Vocabularium

gallîna, gallînae – hen

pariô, parere, peperî, partus – bear; beget, give birth to; produce; acquire, obtain, procure

quotîdiê – daily, every day; day by day; usually, ordinarily, commonly

suspicor, suspicârî, suspicâtus sum, – mistrust, suspect; suppose

cêlô, cêlâre, cêlâvî, cêlâtus – conceal, hide, keep secret; disguise; keep in the dark / in ignorance; shield

occîdô, occîdere, occîdî, occîsus – kill, murder, slaughter, slay; cut/knock down; weary, be the death/ruin of

massa, massae – mass, bulk; heavy weight, load, burden; lump; kneaded dough

reperiô, reperîre, repperî, repertus – discover, learn, perceive, find, obtain, find again, meet with, find out/to be

inhiô, inhiâre, inhiâvî, inhiâtus – gape, be open mouthed with astonishment; covet, desire

perdô, perdere, perdidî, perditus – ruin, destroy; lose; waste

15. Viatores et Asinus

Duo qui una iter faciebant, asinum oberrantem in solitudine conspicati, accurrunt laeti, et uterque eum sibi vindicare coepit, quod eum prior conspexisset . Dum vero contendunt et rixantur, nec a verberibus abstinent, asinus aufugit, et neuter eo potitur.

Vocabularium

viâtor, viatôris – traveler

ûnâ – together, together with; at the same time; along with

ob – [prefix] towards, to meet, in opposition

errô, errâre, errâvî, errâtus – wander, go astray; make a mistake, err; vacillate

accurrô, accurrere, accurrî, accursus – run/hasten to (help); come/rush up (inanim subj.); charge, rush to attack

uter, utra, utrum – (w / que) each / either (of two); both (separately); each side (pl.), each set; which (of two), whichever, no matter which; one, either, one or other

vindicô, vindicâre, vindicâvî, vindicâtus – claim, vindicate; punish, avenge

vêrô – yes; in truth; certainly; truly, to be sure; however

contendô, contendere, contendî, contentus – stretch, draw tight, make taut; draw/bend (bow/catapult); tune; stretch out; compete/contend (fight/law), dispute; compare/match/contrast; demand/press for; hurl, shoot; direct; travel; extend; rush to, be in a hurry, hasten; strain/tense; make an effort, strive for; speak seriously/passionately; assert

rixor, rixârî, rixâtus sum, – quarrel violently, brawl, dispute

verber, verberis – lash, whip; blows (pl.), a beating, flogging

abstineô, abstinêre, abstinuî, abstentus – withhold, keep away / clear; abstain, fast; refrain (from); avoid; keep hands of

aufugiô, aufugere, aufûgî, – flee, flee from, shun; run/fly away, escape; disappear (things), vanish

potior, potîrî, potîtus sum, – get possession of, acquire, become master of (with gen. or abl.)

  

16. Corvus et Lupi

Corvus partem praedae petebat a lupis, quod eos totum diem comitatus esset. Cui illi, non tu nos, inquiunt, sed praedam sectatus es, idque eo animo ut ne nostris quidem corporibus parceres, si exanimarentur. Merito in actionibus non spectatur, quid fiat, sed quo animo fiat.

Vocabularium

praeda, praedae – booty, loot, spoils, plunder, prey

sector, sectârî, sectâtus sum, – follow continually; pursue; pursue with punishment; hunt out; run after

comitô, comitâre, comitâvî, comitâtus – accompany, go along with; attend (funeral); follow (camp); grow alongside

comitor, comitârî, comitâtus sum, – join as an attendant, guard / escort; accompany, follow; attend (funeral)

quidem – indeed (postpositive), certainly, even, at least

nê...quidem – not...even

exanimô, exanimâre, exanimâvî, exanimâtus – kill, deprive of life; scare, alarm greatly; tire, exhaust; be out of breath

fîô, fierî, factus sum, – be made, become; happen, take place