| recipiō, -cipere, -cēpī, -ceptus | take or get back, recover; sē recipere, to betake oneself, withdraw; to collect oneself, recover |
| litterae, -ārum f. pl. | letters (of the alphabet); a letter, dispatch |
| tuus, -a, -um | thy, thine, your |
| ex, ē (prep. + abl.) | out of, from; of (ē only before consonants) |
| quī, quae, quod, rel. pron. | who, which |
| cognōscō, -gnōscere, -gnōvī, -gnitus | find out, learn; in tenses of completed action, have found out, know |
| speciōsus, -a, -um | handsome; plausible, specious |
| tū, tuī, pers. pron. | thou, you |
| porticus, -ūs f. | colonnade, covered walk |
| sub, prep. with acc. and abl. | under; sub vesperum, towards evening |
| fīlius, -ī, m. | son |
| que, enclitic conj. | and |
| nōmen, -minis, n. | name (that by which one is known) |
| dēdicō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | dedicate, consecrate |
| sequor, sequī, secūtus | follow |
| diēs, -ēī, m. and f. | day |
| in, prep. with acc. and abl. | with acc.: into, onto, against; with abl.: in, on |
| porta, -ae, f. | gate; door |
| ōrnātus, -ūs m. | decoration, adornment |
| pecūnia, -ae, f. | money (the possession of cattle constituting wealth in early times) |
| prōmittō, -mittere, -mīsī, -missus | send or put forth, promise |
| ut, conj. | as; when; that; ita ut, as |
| initium, -ī, n. | beginning |
| novus, -a, -um | new; novissimus, last |
| līberālitās, -ātis f. | generosity |
| sum, esse, fuī, futūrus | be |
| cōnsummātiō, -ōnis f. | completion, accomplishment; the end |
| prior, prius | earlier, former; in front (priōrēs: those in front) |
| gaudeō, gaudēre, gāvīsus | be glad, rejoice |
| prīmum, adv. | first, in the first place |
| glōria, -ae, f. | glory |
| ad, prep. with acc. | to, toward; at, near; for |
| ego, meī, pers. pron. | I |
| pars, partis, f. | part, side, direction |
| aliquī, -qua, -quod, indef. pron. adj. | some, any |
| prō, prep. with abl. | before, in front of; for, in behalf of; for, as; in return for, for |
| necessitūdō, -inis f. | close tie, relationship |
| noster, -tra, -trum | our |
| redundō, -āre, -āvī | overflow, spill over (onto); recoil (on) |
| deinde, adv. | then, next |
| quod, conj. | that, in that, because |
| memoria, -ae, f. | memory |
| socer, -erī m. | father-in-law |
| meus, -a, -um | my, mine |
| pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum | beautiful |
| opus, operis, n. | work, task |
| videō, vidēre, vīdī, vīsus | see; pass., seem |
| prōferō, -ferre, -tulī, -lātus | bring forward, bring out |
| postrēmō (adv.) | finally, at last |
| patria, -ae, f. | fatherland, country |
| flōrēscō, -ere | begin to flower, come into bloom, flourish |
| ā, ab (prep. + abl.) | away from, from; by (ā only before consonants) |
| quīcumque, quaecumque, quodcumque | whoever, whatever |
| excolō, -ere, -coluī, -cultus | cultivate, improve, refine |
| iūcundus, -a, -um | sweet, pleasant |
| vērō, adv. | in truth, indeed; however |
| laetus, -a, -um | glad, joyful |
| supersum, -esse, -fuī | be over or left, remain |
| deus, -ī, m. | god |
| precor, -ārī, -ātus sum | pray, beg |
| animus, -ī, m. | mind; heart; spirit, courage |
| iste, ista, istud, dem. pron. | that of yours, that |
| tempus, temporis, n. | time, season |
| quam, adv. | how? as; than; with superl., as ... as possible |
| longus, -a, -um | long; tedious |
| tribuō, -ere, tribuī, tribūtum | assign, attribute |
| nam, conj. | for |
| liqueō, -ēre, licuī | be clear; parum liquet, it is not clear |
| peragō, -ere, -ēgī, -āctum | carry through, complete |
| proximē (adv.) | most recently; nearest |
| incohō (inchoō), -āre, -āvī, -ātus | begin, start |
| alius, -a, -ud | another, other; aliī ... aliī, some ... others |
| nesciō, -scīre, -scīvī | not know, be ignorant; nesciō quis, I know not who, some one or other (nesciō is thus used with other interrogative words also) |
| enim, conj. | for |
| semel (adv.) | once (semel atque iterum: again and again) |
| incitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum | stir up, provoke |
| stō, stāre, stetī, status | stand |
| pulchritūdō, -inis f. | beauty |
| ūsus, -ūs, m. | use; experience |
| ipse, ipsa, ipsum, intensive pron. | self, himself, herself, itself, themselves; often to be rendered by very |
| commendō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | entrust, commit; recommend |
| valeō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus | be strong or effectual, have effect, prevail |