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'''multus, -a, -um:''' much; a lot of, many a; (pl.) many
'''gens, gentis, f.:''' race, people, nation
 
'''gens, gentis, f.:''' race, people, nation; clan; class, set, kind


'''aequor, -ŏris, n.:''' a smooth expanse; hence water, the sea
'''aequor, -ŏris, n.:''' a smooth expanse; hence water, the sea
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'''mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum:''' wretched, unhappy
'''mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum:''' wretched, unhappy
'''frāter, -tris, m.:''' brother


'''infĕrĭae, -ārum, f.:''' offerings made to a dead person's ''manes''; rites in honor of the dead
'''infĕrĭae, -ārum, f.:''' offerings made to a dead person's ''manes''; rites in honor of the dead
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'''postrēmus, -a, -um:''' final
'''postrēmus, -a, -um:''' final


'''dōno (1):''' give, dedicate
'''dōno (1):''' to honor with (+ '''abl'''. of thing given and '''acc'''. of recipient)


'''mūnus, -ĕris, n.:''' function, duty, task; gift; favor
'''mūnus, -ĕris, n.:''' gift


'''mors, -tis, f.:''' death
'''mors, -tis, f.:''' death
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'''nēquīquam:''' adv., to no purpose, in vain
'''nēquīquam:''' adv., to no purpose, in vain


'''allŏquor, -qui, cūtus sum:''' speak to, address
'''allŏquor, -qui, -cūtus sum:''' speak to, address


'''cĭnis, -ĕris, m.:''' ash; burned-out funeral pyre
'''cĭnis, -ĕris, m.:''' ash; burned-out funeral pyre
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'''nunc:''' adv., now
'''nunc:''' adv., now


'''intĕrĕā:''' adv., in the meantime; with adversative force, in these circumstances
'''intĕrĕā:''' adv., in the meantime; in these circumstances


'''priscus, a, um:''' ancient, olden, old-fashioned, archaic
'''priscus, a, um:''' ancient, olden, old-fashioned, archaic


'''mos, mōris, m.:''' custom; manner, (pl.) morals
'''mos, mōris, m.:''' custom


'''pārens, -entis:''' parent
'''pārens, -entis:''' parent, ancestor


'''trādo, trādĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum:''' hand down, consign, entrust, pass on
'''trādo, trādĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum:''' hand down, consign, entrust, pass on
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'''frāternus, -a, -um:''' of or from a brother, fraternal
'''frāternus, -a, -um:''' of or from a brother, fraternal


'''māno (1):''' flow, run, frip
'''māno (1):''' flow, run, drip


'''flētus, -ūs, m.:''' weeping; tears
'''flētus, -ūs, m.:''' weeping; tears


'''atque:''' and
'''perpĕtŭus, -a, -um:  ''' continual, everlasting, perpetual; ''in perpetuum'' = 'forever, in perpetuity'
 
'''perpĕtŭus, -a, -um:  ''' continual, everlasting, perpetual


'''ăvĕo, -ēre:''' desire, yearn
'''ăvē:''' hail! greetings!


'''vălĕo, -ēre, -ŭi, -ĭtum:''' have strength or health; be effective
'''vălē:''' farewell

Revision as of 20:25, 27 January 2011

gens, gentis, f.: race, people, nation

aequor, -ŏris, n.: a smooth expanse; hence water, the sea

vĕho, -hĕre, -xi, -ctum: convey, carry, transport

advĕnĭo, -vĕnīre, -vēni, -ventum: arrive at, come to

mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum: wretched, unhappy

infĕrĭae, -ārum, f.: offerings made to a dead person's manes; rites in honor of the dead

postrēmus, -a, -um: final

dōno (1): to honor with (+ abl. of thing given and acc. of recipient)

mūnus, -ĕris, n.: gift

mors, -tis, f.: death

mūtus, -a, -um: inarticulate, mute, dumb, silent

nēquīquam: adv., to no purpose, in vain

allŏquor, -qui, -cūtus sum: speak to, address

cĭnis, -ĕris, m.: ash; burned-out funeral pyre

quandōquĭdem: rel. adv., since

fortūna, -ae, f.: fortune

aufĕro, aufĕrre, abstŭli, ablātum: carry away

heu: interj., alas

indignus, -a, -um: unworthy; undeserved

ădĭmo, -ĭmĕre, -ēmi, -emptum: remove, take

nunc: adv., now

intĕrĕā: adv., in the meantime; in these circumstances

priscus, a, um: ancient, olden, old-fashioned, archaic

mos, mōris, m.: custom

pārens, -entis: parent, ancestor

trādo, trādĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: hand down, consign, entrust, pass on

tristis, -e: grim, fierce, gloomy; unhappy, sad

accĭpĭo, -cĭpĕre, -cēpi, -ceptum: receive, accept; hear

frāternus, -a, -um: of or from a brother, fraternal

māno (1): flow, run, drip

flētus, -ūs, m.: weeping; tears

perpĕtŭus, -a, -um: continual, everlasting, perpetual; in perpetuum = 'forever, in perpetuity'

ăvē: hail! greetings!

vălē: farewell