| impēnsē (adv.) | greatly, earnestly; comp. impēnsius, all the more |
| petō, -ere, -īvī or -iī, -ītus | seek, ask; attack |
| ut, conj. | as; when; that; ita ut, as |
| agō, agere, ēgī, āctus | drive; do; pass, lead; grātiās agere, see grātia |
| causa, -ae, f. | cause, reason; abl. causā, for the sake of |
| pertineō, -ēre, -uī | extend, reach; tend toward, concern |
| ad, prep. with acc. | to, toward; at, near; for |
| cūra, -ae f. | care, concern (cūrae esse: to be a concern) |
| tuus, -a, -um | thy, thine, your |
| pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum | beautiful |
| aliōquī (adv.) | otherwise; in other respects |
| et, conj. | and; et ... et, both ... and |
| fāmōsus, -a, -um | famous, renowned |
| faciō, facere, fēcī, factus | make, do; iter facere, see iter |
| sed, conj. | but |
| nōn, adv. | not |
| grātīs (adv.) | for nothing, freely; without cause |
| quī, quae, quod, rel. pron. | who, which |
| fīō, fierī, factus sum | be done or made, become, happen |
| possum, posse, potuī | be able, have power, can |
| inquam, inquis, inquit, defective verb | I say, you say, he says |
| tū, tuī, pers. pron. | thou, you |
| exigō, -ere, -ēgī, -āctum | drive out; finish, spend (a season) |
| enim, conj. | for |
| mercēs, mercēdis, f. | pay, reward, wages |
| honestus, -a, -um | respected, honourable |
| grātuītus, -a, -um | free, without reward, for nothing |
| patrōcinium, -ī n. | protection, patronage; legal defence |
| atque, ac (conj.) | and; after comparisons: as, than (ac only before consonants) |
| etiam, adv. | and now, also, too, even |
| pacīscor, -ī, pactus sum | agree, arrange; pactus: agreed upon |
| simul, adv. | at the same time; simul atque or ac, as soon as |
| soleō, -ēre, solitus sum | be accustomed, usually do |
| hic, haec, hoc, dem. pron. | this; ille ... hīc, that ... this, the former ... the latter |
| ego, meī, pers. pron. | I |
| iam, adv. | now, already |
| in, prep. with acc. and abl. | with acc.: into, onto, against; with abl.: in, on |
| plūrēs, -a, plur. adj. | more, many, several |
| clārus, -a, -um | clear, loud; famous |
| adulēscēns, -entis, m. | youth, young man |
| factitō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | do often, make a practice of |
| nam, conj. | for |
| mīrē (adv.) | wonderfully, remarkably |
| concupīscō, -cupīscere, -cupīvī, -cupītus | long for, covet |
| bonus, -a, -um | good |
| iuvenis, -is, m. | young man, youth |
| ostendō, -tendere, -tendī, -tentus | stretch out before, show, explain |
| forum, -ī n. | market place, public square |
| assignō (adsignō), -āre, -āvī, -ātus | assign, allot |
| fāma, -ae, f. | report, rumor |
| quod, conj. | that, in that, because |
| sī, conj. | if |
| quis, qua, quid, indef. pron. | any one, anybody, anything, some one, somebody, something |
| praestō, -stāre, -stitī, -stitus | stand in front; show |
| meus, -a, -um | my, mine |
| dēbeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus | owe; with infin., ought |
| vel | or; vel … vel: either … or |
| propter, prep. with acc. | on account of, because of |
| nātālis, -e | of birth (diēs nātālis: birthday) |
| ipse, ipsa, ipsum, intensive pron. | self, himself, herself, itself, themselves; often to be rendered by very |
| eximius, -a, -um | outstanding, exceptional |
| cāritās, -ātis f. | dearness; love, affection |
| magnus, -a, -um | large, big, great, mighty; loud |
| aestimō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum | value, reckon |
| īdem, eadem, idem, dem. pron. | the same; sometimes to be translated likewise, also |
| iūdicium, -ī n. | trial, court; judgment |
| ex, ē (prep. + abl.) | out of, from; of (ē only before consonants) |
| pars, partis, f. | part, side, direction |
| cōnspiciō, -spicere, -spēxī, -spectus | behold, perceive, see |
| audiō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus | hear; listen or attend to |
| obligō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | bind, oblige; mortgage, pledge |
| ante, prep, with acc. and adv. | before |
| quam, adv. | how? as; than; with superl., as ... as possible |
| dīcō, dīcere, dīxī, dictus | say, speak; diem dīcere, to appoint or set a day |
| cum, conj. | when, while, after; since; although |
| grātia, -ae, f. | favor; gratitude, thanks; plur., thanks; grātiās agere, to give thanks, thank; grātiam referre, to return a favor, show gratitude, requite |
| spondeō, -ēre, spopondī, spōnsus | promise solemnly; stand surety, guarantee (a debt) |
| sollicitūdō, -tūdinis, f. | anxiety, care, apprehension |
| spēs, speī, f. | hope |
| magnitūdō, -tūdinis, f. | greatness, size |
| sufficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectus | be enough, hold out; supply |
| sum, esse, fuī, futūrus | be |
| indolēs, -is f. | natural character, nature, spirit |
| brevis, -e | short |
| prōdūcō, -ere, -dūxī, -ductum | lead out, bring out |
| alius, -a, -ud | another, other; aliī ... aliī, some ... others |
| interim (adv.) | meanwhile |
| prōvehō, -vehere, -vexī, -vectus | carry forward |
| ā, ab (prep. + abl.) | away from, from; by (ā only before consonants) |
| nōs | plur. of ego |
| neque or nec, conj. | and not, nor; neque ... neque, neither ... nor; neque enim, for ... not |
| quisquam, quicquam, indef. pron. | any one, anything |
| tam, adv. | so |
| statim, adv. | on the spot, forthwith, at once, immediately |
| ingenium, -ī n. | natural ability, talent, cleverness; character |
| ēmergō, -mergere, -mersī, -mersus | rise out, come up; get clear (of trouble) |
| nisi, conj. | if not, unless |
| ille, illa, illud, dem. pron. | that; he, she, it, they; ille ... hīc, see hīc |
| māteria, -ae f. | timber, material |
| occāsiō, -ōnis, f. | chance, opportunity |
| fautor, -ōris m. | supporter, patron |
| commendātor, -ōris m. | sponsor, one who recommends |
| que, enclitic conj. | and |
| contingō, -ere, -tigī, -tāctum | touch, reach |
| valeō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus | be strong or effectual, have effect, prevail |