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: '''omnīno:''' adv., altogether, entirely, wholly | |||
: '''Sequani, -orum:''' the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sequani Sequani], a Gallic people who occupied the upper river basin of the Arar (Saône), the valley of the Doubs and the Jura Mountains, their territory corresponding to Franche-Comté and part of Burgundy. | |||
: '''Iura, -ae, f.:''' the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jura_Mountains Jura] mountains, a small mountain range north of the Alps. | |||
: '''angustus, -a, -um:''' narrow | |||
: '''singŭli, -ae, -a:''' single, separate, inividual | |||
: '''carrus, -i m.:''' wagon | |||
: '''dūco, -ĕre, duxi, ductum:''' draw | |||
existĭmo, -āre: judge a thing according to its value; form a judgment; consider, regard | : '''impendĕo, ēre:''' to hang over any thing, to overhang | ||
: '''perpaucī, -ae, -a:''' very few | |||
: '''ex-pĕdīte:''' adv., without impediment, without difficulty, readily, promptly, quickly | |||
: '''fines, -ium f. pl.:''' borders, and hence territory, land, country enclosed within boundaries | |||
: '''Helvetii, -orum m.:''' the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvetii Helvetii] or Helvetians. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Gaul,_1st_century_BC.gif historical map] | |||
: '''Alloborges, -um, m. pl.:''' the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allobroges Allobroges], a Celtic tribe of ancient Gaul, located between the Rhône River and the Lake of Geneva in what later became Savoy, Dauphiné, and Vivarais. | |||
: '''pāco, -āre:''' pacify, make peaceful | |||
: '''Rhodanus, -i m.:''' the river Rhodanus, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhone Rhone] | |||
: '''vădum, i, n.:''' a shallow place in water, a shallow, shoal, ford | |||
: '''trans-ĕo, -īre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ĭtum:''' go over, cross, pass over | |||
: '''Genava, -ae f.:''' Genava, a city of the Allobroges, now [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva Geneva] | |||
: '''pons, pontis, f.:''' bridge | |||
: '''per-tĭnĕo, -ēre, -ŭi,:''' to stretch out, reach, extend to a place | |||
: '''per-suādĕo, -ēre, -si, -sum:''' to persuade, convince of a fact; persuade, prevail upon | |||
: '''existĭmo, -āre:''' judge a thing according to its value; form a judgment; consider, regard | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:11, 12 March 2011
- omnīno: adv., altogether, entirely, wholly
- Sequani, -orum: the Sequani, a Gallic people who occupied the upper river basin of the Arar (Saône), the valley of the Doubs and the Jura Mountains, their territory corresponding to Franche-Comté and part of Burgundy.
- Iura, -ae, f.: the Jura mountains, a small mountain range north of the Alps.
- angustus, -a, -um: narrow
- singŭli, -ae, -a: single, separate, inividual
- carrus, -i m.: wagon
- dūco, -ĕre, duxi, ductum: draw
- impendĕo, ēre: to hang over any thing, to overhang
- perpaucī, -ae, -a: very few
- ex-pĕdīte: adv., without impediment, without difficulty, readily, promptly, quickly
- fines, -ium f. pl.: borders, and hence territory, land, country enclosed within boundaries
- Helvetii, -orum m.: the Helvetii or Helvetians. historical map
- Alloborges, -um, m. pl.: the Allobroges, a Celtic tribe of ancient Gaul, located between the Rhône River and the Lake of Geneva in what later became Savoy, Dauphiné, and Vivarais.
- pāco, -āre: pacify, make peaceful
- Rhodanus, -i m.: the river Rhodanus, the Rhone
- vădum, i, n.: a shallow place in water, a shallow, shoal, ford
- trans-ĕo, -īre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ĭtum: go over, cross, pass over
- Genava, -ae f.: Genava, a city of the Allobroges, now Geneva
- pons, pontis, f.: bridge
- per-tĭnĕo, -ēre, -ŭi,: to stretch out, reach, extend to a place
- per-suādĕo, -ēre, -si, -sum: to persuade, convince of a fact; persuade, prevail upon
- existĭmo, -āre: judge a thing according to its value; form a judgment; consider, regard