13.07.24: Level 1: review;
practice in the cases [1]; 1st/ 2nd declension nouns and adjectives: nominative
plural [3]
dux: commander; leader
centuriō: centurion
sagitta, -ae [1/f]: arrow
arma, -ōrum [2/n plural
only]: weapons
pilum, -ī [2/n]: javelin
tēlum, -ī [2/n]: spear;
missile; javelin; a weapon used for fighting at a distance
tormentum, -ī [2/n]: an
“engine” used for hurling missiles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_siege_engines
https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0063:entry=tormentum-cn-02
firmus, -a, -um: (here)
strong
īrātus, -a, -um: angry
stultus, -a,-um: foolish
tuus, tua, tuum: your
(talking to one person)
Quam…! How …! (Used in
exclamations); Quam stultus es! │ How foolish you are!
nec … nec …: neither … nor …
plūs quam: more than
centum: one hundred
mīlle: one thousand
Nōnne …? Surely …? Thīs is
used when a positive answer is expected:
Nōnne hīc sunt pilā acūtā? │
Surely the swords here are sharp? = The swords here are sharp, aren’t they?
[i.e. the commander expects the centurion to say that they are
sharp]
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