Latin for Beginners eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 433 pages of information about Latin for Beginners.

Latin for Beginners eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 433 pages of information about Latin for Beginners.
at-tonitus, -a, -um, adj. thunderstruck, astounded
auda:cia, -ae, f. [[auda:x, bold]], boldness, audacity
auda:cter, adv. [[auda:x, bold]], compared auda:cius, auda:cissime:,
    boldly
auda:x, -a:cis, adj. bold, daring
audeo:, -e:re, ausus sum, dare
audio:, -i:re, -i:vi:  or -i:i:, -i:tus, hear, listen to (Secs. 420.d,
    491)
Auge:a:s, -ae, m. Auge’as, a king whose stables Hercules cleaned
aura, -ae, f. air, breeze
aura:tus, -a, -um, adj. [[aurum, gold]], adorned with gold
aureus, -a, -um, adj.[[aurum, gold]], golden
aurum, -i:, n. gold
aut, conj. or.
  aut ... aut, either ... or
autem, conj., usually second, never first, in the clause, but,
    moreover, however, now
.  Cf. at, sed
auxilium, auxi’li:, n. help, aid, assistance; plur. auxiliaries
a:-verto:, -ere, -ti:, -sus, turn away, turn aside
avis, -is, f. bird (Sec. 243.1)

B

ballista, -ae, f. ballista, an engine for hurling missiles (p. 220) balteus, -i:, m. belt, sword belt barbarus, -i:, m. barbarian, savage bellum, -i:, n. war.
  bellum i:nferre, with dat. make war upon
bene, adv. [[for bone:, from bonus]], compared melius, optime:,
    well
benigne:, adv. [[benignus, kind]], compared benignius,
    benignissime:, kindly
benignus, -a, -um, adj. good-natured, kind, often used with dat. bi:ni:, -ae, -a, distributive numeral adj. two each, two at a time
    (Sec. 334)
bis, adv. twice bonus, -a, -um, adj. compared melior, optimus, good, kind
    (Sec. 469.a)
bo:s, bovis (gen. plur. boum or bovum, dat. and abl. plur. bo:bus
    or bu:bus), m. and f. ox, cow
bracchium, bracchi:, n. arm brevis, -e, adj. short Brundisium, -i:, n. Brundisium, a seaport in southern Italy.  See map bulla, -ae, f. bulla, a locket made of small concave plates of gold
    fastened by a spring (p. 212)

C

C. abbreviation for Ga:ius, Eng. Caius cado:, -ere, ce’cidi:, ca:su:rus, fall caede:s, -is, f. [[caedo:, cut]], (a cutting down), slaughter,
    carnage
(Sec. 465.a)
caelum, -i:, n. sky, heavens Caesar, -aris, m. Caesar, the famous general, statesman, and writer calamita:s, -a:tis, f. loss, calamity, defeat, disaster calcar, -a:ris, n. spur (Sec. 465.b) Campa:nia, -ae, f. Campania., a district of central Italy.  See map Campa:nus, -a, -um, adj. of Campania campus, -i:, m. plain, field, esp. the Campus Martius, along the
    Tiber just outside the walls of Rome
canis, -is, m. and f. dog cano:, -ere, ce’cini:,

Copyrights
Project Gutenberg
Latin for Beginners from Project Gutenberg. Public domain.