| petō, -ere, -īvī or -iī, -ītus | seek, ask; attack |
| ut, conj. | as; when; that; ita ut, as |
| libellus, -ī m. | little book; written document; libellus repudiī: certificate of divorce |
| meus, -a, -um | my, mine |
| quī, quae, quod, rel. pron. | who, which |
| studiōsē (adv.) | eagerly, carefully |
| comparō, -parāre, -parāvī, -parātus | prepare, collect |
| recognōscō, -ere, -gnōvī, -gnitus | go over again, review, recall |
| ēmendō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | correct, make good, remove faults |
| que, enclitic conj. | and |
| cūrō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum | take care of; (+ gerundive) have something done |
| faciō, facere, fēcī, factus | make, do; iter facere, see iter |
| quis, quid, interrog. pron. | who? which? what? |
| enim, conj. | for |
| suscipiō, -cipere, -cēpī, -ceptus | undertake |
| libenter, adv. | willingly, gladly |
| dēbeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus | owe; with infin., ought |
| tū, tuī, pers. pron. | thou, you |
| praesertim (adv.) | especially |
| exigō, -ere, -ēgī, -āctum | drive out; finish, spend (a season) |
| nam, conj. | for |
| cum, conj. | when, while, after; since; although |
| vir, virī, m. | man |
| gravis, -e | heavy; severe, grievous, serious |
| doctus, -a, -um | learned, skilled, trained (in: abl.) |
| disertus, -a, -um | eloquent, skilled in speaking |
| super (prep. + acc. or abl.; also adv.) | over, above, on top of; upon; about, concerning |
| hic, haec, hoc, dem. pron. | this; ille ... hīc, that ... this, the former ... the latter |
| occupātus, -a, -um | busy, occupied, engaged |
| magnus, -a, -um | large, big, great, mighty; loud |
| prōvincia, -ae f. | province; here, the Roman Province in southern Gaul |
| praesum, -esse, -fuī | be before, preside over, have charge of, command |
| tantus, -a, -um | so great or much |
| putō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | think |
| scrīptum, -ī n. | something written; (pl.) writings, works |
| noster, -tra, -trum | our |
| circumferō, -ferre, -tulī, -lātus | carry around |
| quantus, -a, -um | how great or much? |
| opus, operis, n. | work, task |
| ego, meī, pers. pron. | I |
| prōvideō, -ēre, -vīdī, -vīsum | foresee; provide for |
| sum, esse, fuī, futūrus | be |
| nē, adv. | not; nē ... quidem, not ... even; conj., that not, lest |
| pars, partis, f. | part, side, direction |
| sarcina, -ae f. | pack; (pl.) soldiers' kit |
| tamquam (adv., conj.) | as, just as; as if |
| supervacuus, -a, -um | superfluous, unnecessary, needless |
| offendō, -fendere, -fendī, -fēnsus | offend |
| adnītor, -nītī, -nīsus sum | lean on; exert oneself, support (someone's cause) |
| ergō (adv.) | therefore, then; quid ergō? what then? |
| prīmum, adv. | first, in the first place |
| comes, -itis, m. and f. | companion |
| iste, ista, istud, dem. pron. | that of yours, that |
| quam, adv. | how? as; than; with superl., as ... as possible |
| commodus, -a, -um | convenient, suitable |
| habeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus | have, hold; consider |
| deinde, adv. | then, next |
| revertor, -vertī, -versus, perf. act. -vertī | turn back, return |
| inveniō, -venīre, -vēnī, -ventus | come upon, find |
| addō, -ere, -didī, -ditus | add, put to |
| volō, velle, voluī | wish |
| neque or nec, conj. | and not, nor; neque ... neque, neither ... nor; neque enim, for ... not |
| mediocriter (adv.) | moderately (nōn mediocriter: greatly) |
| ad, prep. with acc. | to, toward; at, near; for |
| novus, -a, -um | new; novissimus, last |
| lēctor, -ōris m. | reader |
| hortor, -ārī, -ātus | exhort, encourage, urge |
| valeō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus | be strong or effectual, have effect, prevail |