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contendo, -ĕre, -tendi, tentum: | : '''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 [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. | |||
: '''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 | |||
sūmo, -ĕre, sumpsi, sumptum: take | : '''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 | |||
Latest revision as of 11:31, 13 March 2011
- 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
