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Res gestaeactions, deeds, ex-
ploits, achievements.
Gignentia, ium, n. pl. (properly
neut. part. from gigno), things
grow, organic bodies;
plants, trees, herbs, vegetation.
Gigno, ĕre, genui, genitum, tr.,
to beget, generate, produce, bring
forth. Gigni, to be born.
Gladiatorius, a, um, adj. (gladiā-
tor), gladiatorial, of gladiators.
Familia gladiatoria, a school or
band of gladiators.
Gladius, i, m., a sword.
Glans, dis, f., an acorn; a leaden
ball or bullet.
Globus, i, m., a globe, ball; a
crowd, body, troop.
Gloria, ae, f., glory, renown, fame,
splendor.

Glorior, āri, ātus, dep. (gloria),
to glory, boast, vaunt, pride
one's self.

Gloriosus, a, um, adj. (gloria),

glorious, renowned, illustrious. Gracchus, i, m., Tiberius and Caius Gracchus of the Sempronia, distinguished oragens tors and leaders of the popular

party.

Gradus, ūs, m. (gradior), a step; a degree, gradation. Pleno gradu at a quick step, at full speed. Graecia, ae, f., Greece.

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for the sake. for the purpose, on account. Ea gratia, for this reason, on that account. Gratiam reddere, to make requital. In gratiam habere, to regard as a favor.

Gratificor, āri, ātus, dẹp. (gra

tus), to gratify, oblige; to sacriGratuito, adv. (gratuitus), withfice, give up, surrender. out recompense or profit, gratuitously, for nought; without cause, wantonly. Gratulor, āri, ātus, dep. (gratus), to congratulate, wish one joy. Gratus, a, um, adj., pleasing, acceptable, agreeable; thankful, Gravis, e, adj., heavy, weighty; grateful. important, weighty; grievous, severe, oppressive, violent; sad, calamitous.

Graviter, adv. (gravis), heavily, weightily, strongly, forcibly, violently, grievously, severely, greatly.

Gregarius, a, um, adj. (grex), gregarious; common.

Grex, gregis, m., a flock, herd, drove; an assembly, band,

crowd.

Gula, ae, f., the gullet, weasand, throat, neck; gluttony, appetite.

Graecus, a, um, adj. (Graecia), Gulussa, ae, m., a son of Masi

Greek, Grecian, of

Greece.

Graeci, ōrum, m. pl., the Greeks. Grandis, e, adj., great, large, big. Grassor, āri, atus, dep. freq. (gra

dior), to go on, advance, proceed, press forward. Gratia, ae, f. (gratus), favor, esteem, regard, popularity, influence, friendship; charm, beauty, grace; kindness, service, obligation; ness, gratitude; a return, requitthanks, thankfulal. Agere gratias, to thank, return thanks. Gratiam debere, to owe a kindness, be under obligation. Facere gratiam, to grant pardon, forgive. Gratia, with the gen.,

nissa.

H.

Habeo, ĕre, ui, ĭtum, tr., to have,
hold, possess, keep, enjoy; to
employ, exercise, maintain, ex-
hibit; to occupy, inhabit, dwell
in; to treat; to deliver, pro-
nounce, speak; to consider,
think, regard, esteem, reckon; to
assemble; to
pass, spend; to
bear, tolerate, endure, support,
sustain; to use, wear; to bestow,
confer; to place, station. In
promptu habere, to display open-

HAB

ly. Compertum habeo = I have ascertained.

Habitus, ūs, m. (habeo), habit, state, condition, plight, deportment; dress, attire; quality, nature, character; disposition. Hadrumētum, i, n., a city in the province of Africa.

a factious

Haereditas. See Hereditas.
Haereo, ère, haesi, haesum, intr.,
to adhere, stick fast, remain
fixed; to be rooted.
Haesito, āre, āvi, ātum, intr. freq.
(haereo), to hesitate, be at a loss,
be perplexed; to stick fast, re-
main fixed, be rooted.
Hamilcar, ǎris, m.,
nobleman of Leptis.
Hannibal, ǎlis, m., a renowned
Carthaginian general.
Haruspex or Aruspex, icis, m., a
soothsayer, diviner.
Hasta, ae, f., a spear, javelin.
Hasta pura, a headless spear
(without iron), given to soldiers
as a mark of distinction.
Haud, adv., not, not at all.
Haudquaquam, adv. (haud + quâ-
quam, sc. ratione), by no means,
not at all.

Have, etc. See Aveo.
Hebes, ětis, adj., blunt, dull, ob-

tuse, heavy, stupid, raw, undis-
ciplined.

Hebesco, ĕre, intr. incho. (hebeo),
to grow or become blunt, dull,
languid; to languish, lose lus-
tre; to be obscured.
Hercle, adv. (Hercules), by Her-

cules.

Hercules, is, m., a renowned hero,
son of Jupiter and Alcmena.
Hercules Libys, the Libyan Her-
cules.

Hereditas, atis, f. (heres), inher-
itance, heirship.
Heres, ēdis, m. and f., an heir,
heiress. Heres secundus, next
heir (second heir), who inherited
in case of the death of the first
heir.

Hiberna, ōrum, n. pl. (hibernus),

winter-quarters. Agere hiberna,
to fix, pass, winter-quarters.
Hibernacula, ōrum, n. pl. (hi-
berna), the tents in winter-quar-
ters ; winter tents.
Hic, haec, hoc, dem. adj. pron.,
this, this one, this man; this
same; that; such. Pers. pron.,
he, she, it. Ad hoc, in addition
to this.

Hic, adv., here, in this place.
Hicce, haecce, hocce, dem. adj.

pron. (hic+ce intensive), this. Hiemālis, e, adj. (hiems), winter, wintry, of winter.

Hiěmo, are, avi, atum, intr. (hiems), to winter, pass the winter.

Hiempsal, ǎlis, m., a son of Mi

cipsa. Also, a son of Gulussa, and father of Juba. Hiems, ĕmis, f., winter; a storm. Hippo, onis, m., a city of Numidia. Hispania, ae, f., Spain (including

Portugal). Duae Hispaniae, the two Spains, citerior and ulterior, separated by the Ebro. Hispanus, a, um, adj. (Hispania), Spanish. Hispani, ōrum, m. pl., the Spaniards. Histrio, onis,

m., an

actor,

stage-player, play-actor; a buffoon. Homo, inis, m. and f., a man or woman; a person. Novus homo, who was a new noble, one the first of his family to obtain a curule office (as consul, praetor, censor, or curule aedile), the and who became thus founder of his family's nobility (nobilitas), and acquired the jus imaginum. Honeste, adv. (honestus), honorably, decently, becomingly. Honesto, āre, āvi, ātum, tr. (hon

estus), to honor, ennoble, dignify, adorn, grace. Honestus, a, um, adj. (honor), honorable, honored, respected; decent, becoming, respectable; right, correct.

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Humilitas, atis, f. (humilis), lowlowly, humble, poor, mean, base.

Honor or Honos, ōris, m., honor, | Humilis, e, adj. (humus), low;
respect; an office, preferment,
dignity. Imperia et honores
military and civil offices.
Honōro, āri, āvi, ātum, tr. (hon-
or), to honor, respect; to dignify,
adorn, exalt.

Hora, ae, f., an hour; a period;
a season of the year.
Horribilis, e, adj. (horreo), hor-
rible, dreadful, frightful, terrible.
Hortamentum, i, n. (hortor), an
encouragement, incitement.
Hortatio, onis, f. (hortor), an ex-
hortation, encouragement.
Hortor, āri, ātus, dep., to exhort,
encourage, incite, stimulate,
spur on; to prompt, suggest,

advise.

Hospes, itis, m. and f., a guest,
visitor, sojourner; a host, enter-

tainer.

Hostia, ae, f., a victim, a sacrifice.

Hostilis, e, adj. (hostis), of or belonging to the enemy, hostile. Hostilis metus, fear of the enemy. Hostilia, n. pl., acts of hostility. hostilities, Hostiliter, adv. (hostīlis), in a

hostile manner.

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Hostis, is, m. and f., an enemy, a public enemy. Huc, adv. (hic), hither, to this place, here; to this degree, to this. Huc (et) illuc, hither and thither, this way and that. Huccine or Hucine, adv. (huc + ce intensive ne interrogative),

ness; meanness, baseness, littleness of mind, poverty. Humus, i, f., the ground, earth, soil. Humi, on or in the ground. Humo, from the ground.

I.

Ibi, adv. (is), there, in that place; then, at that time; in that, in Ibidem, adv. (ibidem), in the these; therein; thereupon.

Idcirco, adv. (id+circa), on that
same place.
account, therefore, for that rea-

son.

Idem, eadem, idem, dem. adj.

pron. (isdem), the same; the same person or thing. Sometimes it may be translated, also, at once. Isdem for iisdem.

Idoneus, a, um, adj., fit, suitable,
proper, convenient, sufficient,
worthy; capable, able; reliable,
safe.

Iĕram=iveram, from eo.
Igitur, conj., therefore, then; well
then; accordingly.

Ignārus, a, um, adj. (in+gna-
rus), ignorant, unskilful, unac-
quainted, inexperienced; un-
known.

Ignavia, ae, f. (ignavus), inactivity, sluggishness, sloth, idle

ness; cowardice.

hither? to this? in this place? Ignāvus, a, um, adj. (in+gna

Hucine beneficia tua evasere? have your kindnesses ended in

this?

Hujusce. See Hicce.

vus), inactive, idle, sluggish, slothful; cowardly, dastardly, irresolute.

Ignis, is, m., fire, a watch-fire.

Hujuscemodi and Hujusmodi are Ignobilis, e, adj. (in nobilis),

more properly written hujusce modi and hujus modi, from hic

unknown, obscure, ignoble, mean; of low birth, base-born.

and modus, of this kind or sort; Ignobilitas, atis, f. (ignobilis),

such.

Humānus, a, um, adj. (homo),

obscurity; low birth, mean origin.

human, of mankind, of man; Ignominia, ae, f. (in nomen),

humane, kind; polished, refined.

ignominy, disgrace, dishonor.

IGN

Ignoro, are, avi, ātum, tr. and intr. (ignarus), not to know, to be ignorant of, unacquainted

with.

Ignosco, ĕre, ōvi, ōtum, tr. (in + nosco), to pardon, forgive, overlook, excuse.

Ignotus, a, um, adj. (in+gnotus), unknown, not known.

Ilex, icis, f., the holm-oak, great scarlet-oak.

Ille, illa, illud, gen. illius, dem.
adj. pron., that, that person or
thing; this. Also pers. pron., he,
she, it.

Illecebra, ae, f. (illicio), an en-
ticement, allurement, attrac-
tion, charm, lure.
Illectus, a, um, part. from.
Illicio, ĕre, exi, ectum, tr. (in +
lacio), to allure, entice, decoy,
inveigle, attract.

Illico, adv. (in + loco), there, in
that place; on the spot, instant-
ly, immediately.

Illim, adv. (an old form for illinc), from that time, from that place, thence.

Illuc, adv. (ille), thither, to that
place. Huc (et) illuc, hither and
thither.

Illustris, e, adj. (in+lustro),
clear, bright, luminous; plain,
distinct, evident, manifest.
Imago, inis, f., an image, figure,
likeness;
an ancestral image,
made of wax. Homo multarum
imaginum (a man of many im-
ages), i. e. one descended from a
long line of noble ancestors.
Imbecillus, a, um, adj., weak,
feeble, tender.
Imbellis, e, adj. (in+bellum),
unwarlike, effeminate, cowardly,
faint-hearted.

Imbŭo, ĕre, ui, utum, tr., to wet,
steep, imbue; to initiate, in-

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mense; inhuman, fierce, savage,

wild.

Immatūrus, a, um, adj. (in +
maturus), unripe, immature, un-
seasonable, premature, untimely.
Imměmor, oris, adj. (in+me-
mor), unmindful, forgetful, heed-
less, regardless.
Immensus, a, um, adj. (in +
mensus), immense, vast, im-
In im-
measurable, boundless.
mensum, to an immense distance
or height.
Imminuo, ĕre, ui, ūtum, tr. (in
+minuo), to lessen, diminish;
to impair, weaken, subvert, ruin,
violate, infringe.

Immitto, ĕre, misi, missum, tr.
(in mitto), to send in, let in,
cast, throw; to let loose, dis-
charge; to instigate, suborn.
Immo, adv., no, nay, no indeed, on
the contrary. Immo vero, no in-
deed, nay indeed, nay rather.
Immoderatus, a, um, adj. (in +

moderatus), immoderate, excessive, unrestrained, unbridled. Immortalis, e, adj. (in mortalis), immortal, undying; imperishable, endless, eternal. Immunis, e, adj. (in+munis), free or exempt from a public office, burden, or charge; free from taxes, tax-free; free from, exempt.

Immuto, āre, āvi, atum, tr. (in muto), to change, alter, re

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Imparātus, a, um, adj. (in + paratus), unprepared, not ready, unprovided.

Impedimentum, i, n. (impedio), an impediment, hindrance; in the pl., the baggage of an army. Impĕdio, ire, ivi, itum, tr. (in

pes), to entangle, ensnare, shackle, hamper, hinder, impede; to detain, obstruct, retard, check, prevent.

Impello, ĕre, půli, pulsum, tr. | Impĭgre, adv. (impiger), actively,

(in pello), to urge forward,
urge on, impel, move, instigate,
induce, incite, stimulate; to
overthrow, subdue.
Impendĕo, ĕre, —, —, intr. (in+
pendeo), to hang over, impend,
overhang, threaten.
Impense, adv. (impensus), at great
cost, expensively; exceedingly,
greatly, earnestly, zealously,
eagerly.

Imperator, ōris, m. (impero), a
commander, general, leader; the
commander-in-chief of an army.
Imperātum, i, n. (impero), a com-
mand, an order.

Imperitia, ae, f. (imperītus), ig-
norance, inexperience.
Imperito, are, avi, ātum, tr. and
intr. freq. (impero), to command,
rule, govern.

Imperitus, a, um, adj. (in +peritus), unskilful, inexperienced, ignorant, unacquainted. Imperium, i, n. (impero), a command, order, direction; authority, control; sovereignty, dominion, empire, sway; a realm, empire; the chief command, command; military power. Contra imperium, contrary to orders.

Impero, are, avi, ātum, tr. and intr., to command, order, rule,

quickly, readily, promptly, diliImpius, a, um, adj. (in + pius), gently.

impious, wicked irreverent, unImpleo, ere, evi, étum, tr. (in+ godly, undutiful, unpatriotic. Implico, āre, avi or ui, ātum or pleo), to fill. itum, tr. (in plico), to infold, involve, entangle, entwine, inwrap, envelop, encircle, embrace; to perplex, confound, confuse.

Implōro, are, avi, atum, tr. (in

ploro), to invoke, beg for, implore, beseech, entreat, supplicate.

Impono, ĕre, posui, positum, tr. (in+pono), to place, put or lay upon or in; to impose; to set or place over; to give, assign, confer, bestow; to apply; to engage in. Importunitas, atis, f. (importūnus), unsuitableness, unfitness, unmannerliness, incivility, rudeImportūnus, a, um, adj., unfit, ness, insolence.

unsuitable, inconvenient; unfavorable, inopportune; troublesome, grievous, distressing, dangerous; unmannerly, uncivil, rude, indecorous, churlish, cruel.

govern; to enjoin, require; to Importuosus, a, um, adj. (in +

assign. Impětro, are, avi, ātum, tr. (in

patro), to effect, accomplish; to obtain, procure by entreaty, obtain by request. Impĕtus, ūs, m. (impěto), an attack, assault, onset, impetuosity. Impiětas, atis, f. (impius), impiety; undutiful conduct towards the gods, one's parents,

country, etc.; irreverence, un

godliness, undutifulness. Impiger, gra, grum, adj. (in + piger), active, diligent, quick, energetic, indefatigable, wearied.

un

portuosus), without a harbor, harborless.

Imprimis or Inprimis is more properly written In primis= above all, especially, particularImprobus, a, um, adj. (in + proly, first of all. bus), bad, wicked, dishonest, depraved, knavish, malicious, impudent.

Improvisus, a, um, adj. (int

provisus), unforeseen, unlooked for, unexpected, sudden. De or ex improviso, suddenly, unexpectedly.

Imprudentia, ae, f. (imprūdens),

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