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Livy Book 1
50% most popular words from Livy's History of Rome
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| sum | to be, exist, live |
| et | and |
| ad | to, toward |
| is | he, she, it, the one mentioned |
| edo | to eat, consume |
| ab | all the way from |
| sui | himself, herself, itself, themselves |
| Romanus | of Rome, Roman |
| neque | and not yet |
| qui | in what manner? how? whereby? by what means? why? |
| omnis | all, every |
| ex | out of, from within |
| qui | who? which? what? what kind of a? |
| atque | and |
| ut | where |
| ut | that, so that |
| consul | a consul |
| facio | to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect, produce, compose |
| ipse | self |
| quis | who? which one? |
| quis | any one, anybody, anything, someone, somebody, something |
| tum | then, at that time, in those times |
| eo | to go, walk, ride, sail, fly, move, pass |
| animus | the rational soul |
| urbs | a walled town, city |
| plebs | the common people, commons, commonalty, plebeians, folk |
| possum | to be able, have power, can |
| hic | in this place, here |
| hic | haec, gen. horum |
| deinde | then, next, thereafter, thence |
| primus | the first, first |
| jam | are you going so soon |
| non | not, by no means, not at all |
| suus | of oneself, belonging to oneself, his own, her own, his, her, its, their |
| hostis | a stranger, foreigner |
| cos | a flintstone |
| vis | strength, force, vigor, power, energy, virtue |
| cum | with, together with, in the company of, in connection with, along with, together |
| cum | when, at the time when |
| Roma | Rome, the mother city |
| res | a thing, object, matter, affair, business, event, fact, circumstance, occurence, deed, condition, case |
| Eos | the dawn |
| tu | thou, you |
| venio | to come |
| pater | a father, sire |
| bellum | war |
| habeo | to have, hold, support, carry, wear |
| tantus | of such size, of such a measure, so great, such |
| bellus | pretty, handsome, neat, pleasant, fine, agreeable |
| multus | many, a great number |
| a | from, away from, out of |
| video | to see, discern, perceive |
| haud | not, not at all, by no means |
| rex | an arbitrary ruler, absolute monarch, king |
| ago | to put in motion, move, leasd, drive, tend, conduct |
| ito | to go |
| consulo | to meet and consider, reflect, deliberate, take counsel, consult, take care, have regard, look out, be mindful |
| fero | to bear, carry, support, life, hold, take up |
| aut | or |
| regnum | kingly government, royal authority, kingship, royalty |
| magnus | a great man |
| Magnus | a Roman surname |
| ita | in this manner, in this way, in such a way, so, thus, accordingly, as has been said |
| publicus | of the people, of the state, done for the state, public, common |
| ibi | in that place, there |
| ubi | in which place, in what place, where |
| ille | that |
| tamen | notwithstanding, nevertheless, for all that, however, yet, still |
| imperium | a command, order, direction, injunction |
| jubeo | imposed |
| etiam | now too, yet, as yet, even yet, still, even now |
| ager | productive land, a field, farm, estate, arable land, pasture |
| civitas | the condition of a citizen, citizenship, freedom of the city, membership in the community |
| ego | i, me, we, us |
| domus | a house, dwelling-house, building |
| nihil | i may be somewhat in doubt |
| dico | to say, speak, utter, tell, mention, relate, affirm, declare, state, assert |
| quisque | whoever it be, whatever, each, each one, every, everybody, every one, everything (of more than two) |
| ira | anger, wrath, rage, ire, passion, indignation |
| alius | something else |
| homo | a human being, man, person |
| idem | the same |
| quia | because |
| ante | before, in front, forwards |
| fio | pass. of facio |
| locus | a place, spot |
| dies | a day, civil day |
| parvus | little, small, petty, puny, inconsiderable |
| Volsci | the most considerable people in Latium |
| redeo | Of persons, to go back, turn back, return, turn around |
| deus | a god, deity |
| Fabius | one of the rural tribes |
| Albanus | the peace between the Romans and the Albans |
| prior | former, previous, prior, first |
| virus | a potent juice, medicinal liquid, poison, venom, virus |
| inquam | to say |
| credo | to give as a loan, lend, make a loan |
| pars | a part, piece, portion, share, division, section |
| per | through, across, through the midst of, from side to side of, traversing |
| nomen | a means of knowing, name, appellation |
| per | very crafty |
| regno | to have royal power, be king, rule, reign |
| populus | a people, nation |
| enim | for, for instance, namely, that is to say, i mean, in fact |
| tribunus | the head of a tribe |
| inter | the space between two rows |
| quidem | assuredly, certainly, in fact, indeed |
| velut | in a comparison, even as, just as, like as, like |
| spes | hope |
| Tarquinii | the district of the Tarquinii |
| reor | to reckon, calculate, believe, think, suppose, imagine, judge, deem |
| reor | again, back, anew, against |
| sequor | to follow, come after, follow after, attend, accompany |
| sed | but, on the contrary, but also, but even, but in fact |
| civis | a citizen |
| do | to hand over, deliver, give up, render, furnish, pay surrender |
| indo | to put into, insert |
| miles | soldier |
| multitudo | a great number, multitude, crowd, throng |
| juvenis | sons |
| pugna | a hand-to-hand fight, fight at close quarters, battle, combat, action, engagement |
| nunc | now, at present, at this time |
| Sue | a town in Assyria |
| annus | a year |
| consilium | a council, body of counsellors, deliberative assembly |
| prope | in space, near, nigh |
| acies | a sharp edge, point, cutting part |
| filius | a son |
| unus | one, a single, |
| causa | a cause, reason, motive, inducement, occasion, opportunity |
| impetus | an attack, assault, onset |
| quoque | also, too |
| inde | of place, from that place, thence |
| Indus | ivory |
| arma | implements, outfit, instruments, tools |
| Indus | the name of two rivers |
| duco | to lead, conduct, guide, direct, draw, bring, fetch, escort |
| moveo | to move, stir, set in motion, shake, disturb, remove |
| voco | to call, summon, invoke, call together, convoke |
| corpus | a body |
| metus | fear, dread, apprehension, anxiety |
| armo | to furnish with weapons, arm, equip |
| de | from, away from, down from, out of |
| alter | one, another, the one, the other |
| abeo | to go from, go away, go off, go forth, go, depart |
| pugno | to fight, combat, give battle, engage, contend |
| de | down |
| quisquam | any, any one |
| Tullus | a Roman ambassador |
| accipio | to take without effort, receive, get, accept |
| certamen | a decisive contest, measuring of forces, struggle, strife, dispute, dissen |
| loco | to place, put, lay, set, dispose, arrange |
| audio | to hear |
| taneo | to hold, keep, have, grasp, hold fast |
| Sabinus | of the Sabini, Sabine |
| Latinus | of Latium, Latin |
| dictator | a dictator, chief magistrate with unlimited power |
| dux | a leader, conductor, guide |
| addo | to put to, place upon, lay on, join, attach |
| nullus | not any, none, no |
| agmen | that which is driven |
| mitto | to cause to go, let go, send, send off, despatch |
| ingens | not natural, immoderate, vast, huge, prodigious, enormous, great, remarkable |
| Alius | another, other, different |
| rego | to keep straight, lead aright, guide, conduct, direct, control |
| orior | to arise, rise, stir, get up |
| lego | to bring together, gather, collect |
| modus | a measure, extent, quantity |
| patro | to bring to pass, execute, perform, achieve, accomplish, bring about, effect, finish, conclude |
| exercitus | a disciplined body of men, army |
| duo | a board of two persons, an extraordinary criminal court |
| pax | a compact, agreement, treaty, peace, treaty of peace, reconciliation |
| relinquo | to leave behind, not take along, not stay with, leave, move away from, quit, abandon |
| gero | to bear about, bear, carry, wear, have, hold, sustain |
| volo | to will, wish, want, purpose, be minded, determine |
| auctor | a promoter, producer, father, progenitor |
| gens | a race, clan, house |
| lex | a formal proposition for a law, motion, bill |
| vinco | to conquer, overcome, get the better of, defeat, subdue, vanquish, be victorious |
| Valerius | the name of a Roman |
| apud | in the presence of |
| adeo | to submit a cause to a referee |
| manus | a hand |
| suo | to sew, stitch, sew up, sew together |
| factum | a deed, act, exploit, achievement |
| senatus | the council of the elders, council of state, Senate, body of senators |
| ferox | wild, bold, courageous, warlike, spirited, brave, gallant, fierce |
| regius | of a king, kingly, royal, regal |
| templum | an open place for observation, place marked off by the augur's staff |
| aetas | the life of man, age, lifetime, years |
| nam | for |
| exerceo | to drive, keep busy, keep at work, oversee, work, agitate |
| libertas | freedom, liberty, absence of restraint, permission |
| capio | to take in hand, take hold of, lay hold of, take, seize, grasp |
| adsum | to be at, be present, be at hand |
| trado | to give up, hand over, deliver, transmit, surrender, consign |
| signum | a mark, token, sign, indication, proof |
| periculum | a trial, experiment, attempt, test, proof, essay |
| proelium | a battle, combat |
| reddo | to give back, return, restore |
| novus | new, not old, young, fresh, recent |
| postquam | after that, after, as soon as, when |
| collega | one who is chosen at the same time with another |
| quidam | a certain, a certain one, somebody, one, something |
| exercio | to make up for |
| simul | at the same time, together, at once, simultaneously |