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DICTIONARY.

A-ABSUM

a, ǎb, abs, prep. with abl. A is used only before consonants; ab, before vowels and consonants; abs, only with te. I. OF SPACE: from, away from, on the side of, in the direction of, on, in; Gallia attingit ab Sequanis Rhenum, on the side of the Sequăni, i. 1; a dextro cornu, on the right wing, i. 52; a fronte, in front, ii. 23; ab millibus passuum octo, eight miles off or away, iv. 22. II. OF TIME: from, after; ab cohortatione, after exhorting, ii. 25. III. OF OTHER RELATIONS: from, by, by means of, in respect to, among, from with an accessory idea of against; ab iis defendere, to defend against (from) them, i. 11; ortus est a tribunis, arose among or had its origin from, i. 39; ab re frumentariā laborare, to suffer in respect to provisions, vii. 10.

abditus, a, um, part. from abdo. ab-do, děre, didi, ditum, v. tr. To remove, put away; to conceal; sese in silvas, to hide away in the forests, i. 12.

ab-dúco, ère, xi, ctum, v. tr. To lead away, take away, withdraw. ǎb-eo, ire, ivi or ii, itum, v. intr. To go away, depart.

ǎbesse. See Absum. abfūtūrus, a, um. See Absum. abies, ětis, f. The fir-tree, v. 12. ǎbisse for abiisse, from abeo. abjectus, a, um, part. from abjicio. ab-jício, ère, jeci, jectum, v. tr. (jacio.) To throw away, cast from, cast off, throw down; to hurl.

abjunctus, a, um, part. from abjungo.

ab-jungo, ère, xi, ctum, v. tr. Το loose from the yoke; to separate, remove; abjuncto Labieno, Labienus having been detached, vii. 56.

abreptus, a, um, part. from abripio. ab-ripio, ĕre, ripui, reptum, v. tr. (răpio). To snatch away, take away by violence, tear off or away.

abs-cido, ĕre, cidi, cisum, v. tr. (caedo). To cut off or away. ab-scindo, ĕre, scidi, scissum, v. tr. To tear or break off, rend.

abscisus, a, um, part. from abscido. absens, entis, part. (absum). Absent, being away; se absente, in his absence, v. 7.

ab-sĭmīlis, e, adj. Dissimilar, unlike; formā, of a form not unlike that of, iii. 14.

ab-sisto, ĕre, stiti, v. intr. To withdraw; to keep off from, v. 17.

abs-tineo, ere, ui, tentum, v. tr. (těneo). To hold from, keep from. Intr. to refrain from, abstain from; to spare, vii. 47.

abstractus, a, um, part. from abstraho.

abs-trăho, ĕre, xi, ctum, v. tr. To drag away, take or carry away by force.

ab-sum, esse, fui, v. irr. n. To be absent or away from, to be distant from; longe iis abesse, to be far away from them, i. e., to be of no service to them, i. 36; to be exempt from, vi.

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ǎb-undo, āre, āvi, ātum, v. intr. (unda, a wave). To flow over, abound in, be well provided with.

ac, conj. See Atque.

accēdo, ère, cessi, cessum, v. intr. (ad, cédo). To go near to, approach; to be added. Accedebat, quod, it was added, that, i. e., moreover, iii. 2.

accelero, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. and intr. (ad, cělěro, to quicken). To hasten; to make haste, vii. 87.

acceptus, a, um, 1), part. from accipio; 2), adj. Pleasant, welcome, agreeable; maxime plebi acceptus, very much beloved by the people, i. 3.

ăcerbe, ăcerbius, ăcerbissime, adv. (ăcerbus). Roughly, bitterly, harshly, sharply; with pain, with discontent, vii. 17.

ăcerbitas, ātis, f. (ăcerbus). Harshness, sour or disagreeable taste. Fig., severity, rigor, unkindness, harshness of conduct; sorrow, trouble, calamity, hardship, bitter fatc.

ăcerbus, a, um, adj. (ācer). Sour or disagreeable to the taste. Fig., severe, hard, disagreeable.

acerrime, adv. sup. of ācriter. ǎcervus, i, m. A heap, pile, collection.

accido, ère, cidi, v. intr. (ad, că- ăcies, ei, f. (gen. ăcie, ii. 23, for do). To fall, fall upon; to befall, oc-ăciei, G. 119, 4). A sharp edge; cur, happen. Accidit, impers. it hap-sharpness of the sight, fierce exprespens. sion, keen looks; a line of battle, an army in line of battle, i. 22.

accido, ère, cidi, cisum, v. tr., (ad, caedo). To cut off, cut down, fell.

acquiro, ère, sīvi, sītum, v. tr. (ad, quaero). To procure, get, obtain, acquire.

accípio, ĕre, ēpi, eptum, v. tr. (ad, căpio). To receive, take, accept; to attain, get; to learn; to approve of. acriter, acrius, acerrime, adv. acclīvis, e, adj. (ad, clīvus). As-(ācer). Sharply, vigorously, eagerly, cending, rising, sloping upwards; lo

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paulatim ab imo acclivis, a place rising gradually from the plain, iii. 19. acclivitas, atis, f. (acclivis). An ascent, steepness, upward slope. Acco,ōnis, m. A general of the Senones, vi. 4, 44.

accommodatus, a, um, 1), part. from accommodo; 2), adj. Suitable, fitted; accommodatiora, better fitted, more adapted, iii. 13.

accommodo, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (ad, commodum). To adjust, fit, put on, arrange.

accurate, accūrātius, accūrātissime, adv. (ad, cūra). With care, carefully, exactly, attentively.

accurro, ère, curri, and cucurri, cursum, v. intr. (ad, curro). To run to, hasten to.

accuso, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (ad, causa). To accuse, blame, reproach, censure, find fault with.

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acer, acris, acre, adj. (ăceo, to be sour). Sharp, pungent; disagreeable, violent.

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violently, courageously, zealously. actuārius, a, um, adj. (āgo). Easily moved, swift, fleet.

actus, a, um, part. from ago. ǎcūtus, a, um, adj. (ăcuo, to make sharp). Sharp, pointed.

ad, prep. with accus. I. OF SPACE : to, towards, in the direction of, in, at, near, among. II. OF TIME: towards, to, till, at; ad multam noctem, until late into the night, i. 26. III. OF OTHER RELATIONS. 1) With numerals: towards, about. 2) Of purpose: to, for; ad largiendum, i. 18. 3) In respect to, for, in, according to, after, in conformity with; ad hunc modum, after this manner, ii. 31; ad certum pondus, according to a fixed weight, v. 12.

ădactus, a, um, part. from ădigo. ăd-aequo, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. To make equal; to equal, make level with; to keep up with, i. 48.

ǎd-ǎmo, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. To love greatly, covet.

ǎd-augeo, ĕre, auxi, auctum, v. tr. To increase, enlarge.

ADCANTUANNUS-ADUATUCI

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Adcantuannus, i. m. chief of the Sontiates, iii. 22. ad-do, děre, didi, ditum, v. tr. add, join to, annex, mingle with. ad-dūco, ĕre, xi, ctum, v. tr. lead or conduct to, bring, convey to, draw towards, iii. 14. Fig., to induce, lead, influence.

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adjūtor, ōris, m. (adjŭvo). Helper, aid, assistant.

ad-jŭvo, āre, jūvi, jūtum, v. tr. To help, assist, aid; to avail, profit, be of use.

ad-mātūro, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. To bring to maturity, ripen ; to hasten. administer, tri, m. (ad, mănus).

ǎdemptus, a, um, part. from ădi- A servant, assistant, attendant.

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ǎd-ĕquito, āre, āvi, ātum, v. intr. (éques). To ride towards or up to, i. 46. ǎd-haeresco, ère, haesi, haesum, v. intr. To stick to, adhere.

ǎd-hibeo, ēre, ui, itum, v. tr. (habeo). To bring to, summon, invite, admit, receive, bring, call in; to use, employ, iii. 20.

ǎd-hortor, āri, ātus sum, v. dep. To encourage, incite, exhort.

ǎd-huc, adv. Up to this time, hitherto, thus far, as yet, still.

ǎd-igo, ère, ēgi, actum, v. tr. (ăgo). To drive in, conduct; to compel, force. ǎd-imo, ère, ēmi, emptum, v. tr. (ĕmo = accipio). To take away, deprive of, remove.

ǎd-Ĭpiscor, i, eptus sum, v. dep. (apiscor, to reach after). To obtain, get, acquire, attain by effort; nanciscor, to obtain by accident.

ădĭtus, us, m. (ǎdeo). Approach, access, admittance; permission to approach, right of access or interview.

ad-jǎceo, ère, cui, v. intr. To lie at or near, be contiguous, border upon. adjectus, a, um, part. from adjicio. ad-jício, ĕre, jēci, jectum, v. tr. (jacio). To cast or throw to, hurl, send; to add, join to.

ad-ministro, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (administer). To be at hand, assist, serve; to take in hand, manage, guide, direct.

ad-miror, āri, ātus sum, v. dep. To wonder at, admire.

ad-mitto, ĕre, misi, missum, v. tr. To permit, allow; to commit; to give reins to; equo admisso, at full speed, i. 22.

admodum, adv. (ad, modus). Very, exceedingly; with numerals: about, fully, at least.

ad-moneo, ere, ui, itum, v. tr. To admonish, warn, advise; to remind, suggest.

ǎdolescens, tis, m. and f. (ădŏlesco). A youth, a young man or woman. ǎdolescentia, ae, f. (ădolescens). Youthful age, youth.

ǎdolescentulus, i, m. dim. (ădŏlescens). A very young man, stripling. ǎd-ŏlesco, ère, olēvi, ultum, v. intr. To grow up, come to maturity.

ăd-ŏrior, iri, ortus sum, v. dep. To attack, fall upon; to attempt, undertake.

ǎdortus, a, um, part. from ădŏrior. ad-scisco, ère, scīvi, scītum, v. tr. (scio). To take, receive, admit, join to. Το ad-sisto, ère, stiti, v. intr. stand by or near, be present, appear, in publico, vi. 18.

ad-sum, esse, adfui or affui, v. irr. n. To be present or at hand; to aid, assist.

Aduatŭca, ae, f. A fortress in the country of the Eburones, now Tongres,

ad-jūdĭco, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. To vi. 32, 35. adjudge; to award, assign.

ad-jungo, ĕre, xi, ctum, v. tr. To join to, add, bind to, annex, unite.

Aduãtuci, ōrum, m. A people of Gallia Belgica, ii. 4, 16, 29, 31; v. 27, 38, 39, 56; vi. 2, 33.

adventus, us, m. (ad, věnio). Arri- |ity; justice, equity, impartiality; with val, approach, coming. animi, composure, calmness, contentment, vi. 22.

adversarius, a, um, adj. (adversus). Hostile, opposed. Subs. An opponent, adversary, enemy.

adversus, a, um, adj. (adverto). Turned to, opposite, over against. Of rivers: up or against the stream, flumine adverso, vii. 61. Of winds: adverse, unfavorable. Of persons: hostile, unfriendly; and in general, unfavorable, opp. to secundus; res adversae, unfavorable circumstances, calamities; adversa nox, an unfavorable, stormy night, iv. 28; in adversum os, full in the face, v. 35.

aequo, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (aequus). To make equal.

aequus, a, um, adj. 1) Even, level; favorable, suitable. 2) Equal, like; aequo Marte, in an equal contest, vii. 19. 3) Just, right, honorable, reasonable. 4) Calm, composed; aequiore animo, with greater composure, v. 52.

aerārius, a, um, adj. (aes). Relating to copper or brass; aerariae secturae, copper mines, iii. 21.

aes, aeris, n. 1) Brass, copper. 2) Money, as the first Roman coins were

adversus, prep. with acc. (adver- of copper. Aes alienum, debt; lit., to). Against, opposite to. the money of another, hence,' the money which one owes to another. aestas, ātis, f. The summer. aestimatio, ōnis, f. (aestimo). Apprisal, valuation, esteem; worth, price, value.

ad-verto, ère, ti, sum, v. tr. To turn to or towards; with animum, to turn one's mind to, perceive, observe. Sometimes animum is understood. ad-voco, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. To call to; to summon, call.

ad-volo, āre, āvi, ātum, v. intr. To fly to, hasten to or towards; to rush upon, v. 17.

aedificium, i, n. (aedifico). Edifice, building, residence.

aedifico, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. and intr. (aedes, făcio). To build, construct, make; naves, iii. 9. Aeduus, a, um, adj. Aeduan. Aeduus, i, m. An Aeduan. Aedui, ōrum, pl. The Aedui, a powerful people in Gallia Celtica, between the Liger (Loire) and the Arar (Saône). Their chief town was Bibracte.

aestimo, ārc, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (aes). To estimate the value of; to esteem, regard, consider; to judge, determine, estimate; litem, v. 1.

aestivus, a, um, adj. (aestas). Rclating to summer; tempus, summer time, vi. 4.

aestuārium, i, n. (aestus). An cstuary, marsh, creek, frith, inlet.

aestus, us, m. 1) Heat, burning heat. 2) The ebb and flow of the sea, the tide.

aetas, ātis, f. (for aevitas, aevum, age.) The period of life, age; old age. aeternus, a, um, adj. (for aeviter

aeger, gra, grum, adj. Sick, indis-nus, aevum, age). Everlasting, eterposed; feeble, suffering, faint.

aegre, aegrius, aegerrime, adv. (aeger). With difficulty, hardly, scarcely, ill.

nal, perpetual.

affĕro, ferre, attuli, allātum, v. tr. irr. (ad, fero). To bring to, impart, offer, present; to contribute, afford; to

affício, ère, feci, fectum, v. tr. (ad,

Aemilius, i, m. Lucius, a decuri- occasion, cause, effect, produce. on of Gallic cavalry, i. 23. aequaliter, adv. (aequus). Equal- făcio). To affect, influence, treat; ly, uniformly.

aequinoctium, i, n. (aequus, nox). The equinox; the time when the days and nights are of equal length.

aequitas, ātis, f. (aequus). Equal

beneficio, to influence by kindness, vii. 37; poenā, supplicio, to punish.

affīgo, ĕre, xi, xum, v. tr. (ad, figo, to fix). To fix, fasten upon, attach to; longuriis, iii. 14.

affingo, ère, inxi, ictum, v. tr. (ad, | iii. 21. 5) To drive in, iv. 17. II. To fingo). To assert falsely, add falsely. pursue a course of action. 1) To exaffinitas, ātis, f. (affinis, near to). press, state; gratias, to give thanks, i. Connection, nearness; relationship | 41; cum Caesăre, to treat with, i. 13; (by marriage), i. 18. to negotiate, v. 37. 2) To perform,

affirmātio, ōnis, f. (ad, firmo). Af-manage, pursue, transact, do, i. 20; firmation, assurance; assertion, decla- conventus, to hold the assizes, i. 54. 3) ration, vii. 30. To pass, spend. Intr., to act, vii. 17. agricultura, ae, f. (ăger, còlo). Ag

affixus, a, um, part. from affigo.

afflicto, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. freq.riculture, cultivation of the soil, tillage.

(affligo). To agitate, toss, trouble, vex, afflict, injure, damage. Of ships: in vadis, to strand, iii. 12.

ălăcer, cris, cre, adj. Lively, animated, brisk, quick; cheerful, elated; eager, active, fierce.

afflictus, a, um, part. from affligo. ǎlacritas, ātis, f. (ălăcer.) Liveaffligo, ère, xi, ctum, v. tr. (ad, fli-liness, ardor, zeal, eagerness, promptgo, to strike.) To strike or dash ness; gladness. against; to cast down, prostrate. Of ships to shatter, injure, collide, v. 10. affõre,―affûtūrum esse (ad, fõre). See Adsum. G. 204, 1.

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ālārius, a, um, adj. (āla, wing). Stationed on the wings. Subs. pl. The auxiliaries, as they occupied the wings of the army.

albus, a, um, adj. White; plum

alces, is, f. The elk, vi. 27.

africus, i, m. The south-west wind. Agendicum, i, n. A town in Gal-bum, tin, v. 12. lia Celtica, the capital of the Senones, now Sens, vi. 44; vii. 10, 57, 59, 62. ǎger, agri, m. Land, territory, field, country, district.

agger, ĕris, m. (ad, gero). A mound, rampart; the materials for a mound.

aggredior, ědi, essus sum, v. dep. (ad, grădior, to go). To go to or against, attack; to attempt, undertake.

aggrego, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (ad, grěgo, to collect in a flock.) To collect, assemble; to join, unite, attach.

ăgito, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (ăgo). To put in motion, drive; to revolve in mind, talk about, discuss, deliberate upon.

agmen, inis, n. (for ăgimen, ǎgo). An army on the march, the line of march; a march; a troop, band; primum agmen, the van; novissimum, the

rear.

ǎgo, ère, ēgi, actum, v. tr. I. To put in motion, drive. 1) To drive away, carry off, convey away; praedam, vi. 43. 2) To drive before one's self, pursue, iv. 12. 3) Of war machines: to push forward, move nearer; vineas, ii. 12. 4) Of mines: to extend, conduct,

Alĕsia, ae, f. A fortified town of the Mandubii, in Gallia Celtica, modern Alise, vii. 68, 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, 84.

ǎlias, adv. (ălius). At another time, otherwise; alias... alias, at one time ... at another time; sometimes... sometimes.

ǎliēno, āre, āvi, ātum, v. tr. (ăliēnus). To change; to estrange, alienate; to take away.

ǎliēnus, a, um, adj. (ălius). Bclonging to another, foreign to; estranged, hostile; unfavorable, unfriendly; foreign to the subject, vi. 11. ǎlio, adv. In another place, elsewhere.

ăliquamdiu, adv. For some time. ǎliquando, adv. (aliquis). Sometimes; at length.

ăliquanto, adv. (ăliquantus). ▲ little, somewhat.

ǎliquantus, a, um, adj. (ălius, quantus). A little, some, somewhat.

ăliquis, or ăliqui, qua, quod or quid, pron. indef. (ălius, quis). Some one, any one, some, any, anything.

ăliquot, indef. num. indecl. (ălius, quot). Some, several, a few.

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