[claudō, ere, clausī, clausus], to shut, close; shut in, imprison.

ex—exclūdō, ere, clūsī, clūsus, to shut out, exclude.

in—inclūdō, ere, clūsī, clūsus, to shut in, enclose; imprison.

clausula, ae [claudō], f., conclusion.

clāvus, ī, m., a nail.

clēmēns, entis, adj., gentle, kindly, merciful.

clēmenter [clēmēns], adv., quietly, mercifully, mildly.

clēmentia, ae [clēmēns], f., mercifulness, forbearance, kindness.

Cleopatra, ae, f., the famous queen of Egypt, renowned for her wit and beauty. She lived 69-30 B.C.

[cliēns, entis] [orig. cluēns, from clueō, to hear], m., a vassal, dependent, client. The clientēs attached themselves to some patrician, who aided them in business, esp. legal business, and was practically their father or guardian. The clients in turn were bound to respect and serve their patron, and to assist him financially, esp. in ransoming him, if captured, and in providing a marriage portion for his daughters.