Daedalus et Īcarus

Familia Rōmāna, capitulum XXVI: 61 new words, 50 defined in Latin

Anglicē

aberrō, aberrāre, aberrāvī, -----
to wander, stray or deviate from
accidō, accidere, accidī, ----
fit, ēvenit
fall; happen
ars artis
quod ūsū et studiō bene facere discimus: ars scrībit, pingit, aedificat.
skill
audāx -ācis
summā audāciā
bold, daring; reckless
carcer -eris m
locus inclūsōrum
prison, jail
cāsus -ūs m
fōrma nōminis
a fall; chance, accident
causā
id propter quod fit
cause, reason; causā + preceding genitive, for the sake of
cautus -a -um
quī cavet; homō cautus perīculum prius videt.
cautious, careful
celer celeris celere
quī celeriter it; citus.
swift
cōnficiō, cōnficere, cōnfēcī, cōnfectus
ad fīnem dūcō
complete, accomplish; destroy, kill, consume
cōnsequor, cōnsequī, cōnsecūtus sum
sequēns capiō
follow up, overtake, attain
cōnsilium -ī n
id quod animō statuitur
plan; council, group of advisors
cōnsūmō, cōnsūmere, cōnsūmpsī, cōnsūmptus
tōtum sūmō, fīniō
to use up, consume
deorsum
ad īnferiōra (opp. sursum)
downwards
dēspiciō, dēspicere, dēspexī, dēspectus
parvī putō
to look down upon
effugiō, effugere, effūgī, effugitum
fugiō et ēvādō
to flee from, escape
ēvolō, ēvolāre, ēvolāvī, ēvolātus
ut avis ex locō volō
to fly away, up or out
excōgitō, excōgitāre, excōgitāvī, excōgitātum
to contrive, devise or invent
fīgō, fīgere, fīxī, fīxus
firmē pōnō
to fasten, fix
fuga -ae f
cursus fugientis
flight, route
haud
nōn (fortius)
not
ignis -is m
flamma
fire
imitor, imitārī, imitātus sum
exemplum sequor
to represent, express, portray
immātūrus, immātūra, immātūrum
ante tempus, nōndum mātūrus
immature, unripe, untimely, premature
īnfimus -a -um
locō minimus
lowest, deepest, innermost, nethermost
ingēns -entis (adi)
valdē magnus
huge, enormous
inveniō, invenīre, invēnī, inventus
quaesītum reperiō
find; discover
iuvō, iuvāre, iūvī, iūtum
auxilium dō
help, assist; please, delight
lacertus -ī m
bracchium forte
The muscular part of the upper arm, including the shoulder, biceps, an
levō, levāre, levāvī, levātus
onus dēmō
to raise, elevate, lift up
līber -era -erum
id quod legimus
book
lībertās -ātis f
status hominis līberī, quī servus nōn est.
freedom
māximē
chiefly, mainly, mostly
molliō, mollīre, mollīvī, mollītus
mollem faciō, lēniō
to soften, make soft, make calm, moderate, mitigate, mollify
multitūdō -inis f
multitude, number
neque/nec quisquam
opus, operis
id quod factum est
work
orbis -is m
circulus, fōrma sōlis
circle; orbis terrārum: world
orbis terrārum
circulus, fōrma sōlis
circle; orbis terrārum: world
paene
prope, ferē
almost
paenīnsula -ae f
peninsula
penna -ae f
quibus avis tegitur; pennae levēs sunt.
wing
perficiō, perficere, perfēcī, perfectum
ad fīnem dūcō
to finish, complete
persequor, persequī, persecūtus sum
īnsequor, vexō
to follow perseveringly, continue to follow
propinquus -a -um
vīcīnus
near, nearby, neighboring
quatiō, quatere, ----, quassum
concutiō
to shake, agitate, batter, shatter, demolish, overthrow, rend
quidem
certainly, at least
quisquam
ūllus homō
in fact, certainly, without doubt
quoniam
quia
since, seeing that
rēctā viā
directly, straightforward, straightway, right on
reliquus, reliqua, reliquum
quī adhūc manet
remaining, rest
revocō, revocāre, revocāvī, revocātus
rūrsus vocō
call back, recall
sīn
sī autem
if however, if on the contrary, but if
studiōsus -a -um (+gen)
eager, zealous, fond, assiduous
summus -a -um
prīnceps, altissimus
highest
sūrsum
upwards
tamquam
sīcut, velut
so as, just as
temerārius -a -um
sine cōnsiliō audāx
accidental
trāns
ab alterā parte
across, beyond
vērum
reality, fact
ūrō, ūrere, ūssī, ūstum
flammā afficiō
to burn, consume, inflame

Independent companion to Hans H. Ørberg's Lingua Latina per se Illustrata (Domus Latina; Hackett), not affiliated with its publishers. Definitions come from this dictionary and the Imperial Restitution readers.