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octogensimus, -a, -um:  80th
octogensimus, -a, -um:  80th


solstitium, -i, n:  solstice; summer-time, heat of the summer-solstice
solstitium, -i, n:  solstice; summer-time


tueor, tueri, tutus sum: see, look at; protect, watch; uphold
tūtus, -a, -um: safe, secure, out of danger


aula, -ae, f: hall; church/temple; palace/castle; inner/royal court; courtiers; royal power
aula, -ae, f: (royal) court


juvenis, -eyouthful, young
iuvenis, -is:  young man


saevus, -a, -um:  fierce/ferocious; violent/wild/raging; cruel, harsh, severe; vehement
saevus, -a, -um:  violent, cruel, savage


festino, -are:  hasten, hurry
festino, -are:  hasten, hurry
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prodigium, -i, n.:  portent; prodigy, wonder
prodigium, -i, n.:  portent; prodigy, wonder


senectus, -tutis, f:  old age; extreme age; senility; old men; gray hairs
senectus, -tutis, f:  old age


unde:  from where, whence, from what or which place; from which; from whom
unde:  from where, whence, from what or which place; from which; from whom
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fraterculus, -i, m.:  little brother
fraterculus, -i, m.:  little brother


Gigas, Gigantos/i, m.:  giant; Giant; the Giants
Gĭgās, -antis, m.:  Giant


prosum, prodesse, profui, profuturus:  be useful, be advantageous, benefit, profit
prosum, prodesse, profui, profuturus:  be useful, be advantageous, benefit, profit


comminus:  hand to hand, in close combat/quarters; close at hand; in presence of
comminus:  hand to hand, in close combat/quarters


ursus, ursi, m.:  bear
ursus, ursi, m.:  bear


figo, -ere, fixi, fixus: fasten, fix; pierce, transfix; establish
figo, -ere, fixi, fixus: pierce, transfix


harena, harenae, f.:  sand, grains of sand; sandy land or desert; seashore; arena, place of contest
harena, harenae, f.:  sand; arena


venor, -ari, venatus sumhunt
vēnātor, iōris, m.: a hunter.
 
pātrĭcĭus -a, -umbelonging to the patricians, patrician, noble


priscus, -a, -um:  ancient, early, former
priscus, -a, -um:  ancient, early, former


acumen, -inis, n:  sharpened point, spur; sting; peak, promontory; sharpness/cunning/acumen; fraud
ăcūmĕn, -ĭnis, n:  shrewdness, keenness, acumen
 
barbātus, -a, -um: bearded
 
impōno, -ere, -pŏsŭi, -pŏsĭtum:  to impose upon, deceive, cheat, trick ('''+ Dat.''')


brutus, -a, -umheavy, unwieldy, inert; dull, stupid, brute; irrational, insensitive, brutish
quam-vīsalthough, albeit


barbo, -are: supply with a beard
ignobilis, -e: obscure; of low birth


quisvis, cuiusvis: any whatever and INDEF whoever it be, whom you please; any whatever
offensa, -ae f.: offence, crime


ignobilis, -e: ignoble; unknown, obscure; of low birth
rĕus, i, m.: defendant, one who is accused


reus, -a, -um: liable to; guilty
improbus, -a, -um: shameless, wicked


cinaedus, -a, -um: resembling/like/typical of a cinaedus/sodomite; unchaste; impudent, shameless
cĭnaedus, -i, m.: passive homosexual, catamite


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hiems, hiemis, f.: winter

octogensimus, -a, -um: 80th

solstitium, -i, n: solstice; summer-time

tūtus, -a, -um: safe, secure, out of danger

aula, -ae, f: (royal) court

iuvenis, -is: young man

saevus, -a, -um: violent, cruel, savage

festino, -are: hasten, hurry

prodigium, -i, n.: portent; prodigy, wonder

senectus, -tutis, f: old age

unde: from where, whence, from what or which place; from which; from whom

fraterculus, -i, m.: little brother

Gĭgās, -antis, m.: Giant

prosum, prodesse, profui, profuturus: be useful, be advantageous, benefit, profit

comminus: hand to hand, in close combat/quarters

ursus, ursi, m.: bear

figo, -ere, fixi, fixus: pierce, transfix

harena, harenae, f.: sand; arena

vēnātor, iōris, m.: a hunter.

pātrĭcĭus -a, -um: belonging to the patricians, patrician, noble

priscus, -a, -um: ancient, early, former

ăcūmĕn, -ĭnis, n: shrewdness, keenness, acumen

barbātus, -a, -um: bearded

impōno, -ere, -pŏsŭi, -pŏsĭtum: to impose upon, deceive, cheat, trick (+ Dat.)

quam-vīs: although, albeit

ignobilis, -e: obscure; of low birth

offensa, -ae f.: offence, crime

rĕus, i, m.: defendant, one who is accused

improbus, -a, -um: shameless, wicked

cĭnaedus, -i, m.: passive homosexual, catamite

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