; ago.] ambiguus, -a, -um, adj., faith

less. [amb-igo, i.e. ambǎgo.] ambo, -ae, -o, adj. plur., both, 458. [cp. Gk. ἄμφω.] ambrosius, -a, -um, adj., am

brosial. [lit. immortal: Ambrosia was the food of the Olympian gods.]

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