| A | B |
| annus, anni (m) | year |
| quartus, -a, -um | fourth |
| decimus, -a, -um | tenth |
| posteaquam | after which, afterwards |
| in (+ acc.) | into |
| Italia, -ae (f) | Italy |
| Hannibal, Hannibalis (m) | Hannibal (a Carthaginian general) |
| venio, venire, veni, ventum | to come |
| Scipio, Scipionis (m) | Scipio (a Roman general) |
| qui, quae, quod | who, which, that |
| multus, -a, -um | much, (pl.) many |
| bene | well |
| Hispania, -ae (f) | Spain |
| ago, agere, egi, actum | to do, drive |
| consul, consulis (m) | consul |
| facio, facere, feci, factum | to make, do |
| Africa, -ae | Africa |
| mitto, mittere, misi, missum | to send |
| vir, viri (m) | man |
| divinus, -a, -um | divine, godly |
| quidam, quaedam, quoddam | certain |
| insum, inesse, infui, infuturum | to be in |
| existimo, -are, -avi, -atum | to esteem, think, believe |
| adeo | to such an extent |
| ut (+ subjunctive) | so, so that, to, in order to |
| puto, putare, putavi, putatum | to think |
| etiam | even, also |
| cum (+ abl) | with |
| numen, numinis (n) | god, divinity |
| habeo, habere, habui, habitum | to have |
| sermo, sermonis (m) | conversation |
| is, ea, id | he, she, it |
| contra | against |
| Hanno, Hannonis (m) | Hanno (a Carthaginian general) |
| dux, ducis (m) | leader, general |
| Afri, Afrorum (m, pl.) | Africans, Carthaginians |
| pugno, pugnare, pugnavi, pugnatum | to fight, attack |
| exercitus, -us (m) | army |
| eius | his, hers, its (gen. of is, ea, id) |
| cui | to whom, wo which (dat. of qui, quae, quod) |
| interficio, -ere, -feci, -fectum | to kill |
| secundus, -a, -um | following, next, second |
| proelium, -ii (n) | battle, fight, attack |
| castra, castrorum (n, pl.) | military camp, camp |
| capio, capere, cepi, captum | to take, seize |
| quattuor | four |
| milia, -orum (n, pl.) | thousands |
| quingenti, -ae, -a | five hundred |
| miles, militis (m) | soldier |
| occido, occidere, occidi, occisum | to kill |
| Syphax, Syphacis (m) | Syphax (king of the Numidians) |
| Numidia, -ae (f) | Numidia (a region in Africa) |
| rex, regis (m) | king |
| se | himself, herself, itself (reflexive pronoun) |
| coniungo -ere, coniunxi, coniunctum | to join with, to join |
| invado, invadere, invasi, invasum | to attack, seize |
| nobilis, -is, -e | noble, upper class |
| nobilissimus, -a, -um | superlative of nobilis |
| infinitus, -a, -um | unbounded, vast, enormous |
| spolium, -ii (n) | spoil, booty |
| Roma, Romae (f) | Rome (a city in Italy) |
| res, rei (f) | thing, matter, affair |
| audio, audire, audivi, auditum | to hear, listen to |
| omnis, -is, -e | all, every |
| fere | nearly, almost |
| desero, deserere, deserui, desertum | to desert, leave, abandon |
| ipse, ipsa, ipsum | himself, herself, itself (intensifying) |
| a, ab (+ abl) | from, by |
| Carthaginiens, Carthagienensis (m) | Carthaginian |
| redeo, redire, redivi, reditum | to return, go back |
| iubeo, iubere, iussi, iustum | to order |
| vasto, vastare, vastavi, vastatum | to lay waste, devastate, destroy |
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