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GUIDE

TO

LATIN CONVERSATION,
CONTAINING

A Collection of Useful Words,


A List of Comparatives and of Superlatives, the
.. Principal Irregular Verbs, Familiar Expressions
and Phrases, Dialogues, Sentences, Tables of
Money, Weights and Measures., Latin
Abbreviations, Roman Calendar, Cel-
ebrated Sayings from the Rcr..an
Writers, and Latin Quotations
in common use.

I3v A FATHE~ OF THE SOCIETY OF ,uESUS.

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Translated/rom the French. of the Seventh Editwn by
PROF, STEPHEN W. WILBY"
Epiphany Apostolic College.

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UTILITY AND GENERAL DIVISION
OF THE BOOK.

Some colleges are trying to revive the custom


of speaking Latin in the classroom. The success
that has attended these efforts has fully justified
the method pursued and brought into relief the
real need of elementary books to supplement the
endeavor. The desire of forwarding this move-
ment in fa VOl' of more solid studies, and of seeing
the scope of a method becorne more extended
which has already borne such good fruit in .Italy
and in many colleges of France, has prompted
us to write this Guide to Latin. Conversal£on. We
have reunited in a convenient and handy vol-
ume, a vocabulary of ordinary words, a list of
comparatives and of superlatives, the principal
irregular verbs, choice familiar phrases, dialogues,
proverbs, choice sentences and quotations. A
single volume contains, the phrases and dialogues
of Erasmus, of Vives, of Cordier, of Alde- Manuee,
of Fathers Pontanus, Van Torre and Champs-
neups,
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The vocabulary, distributed under different
headings, contains in alphabetical order the no-
menclature of such words as are most in use. We
have been careful not to introd uce in this dic-
tionary any word of uncertain Latinity. Sorne
ecclesiastical terms, names of rank, of sciences, and
of modern inventions, do not belong to the lan-
guage of the Augustan age, and will be easily rec-
ognized. In the list of comparatives and of super- '
latives we w rre more desirous of giving positive
indications than of wishing to make the list com-
plete. The gender of nouns and the quantity of
incrernents and penultimates which do not fol-
low the rules of position, will be found desig-
nated.
A collection of idioms and Latin expressions
follows the vocabulary. We have grouped them
under general titles, which embrace the circle of
ideas most familiar to students. Most of these
phrases are taken from the letters of Cicero:
others from Terence. A few are extracted from
the writings of Titus Livius, of Caesar, and of
Plautus.
There are eighty dialogues, thirty of which
ha~e been taken from the conversations of Father
General Division of the Book. 5
Van Torre, a Belgian J esuit.' In the latter part
of the book we have given an idea of the kind of
dialogue that should be used by the pupils of
more advanced studies. All the other dialogues
are those of the Pvoqummasmaia. Latisiuaiie of
. Pontanus.f which the Protestant gymnasiums of
. Germany did not hesitate to accept even at the
hands of a born adversary of the Reform.
The dialogues only are not translated. We
were compelled to lessen their number, and many
professors were of the opinion that it would be
more advantageous to have the pupils translate
them for themselves.
The sentences and choice thoughts come after
the conversations. With a few proverbs from
1 Anthony Van Torre was born at Alost, in 1615,became
a religious in 1632, and passed his life in teaching belles-
lettres, and in supervising classes. He died in 1677, at the
college of Courtrai. His dialogues, wrttte n for the college.
of Anvers, were published for the first time in 1657. The
.same Father published, in 1674, A Ccllection of Latin
Phrases.
2 James Pontanus, a Bohemian Jesuit, taught belles-
Iottres for a long time and with great success in Germany.
He died at Augsburg, in 1626, at the age of eighty-four
years. He was the author of Poetical Precepts, Commen-
taries on Virgil and Ovid, several Greek Translations, and
many other writings in prose and verse.
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Publius Syrus are grouped noted sayings from
J uvenal, Terence, Seneca, Ovid, Virgil, and
Horace, all of which we have inserted as happy
remembrances of a solid and varied literary edu-
cation.
The book ends with tables, abbreviations, nota-
tions, the Roman calendar, all )f which cannot
but be useful for easy reference.
MANNER OF USING GUIDE TO LATIN
CONVERSATION.

The following method seems to us the most


useful to follow:
(a.) In the sixth class the principal articles of
the vocabulary may be learned, some paragraphs
of Latin phrases, and the dialogues of the first
part. The dialogues of Father Pontanus, being
more erudite and elegant, are more appropriate
for the higher classes. In the learning of the
vocabulary it is necessary that the pupil be able
to give the Latin word in answer to the English
word. This exercise may be taken up once a
week with profit, by having the pupils interro-
gate each other on some particular subject desig-
nated in ad vance by the professor. The proper
accentuation of every Latin word should be in-
sisted on from the first lesson. A habit of pro-
nouncing words" badly is corrected only with
great difficulty.
(b.) In the fifth class, the vocabulary may be
revipwBd~ t.he collection of Latin phrases taken
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up, and the colloquia of the second part begun.
The dialogues should be committed to memory
and recited. The professor may appoint two or
three on each side, to converseon a given subject
and name some special day for the dialogue.
This will also answer for a review. Examina-
tions may also be held on the subject matter seen
by each class.
(c.) In the fourth class, the students should
exercise their minds by rendering into Latin, sen-
tences such as are in the book, but with this dif-
ference, they should strive to change the verbs, .
the case of the nouns, the number, the tense, and
even go so far as to introduce new phrases. They
should make a special study of all the dialogues.
When a certain number shall have been learned,
they should seek to converse with one another, or
answer in writing questions put to them by the
professor. The book is suitable for any class arid
may be made useful in a thousand ways which
will snggest themselves to the conscientious pro-
fessor or student.
VOCABULARY.
VOCABULORUM INDEX.

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.

Age, }Etas, atis, j.; reVUID.


Century, Seculum.
Lustrum, Lustrum.
Year, . Annus.
l\,{onth, Mensis, is, 'In.
January, Januarius.
February, Februarius,
March, Martins,
April, Aprilis, is, m;
May, Mains.
June, Junius.
July, Julius.
August, Augustus.
September, September, bris, m:
October, October, bris, 'In.
November, November, bris, 'In.
December, December, bris, 'In.
Week Hebdornada,
~y,' Dies, ei, m. j.
Monday, Lunre dies.
Tuesday, Dies Martis.
Wednesday, Dies Mereurii.
Thursday, Dies J'ovis.
Friday, Dies \Ten~ris
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Saturday, Dies Saturni
Sunday, Dominica dies.
flour, Hora.
Half-hour, Semih6ra.
Quarter-hour, Quadrans; antis, m;
The Seasons, 'I'empora annie
Spring, Ve1', veris, n,
Summer, JEstas, iitis, 1-
Autumn, Autumnus.
Winter, Hicms, emis, f.
Morning, Tempus matutinum
Dawn, Aurora.
Daybreak, Diluenlum,
Noon, Meridies, ei, m.
Afternoon, Pomeridianum tempus.
Evening, Vespertinum tempus,
Twilight, Crepusctilum.
Night, No x, noetis, [,
Midnight, Media noxa
Light, Lux, lucis, f.; Iumen,
[illis, n.
Darkness, Tenebrse, arum, f. pl.
Yesterday, I-Ieri.
To-day, lIodie.
To-morrow, Cras,
The day after, Postridie.
After to-morrow, Perendie.
The day before, Pridie.
The day before yes- Nudi us tertius.
[terday,
In the morning, Mane.
At noon, Meridiano tempore,
In the evening, ' Vespere.
At night, Noetu.
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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,

Agate, A chates, re, m. f.


Alabaster, Alabastrites, ee, m.
Alum, Al timen, Inis, n.
Amber, Succln um, electrum.
Antimony, Stibium.
Arsenic, Arsenlcum.
Asphalt, Asp hal ti urn, ii, n,
Bitumen, Bitumen, Inis, 11.
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Bituminous, Bituminous,
Brass (bi-metal), ..t:Es, a-ris, n.
Brick, Later, eris, m.; testa.
Small brick, Laterciilus.
Of brick, Latericius, testaceus,
Camphor, Camphora..
Darbuncle, Carbunculus,
Chalk, Marga.
Clay, Argilla.
Clayey, Argil laceus,
Copper ore, £s, eeris, '11.; cuprum.
Made of copfler, lEneus, eereus,
Rust of copper~ .fEriigo, Inis, l
Mine of copper, -LEris fodina,
Crystal, Crystallus, crystallum.
Crystalline, Crystalltnus.
Diamond, Adamaa, antis, 111.
Of diamond, Adamantmus.
Elnerald, Smaragdus, m;
Of emerald, Smaragdfnus,
Elnery, Smyris, Idis, [.
Enarnel, Encaustum,
Enarrlelled, Eneaustus, eneaustrcus,
Enamelled picture, Encaustlce, es, f.
FI int-stone, Silex, Icis, m.f.; lapis) Id is,
, Place full of flint- Saxetum. [111.
Gold, [stone, Aurum.
G-olden, Aureus.
GUIn, Gummi, n. indo
Gypsum, Gypsum.
Incense, Thus, thuris, n,
Iron, Ferrum.
Ivory, Ebur, boris, n.
Of ivory, Eburneus, eburnus.
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Jasper, Iaspis, rdis, f-
Of jasper, Iaspideus,
Lead, Plumbum.
Of lead, Plumbeus.
Mixed with lead, Plumbosus.
Loadstone, Magnes, etis, 'In.
Marble, Marmor, oris, n,
Of marble, Marmoreus,
Adorned with marbl e, Marmoratus,
Mercury, IIydrargyrus.
Nitre, .Nitrum.
Nitrous, Nitrosus.
Nitre-bed, Nitraria.
Ochre, Ochra,
Opal, Opalus, i, j.
Pearl, U nio, onis, f.; margarita.
Pitch, Pix, plcis, j.
Of pitch, Piceus,
Porphyry, Porphyrites, 00, m;
pyrites, Pyrites, fe, m:
Resin, Resina.
Resinous, Resinosus,
Rock, Rupes, is, f.; petra,
Ruby, Carbunculus,
Rust, Rubigo, mis, j.
Saltpetre, Salnitrum.
Sal t, Sal, salis, m,
Natural salt, Sal nativus.
Artificial salt, Sal factitius.
Sea salt, Sal marinus.
Grain of salt, Salis mica.
Mine of salt, Salifodina,
Salt works, Salinse, arum, j. pl.
Sandarach, Sandaraca,
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Sapphire,
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Sapphirus, i, j.
Of sapphire, Sapphirmus,
Sardonyx, Sardonyx, Iehis, m.
Silver, Argentum,
Of silver, Argenteus.
Soot, FulIgo, Illis,.f.
Color of soot, Fuligineus.
Blackened by soot, Fullginosns.
Stone, Lapis, Idis, m.
Small stone, Lapillus.
Large stone, Saxum.
Pumice stone, Pumex, lcis, m.
Stony, Lapideus.
Full of stones, Lapidosus.
Precious stones, Ge1111nre, arum, j. pl.
Sulphur, Sulphur, uris, n;
Sulphurous, \ Sulphureus.
Verdigris, Scolecia.
Vitriol, Chalcantum.
Wax, Cera.
Sealing wax, Cera signatoria,
Of wax, Cereus.
Of the color of wax, Cerinus,
'Vhite lead, Cerussa, psiInmythium.
Painted with white Cerussat us.
[lead,

5.
TREES, PLANTS, ARBORES, PJ.JANTJE,
FLOWERS, FRUITS. FLORES, FR UCTtJ'S.

Abraham's-balm, Vitex, Icis, m,


. Acacia, Acacia.
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Acanthus, Acanthus.
Aconite, Aconitum,
Alder-tree, . Alnus, i, f.
Almond-tree, Amygdalus, i, f.
Almond, Amygdalum, amygdala,
Aloes, Aloe, es,1.
Amaranth, Amarantus.
Anemone, Anemone, es, f.
Anise, Anisum, anicetum.
Apple-tree, Malus, i,j.
Of an apple-tree, Malrnns.
Apple, Malum.
Apple-orchard, Pomarium.
Apricot-tree, Armeniaca,
Apricot, .Armeniacum,
Arbute, Arbutus, i, j. .
Arbute-berry, Arbutum,
Artichoke, Cinara,
Head of artichoke, Cinarre strobflus,
Ash-tree, Fraxlnus,
Of ash, Fraxinens.
Wood of ash, Fraxiniitum.
Asparagus, Asparagus.
Balm-mint, Apiastrum.
Balsam, Balsamum,
Banana, Arlena,
Barley, I-Iordeum.
Of barley, Hordeaceus.
Basilisk, OcIIDum.
Bean, Faba.
Beech -tree, Fagus. i,f.
Of beech, Fageus, fagmus, fagi ..
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Beech-nut, Fagea glans, j.; fagfna
Beet-root, Betaceus (pes). [nux,
Bind-weed, Convolvulus.
Birch-tree, Betula.
Blite, Blttum.
Borage, Buglossus, i, m.
Box-thorn, Vepres, is, 'In.
Box-wood, Buxus, i, f.; buxum,
Of box-wood, Buxeus.
Place planted with Buxetum.
Brier, [box-wood, Rubus.
. Thicket, Rub-tum.
Broom, G enista, spartum,
Bulrush, J uncus, scirpus.
Of bulrush, .Iunceus.
Full of bulrushes, Juncosus.
Place where bul- J'uncetum.
[rushes grow,
Basket made of bul- Sporta.
Cabbage, [rushes, Brassica, caulis, is, m~
Camomile, Anthernis, rdis,}:
Carnation, Ocellus.
Cedar, Cedrus, i, f.
Centaury, Centaureum.
Cherry-tree, Cerasus, i, f.
Cherry, Cerasum.
Chervil, Cserefolium,
Chestnut-tree, Castanea.
Chestnut, Castanea.
Chestnut-plot, Castanetum.
Chicory, Intuhua i, 'in. j
Cinnamon, Cab~~
Cork-tree, Suber, eris, n,
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Of cork, Subereus,
Corn, Frumentum.
Ear of corn, Spica.
The beard of corn, Arista.
Cress, Nasturtium.
Cucumber, Cuciimis, is and el'is.
Cumin, Cumi 11urn.
Curran t-bush, Grossularia.
Currant, Grossulariss, acinus
Cypress-tree, Cupressus, uf.
Cytisus, Cytfsus, m. j.; cytlsum,
Darnel (or coole), Lolium,
Date-tree, Palma,
Date, Palmula.
Dog- berry-tree, Cornus, i, fl>
Dog-berry, Cornum.
Ebony-tree, Ebenus.
Ebony, Ebenum.
Eglantine, Oynosbatos, i, j.
Elder-tree, Sambucus.
Of the elder-tree, Sambiioaus.
Elln, Ulmus.
Of elm, Ulmous.
Elm-seed, Samera,
Evergreen, Ilex, Icis, j.
Of evergreen, llignus, iligneus.
Place planted with Llicetum.
Fennel, [evergreens, Marathrus, marathrum
Fern, Filix, Icis, f.
Fern-plot, Filictum.
Fig-tree, Ficus, i, and US, f.
Fig, Ficus, i, and us, j.
Flax, Linum.
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Of flax, Lineus.
Of fine flax, Carbaseus, carbaslnus.
Fumitory, Capnos, i, .f.
Furze, tamarisk, Myrica; myrice, es,!.
Gall-nut, Galla.
Garlic, Allium.
Clove of garlic, N ucleus alii, stica.
Hazel-tree, Corylus, i, f.
Of hazel, Colurnus.
Hazel-nut, Avellana,
Helle bore, Helleborum, veratrum..
I-lemlock, Ciciita.
I-Iemp, Cannabis, is, .f.; cannabus
{-lolly, Aquifolia, aquifalium.
House-leek, Digitell urn.
Hyacinth, I-lyacinthus.
Ivy, I-Iedera.
Of ivy, Hederaceus,
Seed of ivy, Hederre acinus.
Larch-tree, Larix, Icis, 'ire. j.
Of the wood of the Larignus.
Laurel, [larch, Laurus, i, and US, f.
Of laurel, Laurens, laurinus,
Place planted with Lauretum.
[laurel,
Crowned with laurel, Laureatus,
Lavender, Saliunca.
Leek, Porrus, porruln, pl. pard.
Lemon-tree, Citrus, i, f.; citrea.
Lemon, Citreum.
Lentil, Lens, lentis, f.; lenticula.
Lentisk, Lentiscus.
Of lentisk, Lentisctn us.
Lettuce, Lactfica.
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Licorice, Glycyrrhiza.
Lily, Lilium,
Garden of lilies, Lilietum,
Bulb of the lily, Lilii bulbus.
Linden (or lime-tree), Tilia.
Lucern-grass, Modica,
Lupine, Lupinus. Iupinum,
Madder, Rubia.
Mallow, Malva.
Like to the mallow, Mal vaceus.
Maple-tree, Acer, eris, n:
Marigold, Caltha.
Marjoram, Amaracus, i, m.].
Marsh-mallow, Althrea, hibiscum,
Medlar-tree, Mesptlus, i,j.
Fruit of medlar-tree, Mespllum.
Melon, Pepo, onis,m.
lVlillet, Milium.
Mistletoe, Viscum.
Moss, Muscus.
Mountain-ash, Sorbus.
Sorb apple, Sorbum,
Mulberry-tree, Morus, i, j.
Mulberry, Morum,
Mushroom, Fungus, boletus,
Myrrh, Myrrha.
Of myrrh, Myrrheus.
Grain of myrrh, Myrrhre globule,
Myrtle-tree, Myrtus, i, and us~,J:
Place planted with Myrtetum.
[myrtle,
Full of myrtle. Myrt6sus.
Bays of myrtle, Myrta, orum, n. pt
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Nard, Nardum, nardus, i,J'
Of nard, .Nardlnus,
Narcissus, Narcissus, i, rna
Nettle, Urtica.
Oak, Quercus.
Oak-grove, Quercctum.
Acorn, Glans, dis, f.
ouve-tree, Olea, oli va,
Wild-olive, Oleaster, tri, m.
Place planted with Ol ivetum. '
Olive, [olive, Olea, o liva.
Onion, Csepa or CH'pe, n. indo
Green-onion, Cepula,
Orange-tree, Aurea malus, i, j.
Orange, Aureum malum.
Osier-tree, Vimen, Inis,
Of the osier, Vimineus.
Osier-plot, Virninetum.
Palm, Palma, pamula,
Of palm, Palmarius.
Place planted with Palmetum.
Date, [palms, Palma, palmula.
Dried dates, Patetre, arum,j: pl"
Parsley, Apium.
Pea, Pisum,
Gray pea, Cicer, eris, n:
P each-tree, Persicus, i, f,
Peach, Persicum.
Pear-tree, Pirus, i,f.
Pear, Pirum.
Peony, Pavonia.
Periwinkle, Vinca pervinca,
Pine, Pinus, i, and us,/.
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Of pine, . Pineus.
Place planted with Pinetum,
Pineapple, [pines, Pineal
Pistachio, Pistacium, pistaceum.
Plane-tree, Platanus, i, t:
Of a plane-tree, Plataninus,
Plum-tree, Prunus, u].
Prune, Prunum.
Pomegranate-tree, Punlca, or graniita malus,
Pomegranate, Granatum, [i, t
Pomegranate-flower, Balaustium.
Rind of pomegran- Mali pU111ci corium.
Poplar, [ate, Populus, i, f.
Of poplar, Populeus.
Place planted with Populetum,
Poppy, [poplars, Papaver.
Of poppy, Papavereus.
Stein of poppy, Scorpus papaveris.
. Prune, Prunum.
Pumpkin, Cucurbita,
'Radish, Rapum.
Bed of radish, Raplna,
Reed, Arundo, luis, j.
Reedy, Arundineus.
Place planted with Arundinetum,
Rice, [reeds, Oryza.
Rope-wood, Convolvulus.
Rose-laurel, Rhododaphne, es,!.
Rose-mary, Liban5tis, tdis, f-
Rye, Secale, is, n:
Sage, Salvia.
Sap-wood, Alburnum.
Service-tree, Serbus, i, f.
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Fruit of service-tree, Sorbum.
Sesamum, Sesamum,
Shallot, Ascalonia, ceepa,
Sorrel, Oxalis, tdis, f.
Stock -gillyflower, Leucoion, ii, n:
Strawberry, Fraga, orum, n: pl.
Sunflower, Heliotropium,
'I'amarind, 'I'amariee, es, j.
Thistle, Carduus,
Thicket, Rubetum,
Thorn, Spina.
Thyme, Thymum.
Of thyme, Thymlnus.
Truffle, Tuber, eris, n.
Turnip, N apus.
Twig, Vimen, tnis, n.
Vervain, Verbeniica,
Vetch, Vicia.
Of vetch, . Viciarius.
.Vine, Vitis, is,f.
Vine-branch, Sarmentum; palmes,
. [Itis, rn..
Vineyard, Vinetum, vitiarium,
Vine-dresser, Vinltor, oris, m;
Tendril, Clavicula.
Leafy branch, Pamptnus,
Of a branch, Pampineus,
Violet, Viela, ianthis,
Viburnum, Viburnum.
Walnut-tree, Nux, nucis,f.
Walnut, Nux, nucis, j.; J uglans,
[andis.j"
Walnut shell, Putamen, Inis, 11.
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The two shells; Carinee, arum, J: pl.
Kernel, Nucleus.
Gall-nut, Galla.
Wheat, 'I'ritrcum.
Wild thyme, Serpyllum, serpullum.
Wild vine, ' Labrusca.
Flower of the wild CEnanthe, es, f.
Willow-tree, [vine, Salix, Icis, [.
Of willow, Salignus, saligneus.
Wormwood, Absinthum,
Yew-tree, Taxus, u f.
Of the yew, Taxeus..

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.
Vocabulary. 31

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,

7.
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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Vocabulary. 33
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
.,
I
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.

Arm, Brachium, lacertus,


Arm-pit, Axilla, ala.
Artery, Arteria.
Back, Dorsum.
Beard, I Barba.
Belly, Alvus, i, f.
Bile, Bilis, is, j.
Bladder, Vesica.
Blood) Sanguis, Inis, m;
Bone, Os, ossis, n.
Bosom, Sinus, us, m.
Brain, Cerebrum.
Breast, Pectus, oris, n.
Calf of the leg, Sura.
Cartilage, Cartilago, Inis, f.
Cheeks, Genre, arum, f. pt,
Chin, Mentum.
Diaphragm, Pnecordia, arum" f.. pl.
Down, Pilus.
Ear Auris, is, f.
Ear-pick, Auriscalpium.
Elbow, Cubrtns, cubttum.
Entrails, Exta; viscera, rt.:Y, n: pl.
Eye, Oculus.
Eye-lid, Palpebra.
Eye-lashes, Cilia, arum, n, pl.
Eye-ball, Pupilla.
Eye-brows, SuperclH~"i)rum, 'no pl.
l{ocabulary. 35
To wink, Nictare.
Finger, Digitus.
Thumb, Pollex, Ieis, m.
Index-finger, Index, Icis, m. j.
Middle-finger, Medius.
Ring-finger, Annularis.
Little-finger, Auricularis.
Flanks. Ilia, ilium, n: pl.
Flesh, Caro, carnis, j.
Foot, Pes, pedis.
Sole of foot, Planta.
Gall, Fel, fell is, n.
Gullet, Guttur, uris, n.; jugulum.
Taste, Gustus, us, m.
I-Iair, Capillus; crinis, is, m.
Hair of the head, Coma; ceesaries, ei, J.
Ham-string, Poples, Itis, m.
I-Iand, Manus.
Right-hand, ..:-dextera.
Left-hand, -Iaeva, sinistra,
Open-hand, Palma.
Closed-hand, Pugnus.
Palm of hand, Palma, vola.
I-Iead, Caput, Itis, 11.
Top of head, Vertex, tcis, m:
Hind part of head, Occipitium, ii, n.
Front part of head, Sinclput, ltis, n.
I-Iearing, Auditus, us, m,
I-Ieart, Cor, cordis, n.
Heel, Calx, cis, f.
Hip, Coxendix, Icis, f.
Intestines, Intestina, arum, n. pl.
.Jaw, Maxilla, mala.
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Kidneys, Renes, urn, n: pl.
Knee, Genu, us, n.; pl. gell ua.
Lap, Gremium.
Leg, Crus, uris, n,
Lip, Labrum, labium, (gener-
[ally) labra, labia,
[arum, n, pl.
Upper-lip, Superius.
Under-lip, Inferius.
Marrow, Medulla.
Spinal-marrow, Medulla e dorsa.
Milk, Lac, lactis, n.
Mouth, "Bucca; as, oris, n.
Muscle, Musculus.
Mucus, Muscus.
Nail, Unguis, is, m;
Navel, UmbilICUS.
Neck, Collum; cervix, ids, f.
Nerve, Nervus.
Nose, Nasus,
Nostrils, Nares, ium, f. 1)1.
'I'o curl up the nose, Corrugiire nares.
1rail' of nostrils, Vibrissae, arum, f. pl.
Palate Palatum,
Phleg:n, Pituita.
Rib, Costa.
Saliva, Saliva. [J l d.
Shoulder, Humerus, scapulae, liru m,
Shoulder- blades, Omoplatae, arum, l p',
Side, Latus, eris, 1/.
Skull, Calva.
Smell, ' Odoriitus, lIS, 711.
Spittle, SpUtUlTI.
To spit, Spuere.
Vocabulary. 37
Sweat, Sudol', oris, n.
Tear, Lacrtma ; lacrlmae, arum,
. [pl. plural used.
Temple, Tempus, oris, n. used in pl.
Thigh, hip, Coxa.
Outward thigh, Femen, inus., In is, n:
Inward thigh, Femur, oris, n.
Throat, Fauces, cium, f. pl.
Toe (great), Pollex, lcis,m.
Tongue, Lingua.
Tooth, Dens, tis, m.
Incisors, Dentes primores,
Molars, Dentes maxillares.
To clean the teeth, Pergiire dentes.
To pick the teeth, Perfodere dentes.
Tooth-pick, Dentiscalpi urn.
Touch, Tactus, us, m,
Windpipe, Gula, stomachus,
Wrinkle, Ruga.
Vein, Vena:
Vertebra, Vertebra.
Visage, face, Vultus, us, '111.; facies, e.i, f.
The sight, Visus, US, m,

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.

Abscess, A bscessus, us,nL ;. vomlcn.


Alopecy, Alopecia.
Apoplexy, Apoplexia,
38 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Aposteme, Aposteme, ntis, n.
Asthma, Anhelatio, onis, f.
Baldness, Cal vi ties, ei, j.
Bald~eaded, Calvus.
Bandy-legged, Valgus.
Beauty, Pulchritiido, luis, I-: de"
[cor, oris, m.; venustas,
[atis, f.
Blearedness, Gramia; lema.
Blear-eyed, Lippus, gramiosus,
Blindness, Caecttas, atis,f.
Blindman, Caecus.
Blow, Ictus, US, m.; plaga,
Boil, Furunculus.
Bow-legged, Varus.
Bump, hump, Gibbus, i, m.; tuber, eris, n:
Cancer, Cancer, cri, and eeris, m.
Catarrh, Epiphora.
Chilblain, Pernio, onis, m:
Club-foot, Scaurus.
Cold, Epiphora.
To have a cold, Tusses concoquere,
Colic, Intest'ini morbus.
To suffer from colic, Ex intestine Iaboriire,
Contusion, Contusio; suggillatio,
ranis, j.
Convulsion, Convulsio, ouis, f.
Corpse, Cadaver, eris, n.
Cough, Tussis, is, f.
To cough, 'I'ussire,
Crippled, lame, Claudus.
Crisis, Crisis, is, f.
Cut, Caesio; incisio, ouis, /.
Vocabulary. 39
Dandruff, Porrigo, Inis, j.
Deafness, Surdttas, [tis, j.
Deaf, Surdus.
Death, Mol's, rtis, f.; obttus, US, m,
Deformity, Deformltas; fcedttas, atis,
Deformed, Deformis, foedus. [f.
Diarrhoea, Diarrhrea,
Dislocation, Luxatiira.
Dislocated, Luxatus,
Dropsy, Hydrops, 6pi13, rll.; hydro
[pfsis, is,].
Dropsical, H ydroprcus,
Dumb, Mutus, elinguis,
Dwarf, Pumilio, onis, m.
Dysentery. Dysenteria. [bus.
Epilepsy, Comltialis ; sontfous mor-
Eruption, rash, Impetigo, lnis,.f.
- on the face, Ortigo, Inis, f.
Erysipelas, Erysipelas, atis, n. [f.
Feebleness, Debilitas ; infirmltas, atis,
Feeble, Debllis, 'infirmus.
Fever, Febris, is, f.
Fistula, Fistula.
Flat-nosed, Simus,
Freckle, mole, Naevus.
Gangrene, Gangraena,
Gaping, Oscitatio, onis, f.
To gape, Oscitiire.
Gargling, Gargarizatio, onis; j.
To gargle, Gargarizare,
(tout, Arthritis, tdis, f.; articu-
[lorum dolor.
- in the hands, Chiragra.
- in the feet. Podagra.
40 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Headache, Hemicranium.
Health, Valetiido, luis, f.
-good, -:- bona, secunda; santtas,
[iitis, .1:
-bad, - infirma, incommoda,
Hemorrhage, Haemorrhagia, [,
Hemorrhoids, Hyrnorrhois, Idis, f.
Hunch-backed, Gibbus; gibber, era, erum.
Hunger, Fames, is, t-
Indigestion, Crudftas, atis, f.
Jaundice, Icterus, i, m,
Leanness, Macies, ei,.f.
Lean, Macer, era, crum,
Leper, Lepra.
Leprous, Leprosus,
Lethargy, Lethargus, i, m.
Mucus, lVI ucus, i, m.
Mutilated, 'I'runcus.
Obesity, Obesttas, ntis, j.
Obese, Obesus,
One-handed, Mancus.
Ophthalmia, Lippitiido, Inis, f.
Ozoena, affected with, Fetldae naris homo, Inis
Palpitation, Palpitatio, onis, f.
Paralysis, Paralysis, IS, f.
Pest, Pestis, iR,./.; pestilentia.
Pleurisy, Pleuritis, Idis, [.
Phthisis, Phthisis, is,).
Quinsy, Angina.
Rheu In atis Ill, Rheumatismus.
Scab, itch, Scabies, ei, f.
Scabby, Scabi6sus. .
Sciatica, Ischias, adis, f.
Vocabulary. 41
Sneezing, Sternutamentum.
To sneeze, Sternuere,
Snivel, Stiria.
Sob, Singultus, us, m.
Spasm, Spasma, atis; '11.; spasmus.
Squin1t-eyed, Strabo, onis, 1n.; luscus.
Stature, Statura, '
Strength, Robur, oris, n.; vires, ium,
[1. pl.; fortitude, Inis, l
Strong, Firmus, valfd us.
'Thirst, Sitis, is, t. [eris, 17.
Tumor, Tumor, oris, m.; tuber,
Ulcer, Ulcus, eris, n,
Varix, Varix, leis,.f. 'J11.
Vertigo, Vertigo, Inis, f.
Vomiting, Vomitio, onis, f.; vomf-
. [tus, us, m;
To vomit, Vomere.
Wart, Verruca.
~Ten Ganglion, ii, n.; panus.
~ThitIow, Paronychia, arum, n. pl.
\Vound, Plaga.

10.
APPAREL OF MEN VESTES VIRILES ET
AND OF WOMEN. MULIEBRES.

Apron, Vestiarium.
Belt, Cingulum, zona.
Binding, Limbus, fimbria.
Bonnet, })ileus, pileum.
Small bonnet, Pileolus.
42 Guide to Latin Conversation.
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.
44 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
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.

11 . .
OF THE SOUL. DE ANIMA.

QUALITIES AND DE.. VIRTUTES ET vrriA


FECTS OF THE INrrELLI- JUDICII, VOLUNTA'rIS;
GENCE, OF THE WILI-l; MorruS ANIMI.
THE PASSIONS.

Affability, Affabilltas, comltas, atis,!


Affable, Affabflis, COITlis.
Ambition, Ambitio, onis, f.
Ambitious, Ambitiosus, avfdus,
Anger, J ra, iracundia.
Angry, Iriitus.
To get angry, Irasci, tumere.
Anxiety, Anxietas, atis, f.
Arrogance, .A.rrogantia.
Arrogant, Arrogans, antis.
Assassination, Cae des, is, f.
Assassin, Sicarius.
Audacity. Audacia.--
Vocabulary. 45
Audacious, Auda x, acis.
To dare, Audere.
Avarice, A.varitia.
Avaricious, Aviirus. [atis, f
Babbling, Loquacttas, garrulltas,
Babbler, Loquax, acis; garrnlus.
Barbarity, Barbaria, barbaries, ei, f.
Barbarous, Barbarus.
Benevolence, Beneficentia, Iiberalttas.
Benevolent, Benefrcus.
Benignity, Benignitas, atis, f.
Benign, Benignus.
Bravery, Fortitiido, Inis, f.
Brave, Strenuus, animosus.
Calumny, Obtrectatio, onis, f.
Calumniator, ' Obtrectator, oris; m.
To calumniate, obtrectare.
Candor, Candor, orip, m,
Candid, Candrdus.
Character, Tndoles, is, f. [oris, m.
Chastity, Castttas, atis, f.; pudor,
Chaste, Castus, pudicus,
Cheerfulness, Alacrttas, atis, f.
Cheerful, AIacer, cris, ere.
Circumspection, Circumspectio, onis, f.
Circumspect, Consideratus, cautus,
Civility, U rbanttas, atis, f.
Civil, Urbanus, eomis. [tia.
Cleanliness, Mundities, ei, f; mundi-

I
Clean, Mundus. [onis, f.
Compassion, Miseratio, commiseratio
Compassionate, Miserrcors. ordis,
To have compassion. Miserere. '

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46 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
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.
48 Guide to Lat1:n Oonversation.
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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50. Guide to Latin Oonversation.
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,
Vocabulary. 51
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,
52 Guide to Latin Ikmoereoiion:
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.
Vocabulary. , 5&
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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54 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
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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12.
I
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;
Vocabulary. 55
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.
56 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
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.
Vocabulary. 57

13.
OF THE INHABITANTS DE INCOLIS
OF A CITY. CIVITATIS.

Architect, Arch i tectus.


Artisan, Artlfex; optfex, Icis, 'In.
Astro loger, Astrologus,
Astronomer, Astronomus,
Author, Scriptor, oris, m:
Chancellor, Cancellarius.
Citizen, Civis, is, 11t.
Clerk, Scriba, ~, ?n.; tabularius.
Comedian, Corncedus; histrio, onis, 111.
Comedienne, Mirna, mimula,
Dean, Decanus,
Doctor, Doctor, oris, m.
Doctor of medicine, Medfcus. ['lll.
Door-keeper, Accensus, apparttor, oris,
Executioner, Carntfex, Ieis, m.
Emperor, Imperator, oris, m,
Empress, Imperfitrix, Icis, f.
Empire, Imperium.
Farmer, Rustrcus,
Freedman, Li bertus. [n1.
Geometrician,. Geometres, geometra, re,
Grammarian, Grammatious.
Hawker, Prreco, onis, m,
Historian, I-listo rfcus.
I-Iost, Hospes, His, m;
Judge, Judex, Icis, m. [tus
Jurisconsult, J urisconsultus, jurisper"i-
58 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
King, Rex, regis, m.
Queen, Regina.
Kingdom, Regnum.
Lawyer, CausidIcus, patronus
Lodger, Inquilinus.
Magistrate, Magistratus, .us, m;
Master, Domtnus, herus,
Mathematician, Mathematlcus.
Musician, Musfcus,
Notary, Libellio, onis, m,
Will, Testamentum.
Orator, Orator, oris, m,
Oration, Oratio, onis, j.
Painter, Pictor, otis, m.
Philologist, Philolog us.
Philosopher, Philosophus.
Physician, Physlcus.
Poet, Poeta, ee, m;
Preacher, Concionator, oris, m.
Sermon, Concio, onis, f.
Prefect, Preefeotus.
Priest, Saeerdos, otis, m.
Pope, Papa, 00, m.
Cardinal, Cardiniilis, is, m:
Archbishop, Archiepiscopus,
Bishop, Episcopus,
Prelate, Antistes, Itis, m.
Canon, Canonlcus.
Archdeacon, Archdiaconus. [ chus
Parish-priest, Curio, onis, 'tn.; paro-
Vicar, Vicarius.
Deacon, Diaconus,
Sub-deacon, Sub-diaconus.
Vocabulary. 59
Acolyte, Acolythus.
Abbot, Abbas, atis, m.
Abbess, Abbatissa.
Clerk, Clertcus.
Sacristan, £dituus.
Prince, Princeps, Ipis, m:
Professor, Magister, tri, m.
Pupil, Disciptilus, alumnus.
Receiver, Coactor, exactor, oris, m.
Rector, Rector, oris, m.
Religious, monk, Monachus, Calis, is,}
Religieuse, Monacha, sanctimoni-
Rhetorician, Rhetor, oris, m:
Rich man, Dives, di vftis,
Poor man, Pauper, eris.
Beggar, Mendicus.
Sculptor, Sculptor, oris, m.
Secretary, Scriba, 00, m.; librarius.
Slave, Servus.
Soldier, Miles,ltis,m.
Cavalier, Eques, Itis, m:
Foot-soldier, Pedes, Itis, 'in. [tus.
Admiral, Rei marittmae praefec..
General Dux, ducis, m.
Colonel ~f infantry, Chiliarchus, Iegionis
[tribiinus.
Captain, Centurio, onis, m:
Lieutenant, Legiitus.
Corporal, Decurio, onis, m.
Ensign, Signrfer, eri, 'in.; vexi l-
[larius,
Sentinel, Speculator, excubrtor,
[oris, ru,
60 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Sophist, Sophista, ae, m:
Surveyor, Mensor, oris, 'in.
Theologian, Theologus.
Treasurer, Aerarii tribiinus,
Valet, attendant, Famiilus.
Woman-servant, Famula.

14.
AGE, AETAS, COGNATIO ET
REI..lATIONSHIP. AFFINITAS.

Adolescence (from 14 Adolescentia,


[to 28 years),
Young man, Adolescens, entis, m.
Young woman, Adolescentula, ae, j.
Ancestors; Atavi, orum, 'in, pl.
Aunt (father's sister), Amtta,
Aunt (nlother'ssister), Matertera.
Brother, Fvater, tris, m,
Brother-in-law, Le vir, Iri, m.
Childhood, Iufautia,
More advanced, Pueritia,
Infant, [of 7 yrs.), Infans, antis, m. f.
Child (up to the age Puellus, 'in.; puellula, f,
Child (up to the age
[of 14 yrs.), Puer, m.; puella.j;
Child (with father
[alive), Patrimus,
Ohild (with mo th er
[alive), Matrimus.
Cousins (children of
[two brothers). Patrueles, 'in. j. pl.

/
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.
62 rsruide to Latin Conversation.
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,

15.
OF A HOUSE AND DE DOMO EJUSQUE
OF ITS PARTS. P ARTIBUS.

Air-hole, Spiramen, mis, n.; spiracii-


[lum,
Arch, Camera; fornix, lcis, m,
Vocabulary. 63
Area, . Area.
Bakery, Pistrina.
Balcony, Meenianum, podium.
Balustrade, Clathri, orum, m.; septum.
Barn, Horreum.
Bench, Sedile, is, n;
Bolt, Pessulus,
Cabin, Casa, turgurium.
Small cabin, Casnla,
Castle, Castellum.
Chamber, room, Conclave, is, n;
Sleeping-chamber, Oubicnlum,
Closet, Cella.
Valet de chambre, Cubicularius.
Chimney, Caminus.
Chimney-place, Focus.
Corridor, Circuitio, onis,}:
Court, Area, aula.
Lower court, Chors, chortis, J.
Cow..house, · Stabulum.
Ox stall, Bovile,bubile, is, n;
Sheep cot, Ovile, is, n:
Hog sty, Suile, is, n.
Goat house, Caprile, is, n:
Door, Porta; fores, ium, j. pl.
Small door, Portula, ostiolum.
Back door, Postieum.
Front door, Antica,
False door, Pseudothyrum,
Door case, Antepagmenta, arum, n. pt.
Uprights, Scapi cardiniiles.
Cross..piece. Supercilium.
Dove..house" Columbarium.
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Edifice, Aedificium.
Entry, Ambulacrum.
Farm, Praedium.
Small farm, Praediolum.
Floor, 'I'abulatum,
To plank a floor, Constabuliire, assare,
Board, Axis, is, m. f.; tabula.
Floor, story, Contabulatio, onis, [.
Highest floor, Domus suprema pars.
Lowest floor, Demus inf'Ima pars,
Ground floor, Solum. [quatuor
Four storied house, Domus tabulatorum
ti'urnace, Fornax, acis, f.
Garden, Hortus.
Kitchen-garden, ,- olitorius.
Gutter, Colliquiae, arum f. pt
Hay-loft, Fenilia, ium, n, pl.
House, Domus.j.; aedes, ium,..f. pl
Small house, Domnnciila, aediculae
[arum,! pi
Country house, Villa.
Infirmary, Valetudinarium.
Kitchen, Culina,
Cook (m,), Coquus.
Cook (1), Coqua.
Landing-place, Diazoma, ntis, n:
Oven, Furnua m.
Palace, Palatium.
Palisade, Pali, valli, arum, m. pi"
Parapet, Plutcum,
Park, Septum.
Parterre, Floralia, ium, n; pl.
Partition, Sepimen, .im.
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Pedestal, .Stylobata, ae, m,
Pilaster, Parastata, ae, m,
Pillar, Columna.
Twisted pillar, - tortflis.
Fluted pillar, - striata.
Cap of pillar, Capitulum.
Portico, piazza, Portfcus, US, f.
Poultry-bouse, Gallinarium.
Quincunx, Quincunx, uncis, m.
Rail, Clathri ; cancelli, arum,
[1'1'1. pl.
Refectory, Coenaculum, triclinium.
Ridge, Oulmen, Inis, m.; fastigium.

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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Faucet, Tubulus.
Filter, Colum.
Fire, Ignis, is, 'In.
Flame, Flamma.
Spark, Scintilla, scintillrila,
Fire-brand, Titio, onis, m.; torris, is, m.
Flagon, Laguncula.
Fly-flap, Muscarium.
Frying-pan, Sartago, lnis,.f.
Furniture, Supellex, ecttlis, f.
Goblet, Calix, lcis, 'In. ....~
Grater, rasper, Scobina.
Gratings, Scobis, is, j.; pociilum.
Grid-iron, Craticula.
I-Iandkerchief, Sudarium.
Handle, Ansa.
Small handle, Ansula,
Two- handled vessel, Dicta,
I-Iook, large, Uncus..
- small, Uncinus, hamus.
Ink-stand, Atramentarium.
Jar, I-Iydria, urna,
Jewel-box, Scrinium.
Jug, Hydria urna.
Small jug, Urnula, urceolus,
Kettle, Cortina, ahenum,
Key, Clavis, is, .I,
Small key, Clavicula.
To lock, Obserare.
Knife, . CuI tel', tri, 'In.
Small knife, Cutellus.
Ladder, step, Gradus.
Lamp, Lucerna, Iychn us.
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· WIck, Ellychnium, myxus.
Base of lamp, Lyohniichus.
Lantern, Laterna.
Latch, Versatrlis pestilus, m,
Lip of a vessel, Gultus, gultnlus,
Manger, crib, Preesepe, is, n.; pra-sepium.
Bird-crib, Scutella, gabata,
Marker, 'Ireniola indicina,
Mat, Matta.
Mortar, Mortarium.
l\1ouse-trap, M uscipnla, muscipnlum.
Mouse, Sorex, leis, sn:
Nail, Clavus.
Napkin, Mantile, is, n.; mappa.
Pan, Cacabus, olla.
Pillow, Cervical, aUs, n.;pulvinu3
plate, Escarius orbis, is, m.
pocketbook, Capsa, scrinium.
Portmanteaus, Hippopera,
Pot, ' Vas, vasis; vasa, 01'11111.
Small pot, Vasetilum,
Butter pot, Sinium
Milk pot, Mulctrale, is, m:
Pump, Antlia.
Rake, Rad lila, rallum,
Razor, .Novactila.:
Reed, Arundo, Inis, f.; baeulur
Rubbing-cloth, Sudarium.
Sack, Saccus.
Small sack, Sacculus.
Salad -dish, Olitoria lanx, ancis, f
Salt-cellar, Salmum.
Small salt-cellar, Salillum.
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Sauce pan, £nea paropsis, rdis, f.
Scales, Scalae. arum, j. pl.
Scraper, Radiila.
Seal, Sigillum.
Seat, Sella, sedes, sedile.
Small seat, Sedecala, selhila,
Sheet, Lecti linteum.
Shovel, Batillum, pala.
Side-board, Armarium, abacus.
Sieve, Cribrum incernici11um.
Skillet, Pultarius.
Small wood, Cremium.
Snuff-box, Tabaci pixidicula.
Snuffers, Forfex, Icis, f.; forficula,
Socket of candlestick, Candelre receptaculum.
Spindle, Rhombus.
Spit, Vern, us, n,
Spoon, Cochlear, aris, n:
Pot-ladle, Trulla.
Spout, Epistomium.
St.:ttue, Statua, signum.
Small statue, Sigillum.
Stool, Sellula.
Straw-mat, Storea, storia,
StrickIe, Putellum.
Table, [menslons, Mensa.
Table of small di- - Monopodium.
Table utensils, Vasa, orum, n. pl.
Earthenware, Fictilia, orum, n. pl.
Silver, Argentea, orum, n. pl.
Gold, Aurea, arum, n: pl.
Tea-pot, Cucumella.
Tonge;, Forceps, forcrpis, m: j.
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Tray, Alveus.
Trunk, Area, or copsa sarcinaria.
Tub, Cupa, labrum.
Umbrella, Umbella.
Urn, Urna.
Utensils, Utensilia, ium, n. pl.
Valise, Vidnlus,
Valve, Parma.
Vial, Vitrea ampulla.
Vine-arbor, Pergnla, trichila,
Warming-pan, Ignitabulum.
Warming-place, Focus.
Wash-basin, Malluvium.
Watering-pot, Alveolus.
To sprinkle water, Aspergere, conspergere,
Writing-desk, Abacus.
Yard, Ulna.

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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.

II
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.

Quantity, Qnantrtas, atis,j:


Syllable, SylHiba.
Long, Longa.
Short, Brevis.
COlllU10l1, Communis,
Increment, Lncrementum.
Foot, Pes, pedis, m.
Spondee, Spondeus.
Dactyl, Dactylus.
Auapeest, A naprestns.
Trochee, Trocheeus.
Iambus, Iambus.
'I'ribrach, ' Tribrachus.
Amphibrach, Amphibriichus.
Pyrrhic, Pyrrhtcum.
Verse, Versus, us, m.
Meter hexameter, Metrum hexametrum.
Pentameter, .Pentallletrul~1.
Iambic, Iamblcum.
Trochaic, 'I'rochaicum.
Lyric, . Lyrfcum.
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Choriam bie, Choriambfcum.
Glyconic, Glyconium.
Phalencic, Phalencium.
Sapphic, Sapphfcum.
Adonic, Adonium,
Alcaic, Alcatcum.
Anuprestic, i Al1apl£~tJ?Um.
Poem, Carmen, inis, n.; pOe01[\,
Elegy, Elegia. [atis, n,
I

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,

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RIIETOHIC. RHETOHICA..

Orator, Orator, oris, m.


Invention, I nventio, onis.
Disposition, I )isposi tio, on is, [,
Elocution, Elocutio, onis,;:
Memory, Memorin,
Pronunciation, Pronunclfitio, on is, f.
Argnment, Argumentum.
Intrinsic loci, Loci in trinseci, orulll, m.
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Definition, Definitio, onis, j.
Enumeration, Enumeratio, onis, j.
Etymology, Etymologia.
Derivatives, Conjugata, arum, n, pl.
Genus, Genus, eris, n,
Species, Species, ei, f.
Similitude, Similitude, mis, f.
Dissimilitude, Dissinrilitudo, Inis, J.
Contraries, Contraria, orum, n: pl.
Adjuncts, Adjuncta, orum, n: pl:
Antecedents, Antecedentia, urn, '11. pi.
Consequents, Consequentia, urn, n: pl.
Contradictions, Repugnantia, um, n. pl.
Causes, Causre, arum, f. pl.
Effects, Effecta, orum, n. 1)1.
Comparison, Comparatio, onis, f.
Extrinsic loci, Loci extrinseci, orum,
J udgments formed [no pl.
[beforehand, Prrejudicia, orum, n. pl.
Report, FaIlla.
Documents, 'I'abnlse, arum, J. pl.
Oath, J usjurandum.
Torment, Tormentum.
Witness, Testis, is, 'In.f
Parts of a speech, Orati6nis partes.
Exordium, Exordium.
Narration, Narratio, onis, f.
Confirmation, Confirmatio, on is, f.
Refutation, Refutatio, onis, f.
Peroration, Peroratio, onis.
Figures of words, Figu ree varborum.
Con version, Conversio,onis,J.
Complexion, Complexio, onis, j.
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Conduplication, Conduplicatio, on is, f.
Translation, Traductio,onis,j.
Gradation, Gradatio, onis, f.
Synonym, Synonymia.
Synecdoche, Synecdoche, es; f.
Adjunction, Adjunctio, onis, f.
Disjunction, Disjunctio, onis, l
Paranomasia, Paranomasia,
Pleonasm, Pleonasmus.
Ellipsis, Ellipsis, is,}:
Syllepsis, Syllepsis, is,j.
Figures of thought, Figiirre sen ten tiarum.
Allegory, Allegoria.
Antithesis, Antitheton, i, n.
Apostrophe, Apostropha.
CO 1111Uun ication, Communicatio, onis,)
Concession, Concessio, onis, f.
Correction, Correctio, onis, f.
Deprecation, Deprecatio, onis, f.
Distri bution, Distributio, on is, [.
Dubitation, Dubitatio, onis, [,
Exclamation, Exclamatio, ·onis.
Climax, Gl'adatio, on is, f.
Hypotyposis, Hypotyposis, is,j.
Imprecation, Imprecatio, onis, J.
Interpretation, Interprotatio, onis, j.
Interrogation, Interrogatio, onis,.f
Irony, Ironia.
Licence, Licentia.
Occupation, Occupatio,onis,j.
Preterition, Prreteritio,onis,!
Prosopopoeia, Prosopopoeia.
Reticence, Reticentia.
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Su bjection, Subjectio, onis, j.
Transition, Transitio, onis, f.
Different kinds of Varia orationum genera.
[orations,
Discourse, speech, Oratio, concio, onis,.t:
Declamation, Declamatio, onis, [.
Panegyric, Panegyrlcns. [on is, I.
Funeral oration, Funebris Iaudatio.
Ii
Invective, Objurgatoria oratio, j.
Epistle, . Epistola.
I Preface, Prrefatio, onis, f
Dissertation, Dissertatio, on is, J.
Dialogne, Dialogus.
Lesson, Prrelcctio, onis, f.

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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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82 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Vistula, .Vistula, m.
Xanthus, Xanthus.
Yonne, Icauna, m.

22.
MOUNTAINS. MONTES.

Alpes, Alpes, ium, t: pl.


An til ibyan, Antiliban us.
Apennines.. Appeninus,
Ardennes, Arduenna silva,
Atlas, A tlas, an tis, m;
Causasus, Caucasus,
Cevennes, Gebennre, arum, fa pl.
Etna, ..A~tna, 00, f.
Helicon, Ifeltcon, onis, nt.
Hybla, Hybla, re, f.
I-Iymettus, Hymettus.
Ida, Ida, ee, 'In.
Jura, Jura, ee, m:
Libyan, I..Jibanus.
Lozere, Ligericinus, Legeritus.
Olympus, Olympus.
Pamassus, Parnassus,
Pinde, Pindus.
Pyrenees, Pyrenrei montes, rum, '11~
Taurus, Taurus.
Vesuvius. Vesuvius.
Vosges, V osgesus, V osegus,
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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,
.'·.·.····i··.·.····.:·•.
Ethiopia, -tEthiopia.
,Ethiopian, £thiops, opis,
I
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tI' :
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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VOCft bulary. 85
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.

,Aix, Aquae Sextiae, arllm,j.pl.


Algiers, Algerium.
86 Guide to Latin Conver8at'ton.
Amiens, Anibianum.
Andrianople, Andrianopolis, 8,/.
Autun, Augustodfinum.
Auxerre, Antissiod6rum.
Avignon, Avenio, onis, m.
Bayonne, Lapurdum.
Beauvais, Bellovacum.
Bologne, Bononia.
Bordeaux, Burdigala,
Brussels, Bruxellae.drumj j; pl.
Cadix, (jades, iUIn,!. pl.
Caen, Cadomus, i,f.; Cadomum,
Cambridge, Cantabrigia.
Canterbury, Cantuaria.
Chartres, . Carmitum, Carnotum,
Chicago, Chicago, Inis.
Cle rm 0 nt, Claromon ti urn.
Oonstan tinople, Constiintinopolis, is, J.
Copenhagen, IIafula, Codania,
Corinth, Corinthus, i, f.
Cracovia, Cracovia.
Damascus, Damascus, i, f.
Damietta, Damieta,
Dieppe, Deppa.
Dublin, Dublinium.
Edinburgh, I~rlimbiirum.
Florence, Florentia.
Friburg, Friburgum.
Gloucester, Glovernia, Glocestria.
Glasgow, Glaseovium, Glascovia.
Hamburg, Hamburgum..
Hanover, Haunovera, Leuphiina.
Jericho, Hierlcus, uutis, f.
Vocabulary. 87
Jerusalem, Hierosolyma, ae, j.
Laval, Lavalium,
Liege, Leodium.
Lille, I nsnlae, arum, f. pl.
Limoges, Lemovicum,
Lisbon, Olisippo, onis, m.
London, Londinum, Londinium,
Lourdes, Lapurdum.
Louvain, Lovanium.
Lyons, Lugdiinu 111.
Madrid, Mau'Itum.
Mantua, Mantua.
Marseilles, Massilia.
Mayence, Moguntia.
l\1etz, Divodiirum.
Milan, Mediolanum.
Montpelier, Mons pessuliinus, m;
Moscow, Mosca, ae,j:
Munich, Monachium,
Namur, Namurcum.
Nancy, N ancium, N anceium.
Nantes, N amuetes, um, m. pl.
Naples, Neapolis, is,!.
Narbonne.. N arbo, onis, m.
New Orleans, Nova Aurelia.
New York, N eo-Eboracum,
Orleans, Aurelia.
Padua, Patavium.
Paris, Lutetia, Parisii, orum, m.
Philadelphia, Philadelphia.
Poitiers, Pictavium.
Reims, Remi, orum, m. pl.
Rome, Roma,
88 Guide to Latin (}onversution.
Rouen, Rothomagus.
Sarago~sa, Caesaraugusta.
Soissons, Suessiones, urn, m. p~
Strasburg, Argentoratum.
Syracuse, Syracusae, arum, f. pt.
Toledo, 'I'oletum.
Toulon, Telo, onis, 111,.
ToulouEe, Tolosa.
Tours, Turcnes, urn, m; pl.
Trent, Tridentum.
Valencia, Valentia.
ValladoI id, Pintia.
Venice, V enetiae, arum.}. pic
Verdun, Virodfinum.
York, Eboracum.

25.
l\IATHEMATICS. MATHEMATICA..

Gctrdinal Numbers, Ordinal Numbers.


1 U nus, 3, urn, Primus, a, urn. .
2 Duo, ae, 0, Secundus, 3, urn.
3 Tres, Tria, Tertius.
4 Quatuor, Quartus.
5 Quinque, Quintus.
6 Sex, Sextus.
7 Septem, Septfmus.
8 Octo, Octavus.
9 Novem, Nonus,
10 Decem, Declmus,
Vocabulary, 89
11 Undeclm, Undeclmus..
12 Duodecim, Duodecimus.
13 Tredecim, Declmus tertius.
14 Quatuordecim~ Declmus quartus,
15 Quindecim, Quintus decrmus,
16 Sedecim, Sex de-
[cim, Sextus declmus.
17 Septemdecim, Septimus decrmus,
18 Octodecim, Octavus decfrn us.
19 Novemdecim, N onus decrmus.
20 Viginti, Vicesrmus, Vigestmus,
21 Viginti unus, Viceslmus primus.
22 Viginti duo, Viceslmus secundus,
30 Trigin ta, 'I'rircsfrnus,
40 Quadraginta, Quadrageslmus,
50 Quinquaginta, Quinquageslmus..
60 Sexaginta, Sexageslmus.
70 Septuaginta, Septuagesrmus,
80 Octoginta, Octogesrmus, .
90 N onaginta, N onagesfm us.
100 Centum, Centeslmus,
] 01 Centum unns, Centestrnus pri.nus,
102 Centurn duo, Centeslmus secundus.
200 Ducenti, ae, a, Ducentesfrnns,
300 Trecenti, ae, a. Trecentesrmus,
400 Quadringenti,
[ae d, Qundringentestmus,
500 Quingenti, ~e, a, Quingentesinlus.
600 Sexcenti. de, a, Sexcentesunus,
700 Septingenti, ae, a, Septingenteslrnus,
800 Octingenti, ae, a, Octingenteslmus,
900 Nongenti, Non- Noningenteslmus,
1000 Mille, [ingenti, Millestmus,
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Distributives. Numet'al tidvetbl.


1 Singiili, ae, a, Semel"
2 Bini, ae, a, BiSo
3 Terni, Ter.
4 Quaterni, Quater.
5 Quini, Quinquiesl
6 Seni, Sexies,
7 Septeni, Septies,
8 Oct6ni, Octies,
9 Noveni, Noviesoi
10 Deni, Decies,
11 Undeni, Undecies.
12 Duodeni, Duodeeies,
13 'I'ernideni, Tredecies.
14 Quaternideni, Quatuordecies,
15 Quinideni.Quin- Quindecies.
16 Senideni, [deni, Sexdecies.
17 Septenideni, Septiesdeeies,
18 Octonideni; Octi esdecies.
19 N ovenideni, N oviesdecies.
20 Viceni, Vicies.
21 Viceui singuli, \7 icies semel,
22 Viceni bini, \7 icies bis.
30 Triceni, Tl'icies.
40 Qnadrageni, Quadragies.
50 Quinquageni, Quinquagies,
60 Sexageni, Sexagies.
70 Septuageni, Septuagies.
80 Octogeni, Octogies,
90 N onageni, .Nonagies.
100 Centeni, Centies,
101 Centeni singnli, Cellties semel,
JToeabulary. 91
102 Cen teni bini, Centies his.
200 Ducenteni, Du-
[ceni, Ducenties.
300 Trecenteni, Tre-
[ceni, Trecenties.
400 Quadringen-
[teni, geni, Quadringenties.
500 Quingenteni, Quingenties.
600 Sexcenteni.Sex-
[eeni, Sexcenties,
700 Septingenteni,
[geni, Septingenties.
800 Octingenteni,
[gen~, Octingenties.
900 Nongenteni,
[Nongelli, N ongen ties.
1000 Milleni, Millies.
The distributives duceni, treceni, quadringeni,
etc., are used mostjrequently.

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.
Voeabulatry. 93
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.
Vocabulary. 95
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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28.
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

29.
MUSIC. MUSICA.

Musician ('In.), Musrcus,


Muslcian (f.), Muslca,
Singer, Cantiitor, oris, 'In.
Songstress, Cantrix, cantatrix, icis, f.

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,
7
100 Guide to Latin Conversation.
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,

32.
: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.
101
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.
\02 Guide to Latin Conoereaiion.
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.
104 G1t'ide to Latin; CO'nVC1'8at£on.

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.
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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.
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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.

See-saW, Oscillum. [~scilHiri.


To see-saw, Oscillati6ne 11.ldere ;
1\,1II
Stilts, Grallae, arum, f. pl.
I,II Top, Turbo, Inis, m, [nem,
To spin a top, Agitare, movere turbf...
Toys, Crepundia, orum, n. pl.
COMPARATIVA ET SUPERLATIVA A
PROBATISSIMIS AUCTORI·
BUIS US1JRPATA.
LIST OF LATIN COMPARATIVES
AND SUPERLATIVES.

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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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Adustus, c. Amanter.
Adversus, s, Amiirus.
.JEger. Amiire.
.JEgre. Ambiti5sus.
.£quabilis, c. Ambitiose.
lEquabillter, c. Amens.
lEq uiilis, c. Amicus.
lEqualIter, c. Amice.
lEquus. Amoenus.
.A~rulnn5sus. Amoene.
A~stu5sus, 8. Amplus.
£stu5se, c. Ample.
A ffabll is. Augustus.
Aflitbillter, 8. Anguste.
Afleetus, 8. Animosus,
Afflrm.ite, s. A nimose,
Afflictus, c. Anterior, us,
Affiuens, c. *Antel'ius.
Affluenter, c. Antiquus,
AgIUs, c. Antique.
Agiltter, c, Apertus.
Agitatus, c. Aperte.
Agrestis. Apparatus.
Alacer, c. A ppariite, e,
Alacrtter, c. Appetens,
Albtdus. Appositus.
Alienus. Apricus,
Alsius, Aptus,
Altus. A1Jte.
Alte. Aquatus, e.
Amabtlis. Aquate, c.
Amabihter, c. Aqu5sns.
Amans. Arctus.
Comparatives and Superlatives. 113
Arcte. Audenter, c.
Ardens. Augustus.
Ardenter. Auguste, c.
Arenosus. Auspiciitus,
Argutus. Auspiciito, c.
Argute, e. A usterus, c.
Arldus. Aviirus.
*Arrectus, Co Aviire.
Arrogans. Aversus.
Arroganter, c. Avtdus,
Artificiosus. Avrde,
Artificiose.
Asper. Barbarus, c.
Aspere. Beatus.
Asseveranter, c. Beate.
Assiduus. Bellicosus.
Assidue,8. Bellns.
Assuetus, c. Belle, s,
Astrictus, c. Bene, melius, optrme,
Astricte, c. Beneffcus,
Astiitus, c. Benevolens,
Astute. Benignus.
Ater, c. Benigno.
Atrox. Blandus.
Atroctter. Blando.
Attentus. Bonus, melior, opttmus.
Attente. Brevis.
Attenufitus. Brevlter.
A ttri tus, c.
Auctus, c. Csecus, c.
Audax. Calamitosus,
Audacter. Caldus, c.
Audens. Caltdus,
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Call1dus. Civilis, c.
Callide. Civiliter, c.
Callosus, c. Clams,
*Candens. 'lare,
Candidus, Clemens.
Capax. Clementer.
CapilHitus, c. Coaete, c.
Capital.is, c. Ceelestis,
i, Capti6sus,c. Cognttus.
Cariosus, c. Coheerens, .c.
Carnosus, Coloratus, c.
Caruso Comis.
Care. * Comtter, s.
* Castigatus. Comitatus, c.
Castus. Commendatus,
Caste. Commodus.
Cautus. CO:rP--IDode.
Caute. Sommotus, c.
Celeber. Communis.
Celeberrfme, Comperte, c.
Celebriitus, Composttus,
Celer. Composite, c.
Celertter, Compressus, c.
Celsus. Cornpresse, c.
CeIse, c. Comptus, c.
Certus, c. Compte, c.
Cinredus, c. * Conciliatus, c,
Circumspeetus. Coneinnus, c.
Circumspecte, c. Coneinne, c.
Citatus. Concitatus.
Citerior, cittmus, * Conei tate.
Cito. . Concors, e.
Citus. Concordfter.
Comparatives and Superlatives. 1.15
Concretus, c. Contente, c.
*Condecens, c. Contentiose, c.
Conditus. Contmens.
Condoctus, c. Contorte, c.
Conducibtlis, c. Contractus, c.
Confertus. Con tracte, c.
Conficiens, 8. Contumax.
Confidens. Contumeliosus.
Confidenter. Contumeliose.
Confirmatus, c. Conveniens.
Confiisus, 8. Copiosus,
Confuse, c. Copiose.
* Congestus, c. Copulatus, c.
Conjunctus. Corpulentus, c.
Conjuncte. Correctus, c.
Conquisitus, c. Corruptus,
Consideriitus. Corrupte.
Considerate. Crassus.
Consignanter, c. Crasse, c.
* Consonans,c. Creber.
Consonanter,8. Crebre 01' crebro,
Conspectus, c. Credibllis, c.
Conspirate, c. Credibilrter, c.
Constan s, Criminosus,
Constanter. Criminose.
Constrictus, c. Crispus,
Consuetus, 8. Crudelis.
Donsultus, 8. Crudelfter,
Consulte, c. Crudus.
,':i Cruentus.
Donsummatus, 8.
Contanlinatus,8. Cruente,
Contemptus. Crustosns, c.
!' Culpatus,
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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.
(lomparali oes asul Superlatives. 117
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.
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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,
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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 Magnopere. Miriflcns, c.
Magnus, major, maxi.. Miser.
[mus, maximopere. J\1isere.
Magis, maxfme, . J\1:iserabllis, c.
Maledicens. Miscrabiltter, c.
Maleflcus, s, Miserlcors, c;
Malevolens, s. Mitis.
Malignus, Mite.
Maligne, c. MobIlis.
Malitiose, Moderiitus.
Malus, pejor, pesstmus. Moderate.
Male, pejus, pesslme. Modestus.
Manifestus. Modeste.
Manifeste. Modulatus,
Mansuetus. Modulate, c.
\{- Mansuete, c. Molestus.
Matiirus, Moleste.
Mature. Mollis.
Memorabtlis, c. Moillter.
Momoriitus, 8. Monstruosus, 8.
Mendax, Moriitirn, c.
Mendrcus, 8. Mordax.
Mendosus, c. Mordacrter, c.
Mend6se, s, Morosus, c.
Meriicus, c. Morose, s.
Merrtus. s. Mortalis, s,
Mer'lto,8. Multus, plus, plurtmus.
Minax. Multum, plus, plurtmum.
Minaclter, c. Mundus.
Miniitus, MunifIcus, 8.
Minute. Munitus.
Mi1'abllis. Munite, c.
Mirabiltter, c. M uscosus, C.'
126 G1~ide to Latin Con ve1'sat.zon"
Mutabllis. Obedienter, c.
Obesus, s.
Nasiitus. Obfirmatus, c.
N efandus, s, <Vbligatns, c.
N eglectus, : Obscenus,
Negltgens, c. Obscene.
N egligenter. Obsciirus.
N egotiosus, c. Obscure.
Nequam, nequior, ne- Obsequens,
Nequiter. [quisslmus, Obsequenter, s,
N ervosus, c. Observans.
Nervose, c. Observanter, s.
Niger. Obsoletus,
Nitens, c. Obsolete, c.
Nitrdus, Obstiniitus.
Nobllis. Obstinate.
*No bilfter, e. Obtfisus, c.
* N ominatus, s. Occultus.
N otabilis, c. Oeeulte.
N otabiltter, Oceupatus;
Notatus. Ocyor, ocysslmus,
Notus. Oclter,
Novus, s, Oculfi tus, s,
Nove, e. * Ooulissim us.
Noxius, c. Odiosus.
Noxiosus, s, Odoratus,
Nudus, c. Offensus, c.
Numerosus, Officiosus.
Numerose, Officiose.
N upel', nuperrnne. Omissus, Co
Onerosus.
obeeriitus, c. Opacus.
Obediens, Operosus.
CompaTatives and Superlatives. 127
Operase, c. Penetraliac,
Opinlus, c. Penttus.
Opini6sus, s, Pensus, c.

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,
128 G aide to Latin Conversation
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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130 Guide to Latin Conversation,
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,
1. 32 Guide to Latin Conversation.
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.
134 Guide to Latin Oonversatio1t.
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.

A bscondo, abscondi, Allido, allisi, allisum,


abscondltum, abscon- allidere, to come in con-
dere, to hide. tact with.
Adipiscor, adeptus Alo, alui, alttum and
sum, adipisci, to acquire. altum; alere, to nourish,
Adolesco, ado levi, Amicio, amicui, and
ad ultum, adolescere, to amixi (rare), amictum,
ql'olV ui), amicire, to cover, to
. Affiigo, affiixi, afflic- clothe.
tum, aftligere, to ooer- Ango, anxi, angere, to
throw. choke" to suffocate.
Ago,egi, actum, agere, Annuo, annui, annu-
to condnct, to do. ere, to accord, to consent
Algeo, alsi, alsum, al- to.
gere. to be cold. A perio, aperui, aper-
A.llicio, allexi, allec- tum, aperire, to open.
tum, allicere, to seduce, Arceo, arcui, arcere,
to auraet, to ward off, to remove.
135
136 Guide to Latin (kmoereation.
Arguo, argui, argii- Claude, clausi, clan-
tum, arguere, to p?'ove, sum, claudere, to sltui:
t» accuse. Coalesco, coalui, co-
Aspicio, aspexi, as- alttum, coalere and coal-
pectum, aspicere, to be- escere, to g1'OW up.
Iwl(i. Ccepio,coepi, ceeptum,
.Aveo, avere, to desire co-pare, to begin.
eoge1'ly. Coerceo, coercui, co-
Augeo, auxi, auctum, ercttnm, coercere, to cou-
'augere, to increase. fin e, repress.
Bibo, bibi, bibitum, Collide, collisi, colli-
bibere, to drink. sum collidere, to dash
Cado, cecldi, casum, again. st.
cadere, to fall. Colo, colui, cultum,
Credo, cecidi, cresum, colere, to culiieaie.
osedere, to suike, to cut. Comminiscor, com-
Caleo, calui, calescere, mentus sum, commin-
calere, to be uiarm, isci, tn iureu,
Cano, ceotni, cantum, Como, comsi and
canere, to sin.g. compsi, comtum and
Capio, cepi, captum, comptum, comere, to
capere, to take. comb.
Carpo, carpsi, carp- Comperio, comperi,
tum, carpere, to tear compertum, comperire,
away. to discover, to learn.
Caveo, cavi, cautum, Compesco, compescui,
cavere, to take e-ire. compescere, to contain.
Cedo, cessi, cessum, Compingo, compi'gi,
cedere, to go, to qice way. compactum, cornpin-
Censeo, censui, cen- gere, to thrust, to drn»,
sum, censere, to think: Concresco, eoncrevi,
Cerno, crevi, eretum, concretum, concreFcere,'
cenere, to see. to [/1010 f0.'Jcthe7·.
Concupio, concuprvi, Corripio, corripui,
concup'itum, concupere, correptum, corripere, tv
to cooci; to long f01~.· seize.
Condo, condtdi, con- Credo, credidi, credl-
tum, credere, to believe.
dltllll1, condere, to hide.
Condio, condii, and Crepo, crepui, crepl-
ivi, conditum, condire, tum, erepare, to crackle;
tv season. to resound:
Confligo, oonflixi, con- Cresco, crevi, cretum,
.flictUll1, confligere, to crescere, to g1~OW.
fight. Cubo, enbui and eu-
Congruo, congrui, biivi, cubltum, cubiire, to
congruere, to come to- lie in bed.
gether. Cudo, eudi, cusum, eu-
Consto, consttti, cons- dere, to beat, to forge.
tatum and constltum, Cupio, cupii and cu-
constiire, to slop, to be, pivi, cupitum, cupere, to
to cost, desire.
Consulo, consului, Curro, eucurri, cur-
consultull1, consulere, to sum, currere, to run.
lOn::;l1lt. Do, dedi, datum, dare,
Consiimo, consnmpsi, to give.
conSulnptunl, consu- Decerno, decrcvi, de-
mere, to consume. cretum, decernere, to de-
Contingo, oontrgi, con- cide, to decree.
tactum, contingere, to Deferveo, defervui,
arrire (It, to attain. defervere and deferves-
Coquo, coxi, coctum, cere, to cease to boit.
eoquere, to cook. Deleo, delevi, dele-
Corrtgo, eorrexi, cor- tum, del ere, to efface, to
rectum, corrigere, to destroy.
chastise. Demo, demsi and

:I·".',~·\:
dempsi, demtum and
!
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~

Excello, excellui, ex- Fero, tuli, latum,


eellere, to excel. ferre, to bear.
Expergiscor, exper- Fido, fisus sum, fi-
rectus sum, expergisci, dere, to confide.
to awake. Figo, fixi, fixum, fi-
Expleo, explevi, ex- gere, to fix, to plant.
pletum, explere, to fill Findo, fidi, fissum, fin-
again. dere, to cleave.
Explode, expl6si, ex- Fingo, finxi, fictum,
plosnm, explodere, to fingere, to feign, to fl'ep1'e-
hiss, to disapprove- sent. to make.
Exprlmo, expressi, Flecto, flexi, flexum,
expressuID, exprimere, flectere, to curb, to bend.
to express. Fleo, flevi, fletum,
Exquiro, exquisrvr, flere, to 'Weep.
exquisitum, exquirere, Floreo, florui, florere
to seek again, to enquire. and floreseere, to flourish,
Exsero, exserui, ex- FI no, fluxi, 11 uxum,
serttnu, exserere, to put f uere, toflow.
forth. Fodio, fodi, fossum,
ExsiIio, exsilii and fodere, to dig.
exsilui, exsultum, ex- Foveo, fovi, fotum,
silire, to leaip forth, to go fovere, to inflarne.
out." Frango, fregi, frae-
Falla, fefelli, falsum, ,tUl11, frangere, to break,
fallere, to deceive. Fremo, fremui, freml-
Farcio, farsi, fartum, tum, fremere, to tremble.
farcire, to stnj]' to fill. Frendo and frendeo,
Fateor, fassus sum, frendere and frendere,
fateri, to confess. to gnash the teeth.
Faveo, favi, fautum, Frieo, frieui, frica-
favere, to favor. tum and frietum, f1'i-
Ferio, ferire, to strike. care," to rub.
140 Guide to Latin Conversation.
Fruor, fruttus and Impingo, impegi, im-
fructus sum, frui, to en- pactum, impingere, to
joy. throw.
Fugio, fugi, \ugltu:m, Iricfdo, inctdi, inci-
fugcre, to ,~.'I.fron~. dere (~ado), to fall.
Fulcio, fulci, fUltUIU, Incido, incidi, inci-
fulcire, to 1J1'op. to stay. sum, incidere (ccedo), to
Fulgeo, fulsi, fulgere, cut.
to shine, to briqhien; Incumbo, incubui, in-
Fnndo, fudi, fusum, cubnum, inCU1l1 bere, to
fundere, to pOU1'. lie on, to exert ouesel].
Gemo, gemui, gemt- Indulgeo, indulsi, in-
tum, gelllere, to groan. dultum, indulgere, to be
Gero, gessi, gestum, indv}geut touard, .
gerere, to ca1'ry on, to I ngruo, ingrui, in-
produce. gruere, to attack, to fall
Gigno, genui, genf- 'LtpOIl.
tum, gignere, to bring I ntueor, in tuftus SUIll,
[orth, Intueri, to look with at-
Gradior, gressus sum, tention.
gradi, to'walk, to advance. Irascor, iriitus, sum,
Heereo, heesi, hresum, irasci, to get a1lfJ1'y,
hrerere, to stick; to hesi- J aceo, jacui, jacere, to
tale. lie doum, to reclime, etc.
Haurie, hausi, hans- J acio, jed, j actum,
tum, haurire, to draw up. jaeere, to throui, to cast.
Horreo, horrui, hor- Jubeo, jnssi, jUSSlUl1,
rere and horrescere, to jubere, to order.
stand on end. J uvo, juvi, jutum, ju-
leo, iei, ietum, icere, Yare, to aid.
to st1'ike, to uoumd. Labo, l~ l)SUS sum, lad
Ignosco, ignovi, ign6- bi,- to foll,
tum, ignocere, to pardon,
141
Lredo, Iresi, Isesum, Metno, metui, metti-
lredere, to wound. tum, metuere, to [ear,
Lambo, Iambi.. lam- Misceo miscui, mix-
bere, to lick. bun and mistum, mis-
Langneo, langui, lan- cere, to mix, to join.
guere, to lang!t£sh. _ Misereor, misertus
Lateo.Jatui, latere, to sum, misereri, to lunie
Idde. pity.
Lavo, lavi, lautum Mitto, misi, missum,
and lotum, lavere and mittere, to send.
la vare, to wash. Mcereo, mrestus sum,
Lino, levi and livi, mcercre, to aff! ict.
Iitum, linere, to smear, Malo, 1110lui, molt-
to cover. turn, molere, to qrind,
Linquo, liqui, lin- Mordeo, memordi,
qnere, to leaoe. 1110 rsum , mordere, to
Luceo, luxi, lucero, bite.
to siiine. Moveo, movi, motum,
Ludo, lusi, lusum.Ju- movere, to mope.
dere, to ploy. Mulceo, mulsi,mul-
Lugeo, luxi, luetum, sum, mulcere, to caress.
lugere, to 'Weep. Mulgeo, mulxi and
Mando, mandi, 111an- mulsi, mulctum and
stun, mundsre, 10 chew. mulsum, mulgere, ,to
Maneo, mansi, 111an- milk.
sum, munere, to dwell. N anciscor, .nactus
Medeor, mederi, to SUIll, nancisci, to find.
cure. to carefor. N eco, necni and ne-
Mergo, mersi, mer- ciivi, neciitum and nee-
sum, mergere, to pltiJnge. turn (rote), necare, to
Meto, messui, mes- 1(, ill.
sum, metere, to harvest, N ecto, nexui, nexum,
Metior, mensus sum, nectere.uo knot.
metlri, to measure.
142 Guide to Laii'n Ooncereotion.
N egllgo; neglexi, ne- Orior, ortus sum,
glectum, negligere, to oriri, to be born.
neglect. Paciscor, pactus sum.
Nitor, nisus and nixus pacisci, to treat.
sum, niti, to ~t1'ive. Pando, pandi, pan-
Noceo, nocni, noci- sum and passum, pan-
tum, nocere, to harm. dere, to extend.
Nosco, novi, notu 111, Pango, panxi 01' pe-
noscere, to know. plgi, pactum, pangere,
Nubo, nupsi, nuptum, to fasten in.
nubere, to marts). Parco, peperci and
Obltno, Ifni, livi, evi, parsi (old), parcttum
oblttnm, oblinere, to and parsuID, parcere, to
omoini. spare.
Obllnio, oblinivi, ob- Pareo, parui, part-
Iinire, to layover,toerase, tum, parere, to obey.
Obliviscor, oblitus Pario, peperi, par-
°
sum, blivisci, to forget. tum, parere, to bring
Obsideo, obsedi, ob- forth.
S~SSU11l, obsidere, to be- Pasco, pavi, pastum,
Sl.egl'. ' pascere, to nourish.
Obsoleo, obsolevi, ObM Pateo, pa tui, patere
soletum, obsolere and and patescere, to beopen,
obsolescere, to be obso- evident.
lete. Paveo, pavi, pavere,
Occtilo, oecului, 6C- to be afraid,
cultum, occulere, to hide. Pecto, pexi and pexui,
Oleo, olui, olere, to pexum and pectltum,
spread an odor. pectere; to comb.
Operio, operui, oper- Pello, pepuli, pulsum,
tum, operire, to cover. pellere, to push, to strike.
Ordior, orsus sum, 01'- Pellicio, pellexi, pel-
diri, to begin. lectum, pellicere, to at-
tract.
Verbs. 143
Pendeo, pependi, pen- Polluo, pollui, polhi-
dere, to hang, to be sus- tum, poll uere, to spoil;
pende(/. . Pono, posui, posttum,
Pendo, pependi, pen- ponere, to rest, to place,
SUIll, pendere, to weigh. Posco, pop asci, poscl-
Percello, perculi, pel'- tum, poscere, to ask.
CUISUlll, percellere, to Poto, potavi, pota-
st'l'ike. tum and potum, po-
Percutio, percussi, tare, to drink.
perCUSSUll1, pereutere, Prtesto, pnestiti, prres-
to beat. tttum and prrestatum,
Perdo, perdtdi, pcrdt- prtestiire, to surpass, to
tum, perdere, to lose. excel,
Peto, petii, and pe- Prandeo, prandi,
tivi, petitum, petere, to pransum, prandere, to
seek, to ask. breokfast.
Pingo, pinxi, pictum, Premo, pressi, pres-
pingere, to paint. SUIll, premere, to press.
Pinso, pinsui, pin- Prodo, prodtdi, prodt-
sum, pinsitum and pis- tum, prodere, to discover.
tum, pinsere, to qritui, Proficiscor, profectus
to poumd, sum, proficisci, to depart.
Plaudo, plausi, plau- Promo, promsi and
sum, plaudere, to ap- prompsi, prorntum and
plaud. promptum, promere, to
Plecto, plectere, to drtuofrom,
~()h1:P, to punish. . Proripio, prortput,
Polio, polivi and po- proreptum, proripere,
Iii, politum, polire, to to lake off, to drag alotu],
polish. Pungo, pupngi and
Polleo, poll ere, to "be punxi, punctum, pun-
powmfu1• gere, to prick, to stiug.
144 Guide to Latin Conuersaiion.
Putreo, pntrui, putrcre Resipio, resipui, resi-
and putrescre, to rot pere and resi piscere, ((J
Qusero, qurosivi, qure- fee'.
situ In, qurerere, to «cek. Respicio, respexi, res-
Quatio, quassum, qua- pectum, respicere, to
tere, t0 ~J/(( ke. look at.
Queror, q uestus sum, Respondeo, respondi,
queri, to compluin: responsum, respondere,
Quiesco, quievi, quie- to (J'J1~'u:eT.
tUIH, q uiescere, to rest: Respuo, respui, res-
Rado, rasi, rasum, ra- puere, to reject, to repel.
d~re, to SC1'(/pe off. Retundo, retndi, retii-
Rapio, rapui, rapturn, sum and retunsum, 1'e-
ra pere, to beur away. tundere, to blunt; to re-
Recrdo, rectdi, recii- pulse.
sum, recidere (caelo), to Rideo, risi, risum, ri-
relapse. dere, to Iauph.
Recido, recidi, reci- Rigeo, rigui, rigere
sum, recidere (creJu), to and rigescere, to freeze.
cut. to ('U/ (df: Rodo, rosi, rosum, 1'0'"
Reddo, reddfd i, rcddt- dere, to g'l/CLW.
turn, reddere, to g1've Rumpo, rupi, rup-
buck. tum, rumpere, to break,
Refello, refellere, to to se]Jurate.
1'~f1Jt('. Ruo, rui, ruftum and
Rego, rexi, rectum, rutum, ruere, to rusls
regere, to reiqn, forth, to full doum.
Heminiscor, reminis- Salio, salii and salui,
ci, to recoiled: saltum, salire, tojU1np.
Repo, repsi, reptum, Sallio, saIii and sa-
rep ere, to CTO'l,Cl. Iivi, salitum, salire and
Reor, ratus sum, reri, sallire, to salt.
to think, to believe.
Verbs. 145
Sancio, sanxi, sanci- Sero, serui, sertum,
tum and sanctum, sane- serere, to interlace.
ire, to establish, to sa1.LC- Serpo, serpsi, serp-
tion. tum, serpere, to creep.
Sapio, sapivi and sa- Sido, sidi and sedi,
pui, sapere, to hate a rel- sessum, sidere, to sit
ish, to be ioise. down.
Sarcio, sarci, sartum, Singultio, singultire,
aarcire, topiece, to repair. to sob, to groan.
Satilgo, saU~gi, satac- Sino, sivi, situm, si-
tUlH, satagere, to sat/sly· nere, to permit.
Scindo, scidi, scissum, Sisto, stiti, statum,
scind~l'e, in deuue. sistere, to stop.
Sciseo, sci vi, scitum, Soleo, solrtus sum, so-
seisc~re, tu decree, to de- lere, to be accustomed.
cide. Solvo, solvi, soliitum,
Seeo, secui, sectum, solvere, to untie, to break.
seeare, fo C11Jt, to cut oj: Sono, sonui, sonttum,
Sedeo, sedi, sessum, soniire, to sound, to rimq:
sed ere, to sit down. Sorbeo, sorbui, sorp-
Senesco, senui, se- tUlTI, sorbere, to moalloio.
nere and senescere, to Sperno, sprevi, spre-
grow (}l~. • tUIU, spernere, to deepise.
Ssntio, sensr, sensum, · Splendeo, splendui,
sent ire, to perceive, to splendere, to shine, to
think, to {eel. glisten.
Sepelio, sepelii and Spondeo, spopondi,
sepeE vi, sepultum, sepe- sponsum, spondere, to
lire, to burs}. solemnly promise.
Sepio, sepsi, septum, Spuo, spui, SputUIU,
sepire, to surround. spuere, to spit.
Sero, sevi, satum, se- Sto, steti, statum,
rere, to sow. stare, to stand.
10
146 Guide to Latin Coniereaiion.
Sterno, stravi, stra- 'I'emno, temsi and
tUITI, sternere, to spread. tempsi, temtum and
Sterto, stertui, ster- tomptum, temnere, to
tere, to snore. despise.
Strepo, strepui, strept- Tendo, tetendi, ten-
tum, strepere, to resounui: tum, tensum, tendere, to
Strideo, stridere, to re- Sl1'etch out.
echo, to resmuid, Teneo, tenui, tentum,
Stringo, strinxi, stric- tenere, to hold.
tUI11, stringere, to bind, to Tergeo and tergo, ter-
I draw together. si, tersum, tergere and
Struo, strnxi, struc- tergere, to rub, to clean
tum, struere, to construct. Tero, trivi, tritum, te-
Studeo, studui, stu- r~re, to grind, to poundo
dere, to st'udy. Timeo, timui, timere,
Suadeo, suiisi, suasum, to fear.
suadere, to persuade. Tingo, tin xi, tinctum,
Sugo, suxi, suctum, tingere, to dye
sugere, f0 suck. Tollo, susttili, sublii-
SUIno, sumsi and tum, tollere, to bear
sumpsi, sumptum, su- U'way.
mere, to take. Tondeo, totondi, ton-
Surge, surrexi, sur- sum, tondere, to sheor~
rectum, surgere, to rise. Tono, ton ui, tonttum,
Tabeo, tabui, tab ere, tonare, to thumder.
to melt away. Torpeo, torpui, tor-
Taceo, tacui, taottum, pere, to be torpid.
taeere, to be silent. Torqueo, torsi, tor-
Tango, tetlgi, tactum, sum and tortum, tor-
tangere, to touch. quere, to twigt.
Tego, texi, tectum, Torreo, torrui, tos-
tegere, to cover. tum, torrere, to d1'y, to
'I'exo, texui, textum, 1'0(18t.
texere, to weave.
VerOs. 147
Traho, traxi, trae- Vendo, vendidi, ven-
tum, rrahere, to draw. dttum, vendere, to sell.
Transilio, transili vi, Veneo, venii and ve-
transilii and transilui, ni vi, venttum, veni re,
transultunl, transilire, to be sold.
to leap. Verro verri versum
Tremo, tremui, tre- verrere, 'to swe;p off. ' .
JIlere, to tremble. v erto, verti, versum,
Trudo, trusi, trusum, vertere, to turn.
trudere, to shove foruxird, Veseor, vesei, to feed
Tueor, tultus SUIll, tu- on.
eri to amsider, to protect. Veto, vetui, vetrtum,
Tundo. tutiidi, tun- vetare, to forbid,
sum and tusnm, tun- Video, vidi, visum, vi-
dere, to strilce. . _ dere, to see.
Turgeo, tursi, turgere, Vineo, viei, vietum,
to swelt. vincere, to conquer.
·Uleiseor, ultus sum, Vineio, vinxi.. vine-
to
ulcisei, avenge. tum, vincire, to tie, to
D ngo, unxi, un ctu Ill, knot.
ungere, to an?int. Visa, visi, visum, vi-
U1'0, USSI, ustum, sere, to examine, to visit.
urere, to burn. Vivo, vixi, vietum,
Urgeo, ursi, ursum, vi vere, to live.
urgere, to urqe, to pre"'~'4 V 010, volui velle, to
Utor, usus SUIll, uti, wish.
to use. Volvo, vol vi, volii-
Valeo, valui, valere, tum, volvere, to turn
to be strong, well. round:
;-
Veho, vexi, veetum, Vomo, vomui, vomr-
vehere, to draw. tum, vomere, to vomit.
:0 Vello, velli and vulsi, V oveo, vovi, votum,
vulsum, vellere, to dros» vovere, to 1'OW, to make a
forth. vow.
DE RATIONE INTERROGANDI ET RE~
SPONDENDI PRlECEPTA
QUlEDAM.
GRAMMATICAL' CONSTRUCTION OF
QUESTION AND ANSWER.

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. The following pronouns and adverbs are


often used in direct questions: QI1';S, quienani ec-
quie, ecqu,isnmn, l uier, for two persons or things;
1 Eequi«, eequisnam, ecquo, ecquando, expect an affirmat.ive
answe~ -
Qwid, subject or object of a verb of asking, is used alone
or is followed by a substantive in the nominative, the ac-
cusative, or the genitive case. Quid tibi videtnf? (Oie.) How
148
Question and Answer. 149
quoli.s, for quality; quantus, quantum, qU(i1n. for
dhnensions, quantity; quanti, for price, value;
ql.LaJlto, in comparisons; quot, quoties, quotus, 'I'!":
teni, quotuplex, quotuplus, for number; cuju«, for
possession; cujae, for country; ubi,. quo, f.cqno,
unde, qna, quorsUdn, quoreus, utro, uirobi, uirubi, for
place;- quando, ecquando, quamdiu, quamdsulum, for
time; CW', quw'e, quamobrem, quin, for cause, mo-
tive; quomodo, quemadmodum; ut, qui,2 for man-
ner and instrument,

Quis hie loquitur? Tel'.


Tfho speaks lieret
Qui tu es hOlUO? Tel'.
Who are you?
Quis hie est homo? Ter.
Who is this mom here?
Qurenam audiam?
What am I to hear if

does it look. to yf)?t? Quid Ubi nomen. est? (Plaut.)lVhat is


YOU?' namer QllId tn hnminis es t (Ter.) lV!l.at man art thmt?
Quodis always followed by a substantive in the same ease.
Quodscelus commtstt? What crime has he committpd? In-
terrogative pronouns are used only with nouns which ate
e;x:pressed,in the eases which have the same form for the
masculine and neuter. 'rhus we say: Qui rei stlldesf de
qua re lnq/f,e1'is? and not Oti stude.,;? de quo loqueris If
2 With how, why, in Latin, we always employ in prose It
personal mood, as Ow Simulas? (Tel'.) TVlzy d'issimulate '!
(Ju,?' me excrucio t (Cie.) WIlY torment me?
Quidnam ineepturus est?
What 'is he to undertake.dJ
Quid tibi vis? Quid feci?
What do you wish.re What have I done?
Quid est? Quid rides? Quid taees?
What is us Why lct1/,gh.6l Why silent?
Ex duobus uter dignior? Quint.
Which is the uiorthier .re
Quanti emisti? Tel'.
How much have you poid fo» it?
Hora quota est? HoI'.
W hat time is it?
Oujum peeus? .';/ Vir.
Whose flock?
Cujates estis? Plaut.
Front 'what couni?'y are you?

Ubi vidisti? Ubi qureram? Tel'.


Whe?'e have you seenit? Where shall I seeklit?
Quo hine te agis? Tel'.
Whither a1'e you going!
QHestioJ~ all d .Answer. 151
Unde egreditur? Unde id scis? Tel'.
Whence does he depart? fVhence did you learn. that ~
Quorsum heeopertinent? Cic,
What is the d1'ift of this talk?
Quando gentium? Plaut.
When then?
Quandiu nos eludet? Cic,
Bow long shall he make sport of 'Us P
Cur simulas igitur? Quin taces? Tel'.
Why dissimulate? fVhy are you not silent P
Quamobl'em id non facis? Tel'.
Why do you not do this?
Ut vales? Qui sciam ? Tel"
How do you do? I-Iow may 1 know itl
Mrecenas quomodo tecum? Hor,
How is 1:t with you, Mrecenus?
3. When the pronouns and adverbs just enu-
merated are not used, the particles ne, au, numquul,
numna?n, nonne, ammon, utrum, may be employed.
When the answer to a question is doubtful, ne
or an is used; ne is always placed after a word,
T:
I
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152 Guide to Latin Oonversation.


and an. ordinarily begins a subordinate proposi..
tion.'
N ovistine Euclionem ? Plaut.
Do you know Eucl£on ?
Obsecro, an non civis est? Tel'.
Tell me, I p1'ay you" is he a citizen?
4. If the answer expected is to be negative,
num, 11 uniquid, nUrJ11Ie, ?IUrJ11Ulm, are used, in the
beginning of the sentence." -
N urn cadit in virum bonum mentiri ? Cic,
Is it permitied ti good man to lie?
Numquid vos duas habetis patrias? Cie.
Have you two courdries f.
N umne Deum ipSUIU vidistis? Cic.
]-lmle you seen God f.

5. If the answer expected is to be affirmative,


nonne, annon, n ihilne, are used.
N onne id satis erat? Tel'.
Was not that enough?
1 An and anntm serve to announce the second part of an
Interrogation which has two members, and correspond to
or. They begin a proposition which stands as an explana-
tion or as an answer to another; we could not sayan no-
visti Eucb"onpm? .
2 Numquiii is stronger than num;
Question and A.nswer. 153
Pater ejus rediit, annon? Tel'.
Has hi»[allier returned 01' not '!
Nequidquam liberum te dicis, annon est metus
omnis servitus? Cie,
In oai» do you call yourselffree ; is not every jew' a
hondage?

6. When the question regards two things or


two persons, u[7'U7n or me is used in the first mern-
bel', and an before the second. 1
Guatulerne tibi, an timeam? Cic.
Should I congratulate, or should I fear you?
Uter popularis est tune, an ego? Cic,
Who of the two is popular, you or I!
Utrum ea vestra, an nostra culpa est?
ls it your fault 01' ours!
Utrum taceam, an prrodicem? Tel'.
Should I remain silent, 01~ should I speak.?
1 Ne, utrum, are sometimes understood: Eloquar an si-
learn? (Virg.) Shall I speak or shall I remain silent? Non
mihi respondes if (Ter.) YO'll do not answer me?
Ne is always used after a word.
An is sometimes replaced by ne : JI.t/~titimne prius mirer
beU'lne Iaborusn. (Hellen. p. labores)? (Virg.) Must Frather
admire thy justice than thy martial deeds? Q71,id refert
clamne palamne ,'oget If (Tib.) What matters it whether he ask
in secret or openly'
154 Guide to Ledin Conversation.
7. When we ask whether a thing exists or not,
whether an event has taken place or n,ot, the sen-
tence is expressed as a simple affirmation, necne 01'
ammon. being placed at the end.

Sunt haec tua verba necne? Cic


I: A1'e these your words or not ?
Bellum indicimus annon? Cici
Shall we declare war 01' not?
Pater ejus rediit, annon? Tel'.
Hue hisfather returned. or not?

~ 2.-INDIRECT QUESTIONS,

8~ In indirect questions, as in direct, the pro ..


nouns and adverbs qui, qual-is, CUI', etc., are. used. t

1 Indirect questions generally follow the verbs scire,


»e-cire, ignora1'e, quaerere, inte1'1'oga1'e, videre, deuberare,
d1judlca're, decernere, etc. The relative pronoun should
not he confounded with the interrogative pronoun. .The
relative pronoun bas an antecedent expressed or under-
stood, and is construed with the indicative; the interro-
gative pronoun is always followed in indirect questions by
the subjunctive. Thus, Seio quae tu nesci« signifies 1
know tll,ings which you do not know, while Scio quae tu nes-
cias signifies I know what the things are which you do not
know. Likewise, Dicam. tamen quod sentio signifies 1 will
tAU neoerthetes« that which (id quod) It1~ink, the thing which
Lthink; and Dicam. tamesi quid sentiam, 1 will tP.lI neoertheles«
(what?) what Lthink, what my thought is, what thing Ithink.
Quid ::;entiam is here the object of the verb dicam,
Question and Answer. 155
Nescio quid egeris. Cic.
I know not what YOM have don~.
Quis ego sim cognosces, SaIl.
You know who I am.
Ausculto, loquere quid velis. Tel'.
I listen) set!! what YOM will.
Quid est causae cur repudietur?
What reason. is there for rejecting him?

9.. When these adverbs and pronouns are not


used, ue, num,. an, nonne, annon, utrum, etc., are
used instead. If the interrogative sentence con-
sists of but one member, ne, 71JUm, and sometimer
an may be used.

Quaeritur idemne sit pertinacia et perseverantia


, [Cic.
It is asked if obstinewy and perseoeramce are one and
the same thing.
Quaeritur an siccari palus Pomptina possit..Quint.
It is asked ·if the Pontine marshee can be drained.
Interrogavit hove an esset latior. Phaed.
She asked if she uia« not laroer than the ox.
1.56 Guide to Latin Conversation.
10. If the question has several members,
ulrunn, ne, 'I/'U1n are used in the first member, and
an at the beginning of the others.'

Quis scire possit unusne mundus sit, an plures?


[Cic.
IVho can tell whether there be one or many uorlds.
Quaero a te utrum illa verba an portenta sint ?
[Cic.
Tell me are these simple words or prodigies?

11. I f the interrogation refers to the existence


or to the non-existence of a thing, neene or annon
is used.
Dii utrum sint necne sint quaeritur. Cic,
It is asked whether or not the gods exist.
1 Utrum, ne, num. are sometimes understood: Stellarum.
numerus lJal' an impar sit incertum est (Cic.). JVe know not
'If the nusuber of the star« be £)ddor even.
An is sometimes replaced by ne : Hominibus prodesse
natura [uba ; serui liberine sisu, quid 1'eje1't'l (Cie.) Nature
imposee on us the duty of assisting men; what maurrs it
'IV/If-the/' theN be slaoes 01' freemen r
An is repeated before every proposition when there are
several of them: Quaeritur an atomorum conCU1'SU mundus
sit effectus, an Prouidentio; regatur, an sit aUquando casurus
(C.)-An, anne are often used for aut.· Postulo mihi respon-
deat, qui sit iste verutius: mercator, an erator, an pecuarius r
(Cic.) Sometimes the meaning of the sentence demands
aut: An, ille, tempus aut in poetis eootoendt«, aut in musicis
contereret (Cic.). '
Question and Answer. 157
~ 3.-THE VERB IN QUESTIONS.
12. In indirect questions the verb is always
put in the subjunctive: 1 in direct questions it is
put in the indicative.
In direct questions the verb is put in the sub-
junctive: 1st. When the tense isconditional :
Quem te appeUern.re (Cic.). How should I call you?
-- Utrum plus aesiimemue pecuniam Purrhi, an con-
tinentia-In Fabricii i (Cic.). Which. should we
estee'Jn the more, the treasures of PY7'1"hn.~ 01· the dis-
interestedness of .F'ab1·iciu.~? 2nd. When there
arises an idea of· doubt, of possibility: Quul
faciam?QliJid facerem t (Cic.) What am I to
do? What could I do ?

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.

Qui vocare ?-Geta. Tel'.


What is your name ?-Geta.
1 Neseio qu 1s stands for aliquis and the verb which fol..
lows is put in the indicative.
Nescio quis teneros oculus mihi fascinat agnos.
Some evil eye or other bewitches my tender lambs.
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158 Guide to Latin Oonversation.


Eequis hie est?-Ego sum, Chremes, Tel'.
Who is this ?- It is 1, Chreme».
Quid meritus es ?-Cl'ueem (meritus su?n). Tel',
What have you deserved?-The cross.

Ubi vidisti illam ?-1n via (vidi illa?n). Tel'.


Where did you see her ?-On the street:

Ubi ea est ?-Domi, apud me. Tel'.


Whm'e is she?- In my house at home.

Quanti emisti ?-Viginti minis (emi). Tel'.


How much did you pay for it ?-Twenty pounds.

Abiitne solus ?-Solus (abiit). Tel'.


Did he depart olone t-s-Alone:

Audivistine ?-Omnia (audivi). Tel'.


Hare you heard? - Evm'ything.

2.-THE VERB· AND PARTICIPLE IN ANSWERS.

Estne Simo intus ?-Est (intus Simo). Tel'.


Is Simon limP-He 1'S.
Estne frater intus ?-Non est (frater intus). Tel'.
Is my brother in ? ~ He is not.
· Question and Answer. 159
Virgo cuja est?-Nescio. Tel'.
Whose daughter is she?- I knownot.
Numquid meministi ?-Id qurero. Tel'.
JJo you not recollect it ?-I am trying to.
Civis Glycerium est ?-Ita prredicant, Tel'.
Is Glyceriurn o. citizen ?-11hey say that sheis.
Detraxitne tibi vestem ?-Factum (est hoc). Tel'
H<1s he carried. away your clothes ?- Yes.

fI Quid HIe, quseso ?-Perditus (sum, dix'it).


What did he say, tellme?-I am lost.
Ter.

3.-THE 'ADVERB IN ANSWERS.

Norasne eum prius?-Non (eum n01'am). Tel'.


Did you know him bef01'e?-No.
Pro tehuc deductus est ?-Ita (deductus est). Tel'.
Was he conducted hitherinstead of you ?- Yes.
Intellexistine ?-Pl'obe (intellexi). Tel'.
Did you under~tand it?- Very well.
Aperte visne loqui ?-Sane quidem. Tel'.
Do youwishme to speak clem'ly ?- Yes, certa~nly.
· 160 Guide to Latin (kmmersaiion,
N umquid vis?-Etiam ('volo). Tel'.
.Po yon wish al1yth/~ng ?-lTes.
N um 'pudet vanitatis ?-Minime (pudet). Tel'.
Do you not blush at YOU?' levity?- No.
Mene q,urerit ?-Verum, Tel'.
Is he looktng for me ?- Yes.

4.-ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS MADE 'VITH Qn((li~5


Quantus, ETC.
Q'ual'is? . Bonus, peritus, imperitus, etc.
Quant'l.ts! Parvus, longus, brevis, etc.
Quot? Unus, duo, tres, quatuor, etc.
Quotus? Primus, secundus, tertius, etc.
Quoties? Semel, bis, tel', quater, aliquoties,
etc.
Quotenif Singuli, bini, terni.
Quotuplex? Simplex, duplex, triplex, etc.
Quotnplus? SimpIus, duplus, triplus, etc.
Quotennis? Biennis, triennis... Anniculus,
bimus, trimus, quadrimus.
Ovjus? Meus, tuus, suus, noster, vester,
01' the gen1:tive of a noum : Cujurn
peeus? Meum 01' JEgonis.
Oujas? Names of cO/J,ntry, of sect, qf fum-
ily: Italus, Romanus, Stoicus,
-ou» Ibi, hie, istie, illie, ubique, ibi-
dern, alibi, nusquam, alicuhi,
usq uam, foris, etc.
Question and Answer. 161
Eo, hue, istuc, i llue, quovis,
quolibet, eodem, alio, ali quo,
quoqualll, quopiam, foras, etc.
Inde, hinc, istinc, illinc, un-

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.

DIFFERENT FORMS OF CON-


VERSATION.

1.
FOR GREETING. AD SALUTANDUM.

Good-day.-Good-day. Sal ve.-Salve et tu.


Good-day, J ohn.-And Salve Joannes.-Et tu
you, Paul. Paule.
Good-day, my good fel- o salve, bone vir, Cur-
low, good-day my culio exoptiite, salve.
dear Curcul ion.
I am glad to see you Venire te salvum vo-
well.-I know that, hipe est.-Credo, quid
what is going on ? agitur?
We rej oice in seeing Salvum te advenire gau-
you well. dermis.
To greet anybody. Alfquem salutare ; salii-
tern alieni dicere
dare, ferre,
To greet one another. Consalutare inter see
How-do -you-do? Sal vus sis.
I wish you good-day. Multam tibi salfitem im
portio.
He came to pay me his Venit ad me salutatum
respects.
162
Forms of. Conversation. 163
Give my regards to Petro meis verbis sahi-
Peter. tern adscribe.
He has sent me his re- A te mihi sal iitem di xi t.
gards through you .:
Gi ve h im my regards. Sal vere Illum jube meo
nomfne.
Cicero sends his re- Salvere te jubet Cicero.
gards.

I My son Cicero wishes


to be remembered to
you. .
Salvebis a meo Cicerone.

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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Forms of Conversation. 165


n- He has fainted. Defecit eum anfrnus.
lIe is cured of his sore A b ociilis valet.
eyes. .
un He is a little better. Mcliusctile est.
His health was very Perdtta erat valetudtne ;
;t? poor. illi erat infirma vale-
tudo.
'I He is sick. Tenet eum morlms ;
regrotat ; morbo la-
Dt
e
I He is very sick abed.
borate
..LEger gravi morbo de-
se

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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For'ms of Conversation. 173


That's well said. Belle omnino, belle
sane.
Did yon ever hear tell N urn hoc ex uIlo audi-
of that? visti aliquando?
You add this of your De tuo illud addis.
own accord.
He does not say what Aliud dicit atque sen-
he thinks. tit; aliud dicit, aliud
cogItat.
1 shall tell you when Dicam tibi tum demum
there will be need of cum usus poscet.
it.
'VVhat does he mean by Quid istuc verbi est?
that?
I tell the thing as it is. Dico ut res est.
What do they say con- Quod ad fratris obltum
I cerning the death of
my brother?
This is a secret, tell it
atttnet, quid circum-
fertur?
Secreta hoc audi, tecum
to nobody. habeto.'
You may tell it to him- Vel ipsi hoc dicat licet.
self if you wish.
He speaks well. Scite et diserte loquitur.
He speaks distinct!y . Expedite, articulatim,
distincte loq uttur.
He speaks Latin quite Satis commode Latine
well. Ioquftur.
He speaks Latin ele- Perbene Latine Ioqut-
gantly. tur.
You speak Latin badly. Latino admodum in-
quinate loqueris.
He talks to me every- Mihi usquequaque lo-
where. quttur.
174 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
I am not able to speak Nullum verbum pro-
a word loqui potui.
Enough of words. Satl's jam verborum est.
I heard him say it a Ex eo millies audivi.
thousand times.
He is anxious to talk Cupit te conventum.
with you.
My father wishes to Vult te conventum pa-
speak with you. ter.
It is necessary to speak Convento Joanne opus
with John. est.
Desist from speaking Mitte male loqui.
badly. .
Enough is said, this isSatis jam verborum est,
enough on the sub- satis superque dictum
ject. est. I

De his dicere desista-


Let us cease speaking of
these things. muse
Let us speak of other Sermonem . alio trans-
things. feramus.
J acet istud in tenebris ;
That is no longer spoken
of. haec obvohita sunt
silentio.
I shall say no more. Hie jam plura non di-
cam.
No one spoke a word.- Verbum nemo facit.-
At length he became Tandem aliquando
silent. conticuit.
Are you serious or are J ocone an serio?- Ex-
you joking?-I am tra jocum. remote jo-
in earnest. co, bona fide, ex ani ..
mo.
Forms of Conversation. 175
8.
TO ASK, TO ACCORD, PETERE, CONCEDERE,
TO REFUSE•. ABNUERE.
To permit, to grant per- Dare copiam, faculta~
'mission. tern, potestatem, Ii-
centiam.
Grant us a thing. U nUIn sintte a nobis ex-
oriiri ; .. unum conce-
dtte, date nobis.
Permit me, I pray you, Date mihi, queeso, ve-

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.

Do me this favor. Adhtbe erga me istud


beneficium,
IIelp me, I pray you. Id, amiiho, adjiiva me
(Jan you do me this fa- Potesne THe ad illud ad-
vor? juvare ?
Do me this kindness. Hoc beneficium adlube ?
Who has helped you? Quem adjutorem .habu-
isti ?
How have I done you Quid de te merui, C0111-
a favor? merui?
Can I not be of use to Numquid est quod op-
you in any way? era mea vo l is opus
sit?
Nothing will I do more Nihil est reque quod fa-
willingly. ciam Iubens.
Forms of Conversation. 177
[ am completely at Tuus sum mancipio et
your disposal. nexu
Everything is at your Omnia tibi patent.
disposal.
I am wholly at your Totus tuus sum.
service.
I anl much obliged to Amo te de hac reo
you for that.
I am under great obli- PIUrlnlU111, magnopcro,
gations to you .. tibi debeo
I return you SIncere PI UrIlTI U 111 tibi gratias
thanks. habeo, ago. refero.
r shall never forget it. Nunquam illius me-
moria efHuet discedet;
nulla hnjus rei me-
moriam 0 bli vio 0 b-
scurabit ' -
I He has often done me
a favor.
Multis me beneficiis
complexus est, de-
vinxit.

i He has tendered me his


services.
He is the most oblig-
ing man that I ever
met.
.A.. d hoc operam suam
professns est.
Est omnium quos qui-
dem noverim officio-
sissnnus,

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.

Have you dined ?-No, Prandistine? - N on-


not yet. dum, minfme, nequa-
quam,
How long have you Quam pridem, quam
been fasting ? dudum non edisti?
I promised to t~k~ sup- Ca?sari condixi, promi-
per with Cresar, si ; Cresari coenamcon-
dixi, ad ccenam pro-
misi.
182 Guide to Latin Conversation.
I shall take supper and Coenaho, post demum
then go to bed. ibo cubttum.
He went away without Impransus abiit.
taking dinner.
He went to bed without Inecenatus'deeubuit.
his supper.
To invite anyone to din- Aliquem in prandio ac-
ner.· , cipere ; prandio, men-
see adhibere.
To invite anyone to Altquem invitiire, vo-
supper. care ad ccenam.
To prepare dinner, a Prandium curare, appa-
repast. rare, epnlas, eonvivi-
urn instituere, pariire.
After dinner, breakfast. A prandio, a jentaculo,
To begin the repast. Irruere, invadere in of-
fam,
To eat mutton. Ovillam edere,
To partake of partridge, Perdice vesoi.
With these victuals you His cibis renovas mihi
whet my appetite. integram famem,
To appease hunger. Famern roplere
To eat something with Adhibere aliquid ad pa-
one's bread. nem, adjicere aliquid
pani.
What kind of bread do Qualem vultis panem?
you wish? cujusmodi panern vul-
tis?
To quench thirst. Explere, extinguere, se-
dare, Ieviire sitim.
This makes one thirsty. Hoc sitirn aecendit.
To give drink to any- Potum alieni miscere,
one, to pour out wine. administriire ; vinum
infundere.
Forms of Conversation. 183
lIe drinks sparingly, he Exiquo utltur potu,ab-
never drinks wine. stemius est.
To drink wine that is Meracius vinum su-
too pure, too strong. mere, adhibere.
To drink wine much di- Dilutius potare.
luted.
c- To drink one's health. Propiniire salutem ali-
1~ eni.
See that Iny dinner be Vide mihiprandium,
J- got ready.
a-
i- 13.
e.
o. EVENING, NIGHT,
VESPER, NOX, SOMNUS.
f- SLEEP.

The sun is set. Occtdit sol, sol ad ocei-


sum abscessit.
At sunrise; at sunset. Oriente sale, Rub .ortum
solis; occidente sale,
sub occasum solis,
At the close of evening. N octe concubia.
a- It is 'getting late; night Advesperascit; declinat,
ld is coming on. inclinat ad vesperu In
dies, nox appetit, in-
stat.
The nights are less long No c t e s contraetiores
in sum mer than in sunt restate quam hi-
e- winter. erne.
There's a new moon. Luna ad initium recur-
rit.
e, To study far into the Ad multam noctem stu-
n night. dere,
184 Guide' to Latin Conoereation.
He stays awake whole Pervigllat noctes totas ;
nights; he passes noctes insomnes du-
sleepless nights. cit.
He set out during the In noctem se conj ecit,
night. multa de nocte pro-
fectus est.
Have all gone to bed? Decubueruntne omnes ?
Let us go to bed. Cubitum discediimus;
quieti nos tradiimus
Sleep has taken hold of Me complexus est'S0111-
me. nus.
Sleep has made him Oppressit eum SOlTIn us.
drowsy.
You must not go to 'I'ibi dormitandum non
sleep. est.
To cause one to arise. Excitiire e lecto.
Arise, the sun is already Surge, dies est, diei 111ul-
high. tum j am est,
He sleeps undisturbed. Seeiirus dormit.
This induces, invites Hoc SOlIlnU111 indiicit,
sleep. facit, conciliat, ex cl-
tat.
This wards off sleep. Hoc somnum prohlbet,
hoc somnum adrmit.
I have not slept a wink Hac nocte non qui-vi,
this night. somnum non vidi
nullam partem noc-
tis requievi,
I arose, it was still night. De nocte multa, concu-
bia nocte exsurrexi.
I slept longer than is Arctior quam sol-bat
my custom. me somnus tenuit,
complexus est.

, -,
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.

To sell at auction, at Per prrec6nem, auctione


public sale. vendere,
To ask the price of any- Mercis pretium exqui-
thing. rere,
How much do you wish Quanti hoc judfcas, a?S-
for that? ttmas ?
What is the price of Quanti est hoc?
that?
How much did he sell Quanti hoc veniit ?
this for?
IIow much has that Quanti hoc venit, con-
cost you? stat?
Th 9.1 is beyond price. Hoe extra pretium est.
That costs me nothing, Hoc mihi gratis con-
that coste IDe ~. great stat; mihi magno
deal. constat.
186 Guide to Latin Oonoersaiion:
He bought a book very Librum comparavit vi..
cheap, very dear. Ii, impenso.
He gave me the price I Meo pretio emit,
demanded.
He sells cheaper than Vendit minoris ceeteris,
the others.
Provisions are cheaper. Laxiivit annona.
I-Iorses are selling J acent equorum pretia.
cheap.
It is for you to say what Tua judicatio est.
it is worth.
These apples sell for a Poma hoc teruntio res-
cent apiece. tirnantur, adaquato
singillatim pretio.
· They have come to an Venerunt ad pactidnem.
agreement.
He did not stand to the Non stetit conventis
agreemen t, pactis.
This has put me in Hoe mihi res alienum
debt. attulit,
He is much in debt at Multa Romre nomlna
Rome. contraxit,
He is able to pay his Solvendo est.
debts.
To pay on time. Ad tempus, ad diem
dictam, responders,
solvere.
Pay me what you owe Dissolve mihi quod de-
me. bes.
You are paid. Rabes tibi res soliitas.
I shall institute a process Tibi scribam, dicam ;
against you, we will ad judices veniemus,
. go before the judges.
Forms of. Conversation. t87
To deulnnd payment, Nomfna exigere.-Sol-
to pay one's debts. vere, dissolvere res
alienum, nomtna,

15.
ON VARIOUS GAMES. DE VARIIS LUDIS.

Do you wish to play? Placetne tibi ludere ?


I et us play together. Inter nos ludiimus.
How· nUlch do you wish Qua sponsione vis Iu..
to wager? dere.
To win the wager. S p 0 n s ion e vincere ;
sponsionem vincero.
I accept the terms. Conditionem non res-
puo, conditionem se-
quor.
I give yon the game. Tibi cedo.
To give an opportunity Reddere certamtnis po-
to retaliate. testatem; lusus. repe-
tendi copiam facere.
Come then, let the con- Age, certiimen instaure-
test be renewed. tur.
To challenge anyone to Ludo aliquem poscere
play.
I am not afraid of him De pila palmaria non
at playing ball. eum metuo.
I-Iunting and foot-ball Antmum meum mire
refresh me a great recreat, refIcit, oblec-
deal. tat, afftcit venationis
usus et pila.
'ro play at foot-ball. Ludere pila,
He is teaching him how Docet eum pila.
to play. at foot-ball.
188 Guidf 1,() Latin Conversation.
To play prisoners' base. Cursu ad metas conten
dere.
To play at skittles, 'I'runculis Iudere.
To play chess. Latruncrilis ludere,
To spin top. Versiire, agitiire, rotsr«
torquere turbmem.
To play at draughts. Calculis ludere.
To play at hunt the Solea detrita ludere.
slipper.
To play at odd or even. Ludere par impart
To learn fencing. Discere rudtbus.
lie fences. Rudfbus el iidit, digladi..
atur.
To fence with anyone'. Batuere cum allquo 1U·
drbus,

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.

Listen attentively. Eriglte aures, anlmum


attendlte, advertfte.
Lend your ear and lis- Admove aurem et sub-
ten. ausculta.
You are paying atten- Alias res agis.
tion to something else.
] 90 Guide to Latin Conversation-.
You are not listening. Ture peregrinantur au-
res.
Listen. I want to say a Adesdum, paucis te vola.
word to you.
Listen without saying a Silentio, attento ammo
word. adesse, audire,
You interrupt me! you Mihi interloqueres ! mi..
reply to me ! hi obloqueris !
What is your reply? Quid repones ?
Without reply. Dicta cit.ius, abjecta OU1"
nicunctatione.
Be quiet and calmly Favete, adeste [€quo an-
listen. Imo.
Be attentive. Antmum et aures ad-
hfbe.
Wake up, be attentive. Expltca atque excnte
intelligentiam tuam.
Pay attention to what Attende, adverte anf-
"'am going to tell you. mum ad ea qure die-
.tfirus sum.
Keep this well in mind. Haec in memoria ves-
tra penttus insideant.
Look out for what fol- Attendlte anlmos ad ea
lows. qu~ sequuntur.
Pay attention to what I Quid petam, antmo at..
ask. tendtte.
You speak too long and Nimis diu et nimium
too much. Ioqueris.
HOe is a little dull of Aures habet hebetiores,
0

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.
T -~-----

192 Guide to Latin Oonversation.


I accept your excuse. Aceipio, admitto, capio
tuam cxcusationem.
I will let your father Deferam nomen tnU111
know of your laziness. ad patrem de prigri-
tia.

18.
TO OBSERVE, TO SEE, ANIMADVER~'ERE,
TO PERCEIVE. VIDEHE.

Look at me. Converte ora et ociilos


in me, ad me.
See what you are doing. Vide quid agas.
'I'urn your face to the Admove vultum ad au-
audience. dit6res.
See how he walks. Vide ut incedat,
Did you not observe it? Ecquid non animadver-
tis?
I had not perceived it. Id non observaveram.
I did not notice it. Hoc 111e pnetervolavit,
non hoc observiivi.
What is going on? I Quid agltur? Mihi
am wholly in the enim tencbrre sunt.
dark.
I shall put it before Rem subjiciam oculis
your eyes. vestris, ponam vobis
ob octilos, in conspec-
tu vestro collocabo.
Show' him to us. Exhtbe i llum nobis.
Does not my father sus- N umquid patri subolet ?
pect it ?
He has sharp eyes. Ociilos nabet aciitos.
Forms of Oonversation. 193
He looks at us askance. Perversis, mal is, obli-
quis, torvis ocrilis nos
intuetur.
Pupils have their eyes In vultu pneceptoris
continually on their habltant discipulor-
teacher. urn oculi.
I have never been able Hlornm fallacias nun-
to discover their quam prresensi.
tricks.

19~

TO EXPLAIN, TO CLEA.R EXPLANARE, DIFFICUL-


UP A DIFFIUULTY. TATEM APERIR~~.

What is the meaning Quid valet, sonat i lla


of that word? vox? Qusenam est
hujus voeabuli notio?
What does that word Qure notio subjecta est
signify? huie voci, quid istud
verbi est'?
Let us examine that Explicemus illud ver-
word. bum et excutiiimus.
That word is not in use. Verbum istud est inso-
lens, inusitiitnm, tri-
tum non est illud vo-
cabnlum.
This word has changed Recessit hoc verbum a
its meaning. veteri sui significati-
one.
That word means many H uie verba multrplex
things. subj ecta est signifiea-
tio
13
194 Guide to Latin Conoersaiion.
This word can have two Verbum istud in duas
meanings. sententias acclpi po-
test.
These two words have Haec duo verba unum
the same meaning. sonant, eamdem ha-
bent sententiam, noti-
onem
What is the interpreta- Queenam est h ujus loci
tion of this passage? sententia f
I do not thoroughly un- Parum intclltgc, minus
derstand this passage locum istum a Cice-
from Cicero. rone accipio.
Do you understand what Tenes quod dicam?
I say?
Did you understand Hoc intellextin' ? an
that? or, Do you not nondum etiam? Irno
understand it yet? calltde.
Yes, very well.
He doer; not understand Nihil in eo videt,
a word of it.
I do not quite under- N ondum tuam cogitati-
stand what you wish onem assecutus sum,
to say. percepi,
I . do not quite under- Parum intelllgo, minus
stand what that word capio, non satis novi
means. quid haec vox sonet,
I will make the difficul- IlIum ad intelligentiam
ty clear to him. hujus difficultatis ad-
diicam.
To clear up a difficulty. A perire difficul tiitern.
To explain anything to Aliquid pueris preele-
children. gere, exponere, ex-
planare, interpretari.
Forms of Conoersation: 195
To in terpret a passage Locum Cieeronis expla-
from Cicero. niire, aperire, ill us-
trare.
To translate word for TotIdem verbis inter-
word. pretari.
'I'o give a free transla- Diffusius, enodatius ex-
tion. plicare ; dicere latius;
plenius exprimere :
uberius explanare,
20.
STUDUS VACARE, LE-
TOSTUDY,TO READ,TO
GERE, MEMORTJE MAN-
LEARN BY HEART.
DARE,

In studiis pro mea parte


I study as much as I can.
versor.
To give oneself up to Dare se labori ; tradere
work, to study. se stud Us,
To labor in vain. Laborem inlinem .susci-
pere ; Iaborem pro-
fundere,
He did not labor long. Lab6rem diutius non
tulit.
He studies zealously. Ad, in studia incumbit.
He studies with as much Studet ut CUIn maxtme,
ardor as ever.
He loves study very Satis exardet ad Iitteras,
much.
He has an insatiable Est in eo inexhausta avi-
love for reading. dttas Iegendi.
They all study as best Omnes certdtim, alius
they can. alio diligentius stu-
dent.
196 Guid» to Latin Conversation.
I read all the time. Nihil mihi temporis a
legendo vacat.
I employ all my spare Otium in legendo Cice-
time in reading Ci- rone consumpsi.
cero.
Cicero is continually in N unquam Ciceronem
his hands. de manfbns deponit,
demittit.
lie has begun to trans- Interpretandi Ciceronis
late the complete provinciam suscepit,
works of Cicero.
I employed the after- Pomeridiiinum tempus
noon in reading Vir- lectione Vergilii tra-
gil. duxi, transmisi,
y- ou have not Virgil in Non habes Maronem
your hands. pr~ mantbus.
I'o read the poets. Poetas evol vere, vol-
vere, percurrere,
I'o read th e rules over Prsecepta crebro regus-
and over. tare.
They study G reek with Calent litterro Grseca,
ardor.
But little study is being Frigent nunc litteree.
done now.
To learn by heart. Discere memortter ; me-
morire tradere, man-
dare, perci pere,
He no longer desires to Discendi voluntiitem
learn. abj ecit, deposui t.
To learn one's lesson. Lectionem memorise
commendare, man-
dare.
.......
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Forlns of Conversation. 197


~'; To recite anything. Aliq uid reddere sine'
IiR scripto, memortter,
ex memoria .pronun-
it tiiire, reci tare.

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.

To translate into Latin.Latine reddere, inter-


pretari ; in Latinum
sermonem transferre,
vertere.
To translate Greek word Ad verbum de Greecis
for word. Iitteris exprimere.
198 Guide to Latin Oonoersaium.
To render word for V erbum verbo expri-
word. mere, reddere ver-
bum pro verbo.
To write' an exercise. Opus elaborare, perpo-
I ire, perficere,
I have worked hard In eo vehementer desu-
over this exercise. davi.
We compose in verse Stricta oratione scribe-
and in prose. mus, soliita orati6ne.
Apply yonrself to. your Converte, adhfbe anf-
.theme, mum ad scriptionem.
To write one's compo- Scriptionem accurare,
sition with care. elaborare, polire, Ii-
mare.
I write a theme every A scripti6ne nullus mi-
day. hi dies vacuus est.
Your theme has not Ultima lima defuit
been corrected thor" scriptioni tuee.
oughly.
To review and correct AlIquid summa cura et
anything diligently. diligenter recognos-
cere.
This student excels in Hic aratoria, facultiite,
prose, and that one in HIe pnestat poettca.
poetry.
You have made the Idem peccasti ac HIe.
same rnistake as he.
How much time have Quantum temporis
you given to your scripti6ni tribuisti ?
composition?
To win prizes. Preemia consequi.
He understands Greek Luculente, lnculenter
very well. Grrece novit,
Forms of Conversation. 199
He is not acquainted Latino nescit.
with Latin.
I-Ie has not translated Hanc sententiam male
that passage well. interpretatus est.
To this passage he has Hune locum in contra-
given an entirely dif- ri um sensum detorsit.
ferent meaning.

22.
TO MAKE A PEN, CALAMUM CONFOR-
, TO WRITE. MARE, SCRIBERE.

To make a pen. Calamum apparare, con-


formare.
Make this. pen pointed Hunc mihi oalamum in
and that one blunt. aciitum mueronem,
ilIum vero in latio-
rem' conforma.
To see if a pen be good. Calamum experiri.
To write on the back of In aversa charta scri-
the paper. bere.
Blank paper. Pura charta. --,
I have no paper. Non suppetunt : mihi
chartee,
My paper allows the Transmittit Iitteras pa-
writing to be seen on pyrus mea.
the other side.
I'o make an erasure. Mendum scripturre litii-
ra tollere, delete, ob-
Iiterare.
t 'am pleased with the Placet mihi Lentuli
writing of Lentulus. manus.
200 Guide to Latin Oonversation.
Wri te this in your note- Refer hoe in adversaria.
book.
You have blotted my Atramenti effusione
book with ink. ehartam meam infe-
eisti.
To stain one's book with Atramento librum mac-
ink. uliire inquinare, fee-
dare.
To write what he die- Ejus dietata scribere ;
tates. excipere.
Lend me that book. Commoda mihi librum,
da mihi utendum
hune librum.
Give me my papers, Cedo tabulae, hane ehar-
that paper. tam.

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.
204 Guide to Latin Oonoersoiion:
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.
206 Guide to Latin Coniereation,
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.

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