Vocabulary for Sulpicius Severus' Life of St. Martin Section 26

fīnis, -is, m.: an end

lĭber, -bri, m.: a book, work

postŭlo (1): to ask, require, request

sermo, -ōnis, m.: talk, conversation, discourse

claudo, -ĕre: to shut; to enclose, surround

dēfĭcĭo, -fĭcĕre, -fēci, -fectum: to cease, fail; to run out

nōs: we

ĭners, -ertis: without skill, unskilful

pŏēta, -ae, m.: a poet

extrēmus, -a, -um: the outermost, utmost; the last

neglĕgo, -ĕgĕre, -exi, -ectum: to not heed, not attend to, neglect

vinco, vincĕre, vīci, victum: to conquer, overcome, subdue

mātĕrĭa, -ae, f.: stuff, matter

mōles, -is, f.: a mass; greatness, might, power

succumbo, -cumbĕre, -cŭbŭi, -cŭbĭtum: to yield, be overcome

nam: conj., for

etsi: conj., though, although

factum, -i, n.: that which is done, a deed, act

explĭco (1): to unfold, uncoil, unroll, unfurl, spread out, loosen, undo

utcumque: adv., in any way whatever

intĕrĭor, -ĭus: inner, interior

conversātĭo, -ōnis, f.: frequent use; conversation

cotīdĭānus, -a, -um: of every day, daily

ănĭmus, -i, m.: the rational soul in man; the reason, intellect, mind; the will

caelum, -i, n.: the sky, heaven, the heavens

semper: adv., ever, always

intendo, -dĕre -di, -tum and -sum: to turn one's attention to, to exert one's self for, to intend

nullus, -a, -um: not any, none

umquam: adv., at any time, ever

ōrātĭo, -ōnis, f.: a set speech, oration; a prayer, an address to the Deity

scīlĭcet: adv., it is evident, clear; of course, naturally, certainly, etc.

persĕvērantĭa, -ae, f.: steadfastness, constancy, perseverance

tempĕrāmentum, -i, n.: a proper measure, disposition, or constitution; temperament, temperature

abstĭnentĭa, -ae, f.: abstinence, self-restraint

iēiūnĭum, -ii, n.: a fast-day, fast

pŏtentĭa, -ae, f.: might, force, power

vĭgĭlĭa, -ae, f.: sleeplessness, a lying awake; vigilance

pĕrinde: adv., in like manner, just so

atque or āc: conj., and also, and

dĭes, -ēi, m. or f.: a day

văcŭus, -a, -um: empty, void, free, devoid of

vĕl: conj. and adv., or else, or; even

ōtĭum, -ĭi, n.: leisure, freedom from business; ease

indulgĕo, -gēre, -si, -tum: to indulge in; to concede, grant, allow

nĕgōtĭum, -ii, n.: a business, affair; difficulty, labor

cĭbus, -i, m.: food

quĭdem: adv., indeed

aut: conj., or; either… or

somnus, -i, m.: sleep

nĭsĭ: conj., if not, unless; except

quantum: adv., as much as, so much as

nātūra, -ae, f.: nature, natural disposition

nĕcessĭtas, -ātis, f.: unavoidableness, inevitableness, necessity

cōgo, cōgĕre, cŏēgi, cŏactum: to collect, to assemble, gather together; to force, compel

fătĕor, fătēri, fassus sum: to confess, acknowledge

āio: verb. defect., to say

infĕrus, -a, -um: that is underneath, lower

Hŏmērus, -i, m.: the Greek poet Homer

ēmergo, -gĕre, -si, -sum: to come forth, arise, emerge

expōno, -pōnĕre, -pŏsŭi, -pŏsĭtum: to put or set out, to set forth, expose

magnus, -a, -um: great, large; considerable, abundant

concĭpĭo, -cĭpĕre, -cēpi, -ceptum: to take or lay hold of, to take to one's self, etc.; to understand

quĕo, -īre, -īvi and -ii, -ĭtum: to be able

hōra, -ae, f.: an hour

ullus, -a, -um: any

mōmentum, -i, n.: a short time, moment

praetĕrĕo, -īre, īvi and more freq. ĭi, ĭtum: to go by or past, to pass by; to pass over, omit

incumbo, -cumbĕre, -cŭbŭi, -cŭbĭtum: to lean or recline upon; to apply or devote one's self to, to exert one's self

insisto, -sistĕre, -stĭti: to enter upon or pursue; to sit about, dveote one's self to, to begin

lectĭo, -ōnis, f.: a reading out, reading aloud

quamquam: conj., although, albeit

inter: adv., and prep. with acc., in the midst; between, betwixt, among

lĕgo, lĕgĕre, lēgi, lectum: to read out, read aloud

ălĭquis, aliquid: indef. subst. pron, some one, any one, something, any thing

fortē: adv., by chance

laxo (1): to open; to relax

nīmīrum: adv., without doubt, indisputably, certainly

făber, -bri, m.: a worker in wood, stone, metal, etc., a smith

ferrārĭus, -a, -um: belonging to or occupied with iron

mos, mōris, m.: manner, custom, wont

ŏpĕror, -āri, -ātus sum: to work, labor; to have effect

lăbor, -ōris, m.: labor, toil, exertion

lĕvāmen, -ĭnis, n.: an alleviation, mitigation, comfort

incūs, -ūdis, f.: an anvil

sŭus, -a, -um: pron. poss., of or belonging to himself, herself, etc.

fĕrĭo, -īre: to strike, hit

ĭta: adv., so, thus

dum: conj., while, whilst

ō: O! Oh!

bĕātus, -a, -um: happy, blessed, fortunate

dŏlus, -i, m.: a device, artifice; evil intent

nēmō̆, neminis, m.: no one, nobody

iūdĭco (1): to judge, pass judgment

damno (1): to harm, damage; to condemn, doom

mălum, -i, n.: anything bad, an evil, misfortune, etc.

tantus, -a, -um: of such size or measure, so great

quippe: certainly, by all means, indeed

adversum, -i, n.: misfortune, calamity, adversity

pătĭentĭa, -ae, f.: the quality of bearing, suffering, or enduring, patience, endurance

assūmo, -mĕre, -mpsi, -mptum: to take to or with one's self, to adopt, take

summus, -a, -um: highest

săcerdos, -ōtis, m. or f.: a priest; a priestess

impūnē: without fear of punishment, with impunity

infĭmus, -a, -um: lowest, last

clērĭcus, -i, m.: a clergyman, priest

laedo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: to hurt by striking, wound, injure

propter: adv. and prep., on account of, because of

āmŏvĕo, -mŏvēre -mōvi, -mōtum: to remove from

cārĭtas, -ātis, f.: dearness; regard, affection, love

rĕpello, rĕpellĕre, reppuli, rĕpulsum: to drive, crowd, or thrust back; to repulse, repel, etc.