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contendo, -ere, -tendi, tentum: strain, exert; strain in relation to some other person or thing; stretch, strain; strive with or for
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rescindo, -ere, -scidi, -scissum: tear back, tear away again, cut away; break open; rescind, repeal
: '''contendo, -ĕre, -tendi, tentum:''' stretch, strain; strive to get to a place, to seek to arrive at, to go, march, or journey hastily to


legatio, -onis f.: delegated authority; office of an ambassador, commander, commander-in-chief; an embassy, legation
: '''ĭter, ĭtĭnĕris, n.:''' a going to a distant place, a journey, a march; a journey, a march, considered as a measure of distance;  ''iter unius diei'', a day's journey;'' quam maximis itineribus potest'', 'by making each day's journey as long as possible', i. e. forced marches


maleficium, -i n.: wrongdoing
: '''mātūro, -āre:''' to make haste or hasten to do a thing (+ infinitive)


occido, -ere, -cidi, -cisum: to strike down, beat to the ground; occisus, -a, -um: unfortunate
: '''ultĕrĭor, ĭus:''' farther, on the farther side, that is beyond


pello, -ere, pepuli, pulsum: strike, knock, beat; impel, propel, move; drive, dislodge
: '''lĕgĭo, ōnis, f.:'''  a [http://www.livius.org/le-lh/legio/legions.htm legion], the largest unit of the [http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/romanarmy.html Roman army]. It consisted in Caesar's day of about 4,800 heavily armed men.


iugum, -i n.: yoke or collar; cross-bar (Roman ‘yoke’)
: '''rēscindo, -ĕre, -scĭdi, -scissum:''' tear back, tear away again, cut away


concedo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum: to go away, retire, withdraw; yield, grant a thing, give up
: '''adventus, -ūs, m.:''' arrival


facultas, -atis: f.: feasibility, possibility, opportunity, power, means
: '''certus, -a, -um:''' certain, sure; ''certiorem facere aliquem'' (''de aliquā re'', ''alicuius rei'', with acc. and inf., with a relative clause or absol.), to inform, apprise one of a thing


faciendi: facio, -ere, feci, factus: do, make
: '''princeps, -ipis:'' adj., taking the first place; chief, most prominent, first; as a noun, chief or principal person, leader, chief.


tempero, -are: set bounds, keep within limits; be moderate, control oneself; distribute, mix properly, temper
: '''lēgātĭo, -ōnis f.:''' delegated authority; office of an ambassador, commander, commander-in-chief; an embassy, legation


delibero, -are: weigh carefully, consult, consider; resolve as a consequence of deliberation, decide
: '''mălĕfĭcĭum, -ĭi n.:''' wrongdoing


sumo, -ere: take; exact a punishment
: '''voluntas, -tatis f.''' will; ''ad voluntatem, de, ex voluntate'' or just ''voluntate'', according to the will, with the consent, at the desire of any one
 
: '''occīdo, -ĕre, -cīdi, -cīsum:''' to strike down, beat to the ground, kill
 
: '''pello, -ĕre, pĕpŭli, pulsum:''' strike; as a military term, to drive back, discomfit, rout (the enemy)
 
: '''iugum, -ī n.:''' yoke or collar; cross-bar (Roman ‘yoke’)
 
: '''conccēdo, -ĕre, -cessi, -cessum:''' yield, grant a thing
 
: '''făcultas , ātis: f.:''' feasibility, possibility, opportunity, power, means
 
: '''tempĕro, -āre:''' to moderate or restrain one's self; to forbear, abstain
 
: '''existimo, -are:''' to judge, consider, suppose, think
 
: '''spătĭum, ii, n.:''' a space of time, interval, period
 
: '''inter-cēdo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum:''' intervene, pass (of time)
 
: '''dēlībĕro, -āre:''' weigh carefully, consult, consider
 
: '''sūmo, -ĕre, sumpsi, sumptum:''' take

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contendo, -ĕre, -tendi, tentum: stretch, strain; strive to get to a place, to seek to arrive at, to go, march, or journey hastily to
ĭter, ĭtĭnĕris, n.: a going to a distant place, a journey, a march; a journey, a march, considered as a measure of distance; iter unius diei, a day's journey; quam maximis itineribus potest, 'by making each day's journey as long as possible', i. e. forced marches
mātūro, -āre: to make haste or hasten to do a thing (+ infinitive)
ultĕrĭor, ĭus: farther, on the farther side, that is beyond
lĕgĭo, ōnis, f.: a legion, the largest unit of the Roman army. It consisted in Caesar's day of about 4,800 heavily armed men.
rēscindo, -ĕre, -scĭdi, -scissum: tear back, tear away again, cut away
adventus, -ūs, m.: arrival
certus, -a, -um: certain, sure; certiorem facere aliquem (de aliquā re, alicuius rei, with acc. and inf., with a relative clause or absol.), to inform, apprise one of a thing
'princeps, -ipis: adj., taking the first place; chief, most prominent, first; as a noun, chief or principal person, leader, chief.
lēgātĭo, -ōnis f.: delegated authority; office of an ambassador, commander, commander-in-chief; an embassy, legation
mălĕfĭcĭum, -ĭi n.: wrongdoing
voluntas, -tatis f. will; ad voluntatem, de, ex voluntate or just voluntate, according to the will, with the consent, at the desire of any one
occīdo, -ĕre, -cīdi, -cīsum: to strike down, beat to the ground, kill
pello, -ĕre, pĕpŭli, pulsum: strike; as a military term, to drive back, discomfit, rout (the enemy)
iugum, -ī n.: yoke or collar; cross-bar (Roman ‘yoke’)
conccēdo, -ĕre, -cessi, -cessum: yield, grant a thing
făcultas , ātis: f.: feasibility, possibility, opportunity, power, means
tempĕro, -āre: to moderate or restrain one's self; to forbear, abstain
existimo, -are: to judge, consider, suppose, think
spătĭum, ii, n.: a space of time, interval, period
inter-cēdo, -ere, -cessi, -cessum: intervene, pass (of time)
dēlībĕro, -āre: weigh carefully, consult, consider
sūmo, -ĕre, sumpsi, sumptum: take