persons, he had a splendid triumph upon the occasion. He added also to the Roman empire certain islands lying in the ocean beyond Britain, which are called Orcades; and gave to his son the name of Britannicus. He himself attended upon Plautius as he triumphed; and walked on his left hand as he went up to the Capitol. Idem. Vespasian (afterwards emperor) going into Britain, fought two and thirty times with the enemy; and added to the Roman empire two very powerful nations, twenty towns, and the Isle of Wight near Britain. VOCABULARY. A. A, Ab, Abs-prep. from, by, with. Abies, etis—f. fir, silver fir. Abitus-m. 4, place of egress. Abjicio, jeci, ctum-3, throw away, add. Abnuo, nui, nuitum or nutum—3, thwart, disdain, disobey. Abscedo, cessi, cessum-3, depart. Abscessus-m. 4, departure. Absens, tis-absent. Absisto, stiti, stitum—3, stand at a distance from. Abstineo, ui, entum-2, refrain. Abstraho, xi, ctum-3, draw away, carry off, extend. Absum, fui, esse-be distant, be wanting, free from. Ab: ut longius a continenti = according as they are distant farther from the continent, so are they more ignorant of other resources. Absumo, mpsi, mptum-3, destroy, pass, sink. Abundantia-f. 1, plenty. Abundè-adv. abundantly. Abundo, avi, atum-1, have great plenty. Ac-conj. and. Accedo, essi, essum-3, approach, be added, enter. Accendo, di, sum-3, inflame, rouse, animate. Ac: huc to this was added. Accessus-m. 4, approach. Accessus eorum vel recessus, etc. = and both their flow and ebb at fixed periods cannot take place without God. Accido, idi-3, happen. Accingo, inxi, inctum-3, employ. Accio, ivi and ii, itum-4, call. Accola-m. 1, one who lives near. Accurro, cucurri and curri, cursum-3, hasten. Accursus-m. 4, a hastening. Acer, acris, acre-strong, violent, bitter. Acerbus, a, um-harsh. Acies—f. 5, battle array, fight, ranks. Aciem erexit=marched the host up to them. Acme, es-a lady mentioned by Catullus. Acquiro, sivi, situm-3, gain. Acre-adv. bitterly, fiercely. Acriter―adv. keenly, resolutely. Acutus, a, um-sharp. Ad-see Ac. Ad-prep. to, for, at, in regard to. Adæquo, avi, atum-1, equal. Addo, idi, itum-3, add, occasion. Addit: qui pacem nostram, etc. and joining to himself those who feared peace with us, he tries the very last resource. Adduco, xi, ctum-3, bring, lead on, join. Adeo, ivi and ii, itum-4, visit, go to, approach. Adeo-adv. to such a degree. Adeps, ipis—c. fatness. Adf-see Aff. Adg-see Agg. Adhuc-adv. yet, until now, further. Adigo, egi, actum-3, bring near, seize. Adipiscor, eptus sum-dep. attain. Aditus-m. 4, approach. Adjicio, jeci, jectum—3, throw up, add, raise. Adjungo, nxi, netum-3, join. Adjuvo, juvi, jutum, or avi, atum-1, help. Adlego, egi, ectum-3, choose. Adloquor, cutus or quutus sum-dep. 3, speak. Administer, stri-m. assistant. Ad: Druidibus, etc. they use the Druids as their ministers for these sacrifices. Administratio, onis-f. employment. Administro, avi, atum-1, execute, manage. Admiratio, onis—f. wonder. = Admiror, atus sum-dep. 1, wonder at. Ne ad: quòd nullas, etc. = in order that I should not marvel at having had no letters from thee. Admitto, isi, issum-3, allow, commit. |