1-3

sentio	realise, perceive
quid ingeni	any talent
exercitatio	practice, experience
iudices	gentlemen of the jury
infitior	deny
mediocriter	somewhat
versor	be engaged in
proficiscor	set forth, derive
ratio	methology, course
huius rei	of this case
confiteor	confess, admit
abhorreo (+ abl)	be adverse to
fructus	profit, benefit, reward
prope suo iure	nearly by his own right
disciplina	training
repeto	see in return
quoad	as far as
respiceo	look back on
prateritus	past, former
spatium	period, interval
recordor	recall
inde usque	from that point on
longissime	into the pase
studium	intellectual pursuit
quod si	but if
non nullis	not for none
aliquando	from time to time
salus	security
conformo	train, shape
opitulor	give help to
servo	defend in court
profecto	surely, certainly
situs	lying in one’s control
facultas	ability, skill
ne...quidem	not even
etenim	and indeed
humanitas	civilisation, culture
pertineo	pertain, relate to
quasi	as it were
cognatio	blood relationship, kinship
contineo	hold together
legitimus	of the law
quaestio	court
iudicium	trial
rem agere	to conduct a case
conventus	assembly, court of law
severus	strict, old-fashioned
genus	type, style
consuetudo	practice, one’s customary manner
forensis	of the law-courts
quaeso	ask
venia	indugence, favour
accommodor	be appropriate
reus	defendant
quemadmodum	as
exerceo	preside
paulo	by a little
littera	culture, literature
tractor	be introduced
minime	infrequently
in iudiciis periculisque	into the legal hazards of the courts
inusitatus	unusual, unfamiliar

4-6

sentiam	I shall perceive
segrego	separate, exclude
ascisco	enroll
ut primum	as soon as
aetas puerilis	period of boyhood
artes	studies, pursuits
se contulit	he applied himself
copiosus	rich, well-supplied
adfluo	abound, be rich
antecello	excel, surpass
vehementius	more enthusiastically
cognitio	recognition, acquaintance
celebritas	renown, notoriety
iam absentibus	even to men he had never met
nanciscor	get attached to a person
res gestae	deeds, achievements
ad scribendum	for literary composition
faveo (+ dat)	show favour, give support
lumen	brilliance, excellence
familiaris	welcome, intimate
iucundus	on friendly terms with
devincio	hold, bound
consuetudo	friendship
studeo	devote oneself, be eager
simulo	pretend
interim	meanwhile
satis longo intervallo	after sufficient time had passed

7-9

foederatus	bound by treaty to Rome
domocilium	permanent residence
profiteor	enroll, register
religio	conscientiousness
intersum	attend, be present
huius iudici causa	for the sake of this trial
tabulae	public records
intereo	be destroyed
tabularium	record office
amplus	magnificent
interger	not affected by war
ius iurandum	sworn oath
fides	trust, agreement
repudio	refuse, reject
depravo	corrupt
corrumpo	tamper with, corrupt
immo	on the contrary
conlegium	board of magistrates
professio	formal declaration before a magistrate
levitas	unreliablity, carelessness
damnatio	condemnation in a court of law
resigno fidem	remove credability
litura	erasure, correction

10-13

praesertim	especially
mediocris	ordinary, average
praeditus (+ abl)	endowed with
gratuito	for nothing
impertio	present, offer
largio	bestow, confer
artifex	actor
scaenius	of the stage
inrepo	slip in
censor	magistrate who takes census
proximis censoribus	under the last censors
ius civitatis	citizenship
pro cive	in the manner of a citizen
criminor	accuse
ipsius iudicio	in his own opinion
hereditas	inheritance
defero	confer, recommend
beneficium	reward
aerarium	treasury
revinco	convict of a falsehood
delector (+ abl)	be delighted by, take pleasure in
tanto opere	so greatly
suppedito	supply, make available
reficio	restore, refresh, revive
conquiesco	rest, relax
convicium	noise, clamour, shouts
defetiscor	be worn out, suffer exhaustion
existimo	consider, hold an opinion
suppeto	be available
excolo	improve
contentio	conflict, disagreement
abdo	devote oneself to
communem fructum	common benefit
abstraho	divert, distract
avoco	divert, distract
reprehendo	find fault
suscenseo	be angry with
iure	with good reason, rightly
tempastivus	early, elaborate
alveolus	gaming-board
recolo	resume a pursuit
quidem	indeed
haurio	draw, derive

14-17

cruciatus	pain, anguish, agony
persequor	strive to accomplish
in ea persequenda	in the pursuit of which
parvi ducenda	should be considered of little importance
dimicatio	struggle
profligatus	ruined, desperate
vetustas	tradition, antiquity
intueor	watch, reflect upon
propono (+dat)	hold up to oneself (as a model)
cogitatio	reflection, thought
quispiam	someone
habitus	quality, character
per se ipsos	of their own accord
natura	natural disposition
contendo	assert, allege
inlustris	famous, distinguished
conformatio	education
singularis	unusual, remarkable
ex hoc numero	in this number, among these
continens	self-restrained, temperate
remissio	relaxation
liberalis	gentlemanly, decent
oblecto	delight, amuse, entertain
perfugium	refuge, shelter, sanctuary
pernocto	spend the night
agrestis	coarse, unrefined
omnino	altogether, entirely
concilio	win over, obtain

18-21

sententia	sentence, phrase
consto (+ ex + abl)	consist of
inflo	inspire
valeo	have power
barbaria	brutality, barbarism
solitudo	deserted place, uninhabited country
vindico	lay claim to
permultus	very many
voluntas	choice, personal inclination
attingo	touch upon, treat
iucundus	agreeable
durior	rather insensitive
praeconium	public announcement
acroama	form of entertainment, act
cum ex eo quaeretur	when it was asked of him
praedico	declare publicly
item	likewise
exprimo	express, portray
inlustro	make famous
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