Sunday, 28 March 2010

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paciscor : to make an agreement, covenant, pact.

paciscor : to make a bargain or agreement, covenant, deal.

pactum : treaty, pact, contract.

pactum : agreement, contract, covenant, pact.

pactus : agreed-upon, stipulated, betrothed.

paene, pene : nearly, almost.

paganus : countryman, peasant, pagan.

pala : spade, peel for putting bread in the oven.

palam : openly, publicly, (+abl.) in the presence of.

palea : chaff.

pallium : coverlet, mantle, cloak.

palma, palmae (1df)
palm. (CIGL)

pando : to stretch out, spread out, extent.

panis panis : bread.

par : equal, like.

paratus : prepared, ready, provided, equipped.

paratus : prepared, ready, equipped; (of persons) skilled.

paratus : preparation, fitting out, equipment.

parco : (with dative) to spare, refrain from injuring.

parco : (+inf.: to forbear to), avoid, spare, keep oneself from.

parens parentis : parent.

pareo : (+ dat.) to be obedient to, obey.

paries parietis : wall

parilis : similar, like, equal.

pario : to bear, bring forth, produce/create, make, get.

pariter : equally, in like manner, as well.

paro : to prepare, get ready/set, put/furnish, supply/buy.

pars, -rtis (3df)
part, side, share/direction; qua ex parte: on which account; magna ex parte: to a great extent; tres partes: three quarters. (CIGL)

partim : partly/some.

parum minus minime : (adv.) little, too little, not enough.

parvus minor minimus : small, little

pasco : to graze, forage, browse.

passer : sparrow.

passim : adv. far and wide, everywhere, scattered about.

patefacio : to disclose, expose, open, make open.

pateo : to be revealed, to stand open, to be clear, plain.

pater patris : father.

paternus : of a father, paternal, native.

patiens : patient/(+ gen.) capable of enduring.

patientia : patience, suffering, endurance.

patior : to suffer, endure, permit.

patria : fatherland, one's native country, homeland.

patrocinor : to protect, defend, support, patronize.

patronus : patron, protector.

patruus : paternal uncle.

pauci : few, a few, some.

paulatim : gradually, little by little.

pauper : beggar, person without means.

pauper : poor, with few means, poverty-stricken.

paupertas : beggardry, poverty, humble circumstances.

pax, pacis (3df)
peace (CIGL)

peccatus : sin.

pecco : to do wrong, err, sin, go astray.

pecto : to comb, card, thrash (to card wool).

pectus pectoris : heart, breast.

pecunia, pecuniae (1df) : money.

pecus : a single head of cattle, especially a sheep.

peior : worse (see malus).

pello pepulli pulsum : to hit, beat/exile, drive away, banish.

pendeo : to hang, depend, be suspended/be uncertain, undecided.

pendo, pendere (3v)
to weigh, value, consider, judge, esteem, to hang. (CIGL)

penitus : inward, inner, interior.

penitus : (adv.) inside, widely, through and through, completely.

penus, us : provender, supplies, victuals.

pepulo : ? Herimann, cap. 3.

per : (+ acc.) (cause) because of, on account of.

per : (+ acc.) (means/instrument) through, with, by, by means of.

per : (+ acc.) (of time) throughout, during, in the course of.

per : (+ acc.) (of space) through, along, over/in the presence of.

peracto : to carry through, complete, accomplish.

perago, peragere (3v)
to do (CIGL)

peragro : to wander through, travel through.

percipio percepi perceptum : to gain, learn, perceive, understand.

percontor percunctor : inquire, interrogate, investigate.

perculsus : a shock.

percutio (percussum) : to strike hard, pierce, transfix/shock.

perdignus : very worthy.

perdo : to destroy, ruin, waste, scatter, squander.

perduco : to lead through, conduct, carry through.

peregrinus : wanderer, foreigner, stranger/pilgrim, crusader.

pereo : to pass away, be destroyed, perish.

perfectus : complete, finished, done/perfect, without flaw.

perfero : to bear, suffer, endure.

perficio perfeci perfectum: to do thoroughly, accomplish, bring about.

perfruor : to execute completely, enjoy to the full.

perfusus : steeped, soaked, drenched.

pergo : to continue, proceed, go on with.

periclitatus : put in peril, endangered.

periclitor : to test make a trial, put in peril, endanger.

periculosus : hazardous, dangerous.

periculum : danger, risk.

perimo peremi peremptum : to destroy

peritus : skilled, expert.

periurium : perjury, oath-breaking, forswearing an oath.

perlustro : to pass through, survey, look, examine.

permitto permissi permissum : to allow, permit, let.

permoveo : to excite, agitate, stir up, move.

permuto, permutare (1v)
to exchange (CIGL)
perna, pernae (1df)
ham, thigh (CIGL)
pernicitas, pernicitatis (3df)
agility (CIGL)

perniciosus : pernicious, destructive.

perperam : wrongly, falsely.

perpetro : to complete, accomplish, perform.

perpetuus : perpetual, lasting, continuous, uninterrupted.

perscitus : very clever, exceedingly sharp.

perscribo : to write out, write down, place on record.

perseco : to cut through, dissect, cut away.

persequor persequi persecutus : to follow, pursue, take revenge.

perseverantia : perseverance, persistence.

persevero : to persist, persevere, continue.

persisto : to persist, persevere.

persolvo : to unloose, explain, expound/pay off a debt, pay.

personam gero : to act a part.

perspicuus : transparent, bright, clear, evident.

persuadeo persuasi persuasum : (+ dat.) to persuade.

perterreo : to terrify.

pertimesco : to become very much afraid.

pertinacia : firmness, obstinacy, stubbornness.

pertinaciter : stubbornly, obstinately.

pertinax : persistent, firm, mean, stubborn, obstinate

pertinent : see pertineo

pertineo : to pertain to, relate to, concern.

pertingo : to stretch out, extend.

pertorqueo : to twist, distort.

pertraho : to drag, forcibly conduct, entice, allure.

perturbo : to disturb, trouble, perturb, disrupt.

perturpis : very disgraceful.

peruro perussi perustum : to burn up, consume/inflame, gall, chafe.

pervalidus : very strong.

pervenio : (+ acc.) to reach, attain, reach, be passed to.

perverto perverti perversum : to turn upside down, overturn, overthrow.

pervideo pervidi pervisum : to look over, survey, inspect, discern.

pes, pedis (3dm)
foot. (CIGL)

pessimus : worst (see malus)

pessum do: to destroy, ruin, wreck

pessum ire: to sink, be ruined, destroyed, be put to an end.

pessum : to the ground, to the bottom, downward.

pestifer : pestilential, injurious, damaging, plaguey,

pestifere : destructively, injuriously.

pestis pestis : plague, epidemic, pestilence/destruction, curse.

petitus : inclining toward

peto, petit, petunt
to make for, go to, seek, strive after, beg, attack. (CIGL)

peto : to ask for, beg, request, demand/to sue for.

Pevela : Pevle, near Cisoing.

pharetra : a quiver.

phasma phasmatis : ghost, spirit, specter.

phitonicum : Herimann p. 275.

pia pium : honest, godly, holy, pious, dutiful, patriotic.

pica : jay, magpie.

picea : the spruce tree

pictor : painter

pictoratus : painted/of cloth, embroidered.

piger pigra pigrum : lazy, slow, dull.

pignus : pawn, pledge, token, (in pl.) persons in pledges of

piper, piperis : pepper.

pipio : to chirp, tweet, pipe.

pirum : pear.

pirus : pear tree.

piscator : fisherman.

piscina, piscinae (1df)
fishpond (CIGL)
piscis, piscis (3dm/f)
fish. (CIGL)

pius: dutiful, godly, holy, upright, kind, honest, affectionate.

placeo, placet, placent
(+ dat.) to please, be agreeable to, be pleased (CIGL)

placet : it is agreed, it is resolved, it seems good.

placide : quitely, gently.

placidus : quiet, still, gentle.

placitum : judgment, case/plea, litigation/defense.

placitum : accord, agreement, pact/assembly for judgment.

placo : to placate, appease.

plaga : district, zone, region.

plagiarius : kid-napper, plagiarist

plane : plainly, clearly.

plango planxi plactum : to strike, beat/bewail, mourn.

platea : street, courtyard.

plaustrum : wagon, cart, charles Wain.

plebs plebis : the common people, the masses, the crowd.

plecto : to punish.

plector : to be punished.

plene : (adv.) completely, wholly, fully.

plenus : full, complete, full, satisfied, rich, mature, plump.

plerumque : for the most part, generally, commonly, mostly.

plerusque : very many, a great number, a large part, the greater part.

plico : to fold.

plorabilis : deplorable.

plorator : a lamenter.

ploratus : weeping, lamenting.

ploro : to lament, weep, weep over.

pluit pluvit : it is raining, a shower is falling.

pluma : feather/featherbed/pen.

plumbeus : leaden, made of lead/dull, stupid, heavy, oppressive, bad.

plumbum album : tin.

plumbum : lead, a bullet, lead pipe.

pluo : to rain, shower, sprinkle.

plura : more numerous, several, many.

plures : more numerous, several, many.

plurimi : at the highest price, of the highest worth.

plurimus : most, very many.

pluris : (gen.) at a higher price, of a great value

plus : more.

plusculus : somewhat more, rather more.

pluvia : rain, shower.

pluvialis : pertaining to rain, of rain.

pocius potius : rather, preferably.

poema poematis : poem, verse, rhyme.

poena, peonae (1df)
pain, punishment, penalty/poena dare : to pay the penalty.

poeta : (masc.) poet.

polenta : pearl barley, barley groats.

pollen : (also pollis ): fine flour, fine meal.

polleo : to be strong, powerful, able.

pollex : thumb, big toe.

polliceor : to promise, offer.

pollicitus : promised, a promise.

pomum : fruit, apple.

pono posui positum : to lay, place, put, set/(milit.) post, station.

pons pontis : bridge.

poples, poplitis (3dm) : behind the knee, hamstring (CIGL)

poposco : see posco : Herimann, cap. 28, 69.

populus, populi (2dm)
people, the people, nation, crowd, audience, multitude, host. (CIGL)

porro : forward, further, next, in turn, (of time) long ago.

porta : gate, entrance.

port-a-nt : (1v) they are carrying

posco : to call upon, ask earnestly, request.

positus : position, place, arrangment.

possessio : possession, property.

possum posse potum : to be able, avail, have influence.

possum, potest, possunt
be able (CIGL)

post : (+ acc.) after, behind.

postea : afterwards.

posteri : posterity.

posterus, postremo : subsequent, following, next, future.

posthabeo : [posthabito] : to put after, consider of less account.

postpono : to put after, consider secondary.

postquam : (conj.) after.

postulo : to ask.

potens : able, mighty, powerful, strong.

potestas : power, ability, authority/opportunity.

potior : (+ gen. or dat.) to possess, hold, get possession of.

potissimum : (adv.) chiefly, most of all.

potissimus : best of all, chief, principal.

potius : rather, preferably

prae dulcis/pre dulcis : exceedingly sweet.

prae se ferre/pre se ferre : to show, exhibit, on account of.

prae quam/pre quam : in comparison with.

prae pre : (prep. with abl.) before,

prae pre : (adv.) before, in front.

praebeo prebeo : to offer, hold out, supply, provide, allow.

praebeo prebeo : (+ refl.) to show oneself, present oneself.

praecedo precedo : to precede, go before/surpass, excel.

praecedunt : see praecedo

praecelsus precelsus : exceedingly high.

praecepio precepio : precept, preconception.

praeceptum preceptum : precept.

praecido : to cut short, lop, mutilate.

praecipio, precipio : to instruct, advise, warn, anticipate.

praecipuus precipuus: excellent, distinguished, extraordinary.

praeclarus preclarus : excellent, famous, beautiful, striking.

praeconor preconor : to be a public crier, to herald, proclaim.

praecox precox : ripe beforehand, premature.

praeda preda : plunder, booty, spoils of war, loot, gain, prey.

praedico predico : to warn, admonish, instruct, foretell.

praeeo preeo : to go before, precede/to say in advance/to order.

praefero prefero : to carry in front, display, prefer.

praefero prefero : anticipate, carry by, ride by.

praeficio preficio/prefeci prefectum : to put in charge of

praefinio prefinio : to appoint ahead of time

praefoco prefoco : to choke, suffocate.

praegravo pregravo : to press heavily upon, weigh down, oppress.

praemitto : to send forward, dispatch, send in advance.

praemium premium : reward, prize.

praemo premo : to press down, strike down.

praenuntio, prenuntio : to foretell, announce before hand.

praenuntius prenuncius : foretelling, harbinger, omen, token.

praepono prepono : to set over, prefer.

praepositus prepositus : (monastic) prior.

praeproperus, preproperus: over-hasty, precipitate.

praesentia presentia : presence, presence of mind, effect, power.

praesentia presencia : power, effect.

praesidium presidium : guard, garrison, detachment/protection.

praestans prestans : excellent, distinguished, imminent.

praestantia prestantia: superiority, excellence.

praesto, praestat, praestant
to answer for, be responsible, to stand before, be outstanding, excell, surpass, show, to do, perform, display, fulfill, offer, present. (CIGL)

praesul presul : dancer/presider, protector, director.

praesum presum : to be at the head of, be in charge of.

praesumo presumo : to anticipate, take for granted.

praeter : adj., except; prep. + acc., besides, beyond, more than.

praeterea preterea : besides, further, hereafter.

praetereo pretereo : to pass over, pass by, omit.

praeteritus preteritus : past.

praetermissio pretermissio : neglect, passing over, omission.

praetorgredior pretergredior : to pass beyond, go beyond.

praevenio, prevenio : to come before, anticipate.

praevenio : get the start of.

prandium, prandi (2dn)
dinner (CIGL)

pravitas : crookedness, depravity, deformity, perversity.

preastolatio prestolatio : the waiting for, expectation.

precipio : to anticipate, instruct, advise, warn.

precipue : chiefly, especially, particularly.

precor : to pray, beg, entreat, invoke.

prehendo : to seize, snatch, grasp, detain, arrest.

premo pressi pressum : to squeeze, press down, strike down.

prenda : booty, loot, stolen goods.

pretereo : to go by, pass by, escape.

pretium, preti (2dn)
price, value, reward. (CIGL)

prevenire : to come to, go before hand, attend.

prex precis : request, entreaty, prayer.

primitus : first, for the first time.

primo : first, at first, at the beginning, at the start.

primoris : first, foremost/most distinguished, first.

primum : quam primum : as soon as possible.

primum : at first, for the first time, in the first place.

princeps : chief, prince.

principatus : rule, dominion, pre-eminence, first place.

principium : beginning.

prior prius : former, prior.

priores, um : forefathers, ancestors.

priscus : ancient, antique, former, old days, venerable.

pristinus : former, venerable, ancient.

prius : before, formerly.

priusquam : (conj.) before.

privatus
private, unofficial, a private person. (CIGL)

privigna : step-daughter.

privo : to deprive

privus : (with gen.) deprived of.

pro eo : because of the fact, because, for this reason..

pro : (+ abl.) in return for, instead of/for, as.

pro : (+ abl.) in front of, before/on behalf of, for.

probitas : probity, uprightness, honesty.

probo : to show, prove, demonstrate, approve, find good, judge.

procedo : to go out, come out/result, prosper/turn out well.

procedo : to go ahead, proceed, advance, continue.

procella : storm, tempest, gale; (milit) charge, onset, wave.

procella : storm, tempest, gale.

procer : chief noble, prince.

procinctu : prepared or ready for battle.

procul : far, at, to, from a distance.

procumbo, procumbit, procumbunt
fall down (CIGL)

procurator : manager, bailiff, agent.

prodigiosus : unnatural, wonderful, miraculous, amazing.

proditor : traitor, betrayer.

proeliis : see proelium

proelium : battle.

profecto : truly, really, indeed.

profero : to carry out, bring forth.

proficio : to make progress, advance.

proficio : advance, assist, help, aid, be of use.

proficiscor : to depart, set out, to start forward, to arise.

proficuus : proficiscor : to start forward, set out, depart, arise.

profiteor: to make a public statement/to declare oneself.

profiteor: to acknowledge, confess/offer, promise.

profor profari profatus : to speak out.

profugus : fleeing, fugitive, banished, migratory.

profundo frofui profusum : to pour forth, gush, stream.

profundum : a depth, abyss, chasm/the sea.

profundus : deep, profound, high, thick, dense, boundless.

progener : husband of a grand-daughter.

progenero : to produce, engender.

progenies : descent, lineage, progeny, offspring, descendants.

progenitor : founder of a family, ancestor.

progigno progenui progenitum : to engender, bring forth.

prognatus : born, sprung from/son.

progredior : to go forth, advance, proceed, go out.

progressio : advance, progress, increase.

progressus : advance, going forward, increase, a royal circuit.

prohibent : see prohibeo

prohibeo : to prevent, hinder, restrain, prohibit, forbid.

prohibitio : prohibition, restrain, forbidding.

proicio : to throw forth, fling, abandon.

proinde ut: proinde quam: just as.

proinde quasi proinde ac si : just as if.

proinde : consequently, therefore, as a result.

prolabor : to slide forward, slip forward, fall forward, fall down.

prolapsio : a slipping or sliding.

prolatio : a bringing forward, mentioning/extension/deferring.

prolato : to enlarge, lengthen, extend/put off, defer.

prolecto : to entice, allure.

proles : offspring, descendants, posterity, (plants : fruit).

proletarius : a citizen of the lowest rank.

prolicio prolixi : to lure forth, entice.

prolix : long, stretching.

prolixus : wide, broad, long/willing, obliging, favorable.

proloquor : to speak out, declare openly.

proluo prolu prolutum : to wash away, wash clean.

prolusio : preliminary exercise, prelude.

proluvier : inundation/scouring/discharge.

promereo promereor : to deserve, merit

promeritum : desserts, merit, credit.promissio : a promise.

prominens : jutting out, standing out/a projection.

promineo : to stand out, jut, extend.

promisce promiscue : indiscriminately.

promiscus promiscuus : mixed, indiscriminate/commonplace, usual.

promissio : a promise

promissor : a promiser, suretor, guarantor.

promitto : to let go, send forth, undertake, promise.

promitto : to let go forward, send forth, promise, undertake.

promo prompsi promptum : to produce, disclose, bring forth.

promontorium : peak, mountain crest, ridge, promontory.

promoveo promovi promotum : push forward, move ahead, advance.

prompte : promptly, resolutely, readily.

promptu : in promptu habere : to have read, display, have on show.

promptu : in promptu ponere : to make clear, reveal, disclose.

promptu : in promptu esse : to be ready, to be easy, to be clear.

promptus : (persons) prepared, resolute, prompt.

promptus : ready at hand, visible, apparent.

promulgatio : publication, promulgation (of a law).

promus : steward, butler.

promutuus : (cash) advanced, prepaid, arraigned beforehand.

pronepos proneptos : great-grandson

pronuntio : to proclaim, announce, declaim.

prope : near, nearly, not far from, just now, closely.

prope : near, near to, not far, not long from now.

propello : to drive before one, drive away.

propero : to hasten, speed, move rapidly, come quickly.

propero : to hasten/accelerate, speed up.

propinquo : (intrans) to come near, draw near, approach.

propinquus : near, close, similar, nearly related.

propono : display, publish, relate, tell, propose, promise.

propositum : a design, purpose, scheme, theme of discourse.

proprie : exclusively, particularly, peculiarly. properly.

proprius : one's own, special, characteristic, particular.

proprius : one's own, permanent, special, peculiar.

propter : (+ acc.) near, close, on account of, because of.

propterea : because

propugnaculum : fortification, rampart, defense.

prorsus : forward, straight ahead, to sum up, utterly, wholly.

prosequor (prosecutus) : to attack, go with, pursue, attend.

prosper : favorable, fortunate, lucky, prosperous.

prosperitas : prosperity, good fortune.

prosum (profuturus) : to be useful, of benefit, do good.

prosum : to be useful, do good, benefit (+ dative).

prosum : (with dat.) to be useful, do good, benefit.

protestor, protesto : to declare in public, affirm, bear witness.

protinus : forward, further on, continuously, immediately.

protraho (protractus): to draw out, protract, defer, make known.

prout : just as, according to.

provectus : advanced, advanced in age.

proveho : to carry on, carry forward, advance, promote,

proventus : a growing up, increase, crop, yield, or issue.

provideo : to foresee, provide, make provision for.

provisor : one who provides for, or against.

provolvere se : to throw oneself down, abase oneself.

proximeque : see proximus

proximus : nearest, closest, next.

prudens : prudent, wise.

prudenter : wisely, discreetly.

prudentia : foresight, wisdom, discretion.

Pruma : Prums.

publicus
of the people, public, open to all. (CIGL)

puchre : beautifully, finely, handsomely.

pudendus : shameful, disgraceful.

pudeo : to be ashamed,

pudicus : modest. chaste.

pudor : modesty, bashfulness.

puella, puellae (1df)
girl. (CIGL)

puer : boy.

puerilis : childish, boyish, foolish.

pueriliter : boyishly, childishly, foolishly.

puga, pyga : buttocks.

pugil, pugilis (3dm)
fighter (CIGL)

pugna : fight, battle, conflict, set-to.

pugnacitas : the desire to fight, pugnacity.

pugnaculum : fortress.

pugnat : he/she/it fights

pugnax : fond of fighting, combative, stubborn, contentious.

pugno, pugnat, pugnant
to fight. (CIGL)

pugnus : the fist.

pulchellus : pretty.

pulcher pulchra pulchrum : beautiful, handsome, fine.

pulchritudo pulchritudinis : beauty, fineness.

pulex : the flea.

pullulo : shoot up, sprout, burgeon.

pullus : dark-colored, blackish/sad, gloomy/a dark garment.

pullus : young animal/chicken, chick.

pulmentum : anything eaten with bread, sauce or relish.

pulmo : the lung.

pulpa : flesh.

pulpitum : platform, stage.

pulso : to strike (the hours)

pulsus : beating, blow, push, influence.

pulsus : beating, blow, push, impulse, influence.

pulvis : dust, powder/arena, scene of action.

pumilius pumilio : a dwarf.

punctum : a prick, little hole, puncture/a point, spot, place.

pungo pupugi punctum : to penetrate/sting, annoy, harass.

pungo pupugi punctum : to prick, puncture, stab/touch, move.

puniceus : purple, red.

punio, punire (4v)
to punish, avenge, gave vengeance. (CIGL)

punitor : punisher, avenger.

pupa : doll/little girl.

pupillus pupilla : orphan, ward.

puppis : stern of a ship, the poop.

pupula : pupil of the eye.

purgamentum : rubbish, trash, filth, sweepings.

purgatio: cleaning out, cleansing/excsuing, justification.

purgo : to clean, cleanse, purify/clear away, wash off/justify.

purpura : purple dye, purple cloth/high rank, emperorship.

purus : pure, free from.

pusillus : tiny, puny/petty, mean.

putator : pruner.

puteo : to stink, be redolent, smell bad.

puter : rotten, decayed, putrid/loose, crumbling/flabby.

putesco : to putrefy, day, rot.

puteus : well, pit.

puto : to clear, settle up, consider, think, believe, suppose, judge.

putus : pure, unmixed, unadulterated.

pyropus : bronze.

pyus pyxidis : a little box, casket.


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