| nīmīrum (adv.) | of course, no doubt, evidently (often ironic) |
| intellegō, -legere, -lēxī, -lēctus | perceive, understand |
| ūnus, -a, -um | one; only, alone |
| quantus, -a, -um | how great or much? |
| ego, meī, pers. pron. | I |
| faciō, facere, fēcī, factus | make, do; iter facere, see iter |
| nam, conj. | for |
| cum, conj. | when, while, after; since; although |
| rogō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | ask |
| et, conj. | and; et ... et, both ... and |
| prex, precis f. (usu. pl.) | prayer, entreaty |
| cōgō, cōgere, coēgī, coāctus | drive together, collect; compel |
| scīlicet, adv. | of course, naturally, evidently |
| ut, conj. | as; when; that; ita ut, as |
| tū, tuī, pers. pron. | thou, you |
| suī, sibi, sē or sēsē, reflexive pron. | himself, herself, itself, themselves |
| laudō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum | praise |
| trādō, -dere, -didī, -ditus | give across, over, or up, deliver; hand down, relate, report |
| cōnor, -ārī, -ātus | try, attempt |
| dignus, -a, -um (+ abl.) | worthy (of), deserving |
| mēns, mentis f. | mind, spirit |
| domus, -ūs, f. | house, home |
| que, enclitic conj. | and |
| legō, legere, lēgī, lēctus | choose, pick out; read |
| honestus, -a, -um | respected, honourable |
| mūnus, mūneris, n. | service, office, duty; present, gift |
| fungor, fungī, fūnctus sum (+ abl.) | perform, carry out, discharge |
| propior, -ius | nearer (+ dat.) |
| cēnseō, cēnsēre, cēnsuī, cēnsus | think, believe, consider |
| amīcus, -ī, m. | friend |
| quis, quid, interrog. pron. | who? which? what? |
| possum, posse, potuī | be able, have power, can |
| videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsus | see; pass., seem |
| atque, ac (conj.) | and; after comparisons: as, than (ac only before consonants) |
| nōscō, -ere, nōvī, nōtum | get to know (perf. nōvī: know) |
| valdē, adv. | very, greatly |
| ipse, ipsa, ipsum, intensive pron. | self, himself, herself, itself, themselves; often to be rendered by very |
| multus, -a, -um | much, great; plur., many |
| quidem, adv. | in fact, indeed, certainly; nē ... quidem, not ... even |
| dīcō, dīcere, dīxī, dictus | say, speak; diem dīcere, to appoint or set a day |
| cūr, adv. | why |
| excūsō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | excuse, make excuses for |
| abeō, -īre, -iī, -itūrus | go away, depart |
| sed, conj. | but |
| timeō, -ēre, -uī | fear |
| meus, -a, -um | my, mine |
| nē, adv. | not; nē ... quidem, not ... even; conj., that not, lest |
| fingō, fingere, finxī, fictus | invent, make up |
| parvus, -a, -um | little, small |
| putō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | think |
| dissimulātor (dissimilātor), -ōris m. | one who hides or disguises (something) |
| ops, opis f.; pl. opēs, -um | help; (pl.) resources, wealth, power |
| proprius, -a, -um | one's own, private; characteristic (of) |
| commodus, -a, -um | convenient, suitable |
| sīc, adv. | so, thus |
| magnus, -a, -um | large, big, great, mighty; loud |
| fugiō, fugere, fūgī, fugitūrus | flee, run away |
| opprobrium, -ī n. | reproach, disgrace |
| culpa, -ae f. | fault, blame |
| frōns, frontis, f. | forehead |
| ad, prep. with acc. | to, toward; at, near; for |
| urbānus, -a, -um | of the city (Rome), urban |
| dēscendō, -scendere, -scendī, -scēnsus | climb down, descend |
| praemium, -ī, n. | reward |
| quod, conj. | that, in that, because |
| sī, conj. | if |
| dēpōnō, -pōnere, -posuī, -positus | put down, deposit; lay aside, give up; ē memoriā dēpōnere, to forget |
| ob, prep. with acc. | on account of, for; in compounds, to, against |
| iussum, -ī, n. | order, command |
| pudor, -ōris m. | shame, sense of honour |
| scrībō, scrībere, scrīpsī, scrīptus | write |
| tuus, -a, -um | thy, thine, your |
| grex, gregis m. | flock, herd; band, gang |
| hic, haec, hoc, dem. pron. | this; ille ... hīc, that ... this, the former ... the latter |
| fortis, -e | brave |
| crēdō, -dere, -didī, -ditus | believe |
| bonus, -a, -um | good |