Flashcards: English-Latin

This exercise provides flashcards of the vocabulary from Chapter 20. Click "Next Entry" to see the first English translation; click "Next Entry" again to view the corresponding Latin word. When you have mastered a word, click "Delete Entry" to remove it from the rotation. Whenever you restart the exercise, all the flashcards will be automatically restored.

citadel; fortress (on a hill)	arx, arcis, f.
authority	auctoritas, auctoritatis, f.
slaughter, murder	caedes, caedis, f.
fate, destiny	fatum, fati, n.
coast; border	ora, orae, f.
sign, token, signal; standard	signum, signi, n.
sleep	somnus, somni, m.
power, force, violence; in pl., strength	vis, vis, f.
because of	ob (+ acc.)
to open, uncover	aperio, aperire, aperui, apertus
to kill, cut; sacrifice (of animals)	caedo, caedere, cecidi, caesus
to sing	cano, canere, cecini, cantus
to found, build, establish	condo, condere, condidi, conditus
to save, preserve, keep	conservo, conservare, conservavi, conservatus
to want, desire	cupio, cupere, cupivi or cupii, cupitus
to avoid	vito, vitare, vitavi, vitatus
open, uncovered, exposed	apertus, aperta, apertum
cruel, savage	saevus, saeva, saevum
however; moreover	autem
meanwhile	interea
at a distance, from a distance	procul