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ǎliquando, adv. at some time, at length. ǎliquis [-quae], -quid, indef. pron. some one, or thing. ǎlĭtěr, adv. otherwise. ǎlius, -a, -ud, gen. ǎlius, dat. ălii, adj. another, one of number; alius ..alius, the one...the other.

alligo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, to bind.

almus, -a, -um, adj. kindly, productive, boon, [ǎlo]. ǎlo, -ĕre, -ui, -ĭtum, 3, to nourish, to encourage. Alpīnus, -a, -um, adj. of the Alps, Alpine. altāria, -ium, n. an altar. alte, adv. (altiŭs, altissimē), high, loftily, aloft.

alter, -ěra, -ĕrum, n. altěrĭus, dat. altĕrī, adj. another, one of two, a second.

alterno, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1, to interchange.

altum, -i, n. the deep, the

sea.

altŭs, -a, -um, adj. high, deep. altior, altissimus. alvěus, -i, m. the bed of a river, the river itself, a current.

alvus, -i, f. a belly.

ǎmans, -ntis, m. and f. a lover.

ămārus, -a, -um, adj. bitter to the taste, sour, angry, hostile.

ambo, -ae, gen. amborum, ambarum, adj. both. āmens, ntis, adj. mad, frenzied.

ămīcus, -i, m. a friend. amitto, -ĕre, -isi, -issum, 3, to love.

Ăměrīnus, -a, -um, adj. of Ameria, in Umbria.

amnis, -is, abl. -ī, or -ě, m. a river.

amo, -ăre, -āvi, -ātum, 1, to love. ǎmōmum, -i, n. an aromatic shrub from which balsam was made, balsam. ǎmor, -ōris, m. love. Amphitryōnĭădēs, -is, m. son of Amphitryon, Hercules.

amplector, -i, -exus sum, 3, dep. v. a. to embrace. amplius, compar. adv. more fully, more, any more, longer.

ăn and anně, interrog. par. ticle. Whether? Or ?

anceps, cipitis, adj. doubtful, double. Ancus, -i, m. Ancus Martius,

one of the kings of Rome. ango, -ĕre, -nxi, -nctum, or anxum, 3 v. a. to throttle. angustus, -a, -um, adj.

narrow.

ǎnhelitus, -ūs, m. a panting. ǎnimă, -ae, f, life, a spirit. ănămăl, -ālis, n. an animal, a living thing.

ǎnimus, -i, m. a mind, courage. animi, imagination [19, 8], pride [34, 27]. annés, -i, m. a year. anguis, -Ĭs, m. a snake. ante, (1) prepos. [accus.] before, of time or place; (2) adv. first, before. Anthěŭs, -ei, acc. Anthĕă, m. Antheus, a companion of Aeneas.

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antrum, -i, n. a cave. Aŏnius, -a, -um, adj. [Greek fem. Aonie, see 4, 4], Aonian, i.e. Bocotian.

ăpĕrio, -ire, -ŭi, -rtum, 4, to open.

Apollō, -Ĭnis, m. Apollo. appareo, see ad pareo. apricus, -a, -um, adj. sunny, basking.

apto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1, to fit on, to fasten on. aptus, -a, -um [part. of ǎpo], studded, adorned. ăqua, -ae, f. water.

Aquilo, -ōnĭs, m, the north wind.

ara, -ae, f. an altar. Arăbi, -ōrum, m. the Arabians.

Arăris, is, m. the River Saône.

ǎrator, -ōris, m. a ploughman. ǎrātrum, i. n. a plough. arbor and arbos, -ŏris, f. a tree.

arboreus, -a, -um, adj. like a tree, branching.

arbŭtěus, -a, -um, adj. made of arbutus, arbute. Arcădia, -ae, f. Arcadia, a district in the Pelopon

nese.

arcus, -ūs, m. a bow, the rainbow.

arděo, -ēre, -si, -sum, 2, to be on fire, to be hot, to blaze. ardor, -ōrĭs, m. warmth, eagerness.

ardŭus, -a, -um, adj. upright, steep, high.

ǎrēna, -ae, f. sand. argentum, -i, n. silver. Argō, gen. Argūs, acc. Argo or -on, f. the ship Argo. Argolicus, -a, -um, adj.

Grecian.

Argos, indecl. n. [m. in plur.] Argos.

arguo, ère, -ŭi, 4 v. a. to prove, to convict. argūtus, -a, -um, adj. shrill, clear-sounding.

ārĭdus, -a, -um, adj. dry. ǎries, -ĭětis, m. a ram. ǎrista, -ae, f. an ear of corn, in the plur. corn.

arma, -orum, n. [no sing.] arms, tools, or implements.

armentum, -i, n. a herd of cattle, a stud of horses. armiger, -ĕri, m. an armourbearer.

armipotens, -ntis, adj. power-
ful in arms.

armo, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, 1 v. a.
to arm, to equip.
arrigo, -ĕre, -exi, -ectum, 3,
to raise up, to set up
straight.

ars, -tis, f. art.
artus, -ūs, m a limb.
ărundō, -ĭnis, f. a reed.
arvum, -i, n. a ploughed field,
a field [ăro].
arx, -rcis, f. a citadel.
Ascănius, -i, m. Ascanius,
son of Aeneas, called also
Iulus.

ascendo, -ĕre, -di, -nsum, 3, v. a. to ascend. Ascraeus, -a, -um, adj. of Ascra, in Boeotia. ǎsellus. -i, m. an ass [dimin. of ǎsinus]. Asĭă, -ae, f. Asia.

Āsius, -a, -um, adj. Asian. aspicio, -ĕre, -exi, -ectum, 3 v. a. to look at. Assărăcus, -i, m. Assaracus. assuesco, -ĕre, -ēvi, -ētum, 3 v. a. to make used to. assurgo, -ĕre, -surrexi, -surrectum, 3, to rise up. Assyrius, -a, -um, adj. of Assyria, Assyrian. astrum, -i, n. a star. ǎt or ast, disjunct. but. āter, -ra, -rum, adj. black. Atlās, -utis, m. Atlas, father of the Pleiades.

ātrium, -i, n. a hull, a court. atrox, -ōcis, adj. stubborn, fierce.

atque, conj. and, and yet. After comparatives, than. atqui, disjunct. and yet. attingo, -ĕre, -ĭgi, -actum, 3 v. a. to attain, to reach. attollo, -ĕre, 3, to raise up. attonitus, -a, -um, partic. adj. thunderstruck, astonished.

audax, -ācis, adj. bold, audacious. audentior, -ius, over-bold, comp. of participle audens, see audeo.

audeo, -ēre, -ausus sum, 2, to dare, to venture. audio, -īre, -ivi or -ii, -itum, 4, to hear.

aufero, -ferre, abstuli, ablātum, irreg. v. a. to take away [ab, fero]. augeo, -ēre, auxi, auctum, 2 v. a. to increase, to enrich. augur, ŭris, m. an augur. augŭrium, -i, n. an augury. Augustus, -i, m. Augustus, a name assumed by Octavian [majestic, augeo].

aula, -ae, f. a courtyard, court.

aură, -ae, f. air.

aurĕus, -a, -um, adj. golden.
auriga, -ae, m. a charioteer.
auris, -is, f. (1) an ear, (2)
earthboard of a plough (6,
12).
Aurōra, -ae, f. Aurora, god-
dess of the Morning, morn-
ing.

aurum, i. n. gold. Ausonia, -ae, f. a name of Italy. [Cp. Oscus and Opicus.]

auspicium, -i, n. auspices. Austěr, -rī, m. the S. W. wind, wind.

ausum, -i. n. a deed of daring, outrage.

aut, disjunct. or, aut...aut, either...or.

autem, conjunct. but, more

over.

auxĭlĭum, -i, n. help.

ǎvārus, -a, -um, adj. greedy. āvello, -ĕre, -ulsi, -ulsum, 3 V. a. to tear off, to remove forcibly.

Ăventinus, -i, m. the Aven

tine.

Ăverna, -ōrum, n. Lake

Avernus.

Ăvernus, -a, -um, adj. belonging to lake Avernus in Campania, or to Avernus, i.e. Hades.

āverto, -ĕre, -ti, -sum, 3 v.

a. to avert, to turn from, to repel, to drive off; v. n. to turn aside. ǎvis, -is, f. a bird. ǎvītus, -a, -um, adj. ancestral (ǎvus).

āvius, -a, -um, adj. pathless (via).

ǎvus, -i, m. a grandfather. axis, -is, m. axle-tree, orb, sky.

Bāca, -ae, f. a berry. bacchăr, -ăris, n. a plant with a fragrant root, called also nardum rusticum.

bacchor, -ari, -ātus sum, 1 dep. v. n. to revel, to rage [pass. part. bacchātus, haunted, 13, 12].

Bacchus, -i, m. Bacchus, the god of wine.

Bactră, -ae, f. the capital of Bactria, a northern region of Persia.

bālo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. n. to bleat. balantes, sheep and goats.

bără thrum, -i, n. pit, gulf. barba, -ae, f. a beard. Barbarus, -i, m. a foreigner, a non-Roman.

barbărus, -a, -um, adj. foreign, not Roman. bellator, -ōrĭs, adj. warring, of war.

bellō, -āre, -avi, -atum, 1 v. n. to be at war, to fight. bellum, -i, n. war. Bēnācus, -i, m. Lake Benacus, mod. Lago di Garda. běněfactum, -i, n. good service. Běrěcyntius, -a, -um, adj. of Berecyntus, a mountain in Phrygia, sacred to Cybele. bibo, -ĕre, bibi, bibitum, 3 v. a. to drink [for the partic. põtus and pōtātus are used]. bicornis, -e, adj. with two horns or prongs, two-pronged [cornu].

biiŭgus, -a, -um, adj. twohorsed, of or belonging to bigae.

bīnī, -ae, -a, numer. distrib. adj. two apiece, two.

birēmis, -is, f. a galley, a ship with two banks of oars. bis, numer. adv. twice. bivium, -i, n. a place where

two roads meet. blandus, -a, -um, adj. kindly,

gentle, pleasing, soft. Bōla, -ae, f. Bola, a town in Latium [mod. Poli]. bonus, -a, -um, adj. good, liberal [mělior, optimus]. bōs, -ŏvis, [gen. plur. bovum or boum, dat. and ab. bōbus or būbus], m. and f. ox, cow. brachium, -ii, n. an arm. brevis, -e, adj. short. brevia, -ium, n. shallows. breviter, adv. briefly, shortly. Britanus, -i, m. a Briton. Britannus, -a, -um, adj. British.

Brutus, -i, m. L. Junius Brutus, first Consul in Rome. būcula, -ae, f. a heifer. bulla, -ae, f. a knob, or stud, a hollow ball of metal. būris, -is, m. plough-beam.

Căcūměn, -Ĭnis, n. a top,

summit.

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caelicŏlă, -ae, an inhabitant of heaven. caelifěr, -ĕră, -ěrum, adj. bearing-the-heaven.

caelum, -i, n. heaven, the sky. caeruleus, -a, -um, adj. blue, lurid.

Caesar, -ăris, m. Caesar. caespĕs, -ĭtis, m. a sod [caedo].

Căicus, -i, Caicus, a companion of Aeneas.

cālīgo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1, v. h. to be dark. cālīgō, -ĭnis, f. darkness. callīs, -is, m. a path. călor, -ōris, m. heat. Cămillus, -i, m.

The name

of several famous Romans, especially M. Furius Camillus, the conqueror of Veii. căminus, -i, m. a furnace. campus, -i, m. a plain, a field.

candeo, -ēre, -ŭi, 2, to be white hot, to glow; to be white.

cănis, -is, c. a dog. cănōrus, -a, -um, adj. tuneful.

cantus, -ūs, m. a song. cānus, -a, -um, adj. grey, hoary. căpella, -ae, f. a she-goat. căpesso, -ĕre, V. a. to make for, to try to reach. căpillus, -i, m. hair. Căpitolium, -i, n. the Capitoline Hill.

capto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, 1 v. a. to catch at, to sniff [frequent. of căpio].

căpălum, -i, n. a hilt [capio].

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