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LATINGCSEVOCABB
Latin GCSE vocab higher tier ocr full list plus words from reference book
| Latin | English |
|---|---|
| a, ab (+abl.) | by, from |
| absum, abesse, afui | to be away, to be absent |
| ac/atque | and |
| accidere | to happen |
| accipere, -ere, accepi, acceptus | to receive, accept |
| ad (+acc) | to, towards, at |
| adeo | so much, to such an extent |
| adsum, adesse, adfui | to be here, to be present |
| advenire | to arrive |
| aedificare | to build |
| ager | field |
| ago, agere, egi, actus | do, act |
| alius, alia, aliud | other, another |
| alii....alii | some... others |
| alter, altera, alterum | the other (of two) |
| altus | high, deep |
| amare | to love |
| amor | love |
| ambulare | to walk |
| amicus | friend |
| ancilla | slave girl |
| animus | spirit, soul, mind |
| annus | year |
| ante (+acc) | before, in front of |
| antea (adv.) | before, beforehand |
| apparere | to appear |
| appropinquare (+dat.) | to approach |
| apud (+acc.) | among, with, at the house of |
| aqua | water |
| arma (neut. pl) | arms, weapons |
| ars, artis | art, skill |
| ascendere | to climb, go up |
| audax, audacis | bold, daring |
| audeo, audere, ausus sum (semi-depon. vb.) | to dare |
| audio, audiere, audivi, auditus | to hear, listen |
| aufero, auferre, abstuli, ablatus | to take away |
| autem | however |
| auxilium (n.) | help |
| bellum (n.) | war |
| bellum gerere | to wage war, campaign |
| bene (adv.) | well |
| benignus | kind |
| bibere | to drink |
| bonus | good |
| brevis | short, brief |
| cado, cadere, cecidi, casus | to fall |
| caelum (n.) | sky, heaven |
| canis | dog |
| capio, capere, cepi, captus | to take, to capture |
| captivus | captive, prisoner |
| caput, capitis (n.) | head |
| castra (neut. pl.) | camp |
| celare | to hide |
| celer | quick, fast |
| celeriter | quickly |
| quam celerrime | as quickly as possible |
| cena | dinner |
| centum | a hundred |
| ceteri | the rest, the others |
| cibus | food |
| circum (+acc) | around |
| civis | citizen |
| clamare | to hout |
| clamor | shouting, noise |
| clarus | famous; clear |
| coepisse | to have begun |
| cogitare | to think, consider |
| cogo, cogere, coegi, coactus | force, compel |
| cognosco, -ere, cognovi, cognitus | to find out, discover |
| comes, comitis | companion, comrade |
| conor, conari, conatus sum (depon. vb.) | to try |
| conatus | having tried |
| conficere | to finish; wear out |
| consilium (n.) | plan, idea, advice |
| conspicio, -ere, conspexi, conspectus | to catch sight of |
| constituere (pf= constitui) | to decide |
| consul | consul |
| consumere | to eat |
| contra (+acc) | against |
| convenire | to gather, meet |
| copiae | forces, troops |
| corpuss, corporis (n.) | body |
| cras | tomorrow |
| credo, -ere, credidi, (+dat.) | to trust, believe |
| crudelis | cruel |
| cum | when, since |
| cum (+abl) | with |
| cupio, cupere, cupivi | to long for, desire |
| cur? | why? |
| cura | care, worry |
| curro, currere, cucurri, cursus | to run |
| custodere | to guard |
| custos, custodis | guard |
| de (+abl.) | about, concerning, down from |
| dea | goddess |
| debere | to owe; ought, must |
| decem | ten |
| deinde | then, next |
| delere | to destroy |
| descendere | to go down, come down |
| deus | god |
| dico, dicere, dixi, dictus | say, speak |
| dies | day |
| difficilis | difficult |
| diligens | careful |
| dirus | dreadful |
| discedere (pf. = discessi) | to depart, leave |
| diu | for a long time |
| do, dare, dedi, datus | to give |
| docere | to teach |
| domina | mistress |
| dominus | master |
| domus | home |
| domi | at home |
| donum (n.) | gift |
| dormire | to sleep |
| duco, ducere, duxi, ductus | to lead, take |
| dum | while, until |
| duo | two |
| dux, ducis | leader |
| e, ex (+abl.) | from, out of |
| ecce! | look! |
| effugere | to escape |
| ego | I |
| mecum | with me |
| egredior, egredi, egressus sum (depon. vb.) | to go out |
| egressus | having gone out |
| emo, emere, emi, emptus | to buy |
| enim | for |
| eo, ire, ii (or ivi), itum | to go |
| epistula | letter |
| equus | horse |
| et | and |
| et...et | both...and |
| etiam | even, also |
| exercitus | army |
| exspectare | to wait for |
| facio, facere, feci, factus | to make, to do |
| facilis | easy |
| faveo, -ere, favi, fautus (+dat.) | to favour, support |
| felix, felicis | fortunate, happy |
| femina | woman |
| fero, ferre, tuli, latus | to bring, carry, bear |
| ferox, ferocis | fierce, ferocious |
| festinare | to hurry |
| fidelis | faithful, loyal |
| filia | daughter |
| filius | son |
| flumen, fluminis (n.) | river |
| forte | by chance |
| fortis | brave |
| forum (n.) | forum, market-place |
| frango, frangere, fregi, fractus | to break |
| frater, fratris | brother |
| frustra | in vain |
| fugere | to run away, to flee |
| gaudeo, -ere, gavisus sum (semi-depon. vb.) | to be pleased, to rejoice |
| gaudium (n.) | joy, pleasure |
| gens, gentis | family, tribe, race, people |
| gladius | sword |
| gravis | heavy, serious |
| habere | to have |
| habitare | to live |
| heri | yesterday |
| hic, haec, hoc (pronoun) | this, these |
| hic (adv.) | here |
| hodie | today |
| homo, hominis | man, person |
| hora | hour |
| hortor, hortari, hortatus sum (depon. vb.) | to encourage, urge |
| hortatus | having encouraged |
| hortus | garden |
| hostis | enemy |
| iaceo, iacere, iacui | to lie |
| iacio, iacere, ieci, iactus | to throw |
| deicio | throw down |
| eicio | throw out |
| inicio | throw in |
| iam | now, already |
| ianua | door |
| ibi | there |
| idem, eadem, idem | the same |
| igitur | therefore |
| ille, illa, illud | that, those; he, she, it |
| imperare (+dat) | to order, command |
| imperator | emperor, commander |
| imperium (n.) | power; empire; a command |
| in (+acc.) | into, onto |
| in (+abl.) | in, on |
| incendere | to burn |
| infelix | unlucky, unhappy |
| ingens, ingentis | huge |
| ingredior, ingredi, ingressus sum (depon. vb.) | to enter |
| ingressus | having entered |
| inimicus | enemy |
| inquit | says, aid |
| insula | island; block of flats |
| intellego, -ere, intellexi | to understand, realise |
| inter (+acc) | among, between |
| interea | meanwhile |
| interficere | to kill |
| intrare | to enter |
| invenire | to find |
| invitare | to invite |
| ipse | himself, herself, myself, themselves, etc. |
| ira | anger |
| iratus | angry |
| eo, ire, ivi (or ii) | to go |
| is, ea, id | he, she, it |
| ita | in this way |
| itaque | and so |
| iter, itineris (n.) | journey |
| iterum | again |
| iubeo, iubere, iussi, iussus | to order |
| iuvenis | young man |
| labor, laboris | work |
| laborare | to work |
| lacrimare | to cry |
| laetus | happy, glad |
| laudare | to praise |
| lego, legere, legi, lectus | to read; to choose |
| legio, legionis | legion |
| lente | slowly |
| leo, leonis | lion |
| libenter | gladly, willingly |
| liber, libri | book |
| liberi | children |
| liberare | to set free |
| libertus | freedman, ex-slave |
| locus | place |
| longus | long |
| loquor, loqui, locutus sum (depon. vb.) | to speak |
| locutus | having spoken |
| lux, lucis | light, daylight |
| prima luce | at dawn |
| magis | more |
| magnopere | greatly |
| magnus | big, large, great |
| maior | bigger, larger, greater |
| malo, malle, malui | to prefer |
| malus | bad, evil |
| maneo, -ere, mansi | to stay, remain |
| manus | hand; a group of people |
| mare (n.) | sea |
| maritus | husband |
| mater, matris | mother |
| maximus | very big, very large, greatest |
| maxime | very greatly |
| medius | middle |
| melior | better |
| mercator | merchant |
| meus | my, mine |
| miles, militis | soldier |
| mille | a thousand |
| milia | thousands |
| minimus | very small, smallest |
| minime | no!, least, very little |
| minor | smaller |
| minus | less |
| miror, mirari, miratus sum (depon. vb.) | to wonder at, admire |
| miser | wretched, unhappy |
| mitto, mittere, misi, missum | to send |
| modus | manner, way, kind |
| moneo, -ere, monui, monitus | to warm, advise |
| mons, montis | mountain |
| morior, mori, mortuus sum (depon. vb.) | to die |
| mortuus | having died, dead |
| mors, mortis | death |
| moveo, -ere, movi, motus | to move |
| mox | soon |
| multo | much |
| multus, multi | much, many |
| murus | wall |
| nam | for |
| narrare | to tell, relate |
| nauta | sailor |
| navigare | to sail |
| navis | ship |
| ne | that (after verbs of fearing); so that... not (introducing a negative purpose clause |
| -ne? | (introducing a question) |
| nec/neque | and...not |
| nec/neque...nec | neither... nor |
| necare | to kill |
| nemo, neminis | no one, noboday |
| nescio | I do not know |
| nihil | nothing |
| nisi | unless, except |
| nolo, nolle, nolui | to not want, be unwilling |
| noli, nolite | don't! |
| nomen, nominis (n.) | name |
| non | not |
| nonne? | surely? |
| nonnulli | some, several |
| nos | we, us |
| noster | our |
| novem | nine |
| novus | new |
| nox, noctis | night |
| nullus | not any, no |
| num | whether |
| num? | surely... not |
| numquam | never |
| nunc | now |
| nuntiare | to announce |
| nuntius | messenger; message, news |
| occido, -ere, occisi, occisus | to kill |
| octo | 8 |
| offero, offerre, obtuli, oblatus | to offer |
| olim, | once, some time ago |
| omnis | all, every |
| opprimo, -ere, oppressi, oppressus | crush, overwhelm |
| oppugnare | to attack |
| optimus | very good, excellent, best |
| orare | to beg |
| ostendere | to show |
| paene | nearly, almost |
| parare | to prepare |
| paratus | ready, prepared |
| pars, partis | part |
| parvus | small |
| pater, patris | father |
| patior, pati, passus sum (depon. vb.) | to suffer, endure |
| passus | having suffered |
| patria | country, homeland |
| pauci | few |
| paulum | a little, slightly |
| pax, pacis | peace |
| pecunia | money |
| pello, -ere, pepuli, pulsus | to drive |
| per (+acc.) | through, along |
| pereo, perire, perii | to die, perish |
| periculum | danger |
| persuadere (+dat) | to persuade |
| perterritus | terrified |
| pervenire | to reach, arrive at |
| pes, pedis | foot, paw |
| pessimus | very bad, worst |
| petere | to make for; seek, ask for, beg |
| plenus | full |
| plurimi | very many, most |
| plus | more |
| poena | punishment |
| poenas dare | to pay the penalty, to be punished |
| pono, ponere, posui, positus | to put (up), place |
| porta | gate |
| portare | to carry |
| portus | port, harbour |
| possum, posse, potui | to be able |
| post (+acc) | after, behind |
| postea | afterwards |
| postquam | after |
| postridie | on the next day |
| praeminum (n.) | prize, reward, profit |
| precor, precari, precatus sum (depon. vb.) | pray (to); beg |
| precatus | having prayed |
| primo | at first |
| primus | first |
| princeps, principis | emperor; chief |
| pro (+abl) | in front of, for, in return for |
| procedo, proficisci, profectus sum (depon. vb.) | to set out |
| profectus | having set out |
| progredior, progredi, progressus sum (depon. vb.) | to advance, go forward |
| progressus | having advanced |
| promittere | to promise |
| prope (+acc) | near |
| propter (+acc) | on account of, because of |
| proximus | nearest, next to, last |
| puella | girl |
| puer | boy |
| pugnare | to fight |
| pulcher | beautiful |
| punire | to punish |
| putare | to think |
| quaero, quaerere, quaesivi, quaesitus | to search for, look for, ask |
| qualis | what sort of |
| quam (1) | how |
| quam fortis es | how brave you are! |
| quam (2) | than |
| quam celerrime | as quickly as possible |
| quamquam | although |
| quando? | when? |
| quantus? | how big?, how much? |
| quattuor | 4 |
| -que | and |
| pueri puellaeque | boys and girls |
| qui, quae, quod | who, which |
| quidam, quaedam, quoddam | one, a certain |
| quinque | 5 |
| quis? quid? | who? which? |
| quo? | where to? |
| quomodo? | how? |
| quod | because |
| quoque | also |
| quot? | how many? |
| rapio, rapere, rapui, raptus | to seize, grab |
| re- (prefix used with verbs) | back |
| reddo, -ere, reddidi, redditus | to give back |
| redeo, redire, redii | to return, come back |
| refero, referre, rettuli, relatus | to bring back; to report, tell |
| regina | queen |
| regnum (n.) | kingdom |
| rego, regere, rexi, rectus | to rule |
| regredior, regredi, regressus sum (depon. vb.) | to return |
| regressus | having returned |
| relinquere | to leave behind |
| res (acc = rem) | thing, matter, business, event |
| resisto, resistere, restiti (+dat) | to resist |
| respondere | to reply |
| rex, regis | king |
| rideo, ridere, risi | to laugh, smile |
| rogare | to ask (for) |
| Roma | Rome |
| Romae | in/at Rome |
| Romanus | Roman |
| rumpo, rumpere, rupi, ruptus | break, burst |
| sacer | sacred |
| saepe | often |
| saevus | savage, cruel |
| salutare | to greet |
| salve!/ salvete! | hello! |
| sanguis, sanguinis | blood |
| sapiens, sapientis | wise |
| satis | enough |
| scelestus | wicked |
| scelus, sceleris (n.) | crime |
| scire | to know |
| scribere | to write |
| se | himself, herself, themselves |
| sed | but |
| sedere | to it |
| semper | always |
| senator | senator |
| senex, senis | old man |
| sentio, sequi, secutus sum (depon. vb.) | to follow |
| secutus | having followed |
| servare | to save, protect, keep |
| servus | slave |
| severus | severe, strict |
| sex | 6 |
| si | if |
| sic | in this way, thus |
| signum (n.) | sign, signal, seal, standard |
| silva | wood, forest |
| simul | at the same time |
| simulac/simulatque | as soon as |
| sine (+abl) | without |
| soleo, solere, solitus sum (semi-depon. vb.) | to be accustomed |
| solus | alone, only, on one's own |
| spectare | to watch, look at |
| sperare | to hope |
| spes | hope |
| statim | at once, immediately |
| sto, stare, steti | to stand |
| stultus | stupid, foolish |
| sub (+acc/abl) | under, beneath |
| subito | suddenly |
| sum, esse, fui | to be |
| summus | highest, greatest, top |
| superare | to overcome, overpower, win |
| surgo, surgere, surrexi | to rise, get up |
| suus | his, her, their; his own, etc |
| taberna | shop, inn |
| taceo, tacere, tacui, tacitus | to be quiet, be silent |
| talis | such |
| tam | so |
| tamen | however |
| tandem | at last |
| tantus | so great, such a great |
| tempestas, tempestatis | storm |
| templum (n.) | temple |
| tempus, temporis (n.) | time |
| tenere | to hold |
| terra | ground, land |
| terreo, -ere, -ui, territus | to frighten |
| timeo, -ere, -ui | to fear, be afraid |
| tollo, tollere, sustuli, sublatus | raise, lift up, hold up |
| tot | so many |
| totus | whole |
| trado, tradere, tradidi, traditus | to hand over |
| traho, trahere, traxi, tractus | to drag, pull |
| trans (+acc) | across |
| tres | 3 |
| tristis | sad |
| tu | you |
| tum | then |
| turba | crowd |
| tuus | your, yours |
| ubi | where?, when? |
| umquam | ever |
| unde | from where |
| unus | 1 |
| urbs, urbis | city |
| ut +indic. | as |
| ut +subj. | that, so that, in order that |
| uxor | wife |
| vale/valete | goodbye |
| validus | strong |
| vehementer | violently, loudly |
| vendere | to sell |
| venire | to come |
| verbum (n.) | word |
| vertere | to turn |
| verus | true, real |
| vester | your (plural) |
| via | road, street, way |
| victoria | victory |
| video, videre, vidi, visus | to see |
| videor, videri, visus sum (depon. vb.) | to seem |
| videtur | it seems |
| villa | villa, house |
| vinco, -ere, vici, victus | to win, defeat, conquer |
| vinum (n.) | wine |
| vir | man, husband |
| virtus, virtutis | courage, virtue |
| vita | life |
| vivo, vivere, vixi | to live |
| vivus | alive, living |
| vocare | to call, summon |
| volo, velle, volui | want |
| vos | you |
| vox, vocis | voice |
| vulnerare | to wound |
| vulnus, vulneris (n.) | wound |
| vultus | face, expression |
| ancilla | slave-girl, maid |
| aqua | water |
| cena | dinner, meal |
| cura | care, worry |
| dea | goddess (dat. or abl. pl. = deabus) |
| domina | mistress |
| epistula | letter |
| femina | woman |
| filia | daughter (dat. or abl. pl. = filiabus) |
| hora | hour |
| ianua | door |
| insula | island; block of flats |
| ira | anger |
| lacrima | tear |
| nauta | sailor (masc.) |
| pecunia | money |
| poena | punishment, penalty |
| porta | gate |
| regina | queen |
| Roma | Rome |
| silva | wood, forest |
| taberna | shop, inn |
| terra | ground, land |
| turba | crowd |
| via | street, road, way |
| villa | house, villa |
| vita | life |
| amicus | friend |
| animus | mind, spirit |
| annus | year |
| cibus | food |
| deus | god |
| dominus | master |
| equus | horse |
| filius | son (voc. sing. = fili) |
| gladius | sword |
| hortus | garden |
| humus | ground |
| humi | on the ground |
| legatus | commander, legate |
| libertus | freedman, ex-slave |
| locus | place |
| maritus | husband |
| modus | manner, way, kind |
| murus | wall |
| nuntius | messenger; message, news |
| liber, libri | book |
| liberi (pl. only) | children |
| puer, pueri | boy |
| vir, viri | man, husband |
| bellum, belli | war |
| auxilium | help |
| caelum | sky, heaven |
| castra (pl. only) | camp |
| consilium | plan; idea, advice |
| donum | gift, present |
| ferrum | iron; sword |
| forum | market-place; forum |
| imperium | empire; power; command |
| periculum | danger |
| praemium | prize, reward, profit |
| signum | sign, signal; seal |
| templum | temple |
| verbum | word |
| vinum | wine |
| vox, vocis (f.) | voice |
| amor, amoris (m.) | love |
| ars, artis (f.) | art, skill |
| civis, civis (m.) | citizen |
| clamor, clamoris (m.) | shout; noise, uproar |
| comes, comitis (m.) | comrade, companion |
| custos, custodis (m.) | guard |
| dux, duciss (m.) | leader |
| frater, fratris (m.) | brother |
| homo, hominis (m.) | man, human being |
| hostis, hostis (m.) | enemy |
| imperator, imperatoris (m.) | emperor; commander |
| iuvenis, iuvenis (m.) | young man |
| labor, laboris (m.) | work |
| legio, legionis (f.) | legion |
| lux, lucis (f.) | light, daylight |
| prima luce | at dawn |
| mater, matris (f.) | mother |
| miles, militis (m.) | soldier |
| mons, montis (m.) | mountain |
| mors, mortis (f.) | death |
| navis, navis (f.) | ship |
| nox, noctis (f.) | night |
| pars, partis (f.) | part |
| pater, patris (m.) | father |
| pax, pacis (f.) | peace |
| pes, pedis (m.) | foot, paw |
| princeps, principis (m.) | chief, chieftain; emperor |
| rex, regis (m.) | king |
| sanguis, sanguinis (m.) | blood |
| senator, senatoris (m.) | senator |
| senex, senis (m.) | old man |
| urbs, urbis (f.) | city |
| uxor, uxoris (f.) | wife |
| vox, vocis (f.) | voice |
| nemo, neminis | nobody, no-one |
| nomen, nominis | name |
| caput, capitis | head |
| corpus, corporis | body |
| flumen, fluminis | river |
| iter, itineris | journey |
| mare, maris | sea |
| mari | by sea |
| tempus, temporis | time |
| vulnus, vulneris | wound |
| manus, manus (f.) | hand; group of people |
| domus (f.) | home |
| domi | at home |
| portus (m.) | port, harbour |
| vultus (m.) | face, expression |
| dies, diei (m.) | day |
| res, rei (f.) | thing, matter, business |
| spes, spei (f.) | hope |
| bonus, bona, bonum | good |
| altus | high, deep |
| carus | dear |
| dirus | dreadful |
| iratus | angry |
| laetus | happy |
| latus | wide |
| longus | long |
| magnus | big, great, large |
| malus | bad, evil |
| medius | middle |
| meus | my, mine |
| multus | much, many |
| novus | new |
| parvus | small |
| pauci | few |
| perterritu | terrified |
| plenus | full |
| primus | first |
| proximus | nearest, next to |
| quantus | how big |
| Romanus | Roman |
| saevus | savage, cruel |
| severus | severe, strict |
| stultus | stupid, foolish |
| summus | highest, greatest |
| tantus | so great |
| verus | true, real |
| vivus | alive, living |
| ceteri | the others, the rest |
| multa | many things |
| alius, alia, aliud | other, another |
| solus, sola, solum | alone, lonely, only |
| nullus, nulla, nullum | not any, no, none |
| totu, tota, totum | whole |
| alii...alii | some...others |
| pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum | beautiful, handsome |
| noster, nostra, nostru | our |
| vester, vestra, vestrum | your, yours (pl.) |
| sacer, sacra, sacrum | sacred |
| miser, misera, miserum | miserable, wretched, sad |
| alter,k altera, alterum | the other, the 2nd of 2 |
| alterius | the other (gen. sing., all genders) |
| alteri | the other (dat. sing., all genders) |
| omnis, omnis, omne | all, every |
| brevi | short, brief |
| brevi tempore | in a short time |
| crudeli | cruel |
| difficilis | difficult |
| facilis | easy |
| fidelis | faithful, loyal |
| fortis | brave |
| gravis | heavy, serious |
| qualis | what sort of |
| talis | such |
| tristis | sad |
| audax | bold, daring |
| audacis | bold, daring (gen. sing.) |
| celer (celeris) | quick, fast |
| ferox (ferocis) | ferocious, fierce |
| infelix (infelicis) | unlucky, unhappy |
| ingens (ingentis) | |
| altus | high |
| altior | higher, more hig |
| altissimus | very high, highest |
| audax | bold |
| audacior | bolder, more bold |
| audacissimus | very bold, boldest |
| miserrimus | very miserable, most miserable |
| pulcherrimus | very beautiful, most beautiful |
| facilis | easy |
| facilior | easier |
| facillimus | very easy |
| difficilis | difficult |
| difficilior | more difficult |
| difficillimus | very difficult |
| bonus | good |
| melior | better |
| optimus | best |
| malus | bad |
| peior | worse |
| pessimus | very bad |
| magnus | big |
| maior | bigger |
| maximus | very big |
| parvus | small |
| minor | smaller |
| minimus | very small |
| multus | much |
| plus | more |
| plurimus | very much |
| multi | many |
| plures | more |
| plurimi | very many |
| quam | than |
| unus, una, unum | 1 |
| duo, duae, duo | 2 |
| tres, tres, tria | 3 |
| quattor | 4 |
| quinque | 5 |
| sex | 6 |
| septem | 7 |
| octo | 8 |
| novem | 9 |
| decem | 10 |
| centum | 100 |
| mille | 1000 |
| milia | thousands |
| fortiter | bravely |
| fortius | more bravely |
| fortissime | very bravely |
| celeriter | quickly |
| facile | easily |
| celerius | more quickly |
| celerrime | very quickly |
| audacter | boldly |
| audacis | more boldly |
| audacissime | very boldly |
| bene | well |
| melius | better |
| optime | very well |
| male | badly |
| peius | worse |
| pessime | very badly |
| magnopere | greatly |
| magis | more greatly |
| maxime | very greatly |
| multum | much |
| plus | more |
| plurimum | very much |
| paulum | little |
| minus | less |
| minime | very little |
| diu | for a long time |
| diutius | for a longer time |
| diutissime | for a very long time |
| hic, haec, hoc | this, these |