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Cap.XII Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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frāter | brother |
soror | sister |
avunculus | uncle |
mīles | soldier |
scūtum | shield |
gladius | sword |
pīlum | spear (used by pedites) |
hasta | spear (used by equites) |
arma | weapons, arms |
arcus | bow |
sagitta | arrow |
pugnus | fist |
pars | part |
fīnis | end, boundary |
patria | fatherland, country |
hostis | enemy |
bellum | war |
exercitus | army |
dux | leader, general |
castra | military camp |
fossa | ditch |
vāllum | wall, rampart |
trīstis | sad |
armātus | armed |
brevis | short |
gravis | heavy |
levis | light |
barbarus | foreign, not Roman or Greek |
altus | tall |
lātus | wide |
vester | your (pl.) |
ferre | to carry |
pugnāre | to fight |
incolere | to inhabit |
oppugnāre | to fight against |
metuere | to fear |
contrā | against |
ac | and |
impetus | attack |
metus | fear |
fortis | brave, strong |
dēfendere | to defend |
iacere | to throw |
expugnāre | to conquer, defeat |
fugere | to run away |