| līberō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | set free, free, liberate, release |
| tandem, adv. | at length or last, finally |
| hendecasyllabus, -ī m. | eleven-syllable verse; (pl.) light poems in that metre |
| meus, -a, -um | my, mine |
| fidēs, -eī f. | faith, trust; pledge |
| quī, quae, quod, rel. pron. | who, which |
| scrīptum, -ī n. | something written; (pl.) writings, works |
| tuus, -a, -um | thy, thine, your |
| commūnis, -e | common, shared, public |
| amīcus, -ī, m. | friend |
| spondeō, -ēre, spopondī, spōnsus | promise solemnly; stand surety, guarantee (a debt) |
| appellō, -pellāre, -pellāvī, -pellātus | call, name |
| cottīdiē, adv. | daily, every day |
| efflāgitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | demand urgently, call for |
| atque, ac (conj.) | and; after comparisons: as, than (ac only before consonants) |
| iam, adv. | now, already |
| perīculum, -ī, n. | danger, peril, risk |
| sum, esse, fuī, futūrus | be |
| nē, adv. | not; nē ... quidem, not ... even; conj., that not, lest |
| cōgō, cōgere, coēgī, coāctus | drive together, collect; compel |
| ad, prep. with acc. | to, toward; at, near; for |
| exhibeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus | show, display, present |
| fōrmula, -ae f. | fixed form of words, formula |
| accipiō, -cipere, -cēpī, -ceptus | take to oneself, receive, accept; hear; suffer |
| et, conj. | and; et ... et, both ... and |
| ipse, ipsa, ipsum, intensive pron. | self, himself, herself, itself, themselves; often to be rendered by very |
| in, prep. with acc. and abl. | with acc.: into, onto, against; with abl.: in, on |
| ēdō, -dere, -didī, -ditus | put forth, give out, utter |
| haesitātor, -ōris m. | hesitater, one who delays |
| tū, tuī, pers. pron. | thou, you |
| tamen, adv. | however, yet, nevertheless |
| quoque, adv. | also |
| cūnctātiō, -ōnis f. | delay, hesitation |
| tarditās, -ātis f. | slowness |
| que, enclitic conj. | and |
| vincō, -ere, vīcī, victum | conquer, defeat |
| proinde (adv.) | therefore, accordingly; so then |
| aut, conj. | or; aut ... aut, either ... or |
| rumpō, rumpere, rūpī, ruptus | break, burst |
| mora, -ae, f. | delay |
| caveō, cavēre, cāvī, cautus | beware, take care; be on one's guard against, beware of |
| īdem, eadem, idem, dem. pron. | the same; sometimes to be translated likewise, also |
| iste, ista, istud, dem. pron. | that of yours, that |
| libellus, -ī m. | little book; written document; libellus repudiī: certificate of divorce |
| noster, -tra, -trum | our |
| blanditia, -ae f. | flattery, coaxing; (pl.) endearments |
| ēliciō, -ere, -uī, -itus | lure out, draw out, entice |
| nōn, adv. | not |
| possum, posse, potuī | be able, have power, can |
| convīcium, -ī n. | loud noise, wrangling; abuse |
| scāzōn, -ontis m. | limping iambic verse (choliambic) |
| extorqueō, -ēre, -torsī, -tortus | wrench away, extort |
| perfectus, -a, -um | complete, perfect; blameless |
| opus, operis, n. | work, task |
| absolvō, -ere, -solvī, -solūtus | release, set free; acquit (of: gen.) |
| neque or nec, conj. | and not, nor; neque ... neque, neither ... nor; neque enim, for ... not |
| splendēscō, -ere, -splenduī | become bright, begin to shine |
| līma, -ae f. | file; final polishing, revision |
| sed, conj. | but |
| atterō, -terere, -trīvī, -trītus | rub away, wear down; ruin |
| patior, patī, passus, bear | suffer, allow |
| ego, meī, pers. pron. | I |
| videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsus | see; pass., seem |
| titulus, -ī m. | notice, inscription, label |
| audiō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus | hear; listen or attend to |
| dēscrībō, -scrībere, -scrīpsī, -scrīptus | write out; mark out, arrange, plan |
| legō, legere, lēgī, lēctus | choose, pick out; read |
| vēneō, -īre, -iī | be sold (+ abl. of price) |
| volūmen, -inis n. | roll (of writing), book |
| aequus, -a, -um | level; equal; fair |
| nōs | plur. of ego |
| amor, -ōris, m. | love |
| tam, adv. | so |
| mūtuus, -a, -um | borrowed, lent; mutual (pecūnia mūtua: a loan) |
| percipiō, -cipere, -cēpī, -ceptus | feel |
| ex, ē (prep. + abl.) | out of, from; of (ē only before consonants) |
| voluptās, -tātis, f. | pleasure |
| perfruor, -fruī, -frūctus sum | enjoy to the full (+ abl.) |
| valeō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus | be strong or effectual, have effect, prevail |