| minus, comp. adv. | less |
| mīror, -ārī, -ātus | wonder, wonder at |
| ego, meī, pers. pron. | I |
| tam, adv. | so |
| īnstanter (adv.) | urgently, insistently |
| petō, -ere, -īvī or -iī, -ītus | seek, ask; attack |
| ut, conj. | as; when; that; ita ut, as |
| in, prep. with acc. and abl. | with acc.: into, onto, against; with abl.: in, on |
| amīcus, -ī, m. | friend |
| meus, -a, -um | my, mine |
| cōnferō, cōnferre, contulī, conlātus | bring together; grant, confer; sē cōnferre, to betake oneself, make one's way |
| tribūnātus, -ūs m. | tribuneship, office of tribune (military or of the people) |
| cum, conj. | when, while, after; since; although |
| sciō, -īre, -īvī, -ītus | know |
| quis, quid, interrog. pron. | who? which? what? |
| ille, illa, illud, dem. pron. | that; he, she, it, they; ille ... hīc, see hīc |
| quālis, -e | of what sort? what kind of? |
| que, enclitic conj. | and |
| possum, posse, potuī | be able, have power, can |
| autem, conj. | moreover; but, however; now |
| iam, adv. | now, already |
| tū, tuī, pers. pron. | thou, you |
| et, conj. | and; et ... et, both ... and |
| nōmen, -minis, n. | name (that by which one is known) |
| indicō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | point out, reveal, give information; inform against |
| dēscrībō, -scrībere, -scrīpsī, -scrīptus | write out; mark out, arrange, plan |
| ipse, ipsa, ipsum, intensive pron. | self, himself, herself, itself, themselves; often to be rendered by very |
| postquam, conj. | later than, after, when |
| polliceor, -licērī, -licitus | promise |
| sum, esse, fuī, futūrus | be |
| ōrnāmentum, -ī n. | honour, distinction; ornament |
| regiō, -ōnis, f. | direction; country, region |
| sīve or seu, conj. | or if; sīve ... sīve, whether ... or |
| dignitās, -ātis f. | rank, standing, prestige |
| mōs, mōris, m. | way, manner, habit, custom |
| nāscor, -ī, nātus sum | be born; rise, begin |
| splendidē, adv. | splendidly, brilliantly; splendidissimē nātus: of the most distinguished birth |
| abundō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum | overflow; have plenty of, abound in (+ abl.) |
| facultās, -tātis, f. | possibility, opportunity, chance, means |
| amō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | love |
| studium, -ī, n. | eagerness, zeal; study, pursuit |
| soleō, -ēre, solitus sum | be accustomed, usually do |
| pauper, -eris | poor; as a noun, a poor person |
| īdem, eadem, idem, dem. pron. | the same; sometimes to be translated likewise, also |
| rēctus, -a, -um | direct, straight |
| iūdex, iūdicis, m. | judge |
| fortis, -e | brave |
| advocō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | call, summon (contiōnem advocāre: call an assembly) |
| fidēlis, -e | faithful, loyal |
| accipiō, -cipere, -cēpī, -ceptus | take to oneself, receive, accept; hear; suffer |
| beneficium, -ī, n. | well-doing, kindness, service, benefit |
| crēdō, -dere, -didī, -ditus | believe |
| prope (adv. and prep. + acc.) | near, nearly |
| īnspiciō, -spicere, -spēxī, -spectus | look into or upon |
| homō, hominis, m. | man |
| omnis, -e | all, every |
| honor, -ōris, m. | honor |
| titulus, -ī m. | notice, inscription, label |
| nihil, n., indecl. | nothing |
| volō, velle, voluī | wish |
| ēlātē (adv.; comp. ēlātius) | loftily, boastfully |
| dē, prep, with abl. | down from, from, out of; about, concerning, of |
| modestus, -a, -um | moderate, restrained, modest |
| vir, virī, m. | man |
| dīcō, dīcere, dīxī, dictus | say, speak; diem dīcere, to appoint or set a day |
| pār, paris | equal |
| valeō, -ēre, -uī, -itūrus | be strong or effectual, have effect, prevail |