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observe, guard, keep, preserve, | Silvānus, i, m., the god of woods

save.

Sēta, ae, f., a stiff hair, bristle. Sētōsus, a, um, adj., bristly, hairy.

Seu, conj., whether; seu (sive) seu (sive) whether -or. Sěvērus, a, um, adj., austere, gloomy.

Sex, num. adj., six.
Si, conj., if; whether.
Sibilus, i, m., a hissing, whis-
tling, murmuring.
Sibilus, a, um, adj., hissing.
Sic, adv., so, thus, in this man-

ner, in such a manner. Sĭcānus, a, um, adj., Sicilian. Sicco, āre, āvi, atum, tr., to dry, drain, stanch.

Siccus, a, um, adj., dry; thirsty.

Siccum, i, n., dry land. Sicělis, ĭdis, adj. f., Sicilian. Sicubi, adv. (si+ubi), if anywhere, wherever.

Siculus, a, um, adj., Sicilian. Sicyonius, a, um, adj., Sicyo

nian.

Sidus, ĕris, n., a constellation,

star.

Signo, are, avi, ātum, tr., to mark, mark out.

Signum, i, n., a mark, sign, signal, indication, figure, image, standard, ensign; a constellation.

Sila, ae, f., a large forest in the
country of the Bruttii.
Sălărus, i, m., a river between
Lucania and Campania.
Sīlēnus, i, m., Silenus.

Sileo, ere, ui, -, intr., to be silent or still.

Siler, ĕris, n., a kind of brookwillow.

Silex, icis, m. and f., a flint, flint-stone, pebble; a rock, crag.

Siliqua, ae, f., a pod, husk. Silva, ae, f., a wood, forest, grove; trees.

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Simul, adv., together, at the same time; sometimes for simul ac (atque), as soon as. Simul -simul, at the same timeand; as well Simulacrum, i, n. (similis), an image, form, statue, likeness; a shade, spectre.

- as.

Simulus, i, m. (=pug-nose), a man's name.

Simus, a, um, adj., flat-nosed, snub-nosed.

Sin, conj. (si+ne), but if. Sincērus, a, um, adj., clean, pure. Sine, prep. with ablat., without. Singuli, ae, a, distr. num. adj.,

one by one, single, separate, individual.

Singultus, ūs, m., a sob, sobbing, rattling in the throat. Sinister, tra, trum, adj., left, on the left hand or side; unlucky, inauspicious, unfavorable; (in the language of augurs) lucky, favorable, auspicious.

Sino, ĕre, sivi, situm, tr., to permit, allow, suffer.

Sinum, i, n., a large cup, a drinking vessel.

Sinuo,are, āvi, ātum, tr. (sinus), to bend, curve.

Sinuōsus, a, um, adj., sinuous, winding.

Sinus, ūs, m., a fold; the bosoin; a cavity, sinus; a bending,

curve.

Sirius, i, m., the Dog Star. Siser, ĕris, "., skirret, a plant with an esculent root.

Sisto, ĕre, stiti, stătum, tr. and

intr., to place, set; to stop, | Sölutus, a, um, partic. adj. (sol

stand still.

Sithonius, a, um, adj., Sithonian, Thracian. Sitio, ire, ivi or ii,

tr. and intr., to thirst, be thirsty; to be dried up, to be parched. Sitis, is, f., thirst, drought; poet. fever.

Situs, ūs, m., position; mould, rust; repose, rest.

Sive, conj. (si+ve), or if, or; sive - sive, whether — or. Sŏcia, ae, f., a companion, associate, ally, partner. Socius, i, m., a companion, comrade, associate.

Sol, sõlis, m., the sun; heat; day; a beam, sunshine. Soles, sunny, fair days. Sōlātĭum, i, n., consolation, solace, comfort.

Sõlěo, ere, ĭtus, half dep., to use, be wont, be accustomed. Solido, are, avi, ātum, tr., to make firm or solid. Solidus, a, um, adj., solid. Sŏlitus, a, um, partic. adj. (soleo), wonted, accustomed, usual, habitual.

Sollemnis, e, adj. (solus+annus), annual; stated, wonted, usual; festive, solemn.

Sollers, ertis, adj., skilful, expert, ingenious.

Sollicito, are, avi, ātum, tr., to stir, shake, disturb, move; to stir up, incite, urge. Sollicitus, a, um, adj., anxious; troubled, disturbed. Sōlor, äri, ātus, dep., to console, cheer; to appease. Solstitium, i, n. (sol+sisto), the summer solstice, the longest day of the year; summer. Solum, i, n.,the ground, soil, earth. Sölum, adv., only, alone. Sōlus, a, um, gen. solĬus, adj., alone, sole, only; solitary, lonely.

vo), loose, free, unrestrained. Solvo, ĕre, solvi, sõlūtum, tr., to loosen, relax, unbind, dissolve; to free, release, pay, discharge. Somnium, i, n., a dream. Somnus, i, m., sleep, slumber. Sonitus, ūs, m., a sound, noise,

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Sopor, ōris, m., deep sleep, sleep. Sorbum, i, n., the service-berry, fruit of the sorbus or servicetree.

Sorděo, ère, —, —, intr., to be dirty, filthy, foul; to seem base or paltry; to be despised, slighted; to be mean, low, base, vulgar.

Sordidus, a, um, adj. (sordes),

filthy, dirty, foul, squalid; low, base, mean; sordid, niggardly. Soror, ōris, ƒ., a sister. Sors, sortis, f., a lot, fate, for

tune.

Sortior, iri, itus, dep., to ap

point, choose by lot; to select, pick out.

Spadix, icis, m. and f., a palm branch broken off, together with its fruit. Adj., date-brown, bay. Spargo, ère, sparsi, sparsum, tr., to scatter, sprinkle, strew, besprinkle; to spread, dissemi

nate.

Sparta, ae, f., Sparta.
Spartum, i, n., Spanish broom; a

blade of it. Spătĭor, āri, ātus, dep., to walk

about, stalk along, promenade. Spătiōsus, a, um, adj., spacious, large, broad, long.

Spătĭum, i, n., space; place; time, interval; course. Spěcíes, ei, f., a sight, appear

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Specto, åre, avi, ātum, tr., to
look at, look to, gaze at; to re-
gard; to examine, test.
Spěcúla, ae, f. (specio), a look-
out, a watch-tower.
Spěcŭlor, āri, ātus, dep., to spy
out, observe, watch, examine.
Spĕcus, ūs, m., a cave.
Spēlaeum, i, n., a cave, den.
Spelunca, ae, f., a cave, cavern.
Sperchéos, i, m., a river of Thes-
saly.

Sperno, ĕre, sprēvi, sprētum, tr.,

to spurn, disdain, slight.
Spero, are, avi, ātum, tr., to
hope, hope for, expect.
Spes, spei, f., hope, expectation.
Spicĕus, a, um, adj. (spica), of
ears of corn, of grain.
Spicŭlum, i, n., a dart, arrow; a
sharp point, sting.
Spina, ae, f., a thorn; the spine.
Spinētum, i, n. (spina), a thorn-
hedge, thicket of thorns.
Spinus, i, f., a sloe-tree, wild
plum-tree.

Spio, us, f., one of the fifty Ne-
reids.

Spira, ae, f., a fold, coil, spire.
Spirămentum, i, n., a vent, pore,
spiracle.

Spiritus, ūs, m., breath; poetic.
inspiration.

Spiro, are, avi, ātum, tr. and
intr., to breathe, blow, exhale;
to heave, pant, palpitate.
Spissus, a, um, adj., thick, dense,
compact, close.
Splendesco, ĕre, —, —, intr., to
become bright, shine.
Spolio, are, avi, atum, tr., to
strip, despoil.

Sponte, ablat. (gen. spontis), of

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one's own will or accord, volun-
tarily.

Sprētus, a, um. See Sperno.
Spuma, ae, f., foam, spray.
Spümo, āre, āvi, ātum, tr., to
foam.

Spão, ĕre, ui, utum, tr., to spit

out.

Squaleo, ere, ui, -, intr., to be
stiff or rough; to be filthy, lie
neglected.

Squama, ae, f., a scale.
Squaměus, a, um, adj., scaly.
Stăbilis, e, adj. (sto), firm, stead-
fast, enduring.

Stăbŭlo, āre, āvi, ātum, tr. and
intr., to stall, stable.
Stăbulum, i, n. (sto), a stall,
stable, abode, shed, hive; poet.
a herd, drove.

Stagno, āre, avi, ātum, intr., to
form a pool of standing water;
to overflow, inundate.
Stagnum, i, n., a pool, pond,

swamp; standing water.
Stǎtio, onis, f., a station.
Stǎtǎo, ĕre, ui, ūtum, tr., to
place, set, appoint, assign; to
determine, decide.

Stella, ae, f., a star.
Stellio, onis, m. (stella), a newt,
small lizard.

Stěrilis, e, adj., sterile, barren,
unfruitful.

Sterno, ĕre, strāvi, strātum, tr.,
to spread out, stretch out; to
strew, scatter; to smooth,
level; to throw down, pros-
trate, overthrow.

Stimicon, önis, m., Stimicon.
Stimulus, i, m., a goad, spur, in-

citement.

Stipes, itis, m., a log, post.
Stipo, are, avi, atum, tr., to
stow away; to attend, accom-
pany, crowd around.
Stipula, ae, f., a stalk, stem,
blade, stubble, straw.
Stiria, ae, f., an icicle.

Stirps, pis, ƒ., a root, stem, stock,

stalk; race, family. Ab stirpe | Stuppěus, a, um, adj., hempen,

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from, at the bottom.

Stiva, ae, f., a plough-handle.
Sto, are, stěti, ̄stătum, intr., to
stand, stand up, remain, con-
tinue, stand fixed; to rise.
Strages, is, f., overthrow, slaugh-
ter, carnage.

Stratus, a, um, partic. adj.
(sterno), smooth, smoothed,
levelled.

Strāvi. See Sterno.

Strěpito, āre, —, —, intr. (stre-
po), to make a great noise,
rustling, rattling; to make a
clatter.

Strěpĭtus, ūs, m., noise, din,
uproar, roaring.

Strěpo, ěre, ui, itum, intr., to
make a noise; to rattle, rustle,
murmur, hum; to cackle.
Striděo, ère, and Strido, ĕre, di,

intr., to creak, whiz, hiss, whis-
tle, rustle, rattle, roar, buz.
Stridor, ōris, m., a creaking,
whizzing, buzzing; noise, mur-
mur, roar.
Stringo, ĕre, strinxi, strictum,
tr., to strip off, peel off, prune,
cut off, pluck off, pull off.
Strymon, onis, m., a river in
Thrace.

Strýmõnius, a, um, adj., Stry-

monian.

Stúdĭum, i, n., eagerness, desire,
zeal, fervor; pursuit, vocation,
activity; affection; party-

spirit.
Stultus, a, um, adj., foolish, silly,
simple.

Stăpěfácio, ĕre, feci, factum,
tr., to amaze, strike with won-

der.

Stăpĕo, ere, ui, - tr. and intr.,
to be astonished, amazed, or
astounded; to be astonished

at.

Stupor, ōris, m., stupor, dulness,
numbness.

Stuppa, ae, f., tow, oakum, flax.

of tow, tow.

Stygius, a, um, adj., Stygian.
Styx, ygis, f., the Styx.
Suãděo, ĕre, si, sum, tr. and
intr., to persuade, urge, invite.
Suavis, e, adj., sweet, pleasant,
agreeable, delightful. Neut.,
suave, as adverb, sweetly.
Sub, prep. with accus. or ablat.,
under, underneath, beneath, at
the foot of; on, at, during;
towards, close to, near by.
Subactus, a, um. See Subigo.
Subdo, ĕre, didi, ditum, tr., to
put under; to furnish, supply,
yield, afford.

Subduco, ĕre, xi, ctum, tr., to
withdraw, draw off, remove,
steal, lead away.

Suběo, ire, ii, ĭtum, tr. and intr.,
to undergo, endure; to come
up, spring up; to steal upon,
steal into, to enter.

Sŭbĭgo, ĕre, ēgi, actum, tr. (sub
+ago), to compel, force, sub-
due; to dig or turn up, break
up, work, knead.
Subito, adv., suddenly.
Subitus, a, um, adj., sudden.
Subjecto, āre, āvi, ātum, tr., to
throw up, cast up.

Subjicio, ĕre, jēci, jectum, tr.
(subjacio), to throw up; to
place under; to subject; se sub-
jicere to shoot, spring up.
Subjungo, ĕre, nxi, nctum, tr.,
to yoke, harness.
Sublabor, i, lapsus, dep., to fall
down, sink; to slip, glide away.
Sublatus, a, um. See Tollo.
Sublěgo, ĕre, legi, lectum, tr.
(sub+lego), to gather, catch up
secretly, overhear.

Sublime, adv., aloft, on high.
Sublimis, e, adj., aloft, on high.
Sublúcěo, êre, —, -, intr., to

shine faintly, glimmer.
Submitto, ĕre, misi, missum, tr.,
to bring up, rear, raise; to let

grow; to let down, sink, drop; | to send, put, or place under; to furnish, supply.

Submŏvěo, ère, mōvi, mōtum, tr., to remove, withdraw, sepa

rate.

Subnecto, ĕre, -, xum, tr., to

bind or tie under; to fasten. Subŏles, is, f., offspring, stock, progeny.

Subsido, ĕre, sēdi, sessum, intr., to sink down, settle, subside. Subsum, esse, —, —, irr. intr., to be under or among; to be or remain behind; to be near or at hand.

Subter, adv., beneath, underneath, below.

Subterlabor, i, lapsus, dep., to

glide or flow under or near. Subulcus, i, m., a swineherd. Succedo, ĕre, cessi, cessum, intr.,

to approach, advance; to succeed, follow after. Succido, ĕre, cidi, cisum, tr. (subcaedo), to cut off below, cut, cut down.

Succingo, ĕre, nxi, nctum, tr., to gird, equip, furnish. Succurro, ère, curri, cursum, intr., to aid, help, relieve, suc

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Sulcus, i, m., a furrow; track. Sulfur, ŭris, n., sulphur. Sum, esse, făi, fütūrus, irreg. intr., to be, exist, live, stay, continue.

Sumo, ĕre, sumpsi, sumptum, tr., to take, assume. Summus, a, um, adj. (super. of supĕrus), the highest, greatest, utmost, most important, principal, supreme; the last; the highest part of, top of, summit of, surface of. Summum, i, n., the top, summit.

Sumptus, ús, m., expense, cost. São, ĕre, săi, sūtum, tr., to sew, stitch.

Supellex, lectilis, f., furniture, utensils.

Super, prep. with accus. and ablat., above, upon, on, over, beyond; besides; in behalf of; concerning, about.

Super, adv., above, upon; more

over, besides; more than. Săpěraddo, ĕre, -, ditum, intr., to add over and above, superadd. Superbus, a, um, adj. (super),

proud, haughty, arrogant. Supercilium, i, n., an eyebrow; the brow, ridge, summit. Supĕrinjicio, ĕre, —, jectum, tr., to throw or place upon. Supero, are, avi, atum, tr. and intr. (super), to surmount, pass beyond or by, exceed, excel, vanquish; to remain, be left; to abound, be in excess. Supersum, esse, fui, —, intr., to be over and above, more than enough; to remain; to be equal

to.

Supěrus, a, um, adj. (comp. supěrior, sup. supremus and summus), above, upper, higher, on high. Supĕri, ōrum, the powers above, the gods. Supervěnio, ire, vēni, ventum, tr. and intr., to come upon, come up.

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