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LATIN CONVERSATION,
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Translated/rom the French. of the Seventh Editwn by
PROF, STEPHEN W. WILBY"
Epiphany Apostolic College.
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,CoPYRIGHT\> 1892, BY JOHN MURPHY & Co,
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UTILITY AND GENERAL DIVISION
OF THE BOOK.
1.
GOD, THE INHABITANTS :pEDS, COELICOLJE,
OF HEAVEN, HELL. INFEHI.
God, Deus.
The Holy Ghost, Spirftus sanctus.
The Holy Trinity, Sancta Trinrtas, atis,!
Jesus Christ, Jesus Chrisms.
The Lord, Dommus.
Heaven, Ccelum ; pl. Cosli, orum, rJ1.
The Blessed Virgin, Sancta Virge, Inis, f.
The Angels, Angeli, arum, m. pl.
The Archangels, Archangeli, arum, 'In. pl.
The Seraphim, Seraphim, n, plo indo
An Apostle, . A. postol us.
Patriarch, Patriarcha, ~, 111.,
Prophet, Propheta, 00, m.
Martyr, Martyr, yris, m. j.
Confessor, Confessor, oris, m.
Saint, m., Saint,j. Sanctus, m ; sancta, f.
n-n, I'nferi, arum, m: pl.
Infernal, Infernus.
The Devil, Diabolus,
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T~ Demon, Da-mon, onis, m.
Satan, Satanas, ::e, m:
2.
TIME, DIVISION OF TEMPUS, DIVISIO
TIME. TEMPORIS.
3.
AIR, WATER AND •JER, AQ,UA ET IGNIS.
FIRE.
Air, Aer,
- dense, - erassus.
- thin, - tenuis.
- healthy, Ccelurn sal ubre.
- unhealthy, - insalubre.
\Vind, Aura, ventus.
Water Aqua.
To flow, Fluere.
To gush out, Scaturire.
To make wet, Madefacere,
Damp, Humidus.
Wet, Madldus.
Fountain, spring, Fans, fontis, 1h.
Gushing fountain, Scatebra,
Rivulet, Rivulus.:
Brook, Rivus.
Current, Fluentum,
Torrent, Torrens, en tis, m.
River, Amnis, is, m.
Stream, Fluvius; flumen, inis, n;
Well, . Puteus.
Pond, Stagnum.
Lake, Laeus, us, 'in.
Gulf, Sinus, us, 'in.
Strait, Fretum.
Sea, Mare, is, n;
Surge, wave, Unda.
Billow, PI uctus, us, m.
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Shore, strand, Littus, oris, n.
Bank, Ripa.
Channel, Alveus.
Rain, Pluvial
I-Iarbor, Statio, ortis, j.
Port, . Portus, us, m.
Fire, Ignis, is, 111.
,Flame, Flamma,
J-Ieat, Calor, oris, m.
Warm, Caltdus,
Light, Lux, lucis, I.; lumen,
Luminous, Luctdus. [lnis, n
To burn, Urere.
To warm, Calefacere,
To emit light, Lucere.
Hearth, Focus.
Candle, Candela.
Torch, Treda, fax, facis, f.
Fire, Incendium.
To set fire to, Incendere,
4.
MINERALS. MINERALIA ET FOSSIL lA,
5.
TREES, PLANTS, ARBORES, PJ.JANTJE,
FLOWERS, FRUITS. FLORES, FR UCTtJ'S.
ANIMALS. ANIMALIA.
Adder, Coluber, bri, m;
Anchovy, Aphya, apua; aphye.es.j,
Ant, Formica.
Ape, Simia, simius.
Asp, Aspis, Idis, J.
, Ass, Asmus,
Young ass, Asellus,
Badger, Meles, is, {.; taxa, 6nl." I.
Bat, V espertilio, onis, 'In.
Basilisk, Basiliscus.
Bear, Ursa.
Cub, D rsre catulus.
Beaver, Castor, oris, 7n.; libel', bri,
Ofa beaver, Fibrinus, castoreus. [me
Bee, Apis, is,j.
Swarm of bees, Apnm examen, Inis, 'fl.
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Bee-hive, Alveus, al vearium,
Small bee, Aploula,
Bison, Bison, on tis, rn• .t'
Blackbird, Mertila,
Boar, Verres, is, 'in.
Buffalo, Urus.
Bug, Cimex, Icis, 'In.
Bull, Taurus.
Bustard, Otis, rdis, f.
Butterfly, Papilia, onis, m;
Calf Vitulus.
Cardel, Camelus,
Of a camel, Camelinus,
Cantharides, . Cantharis, Idis, j.
Capon, • Capus; capo, onis, m:
Cat, Felis, or feles, is,j.
Caterpillar, Eriica; carope, es, f.
Ohaffinch, Frigilla, fringilla,
Chameleon, Chamreleon, ontis . and'
Chamois, Rupicapra. [onis, 'In.
Ohicken, Gallinaceus pullus,
Cock, Gallus.
Comb of cock, Crista.
Colt, Equulus, equinus pullus.
She-colt, Equula,
Cow, Vacca.
Crane, Grus, gruis, f.
Cricket, Grillus, gry Ilus,
Craw-fish, Astaeus.
Crocodile, Crocod il us.
Crow, Oornix, Icis, j.
Little crow, Cornicula,
Cuckoo, OuciiIus and cucnlus,
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Deer, Dama, m.].
Diver, Mergus.
Dog, Canis, is,'m.t
Pup, Catulus.
Dolphin, Delphinus; delphin, inis,
Dorce (gold-headed), Aurata.' [1n.
Dormouse, Glis, g l iris, m;
Dove, Columba.
Drone-bee, Fucus.
Duck, Anas, atis, f.
Eagle, Aqutla,
Eaglet, Aqullte pullus.
Eel, Anguilla.
Elephant, Elephantus; elephas, an ..
Trunk, Proboscis, ldis,}:' [tis, f
Falcon, Falco, onis, m.
Ferret, Viverra.
Field-mouse, Nitedula, nitela,
Flea, Pulex, leis, m;
Fly, Musca.
Fox, V ulpes, is, f-
Frog, Rana.
Bush-frog, Rubeta,
Tadpole, Gyrinus,
Gnat, Culex, Ieis, m.
Goat, Capra, capella.
Kid, I-Ioedus.
Of a goat, Caprinus,
Goat-house, Caprile, is, n.
Wild-goat, Capreolus.
Goldfinch, Carduelis, is, f-
.Goose, Ansel', eris, m..
Grasshopper, Cicada.
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Greyhound, Vertagus,
Gudgeon, Gobio, onis, m.; gabius
I-Ialycon, Alcyon; alcedo, Inis, f.
Hare, Lepus, oris, m,
Young hare, Lepuscnlus.
Hedgehog, Herinaceus, herici us.
He-goat, Caper, capri, m.; hircus.
Of a he-goat, Hircinus,
Heifer, Juvenca.
Hen, Gallina,
Water-hen, Fultca,
Turkey-hen, Fulix, Icis, j.
Hind, Cerna.
I-Iog, Porcus, 'In.; sus, suis, m. j
Little hog, Porcellus,
Hornet, Crabro, onis, m:
Horse, Equus,
Mane, .Iuba,
Horse-fly, Asilus, cestrus,
lIydra, Hydrus,
Jackdaw, Graculus,
Kite, Milvus.
Lamb, Agnus.
Kid, Agnellus.
Lap-wing, Upupa,
Lark, Alauda.
Leech, .Hirudo, Inis, f.
Leopard, Pardus.
Lion, Leo, onis, m. j.
Lioness, Lerena,
Young lion, Le6nis cattilus,
Lizard, Lacertus, lacerta.
Locust, Locusta.
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Lariat, Galbula$
Louse, Pediculus.
Lynx, Lynx, cis, m.];
Mackerel, Scomber, bri, m;
Magpie, Pica.
Mare, Equa.
Marten, Ictis, rdis, f.
Martinet, Cypselus, cypsellus.
Merlin, .£salon, onis, m,
Mole, Talpa, m.].
Monkey, Simia, simius,
Moth, Tinea.
f Mouse, Sore x, Icis, m:
Mule, Mulus.
She mule, Mula.
Mullet, Mullus, barb us.
Murrena, Mura-na.
Ostrich, Stru thiocamelus,
Otter, Lutra.
Owl, Bubo, onis, 111,.
Screech-ow1, Noctua.
White-owl, Strix, strigis, f.
Horned-owl, Bu bo, onis, m, f
Ox, Bos, bovis, m.].
IIoI'n, Cornu, US, n, pl.; cornua.
Oyster, Ostrea, ostreum,
Oyster-bank, Ostrearium.
Panther, Panthera,
Parrot, Psittacus.
Partridge, Perdix, icis, m. j.
Young partridge, Perdicis pullus.
Peacock, Paro, onis, m.
Pelican, Pelicanua
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Pheasant, . Phasiana (avis).
Pig, Porcus; sus, suis, m. f.
Pigeon, Columba, columbus.
Pike, Lucius.
Polypus, Polypus.
Pony, Mannus.
Porcupine, Hystrix, tcis, j.
Porpoise, Tursio, onis, 'In.
Quail, Coturnix, leis, j.
I-~abbit, Cuniculus.
Rail, Glottis, Idis, f.
Ram, Aries, etis, m.
l~at, Mus, 111uris, m.
Raven, Corvus.
Rhinoceros: Rhinoceros, otis, m;
Ring-dove, Palurnbes, is,j.
Of a ring-dove, Palumbinus,
l~oach, Rubell io, onis,.f.
Hock-dove, P alumbes, is, m. f.
Salamander, Salamandra.
Salmon, Salmo, onis, m.
Sardine, Sardina, sarda,
Scarabee, Scarabreus.
Scolopendra, mul ti p~da.
Scorpion, J Scolopendra
Scorpio, onis, ?n.; scorpius
Serpent, Serpens, entis, 111.•/
Sheep, Ovis, is, [.
Snail, Cochlea.
Sow, Sus, suis, j.; po rca.
Sparrow, Passer, eris, 'I1~.; passel'
Sparrow- hawk, Acci prter, tris, m. [ctilus
Spider, Araneus, aranea.
Small spider, Araneolus, araneola.
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Squirrel, Seiurus,
Stag, Cervus,
Of a stag, Cervinus.
Doe, Hinnuleus, hinntilus,
To unharbor a stag, · Excitare cervum.
Starling, Sturnus.
Stork, Ciconia,
Swallow, Hirundo, Inis, f.
Swan, OIOf? oris, m.; cycnus,
Tarantula, Phalangium.
Teal, Querqued ula,
Tench, Tinea.
Thrush, Turdns.
Tiger, tigress, Tigris, is, or Idis, m. fa
Titlark, Ficedula.
TItmouse, £glthus.
Toad, Bufo, onis, m.
'I'ortoise, Testiido, Inis, f.
Trout, Tructus, trueta,
Thunny, Thynnus, thunnus.
Turbot, Rhombus.
Turtle, Turtur, uris, m:
Viper, Vipera,
Vulture" , Vultur, uris, m.
Wagtail? Motacilla.
Wasp, Vespa.
Weasel, Mustela,
Whale, Baleena,
Wild boar, Aper, pri, m;
Wolf, Lupus.
She-wolf, Lupa.
Cub, Lupee catulus,
Woodeook, Rusticiila.
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Woodlouse, Multipcda. .
W oodfretter, Oossus ; teredo, Inis, t
W oodpecker, Picus.
Worm, Vermis, is, m.
Small worm, Verrnicnlus.
Earth worm, Lumbricus.
Tape worm, T~nia.
Silk worm, B0111byx, ycis, m;
Grub worm, Necydalus.
Wren, Trochtlus, regaliolus,
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CRIES OF ANIMA r.s, VOCES ANIMALIUM.
Ass brays, Rudere, oncare,
Bat whizzes, Stridere.
Bear gTuni$, Gemerc, srevire
Bee buzzes, EOlubiHire) b 0 In bit are, '
[susuriire, strepere, stri-
[dere.
Blackbird whistles, Balbutire, canere,
Bull bellows, Mugire.
Camel, Blateriire,
Chicken pips, Pipire.
Cockcrows, Cucurire, canere.
Crow crooks; Grilliire, stridere.
Cuckoo sings, Cuculfire.
Dog burke, Latrare, bau bari, ul uliire,
Elephant 1'Oa1'S, Barrire, stridere,
Fox yelps, Gannire.
Frog croaks, Coaxiire, garrire, blater.ire
Goat bleats, Baliire, belare.
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Goose gabbles, Clangere, strepere,
Grasshopper chirp«, Fripinnire, stridere, ca-
[nere, clamare,
Ifawk screeches, shrieks, Pipare, clamiire.
Ifen cackles, Glocire, glocitare, pipiire.
Jackdaw cajoles, Friguliire, "-
Kid, Vagire.
Kite cries, Jugere.
Lamb bleats, Baliire, beliire.
Leopard mews; Rictare,
Lion roars, Rug'ire, rudcre, frendere.
Locust chirps, Stridere.
Monkey chatters, Stridere,
Mouse squeaks, Ocoinerc.
Nightingale uiarblee, Garrire, canere.
Owl hoots, Bubnliire, uIuEire
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Ox bellows, Boiirc, mugire,
Partridge eriee, Cacabare, can ere.
Pig grunts, Grunnire, quirritiire,
Rabbit squeals, Vagire.
Rat equeaks. Mintr ire.
Screech owl hoots, UluHire.
Serpent hisses, Sibiliire, strid ere.
( Sparrow pil es,
Stag bells,
Pipilare, gannire.
Rudere,
Swallow chirp«, Fritinire.
Swan sinos, Canere.
Tiger growls, Rauciire, ranciire
Turtle-dove si[jlt.'1, Gemere.
Weasel, Dintrire.
Wild-boar s177ljJlrp, Frendere.
werr hoiole, Ululare,
Wood-pigeon COO8, Gemere.
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8.
PARTS OF THE HUMAN PARTES CORPORIS
BODY. HUMANI.
9.
QUALITIES AND DE- DOTES ET VITIA. CORPO R-
FECTS OF 'l'HE HU- IS HUMANI; MORB:,
MAN BODY; DISEASES, VUJ~NERA, MORS.
WOUNDS, DEATH.
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APPAREL OF MEN VESTES VIRILES ET
AND OF WOMEN. MULIEBRES.
Apron, Vestiarium.
Belt, Cingulum, zona.
Binding, Limbus, fimbria.
Bonnet, })ileus, pileum.
Small bonnet, Pileolus.
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Boot, Ocrea.
Box, Theca.
Bracelet, Armilla.
Buskin, Cothurnus,
Button, G10bnl us; glans, dis. f.
Button-hole, Fissura, rimula.
Cap, Petasus.
Rim of, Petasi marglnes, f pl.
To take off; Caput aperire.
To put on, Caput operire.
Chain, Catena.
Small chain, Carella,
Clasp, Fibula, uncinus.
To clasp, Infibulare.
Cloak, Pallium. [via.
Weather-cloak) Pentila, Iacerna, implu-
Cloth, Pannus.
- of gold, ......,.. aureus.
coarse cloth, - crassus, vilis,
Clothing: Vestis, is, f.; vesntus, us,
[m.; vestimentum.
To clothe, Vestire.
Comb, Pecten, mis, '11.
To comb, Pectere.
Distaff, Colus, us, and i, j.
To spin, Nere.
Spindle, Fusus.
Ear-rings, I naures, ium, f. pl.
Egrett, Crista.
Fan, Flabellum.
Flax, Linum,
Fringe, Fimbria.
Gaiter, Pero, onis, m.
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Garter Periseelis, Idis, f.
Glove. Digitalia, ium, n.; mant-
[cae, aru m, j.
Handkerchief, Linteolum,
To blow one's nose, Emungere,
Hehuet, Galea.
Jewel, Gemma, lapillus.
Knot, Nodus.
To knot, Nodare,
Linen, Linteum.
Linen-cloth Tela.
Mirror, . Speculum. [no
Necklace, Torques, is) 111.; monile, is,
--- of pearls, - baccatum.
- of precious stones, - gemmiitum,
Needle, Acus, 11s,f.
Needleful, Acia, re,f.
Overcoat, Laeerna.
Pantaloons, Femoralia, arum, n. pl.
Pin, Acicula, spinametalltca,
Plait, Sin us, us, m.
Pocket, Perula.
Purse, Crumena, marsupium.
Ribbon, Vi tta, taenia.
Ring, Annulus.
Bezel of ring, Ann uli pala. [lie bris.
Robe, Vestis, is, m.; toga mu-
Sandal, Sandaliumvsolea.
Scissors, Forfex, Icis, j.
Small scissors, Forficilla.
Shirt, Tndusiurn, subucula.
Shoe, Calceus, calceamentum.
Silk, Bornbyx, ycis, m.; sertcum.
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Sleeve, Mantee, manulea.
Slipper, Crepfda. '
Spindle, Fusus.
Spur, Calcar, aris, ?1..
Starch, .A.. mylum, amulum.
Stocking, Tibifile, is, n,
Veil, VelU111.
Waistcoat, Brevior subuctila.
Wig, G-alericulnm.
Wool, Lana.
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Clean, Mundus. [onis, f.
Compassion, Miseratio, commiseratio
Compassionate, Miserrcors. ordis,
To have compassion. Miserere. '
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Confidence, Fiducia, confidentia.
Confident, Confidens, entis.
To have confidence, Confidere,
Constancy, Constantia.
Constant, Constans, antis.
Continence, Continentia.
Continent, Continens, entis,
Courage, Audacia.
Courageous, Audax, acis,
To be courageous, Andere.
Cruelty, Crudelttas, atis, f. saevitia.
Cruel, Crudelis, saevus.
Deceit, trickery, Dolus, fallacia.
Deceitful, Fraudulentus, subdolus,
To deceive, Fallere.
Decency, Decentia, 'decorum.
Decent, Decens, entis; decorus,
Despair, . Desperatio, onis, f.
To despair, Desperiire, . U.
Diligence, Diligentia, festinatio, onis,
Diligent, Diligens, entis; festinus.
Displeasure, vexation, Molestia, aerumna,
Docility, Docilttas, atis,.t~
Docile, DOCllis, facflis.
Drunkenness, Ebrietas, vinolentia.
Drunk, Ebrius, vinolentus,
Given to drink, EbriosHas, atis, f.
Emulation, Aem ulatio, onis,.f.
Emulous, Aemulus,
Envy, Invidia, livor, oris: m;
Envious, Irivfdus,
To envy, Irrvidere.
Extortion, Peoulatus, US, m.
Extortioner, Peculator, oris, m.
Vocabulary. 47.
Extravagance, Deliratio, onis, f.
Extravagant, Desipiens, entis; delirus.
To be extravagant, Delirare.
Faith, Fides, ei, f. [m.
Fear, Timor, oris, m.; metus, lIS,
Fearful, 'I'imtdus, pavrdus,
To fear, Timere, metuere.
Fidelity, Fides, ei, f.
Faithful, Fidus, fidelis,
Finesse, Astutia, callidftas, atis, f.
Astute, Astutus, callfdus,
Flattery, Adulatio, onis, r.
Flattering, Adulatorius.
Flatterer, Adulator, oris, m.
To flatter, Adulari, blandiri.
Folly, insanity, Insama, dementia.
Fool, Insanus, dernens, entis.
Fraud, Fraus, dis, j~
Friendship, Amicitia.
Friend, Amicus.
Fury, Furor, oris, m.
Furious, Furens, entis; furiosus.
Generosity, Munificentia, Iiberalrtas,
[atis,l
Generous, Munifrcus. [atis, [,
Gentility, Lepos, oris, m.; ven ustas,
Genteel, Leptdus, venustus.
Glory, Gloria.
Glorious, Glori6sus.
Gluttony, Gula,
Gluttonous, Gul6sus.
Goodness, Bonl'tas, atis, f
Good, Bonus.
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Gravity, Gravltas; severttas, atis,}.
Grave, Gravis, scverus,
Haste, eagerness, Festinatio; properatio,
Hasty, Festiniitus. [on is, .f
To hasten, Festinare, properiire.
Hatred, Odium.
IIateful, Invisus,
To hate, Odisse,
Homicide, murder, Homicidium, caedes, is,.f
Homicide, murderer. Hornicida, ae, 'In.
To kill, Neciire, interficere.
Honor, Honor, oris, 'In.
Honorary, Honorariu«.
Honorable, Honorabtlis.
Honorific, HonorifIcus,
To honor, Honorare,
Hope, Spes, spei,./:
Humanity, Humanttas, iitis, f.
Humane, Humiinus.
Ignorance, 'Ignorantia.
Ignorant, Ignarus,
'I'o be ignorant, Ignoriire, nescire,
Immodesty, Immodestia, in verecundia.
Immodest, Irnmodestus, in verecun..
I [dus,
Immortality, Irnmortalftas, atis, r.
Immortal, Immortalis.
Impatience, Irnpatientia,
Impatient, Impatiens, ends.
Importunity, I mportunitas, molestia,
Importunate, Gravis, molestus,
Imposture, Fraus, fraudis.j. j fallacia,
Imposter, Deceptor, oris, 'In.
Vocabulary.
Imprudence, Imprudentia.
Imprudent, Inconsultus.
Impudence, Impudentia.
Impudent, Irnpudens, entis.
Incivility, I nul' banltas, rusticltas.
Uncivil, Inurbanus, rusticanus.
Inconstancy, Inconstantia,levitas, atis,.t:
Inconstant, Inconstans, antis; levis,
Incontinency, Incontinentia. [mobll is.
Incontinent, Incontinens, entis; in ..
[temperans, antis.
Indecency, Indecorum.
Indecent, Indecorus, in verecundus,
Indignation, Indignatio, onis, [.
Indignant, [nant, Indignus.
To become indi,g- Indigniiri.
Industry, Industria, solertia.
Industrious, Industrius, solers, ertis,
Infidelity. Infidelrtas, atis, f.
Unfaithful, Infidus, infldelis.
Ingenuousness, Ingenuttas, atis, f.
Ingenuous, I ngenuus, candidus.
Ingratitude, Ingratus antmus.
Ungrateful; Ingratus,
Inhumanity, Inhumanltas, atis,.f.
Inhuman, Inhumiinus, durus.
Injustice, Injustitia, iniq urtas, atis, f.
Unjust, Injustus, iniquus.
Innocence, Innocentia. [ontis.
Innocent, Innocens, entis; insons,
Insolence, Insolentia, arrogantia.
Insolent, Insolens, entis; petnlans,
(antis.
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Intelligence, Ingenium, intelligentia.
Intelligent, I 11telligens, entis.
To understand, 111telligere,
Intemperance, Intemperantia.
Intemperate, Intemperans, antis.
Jealousy, Invidia, obtrectatio, onis,},
Jealous, Irrvfdus.
To be jealous of, Irrvidcre.
Joke, Cavillatio; onis, f.
A joker, N ugax, iicis ; nugiitor,
Jesting, N ugatorius,joculatorius.
To joke. Cavillare.
Joy, Laetitia, gaudium.
Joyful, Laetus; gaudens, entis.
To be joyful, Laetari, gaudere,
Judgment, Mens, entis, f.; judicium.
Justice, Justitia, aequltas, atis, f.
Just, Justus, aequus.
To judge, Judicare.
Larceny, Furtum.
Laziness, Pigritia; segnities, ei, j.
Lazy, Piger, segnis.
Levity, Levitas, iitis, j.
Light, Levis.
Liberality, Liberalttas, ntis, f,
Liberal, Liberalis.
Liberty, Libertas, ntis, f
Free, Liber, .era, erum.
To free, Liberare.
Lie, Mendacium.
Liar, Mendax, iicis
Love, Amor, oris, m;
To love, Amare,
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Magnanimous, Magnantmus. [oris, ~n.
Magnificence, Magnificentia, splendor,
Magnificent, Magniflcus, splendtdus,
Malice, Malitia; malignltas, atis,j:
Malignant, Malignus, malitiosus.
Massacre, Caedes, is,j.; strages, is, j.;
[occisio, onis, f.
To massacre, Occidere. [onie, j:
Mercy, Misericordia, miseratio,
Merciful, Misertcors, ordis.
Mockery, Irrisio, onis, j:; ludibrium.
.. Mocker,
To mock,
Derisor ; irrisor, oris, m,
Deriders.
Moderation, Moderatio, onis, j.; modus.
Moderate, Moderatus, temperatus,
Modesty, Modestia.
Modest, Modestus.
Neg ligence, Negligentia, incuria.
Negligent,' Indillgens; negltgens,
To neglect, Negligere, [entis.
Obedience, Obedientia.
Obedient, Obediens, en tis.
To obey, Obedire.
Oblivion, Oblivium ~ obli vio, onis, f.
Oblivious, Obli viosus,
To forget, Oblivisci.
Obstinacy, Obstinatio, onis, j.
Obstinate, head.. Pertfnax ; pervtcax,
[strong, [ficis ; obstinatus,
Pain, Dolor, oris, m;
Doleful, Dolens, entis.
Painful, Acerbus, gravis.
To suffer, Pati, dolere,
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Parricide, Parricidiurn,
A parricide, Paruicida, matricide,
Parsimony, Parcimonia.
Thrifty, Parcus.
Passion, Anfrni motus; affectus.
Passionate, Irnpotens, entis; cu-
Patience, Patientia. [ptdus,
Patient, Patiens, entis,
Perfidy, Perfidia; infidelttas, atis,.~
Perfidious, Perffdus.
Piety, Pietas, ntis, f.
Pious, Pius.
Pride, Superbia..
Proud, Snperbus.
Probity, Probttas, atis, j.
IIonest, Probus.
Prodigality, Effusa Iiberalftas, atis, f.~
[effusio, 011 is, j: \
Prodigal, Prodtgus. \
Propriety, ' Mundities, ei,j.; munditia,
Proper, Mundus,
Prudence, Prudentia.
Prudent, Prudens, cautus,
Punishment, Pcena.
Rage, Rabies, ei, j.
Enraged, Rabtdue, rabiosus.
Raillery, J ocatio; cavillatio, onis,.f.
Banterer, J oculator, cavilliitor.
Religion, Religio, onis, j.
Religious, Religiosus, pius.
Respect, Reverentia ; observant i»,
[veneratio, on is,
Respectable, Venerandus.
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Respectful, Reverens, entis,
Robbery, Latrocinium.
Robber, Latro, prredo, "onis, m.
Ruse, Dolus; astus, US, m,.; calli-
[dttas, atis, f
Subtle, Callidus, astiitus.
8acrilege, Sacrilegi um.
Sacrilegious, Sacrilegus,
Sadness, Tristitia.
Sad, Tristis.
Sanctity, Sanctltas, litis, j.
Holy, Sanctns.
Sedition, Seditio, onis, j.
Seditious, Seditiosus,
Silliness, Ineptire, arum, j. pl.
Silly, Insulsus, ineptus,
Simplicity, Simpllcftas, atis, f.
Simple, Simplex, Icis, [onis, f
Slander, Maledictio.; obtreetatio,
Slanderer, Obtrectiitor, oris, m.;
[maledicns
To slander, Maledicere.
Softness, Mollitia.; mollities, ei, f
Soft, Mollis.
Temerity, 'I'emerttas, atis, j.
Rash, 'I'emorarius,
Temperance, Temperantia.
Temperate, Temperans, antis.
'I'emperance in Sobrietas, atis, f.
Terror, '{drinking, Terror, 6ris,111.
Terrible, 'I'erribflis.
To be afraid, Pavere, timere.
Theft, Furtum.
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Thief, Fur, furis, m:
To steal, Furiiri.
Thought, Cogitatio, onis, j.; senten-
[tia, consilium.
Timidity, Timidltas, atis, f.
Timid, Timldus.
Trickery, Fallacia.
Deceitful, Fallax, acis.
Tyranny, Tyrannis, Idis, j.
Tyrannical, Tyrannlcus. [f
Wickedness, Improbltas, pravltas, atis,
Wicked, Malus, improbus,
Wisdom, Sapientia, prudentia.
Wise, Sapiens; prudens, entis,
Valor, Fortitiido, Inis, j.; virtus,
Valiant, Fortis, strenuus. Lf.
Vigilance, Vigilantia, sedulttas, ati'":,
I Vigilant, Vigllans, antis; sedulus
To be vigilant, Vigllare.
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OF A CITY AND OF DE CIVITATE EJUSQUE
ITS PARTS. PARTIBUS.
Abbey, Abbatia.
Academy, Academia.
Arsenal, Armamentarium.
Arms, Arma, arum, -n. pl.
Ba1l1 Glans, dis, .f.; globus.
Boar-spear, Venabulum.
Bow, Arcus, US, m;
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Buckler, Scutum, clypeus.
Cannon, Tormentum, bellfcum,
Cuirass, Lorica.
Dart, arrow, Telum.
Helmet, Galea; cassis, fdis, f.
Javelin, Jaci1lum~
Lance, Lancea.
Pike, spear, Hasta.
Poniard, Sica; pugio, onis, m.
Quiver, Pharetra.
Sabre, Aoinaces, is, m;
Sword, Ensis, is,J.; gladius.
Basilica, Basihca,
Bishopric, Episcopi palatium.
Butcher-shop, Laniena,
Castle, Castellum, castrum,
Church, Ecclesia.
Citadel, Arx, arcis, f. [Iud us.
College, Gymnasium, litterari Us
School, Schola.
Master of, Ludimagister, tri, m.
Pupil, Disci pulus.
School-mate. Condisoiptilus.
Cross-road, Compttum, trivium.
Fortification. Munitio, onis,./:
Camp, Castra, orum, n, pl.
Ditch, Fossa.
Palisade, Vallum,
Mine, Cuniculus,
Machine, Machfna,
Gate, Porta.
Hostelry, Diversorium.
Market, Macellum.
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Merchant, lvlercator, oris, m,
Buyer, Emptor, oris, m;
Purchase, Emptio, onis, f.
To.buy, Emere.
Price, Pretium.
To pay, Solvere.
Sale, Venditio, onis, f.
To sell, Vendere.
Merchandise, Merx, mercis, f.
Monument, Monumentum.
Palace, Palatium.
prison, Career, eris, m..; custodia.
Warden, Career is custos, odis, JlL.
Shop, Taberna.
Square, FOrUlTI.
t Street, Vicus, via.
Alley, Angiportns, us, m.
Temple, Templum.
Parvise, Proanus.
Choir, Chorus.
Altar, Ara; altare, is, n.
Tabernacle, 'I'abernaculu Ill.
Lectern, Pluteus.
Sacristy, Sacrarium.
Pulpit, Cathedra, pulpttum.
Gallery, Suggestum : suggestus,
Chapel, Sacellum. [us, 111,.
Belfry, Campanile, is, n:
Bell, Campana.
Theatre, Theatrum.
Amphitheatre. Amphitheiitrum.
Tower, Turris, is, f.
Walls, Moenia, arum, n: pl.
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13.
OF THE INHABITANTS DE INCOLIS
OF A CITY. CIVITATIS.
14.
AGE, AETAS, COGNATIO ET
REI..lATIONSHIP. AFFINITAS.
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Vocabulary. 61
Cousins (children of
[two sisters), Consobrini, m.; oonsobri-
Cousins (children of [nae.j;
[brother and of sis- Amitini, 'In.; amitinae, j.
Daugh tel', [ter), Filia, nata.
Granddaughtel', Neptis, is,j.
Great-grand-
[daughter. Proneptis, abneptis, is,fl
Daughter-in-law, N urus, us, f.
Daughter (minor), Filia farnil ias,
Daughter (adopted), Filia adoptiva,
Daughter (step), Privigna.
Father, Pater, patris, m,
Father of family, Paterfamilias, rn.
Father-in-law, Socer, eri, m:
Grandfather, Avus,
Grandmother, Avia.
Great-grandfather, Proavus,
Great-grandn10ther, Proavla,
Great-great-grand- Abavus.
[father,
Great-great-grand- Abavra.
[mother,
Husband, Maritus, conjux, jugis, m;
Man of ripe age, Vir maturre ootiitiB.
Man of advanced age, H01I10 retiitis provectee,
Mother, Mater.
Mother of family, Mater familias, j.
Mother (step), Noverca.
Mother-in-law, Socrus, us, f.
Nephew, niece, Filius, filia fratris, sororis,
Nurse, N utrix, Icis, }:; nutricula,
Old age, Senectus, tii tis, f.
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Old man, Senex, is, m.
Old woman, Anus, us,/.
Sister, Soror, oris, f.
Sister-in-law (sister Glos, gloris, j.
[of husband),
Sister-in-law (wife of Fratria.
[brother),
Son, Filius, natus.
Grandson, Nepos, otis. [m
'Great-grandson, Pronepos, abnepos, oti~
Son-in-law, Gener, generi, m.
Son (minor), Filius familiae, m;
Son (adopted), Filius adoptivus,
Stepson, [brother), Privignus.
Uncle (father's Patruus,
Uncle (mother's Avuncnlus.
Virgin, [brother), Virgo, luis, f.
Ward (boy), Pupillus.
Ward (girl), Pupilla. [gis, f.
Wife, Uxor, oris, f.; conjux jii..
Woman, Mulier, eris,.f.
Youth, J uventus; litis, t
Young man, J'uvenis,
Man, [woman), Homo, Inis, m;
Man (opposite of Vir, viri, m,
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OF A HOUSE AND DE DOMO EJUSQUE
OF ITS PARTS. P ARTIBUS.
1I Roof, Tectum.
Shutter, Foricula.
Stable, Equile, is, n.
Stairs, Scalae, arum, f. pl.
Steps, Podium.
Vestibule, Vestibulum.
Wainscot, ceiling, Laciinar, laequear, aris, 11.
Wall, Murus; mcenia, inm, n, pl.
- of a house, Paries, etis,1n.
Window, Fenestra.
- with bars, - clathrfita,
- with blinds, - reticuliita.
Wine cellar, Vinaria cella.
Cask, Dolium.
Barrel, Codus.
Wood-shed, Cella lignaria.
Log, Stipes, Itis, m.
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16.
PRINCIPAL ARTICLES
DE PRJECIPUIS DOMUS
OF FURNITURE OF
SUPELLECTIBUS.
A HOUSE.
Alcove, Zothecula,
Bag, Panarium,
Baggage, .Sarctna,
Balance, Libra, trutma, statera.
Tree of- Ansa.
Beam of- Scopus, jugum.
Ends of- J ugicornua, capita.
Needle of- Exiimen.Tnis, n,
Plate of- Lanx, cis, f.; Ianciila,
Basin, Pelvis, is,/.; pelluvia,
Basket, Corbis, is, f.; sparta.
SmaB basket, Sportella.
Bath-tub, Solium, piseina,
Battledore, Palmula.
Bed, Lectus.
Bell (small), Cymbalum, crepitaoulu--
Bellows, Follis, is, 'In.
Bench, 'Scamnum,
Small bench, Scabellum.
Bobbin, Sucula,
Bolter, Farinee incerniculum.
Bottler Lagena.
Small bt>\\.~e, Laguncnla,
Large bottl. Amphora,
Bowl, Gabata,
Brick pavement, Pavimentum.
Paved, Pavimentatus,
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Broom, Scopes, arum, f. pl.
Brush, Scoptila.
Bucket, Sittila, sitnlus.
. Bucket of a well, Haustrum.
Burning of coal, Pruna.
Bushel, Modius.
Canopy, Umbella.
Carpet, Tapes, etis, m:
Tapestry, Peripetasma.
Casket, Arcula, capsa, capsula.
Chafing dish, Focnlus.
Chair, Sella.
Small chair, Sellula.
Chandelier, Candelabrum.
Candle, Candela.
Light, Lumen, luis,n.
Flame, Fax, acis,!; teeda,
Fly protector, Muscarium,
Cinders, Cinis, eris, m,
11ot- Favil1a.
Closet, Area, armarium.
Cork, Obturamentum.
Cover, lid, Operculum.
Covering, 'I'egumen, luis, n. [n.
-of bed, Stragulum ; toral, alis,
- of well, Puteal, alis, n.
Desk, bookcase, Pluteus.
Drawer, Penicillus.
Drying-pan, Vaporarium, hypcaustum.
Duster, Penieulus, penicillum.
Earthen-pan, Cymhium.
Ewer, Aqufilis, is, m.
Fan, Flabellunl.
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TABLE VIOTUALS. MENSA. CIBARIA.
Almond, Amygdala.
Apple, Malum.
Apricot, Malum armeniacum,
Banquet, repast, Convivium; eptilre,
Beer, Licera, [arum, f. pl.
Bottle, Lagena, ampulla, serial
Bread, Panis, is, m:
Breakfast, . J entaculum.
To take breakfast, J en taculurn semere.
Butter, Butyrum.
Cake, Crustum.
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Cheese, Caseus.
Oherry, ·Cerasum.
Crumpet, Placenta.
Decanter, Aq ualis, is, m;
To drink, Bibere, potare.
To sip, Sorbillare,
To be thirsty, Sitire,
Thirst, Sitis, is, f.
Dinner, Prandium.
To dine, Prandere.
Dish, Lanx, cis, m.; catinus,
- small, Oatillus, eatillum.
-long, Paropsis, Idis, j.
-large, Gabata,
- large and deep, Magis, tdis, j.
Drink, beverage, Potus.ius, m.
Drinker, Potator, onis, m.
To eat, Edere, or esse, comedere
To be hungry, Esurire.
Hunger, Fames, is, j.
Egg, Ovum.
Fig, Ficus, i,.f.
Fork, Fusciniila, fusefna.
Gallipot, Pultarius. [leis, m,
Glass, Poculum, scyphus, calix,
Grape, Uva.
I-Iam, Petaso, onis, m.
ICnife, CuI tel', tr i, m.
Meat, Caro, carnis, [,
Beef, -.... bubiila,
Pork, - suilla.
Veal, - vitulina.
Lamb, - agnina,
-I, - -
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!
i Medley, Batura.
":. Milk, Lac, Iactis, n,
- thick, PuIs, p ul tis, .I:
l\tIustard -bottle, Sinapeddchos, i, m. (is, I.
Mustard, Sinapi, n, ind.; sinapis,
Napkin, Mantile, mantele, is, 71.;
[mantilium, mantelium.
Nut, Avelliina.
Oil-bottle, Olearium; vas, vasis, n.
Oil, Oleum.
Orange, Malum aureum,
Peach, Malum perstcum,
., Pear, Pirum.
t Pepper, Piper, ~ris, n.
Plate, Orbis, is, m:
Plum, Prunum,
Porringer, Scutella.
Roast, Assum. -,'
Sal t-cellar, Salinum.
Salt, Sal, salis.
Pepper, Piper, eris, n.
Sausage, Tomacma, tomaclum.
Sea-biscuit, Placenta.
Spoon, Cochlear, uris, u,
Sugar, Saccharum.
- coarse, - c.rudum.
Supper, Cosna,
To take supper, Coenare.
Sweet-meats, Bellaria, orum, n; pl.
Vinegar-bottle, Acetabulum.
Vinegar, Acetum,
Water, Aqua.
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Wine, Vinum.
- fermented, Vappa.
- unfermented, Mustum.
- paltry, Villum.
18.
GRAMMAR. GRAMJ\-IATICA.
Letter, . Littera,
Vowel, Vocalis.
Consonant, Consonans, antis.
Syllable, SylHtba.
Diphthong, Diphthongus.
Word, Dictio, onis,.f.; vocabulum
Parts of a discourse, Partes orationis.
Noun, substantive, Nomen, mis, 1'1.; nomen
[subst~ntivuln.
Case, Casus, 118, m.
N ominative, N ominativus.
Genitive, Geni ti vus casus, patri us.
Dative, Dativus.
Accusati ve, Accusati vUS.
Vocative, Vocativus.
Ablative, Ablatlvus.
G-ender, Genus, eris, n,
Masculine, Masculinum.
Feminine, Femininum.
Neuter, Neutrum.
Number, Numerus,
Singular, Singularis.
Plural, Plurdlis.
Dual, Dualis.
Declension, Declinatio, onis,f.
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Adjective, Nomen adjectivum.
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Grades of comparison, Gradus comparationis,
Positive, ' Positivus.
Comparative, Comparativus.
Superlative, Superlativus,
Pronoun, Pronomen, Inis, n.
Personal, Personale.
Demonstrative, Demonstrativum,
Possessive, Possess! vum,
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Relative, Relativum.
Verb, Verbum.
Active, Activum,
Passive, Passivum.
Neuter, Neutrum.
Deponent, Deponens, entis.
Impersonal, Impersonale.
I Substantive,
Defective,
Substanti vum,
Defectivum.
Irregular, Anomalum, irregulare,
Regular, ReguHire.
1 Mood, .
Indicative,
l\iodus.
Indicativus,
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Imperati ve, Irnperativus,
Optative, Optativus,
Subjunctive, Subjuneti vus,
Tense, Tempus, oris, n,
Present, Prsesens, entis,
Imperfect, Imperfectum,
Perfect, Perfectum.
Pluperfect, PI usq uam perfectum
Future, Futurum.
Future perfect, Futurum exactum.
Participle, Partieipi um.
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Gerund, Gerundium.
Number, Numerus.
Singular, Singulfiris.
Plural, Pluralis.
Dual, Dualis.
Person, Persona.
Conjugation, Conjugatio, onis, f.
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POETRY. P<ETICA.
Eclogue, Ecl()ga.
Satire, Satyra.
Sylva, Sylva.
Ode, Oda; ode,' es, f.
Epigram, ~Epigral~ I?a, LUis, n.
Enigma, .A~nlgma, atIs, n.
Enlblem, Emblema, litis, n.
Strophe, Strophe, es, f.
Distich, Disttchon, i, n,
Fable, :H'abula, fabella.
Apologue, Apologus,
20.
RIIETOHIC. RHETOHICA..
21.
RIVERS, srrREAMS. FI.JUl\UNA, AMNES.
Aisne, Axona,7n.
Ardeche, Ardesca.v»,
Aube, Alba, m.
Aude, A tax, acis, m.
Aveyron, Averonius,
Charento, Carantonus,
Cher, ' Caris.
Correze, Curezia, ni.
Creuse, Crosa, m.
Dordognc, Duranius.
Doubs, Dubis, is, m•
.Drorne, Druma, 7'11.
Durance, Druen tia, 'tYL
Ebro, Iberus.
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Elhe, Albis, IS, m.
Euphrates, Enphriites, ee, m,
Eure, , Ebura, Audura, Autura.
Ganges, Ganges, is, m.
Gard, Vardo, onis, m,
Garonne, Garumna, m,
Gironde, Girumna, m,
Guad:' Iuui vi: Brotis.
Guadiana, ~ Anas,~, m:
Herault, Arauris, is, m.
Indre, Jngeris, is, m;
Indus, Indus.
Jordan. J ordiinis, is, m.
Loir, ' LfEd:IS.
Loire, . -Liger, eris, m.
Lot, Olpus.
Marne, Matrona.
Meuse, Mosa,7n.
Moselle, Mosella, m;
Nievre, Nevera, m,
Nile, Nilus,
Po, Padns (poet), Eridanus.
Rhine, Rhenus.
Rhone, Rhodituns, [m.
Saone, Arar, uris, and Araris, is,
Sarthe, Sartha, m,
ScheIdt, Scaldis, is, '111,.
Seine, Sequana, m.
Somnle, Samara, m;
Tagns, 'fagus.
Thanles, Tamesis, is, n:
rigris, Tigris, is, or tdis, me
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Vistula, .Vistula, m.
Xanthus, Xanthus.
Yonne, Icauna, m.
22.
MOUNTAINS. MONTES.
23.
DIFFERENT COUNTRIES. VARI.2E REGIONES.
Africa, Afrfca, [A fer.
African, Africanus, .Afrtcus,
America, Amertca,
American, Americanus,
Arabia, Arabia.
Arabian, Arabs, abis; Arabus.
Asia, Asia.
Asiatic, Asiiinus, Asiatfcus,
Assyria, Assyria. /
Assyrian. Assyrius.
Austria, Austria.
Austrian, A ustriacns,
Baleares, Baleares, i urn, f. pl.
Barbary, Barbaria.
Belgium, I Belgium.
Belgian, Belgieus,
Bohemia, Bohemia, Boiohemum.
Bohemian, Boiohemus, Bohemus,
China, Sinarium imperium.
Chinamen, Sinee, orum, j: pl.
Denmark, Dania.
Danes, Dani, orulll, m. pl.
Egypt, -tEgyptus, i, f.
Egyptian, .LEgyptius.
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England, Britannia, Anglia.
'1. Englishman, Britannus, Anglus,
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Ethiopia, -tEthiopia.
,Ethiopian, £thiops, opis,
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Europe,
European,
Europa.
Europeeus,
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Finland, Finlandia, Finnonia,
Finlander, Finno, onis, 11'1,.
France, Gallia, Francia.
Frenchman, Gallus, Francus.
Germany, Germania.
German, Germanlcus.
Greece, Gra-cia, [pl.
Grecians, Grseci, Achivi. orunl, m.
Helvetia, Helvetia.
Helvetians, If el vetii, arum,· 'In. pl.
Holland, Hollandia, Batavia.
I-Iollp,nder, l-Iollandns, Batavus,
India, India.
Indians, Indi, orurp.
Ireland, Hibernia.
Irishman, Hibernus,
Italy, Italia.
Italian, Italus, Italfcus,
Japan, Japonia.
Japanese, J apo, onis j J aponlcus.
Judea, Judrea.
Jew, Judreus,
Lapland, Laponia.
Laplanders, Lapones, ium, m. pl.
M alt a, Meltta, Melite, es, i.
Maltese, Me I itensis,
Mauritania, Mauritania.
Of Mauritania, Maurus, Marusius,
Numidia, Numidia.
Numidians, Numldre, arum, m; pl.
Palestine, Palrostina.
Of Palestine, Palrestinus.
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potanel, Polonia,
Pol an der, Polonus,
Portugal, Lusltania,
Portuguese, Lusitanus,
Prussia, Prussia, Borussia,
Prussian, Borussus,
Russia, Russia.
Russian, Russus.
Sardinia, Sardinia.
Sardinians, Sardi, 61'noo, m. 'Di.,
Savoy, Sabaudia.
Savoyard, Sabaudus,
Scotland, Scotia.
Scotchman, Scotlcus,
Sicily, Sicilia.
Sicilian, Siculus.
Switzerland, TIelvetia.
The Swiss, Hel vetii, ·orum, me pl.
Syria, Syria.
Syrian, Syrus,
Tartary, . Tartaria.
Tartar, [around), 'I'artarus,
Thebes (country 'I'hebais, Idis.
Of the Theban Thebatcus.
Troy, [country, 'I'roas, adis, f.; Dardania,
Trojans, Trojiini, orum, m. pl.
24.
OITIES. UREES.
25.
l\IATHEMATICS. MATHEMATICA..
Arithmetic, Arithmetfca.
Figure, Nota arithmetfca,
Number, Numerus.
Addition, Addi tio, onis, f
To add, Addere. '
8ubtraction, Deductio, on~s, f. _
To subtract, Subducere, subtrahere,
Multiplication, Multiplicatio, onis, f.
To multiply, lVI ulti plioare.
Division, Divisio, onis, f.
To divide, Di videre, diducere.
Fraction, N umerorum partictlla,
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Rule of three, Regula ourea proporti-
Rule of partnership, Regula societatis. [anum
Extraction of the ' Quadratae radicis inves-
[square root, [tigatio,
Extraction of the Cublcae radicis investi-
Algebra, [cube root, Algebra. [gatio
Algebraic, Algebrlcus.
Geometry, Geometria.
Point, Punctum.
Line, Linea.
- straight .line) --:- recta,
curved line, curva.
broken line, fracta.
perpendicular, perpendieularis,
parallel, parallels.
tangent, tangens, entis,
secant, seeans.antis,
spiral, spira, ee,f.
diagonal, diagoniilis,
circular, cireularis,
Hypothenuse, Hypothen iisis,
Angle? Angulus.
- right, - rectus.
acute, aciitus.
obtuse, obtiisus,
Triangle, 'I'riangtilurn.
- equilateral, - aeouilaterum,
right angle, rectangulum.
isosceles, isosceles, is, 'ft
scalene. scalenum.
Surface, Superficies.
- convex, - convexa.
concave, concave,
oval. ovata.
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Square, Quadriitum, q uadrum,
Parallelogram, Parallelogrammum.
Trapezoid, Trapezium.
Rhomboid, Rhomboides, is,j.
Polygon, Polygonum.
Circle, Circulus.
Circumference, Circumductio, onis, j~
Centre, Centrum,
Diameter, Diametros, i, j.
Radius, Semidiametros, i, f.
Segment, Segmentum,
Sphere, Sphaera.
Cylinder, Cylindrus,
Cone, Conus.
Pyramid, Pyramis, Idis, j.
Prism, Prisma, ntis, n.'
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ASTRONOMV. ASTRONOMIA, ASTROLOGIA
Astronomer, Astrologus, [/ 1/ ,
Heavens, Coelum ; eoeli, orum, 'II.
Cornet, Cometes, re, m.
Constellation Sidus, eris, 11.; astrum,
The Ran), Aries, etis, m.
The Bull, Taurus.
The Twins, Gemini, orulll, 'In. 1)/.
The Crab, Cancer, eancri, and
[canceris, u'
The Lion, Leo, onis, 'In.
The \Tirgin, \Til'go, lnis,!"
'l'he Balance, Libra.
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The Scorpion, Scorpius.
The Archer, Sagittarius. [ri, m,
The Capricorn, Capricornus; caper,
The Water Bearer, Aquarius.
The Fishes, Pisces, ium, m. pl.
Bunt Aries. Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo,
Libraque, Scorplus, Arciteueus, Caper, Amphora, Plscis,
Eclipse, Defectus, us, m.; eclipsis
Star, Stella. [is, j,
- falling, - vaga; errans, tis,.!:
Planet, Planeta, re, m. '
Sun, Sol, solis, m,
Moon, Luna.
- Full mOOD, - Plenilunium.
Venus, Venus, (jris,f.
Jupiter, Jupiter, Jovis, rna
Mercury, Mercurius,
Mars, Mars, tis,m.
Saturn, Satnrnus.
Earth, Terra.
Pole, Polus. [septentrro
North, Septentri6nes,' urn, m.j
Meridian, Meridies, ei, m:
East, Oriens, tis, m.
West, Opcidens, tis, m;
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PHYSICSo PHYSICA.
Air, Aer, aeris, m.
Cold, Frigus, oris, n.
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Cold, a; Frigfdns,
Tepid, Tepldus.
Frost, Gelu, n: imd;
Ice, Glacies, ei, j.
Snow, Nix, nivis,J:
, Snowy,
To snow,
Cloud,
Nivens,
Ningere,
Nubes, is, [;
Dew, Ros, roris, m.
I Flash, spark,
Heat,
Scintilla.
Calor, oris, m.
i Hot,
Fire,
To burn,
Calldus.
Ignis, is, m.
Urere.
Flame, Flamma.
Of flame, Flammeus.
Smoke, Fumus.
Lightning, Fulgnr, uris, n.
Thunderbolt, Fulmen, ·'1nls, si,
Thunder, Tonitrns, lts~ 'nt.; toni...
To thunder, 'I'oniire. [truum,
Rainbow? Arcus coelestis; iris, l'dis,f.
Storm, Ternpestas, atis, j.
- rain, - Pluvi.a; imber, bris,
- to rain, - Plucre. ['11,
Hailstone, Grando, Inis, '/0
'" To hail, Grandindre.
Wind, Ventus.
Breeze, Aura.
Zephyr, Zephyrus, favonius.
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ARCHITECTURE. ARCHITECTURA.
Architect, Architectus,
Arch, Arcus, us, m,
Support of an arch, Erisma, atis~ n.
Arch of a bridge, - Sublicium.
A rchi trave, Epistylium.
Base, Basis, IS,!.; fundamenturr
Capital of a pillar, Capitulum, capitellum.
COIUllll1, Columna.
- twisted, - torttlis,
- fluted, - striata.
- Corinthian, - Corinthia.
- Doric, --'" Dorfca,
- Ionian, - Ionlca.
Consol, bracket, . Prothyris, .fdis, [,
Coping of a wall, l\ientlllu,
Cornice, Corona.
Counterforts, props, Anterrdes, urn', /0 pl.
Denticles, Denticnli, orum, m, pl.
Frieze, Zoophorus,
Modillon, Mutulus.
Moulding, Torus; prostypa, oruln, 'Fit.
Niche, Loculamentum.
Obelisk, Obeliscus.
Pedestal, Sty lobata, ae, m;
Pilaster, Parastata, ae, m.
Pile, Pila.
Plinth, Plinthus, i, j.
Shaft of column, Coluumae scapus, truucus
Traverse, I III pit ges, is, f.
'Iympan, 'I'ympiinum.
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\Tault, arch, Camera; fornix, Icis, 'In.
Key &f- Camerae conclusiira,
Volute, Voliita; helix, Icis, fa
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MUSIC. MUSICA.
I Canticle,
Singing,
Song,
Concert,
Canttcum.
Cantus, us, 'In.
Cantilena, cautio, 6018, f.
Concentus, us, m:
Musical instrument, Muslcum instrumentum,
I Clarionette, Lituus.
l Flageolet,
Flute,
Fistula.
Tibia.
Lute, Testiido, Inis, j.; cithara,
Bow, Plectrum.
Bridge, Fidium canteriolus.
String, Nervus, chorda.
Organ, Organum.
'I'rumpet, Tuba, buccrna, Lf: pl.
Violin~ 1\1in61'i8 1110di f'Ides, i urn,
To play before, Praecinere.
Time, Modus. [moderari.
To beat time, Cantum numerosque
Beater of time, Concentus moderator,
Note, M uslcae nota. [oris, 'In,
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Potion, Potio, onis, f.
To take a - Medicamentum bibere.
Bandage, Mitella.
Cautery, Cauterium.
Cataplasm, Cataplasma, atis, m;
Eye-salve, Collyrium.
Diet, Direta,
Plaster, Emplastrum.
Gargling, Gargarizatio, nnis, j.
Lancet, Scalpellnm.
Washing, clyster, Clyster, eris, 'In.
Ointment, Unguen, luis, n.
Pill, PiltUa, catapotium.
Blood -letting, Sangulnis detractio.
To bleed, Venam incidere. [siiga,
Leech, Iliriido, tnis,· f.; sangui-
Probe, Sepecillum,
Trepan, Abaptistum.
Cupping-glass, Cucurbitula, [tum
Emetic, V omitorium medicamen-
Vomiting, Vomitivus,
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:MECHANICAJ~ ARTS ARTES II.JI.JIBERAI.JES
AND ARTISANS. ET OPIFICES.
Acrobat, Funambrilus.
Baker, Pistol', oris, 'In.
Baker's wife, Pistrix, icis, J.
Bake-shop, Pistrina,
Kneading trough, Mar-tra magis, Idis, f.
Leaven, Fermentum.
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Bank, Argentaria.
13anker, 1\1ensarius.
Barbel', Tensor, oris, 'in.
Barber's wife, 'I'onstrix, icis, J.
Barber-shop, 'I'onstrina,
Razor, .Novacula.
To shave, Barbam tondere.
Black<SInith, Ferrarius faber, bri, 'in.
Forge, UstrIna.
Bellows, Fo] lis, is, 'in.
Anvil, Incus, ildis,j.
Tongs, Forceps, Ipis, 'In. f.
If ammer, l\1alleus.
R02-tJllan, Navioularius.
Boat, Cymba, navicula.
Oar, Remus,
Prow, Prora,
Anchor, ..A nchora,
Mast, 1\1filus.
BODlebinder, Librorum concinniitor.
Clippings, Praesegmen, 111 is, ?I..
Bottle-Illaker, Ampullari us.
Butcher, Lanius.
Slaughter-house, Laniena, Ianiarium,
Butcher-stall, Lanionia mensa.
Candle-n1ake I', Caudeliirum artrfex, lcis,1n,
Cap-maker, l~ile6ruln. arttfex, leis, 'in.
Carman, Carrucarius.
Carpenter, 1\1ateriiiri us.
Hammer, l\lalIeus.
Saw, Serra.
Pinchers, I?orceps, cipis, 'in. f.
Auger, Terebra.
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Gimlet, Terebella.
Hatchet, axe, Seciiris, is, I.: ascia.
Plane, J)olabra, runcina.
Nail, Clavus.
Pin, peg, Fibula, subscus, iidis, f.
Coach-builder, Rhediirum arttfex, leis, in;
Car Currus, us, 1H.
Cart, Currus; vehes, is, f.
Tumbrel, Plaustrum.
,vaggon, Carrfica.
Truck, Traha.
Carriage, coach, Rheda, carriica,
- two-horse, - bigae, arUll), f. pl.
three-horse, triga, ae, f.
four-horse quadrigae, urulll,]. pl.
coach-pol~, temo, onis, '111.
body, box, capsus rhedae.
spoke, radius rotae.
felly, canthus; aspis, Idis, j
tire, rota.
hub, modiolus,
axle, axis, is, 'in.
Coachman, Clsiarius, essedarius,
Post..boy,
Coal merchant,
'7eredarius.
Carbonarius,
Coal, Carbo, onis, 'In.
Cobbler, Cerdo, onis, 'In.
Cook ('In.), Coquus.
Cook (f.), Coqua.
Kitchen, Culina.
Cooper, Dol i arius,
Cask, Cadus,
Tun, Dolium.
Vocabulary. 103
Bunghole, Obturamentum,
Hoop, Orbis, vinclnm dolii.
Coppersmith, Lebetum faber, bri, m,
Cauldron, Lebes, etis,
Cow-herd, Bubulchus.
Cutter (of clothes), Sartor, oris, 1n.; vestiarius
Needle, Acus, us,!.
Scissors, Forfex, leis, f.
Thread, Filium.
To sew, Suere, consuere,
Dyer, Infector, oris, m,
To dye, 'I'ingere, coloriire,
Embroiderer, Phrygio, onis, m,
Enameller, Encanstes, re, m.
Enamel, Encaustum.
Farmer, Villtcus,
Farmer's wife, Villl'ca.
Farm, Villa, praedium,
Fiddler, Fidtcen, Inis, m.
Fowler, . Auceps, ctipis, m,
Snare, Rete, is, n.; cassis, is, m.•
Bird-call, decoy, Ilex, leis, m.
Glue, Viscum.
Cage, Caven.
Fuller, Fullo, 5nis, m.
Furbisher, Politor, oris, m,
Furrier, Pellio, onis, m;
Skin, Pellis, is.
Gardener, Olttor, 3ris, m.
G-ilder, Iriauriitor, oris, m:
To gild, Inauriire.
Glazier, Vitrearius. [lamella.
- glass window, - vitrea lamina,
- glass, - v itrum.
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Goat-herd, Caprarius.
Goldsmith, Aurffex, 'leis, tu,
Grave-digger, Fossor, oris, in..
Hatter, hat seller, Pileorum artlfex, leis; Tn.
Horse dealer, 11ango, onis.
Juggler, Histrio, onis, 1n.; Iudius.
Laborer, Ariitor, oris, nl.
To plough, Arare,
Plough, Ariitrum.
Tail of a plough, Stiva.
Ploughshare, Vomer, eris, m..
Coulter, Cnlter, tri, m,
Harrow, Occa.
To harrow, Occiu-e,
Laundress, Lavfitrix, ids, f.
Laundry, Lavandaria.
Lye, Lixivia.
Of lye, Lixivius, [rius,
Librarian, bookseller, Bibliop6la, ffl, 'in.; libra-
Book, Libel', bri, m,
Binding, Coneinnatio, onis, f.
Cover Libri tegmen, Inis, 11.
Back ~f beok, Dorsum.
Title, 'I'ittilus,
Author, Auctor, oris, m.
Page, Pagrna.
Chapter, Caput, Itis, '11.
Section, Seetio, on is, j.
Paragraph, Paragraphns,
Line, Linea. [muriil is,
Mason, Faber lapidarius, strnetor
Mortar, A reniitnm.
Lime, Calx, cis,j.
Vocabulary. 105
Plaster, GYPS1Ull..
Trowel, Trulla.
Level, Libra:
Line, Amussis, is,f.; linea:
Rule, Regllia. [1nv
Squar~, Norma; gnomon, onis,
Plummet, Perpendiculum,
Lever, Vectis, is, m.
Maoon's workman, Operarius.
l\lerchant, Mercator, oris, m.
To buy, Elnere.
Purchase, Elnptio, onis,j.
Buyer, Emptor, oris, m.
To sell, Vendere.
Sale,
Seller,
,renditio, onis, f.
Vcndttor, oris, f.
Miller, Molttor, oris, m,
Wheat-mill, Moletrina, pistrinum.
Oil-mill, Trapetus, trapetum.
Mill-stone, Mola.
Muleteer, Mulio, onis, m,
Whip, Flage11 urn.
To whip, Flag~IHire.
To crack a whip, Flagello insoniire,
Paver, Structor viarius.
Pavement, Pavimentum,
Beetle of a paver, Fistiica, pa vicula.
To pave with ham- Fistucare,
\i . Road, route, [mer, Via, iter, itineris, n,
Path, Semtta, callis, is, 'In.
Ii Peddler,
Porter,
Circumforaneus propola,
Baj ttl us, gerul us.
1:t'. •··'. ·. To carry, Raj ulare, ferre,
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Potter, Figtilus.
Wheel, Rota figularis. [n.
Mould, Typus, proplasma, iitis,
Printer, Typographus,
Type, Typus. •
Press, Prelum typographl'cum.
Reaper, l\Iessor, oris, m, [f·
Harvest, Messis, is, f. ; seges, etis,
To reap, Metere, demetere.
Reaping hook, Falcula, seotila.
Scythe, Falx, falcis, f.
Flail, Flagellum.
Fork, Furca.
Small fork, Furcilla.
Rake, Rastellus, raster, tri, m.
Fan, Vannus, i,j.; ventila-
[brum.
Rope-maker, Restiarius, restio, Ollis, 111.
Rope, cord, Funis, is,rn.
- Bow string, - Chorda.
Violin string, Nervus chorda.
Rope of a ship, Rudens, entis, m.
IIalter, Laqueus, restis, is, [.
Line, Resticiila,
Fillet;! Funictilus.
Saddler, Ephippiorum opffex, Icis,
Saddle, EphippitUll.· [1n.
Shepherd, Opilio, onis, 1n.
Scrip or sack, Pera.
Crook, Pedum.
Sling, Funda.
Shoemaker, Siitor, oris, m.; calceola-
Shop of- Sutrina. [rius.
VocabulaTy. 107
Awl, Subiila.
Paring-knife, Scalprum sutorium.
Leather strap, Lerum.
Thread, FihllU piciitum,
Currier} Coriarius,
Leather, Corium,
To curry, - subigere, concinniire.
Sheep-skin, Aluta.
Sower, Sator, oris, m:
Seed, Semen, Inis, n.
To sow. Serere,
Stone-cutter, Lapicida, ae, m,
Hammer, Malleus; tudes, Itis, tn.
Chisel, Scalprum.
Compass, Circlnus.
Crayon, Carbo Iinearis.
Swine-herd, Subulcus, porcarius,
Tavern-keeper, Caupo, onis, m. [na.
'I'avorn, Caup6na, popina, taber..
Upholsterer, Aulae5rum opifex.fcis, m.
Tapestry, Aulaeum, peripetasma,
[ntis, n.
Vintager, Vindell1iator, oris, m.
Vintage, Vindemia,
To gather grapes, Vindemiare,
Vineyard, Vinea, vinetum.
- Vine dresser, - Vinltor,ol'is, 1n.
. Pole, Ridlca,pedfimen.Inis,
Spade, Ligo, onis. [n.
Mattock, Pastlnum.
Weaver, Textor, oris, m.
Shop of- Textrina, textrinurn.
Shuttle of- Radius textorius,
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Treadle of- Insilia, ium, n. pl.
Tex~re.
To weave,
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GAMES, AMUSEMENTS. LUDI, OB1..E CTAMENTA.
Pila. [cnlfiris.
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Ball, Ludus nidicuiaris; trudi-
Billiards,
I I Billiard table, Alea, selum.
Fundiiln, barathrum.
Pocket,
Globlilus, pila.
Ball, Clavl'tla, uidicnla.
Cne,
l~qnestre lndicrum.
Carousal, \Tenatio, onis, I; venatus,
Chase, \Tenator orif:\, m. [(lS,·111,.
I-Iunter, Auceps, ciipis, m, [da.
'Fowler
\Tenatio, veniitus, prae·
Killed game,
Plagae, firum, [. 1)1.; cas-
Snares, [ses, ium, ni. pl.; retia,
[hun, n. pl.
Bird-call, decoy, Ilex, Icis, ni.
Bird-lime, glue, Viseum.
Cage, Cavea.
Checker-board, Alveus.
Checker, Calculus.
Latrunculi, orum, 'In. pl.
Chess, Al veolus, alveus Iuso-
Chess-player,
I ..atrunculus. [rius.
A piece,
Pawn, Pedes, ttis, m:
Knight, Eq ues, ttis, m.
Morio, onis, m,
Bishop,
Castle, rook, Turris, is, f.
Vocabulary. 109
Queen, Regina.
!{ing, Rex, regis, m, [gem.
Check-mate, . Vici.regem, teneo re-
Die (sing. of Dice), Tessera, talns, taxillns.
Dice-box, Fritillus.
Cast, 'I'esserae jactus.
Ace, Monas, adis,./:
Denc~ Duella ; duplio, onis, 'In.
Three points, Ternio, onis, m.
Six points, Sernio, onis, m.
Double-six, J actns Veneris.
Fishing, Piscatus, 11s, m.; piscatio,
To fish with a hook, Pieciici hamo. .[onis, J.
Fisher, Pisciitor, orIS, 'In.
Net, Everriotuum : rete, is, n.
Mesh, Macula.
Line, Linea.
Hook, Hamus,
Pole, Arundo, mis, j.
Foot-ball, °
F IUs, is, m:
Game of the goose, Ludus anserum.
Juggler, Praetigiator, ol-is, 'In.
Cup, Acetabulum,
Ball, Globulus ; nux, nucis,j:
Jump, Saltus, US, tn.
Quoit, Discus.
Race, Cursus, us, m,
,Horse-race, Eq uestris cursus,
Racket, Reticulum. [tio.
Riding, Equitdtus, 11S, 'In.; equita-
Horse, Equus.
Mare, Equa.
Ass, Aslnus.
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She-ass, Asma,
Ass-foal, Asellus.
Saddle, Ephippitun.
Crupper, Posti.lena,
Martingale, Antilena.
Bags, Hippopera.
Bridle, reins, Habenae, arum, j. pl.
Curb, Frenum.
Whip, Flagellum.
Riding-whip, Verber, eris, m.
Spur, Calcar, aris, m.
Currycomb, Strig'llis, is, f.
I To trot,
To gallop,
Tohitim ire.
Cursu incitatisslmo
[farri.
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c, comparative alone used .
s, superlative alone used.
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* comparative or superlative of doubtful authority.
I Abjectus.
Abjecte, c.
Abruptus.
Accurate.
Acer.
A crIter,
Abscissus, c. Acerbus,
Absolfitus. Acerbe.
Absolute. Aoldus.
Abstlnens. Aetuosus, c.
A bstriisus, c. Aciitus.
Absurdus. Acute.
Abundans, Adductus, c.
Abundanter. Adducte, .c.
Acceptus. Adjunctus.
Aocommodatus, Admiuiculfitus, c.
Accommodate. Admirabflis, c.
.A ccumulate, 8. Adolescens, c•
Aceuriitus. *Adoptatus, 8.
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Cultus. Delise.
Culte, c. Depressus,
Cumuliitus. Depresse, c.
Cumulate. Descriptus, c.
Cunctans, c. Desertus.
Cunctantel', c. Desiderabtlis, c.
Cunctiitus, c. Desideratus, s,
Cupfdus, Desidiosus.
Cuptde, Despectus, s.
Cu piens, c. Desperiitus.
Curiitus, s. Despicatuae.
Curate, 8. Deterior, deterrlmus,
Curiosus, Deterius.
Curiose. Detestabtlis, c.
Custodite, c. Devexus, c.
Devinctus.
Damnatus, c. Devotus. [trmus
Damnosus. Dexter, dexterior, dex-
Debtlis, c. Dextere, c.'
Decens. Dicax,
Decenter. Difficflis.
Decoctus, c. Difficfle.
Dedftus, s, Diffidenter, c.
Deduetus, c. Diffuse, c.
Deformis, c. Dignus.
Deliberiitus, 8. Digne, c.
Deliciitus. Dilectus,
Delicate, c. Dihgens,
Demens, Diligenter.
Dernenter, 80 Dilucidus, c.
Demissus, Co Diluctde, c.
Demisse. Dihitus,
Densus, Dilute, c.
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DiI'ect~s, c. Dulce.
Directe, c. Durus,
Diruptus. Dure, c.
Dirus, c.
Disertus. Edax, s.
Diserte. Edttus..
Disjunctus. Effectus, c.
Disposrtus, c. Effeminatus,
DissiIullis. Efferatus.
Dissolfitns. * Effertus, s.
Distentus. Effervens, c.
Distinctus, c. Eff'tcax.
Distincte, c. Efficaclter,
Distortus. Effrenatus,
Distractus. Effreniite, c.
Distribute, c. Effusus,
Districtus, c. Effuse.
Diu, diutius, diutisstme, Egens.
Diuturnus, c. '~Hitus, c.
Di versus. Eiate,c.
Di verse. Electue.
Dives, ditior, ditisslmus. Electe, c.
Di vin us. Elegans,
Di visus, c. Eleganter.
Divulgiitns, s, Eloquens,
Doctlis, c. Eloquenter.
Doctus. Eliitus, c.
Docte. Emendiitus,
Dolens. Emendiite, C<
Dolenter, c. Emtnens.
Domfnans. c, Enarriite, :~
Dotatus, e. Enixus, c.
Dulcis, Enixe, c,
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Enodate, c. Explanate, c.
Erectus, c. Explicatus, c.
Erecte, c. Explicltus, c.
Eruditus. Exploratus,
Erudite, c. Exploriite, c.
Evldens. Expolitus.
Evidenter. Expressus,
Exactus. Expresse.
Exacte. Expugnax, c.
Exaciitus, c. Exquisitus.
Exaggeratus, c. Exquisite.
Excellens. Execrabrlis, c.
Excellenter, c. Execratus, e.
Excelsus. Exsequens, s.
Excelse. Exspectatus.
Excitatus, Exsuctus, C•.
Excitate, c. Exsultans, 8.
Excogitfitus, e. Exsultanter, c.
Excusabflia Extensus.
Excusiitus. Extenuatus, 8.
Excusate, c. Exter and exterus, ex-
Exercitatus. [terior, extfrnus
Exercitate, c. Exterius.
* Exiguus, 8. Exuberans, e.
Exilis, c.
Exiltter, Fabu15sus.
Exoptatus, Fabu15se.
Exorabtlis, c. Facetus,
Exomiitus. Facete.
Expeditus, Factlis.
Expedite. . FacIle.
Experiens, s, Facinor5sus, s,
* Expertus, s. Facti6sus.
Con'tparative8 and Sup~rlative8. 119
Facundus. Firmus.
Facunde, s. Firme,
Fallax. Flaccfdus,
Fallactter, 8. Flagi tiosus,
Falsus. Flagi tiose,
Familiaris, Flagrans.
Familiarfter. Flagranter, e.
Fanl0sus. Flebrlis, c.
Fastidiosus, Florens.
Fastidiose, c. Florrdus,
Favorabtlis, c. Fluxus, c.
Fecundus. Fccdus,
Fecunde. Frede.
Felix. Formidabflis, c.
Felictter, Formidolosus.
Ferax. Formosus,
Feraciter, c. Formose, c.
Ferox. Fortis.
Feroctter, Farther.
FertIlis. Fortunatus,
Fertiltter, c. Fortunate, c.
Fervens. Fractus, c.
Ferventer, s, Fragtlis, c.
Fervtdus. Frag6se, c.
Festinanter. * Fragrans, e.
Festivus, Fraudulentus, e.
Festive, c. Fraudulenter, e.
Festus. Frequens.
Fidelis. Frigrdus.
Fidellter. Frigtde.
Fidenter. Fructuosus.
Fidus. Frugiilis.
Fide, 8. Frugaltter, c.
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Fruticosus. Habllis.
Fugatus, c. Habitus.
Fngax. Hilaris.
Fugaclter. HiHlre, c.
Fulgens. H'irsiitus, c.
Fulgentel', c. Honestus.
Fundatus. Honeste.
Funestus, c. Honoratus,
Furax. Honorfite.
Furaclter, s, Honorif'Ieus.
Furens, c. Honoriftce,
Furiosus, Horribflis, c.
Fuscus, c. Horrtdus, c.
Fusus, c. Horrtde, c.
Hospitiilis.
Geltdus, Humiinus,
Gener6sus. Humane.
Generose, c. Humtdus.
Germanus, s, IIumtlis.
Glaher, c. Humillter, s,
Glori6sus.
Gloridse. *Ignarus, s,
G lutinosus. Igniivus.
Graerlis. Tgniive, c.
Grandis. * Ignitus,
Gratiosus. Tgnobflis.
Gratus. Ignorabtlis, c.
Grate. Ignoscens, c.
Gravis. Ignotus,
Gravtter. Tllecebrosus, e,
Gypsatus,8. Illiteratus, 8.
Gulose, IJ. Illustris.
Conl,pa1'alivcs and Superlaiivee. 121
Illustrius, Illustrisslme. Irnprudenter, c.
Imbecillis. Irnprideus.
I III bocilltter, c. Impudenter,
Imitabllis. Irnpudicus,
ImmuFl.is. Irnpune.
I mmansuetus, Irnpunitus, c.
Immature, c. * Impuratus, 8.
Irnmerfto, s. Irnpurus.
Immitis. Impure, e.
Immobilis, c. Inrequalis.
Irnmoderiitus. Inamabllis, c.
Immoderate, c. Iruinis.
Immundus. Incautus.
Irnparatus, s. Incaute, c.
Impatiens, s. Incertus.
Impatienter, Incitatus.
Impeditus. , Incivilfter.
Impensus. Inclemens, c.
Impense, Inclementer, c.
1m periosus. Inolinatus, c.
Ilnperiose. Iricoltimis.
Imperitus. Incommode.
Impefite. Incomptus, c.
Impotrabtlis, c. Inconsideriituo.
Implacabiltter, c. Inconsiderate, 1
Irnportunus. Inconstans.
Importune. Inoonstanter, s.
Importuosus, s, Inconsulte, c.
Impotens. Incorruptus,
Impotenter. Incorrupte, c.
Improbus. Incredibtlis, c.
Improbe. Incultus, c.
Impnidens. Inculte, Co
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Indecens, I nfortuniitus e
Indecenter. Infrtquenso
Indignans, 8. Ingeni6sus.
Indignus. Ingeni6se.
Indigne. Ingens, c.
Indiltgens, c. Ingratus,
Indiligenter, c. Inhonestus.
Indoctus. Inhumiinus.
Indocte, c. Inhumiine;»,
Indnlgens. Inimicus.
Indulgenter, Inimice..e.
Industrie, c. Iniquus,
I neff'Icax, c. Inique.
Ineptus, Injucunde, c.
Inepte. Injuri6sus, c.
Iners. Injuri6se,c.
* Ineruditus, s. * Injurius.
Infieetus, c. Injustus.
Inficete, s, Injuste, e.
Infacundus, c. Irmocens.
Infans. Innocenter. \
* Infecundus, c. Inordinatus,
Infelix. Iriquietus.
Infensus. Inquinatus.
Infense, c. emus. Insalubris,
Inferus, inferior, inf'I- Insiinus.
Infra, inferius. Insane, c.
Infestus. Insatiabtlis, Co
Infeste. Inscitus.
Infidelis. Inscite, 8.
Infirmus, Insidiosus.
Inflatus, c. Insidi6se, e:
Inflate, c. Insignia.
C01nparat~ves and Superiaiioee. 123
Irisigntter, c. Inverecundus.
Insignitus, c. Irrvidiosus.
Insipiens. Invidi6se, c.
Insolens, Invisus,
Insolenter. Invite.
* Insperatus, 8. . Irrvitus, 8.
Irisperiite, c. Involfitus, 8.
Instans, C. * Ipse, i psisslmus,
Instanter. Iracundus,
Instructus. Iracunde, 8.
Instructe, C. Iratus,
Insulsus, 8. Irate, c.
t" Insulse. Irrevocabllis, c.
Integer. Irritatus, c.
Integre,8.
Intern perans, Jactans.
Intemperantel', c. Jactanter.
Internperatus. Jejiinus, c.
Iritensus. Jejiine, c.
Intense, c. [mus, Jocose, c.
Internus, interior, intl- J ucundus.
Interne, interius, inttme, Jucunde.
Intestabllis. c. Junctus.
Intolerabtlis, c. Juratus,8.
Intolerans, Justus.
Intoleranter. Juste.
Intorte, C. J uvenilis, c.
111tractabflis, c. Juvenis, c.
Inusitiitus, c.
Inusitate, c. Laborifisus,
Inutflis. Labori6se.
Inutiliter. Leetus,
Invahdus. Leete,
124 GU1·dc to Latin- Oonvereation.
Languldus. Libidin6sus.
Langulde. Liberiitus, c.
Lanugin6sus, c. Licens, c.
Largus. Licentel', c.
Large. Licentiosus, e,
Lascivus. Limiitus, c.
Latus. Limate, c.
Late. Limpidus..
Laudabllis, c. Liqurdus.
Laudabilrter, c. Liqulde,c.
Laudatus. Litteriitua,
Laudate. Litteriite, c.
Lautus. Livtdus, s.
Laute. Locuples.
Laxiitus, c. Longinquus, c.
Laxus. Longinque, c.
Laxe. Longus.
Lectus. Longe..
Leete, Loquax,
Lenis. Lucrdus,
Leniter. Luclde.
Lentus. Lucrosus,
Lente. Luctuosus,
Leptdus. Luctuose, c.
Leptde. Luculentus.
Levis, c. Lutulentus, c.
Levtter. Luxuri6sus.
Libens. . Luxuriose, c.
Libenter.
Liber. Macer.
Libere, c. Madtdus, c.
Liberalis. Magniflcus.
Liberaltter. Magniffee,
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I Opportunus.
Opportiine.
Optabllis, c.
Optablliter, c.
Perdttus.
Perennis, c.
Perfectus.
* Perfecte.
I, Optiitus.
Opulentus.
Opulente.
Perfidiosus, s,
Perfidi5se, c.
Periculosus,
Ordiniitus. Periculose.
I Ornatus, Peritus.
t
j
Ornate.
Otiosus.
Perite,
Perj iirus, s.
Perluctdus, c.
~aditus. Pernici5sus.
Pacate, c. Pernici5se, c.
Pallidus. Pernicrter, c.
Paratus. Persequens, e.
Parate. Perseverans,
Parcus. Perseveranter,
Parce. [mus, Perspectus, e.
Parvus, minor, mint- , Persuasus, e.
Parvum, minus, min- Pertmax.
Patens. [Ime. Pertinaclter.
Patenter, c. Perturbjitus.
Patiens. Pervagiitus.
Patienter. Perversus,
Pauci. Pervtcax.
Pavfdus. Pervicacrter,
Pauper. Pervulgiitus,
Pauperius. Pesttlens,
Pecuniosus. Pettilans,
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Petulanter. Prreeliirus.
Piger. Prcx.'cHire, e.
Pigre, c. Preefractus, Co
Pilosus,o. Prrefracte, c.
Pinguis. Prrenobllis, Co
Pius,8. Prrepollens.
Pie, 8. .Prresens..
Placabtlis, c. Preestabtlis,
Placatus, .Prrestans.
Placate, c. Prrestanter, 8.
Plaefdus. Pravus.
Plactde, c. Prave,8.
Planus. Pressus, c.
Plane. Presse, c.
Plenus. Preti5sus.
Plene. Preti5se, c.
Plumbosus, 8~' Probabflis.
Politus. Probabiltter, 6,
Polite. Probiitus,
Pollenter, c. Probus.
* Polhitus, c. Probe, 8.
Ponderosus, Procax.
Populiiris, Procaetter.
Porrectus, c. Procerus,
Portentosus, Procere, c.
Portuosus, [tremus, Proclivis, c.
Posterns, posterior, pos- Procli vrter, Co
Posterius, postremo, Productus.
Potens. [postremum, Producte, c.
'?otenter. Profligiitus, 8.
Potis. Profluenter, c.
Potius. Profundus.
Prrecellens, Profunde,
.
Con'tparatives and Superlatives.
* Proffisus, Pulcher.
129
Proffise. Pulchre.
Projectus. Pumicosus, c.
Prolixus, c. Pumflus,
ProIixe, c. Purgiitus,
PrOlulnens, c. Purus.
PrOll1ptuS. Pure.
Prompte, Putldus,
Pronus, c. [Ime, Putrde, c.
prope, propius, prox- Putus..e,
Propensus~ c.
Propense, c. Qnresitus,
Properans, c. Qurcstuosus,
Properanter. Qurcstuose.
Propinquus, c. Quietus.
Proptor, proxfmus, Quiete,8.
Prosper.
Prospere, Raeemosns, 8.
Protectus. Ramosus.
Protervus, c. Rancldus.
Proterve, C. Rapax.
Provectus. Raptdus,
Provldens. Raptde, c.
Providenter, 8. Rarns.
Prudens.. Rare,
Prudenter. Recens.
Pudens. Recenter..s,
Pudenter.. Recondltus, 8@
Pudicus, Rectus.
Pudice, c. Recte.
Puerilis, c. Reductus, c.
Pugnax. Refertus.
Pugnaclter, Refuse.
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Regalis. Seepe,
Religiosus, Srevus,
Religiose. Breve.
Remissus. Sagax.
Remisse, c. Sagactter.
. Remotus. Salax, B•
Remote, c. Salsus.
Req uietus, c. Salse.
Resinosus, B. Sahiber,
Resolutus, c. Salubrlter.
Restrictus, c. Salutaris.
Restricte, B. Sanabilis.. c
Ret'i'~~~~lS, B. Sanctus.
Retractatus, c. Sancte,
Retractus. Sanus.
Reverens. Sane, c.
Reverenter. *Sapl'dus.
Ridiculosus, B. * Sapfde, 8.
Rldiculus, B. Sapiens.
Rigfdus, c. Sapienter.
TUg-rde, c. Satior.
Robustus, Satius.
Rotundus. Satur, saturior,
Rubens. Saturatus, c.
Rubel" Scaber, c.
Rubicundus, c. Sceleratus,
Rufus, c. Scelerfite.
Rugosus, c. Scelestus.
Rustfce, c. Sciens.
Scienter.
Sacer, B. Scitus.
Sacriitns. Scite.
* Sacrilegus, B. Scrupulosus, e,
Contparatives and Superlatives. 131
Scrupul6se. Sincere, c.
Secretns. Sinu6se, c.
Secreto, c. Socordlter, c.
Secundlls. Solers,
Secunde. Solerter,
Securus, c. Solfdus. e,
Secure, c. Soltde, c.
Sedutns. Sollicltus.
Sediti6sns, 8. Solltcite.
Sediti6se. Soliitus.
Seductus, c. Soliite, c.
Segnis, c. Sonans, c.
Segnlter, c. SordIdus.
Sene x, senior. Sparsus, c.
Separatim, c. Spati6sus.
Sequax, c. Spati6se, c.
Sequior. Speci6sns.
Sequins. Speci6se.
Serenns. Spectiitus.
Servans, 8. Spectate, 8.
Berns. Spinosus, c.
Sero. Spissus.
Severns. Spisse, c.
Severe. Splendens, c.
Siccus. Splendrdus.
Signiflcans. Splendlde.
Significantel'. Spoliiitus.
Silvester. Spurcus.
Simllis. Spurce.
Similtter. Squalldus, c.
Simplex. Squallde, c.
Simpliclter. Stabtlis, c.
Sincerus. Stabiliter, c,
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Sterooriitus, s, Snperbe. (111US.
Sterllis, c. Superus, superior, supre-
Stolrdus. Su per, superior, su prerne
Stomachosns, c. [and supremum.
Stoillachose, C. Supinus, c.
~{- Streuuus. Surdus.
~{- Strictus. Suspectus.
Strigosus. oX· Suspensus.
Studiosus. Suspieiosus, s.
Studiose. Suspiciose, c.
Stultus.
Stulte, T~citurnus.
Stupfd us, s. Tardus.
Suavis. Tarde.
Suavfter. Tectus.
Subjectns, c. Tecte, c.
Subjecte, s, Temperans.
SubHitus. 'I'emperanter, c.
Sublate, c. Tern peratus,
~{- Sublestus, Temperate, c.
Snhl'in1is7 c. Tempestivus, c.
Sublime. Tempestive, c.
Sublimtter, c. Temperi, temperi us.
Submissus, c. Tenax.
Suhmisse, c. Tenaclter, c.
Substrictns, c. Tene bricosus,
Subtilis. Tener.
Subtillter. Tenere.
Succensns. Tensus, c.
Snmmisse, e. Tenuis.
Surnptuose, c. Tenufter.
Superans, c. TepIdus.
Superbus. Teptde, c.
Cornparatives and Superlative8. 136
Teres, teretior. Valde.
Tt>rribl'lis. Valens.
* Tersus, s, Valenter, c.
Te stat us, c.
Teter.
'7
alfdus.
Vallde.
Tetre. Vanus.
Turbiitus, c. Vastus,
Turbl'dus. Vaste.
Turbulentus. Vecors.
Turbulente, c. Vegetus.
Turpis. Vehemens.
Turplter. Vehementer,
Tutus. Velox.
Tute. Veloclter.
Vendibl'lis, c.
Uberior, 8. Veneniitus, c•.
TJberius and uberrlme. Venerabtlis.
Ulterior, ultfrnus. Venosus, c.
Ultra, ulterius, ultlme, Ventosus, s.
[Ultllll0 and ultunum. Venustus.
Umbrosus. Venuste.
Unctus, c. Vera x, c.
Unguino~us, c. Verbosus,
Urbanus. verbose, c.
Urbiine, c. Verecundus,
Usitiitus. Verecunde, c.
Usitiite, c. Verisimflis,
Utens, c. V ersiitus,
Utflis. Verus.
U tIliter. Vere.
*Vestitus.
Vaeuus, 8. Veternosus, 8.
Vafer, s, Vetus, 8.
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Vetustus. Virillter.
Vetuste. Viti6sus.
Vieinus, c. Viti6se.
Vigllans.: Vivax.
Vigilanter. Vivldus, c.
Villis. Vivlde, c.
Vihter, V ocabtlis, c.
Villo~:;us. Vociilis.
Vin6sus. *Voluptu6sus, SG
Violentus. * V oluptu6se, So
Violenter. Vorax, c.
Viridis. Vulgatus.
Virtde.
VERBA QUORUM PRlETERITA ET
SUPINA TIRONIBUS DIFFICUL-
TATIS ALIQUID AFFERRE
POSSUNT.
VERBS WHOSE PRETERITES AND
SUPINES MAY PRESENT DIFFI-
CULTIES TO BEGINNERS.
:I·".',~·\:
dempsi, demtum and
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138 Guide to Latin Oonoersaiion.
demptum, demere, to re- Domo, domui, domf-
move, uiithdroso. tum, domiire, to tame.
Deprtmo,depressi, de- Duco, duxi, ductum,
pressum, deprimere, to ducere, to lead.
depress, to sink. Duresco, dnrui, du-
Descendo, descendi, rere and durescere, to
descensum, descendere, grow liard.
to descend. Edo, edtdi, esum and
Desmo, desivi and de- estum, edere, to eat.
sii, desltum, desinere, Edo, edtdi, edltum,
to cease. edere, to publish, to say.
Desisto, destlti, destt- Elicio, elicui, eliot-
tum, de-istere, to desist. tum, elicere, to dras» out.
Diltgo, dilexi, dilec- Elido, elisi, elisum,
tum, di ligere, to cherish. elidere, tobruise,to grind.
Dirlmo, diremi, di- Ellgo, elegi, electum,
remtum and diremp- eligere, to choose, to elect.
tum, dirimere, to part, Eluceo, eluxi, elu-
to separate. cere, to shine, to qliiie:..
Diripio, diripui, di- Emo, emi, emptum,
reptum, diri pere, to lew' emere, to buy.
asunder. Emungo, emunxi,
Diruo, dirui, dirti- emunctum, emungere,
tum, diruere, to demol- to blow the nose.
'ish, to destroy. En~c~ enecui, eneca-
Disco, didfci, dicttum tum and enectum, enec-
(ra.re), discere, to learn. are, tofill.
Divtdo, divisi, divi- Eruo, erui, ern tum,
sum, dividere, to dioide. eruere, to draw out, to
Doleo, dolui, dolttum, subcert.
dolere, to be in pain. Eviido, evfisi,evasum,
Doceo, docui, doctum, evadere, to go out, to es-
docere, to teach. cape.
Verbs. 13~
I.-QUESTIONS.
1. There are two kinds of questions: the di-
rect and the indirect, The indirect question is
al ways expressed by a subordinate proposition. In
the seutences ; 'leU me 'Who you are, I wish to know
what he ,:.~ do,:ng, WHO YOU ARE, WHAT HE IS DO-
ING, are indirect questions. The direct question
is put thus: WHO ARE YOU? WHAT IS HE DO-
ING?
~ I.-DIRECT QUESTIONS.
~ 2.-INDIRECT QUESTIONS,
If.-AN8W ERS.
Answers to questions are made in Latin, 3,S in
English, by a noun, an adjective, a pronoun, a
verb, an adverb, or by a combination of some of
these parts of speech. Ellipses are freq aent in
answers to questions, and they should be always
taken into consideration when we construe the
words expressed.
I.-THE N0UN, ADJECTIVE, A.ND PRO~OUN IN
ANSWERS.
I Unde!
Qua!
dique, indiedem, aliunde, ali-
cunde, oeelitus, etc.
Ea, hac, istac, illac, qualibet,
II Quorsum!
eadem, aliq ua, usquequaq ue,
recta, dextra, etc.
Sursum, deorsum, introrsum, ali-
orsum, etc.
tI
II
Utro!
Quando!
Utroque, utroque versus, neu-
tro, etc.
Utrobi! utrubi? Utrobigue, neutribi, etc.
Hodie, heri, eras, nudius, tertius,
perendie, pridie, postridie,
mane, vespere, noctu, interdiu,
etc.
A, Quandiu? Aliquandiu, diu, tandiu, semper,
paulisper, pammper, etc.
Quantopere ? Ma~uopere, valde, ornnino, par-
tim, etc.
Quantum? AJiquantum, rnultum, parum,
ts, pauIum, plus, minus, etc.
Quatenus? Hactenus, eaten us, magis, satis,
~r, nimium, etc.
m Qilomodo? Sic, ita, item, pariter, gratis,
frustra, etc.
1)/-
is,
Ji-
iii,
11
V ARliE COLLOQUENDI FORMULlE.
1.
FOR GREETING. AD SALUTANDUM.
i
He greets you with his Impertit tibi multum
best wishes. salfitis.
After interchanging Ubi salutatio defluxh,
tu O'reetingos I set about litteris me imolio..
~y studies.
ir- Good-bye, farewell. Vale, multum vale; bene
re.
ro-
I 2.
vale.
lid
CONCERNING THE
HEALTH. DE VALETUDINE.
ui-
How are you getting Ut vales?
lfi- along?
.re, Have you been well all U sque val uisti ?
the time?
What is your ailment? .Quis te morbus habet?
How did you contract Unde istum morbum
.m- that disease? contraxisti?
I am well. Bene mihi est.
rm, I am a little better. Melius, meliuscnle mi..
hi est.
164 Guide to Latin Conversation.
I am not yet well. Non plane a morbo con-
valui,
I am not very well. Ninus belle me habes.
I never felt better. Sic valeo ut nunquam
melius.
How is your brother? Quid frater? sal vus est?
is he well?
How is he? what is he Ut valet? quid agit?
doing?
Is everyone well at Rectene apud vos? TIi
horne ? valetur domi vestrre
He is well. Est i psi recte; belle SE
habet; recte valet.
He is not well. Minus valet.
My father is well. Pater comrnoda utttu:
valetndtne.
He is in good health. Valetudme optlma es
affectus.
He has the fever. In febrim incidit.
He is subject to the Procltvis ad febrim,
fever.
The fever has entirely Febris ex toto quievit
left him. ' evasit,
I have no desife to Nausea plane abiit.
vomit.
I have the colic, the Ex mtestinis, ex rent
gout, the podagra. bus, podagra laboro
He has the nose bleed. Sanguis ei nartbus ma
nat, fluit, N artbu
sangutnem emittit
He has sore eyes. Laborat ex ocnlis,
My tooth aches. Dens dolet, dolores me
vet.
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lur
est
1I
i.1
He h~s fallen sick.
cumbit.
In morbum delapsum
est, morbo eorreptus
est.
His sickness beCOlTIeS Ingravescit morbus,
worse.
He suffers a great deal Magnas artioulorum do-
from the gout. lores habet.
To take care of the Valetudtni consulere
health. servire.
vit, To recover from a sick- Emorbo emergere, rec-
ness. reiiri ; a morbo rec-
reari.
~nr- 3.
'0
TO GO, TO PART. IRE, PROFICI~CI.
na-
bus Where are you going? Quo te agis?
I was going to see you. Ad te ibam.
Where were you going Quo te hinc agis? quo
110- from here?......... N 0- tibi est iter?-Nns-
where; I know not quam; nescio qunr-
where to go. sum earn.
166 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Whi ther are you going? Quo tendis? quo te pe-
what way are you des ducunt? quor-
going? sum is?
Where are you going in Quo te rapis? quo te
such a hurry? eorrlpis, prorlpis?
Where are you going? Quo te capessis ?-Ca-
I am going home. pesso me dOlTIUm.
Where are you running? Quo eursum, gradum
corrlpis?
Wait awhile. Paulisper mane.
Wait a minute. Opperire me parun1per.
I will return immedi- Ego mox hue revertor.
ately.
I have been waiting a J amdudum expecto.
long time,
I do not know the way. Non no vi viam,
What road shall I Quam viam insistam?
take?
Did he go this way or Hac aut illac iter insti-
that way? . tuit?
Which road did he Quam tenet cursum?-
take?-That to Paris. Lutetiam versus in-
tendit.
Go your way; continue Perge viam; perge quo
as you have begun. ecepisti.
Let me go. Arnitte me.
Go, I am not prevent- Transi, nihil te moror.
ing you.
Make haste and go Matura illuc ire.
there.
Leave this place.- Egredere hinc.--Quam-
Wherefore? obrem?
Leave my presence. Apage te a me.
Forms of Conoersaiion. 167
Begone hence. Te hinc amove; facesse
hinc; istinc recede.
Depart as quickly. as Facesslte hinc ocyus :
yoU can, vas hinc ocyus amo-
limlni.
Get thee gone; with I-linc avola : abi quam-
all speed. primum ; move te
ocius,
Do you still linger ? At etiam restftas, cessas?
Are you here yet? Etiam nunc hic stas?
I
r.
r. 4.
TO COME, TO RETURN. VENIRE, REDIRE.
Whence come you? Unde advenis.
I come from the judge's A judfee venia.
I office.
I will come presently. Quam mox veniam,
I often come to the Veni freq uens in sena-
Senate. tum,
n- We arrived a long time Jamdiu factum est cum,
ago. postquam ventmus.
10 'ViII you come i-: Yes. Veniesne ? - Etiam ;
numnam venies?-
(erte.
Will you come or not? Veniesne an non?
Will you come to-mor- Veniesne cras? - Ego
row? - Yes, but to- vera, sed sub vespe-
ward evening. rum.
m- What day will you Ad quem diem redibis?
come? Ad quae tempera ve..
nies?
168 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Corne 'when you will. Ubi vis, accede.
Have you just come? Ad venis modo ?
He met me very conve- Commodum obvianllni-
niently. hi venit.
You come on time. Per tempus venis.
You have come a little 'I'ardiuscule, justo tar-
late. dius venisti.
Your absence delays Mihi morse est quod
me. non adsis.
What brought you here? Quae te causa impiilit
ut hue venires?
I went to meet you. Ego obviam tibi conii-
bar.
I-Iasten, return as soon Propera, aetiitum hue
possible. redi,
lIe retnrns from Rome, A Roma redit, ab Roma
from the vicinity of redit.
Rome.
l-Ie comes from Africa. Adest ex Afrfca,
l-Iow long is it since he Quampridmll rediit?
returned?
.He met me not long ago. N on ita pi-idem me con..
venit.
Why did you not have Quidni eum intro mis-
hirn come in? isti ?
I shall conduct him Hue coram addiicam il-
hither lum,
When will he return? Ecquando redibit, redi-
tiirus est, revertet ?
He will return to-mor- Ut tardissime eras r-di..
row at the latest. bit.
Who rapped at my Quisnam a me pepulit
door? fores?
For1ns of Conversation. 169
He is waiting at the Ad januam spectate
door.
Corne in. otherwise I Jngredere, sin altter oc-
Rhall close the door. cl iidam fores,
This often happens. Hoc s~pe. usu venit.
a 5.
ON GOOD AND BAD
it DE TEMPESTATE.
'VEATHER.
i- \Vhat is the state of theQueenam est tempestas?
weather?
1C The weather is beauti- Coslo sereno utemur ;
ful. SUdU111 erit ccelum.
The weather is very Tenebric6sum est tem-
glooIny. pus.
Th-eweather is splendid. Dies luculentus est.
The weather isuncer- Dubium est coelum.
tain.
The weather is unfavor- Tempus discessiis ab-
able to setting out. surdum est.
The weather was never Nullus unquam dies
lS- so bad. tam magna turbulen-
taque tempestate fuit.
ll- The weather is always Hie non interrnittit cce-
good here. Ium nitescere,
li- It rains a great deal Valde pluvium est hoc
here. ecelum.
li- It began to get very Frigus impendebat
cold. maxfmum,
lit The climate of these FrigorYbus horrent haec
regions is very cold. loca.
170 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
The water is freezing Conglaciat frigorlbus
on account of the cold. aqua.
The icc j s melting from G lacies mcllitur tepe-
the heat. facta, ca16re tabescit.
Snow falls. Nives diffunduntur,
The wind begins to Ventus increbescit.
blow.
It rained all night, Tota nocte compluit,
I shall depart if the Proficiscar si sudum
weather is good. erit.
I t was never any warm- Calet ut cum maxtme.
er.
His head is uncovered, Nullo frigore adducltur
no matter how cold ut capite operto sit.
it is.
6.
AGE, CONDITION, ]ETAS, CONDITIO,
MANNERS. MORES.
Whose child is that? Puer hic unde' est?
l-Ie resembles his fathes.
Respondet patri; oris
similitudtne patrem
refert.
You do not resemble Natiira te prorsus a sim-
your father. Ilitudfne parentis ar-
ripuit.
What is your name ? Qui vociiris ? Quod
nomen tibi est?
I have forgotten the Nomen perdrdi,
name.
He resembles you vAry Tui simtlis est probe.
much.
Forms of Conversation. 171
Howald is he?-He is Quotum agit retatis an-
ten years old. num ?-Decimum
He is more than ten Excessit egressus est
years old. . annos decem.
I am not yet SiX. N ondum sextum a-tii-
tis annum egressus
sum,
He is nineteen years Undeviginti annos na-
old. tus,
I am of your age. Ego te ~tate consequor.
lie is of rny age. .fEquiilis est meus.
He is older, younger. N atu major, provectior ;
natu posterior, infe-
rior.
Where do you live? Ubi habttas?
My house is opposite Respondet domus mea
the college. huic gymnasio.
I lIe lives very near us. Propinque, nostris redl-
bus, accolit nostras
redes.
lIe Iives nea~ Maubert Habet se propter aream
Square. Mauberti.
He lives in the upper Summis in redtbue hab-
story. Hat.
When will you be 'wise? Quando sapies?
He is not very wise. Parum admodum sapit.
He is not at ~ll wise. Nihil sapit.
You are too wise. Preeter modurn sapis.
He has begun to study. Disciplinas, litteras pri-
mis labiis attlgit.
He is lazy. Pigritia lab6rat.
This is no time to be Nihil loci est segnitire,
lazy. desidiro,
172 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
Wisdom increases with Ratio cum retiite ado-
veal's. lescit.
I I ~ has good natural M ultis natfirre munerr-
talent. bus. dotibus orniitus ;
plurtmum ingenio va-
let.
IIe has but little talent. I ngenio parum potest.
I-Ie studies with ardor.: Contento studio Iitteras
arrrpit.
7.
TO SPEAK., TO TELL. LOQUI, DICERE.
Do I speak to you or Tibi ego dico, an non?
not ?
Do you not wish to an- Dicisne, an non?
swer ?
I know not what to say. Quod dicam non re-
perio.
Fear has tied his Lingua heeret metu,
tongue.
There is nothing to say. J acent rationes.
I thank you for having Arno te, et non neglex-
thought of it. isse habeo gratia In.
You can do nothing Hoc mihi gratius facere
more acceptable to nihil potes.
111e.
I could not keep fromTeneri non potui quin
telling it. declararem.
I have it on my lips.Versiitur mihi in labiis
primorlbus.
What have you to say Qure habes dicere de
about him '? illo ?
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i
to ... niam ut ...
Suffer yourself to be Sine te exorari.
prevailed upon.
I shall not go far, I Non longius recedam ;
shall return directly. jam hie adero,
I permit you to go. Per rne u t abeas Iicet.
I I grant this according Hoc preclbus tuis con-
to your request; the
demand is reasonable.
cede: tequum pos-
tulas.
I t is not allowed to do Fllicltum est hoc agere.
that.
I will permit you to do Tibi permissiirus sum
that. ut hoc facias.
Who gave you permis- Quis tibi potestatem fe-
sion? cit?
. I will not allow that to Non committam ut hoc
be done; I'll not tol- fleri possit; non pa-
erate it. tiar, non feram.
If you do it, you will Hoc si eg2ris, non feres
be punished. in tacltum.
You refuse me that Mihi denegas, quod tan-
which is of little ti non est.
value.
176 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
Do not ask again. Ne quid ultra requiras.
He has never refused Nihil unqualn ruihi ab-
me. nuit, denegavit.
I-Ie received' naught Nihil ab ina nisi repul-
from him but a re- sam tulit.
fusal.
I will see that you ob- Tibi quod postulas im-
tain what you de- petrabo.
mand.
He has permission to Omnium rerum Iiber-
do anything. tiitem tenet.
As much as the teacher Quantum pneceptoris
has allowed him. voluntas tulit.
9.
TO DO A. FA.VOR, TO OFFICIUlvr ADHIBERE)
GIVE THANI~S. GRATIAS AGERE.
10.
DIFFERENT USES OF VAUIl usus VERBI
THE VERB TO DO. FACERE.
How will you find a Quam inibis viam ut id
means to accomplish perficias?
it?
12
17& Guide to Latin Conversation.
Would you dare do Ausisne hoc facere ?
that ?-Certainly. Plane, omnino pror-
sus, ausim equfdem
Which of you would Quotusquisqne vestrum
dare do that? hoc audeat?
If you do this you will Hoc si egeris, non feres
be punished. tacttum.
I have been punished Satis superque pcenii-
enough, more even rum dedi.
than I deserved.
It does not concern you. Nihil tua refert,
I am not sorry for hav- Haud muto factum.
ing done it.
What! you dared do Quid? tu ausus es ?
that?
At whose. solicitation Cujus hoc hortiitu fe-
did you do it? cisti?
He did that without N on fecit hoc de indus-
thinking. tria, per impruden-
tiam hoc fecit, im-
prudentia ab eo pec-
ciitum est.
But we, what have we At vera nos quid .com.
done? mistmus '?
As for the rest, I will Sciam de reltquo quit
know what to do. agendum sit.
What must be done? Quid facto opus est?
What must I do? Quid me par est facere
Tell file what is to be Prrescrihe mihi qui:
done? facto sit opus?
J well know what I must Recte ego meam ren
do. sapio
t Did you do it? Yes, ldne fecisti? Admodurr
FOl'1ns of Conversation. 179
~? 'Vill you do it? Cer- Faciesne id? Maxtme.
r- tainly.
You do well. . Facis commode.
Lll ldid it in consideration Merlto tuo feci.
of you.
es Do me this favor. Istud ergame benefi-
cium adhtbe.
~l- What shall I say to Qui pro tuo desiderio
I please you? dicam?
I shall do it with all Faciam illud anlmo li-
my heart, most wil- benti prolixoq ue; fa- .
lingly. ciam Illud ex aUl1110
lubens.
Do it according to your Judicio tuo rem per-
judgment. mitte.
Consider well what JTOU Vide etiam atque etiam
are about to do. quid sis factiirus.
lS- Look to what you are Vide quid agas.
m- doing.
m- You will have to deal Res tibi erit cum rLen-
ec- with Lentulus. tulo.
What are you doing? Quid tibi agis? Nihil
111- You are doing noth- aliud qualn Iudis.
ing but playing.
lid
11.
~re TO THINK, TO HAVE A. SENTIRE, SENTENTIAM
uid THOUGHT. AGITARE.
What is your intention? Quid tibi consilii est?
'em . This is my resolution. Mea sic est ratio.
This is' rooted in his Hoc ejus ammo insldet,
1m. mind.
180 Guide to Latin Conversation.
The affair is worthy of Consilii res est.
attention.
But you, what think Tu vero quid sentis ?
you of it?
What is your opinion? Quid sentis? Siccme
Are you of this opin- est sententia?
ion? .
Now then, what think Age vero, agedum qui
you of it? censes?
What advice do YOU Quid mihi auctor es '?
give me? . Quid mihi suades ?
Think no more of those Evoca antmum au his
things. negotiis?
Think seriously of that. Cogitationem Illam toto
pectore amplectere,
Think a little of that. Id tantisper cogna,
This is your opinion. Ita censes, sentis ; tibi
ita videtur,
In my opinion. Mea quidem sententift,
quaritum ego angti-
ror.ut rneafert opinio.
We are of the same Nostri sensus con-
opinion. grnunt.
I am of your opinion. Tibi assentio, tecum
sentio, eo in tuam
sententiam, ture sen-
tentire faveo.
I am not of Celsus's Nec Celso aeceo.
opinion.
-Add my opinion to that Adscribe me sententire
of Ceesar. C~saris.
They have been of dif- Distracti sunt, ahierunt
ferent opinions. in diversas sententias.
Forms of Conversation. 181
The opinions agree. Sententire constant, ad
unum idem sentiunt
omnes
The opinions are con- °Tendunt in di versum
°trary. sententire.
This subject merits our . Consilii res est, res ista
attention. habet deliberati6nem.
Consider it, I pray you. Considerate cum annnis
vestris velim.
I think of it day and Cura haecapud 111e ex-
night... . eubat,
I shall give .It my sen- De hoc valde videro.
ous attentIon.
It came to me when I Id nec opinanti accldit,
wasnot thinking of it. prreter opinionem.
You rsmind me of my Me admones officii mei.
duty.
Did he impart to you Nihilne impertiit tibi
anything concerning sui consilii ?
his intention?
12.
ON BANQ,UETS, DE coxvrvrrs SEU
REPASTS. EPULIS.
, -,
For11'ts of Conversation. 18.5
TO-1110rrOW I shall sleep Crastma die 111e S0111110
. to Illy heart's content. replebo,
To sleep late in the, Ad multum diei, ad
Illorning and to sit multam diem dor-
up far into the night. mire; ad multam In-
cern stertere et au
multam noctem vigi-
Hire.
lIe sleeps during ... the De diedormit et de
day and remains nocte vigtlat.
awake at night.
14.
TO SELL, TO :BUY, VENDEHE, EMERE,
TO PAY. SOLVERE.
15.
ON VARIOUS GAMES. DE VARIIS LUDIS.
10.
ALTERCATIO, ACCUSA-
TIONF:S.
Why this dispute 1 Quorsum, quorsus haec
disputatio,indignatio '!
What is the question G.L Quid est argentum
issue? quer-ilre ?
They quarrel like Altercantur inter se mu-
women, Iierum ritu.
Do not cry. Omitte lacrymas.
lie crieswhenever he Habet ·lacrymas in po,
wishes. testate.
What wrong has he Quid tibi injurise fac-
done you? tum est?
Who gave you ·that Quis hoc tibi nomen im-
name? /posuit, indtdit?
For'ins of Oonversation. 189
.Call him in my name. V oca ill 11m meis verbis,
illum, nomlne : meo
accerse
How have I done Quid, qua in re pecciivi ?
wrong?
\Vhat wrong have I Quid offendi?
done?
What great fault have Quid tantopere deliqui !
I cornmi tted ?
.vVhatcrinle has he com- Quod scelus admisit,
mitted '! patriivit, commisit?
.Did it happen through Meritone mea id acct-
any fault of mine ? dit?
How did the affair come Uti res gesta est?
off?
What happened then? Quid tum postea?
He drove me from Iny Extriisit me de loco.
place.
I-Ie struck me with his Pugnos mihi impegit,
fist. infregit, inflixit,
lie tripped up Iny heels. Me supplantavit.
17.
TO LISTEN ATTENTIVE- ATTENTE AUDIRE, ANh
LY, TO BE ATTENTIVE. MUM ATTENDERE.
hearing.
Take a higher tone. Intende, attolle vocem.
Lower your voice. Remitte vocem.
You speak too freely. Liberiore uteris lingua.
Forms of ·Oonversation. 191
t\ccustom yourself to Excerce te Latino ser-
. . speak Latin. mane, Latine loq ui.
Listen to what I say. Attendlte me dicentern.
Stand erect. Rectus assiste, sta recto
corpore, sta in pedes.
He threw stones at me. A ppetiit me .lapidrbus.
He makes everyone Risum omnibus movet,
laugh. concrtat.
You do nothing but tell Nullus tibi mentiendi
untruths. modus est.
Beware of lying to me. Cave mihi mendacii
quidquam.
There is no reason why Causa nulla est cur
I should lie to you. apud te mentiar,
Have you done it?- lane fecisti ?-Adlll0d-
Yes. urn.
Do you deny it ?-Yes, Negasne ?-Nego enim-
I deny it. . vero.
What excuse have you? Qua excusatione uteris ?
will he offer his age as -An retatein afferet ?
an excuse?
It is not my fault, I am Culpa vaco, sum extra
innocent. culpam, abest a me
culpa.
It is your fault. A te pecciitum est, penes
te cuIpa est, resfdet
ej us rei in te culpa,
Row long is it since you Ecquando te ad bonam
began to reform? frugem reci pies?
You have .rendered Gravi te scelere devin x:-
yourself guilty of a isti.
serious offense.
Excuse me.: Exousatum me habeas.
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18.
TO OBSERVE, TO SEE, ANIMADVER~'ERE,
TO PERCEIVE. VIDEHE.
19~
I
To recite intelligently Sensim et lente recitare.
and slowly.
To recite one's lesson Cursius lecti5nem reci-
'.~i'
;J
in haste. tare.
',I
•••1.,.'
. ..'·'.•..•'•• ,
You have skipped three Tres versus reeitando
verses in reciting. preetervolasti, pra-ter-
misisti, 0 misisti.
His memory has failed Memoria lapsus est.
,
~m.
Begin your lesson over Ordire lecti5nem ab in-
1'
~
. •. ', ·.,
.•
from the beginning. tegro .
He knew hardly any- Nihil admodum sciebat.
thing.
The words did not come N eque mihi succure-
to me. bant verba.
I 'm not myself. Apud me non sum.
21.
INTERPRETARI, SCRIP-
TO TRANSLATE, TO COM- TIONI ANIMUM ADHI-
POSE, TO WRITE. BERE.
22.
TO MAKE A PEN, CALAMUM CONFOR-
, TO WRITE. MARE, SCRIBERE.
23.
DE EPISTOLIe, ET IN EX-
ON LETTERS,' AND HOW
TREMIS EPISTOLIS Q1JO~
r'1HEY SHOULD BE
MODO V ALEDICENDUM
SIGNED.
SIT.
To fold a letter. Epistolam complicare.
To seal a letter. Obsigniire litteras, epis-
tolam sigillo munire,
signo Iitteras 0 bsig-
niire,
To open a letter. Epistolam resigniire, re-
sol vere, explicare,
To address a letter. Epistolam inscribere.
To send letters to any- Li tteras ad alfq uem
one. scribere, mittere, dare.
He has delivered letters Litteras integra signa
to me unopened. mihi reddldit,
Forms of Conversation. 201
To intrust letters to any... Alicui litteras commit-
one. tere.
We hear no longer from Conq uiescunt Iitterae
you. tum.
I have not received a Litteras tuas jamdiidum
letter from you for a desidero.
long time. .
Why did you not write Cur conticeseunt tua-
to me'? Iitterse ?
Write to me as often as Ad me quam seepisslme
you can. scribas.
Not a bit of news from E Oappadocia ne hilum
Cappadocia. quidem.
I shall write often to Scribam ad te srepe,
you, do not forget to vide ut pa,r mihi sis.
answer my letters.
I shall not write to you Litterre mere- conquis-
again; I shall be less cent; longiore epis-
long. tala supersedebo.
I shall write to you Pluribus verbis ad te
more at length w hen I scribam q uum plus
shall have more time. otii nactus era,
Trul v I had not a word Plane nihil erat quod
ofnews to tell you. ad te scriberem.
I had no news to send Nihil habebam quod di-
you. cerem.
Irecei ved your short let- Accepi perbreves tuas
ter; your letter gave Iitteras ; gratre mild ,
me mnch pleasure. tum Iitterre fuerunt.
I than k you for your Gratum quod mihi de-
lettors ; they gave me disti epistolas, quae
great pleasure, especi- quidem me delecta-
ally that of Sextius. runt, in primis Sextii
nostril
202 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Tell me as soon as pos- Tu velim, et quid agas
sible what you are et quid actiirum te
doing and what you putes, facias me quaill
intend to do. diligentisslme certi6-
rem.
Brutus is expecting a Tuasjam litteras Brutus
letter from you. expectabat,
Vale.
Da operam ut valeas, hoc mihi gratius faeere nihil
poles.
TUJ me dil~ges ei valebis.
Cura si me amos ut ualeae.
Vale, ei matrem meosque tibi commendatos hobe.
Me velim, ui fads, diligas, valetudinique tnu» et tran-
quillitat-i animi seroias.
Valebis, meque, ui a puerofecisti, omabis,
Ama nos ei vale.
Gura ut valeas; et me, ut amas, ama.
Bene vale et me dilige.
Fac valeas, 1neque mutuo diligas.
Valete, mea desideria, valete.
Etiam. atque etiam vale.
'l'u oelim. tuam et Tulliolre valetud1:nem cures.
Va.letudinem tuam cura d1:ligenter.
Fac ut tuam et Tullire valetudinem cures.
Maxisne autem date operam ui valeatis, si nos vultis
oalere.
OU1'a ut valeas, et ita fib1: persuadeas, mihi te charius
ni:hil esse, neque unquam fuisse.
Reliquum est 'itt te O1'e1n, uf valetudini tsue, si me et
tuos ommes valere 'i}is, diligentissime servias.
Forms of Conoersaiion; 203
Oura, mi fraier, ut oaleas;
Eac, mi frater, ui »uleas.
Vale, mi optime et optatissime frater,
JYfi frater, vale.
Te 01'0 etiam atque etiam, mi frater, ut »aleas.
Oura, mi suavissime et charissimefraier, ut valeas.
Vale, mi suavissimeet optimefraier,
(hira. 'ut valeas ei nos ames, et tibi persuadeas te a me
[ruierne amari.
(lura ui valeas etiam aique etiam, Tiro noster.
Quant'um me diligis, tamtumfo» ut valeas, vel quan-
tum te a me sc,is diligi.
A ma nos et vale.
Cura te etiam aique eiiam diligenter.
Oura, mi Tiro, u~ oaleas.
Salvebis a Oicerone, salve a Petro,salutat te Oieero
meus.
Oicero bellissimus tibi salutem plurimam dicit.
Tullia tibi plurimam salutem adacribit.
Terentia te salcerc jubet, Oicero te salutat.
Terentia tibi saluf-em, Terentia tibi impe1'tit multam
sahuem,
Domus te nostra tota salutat.
Tulliolre et (Iicerimis salutem dieito.
Multam saluteni Pdio:
DionyBw plurimoim soluiem:
Attica plurimam. salute1n velim dieas.
Dionysium velim salvere [ubeas.
Jubebis meo nomine saloere Poulum;
• Ex me saluiaioprceeeptorem. tuum.
Saluta meis uerbi« Joannem.
Salutem Marcello.
Salutem die Petro meo'nomine, quemegoin oculisfero.
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Molinio meo multam salutem.
Salutem quibus videbitur, Oontm'ello prredpue, et Ge-
rardo.
Oommunibus amicis a.me multam salutem.
24.
VARIOUS FAMILIAR V ARLiE LOCUTIONES
EXPRESSIONS. FAMILIA RES.
For example. Verbi causa, verbi gra..
tia, exempli causa.
For form's sake. Dich; causa.
On tiptoe. Suspenso pede.
With equal chances. .tEquo Marte.
Single-handed· - by Suo Marte.
one's self.
For a special business; Pro re, pro re nata.
as occasion serves.
As far as I am able. Pro mea parte, pro vi ..
rili parte.
I n proportion. Pro portione, pro rata
portione.
With the whole hand- Plena manu.
liberally.
In person. In propria persona.
According to the Pro cceli conditione.
weather.
According to your pleas- Ex anfmi tui sententia,
ure.
In earnest, seriously. Ex anlmi sententia.
I will say it with your Bona venia' tua dixt r-
permission. im, pace tua dixerim
Forms of Oonversation. 205
it is finished. Actum est.
Well done! 0 factum bene!
I am vexed at it. N ollem factum,
I do not repent of what Haud muto factum.
has been done.
It goes well. Bene habet, est.
Evi 1 to him who wags. Quiesse melius erit 1
Leaving joking aside. Aufer nugas,
As was my duty. Pro eo ac debui.
That you may not be N e tu frustra sis.
deceived.
Contrary to what he Contra ac dicit.
savs,
Since it was convenient. Ut par erato
As much as possible. Quoad ejus fieri potuit.
As muchi.as you are Quoad ej us facere po-
able. teris,
To tell the truth, Ut verum Ioquar, ne
dicam dolo. .
Not to lie. N equid mentiar,
It is your duty to teach. Tuse sunt partes docere
It is now n1Y duty. Mere nunc partes sunt.
Each one in his turn. Sua quisque vice, suo
quisque ordtne.
It is your affair. Tua res est, tua res agr-
tur,
The business is not Res habet moram.
pressing.
He did it without think- Per imprudentiam fecit.
ing, .
Neither this nor that. Neve hoc, neve illud.
For that is all nonsense. Quippe leve est totum
hoc.
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How is that possible? Qui potis est?
Let me alone. Ql3n omitte me.
Will you not let me Non omittis ?
alone?
Will you soon have fin- Potin' ut deslnas?
ished?
He finds a great deal of Accerrune illud vitu..
fault with it. perat,
They are not numerous, Non ita multi sunt.
I am at work on abook. Liberestin mantbus.
The affair has turned Res obtrgit atque optii..
out to my liking. bam.
We should take men as U t homo est, ita 11101'em
we find them. geras.
I want nothing to do Extranumerum mihi es.
with you.
I wish to have a word Paucis te vola.
with you.
It is useful, important, Opei'R1 pretium est.
To live but for the pres- In diem vivere. '
ent.
To take note of. Ad memoriam notare.
To speak from the man- De scripta dicere.
uscript.
He is certainly much N re HIe vehementer er-
mistaken. rat.
What else could he do ? Quid fecisset aliud?
After the fashion. U t novus fert usus.
To tell the truth, you Extra jocum, homo bel..
are genteel. Ius es,
There is nobody who Unus nemo te dilrgit,
does not like you.
To behave according to Suo nutu regie
one's fancy.
For1ns of Conversation. 207
Everyone after his man- Suus cuique mos.
ner.
To read tecto t0710. Uno tenore Iegere.
Seeing the time it is. Ut diei tempus est.
As near as I can re- Ut mea memoria est.
member.
This is easy. Hoc in promptu est,
jacet,
The matter is not clear. Non liquet.
My account agrees,is Constat mihi ratio.
right.
Right or wrong it mat- Recte an secns nihil ad
tel'Slittle to us. nos.
H0 asks for you at the A janua te queerit,
door.
There is nothing in the Nihil est.seq ue quod fa-
world that I would ciam libens.
do more willingly.
I am not at all anxious Nihil isthrec moveo ac
about that. curo.
I-Ie cares nothing for Serrnones homtnnm de
what they say of him. se factle sustinet..
All things are turning Mihi omnia voto corn-
out as I would wish. petunt.
Believe me, you will re- Gaudebis facto, crede
joice at having done mihi.
it.
Everything goes well Res illi omnes ad votum
with him. fluunt, succedunt,
There's not so much in Non tantum est in re
it as is reported. quantus est sermo.
The labor has been ex- Constat operse fructus.
pended with profit.