prōspiciō, -ere, -spexī, -spectus, [prō + SPEC, see], look forward, see afar; provide for. prō-veniō, -īre, -vēnī, -ventus,

arise, appear; flourish. prō-videō, -ēre, -vīdī, -vīsus, foresee, discern; take precautions, be on one's guard, take heed, take care; provide, prepare.

prōvincia, -ae, [prō + vic, conquer], f., province, territory governed by a magistrate sent from Rome.

est], f., modesty, chastity, vir

tue. pudor, -ōris, [PVD, cast down], m., sense of shame, modesty, decency.

puer, -erī, [Pv, beget], m., boy, lad.

pūgna, -ae, [PVG, fist], f., fight. pūgnō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [pūgna], fight.

pulcher, -chra, -chrum, adj., (beautiful), glorious, noble. punctum, -1, [part. of pungō, prick], n., moment, instant.

pior.

prūdēns, -entis, [for prōvidēns,

part. of prōvideō], adj., clever, able, capable.

psallō, -ere, -Ï, —, [¥áλλw], play upon a stringed instrument, sing and play on the cithara.

pūblicē, [pūblicus], adv., publicly, for the state, in behalf of the state; from states. publicō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [pub

licus], seize for the state, confiscate.

publicus, -a, -um, [for populi

cus from populus], adj., of the people, of the state, public; rēs publica, commonwealth, state; public affairs, political affairs, politics; public service, public weal, interests of the state; control of the state; government, seat of government; republic, republican principles; contra rem pūblicam facere, be guilty of high treason; fidēs publica, state guarantee of impunity. pudicitia, -ae, [pudicus, mod

thaginian], adj., Punic, Carthaginian.

putō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus, [putus, clean], (clear up, settle); consider, regard, think, suppose, believe.

Q., abbreviation for Quintus, a Roman forename.

qua, [abl. of qui], adv., in which place, where.

quaerō, -ere, -sīvī, -sītus, [QVAES,

seek], seek, look for; ask,

inquire.

quaestor, -ōris, [for quaesitor, investigator], m., quaestor; the quaestors, of whom there were twenty in B.C. 63, were state treasurers in charge of all public moneys, some being employed at Rome and others in the provinces. quaestus, -ūs, [QVAES, seek], m., gain, profit; money getting. quam, [qui], adv. and conj. : (1) As adv., how; as; tam quam, as . superl., as .

...

as; with

as possible;

quam primum, as soon as possible; with comp., than, rather than.

(2) As conj., see prius quam, postquam, postea quam. conj., although,

quam-quam, though. quam-vis, [volō], adv., (as you will), however. quantum, [quantus], adv., as much as, as far as, as; how much, how greatly. quantus, -a, -um, [CA, who], adj., (1) Interrogative, how great? how large? how much? what? (2) Relative, quantus

tantus, as great as, as much as; quantō, abl., by how much ; quantō . . . tantō (with comparatives), the . . . the. qua propter, adv., on this account, therefore.

quartus, -a, -um, [quattuor, four], adj., fourth.

quasi, [qua + si], adv. and conj., as if, as though, as it were, in a manner, as, like. -que, enclitic conj., and; and so, and accordingly, and in fact; but; que... -que, both ... and, as well... as. queō, -ire, -īvī or -i, -itus, be able, can.

queror, -i, questus sum, [QVES, lament], with dē, complain, find fault.

qui, quae, quod, gen. cūius, [CA, who], rel. pron., who, which, that; at the beginning of a clause often translated by a demonstrative, and this, and that, but this, but that, this, that; with antecedent implied, he who, whoever, whatever.

qui, [old abl. of quis], inter. adv., how? why?

quia, conj., because, inasmuch

as.

quicumque, quaecumque, quod

cumque, [qui + -cumque], indef. rel. pron., whoever, whichever, whatever, every one who, everything that. quid, see quis. quidam, quaedam, quoddam or quiddam, [qui], indef. pron., a certain, certain. quidem, [qui + dem. ending -dem], adv., certainly, indeed, at least, at any rate; nē. . . quidem, not even.

quiēs, -ētis, [cı, lie], f., rest, repose, quiet, peace, tranquillity; sleep.

quietus, -a, -um, [part. of qui

ēscō, rest], adj., inactive, quiet, peaceful, undisturbed; as noun, quiēta, -ōrum, n. pl., peace, tranquillity.

quin, [qui+nē], adv. and conj., (1) in principal clauses, (a) interrogative, why not? (b) corroborative, indeed, nay, in fact; quin etiam, why even, nay more; (2) in dependent clauses with subj., so that . . . not, but that, but, without. quintus, -a, -um, [quinque, five], num. adj., fifth.

quippe, [qui + -pe], adv. and conj.:

(1) As adv., indeed, in fact,
of course, why, for.
(2) As conj., inasmuch as,

since, for. Quirītēs, -ium, m. pl., Roman citizens, Quirites, fellow-citi

zens.

quis or qui, quae, quid or quod, gen., cuius, [ca, who], inter. pron. or inter. adj. pron., who? which? what? quid, acc. n. often with adverbial force, why?

quis, qua, quid, gen., cūius, [CA, who], indef. pron., after si or nē, any one, any, anything. quis-nam or quinam, quaenam, quidnam or quodnam, inter. pron., who or what in the world? who? what? quis-quam, quaequam, quicquam, indef. pron. or indef. adj. pron., any, any one, any man, anything, any. . . whatever, any... at all; the slightest; neque quisquam, and no one, not one. quis-que, quaeque, quidque or quodque, indef. pron., each, each one, every, every man, everything, all; with reflex., each for himself, severally, individually.

quis-quis,, quicquid or quidquid, indef. rel. pron., whoever, whatever, every. qui-vis, quaevis, quidvis or quodvis, [vis from volō], indef. pron., who or what you please, any one, anything. quō, [old dat. and abl. of qui],

adv. and conj.:

(1) As adv., whither? where? to what end? quō illa ōrātiō pertinuit? what was the object of these speeches? quo ūsque, how long? how far? with comparatives often the, as quo minus mirandum est, the less ought one to wonder.

(2) As conj., wherefore, on which account; usually with comparatives, in order that, that, in order to; quō minus, that . . . not, from with a participle. quō-cumque, adv., whithersoever, wherever.

quod, [acc. n. of qui], conj., because, inasmuch as; the fact that, that; quod sĩ, now if, but if, and if. quoniam, [quom, old for cum + iam], conj., since, as.

R.

rādīx, -īcis, [RAD, sprout], f., (root); of a mountain, foot, base.

rapina, -ae, [RAP, snatch], f.,

robbery, plundering, pillage, plunder, rapine.

rapiō, -ere, -uī, raptus, [RAP, snatch], seize, carry off, drag away, plunder. ratiō, -ōnis, [RA, count], f., account; regard, consideration; plan, method; pl., often interest, advantage. ratus, see reor.

re- or red- in composition, insep. prefix, again, back, anew, against.

Reātinus, -a, -um, [Reāte], adj.,

Reatine, of Reate, an ancient town of the Sabines, 48 miles northeast of Rome. recipiō, -ere, -cēpī, -ceptus, [re + capiō], recover. re-cito, -are, -āvī, -ātus, [citō, freq. from cieō, call], read (aloud).