| A | B |
| ab armis discedere | to lay down arms |
| aciem instruere | to draw up a line of battle |
| ad ancoras deligare | to anchor |
| ad arma concurrere | to rush to arms |
| ad sanitatem reverti | to come to one's senses |
| adversis hostibus occurrere | to meet the enemy face to face |
| adverso colle | up the hill |
| adversum hostem videre | to see the enemy in flight |
| aegre (graviter, moleste) ferre | to be annoyed |
| agmen claudere | to bring up the rear |
| ancoras iacere | to drop anchor |
| ancoras tollere | to heave up anchor |
| arma capere | to take up arms |
| arma deponere | to lay down arms |
| ( a) bello abesse | to take no part in war |
| bellum apparare (parare) | to prepare for war |
| bellum conficere | to finish a war |
| bellum defendere | to wage a defensive war |
| bellum deferre (ad + acc.) | to confer the management of the war upon |
| bellum ducere | to prolong a war |
| bellum facere | to make war |
| bellum gerere (cum + abl.) | to wage war with |
| bellum incidit | war breaks out |
| bellum inferre + dat. | to make war upon |
| bono animo esse (in + acc.) | to be well-disposed toward |
| capitis poena | capital punishment |
| castra movere | to move camp |
| castra ponere | to pitch camp |
| castris se tenere | to remain in camp |
| certior fieri | to be informed |
| certiorem facere | to inform |
| consilium capere (inire) | to form a plan |
| cursum incitare | to increase one's speed |
| dolore affici | to be greatly distressed |
| dolorem capere | to be grieved |
| ex equis | on horseback |
| fidem dare | to give a pledge |
| fidem facere | to convince |
| fossam (murum) perducere | to construct a trench (wall) |
| fugae se mandare | to flee |
| imperata facere | to carry out orders |
| in animo esse + dat. | to be in mind |
| in animo habere | to have in mind, to intend |
| in deditionem venire | to surrender |
| in fidem accipere (recipere) | to take under one's protection |
| in fugam dare | to put to flight |
| in medio (summo) colle | half way up the hill; at the top of the hill |
| in numero habere | to consider as |
| in spem venire | to have hope |
| in statione esse | to be on guard |
| in vincula (catenas) conicere | to imprison |
| initium capere | to begin ... |
| inter se dare | to exchange |
| iter facere | to march |
| legiones conscribere | to enroll legions |
| magistratui praeesse | to hold public office |
| magnum iter | a forced march |
| milia passuum | miles |
| milites imperare | to levy soldiers |
| mille passus | one mile |
| mortem sibi consciscere | to commit suicide |
| multa nocte | late at night |
| multo die | late in the day |