| A | B |
| atavus, -i (m) | a remote ancestor, a great-great-great-grandfather |
| editus, -a, -um | descended from |
| praesidium, -i (n) | protection |
| decus, -oris (n) | honor, glory |
| curriculum, -i (n) | a small car, chariot, racing car |
| pulvis, -eris (m) | dust |
| colligo, colligere, collegi, collectus | gathers, collects |
| iuvo, iuvare, iuvi, iutum | to help, please, gratify |
| meta, -ae (f) | the turning point (at the races) |
| fervidus, -a, -um | glowing, burning, fiery, fervid |
| evito, -are, -avi, -atum | avoid, dodge |
| rota, -ae (f) | a wheel |
| palma, -ae (f) | palm of victory |
| eveho, -ere, -vexi, -vectus | to carry out, bring forth, convey out, lead forth |
| Quiris, -it is (m) | a Roman citizen |
| certo, -are, -avi, -atus | completes |
| tergeminus, -a, -um | triple |
| tergeminis . . . honoribus | triple offices (aedile, praetor, consul) |
| proprius, -a,- um | one's own, belonging to oneself, personal |
| condo, -ere, -didi, -ditum | found, establish |
| Libycus, -a, -um | Libyan, sometimes "African" in general |
| verro, -ere, versum | to sweep, sweep together, collect |
| area, -ae (f) | threshing floor, open space |
| gaudeo, gaudere, gavisus sum | to rejoice |
| findo, -ere, fidi, fissum | split, separate, divide |
| sarculum, -i (n) | a hoe |
| Attalicus, -a, -um | of king Attalus, rich, splendid |
| condicio, -onis (f) | condition, term, agreement |
| trabs, trabis (f) | ship, bark, beam of wood |
| Cyprius, -a, -um | Cyprian, of the island of Cyprus |
| Myrtous, -a, -um | Myrtoan, of the S.W. portion of the Aegean sea |
| pavidus, -a, -um | trembling, fearful, terrified |
| seco, secare, secui, sectus | cuts |
| luctor, -ari, -atus sum | to wrestle, struggle, contend |
| Icarius, -a, -um | Icarian, of Icarus, the Icarian Sea |
| fluctus, -us (m) | wave |
| Africus, -i (m) | Southwestern wind, the wind from Africa |
| metuo, metuere, metui | to fear |
| otium, -ii (n) | leisure, spare time |
| oppidum, -i (n) | town |
| rus, ruris (n) | country, countryside |
| reficio, reficere, refeci, refectus | repairs |
| ratis, ratis (f) | raft, boat, ship |
| quatio, -ere, quassi, quassum | to shake |
| indocilis, -e | untrained, hard to instruct |
| pauperies, -ei (f) | poverty |
| patior, pati, passus sum | to suffer, to allow, to permit |
| vetus, veteris | old, aged, advanced in years |
| poculum, -i (n) | cup (often for wine) |
| Massicus | of Mount Massicus in Campania (known for excellent wine) |
| demo, -ere, -empsi, -emptum | take away, subtract |
| sperno, spernere, sprevi, spretus | remove, reject, spurn |
| viridis, -e | green, fresh, young |
| membrum, -i (n) | a limb, part of the body |
| arbutus, -i (f) | the wild strawberry tree, arbutus |
| sterno, sternere, sternui | to spread out, stretch out, level, overthrow |
| lenis, -e | soft, smooth, mild, gentle, easy, calm |
| caput, capitis (n) | the head, here = "the source" |
| lituus, -ui (m) | curved cavalry trumpet |
| tuba, -ae (f) | straight war trumpet |
| permisceo, -ere, -miscui, -mixtum | mix together, confuse |
| sonitus, sonitus (m) | a noise, sound, din |
| detestor, -ari, -atus sum | curse, pray against (here = passive meaning) |
| Iuppiter, Iovis (m) | Jupiter, weather (here = sky, air) |
| venator, -oris (m) | a hunter |
| tener, tenera, tenerum (adj.) | soft, delicate, tender, yielding |
| inmemor, -oris | forgetful, unmindful |
| catulus, -i (m) | a young animal, a young dog |
| cerva, -ae (f) | deer, female deer |
| rumpo, rumpere, rupi, ruptum | break shatter, destroy |
| teres, teretis | rounded off, rounded, well-turned, round, smooth |
| Marsus, -a, -um | Marsian, of the Marsi (people of central Italy) |
| aper, apri (m) | wild boar |
| plaga, plagae (f) | hunting net, trap |
| hedera, -ae (f) | ivy |
| frons, frontis (f) | forehead, front, brow |
| misceo, -ere, -mixi, -mixtum | mix, mingle |
| superus, -i (m) | that is above, upper, higher |
| gelidus, -a, -um | icy cold, very cold, icy, frosty |
| nemus, -oris (n) | grove, forest, sacred grove |
| nympha, -ae (f) | nymph, semi-divine female spirit of nature |
| levis, -e | light, swift, gentle |
| Satyrus, -i (m) | Satyr, demi-god of wild places, man with animal characteristics |
| chorus, -i (m) | dance, choir, people singing and dancing |
| secerno, -ere, -crevi, cretum | to separate, distinguish |
| tibia, -ae (f) | pipe, flute, shin bone |
| Euterpe, Euterpes (f) | Euterpe, Muse who presided over the arts |
| cohibeo, -ere, -hibui, -hibitum | to hold together, hold back, confine |
| Polyhymnia, -ae (f) | Polyhymnia, one of the Muses |
| Lesbous, -a, -um | Lesbian, of Lesbos, birthplace of Sappho and Alcaeus |
| refugio, -ere, -fugi, -fugitum | avoid, run away |
| tendo, -ere, -tetenti, tentum | to stretch (out), extend, proceed |
| barbitos, barbiti (m) | lyre |
| quodsi | but if |
| lyricus, -a, -um | lyric, of the lyre |
| vates, -is (m) | singer, poet, prophet, diviner |
| insero, -ere, -serui, -sertum | introduce, insert, put in among |
| sublimis, -e | uplifted, high, lofty, exalted, elevated |
| ferio, ferire | to strike, smite, beat, knock, cut, thrust, hit |
| sidus, sideris (n) | star, group of stars |
| vertex, -icis (m) | peak, top |
|