Vocabulary for Sulpicius Severus' Life of St. Martin Section 8

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dum: conj., while, whilst

ăger, -gri, m.: a field

Lŭpĭcīnus, -i, m.: the name of a man

hŏnōrātus, -a, -um: honored, respected; distinguished

sĕcundus, -a, -um: following, next, inferior

saecŭlum, -i, n.: a lifetime, generation, age; the times; the world, worldliness

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

clāmor, -ōris, m.: a shout, cry

luctus, -ūs, m.: sorrow, mourning, grief

turba, -ae, f.: a turmoil, uproar, disturbance; a crowd, multitude, mob

plango, -ngĕre, -nxi, -nctum: to lament aloud

excĭpĭo, -cĭpĕre, -cēpi, -ceptum: to except, make an exception of; to take, receive

sollĭcĭtus, -a, -um: agitated, disturbed

adsisto, adsistĕre, astĭti: to place one's self somewhere, to stand, post one's self

flētus, -ūs, m.: a weeping, wailing, lamenting

inquīro, -rĕre, -sīvi, -sītum: to seek after, inquire into

indĭco (1): to point out, indicate; to declare, reveal

fămĭlĭa, -ae, f.: the slaves in a household, family servants, domestics (not = family, i.e. wife and children); a family estate

servŭlus, -i, m.: a young slave, servant-lad

lăquĕus, -i, m.: a noose

extorquĕo, -quēre, -si, -tum: to twist out, wrest away

cellŭla, -ae, f.: dim. of cella, a small store-room or apartment

corpus, -ŏris, n.: a lifeless body, a corpse

iăcĕo, -cēre, -cŭi, -cĭtum: to lie

exclūdo, -dĕre, -si, -sum: to shut out, exclude

sŭpersterno, -ĕre: to strew or spread upon, to spread over

ălĭquantisper: adv., for some time

vīvesco, vīvescĕre, vixi: to become alive, get life

vultus, -ūs, m.: the countenance, visage

marcesco, -ĕre: to droop; to become weak, feeble

ŏcŭlus, -i, m.: an eye

ōs, ōris, n.: the mouth, the face

dēfungor, -fungī -functus sum: to depart, die

ērĭgo, -rĭgĕre, -rexi, -rectum: to raise or set up, to erect

lentus, -a, -um: flexible, tough, tenacious

cōnāmen, -ĭnis, n.: an effort, exertion, struggle

ēnītor, -nītī -nīsus or -nixus: dep., to exert one's self, to struggle, strive

adsurgo, -surgĕre, -surrexi, -surrectum: to rise, stand up

apprĕhendo -dĕre, -di, -sum: to lay hold upon, to seize, take hold of

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

pēs, pĕdis, m.: a foot

consto (1): to stand with; to stand firm, to persevere, etc.; to be certain, evident

atque or āc: conj., and also, and

ĭta: adv., so, thus

usquĕ: adv., with acc. of the place whither, all the way to, as far as

vestĭbŭlum, -i, n.: a fore-court, entrance-court

dŏmus, -ūs, f.: a house, home

prōcēdo, -cēdĕre, -cessi, -cessum: to go forth or before, to advance, proceed