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Ch 20 Shelmerdine
Vocab for Shelmerdine's Intro to Latin
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Language - Latin
Undergraduate 1
07/13/2011

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auctoritas, auctoritatis
Definition
f. authority
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arx, arcis
Definition
f. citadel; fortress (on a hill)
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caedes, caedis
Definition
f. slaughter, murder
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fatum, fati
Definition
n. fate, destiny
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ora, orae
Definition
f. coast, border

litus = shore, beach, COAST
finis = end; BORDER; (pl) boundary, terrritory
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signum, signi
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n. sign, token, signal; standard
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somnus, somni
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m. sleep
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vis, vis
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f. power, force, violence

vires, virium = strength (pl)
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aperio
Definition
(aperire, aperui, apertus)
to open, uncover

(apparent)
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caedo
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(caedere, cecidi, caesus)
to kill, cut; sacrifice (of animals)

cado, cadere, CECIDI = to fall

conficio = finish, accomplish; KILL
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condo
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(condere, condidi, conditus)
to found, build, establish

aedifico = build
constituo = decide, appoint, ESTABLISH
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conservo
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(conservare, conservavi, conservatus)
to save, preserve, keep
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vito
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(vitare, vitavi, vitatus)
to avoid

fugio = to flee (from), escape, avoid
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apertus, aperta, apertum
Definition
open, uncovered, exposed

(apparent)
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saevus, saeva, saevum
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cruel, savage
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autem
Definition
however; moreover
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interea
Definition
meanwhile
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procul
Definition
at a distance, from a distance
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ob
Definition
(+acc) because of

propter = because of, on account of
(quia is introduces adverbial clause)
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cupio
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(cupere, cupivi or cupii, cupitus)
to want, desire
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cano
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(canere, cecini, cantus)
to sing
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