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Lȳdĭa, ae, f.: a country in Asia Minor, the capital of which was Sardis, the fabled original land of the Etruscans. Lȳdus, a, um, adj., Lydian; transf., Etrurian, Etruscan.— As subst.: Lȳdi, ōrum, m.
Lȳdus, -a, -um: Lydian; Etrurian, Etruscan.


fīnis, is m.: in plural, borders, and hence territory, land, country enclosed within boundaries
incolo, -ere, -ui: inhabit


gĕnĕrōsus -a, -um: of good or noble birth, noble, eminent
fīnēs, -ium m. pl.: territory, land
 
gĕnĕrōsus -a, -um: of noble birth, noble
 
avus, -i m.: ancestor


impĕrĭto (1):  to command, govern, rule (+ dat.)
impĕrĭto (1):  to command, govern, rule (+ dat.)
plerīque: most people


nāsus, i, m.: nose  
nāsus, i, m.: nose  


suspendo, -ere: hang up, cause to be suspended. Aliquem or aliquid naso (adunco), to turn up one's nose at, to sneer at a person or thing (Horatian)
suspendo, -ere: hang up, cause to be suspended.


ăd-uncus, a, um: hooked; nasus, a hooked or aquiline nose
ăd-uncus, a, um: hooked


ignōtus, a, um: unknown; of low birth or condition, lowborn, base, vulgar
ignōtus, a, um: unknown; of low birth or condition, lowborn, base, vulgar


lībertīnus, a, um: of or belonging to the condition of a freedman (opp. ingenuus, of the condition of a freeborn person); lībertīnus, i, m., a freedman (in reference to his status in society or the state; whereas a freedman was called libertus in reference to the manumitter)
lībertīnus, -i m.: a freedman
   
   
rēfert (or separately rē fert), referre, rettŭlit: it matters, imports, concerns, it is of importance or consequence   
nascor, nasci, natus sum: be born
 
rēfert (or separately rē fert), referre, rettŭlit: it matters, it is of importance or consequence. it makes a difference
 
dum: provided that  


ingĕnŭus, a, um: freeborn, born of free parents
ingĕnŭus, a, um: freeborn, born of free parents
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regnum, -i n.: reign
regnum, -i n.: reign


amplus, -a, -um:  great, abundant, ample
amplus, -a, -um:  great


hŏnor or hŏnos, -ōris m.: public honor, official dignity, office, post, preferment    
hŏnor or hŏnos, -ōris m.: public honor, official dignity, office   


augĕo, -ēre, auxi, auctum: Aliquem (aliquid) aliquā re, to furnish abundantly with something, to heap upon, give to, to enrich, endow, bless, load with.
augĕo, -ēre, auxi, auctum: to furnish abundantly with something, to heap upon, give to, endow with.


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Lȳdus, -a, -um: Lydian; Etrurian, Etruscan.

incolo, -ere, -ui: inhabit

fīnēs, -ium m. pl.: territory, land

gĕnĕrōsus -a, -um: of noble birth, noble

avus, -i m.: ancestor

impĕrĭto (1): to command, govern, rule (+ dat.)

plerīque: most people

nāsus, i, m.: nose

suspendo, -ere: hang up, cause to be suspended.

ăd-uncus, a, um: hooked

ignōtus, a, um: unknown; of low birth or condition, lowborn, base, vulgar

lībertīnus, -i m.: a freedman

nascor, nasci, natus sum: be born

rēfert (or separately rē fert), referre, rettŭlit: it matters, it is of importance or consequence. it makes a difference

dum: provided that

ingĕnŭus, a, um: freeborn, born of free parents

Servius Tullius, the sixth king of Rome, born of a slave mother.

regnum, -i n.: reign

amplus, -a, -um: great

hŏnor or hŏnos, -ōris m.: public honor, official dignity, office

augĕo, -ēre, auxi, auctum: to furnish abundantly with something, to heap upon, give to, endow with.

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