Latin II

Vocabulary for Sentences



 

 

Both magistrates, who had been disturbed for many days by this sad affair, acknowledged that this matron was not able be dragged from tomb of her dead husband with great strength of their own hands. 

 

ambo, ambae, ambo

magistratus, -ūs (m) 

turbo, turbāre, turbavi, turbātus 

tristis, -e 

res, rei (f) 

confiteor, confitērī, confessus sum 

traho, trahere, traxi, tractus

conditorium, -i (n) 

morior, mori, mortuus sum 

vir, viri (m) husband

vis, vis (f) 

 

 

 

 

2) If anyone had seen this matron mourning in that tomb with his own eyes, he would have wept and raised the greatest groans/sighs to the sky in order that all gods might bring help to the poor woman. 

 

 

video, videre, vidi, visus 

lugeo, lugere - to mourn 

oculus, -i (m) 

tollo, tollere, subtuli, sublatus - to raise 

caelum, -i (n) 

gemitus, -ūs (m) groan, sigh 

deus, dei (m) 

fero, ferre, tuli, latus 

miser, misera, miserum 

mulier, mulieris (f) 

 

 

 

 

3) The commander, who had been sent to Asia to manage Roman affairs, gave an order that  those two robbers be fastened to crosses in order that they might been seen by all who lived in Ephesus. 

 

 

imperator, imperatoris (m) 

mitto, mittere, mīsi, missus 

Asia, -ae (f) 

gero, gerere, gessi, gestus 

Romanus, a, um 

res, rei (f) 

do, dare, dedi, datus

duo, duae, duo

latro, latronis (m) 

affigo, affigere, affixi, affixus

crux, crucis 

video, videre, vidi, visus 

vivo, vivere, vixi or habito (1) 

Ephesus, -i  (m) Ephesus (a city in Asia Minor)




1) 

tempestas, tempestatis (f) 

navis, navis (f) 

ago, agree, ego, acts - to drive

acutus, a, um - shape

vis, vis (f)

tamen

nauta, -ae (m) 

dico, dicere, dixi, dictus 

tutus, a, um - safe

sum, esse, fui, futurus

litus, litoris (n) shore

iam (adv.) now

 

2) 

acer, acris, acre (adj.) fierce

sequor, sequi, secutus sum 

exercitus, -us (m) 

collis, collis (m) hill

legatus, -i (m) 

totus, a, um 

nox, noctis (f) 

castra, -orum (n. pl.) 

 

3) 

ingens, ingentis (adj.)

video, videre, vidi, visus 

eques, equitis (m) knights

curro, currere, cucurri - to run

de+ abl.

eripio, eripere - to rescue (ex+rapio = to snatch away_

periculum, -i (n) danger

 

4) 

tego, tegere, texi, tectus

discipulus, -i (m) student

invenio, invenire, inveni, inventus - to find

 

5) 

tempestas, tempestatis (f) 

rex, regis (m)

regina, -ae (f)

spelunca, -ae (f) cave

Venus, Veneris (f)

tueor, tueri, tutus sum - to protect, watch over

laetus, a, um - happy

laudo (1) to praise

pavo, pavonis (f) peacock

 

6) 

signum, -i (n) sign, signal

curro, currere, cucurri, cursus - to run

mare, maris (n) sea

pirata, -ae (m) pirate

venio, venire, veni - to come

terra, -ae (f) land

praeda, -ae (f) booty, plunder

causa + preceding genitive case = “for the sake of”

 

7) 

res, rei (f) affair

gero, gerere, gessi, gestus - to manage

duo, duae, duo

consul, consulis (m)

occido, occidere - to kill

turba, -ae (f) crowd

iratus, a, um - angry

scelestus, a, um - evil, wicked 

civis, -is (m) citizen 

 

 

1) Although that storm had driven our ships into those sharp rocks with great force, nevertheless many sailors said that most ships were now safe on the shore.   tutus, a, um = safe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2) Since that fierce enemy had not followed our army into these hills, our legates said that we would be safe for the whole night in this camp.   tutus, a, um = safe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3) When that huge storm had been seen in the dark sky, these knights ran down from the capitoline hill in the forum in order that they may rescue themselves from this danger. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4) Let us cover these students with straw in order that P. Tharpus may not find them. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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5) When that fierce storm had driven the king and queen into that cave, Venus, who protects lovers, became much happier that a praised peacock.   spelunca, -ae (f) cave

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6) When the signal had been given, we ran as fast as possible from the sea to the city in order that we may not be captured by those pirates who kept coming into our lands for the sake of booty. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7) These affairs must be managed by our legates much more quickly in order that our two consuls may not be killed by this angry crowd of evil citizens.