Chapter 15 and 16 Vocabulary Notes

Nouns  
rota wheel
plaustrum wagon
silentium silence
bos ox, cow
homo person
murmur rumble, murmur
Neapolis Naples
nubes cloud
onus burden, load
pulvis dust
Asia Asia
animus soul, mind
hospes guest
pila ball
iocus joke, prank

 

Adjectives  
longus long
tardus slow
carissimus dearest
mortuus dead
nonus ninth
novus new

 

Verbs  
exspectare to look out for
apparere to appear
praeterire to go past, to go by
taedere to be bored
ludere to play
vertere to turn
aperire to open
ferire to hit, to strike
scire to know
excipere to catch, to welcome, to receive
relinquere to leave behind
interpellare to interrupt

 

Conjunctions, Prepositions, Adverbs and Phrases  
apud (+ACC) with
de (+ABL) about, concerning, down from
praeterea besides
procul in the distance, far off
tantum only
diu for a long time
fortasse perhaps
itaque and so, therefore
ut as
Quot...? How many...?
pila ludere to play ball
per iocum as a joke, as a prank
alter ... alterum the one ... the other
in animo habere to intend