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prudens, -ntis:  aware, skilled; sensible, prudent; farseeing; experienced
prudens, -ntis:  aware, skilled; sensible, prudent; farseeing; experienced


flagro, -are:  be on fire; blaze, flame, burn; be inflamed/excited
flagro, -are:  be on fire; blaze, flame, burn; be inflamed/excited


caecus, -a, -um:  blind; unseeing; dark, gloomy, hidden, secret; aimless, confused, random; rash
caecus, -a, -um:  blind; unseeing; dark, gloomy, hidden, secret; aimless, confused, random; rash

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montanus, -a, -um: mountainous

venter, ventris, m.: stomach, womb; belly

abdomen, -inis, n.: abdomen, paunch, lower part of the belly; gluttony; as indicative of obesity

tardus, -a, -um: slow, limping; deliberate; late

matutinus, -a, -um: early; of the morning

sudo, -are: sweat, perspire

amomon, amomi, n.: amonum, eastern spice-plant; spice from the plant; unguent/balm with this spice

redoleo, redolere, redolui: emit a scent, be odorous

jugulus, -i: throat, neck; collarbone

aperio, -ire, -ui, apertus: uncover, open, disclose; explain, recount; reveal; found; excavate; spread out

susurro, -are: mutter, whisper, hum, buzz, murmur

vultur, -uris, m.: vulture

viscus, visceris, n.: soft fleshy body parts, internal organs; entrails, flesh; offspring

fuscus, -a, -um: dark, swarthy, dusky; husky; hoarse

marmoreus, -a, -um: marble; of marble; marble-like

mortifer, -fera, -ferum: deadly, fatal, death bringing; destructive

prudens, -ntis: aware, skilled; sensible, prudent; farseeing; experienced

flagro, -are: be on fire; blaze, flame, burn; be inflamed/excited

caecus, -a, -um: blind; unseeing; dark, gloomy, hidden, secret; aimless, confused, random; rash

adulor, -ari, -atus sum: fawn upon; flatter, court; make obeisance

mendico, -are: beg for; be a beggar, go begging

blandus, -a, -um: flattering, coaxing; charming, pleasant; smooth, gentle; alluring, attractive

devexus, -a, -um: sloping/inclining downwards/downhill/away; steep; shelving; declining/sinking

raeda, -ae, f: four wheeled wagon