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accipiō, -ere, -cēpī, -ceptus, [ad |2.
+ capiō], receive, accept, take;
hear, listen to, learn.
accūsō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [ad +
causa], accuse, find fault with.
acer, acris, acre, [AC, sharp],

adj., keen, active, fierce. acerbitās, -ātis, [acerbus], f., bitterness, harshness, severity, suffering.

acerbus, -a, -um, [AC, sharp], adj., bitter, harsh, severe, rig

orous.

aciēs, -ēī, [AC, sharp], f., (sharp edge), line of battle; prīma aciēs, front rank. acriter, [ācer], adv., fiercely. actiō, -ōnis, [AG, drive], f., action; pl. often, public acts, official measures. ad, prep. with acc., to; of motion and direction, to, toward, up to, upon; of place, near, in the vicinity of; of time, toward, at; of purpose, especially with gerundive, for, for the purpose of, in order to; rem ad senatum referre, lay the matter before the senate; quem ad modum, how; ad hōc, in addition to this, besides, moreover; ad id locī, to this place.

ad-eō, adv., to such a degree; id adeō, and just this, this particular. [pulence. adeps, -ipsis, m. and f., fat, coradfectus, -a, -um, [part. of adficio, do to], adj., affected, touched.

ad-hūc, adv., up to this point, so far, as yet.

adigō, -ere, -ēgī, -āctus, [ad + agō], drive to; ad iūsiūrandum adigere, cause to take oath, bind by oath.

adimō, -ere, -ēmī, -ēmptus, [ad + emō], with dat. of person and acc. of thing, take away, deprive of.

adipiscor, -i, adeptus sum, [ad

+apiscor, reach], obtain, se-` cure, win, gain; adeptus with passive meaning, 5, 30. aditus, -ūs, [1. adeō], m., access. ad-iungō, -ere, -iūnxī, -iūnctus,

with acc. and dat., join, add. ad-iuvō, -āre, -iūvi, -iūtus, [iuvō, aid], help, aid, support. ad-minister, -trī, [minister, attendant], m., servant, instrument, tool. ad-ministrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [ministro, attend], conduct, guide, administer, direct.

ad- in composition, to, toward, ad-moneō, -ēre, -uī, -itus, with

in addition to.

ad-dō, -dere, -didī, -ditus, add to; increase; impart, inspire. | ad-ducō, -ere, -duxi, -ductus, lead to, bring into; ad cōnsilium adducere, induce to adopt a plan; in spem adducere, raise hopes.

1. ad-eō, -īre, -ii or -īvī, -itūrus, go to, visit.

acc. of person and either dē or gen. of thing, remind, urge. ad-nītor, -nītī, -nīxus sum, exert

one's self, make an effort. ad-olēscō, -ere, -olēvī, -ultus,

[olescō, grow], grow larger, increase, become great. adscendō, -ere, -scendi, -scēnsus, [adscando, climb], mount, ascend, scale.

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cause to stand], take one's stand, station one's self. ad-sum, -esse, -fui, -futurus,

with dat., be present in; come, advance upon. adulēscēns, -entis, [part. of adolēscō], adj., young; as noun, m. and f., youth, young man, young woman. adulescentia, -ae, [adulēscēns], f., youth. adulēscentulus, -ī, [adulēscēns],

m., very young man,
youth.

mere

rēs advorsae, want of success, failure of plans.

aedificō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [aedis + FAC, make], build. aedīlis, -is, [aedis], m., aedile, a Roman magistrate who superintended the public games and markets; the two curule aediles were besides building and street commissioners, while the two plebeian aediles had charge of the decrees of the senate and people.

aedis or aedes, -is, [AID, burn,

orig. hearth, house], f., of the gods, temple; of men, in pl. only, house, dwelling. aeger, -gra, -grum, adj., sick, suffering; pedibus aeger, lame.

aemula, -ae, f., rival. Aenēās, -ae, m., Aeneas, a Trojan prince, who, after the fall of Troy, sailed with a few followers to Italy and planted a colony in Latium, thus becoming the ancestor of the Romans.

adulter, -erī, m., adulterer, para- aequabiliter, [aequabilis, equa

mour.

adultus, -a, -um, [adolēscō], adj., grown up, full grown. ad-veniō, īre, -vēnī, -ventus, come to, arrive. adventō, -āre, —, [freq. of adveniō], advance, approach. ad-vesperascit, -ere, -rāvit, —, impers., it grows dusk, toward evening.

ble], adv., uniformly, regularly, smoothly.

aequālis, -e, [aequõ, equalize], adj., equal.

aequaliter, [aequalis], adv., equally.

aeque, [aequus], adv., equally, to the same extent, alike. aequitas, -ātis, [aequus], f., justice, equity, fairness.

ad-vocō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, call, aequus, -a, -um, [AIC, like],

summon.

ad-vorsus, -a, -um, [part. of advorto, turn to], adj., turned against, in front; with dat., hostile, against, unfavorable;

adj., even, level; equal; aequā manu discedere, come off with a drawn battle, result indecisively; calm, aequo animō, calmly; as noun, aequum, -ī,

n., with a comp. (more than is) fair, reasonable. aerārium, -ī, [aerārius, relating to copper money], n., treasury. aerumna, -ae, f., hardship, trou

ble, suffering.

aes, aeris, n., copper, bronze, money; aes aliēnum, (another man's money), debt. aestumō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [AIS, wish], estimate, value, weigh; regard.

aestuō, -āre, -āvi, -ātus, [aestus,

heat], burn, be inflamed. aetās, -ātis, [for aevitās from

aevum, age], life, particular time of life, youth, old age, years; aetatem agere, pass one's life, live.

aeternus, -a, -um, [for aeviternus from aevum, age], adj., eternal, lasting.

afferō, -ferre, attuli, allātus,

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[ad + ferō], with dat., bring to, bring upon, cause. afflictō, -äre, -āvī, -ātus, [freq. of affligō, strike at], break to pieces; afflictāre sēsē, beat one's breast, be greatly troubled, be very anxious. affluō, -ere, -fluxi, [ad fluō, flow], abound. ager, agri, [cf. Eng. acre], m., (cultivated) land, field, country, territory; especially territory belonging to a community, as ager Faesulānus, the region about Faesulae, the district of Faesulae.

aggredior, -i, -gressus sum, [ad

+ gradior, step], attack, assail.

agitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [freq.

of agō], set in motion, urge,

spur; carry on; give vent to; ; pass, spend; agitate, disturb, distract; act, behave, meditate, reflect, ponder, consider, adopt, plot, scheme, keep active; pass., prevail.

agō, -ere, ēgī, āctus, [AG, drive], drive, do, accomplish; act, move, commence operations; of public transactions, treat, discuss, talk; cum populō agere, address the people on a law or measure; deal with, confer; pass., be a question; of time, aetatem agere, pass one's life, live.

agrestis, -e, [ager], adj., rustic, rude, barbarous; as noun, agrestis, -is, m., countryman, peasant, farmer, rustic. āiō, def. 3., say, assert, affirm. alacer, -cris, -cre, adj., active,

eager.

āleō, -ōnis, [ālea, game with dice], m., gambler. algor, -ōris, [algeō, be cold], m., cold.

aliās, [alius], adv., at another time; under other circumstances.

alibi, [ali-, other + locat. ending -bī], adv., elsewhere; alii alibi, some here, others there. aliēnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [aliē

nus], alienate, estrange, discard, set aside. aliēnus, -a, -um, [alius], adj., of another, another's, of others, others', foreign, strange, of strangers; aes aliēnum, (another's money), debt; with gen., ill-adapted, unsuitable; with dat., unfavorable, hurtful; with a, foreign, ill-suited

to, against; of the mind, estranged, disordered, diseased. aliō, [alius], adv., to another place, elsewhere; alius . . alio, in different directions. aliquandō, [ali-, other+quando, sometime], adv., (at some time or other), at length, at last. aliquanto, [aliquantus, considerable], adv., considerably. aliquis (-qui), -qua, -quid (-quod), [ali-, other + quis], indef. pron., some one, something, any one, anything; as adj., some, any. aliquot, [ali-, other + quot, as many], indecl. adj., some, several, a few.

aliter, [alius], adv., otherwise. alius, -a, -ud, gen. alius, dat.

aliī, [AL, other], adj., another,
some other, other, different;
else; in comparison, with at-
que, other than; alius.
alius, one
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another, difdifferent, the one

the other, each other; others, others

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. . others, so also alii. aliō and aliōs . . . alibi, others. elsewhere; alii aliō mōre viventēs, accustomed to different modes of life; often as noun, alius, another; alii, others. allātus, see afferō.

Allobrogēs, -um, m. pl., Allobroges, a tribe of Gauls, whose territory was between, the Rhone and the Alps, in what is now Savoy. In B.C. 121 they were conquered by Fabius Maximus, and became a part of the ulterior provincia Rō

mana mentioned in Caesar's Gallic War.

alō, -ere, -ui, altus or alitus, [AL, feed], nourish, support, maintain, keep up, sustain. alter, -tera, -terum, gen. alterīus, dat. alteri, [AL, other], pron. adj., one of two, the other, another; alter alter or unus. one

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alter, the the other; as a numeral, the second. altus, -a, -um, [alō], adj., high, lofty; ambitious. am-, amb-, see ambi. amāns, -antis, [part. of amō], adj., fond, loving; amantissimus, devoted.

ambi-, amb-, am-, insep. prefix, around.

ambitiō,-ōnis, [ambiō, go round], f., (going about of candidates for office soliciting votes), ambition.

ambitus, -ūs, [ambio, go round], m., (going about canvassing for votes by unlawful means), bribery.

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amoenus, -a, -um, adj., pleasant. | animal, -ālis, [anima], n., ani

amor, -ōris, [AM, love], m., love;

passion.

ā-moveō, -ēre, -mōvī, -mōtus,

remove.

amplector, -i, -plexus sum, [am + plecto, twine], embrace, include, adopt.

amplexor, -ārī, -ātus sum, [freq.

of amplector], embrace,cherish. amplitūdō, -inis, [amplus], f., greatness, distinction, promi

nence.

amplius, [comp. of amplus and amplē], indecl. adj. and adv., further, more.

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amplus, -a, -um, [am + PLE, fill], adj., great, magnificent, glorious, renowned, honorable. an, conj. introducing the second part of a double question, or; -ne... an, whether The first part is sometimes merely implied, in which case an is often not translated, as An uti võs . . . faceret (Was it for any other purpose or) Was it to make you, etc.? Nēsciō an, I know not but, I am inclined to think, probably, perhaps.

anceps, -cipitis, [ambi+caput], adj., two-headed, double, twofold.

angulus, -ī, m., angle, corner. angustiae, -ārum, [angustus, narrow], f. pl., defile, pass. anima, -ae, [AN, breathe], f., breath, life, existence, mind, soul.

animadvortō (vertō), -ere, -ti, -sus, [animum+ advortō, turn to], notice, observe; with in and acc., punish.

mal.

animus, -1, [AN, breathe], m., soul, mind, mental powers, reason; state of mind, feeling, inclination, baser inclinations, passion; disposition, temper, character; courage, resolution, spirit; purpose, determination; the gen. is sometimes not translated, as virtus animi, courage; sometimes translated by personal pronoun, as animus ausus est, I ventured; cōnscius animus, conscience; aequo animo, calmly; in animum inducere, make up one's mind,

resolve, determine.

Annius, -a, name of a Roman gens; Q. Annius Chilo, a senator, was one of Catiline's confederates.

annus, -i, m., year. annuus, -a, -um, [annus], adj.,

for a year, annual, yearly. ante, adv. and prep., before: (1) As adv., before, previously,

ago; ante quam, sooner than, before, until.

(2) As prep. with acc., before, in advance of; ante aliquem esse, surpass, excel any one; in dates, ante diem, on such a day before, as, ante diem

VI. Kal., on the sixth day before the Calends. antea, [ante + eā], adv., before, previously, formerly. ante-capio, -ere, -cēpī, -captus, seize beforehand, provide for before, anticipate, forestall. ante-hac, adv., before this. antelūcānus, -a, -um, [ante + lūx], adj., before light; with

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