Cat15Vocab

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commendo (1): commit, entrust

ămor, -ōris, m.: love; personified, the god of love

vĕnĭa, -ae, f.: a favor, kindness

pĕto, -ĕre, -īvi and -ĭi, -ītum: seek

pŭdens, -entis: proper, decent, modest

quisquis, quaeque, quodquod: interr. or indef. pron., whoever, whatever

ănĭmus, -i, m.: the mind

cŭpĭo, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: want, desire

castus, -a, -um: free from vice, pure, chaste

expĕto, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: request, desire

intĕgellus, -a, -um: dim. of integer, untouched, uninjured, safe

conservo (1): save or keep from danger, preserve

pŭer, -ĕri, m.: boy; colloq., of a friend; slave

pŭdīcus, -a, -um: chaste, decent, sexually modest

ā: expletive of distress, pity, or entreaty.

pŏpŭlus, -i, m.: the people; the public, people in general; populace

nĭhil, nīl: indecl. n., nothing; w/ adv. force, an emphatic form of non; not at all

vĕrĕor, -ēri, ĭtus sum: show respect for; fear

iste, -a, -ud: pron. & pron. adj., this (which you have or see); this

plătēa, -ae, f.: street

mŏdus, -i, m.: measure, quantity; manner, way

huc: adv., to this place or point; to this total or amount

illuc: adv., thither, to that place

praetĕrĕo, -īre, īvi and more freq. ĭi, ĭtum: go beyond, pass

occŭpo (1): grasp; occupy; engross, preoccupy

vērum: adversative conj., assenting to what has been said but adding a qualification: but in fact, but, actually

mĕtŭo, -ŭĕre, -ŭi, -ūtum: fear; w/ a, ab, fear danger (from)

pēnis, -is, m.: tail; penis

infestus, -a, -um: hostile, warlike; troublesome

bŏnus, -a, -um: good; of "good" social standing

mălus, -a, -um: bad, evil, malicious

libeo or lubeo, -ēre: intr. w/ dat. of person pleased: to be pleasing

mŏvĕo, -ēre, mōvi, mōtum: move

quantus, -a, -um: interr. or rel. adj., how much, how great, pl. how many

vīs, vis, f.: strength, force, violence

ŭbī̆: adv. where

fŏris, -is, f.: the door of a building

păro (1): furnish, supply; obtain

ūnus, -a, -um: adj., one, alone, only; any, an ordinary

excĭpĭo, -cĭpĕre, -cēpi, -ceptum: take out, exclude, except; receive

pŭto (1): think

pŭdenter: adv., properly, decently, modestly

mens, mentis, f.: mind

fŭror, -ōris, m.: passion, rage, frenzy

vēcors, -cordis: demented

tantus, -a, -um: so much, pl. so many; so great, such

impello, -pellĕre, -pŭli, -pulsum: beat against, drive, compel

scĕlestus, -a, -um: lying under a curse; (applied pityingly) wretched; wicked

culpa, -ae, f.: fault, wrongdoing

insĭdĭae, -ārum, f.: ambush, plot

căpŭt, -ĭtis, n.: head

lăcesso, -ĕre, -īvi or -ĭi, -ītum: challenge, provoke, harass

tum: adv., then, at that time

mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum: wretched, unhappy

for, fāri, fātus sum: speak, say, tell

attrăho, -trăhĕre, -traxi, -tractum: draw with force; draw up

pēs, pĕdis, m.: foot; (poet.) a metrical foot; (naut.) the line or sheet by which each of the two lower corners of a square sail is made fast to the ship

păteo, -ēre, -ŭi: be open; show as entered (in accounts)

porta, -ae, f.: city gate; place of entry or exit

percurro, percurrĕre, percŭcurri, percursum: run through quickly

răphănus, -i, m.: radish

mūgĭlis, -is, m.: a sea fish, the gray mullet (used in punishing adulterers)