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Term
velut
Definition
like, just as
its just like vellum
Term
veritas, veritatis
Definition
truth (F)
veritaserum made her tell the truth
Term
vesper, vesperis (ACC vesperum)
Definition
evening
an evening vespa ride is Rome sounds magical
Term
vesperi
Definition
in the evening
Term
vestis, vestis
Definition
clothes
priests wear vestments over their clothes
Term
vicinus, vicina, vicinum
Definition
nearby, neighbouring
in your vicinity
Term
vigilia, vigililae
Definition
guard, watch (F)
she kept a vigil over the bodies
Term
vigilo
Definition
to guard, watch (1)
Term
virgo, virginis
Definition
girl (F)
Term
vis
Definition
strength, force, violence (F)
vis a vis her amazing strength
Term
Volvo, volvere, volvi, volutum
Definition
roll (TRANS), ponder
look at that man rolling along in his Volvo an pondering the world
Term
vultus, vultus
Definition
face, expression (M)
a vulture has a sharp expression
Term
accidit, acidere, acidit
Definition
it happens
as it happens he acceded defeat, which was unexpected to say the least
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acutus, acuta, acutum
Definition
sharp, pointed
an acute angle is a sharp and pointed one
Term
adeo
Definition
to such an extent
ai deal with this sort of thing to such an extent that ai barely notice any more
Term
adimo, adimere, ademi, ademptum
Definition
take away
you can add and you can take away
Term
aes, aeris
Definition
bronze, money (N)
don't aerate the bronze, it wont set into proper money then!
Term
aether, aetheris
Definition
(upper) air
be careful, there's some ether in the air
Term
aevum, aevi
Definition
an age, era, lifetime
avon has been around for an age, certainly a lifetime
Term
agrestis, agrestis, agreste
Definition
of the country, rustic
his agricultural farm is so rustic
Term
agger, aggeris
Definition
rampart (M)
the egger climbed the ramparts in order to have a better aim
Term
ait
Definition
he says, he said
Term
ala, alae
Definition
wing (of a bird or army) (F)
Hugh likes to serve wings a la blue cheese
Term
amplector, amplecti, amplexus sum
Definition
embrace
she was so relieved he'd found her plectrum that she embraced him
Term
amplius
Definition
more, further, besides
ample is more than enough
Term
angustiae, angustiarum
Definition
narrow place, defile, difficulty, distress
augusta was distressed as she had difficulty escaping from the narrow place
Term
animadverto, animadverter, animadverti, animaversum
Definition
notice, blame
I notice you don't like to talk about the anima, I don't blame you, its a little complex
Term
appareo
Definition
appear, be seen (2)
Term
Aquila, aquilae
Definition
eagle, legionary standard (F)
look at the eagle swooping over the water onto the top of the legionary standard
Term
ara, arae
Definition
altar (F)
altars have a very mystical aura
Term
arceo
Definition
keep away, keep off (TRANS) (2)
keep away from the arc reactor, its too dangerous!
Term
aridus, aridam aridum
Definition
dry
in a very arid and dry climate
Term
astrum, astri
Definition
star (N)
astronauts get to float amongst the stars
Term
auctor, auctoris
Definition
person responsible for, instigator, originator
who is the author of all this trouble
Term
auctoritas, auctoratis
Definition
authority, influence (F)
an author can have great authority in literary circles
Term
aura, aurae
Definition
breeze, air (F)
the air is a bit breezy today
Term
avidus, avida, avidum
Definition
greedy, eager for
they avidly awaited its arrival, greedy for new technology
Term
bos, bovis
Definition
ox (M)
Bovril is stock powder from cows and oxen
Term
caecus, caeca, caecum
Definition
blind
I may be blind but I can still smell the cake!
Term
caedes, caedis
Definition
murder, slaughter (F)
Anthony Cade was suspected of murder- fortunately he was innocent
Term
carcer, carceris
Definition
prison (M)
they are incarcerated in prison
Term
careo, carere, canui, caritum
Definition
lack, be without (+ABL)
I try to be without cares but...
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