Cat101Vocab

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gēns, gentis, f.: race, people, nation

aequor, -ŏris, n.: a smooth expanse; hence water, the sea

vĕho, -hĕre, -xi, -ctum: convey, carry, transport

advĕnĭo, -vĕnīre, -vēni, -ventum: arrive at, come to

mĭser, -ĕra, -ĕrum: wretched, unhappy

infĕrĭae, -ārum, f.: offerings made to a dead person's manes; rites in honor of the dead

postrēmus, -a, -um: final

dōno (1): to honor with (+ abl. of thing given and acc. of recipient)

mūnus, -ĕris, n.: gift

mors, -tis, f.: death

mūtus, -a, -um: inarticulate, mute, dumb, silent

nēquīquam: adv., to no purpose, in vain

allŏquor, -qui, -cūtus sum: speak to, address

cĭnis, -ĕris, m.: ash; burned-out funeral pyre

quandōquĭdem: rel. adv., since

fortūna, -ae, f.: fortune

aufĕro, aufĕrre, abstŭli, ablātum: carry away

heu: interj., alas

indignus, -a, -um: unworthy; undeserved

ădĭmo, -ĭmĕre, -ēmi, -emptum: remove, take

nunc: adv., now

intĕrĕā: adv., in the meantime; in these circumstances

priscus, a, um: ancient, olden, old-fashioned, archaic

mos, mōris, m.: custom

pārens, -entis: parent, ancestor

trādo, trādĕre, -dĭdi, -dĭtum: hand down, consign, entrust, pass on

tristis, -e: grim, fierce, gloomy; unhappy, sad

accĭpĭo, -cĭpĕre, -cēpi, -ceptum: receive, accept; hear

frāternus, -a, -um: of or from a brother, fraternal

māno (1): flow, run, drip

flētus, -ūs, m.: weeping; tears

perpĕtŭus, -a, -um: continual, everlasting, perpetual; in perpetuum = 'forever, in perpetuity'

ăvē: hail! greetings!

vălē: farewell