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Coriolanus Vocabulary

AB
Corioli -orum mp.small town in Latium
obsidebatbesieged
legio legionislegion, division (about 5000 men)
Anti-um -i nVolscan town on the seacoast
invaditattacks
simulat the same time
erumpuntrush out
impetus, -us mattack
impetum faciuntmount an attack forte by chance
forte esthappens to be
statio, stationisguard
in statione estis on guard
manus, -usgroup
oppidani, -orum mpltownspeople
retunditblunts
patens patentisopen
inruitrushes in
moenia, -ium nplwalls
incenditsets on fire
itaqueand so
impunesafely
deincepsfrom then on
cognomen cognominis nsurname, nickname
patrici-us -i mpatrician
acer in (+ acc)harsh toward plebs
plebs, -is f.the common people, plebeians
paulatimlittle by little
crudelis -is -ecruel
ratio, rationis f.policy
igiturtherefore
expulsushaving been expelled
transitcrosses over
utpoteas you might expect
libentergladly
creantappoint, make
copiae, -arum fpl.troops
alius ... ex alioone . . . after another
recipitrecaptures, regains
in conspectumwithin sight (of)
frustrain vain
legat-us -i mambassador
implorantbeg for in {+ abl) among
primores -um mplleading men, leaders
sacerdos sacerdot-is mpriest
parvul-us -i mlittle one, baby
prex, precis mprayer, entreaty
commotus -a -umtouched, moved retro back
quapropterfor that reason ut as
proditor proditorisbetrayer
ad mortem dantput to death


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New Canaan, CT

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