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PLINY -- FLOODING IN ROME -- VOCAB 1
This is the dictionary info for THE FIRST 30 Latin words used in Pliny's story of the floods in Rome. Words you have already met on vocab quizzes are NOT given here.
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| istic | there |
| immitis | rough, harsh |
| turbidus | stormy, violent |
| adsiduus | constant |
| creber | frequent |
| diluvium | flood |
| Tiberis | the Tiber river |
| alveus | riverbed, channel |
| demissus | low-lying |
| alte | deeply |
| superfundo | to overflow |
| fossa | ditch, channel |
| providens (adj.) | foresighted |
| exhaustus | drained |
| premo | to press, spill from |
| valles | valley |
| innato | to flow over |
| qua (macron) | where (adv.) |
| planus | level, flat |
| pro | in front of |
| solum | ground, soil |
| cerno | to see, perceive |
| Anio | the Anio River |
| delicatus | charming |
| amnis | stream, river |
| ideo | for that reason |
| adiacens | adjacent |
| velut | as though |
| magna ex parte | to a great extent |
| nemus | woods, forest |
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