VocabularyBG4.26

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firmĭter adv.: firmly, strongly, steadfastly

insisto, -ĕre, -stĭti: to set foot on, tread on, place oneself on; stand still or on

occurro, -currĕre, -curri, -cursum: to run to meet, hasten to meet; fall upon, attack; oppose

adgrego, -are: add to the flock; associate

magnopere adv.: greatly, very much

vadum, -i n.: a shallow, shoal, ford

notus, -a, -um: subst: acquaintances

litus, -oris n.: sea-shore; beach; strand

adorior, -oriri, -ortus: rise up at; attack, attempt, undertake

circumsisto, -ere, -steti: to place oneself around; surround

scapha, -ae f.: small boat, skiff

speculatorius, -a, -um: of a look-out, scout; spy-boat (+ navigia)

navigium, -i n.: vessel, ship

compleo, -ere, -plevi, -pletum: fill up; complete the number of an army, fleet, or legion; to man; fill one with feeling; finish

summitto, -ere: let down, send under; send up from below; send as help

impetus, -us m.: a making for; an attack; violent impulse, rapid motion

pristinus, -a, -um: former, previous, earlier; just past, of yesterday; old fashioned

desum, -esse, -fui, -futurus: to be down, to fall short, to fail; be wanting