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T., abbreviation of the praenomen Titus.
tabula, ae, f., a board, plank; picture (sc. pīcta, painted); writing tablet; record, list.
Tacitus, ī, m., (M. Claudius) Tacitus, Roman emperor 275-276 A.D.
Taifalī, ōrum, pl. m., a tribe of Dacia.
talentum, ī, n., a talent, a Greek money measure worth about $1100.
tālis, e, adj., such, of such a kind; tālis … qualis, such … as.
tam, adv., to such a degree, so much, as much, so; tam … quam, as … so, not only … but also.
tamen, adv., yet, still, for all that, all the same, however, nevertheless.
tamquam, adv. and conj., as, as if, as though.
tandem, adv., at length, at last, finally.
*tangō, ere, tetigī, tāctus, to touch; reach to. ad—attingō, ere, tigī, tāctus, to border on, touch, attain. con—contingō, ere, tigī, tāctus, to touch, reach; occur, happen to.
tantum [tantus], adv., so much (and no more), only, merely.
tantus, a, um, adj., so great, such.
Tarentīnī, ōrum, pl. m., the inhabitants of Tarentum.
Tarentum, ī, n., a flourishing Greek city on the southern coast of Italy.
Tarquinius, ī, m., the name of a gens in early Rome, said to have come from Etruria. 1. (L.) Tarquinius Prīscus, the fifth king of Rome, 616-578 B.C. 2. L. Tarquinius Superbus, the son of Priscus, the last king of Rome, 534-510 B.C. 3. (Sextus) Tarquinius, son of (2). 4. (L.) Tarquinius Collātīnus, cousin of (3), and husband of Lucretia, consul 509 B.C.
Tarracō, ōnis, f., a city in Spain.
Tarsus, ī, f., a city in Cilicia in Asia Minor.
Tauromenītānī, ōrum, pl. m., the inhabitants of Tauromenium, a city on the eastern coast of Sicily.
Taurus, ī, m., a mountain range in Asia Minor.
taxō, āre, āvī, ātus [freq. of tangō], to touch sharply, harass, vex.
tēctōrium, ī [tegō, to cover] n., a covering, cover; plastering.
Telesīnus, ī, m., Pontius Telesīnus, commander of the Samnites in the war against Sulla. See Notes, p. 162.
temeritās, ātis [temerē, rashly], f., rashness, heedlessness, temerity.
tempestās, ātis [tempus], f., point of time, period of time; storm, tempest.
templum, ī, n., a sacred spot; temple.
temptō, āre, āvī, ātus [freq. of tendō], to touch, handle; try, attempt; sound, try to win over.
tempus, oris, n., time, period, season; opportunity, occasion.
tenāx, ācis [teneō], adj., holding fast, tenacious; firm, steadfast, persistent.
tendō, ere, tetendī, tentus, and tēnsus, to spread out, stretch; īnsidiās tendere, to lay a trap for, plot against.
con—contendō, ere, ī, tentus, to stretch; exert one’s self, strive, insist; hasten, march quickly. ob(s)—ostendō, ere, ī, tentus, to stretch out, show; produce, furnish; disclose, make known.
teneō, ēre, uī, tentus, to hold, keep, possess; maintain, guard, defend; seize. ab—abstineō, ēre, uī, tentus, to hold back or from; keep aloof from; refrain from, abstain. con—contineō, ēre, uī, tentus, to hold, keep, contain; restrain, rule, curb. ob—obtineō, ēre, uī, tentus, to hold, possess; rule, govern. re—retineō, ēre, uī, tentus, to hold or keep (back); retain, detain. sub(s)—sustineō, ēre, uī, tentus, to hold up, support, sustain; bear, endure, hold in check, restrain.
ter, num. adv., three times.
Terentius, ī, m., see Varrō.
tergum, ī, n., the back; tergum vertere, to flee.
terminus, ī, n., the end, boundary.
terra, ae, f., the earth; land; territory, country.
terrester, tris, tre [terra], adj., of the earth or land.
terribilis, e [terreō], adj., frightful, dreadful.
territōrium, ī [terra], n., a territory, domain.
terror, ōris [terreō], m., fear, terror.
tertiō [tertius], num. adv., the third time.
tertius, a, um [cf. trēs], num. adj., third.
Tervingī, ōrum, pl. m., a people of Dacia.
testāmentum, ī [testis, a witness], n., a will, testament.
Tetricus, ī, m., (C. Pesuvius) Tetricus, one of the Thirty Tyrants.
Teutobodus, ī, m., a leader of the Cimbri.
Teutonēs, um, pl. m., the Teutonēs, a Germanic people which with the Cimbri invaded Italy, but were defeated by Marius, 102 B.C.
Theodōra, ae, f., the wife of Constantius.
thermae, ārum, pl. f., warm baths.
Thessalia, ae, f., Thessaly, a large district in the northeastern part of Greece.
Thessalonīca, ae, f., a city in Macedonia.
Thrācia, ae, f., Thrace, a large district in the southeastern part of Europe, between the Aegean Sea, Macedonia, and the Black Sea.
Tiberis, is, m., the river Tiber.
Tiberius, ī, m., Tiberius (Claudius Nerō), Roman emperor 14-37 A.D.
Tigrānēs, is, m., king of Armenia, son-in-law of Mithradates, 96-56 B.C.
Tigrānocerta, ae, f., the capital city of Armenia Maior.
Tigris, idis, m., the Tigris, a river in Mesopotamia.
timeō, ēre, uī, —, to fear, be anxious.
timor, ōris [timeō], m., fear, a cause of fear.
tīrō, ōnis, m., a recruit; beginner.
Titūrius, ī, m., see Sabīnus.
Titus, ī, m., T. Flavius Sabīnus Vespasiānus, Roman emperor 79-81 A.D.
toga, ae, f., the toga, the characteristic outer robe of the Romans.
togātus, a, um [toga], adj., clad in the toga; in peaceful garb, unarmed.
tollō, ere, sustulī, sublātus, to lift, raise, take up; remove, abolish.
Tolumnius, ī, m., (Lar) Tolumnius, leader of the Veientes.
Tomī, ōrum, pl. m., a city in Lower Moesia.
Torquātus, ī, m., 1. (T.) Mānlius Torquātus, dictator 353 B.C. 2. T. Mānlius Torquātus, consul 235 B.C.
torquis, is, m., a twisted collar, necklace.
tot, indecl. adj., so many.
tōtus, a, um, gen. tōtīus, dat. tōtī, adj., all, all the, the whole, entire.
tractō, āre, āvī, ātus [freq. of trahō], to treat.
trāctus, ūs [trahō], m., a stretch, tract.
trādō, see dō.
tragicus, a, um [tragoedia], adj., of tragedy, tragic.
tragoedia, ae, f., tragedy.
trahō, ere, trāxī, trāctus, to draw, drag; detain. con—contrahō, ere, trāxī, trāctus, to draw together, collect, assemble. dē—dētrahō, ere, trāxī, trāctus, to draw or strip off, remove; drag. dis—distrahō, ere, trāxī, trāctus, to pull asunder, part, separate. ex—extrahō, ere, trāxī, trāctus, to draw or pull out; prolong, waste.
prō—prōtrahō, ere, trāxī, trāctus, trāctus, to draw forth, bring forward, produce; discover, disclose.
trāiciō, see *iaciō.
Trāiānus, ī, m., (M.) Ulpius Crīnītus Trāiānus, Roman emperor 98-117 A.D.
tranquillē [tranquillus], adv., calmly, tranquilly.
Tranquillīna, ae, the wife of the emperor Gordianus.
tranquillitās, ātis [tranquillus], f., calmness, stillness; Tranquillitās, ātis (as title of emperor), Serene Highness.
tranquillus, a, um, adj., calm, peaceful, tranquil.
trāns, prep. with acc., across, beyond, over.
trānsalpīnus, a, um [trāns + Alpēs], adj., across the Alps, transalpine.
trānseō, see eō.
trānsferō, see ferō.
trānsfuga, ae [trānsfugiō, to flee over], m., a deserter.
trānsgredior, see *gradior.
trānsigō, see agō.
trānsitōrius, a, um [trānseō], adj., adapted for passing through, having a passage way; forum Trānsitōrium.
trānsmarīnus, a, um [trāns + mare], adj., beyond the sea.
Trebelliānus, ī, m., one of the Thirty Tyrants.
Trebia, ae, f., a river in Cisalpine Gaul, where the second battle of the Second Punic War was fought.
trecentēsimus, a, um [trecentī], num. adj., three hundredth.
trecentī, ae, a [trēs + centum], num. adj., three hundred.
Tremellius, ī, m., a Roman quaestor who conquered Pseudoperses.
trēs, tria, num. adj., three.
Triballī, ōrum, pl. m., a Thracian people of Lower Moesia.
tribūnus, ī [tribus], m., chief of a tribe, tribune; tribūnus mīlitum or mīlitāris, military tribune, captain, one of the minor officers of a legion, six in number; tribūnus plēbis, tribune of the people, elected from the plebeians. The office was created in 494 B.C. to protect the plebeians from the patricians. Ten tribunes were elected annually. Their persons were sacred.
tribuō, ere, ī, ūtus [tribus], to assign, grant, give. dis—distribuō, ere, ī, ūtus, to divide, distribute, apportion.
tribus, ūs [cf. trēs], f., a tribe (orig. a third part of the people).
tribūtum, ī [tribuō], n., a tax, tribute.
trīcēsimus, a, um [trīgintā], num. adj., thirtieth.
trīciēs [trīgintā], num. adv., thirty times.
Tricipitīnus, ī, m., Sp. Lucrētius Tricipitīnus, consul 509 B.C.
trīclīnium, ī, n., a couch for three persons reclining at meals, a dinner sofa.
trīduum, ī [trēs + diēs], n., the space of three days, three days.
triennium, ī [trēs + annus], n., the space of three years, three years.
trīgintā, indecl. num. adj., thirty.
Tripolitānus, a, um, adj., belonging to Tripolis; tripolitāna prōvincia, the province of Tripolis, in northern Africa.
trīstis, e, adj., sad, sorrowful; stern, strict, severe.
trīticum, ī, n., wheat.
triumphō, āre, āvī, ātus, to celebrate a triumph.
triumphus, ī, m., a triumph, a splendid procession in which the victorious general entered the city accompanied by his soldiers and the spoil and captives he had taken. The procession passed around the Capitoline Hill into the Via Sacra, then into the Forum, and up to the temple of Jupiter Capitolinus.
Trōia, ae, f., Troy, a city in the northwestern part of Asia Minor, renowned for its ten years’ siege by the Greeks.
trux, trucis, adj., wild, savage, stern.
tū, tuī, pl. vōs, vestrūm or vestrī, pers. pron., thou, you.
tueor, ērī, tūtus or tuitus sum, to look at, watch; defend, protect.
in—intueor, ērī, itus sum, to look closely at or upon, gaze at.
Tugurīnī, or Tigurīnī, ōrum, pl. m., a Helvetian people who invaded Italy with the Cimbri and Teutones.
Tullius, ī, m., Servius Tullius, the sixth king of Rome, 578-534 B.C.
Tullus, ī, m., see Hostīlius.
tum, adv., then, at that time; thereupon.
tumultuor, ārī, ātus sum [tumultus], to make a disturbance, riot.
tumultus, ūs, m., a disturbance, uproar; rebellion, riot.
tumulus, ī [tumeō, to swell], m., a hillock, mound, hill.
tunc, adv., then, at that time; accordingly, thereupon.
turbō, āre, āvī, ātus [turba, a crowd], to disturb, confuse.
turpis, e, adj., ugly; base, dishonorable.
turris, is, f., a tower.
Tuscī, ōrum, pl. m., the Etruscans, inhabitants of Etruria.
Tuscia, ae, f., Etruria, a division of central Italy.
Tusculum, ī, n., an old town in Latium, about ten miles southeast of Rome.
tūtor, ōris [tueor], m., a guardian, tutor.
tūtus, a, um [tueor], adj., safe.
tuus, a, um [tū], pron. adj., your, yours.
tyrannicus, a, um [tyrannus], adj., tyrannical.
tyrannis, idis [tyrannus], f., the sway of a tyrant, arbitrary power, despotic rule.
tyrannus, ī, m., a ruler, tyrant.