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328 LATIN-ENGLISH VOCABULARY

superus

superus, -a, -um, adj., compared superior, suprēmus or summus, above, upper (§312)
supplicium, suppli’cī, n. [supplex, kneeling in entreaty], punishment, torture, supplicium sūmere dē, inflict punishment on. supplicium dare, suffer punishment
surgō, -ere, surrēxī, ——, [sub, from below, + regō, straighten], rise
sus-cipiō, -ere, -cēpī, -ceptus [sub, under, + capiō, take], undertake, assume, begin
suspicor, -ārī, -ātus sum, dep. verb, suspect, surmise, suppose
sus-tineō, -ēre, -tinuī, -tentus [sub, under, + teneō, hold], hold up, bear, sustain, withstand
suus, -a, -um, reflexive possessive adj. and pron., his, her, hers, its, their, theirs (§98)

T

T., abbreviation of Titus
taberna, -ae, f. shop, stall
tabula, -ae, f. tablet for writing
tālis, -e, adj. such, tālis ... quālis, such ... as
tam, adv. so, such. Cf. ita, sīc
tamen, adv. yet, however, nevertheless
tandem, adv. at length, finally
tangō, -ere, tetigī, tāctus, touch
tantum, adv. [tantus], only
tantus, -a, -um, adj. so great, such. tantus ... quantus, as large as
tardus, -a, -um, adj. slow, late; lazy
Tarpēia, -ae, f. Tarpeia (pronounced Tar-pē’ya), the maiden who opened the citadel to the Sabines
Tarquinius, Tarqui’nī, Tarquin, a Roman king. With the surname Superbus, Tarquin the Proud

timeō

Tarracīna, -ae, f. Tarraci’na, a town in Latium. See map
taurus, -ī, m. bull
tēctus, -a, -um, adj. [part, of tegō, cover], covered, protected
tēlum, -ī, n. weapon
temerē, adv. rashly, heedlessly
tempestās, -ātis, f. [tempus, time], storm, tempest
templum, -ī, n. temple, shrine
temptō, -āre, -āvī,-ātus, try, test; make trial of, attempt
tempus, -oris, n. time (§464.2.b). in reliquum tempus, for the future
teneō, -ēre, tenuī, ——, hold, keep
tergum, -ī, n. back, ā tergō, on the rear, tergum vertere, retreat,flee
ternī, -ae, -a, distributive numeral adj. three each, by threes (§334)
terra, -ae, f. earth, ground, land, orbis terrārum, the whole world
terror, -ōris, m. [cf. terreō, frighten], dread, alarm, terror
tertius, -a, -um, numeral adj. third
Teutonēs, -um, m. the Teutons
theātrum, -ī, n. theater
Thēbae, -ārum, f. Thebes, a city of Greece
Thēbānī, -ōrum, m. Thebans, the people of Thebes
thermae, -ārum, f. plur. baths
Thessalia, -ae, f. Thessaly, a district of northern Greece
Thrācia, -ae, f. Thrace, a district north of Greece
Tiberius, Tibe’rī, m. Tiberius, a Roman first name
tībīcen, -inis, m. [cf. tībia, pipe], piper, flute player
timeō, -ēre, -uī, ——, fear, be afraid of. Cf. vereor