auferð, -ferre, abstuli, ablatum, carry | auxiliāris, -e, helpful, helping, assisting. auxilium, -1, n. help, aid, assistance. off, take off, take away, remove, destroy; carry off as a prize, win. augeŎ, -ēre, auxi, auctum, increase, cause to grow, multiply, add to. augurium, -1, n. interpretation of omens, prophecy. auguror, -āri, -ātus sum, prophesy, in terpret omens; suppose, infer. Augustus, -1, m. Augustus, Emperor of Rome. aula, -ae, f. court, palace. Aulis, -idis, f. Aulis, a Boeotian seaport where the Grecian fleet assembled when about to start for Troy. aura, -ae, f. breeze, wind, air, breath. aurātus, -a, -um, [aurum] gilded, golden, covered or adorned with gold. avārus, -a, -um, eager, greedy, miserly. avēna, -ae, f. oats; straw, reed, out of made. Avernus, -1, m. Lake Avernus, near Cumae, Avernus, -a, -um, adj. of Avernus, of the āversus, -a, -um, [avertŏ] turned away, ā-verto, -ere, -verti, -versum, turn away. avidus, -a, -um, greedy, eager for, desirous of. aureus, -a, -um, golden, of gold, gold. aurīga, -ae, m. charioteer, driver. 1. aurōra, -ae, f. dawn. vēlātur avibus, clothes himself with bird-feathers. avītus, -a, -um, [avus] of one's grandfather, ancestral. āvium, -1, n. unfrequented way, wilder ness. 2. Aurora, -ae, f. Aurora, the goddess of avus, -I, m. grandfather, ancestor. axis, -is, m. axle; chariot, wagon; axis of the earth, sky, heavens. B Babylonius, -a, -um, Babylonian: from the city of Babylon on the Euphrates. baca, -ae, f. berry. baca Minervae olive. Baccha, -ae, f. Bacchante, a raving priestess or attendant of the wine-god Bacchus. austrālis, -e, brought by the south wind, Baccheus, -a, -um, Bacchic, pertaining to from the south, southern. Bacchus, of Bacchus. ausum, -î, n. [audeo] daring deed, bold Bacchiadae, -ārum, m. the Bacchiadae, undertaking. the founders of Syracuse, formerly a prominent family of Corinth, claiming origin from Bacchus. aut, conj. or, or else. aut-aut, either or. autem, conj. but, yet, however, neverthe- bacchor, -ārī, -ātus sum, revel, celebrate less, on the other hand. autumnālis, -e, of autumn, autumn. autumnus, -1, m. [augeŏ] autumn, fall. Personified, Autumnus, the god of autumn. Bacchic rites. Bacchus, -1, m. Bacchus, the god of wine, son of Jupiter and Semele. By Metonymy = wine. baculum, -1, n. staff, stick. Battus, -1, m. Battus, a herdsman of Neleus, King of Pylos. Baucis, -idis, f. Baucis, wife of Philemon. beatus, -a, -um, happy, blessed, prosperous, wealthy, rich. Bēlides, -um, f. the Danaides, the fifty daughters of Danaus, granddaughters of Belus, who, with one exception, slew their husbands at the instigation of their father and were condemned in the Lower World to dip water in sieves. bellator, -ōris, m. warrior. bellum, -1, n. war, contest, strife. bēlua, -ae, f. great beast, monster, phant. ; ele bene, adv. comp. melius, super. optime, well, properly, carefully, completely. benefactum, -1, n. good deed, service, kindness, favor, benefit. benignus, -a, -um, kind, favorable, friendly, generous; fruitful, productive. bonus, -a, -um, comp. melior, super. optimus, good, kind, friendly; happy, contented. Bōōtēs, -ae, m. Bootes (Ox-driver), a constellation near the Great Bear; the same as Arctophylax (the Bear-keeper). boreas, -ae, m. north wind. Personificd, Boreas, the god of the north wind. bōs, bovis, m. and f. ox, steer, cow. bracchium, -1, n. arm, fore-arm. chia dare ad, reach, stretch out his arms to, seize. brac brevis, -e, short, small, narrow, brief. breviter, adv. briefly, shortly. būbō, -ōnis, m. owl, of a large species; a bird of ill omen. bucina, -ae, f. horn, shell, trumpet. būstum, -1, n. tomb. buxum, -1, n. wood of the box-tree (buxus), box-wood, of a whitish color. с Berecyntius, -a, -um, Berecyntian, from cacumen, -inis, n. head, peak, top, sum Berecyntus, a mountain in Phrygia, sacred to Cybele. Hence Berecyntius hērōs Midas, the son of Cybele. bibo, -ere, bibi, drink. mit. cado, -ere, cecidi, casum, fall, sink; perish, be destroyed, be killed; (of stars) set, sink. bicolor, -ōris, two-colored. Of the olive, caducifer, -fera, -ferum, carrying the green and black. bicornis, -e, two-horned, two-pronged. bidēns, -entis, adj. having two teeth, having two rows of teeth complete. Hence herald's staff (cādūceus), wand-bearing. Subst. Mercury. caecus, -a, -um, blind; unseen, invisible, hidden, dark, obscure. bidēns, f. two-year-old sheep for sacri- caedes, -is, f. [caedo] murder, slaughter; caedo, -ere, cecidi, caesum, cut down, cut | candēsco, -ere, candui, become white hot, off, cut; kill, slay. begin to glow. caelamen, -inis, n. bas-relief work, carv- candidus, -a, -um, white, fair. ing, engraving. caelestis, -e, [caelum] heavenly, celestial, divine, of the gods. Subst. caelestes = the gods. caelicola, -ae, m. inhabitant of heaven, god. caelo, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, engrave in relief work, make raised work, adorn with bas-relief, carve. caelum, -1, n. heaven, sky; climate. caeruleus, -a, -um, sky-colored, seacolored, of the sea; dark blue, dark. caerulus, see caeruleus. Caesar, -aris, m. Caesar, including Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius, and younger princes. caespes, -itis, m. turf, cut sod; grassy field, lawn. cāneŏ, -ēre, -ui, be gray, be white. cānēscă, -ere, become gray, turn white, become parched. canis, -is, m. and f. dog. cānities, -ēl, f. whiteness, grayness, hoari ness. canna, -ae, f. cane, reed; the shepherd's pipe. cano, -ere, cecini, sing; relate; prophesy. canere receptūs, give the signal for retreat. Canopus, -I, m. Canopus, a city in Egypt. canōrus, -a, -um, [cano] tuneful, musica!, harmonious. Tritōna canōrum, the trumpeter Triton. canto, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, sing, sing of, celebrate. cantus, -ūs, m. song, enchantment, charm. calamus, -I, m. reed, cane; fishing-rod; | cānus, -a, -um, white, gray. cāni, gray writing pen. calathus, -1, m. basket. calco, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, tread, tread upon, step on, especially of treading the grapes in a wine-press. calēns, -entis, partic. adj. warm, hot. caleo, -ēre, -ui, be warm, be hot, burn. calēscă, -ere, calui, become warm, grow hot. calidus, -a, -um, warm, hol, burning. cālīgo, -inis, f. darkness, obscurity, mist, fog. callidus, -a, -um, cunning, clever, crafty, skilful. Often to be taken with the verb and translated adverbially. calor, -ōris, m. warmth, heat, glow. Calvus, -1, m. Calvus (82-47 B.C.), a Roman poet, friend of Catullus. Calydonius, -a, -um, Calydonian. The spear of Diomede is called Calydonian because his grandfather Oeneus was King of Calydon in Aetolia. Calymnē, -ēs, f. Calymne, a small island southwest of Asia Minor. campus, -i, m. field, plain. candeo, -ēre, -ui, be white, be white hot, glow. hairs. capella, -ae, f. goat, she-goat; Capella, a star in the constellation Auriga, which rises in the rainy season. capillus, -1, m. hair of the head, hair. capio, capere, cēpī, captum, take, scize, grasp, catch, capture, captivate; hold, contain; take, receive. Capitolium,-1, n. [caput] the Capitol, the magnificent temple of Jupiter Capitolinus on the Capitoline Hill in Rome. Also = the Capitoline Hill. captivus, -a, -um, captured, captive. Subst. = captive. capto, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, try to seize, try to grasp, try to catch; catch. caput, -itis, n. head; person, life; top, summit; source. caput (iecoris), head, protuberance on the upper part of the liver. carbasus, -1, f. sail, sailcloth. carcer, -eris, m. prison, place of confinement; barrier, starting-place (of the race-course). cardo, -inis, m. door-hinge, hinge. careŏ, -ēre, -uï, be without, be free from, be deprived of, do without. carendus dempto fine, lost forever. cārica, -ae, f. (Carian) fig, dried fig. cariēs, [-ēi], f. decay, ruin. carīna, -ae, f. keel of a ship; ship. cariōsus, -a, -um, wasting, decaying, rot ten. carmen, -inis, n. song, poem; prophecy ; incantation, charm; inscription. carnifex, -ficis, m. hangman, executioner. carpo, -ere, carpsi, carptum, pluck, gather; criticize, find fault with. gramen carpere, crop the grass. iter, viās carpere, make one's way, go, advance. trames carpitur, the path is climbed. cārus, -a, -um, dear, precious, beloved. casa, -ae, f. hut. cāseus, -1, m. cheese. cassis, -idis, f. helmet (of metal). cassus, -a, -um, empty, vain, fruitless. Castalius, -a, -um, Castalian, from the Castalian Spring on Mount Parnassus, which was sacred to the Muses. castra, -ōrum, n. camp. castus, -a, -um, pure, chaste, innocent. cāsus, -ūs, m. [cado] chance, fall, misfortune. cāsū, by chance. Catullus, -I, m. Catullus (87-54 B.C.), a famous lyric poet of Rome. periority, be inferior to; pass over into, be transferred to (in amnem). celeber, -bris, -bre, famous, celebrated; thronged with, crowded. celebro, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, celebrate; crowd, throng, frequent. celer, -eris, -ere, swift, quick, fleet. celer penna, fleeing swiftly by means of his wings. Often to be taken with the verb and translated adverbially. cēlỗ, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, conceal, hide. celsiorem celsus, -a, -um, high, lofty. ire, go too high. cēnsus, -ūs, m. property-valuation by the censor; wealth, riches, fortune. Cēphīsis, -idis, adj. fem. of the Cephisus. Cēphisus, -1, mn. the Cephisus, a river in Phocis, which rises on Mount Parnassus. cēra, -ae, f. wax. The writing-tablets were coated with wax. Cerealis, -e, of Ceres. Cerealia mūnera (dōna), the gifts of Ceres: bread. Cerēs, -eris, f. Ceres, goddess of agriculture; by Metonymy, grain. cerno, -ere, see, distinguish, behold. certamen, -inis, n. contest, strife, battle. tanti certaminis hērēs, the winner of the great prize for which we are contending. catulus, -I, m. the young of various ani- certatim, adv. emulously, eagerly; vie with mals; especially, puppy, dog. cauda, -ae, f. tail. qua cava sunt, the inside of the cups. Caystros, -I, m. the Cayster, a river in Asia Minor, famous for the number of its swans. one another in. certē, adv. certainly, surely; at least. certo, -āre, -āvī, -ātum, strive, contend, endeavor. certus, -a, -um, sure, certain, fixed, clear, unerring. certum mihi est, I am resolved. certum facere, certiōrem facere, inform. certiorem esse, be informed, learn. certus amor, true love. cerva, -ae, f. hind, deer. cervix, -īcis, f. neck. cervus, -i, m. stag, deer. cēs cēsso, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, delay, loiter, stop, lose time, rest, be idle, be negligent. sāre prō, not take an interest in. Cecropius, -a, -um, Cecropian = Athe- [cēterus], -a, -um, remaining, rest of. cē nian. cēdă, -ere, cēssi, cēssum, go, proceed, go away; yield, give way, acknowledge su tera via, the rest of the way. cetera, all else, the rest. ceu, adv. as, just as, like, as if. chaos, (no Genitive) n. chaos, empty space, | civis, -is, m. citizen, inhabitant, fellowconfusion. By Metonymy, the Under World. citizen. clādēs, -is, f. loss, disaster, misfortune. Charops, -opis, m. Charops, a Trojan, slain clam, adv. secretly. by Ulysses. charta, -ae, f. paper, leaf of papyrus. Chersidamas, -antis, m. Chersidamas, a Chius, -a, -um, Chian, of Chius, an island chorus, -I, m. dance, choral dance; band, Chromius, -I, m. Chromius, a Lycian, ally of the Trojans, slain by Ulysses. Chrysē, -ēs, f. Chryse, a city in the Troad, with a temple to Apollo. chrysolithus, -1, f. chrysolite, a precious cicuta, -ae, f. hemlock, a violent poison Cilla, -ae, f. Cilla, a city in the Troad, Cinyphius, -a, -um, Cinyphian, from the circa, prep. with Acc. around, about. clāmŏ, -āre, -āvi, -ātum, cry, shout, exclaim, call aloud. clamor, -ōris, m. cry, shout, call, applause, uproar, noise. clārus, -a, -um, clear, distinct, loud, bright, shining, resplendent, famous, illustrious. classis, -is, f. fleet; ship. claudo, -ere, clausi, clausum, close, shut, clāvus, -I, m. a purple stripe on the tunic. coactus, sce cōgo. coctilis, -e, [coquo] burnt. mūri coctilēs, walls made of burnt bricks, brick walls. eo-eo, -ire, -ii, -itum, go together, come together, meet, assemble. taedae iure coissent, would have united in marriage. coepi, coepisse, coeptum, have begun, commenced, began. coeptus, begun, incomplete. coeptum, -1, n. beginning, undertaking, work. Coeranus, -1, m. Coeranus, a Lycian, slain by Ulysses. co-erceo, -ere, -ui, -itum, check, restrain, hold back. cognatus, -a, -um, kindred, akin. cognitor, -ōris, m. advocate, attorney. |