| praesum, -esse, -fuī | be before, preside over, have charge of, command |
| tunc (adv.) | then, at that time |
| placidē (adv.) | quietly, calmly |
| quam, adv. | how? as; than; with superl., as ... as possible |
| ferōx, -ōcis, adj. | fierce, savage |
| prōvincia, -ae f. | province; here, the Roman Province in southern Gaul |
| dignus, -a, -um (+ abl.) | worthy (of), deserving |
| sum, esse, fuī, futūrus | be |
| temperō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum (ab + abl.) | refrain (from) |
| vīs, vīs, f. | violence, force; virtue, potency, efficacy; plur. vīrēs, -ium, strength; omnibus vīribus, with all one's strength, with might and main |
| suus, -a, -um | his, her, its, or their own; his, her, its, their |
| ardor, -ōris m. | blaze, fire, glow; ardor caelī: a light in the sky |
| que, enclitic conj. | and |
| compescō (conp-), -ere, -pescuī | hold in check, restrain; quench (thirst) |
| nē, adv. | not; nē ... quidem, not ... even; conj., that not, lest |
| incrēscō, -ere, -crēvī | grow, increase |
| perītus, -a, -um (+ gen.) | skilled, experienced (in) |
| obsequor, -sequī, -secūtus sum | comply, give way (to: dat.) |
| ērudiō, -rudīre, -rudīvī, -rudītus | instruct |
| ūtilis, -e | useful, advantageous |
| honestus, -a, -um | respected, honourable |
| misceō, miscēre, miscuī, mīxtus | mix, mingle |
| brevis, -e | short |
| deinde, adv. | then, next |
| cōnsulāris, -e | of a consul, consular; as noun: ex-consul; comitia cōnsulāria: the consular elections |
| accipiō, -cipere, -cēpī, -ceptus | take to oneself, receive, accept; hear; suffer |
| habeō, -ēre, -uī, -itus | have, hold; consider |
| virtūs, -tūtis, f. | manliness, courage, bravery |
| spatium, -ī, n. | space, interval; space of time, time |
| exemplum, -ī n. | example, precedent |
| sed, conj. | but |
| prīmō, adv. | at first |
| labor, -ōris, m. | labor, toil |
| modo, adv. | only |
| et, conj. | and; et ... et, both ... and |
| discrīmen, -crīminis, n. | crisis, peril, danger |
| mox, adv. | soon |
| glōria, -ae, f. | glory |
| commūnicō, -āre, -āvī, -ātus | share; in the Gospels also: make common, make (ritually) unclean |
| saepe, adv. | often, frequently |
| pars, partis, f. | part, side, direction |
| exercitus, -ūs, m. | army |
| in, prep. with acc. and abl. | with acc.: into, onto, against; with abl.: in, on |
| experīmentum, -ī n. | trial, experience, proof |
| aliquandō, adv. | at some time or other; finally, at length |
| magnus, -a, -um | large, big, great, mighty; loud |
| cōpia, -ae, f. | supply, abundance; plur., forces, troops |
| ex, ē (prep. + abl.) | out of, from; of (ē only before consonants) |
| ēventus, -ūs m. | outcome, result |
| praeficiō, -ere, -fēcī, -fectum | put in charge of |
| neque or nec, conj. | and not, nor; neque ... neque, neither ... nor; neque enim, for ... not |
| umquam, adv. | ever |
| fāma, -ae, f. | report, rumor |
| gerō, gerere, gessī, gestus | carry, wear; carry on, do |
| exsultō, -āre, -āvī | leap up; exult, revel, run riot |
| ad, prep. with acc. | to, toward; at, near; for |
| auctor, -ōris m. | originator, instigator |
| atque, ac (conj.) | and; after comparisons: as, than (ac only before consonants) |
| dux, ducis, m. and f. | leader, commander |
| ut, conj. | as; when; that; ita ut, as |
| minister, -trī m. | servant, attendant, helper |
| fortūna, -ae, f. | fortune |
| referō, referre, rettulī, relātus | bring or carry back, return; pedem referre, to draw back, retire, retreat; grātiam referre, see grātia |
| ita, adv. | in this manner, thus, so; ita ut, as |
| verēcundia, -ae f. | modesty, respect, deference |
| praedicō, -āre, -āvī, -ātum | proclaim; boast of |
| extrā (prep. + acc.) | outside, beyond |
| invidia, -ae f. | envy, jealousy, ill will |