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6.16 13-17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Interim | meanwhile |
| e | from |
| monte | mountain |
| pluribus | several, many |
| locis | places |
| flammae | flames |
| altaque | and high |
| incendia | fires, conflagrations |
| quorum | of which |
| tenebris | by the darkness |
| noctis | of the night |
| excitabatur | was heightened, intensified |
| Ille | he |
| ignes | fires |
| relictos | abandoned, left behind |
| desertasque | and deserted |
| villas | country houses, villas |
| per | through |
| ardere | to burn |
| in | into, for |
| formidinis | of fear |
| Tum | then |
| se | himself |
| dedit | gave |
| quievit | rested, slept |
| verissimo | very true, genuine |
| quidem | indeed |
| somno | sleep |
| nam | for |
| animae | of breath |
| qui | which, who |
| illi | to him |
| propter | because of |
| corporis | of body |
| gravior | heavier |
| erat | was |
| ab | by |
| iis | those |
| limini | at the threshold |
| audiebatur | was heard |
| Sed | but |
| ex | from, out of |
| qua | from which |
| adibatur | was approached |
| ita | so |
| iam | now, already |
| cinere | with ash |
| mixtisque | and mixed |
| pumicibus | pumice stones |
| surrexerat | had risen |
| ut | that, so that |
| si | if |
| longior | longer |
| cubiculo | in the bedroom, chamber |
| mora | delay |
| exitus | exit, escape |
| negaretur | would be denied |
| Excitatus | awakened |
| ceterisque | and the others |
| returns, joins | |
| intra | within |
| tecta | buildings, roofs |
| subsistant | they should remain |
| an | or |
| tremoribus | tremors, earthquakes |
| quasi | as if |
| suis | their own |
| nunc | now |
| huc | here |
| abire | to move away |
| aut | or |
| referri | to be brought back, return |
| videbantur | seemed |
| Sub | under |
| rursus | again |
| quamquam | although |
| levium | light |
| casus | falling, collapse |
| metuebatur | was feared |
| quod | which |
| tamen | nevertheless |
| periculorum | of dangers |
| apud | among, with |
| illum | that man, him |
| ratio | reason |
| rationem | reasoning, judgment |
| alios | others |
| timorem | fear |
| timor | fear |
| vicit | conquered, overcame |
| capitibus | on heads |
| imposita | placed upon |
| id | this |
| adversus | against |
| incidentia | falling things |
| fuit | was |
| Iam | now |
| dies | day |
| illic | there |
| omnibus | than all |
| noctibus | nights |
| nigrior | darker |
| densiorque | and thicker, denser |
| quam | than |
| multae | many |
| variaque | and various |
| lumina | lights |
| solvebant | relieved, dispelled |
| Placuit | it pleased, it was decided |
| egredi | to go out |
| litus | shore, coast |
| proximo | from nearby, closely |
| mare | sea |
| adhuc | still |
| adversum | hostile, contrary |