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De bello Gallico (Book I Chpt 1 Vocabulary)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| appello | (1) = to call, name |
| Aquitani | -orum, m. = the Aquitani (people located in an area above the Pyrenees between modern France and Spain) |
| Celtae | -arum, m. = the Celts |
| commentarius | -i, m. = notebook, report, commentary |
| differo | differre/distuli/dilatum = to spread; put off; be different |
| Gallicus | -a, -um = pertaining to Gaul or the Gauls; Gallic |
| incolo | -ere/-ui/-- = to inhabit, dwell in |
| lex | legis, f. = law, statute |
| lingua | -ae, f. = (lit.) tongue; language |
| absum | abesse/abfui/abfuturus = to be absent, distant, lacking |
| adsum | adesse/adfui/adfuturus = to be present, near |
| animus | -i, m. = mind; character; spirit, soul; courage |
| continenter | (adv.) = continually |
| cultus | -us, m. = civilization; religious worship |
| fortis | -e = strong, brave |
| Garumna | -ae, f. = the Garonne river; it formed the border between the Aquitani and the Celtic Gauls |
| humanitas | humanitatis, f. = humanity, cultural refinement |
| Matrona | -ae, f. = the Marne river |
| mercator | -oris, m. = merchant, trader |
| propterea | (adv.) = on this account |
| Sequana | -ae, f. = the Seine river; it flows through much of northern Gaul; also flows through Paris |
| contendo | -ere/-tendi/-tentum = to push forward, hasten; march; fight |
| cotidianus | -a, -um = daily; customary |
| initium | -i, nt. = beginning, origin; edge of a country, borders |
| obtineo | -tin_e_re/-tinui/-tentum = to hold, retain, maintain; acquire |
| praecedo | -cedere/-cessi/-cessum = to go before; surpass, excel |
| prohibeo | -hib_e_re/-hibui/-hibitus = to keep from, prevent, prohibit; keep out/away from (+ abl.) |
| attingo | -ere/attigi/attactum = to touch/border on, reach, extend to |
| Hispania | -ae, f. = Hispania (modern Spain) |
| inferus | -a, -um = low, below; (comp.) inferior = lower, inferior |
| occasus | -us, m. = falling down, setting (with solis = sunset; the west) |
| orior | oriri/ortus sum (deponent vb.) = to arise, begin, spring up; be born (oriens sol = the rising sun, sunrise; the east) |
| Pyrenaeus | -a, -um = Pyreneian; (Pyrenaei montes = the Pyrenees Mts.) |
| septentriones | -um, m. (pl.) = (lit.) the seven plow oxen, the stars of Ursa Major (Big Dipper), the North |
| sol | solis, m. = the sun; (ad occidentem solem = toward the setting sun, west // ad orientem solem = toward the rising sun, east) |
| vergo | -ere/--/-- = to look/lie toward, be situated |
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