prō—prohibeō, ēre, uī, itus, to check, keep off; hinder, prevent.

habilis, e [habeō], adj., handy, easily wielded.

habitātiō, ōnis [habitō], f., dwelling-place.

habitō, āre, āvī, ātum [freq. of habeō], to inhabit; dwell, live.

habitus, ūs [habeō], m., state, condition; habit, dress, attire.

hālitus, ūs, m., breath.

Hamilcar, aris, m., a famous Carthaginian general, father of Hannibal (2).

[Hannibal, alis], m., a Carthaginian name.

1. A naval commander, defeated by C. Duilius, 260 B.C.

2. The son of Hamilcar, born B.C. 247. He invaded Italy in 218, but was defeated by Scipio at Zama in 202; he then fled to the East, and died in 183.