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Latin: C

caeco

verb

blind; obscure Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.1… incessus uel auditus obstruitur uel caecatur aspectus, ad documentum proficit fidei.is blinded

caeduus

adjective

fit for cutting Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.6… sexto campus frumentarius, septimo silva caedua, octavo arbustum, nono glandaria silva.for cutting

caelestis

adjective

heavenly; a god Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.12… quidem Saliorum Veneris ulla ut ceterorum caelestium laus celebretur.heavenly ones

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 21… dividunt in quinque Zonas, propter Phœnomena Cœlestia: Sic Levania ex duobus constat hemisphærijs, …heavenly

caelitus

adverb

from heaven Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 19… dicam, exorsus, more Geographorum, ab ijs, quæ cœlitùs illi eveniunt.from the sky

Caelius

adjective

Caelian, of the Caelian Hill; Caelius, a Roman family name Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.31… Iuniis, pulso Tarquinio sacrum Carnae deae in Caelio monte uoti reus fecerit. hanc deam uitalibus …Caelian

caelum

noun

sky, heaven; climate Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 7 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.1… uti inde exire possis. uti bonum caelum habeat, ne calamitosum siet, solo bono, sua …climate, sky

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.14… cum fere ante aequinoctium uernum triste sit caelum et nubibus obductum, sed et mare nauigantibus …the sky
  • 12.39… quantum ad id anni tempus adduceret, quo caeli habitus instanti mensi aptus inueniretur.of the sky
  • 13.1Sed secutus Numa, quantum sub caelo rudi et saeculo adhuc impolito solo ingenio …a sky

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 10… jam de Terris, quas adijssem, jam de Cœlo, quam scientiam me didicisse vehementissimè …the sky
  • 39… dolij circulo videtur adæquari; ubi in medium cœli ascenderit, vix humani vultus latitudinem …of the sky
  • 39… repræsentat. Subvolvis verò Volva sua in ipso Cœli medio (quem situm obtinet apud eos, qui …of the sky

caerimonia

noun

sacred rite, ceremony; reverence Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 3… locum. Ipsa herbas nonnullas legens multis cæremoniis, domique coquens, sacculos factitabat ex …with ceremonies
  • 13… enunciatis, quibus petitionem suam proponebat; cæremoniisque peractis, revertitur, prætensâ dextræ manus …and ceremonies

Caesar

name

Caesar, a Roman surname; emperor Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 12 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.8adeo aberratum est ut G. Caesar pontifex maximus suo III et M. Aemilii Lepidi …Caesar
  • 20.11ex hoc anno ita a Iulio Caesare ordinato ceteri ad nostram memoriam Iuliani …Caesar
  • 20.11… appellantur, eique consurgunt ex quarto Caesaris consulatu. qui etiam si optimo , non soli …of Caesar
  • 21.7… sed ex die Kal. Ianuariarum, unde Iulius Caesar anni a se constituti fecit principium;Caesar
  • 22.16… nam Quintilis Iulius cognominatus est C. Caesare V et M. Antonio cons. anno Iuliano secundo: qui …Caesar

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.34… esse sed septimus. sed postea in honorem Iulii Caesaris dictatoris, legem ferente M. Antonio M. filio …Caesar

calamitosus

adjective

disastrous, ruinous; unfortunate Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • pr.3… existimo, verum, ut supra dixi, periculosum et calamitosum.full of disasters
  • 1.1… inde exire possis. uti bonum caelum habeat, ne calamitosum siet, solo bono, sua virtute valeat.prone to disasters

calefacio

verb

warm, heat Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 56… quippe moles, tantus splendor, non potest non calefacere.warm

calidus

adjective

warm, hot Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 5 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 75… inde panem facito, folia subdito, in foco caldo sub testu coquito leniter.hot
  • 76.4… temperatoque, tunc placentam inponito, testo caldo operito, pruna insuper et circum operito. …hot
  • 79… inde quantos voles facere facito. in ahenum caldum unguen indito. singulos aut binos coquito …hot

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.15… mense Lupercalibus, cum Roma lustratur, salem calidum ferunt, quod februum appellant, unde dies …hot

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 4.2.9… postea patinam perunges et eam impones cineri calido, et sic impensam supra scriptam mittes. cum …hot

caligo

noun

mist, fog; darkness, gloom Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.1Sed ut hos annos omittam caligine iam profundae vetustatis obductos, in his …by darkness

calor

noun

heat, warmth Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.39… ut frigus anni aestiuis mensibus et contra calor hiemalibus proueniret, quod ubi contigisset, …heat

calumnior

verb

accuse falsely, slander Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 2… qui quod præ hebetudine mentis non capiunt, id calumnientur: legesque figant injuriosas humano generi; …slander

camēlus

camel Drafted; not yet checked.

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  1. Ancient Greek · 300s BCEκάμηλος kámēlos · camel
  2. Latin · 77 CEcamēlus · camel
  3. Middle English · about 1390camaille · camel
  4. English todaycamel

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campus

noun

plain, field, open ground Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.6… salictum, quarto oletum, quinto pratum, sexto campus frumentarius, septimo silva caedua, octavo …field

cancellarius

noun

chancellor; secretary Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 8… preces Domini Regis M. Johanni de Offord ejus Cancellario Archiepiscopatum dedit, viro debili & …chancellor

candidus

adjective

white, bright; clear, honest Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.5Vinum ex atro candidum facies: lomentum ex faba factum vel ovorum …white, clear
  • 1.5… mittis et diutissime agitas: alia die erit candidum. et cineres vitis albae idem faciunt.white, clear

Looks like English candid

It means something else. Candidus meant shining white, from candēre, to glow. Frank and open, the English sense of candid, grew out of “clear, unclouded”.

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canis

noun

dog; the Dog Star Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 21.13… nonnullis ab earum occasu, multis a canis exortu incipere annus naturalis videtur.of the Dog [Star]

Relatives of English hound

k became h. Hound once meant any dog, as German Hund still does.

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Cantuariensis

adjective

of Canterbury Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 1… obiit Johannes de Stratford Archiepiscopus Cant. apud Maghfeld, dux Regis & ejus Consiliarius …of Canterbury
  • 8… die Ascensionis Domini obiit, & in Ecclesiâ Cant. est occultè sepultus, electus non consecratus; …of Canterbury
  • 10Per idem tempus Capitulum Cant. M. Thomam Bradewardyn de Condennâ Roffensis …of Canterbury
  • 10… M. Thomae more solito dedit Archiepiscopatum Cant. malens grates habere ipsemet quàm eligentes. …of Canterbury

capellanus

noun

chaplain Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 6In hac pestilentiâ plures Capellani & stipendiarii Curati noluerunt sine excessivo …chaplains

capiō

verb

take, seize; capture; hold Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.2… praemium uiae eius et fidei ipso iudicante capiamus.we may win

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 2… artium, qui quod præ hebetudine mentis non capiunt, id calumnientur: legesque figant injuriosas …grasp

Relatives of English have

The old k became h in English, German and Gothic. Latin capere ('to seize, hold') kept the k.

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capitulum

noun

chapter; small head Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 10Per idem tempus Capitulum Cant. M. Thomam Bradewardyn de Condennâ …chapter

caprinus

adjective

of goats Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 3… coquens, sacculos factitabat ex pellibus caprinis, quos inflatos ad vicinum portum venum …goat

captivitas

noun

captivity Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.6… ciuitas aliqua possessa est, omnes simul captiuitas uastat, et quando imbrem nubila serena …captivity

caput

noun

head; chief part; capital Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 13… silentium imperans, propterque me assidet. Vix capita vestibus (ut conventum erat) involveramus; cum …heads
  • 15… et membratim explicandus, ne corpus à podice, caput à corpore gestetur, sed ut violentia in singula …head
  • 69… filio cum matre Fiolxhildi, ut erant obvolutis capitibus, ad me reversus, verè caput pulvnari, corpus …heads
  • 69… obvolutis capitibus, ad me reversus, verè caput pulvnari, corpus stragulis obvolutum …head

Relatives of English head

The old k became h in English, German and Gothic. Latin caput kept the k.

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caravita

noun

caraway Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 5.3.1… teres piper, ligusticum, [careum hoc est caravita] careum, anethum, ocimum viride, suffundis …caravita (another name for caraway)

careo

verb

lack, be without; be free from Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 17… initaque societate, ubi primùm locus Sole carere ceperit, junctis agminibus in umbram …to lack
  • 24… sentit diei et noctis, ut nos: Sed carent illi hac nostrâ annuâ varietate toto anno. Per …lack
  • 38… Lunæ nostræ; qua cùm ipsi, tùm et Privolvæ carent penitùs. Et à Volvæ hujus perenni præsentia …lack

careum

noun

caraway Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 5.3.1… supra mittis. teres piper, ligusticum, [careum hoc est caravita] careum, anethum, ocimum …caraway
  • 5.3.1… piper, ligusticum, [careum hoc est caravita] careum, anethum, ocimum viride, suffundis liquamen, …caraway

carmen

noun

song, poem; hymn; spell Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.12… mensem a maioribus institutum sit, sed ne in carminibus quidem Saliorum Veneris ulla ut ceterorum …hymns

Carna

name

Carna, a Roman goddess of the body's health Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.31… id est Kalendis Iuniis, pulso Tarquinio sacrum Carnae deae in Caelio monte uoti reus fecerit. hanc …to Carna

carnalis

adjective

of the flesh, carnal Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… sibi uix possit humanus aspectus oculis carnalibus intueri, nisi quod talem uidere iam poterat de …of flesh

carnifex

noun

executioner; scoundrel Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.8… metum persecutionis et manus cruciatusque carnificis moriendi celeritate lucrata.of the executioner

caro

noun

flesh, meat Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 9 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.3… adhuc secundum legem primae natiuitatis manet caro ista communis?flesh
  • 8.4… istic in mundo sumus, cum genere humano carnis aequalitate coniungimur, spiritu separamur.of flesh
  • 8.5… nos perducat ad Deum patrem, quaecumque sunt carnis incommoda sunt nobis cum humano genere …of the flesh
  • 8.6… est nobis, quamdiu portatur in saeculo caro ista communis. ‖302‖flesh
  • 13.1… Paulus post naufragia, post flagella, post carnis et corporis multa et grauia tormenta non uexari …of flesh
  • 13.2datus est mihi, inquit, stimulus carnis meae, angelus satanae qui me colafizet ut non …of flesh

carus

adjective

dear, beloved; costly Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.4… sit de uxore, de liberis, de excedentibus caris funebris et tristis auulsio: non sint tibi …loved ones
  • 16.1… an audaciam leniant inprobi, an pereuntibus caris uel sic aliquid diuites largiantur et donent …loved ones

cāseus

noun

cheese Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 5 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 75Libum hoc modo facito. casei P. II bene disterat in mortario. ubi bene …of cheese
  • 75… similaginis eodem indito permiscetoque cum caseo bene. ovum unum addito et una permisceto bene. …cheese
  • 76.4… singulatim, item linito usque adeo, donec omne caseum cum melle abusus eris. in summum tracta singula …cheese
  • 79Globos sic facito. caseum cum alica ad eundem modum misceto. inde quantos …cheese
  • 84Savillum hoc modo facito. farinae selibram, casei P. II S una conmisceto quasi libum, mellis P. ≡ …of cheese

On the way to English cheese

  1. Latin · 77 CEcāseus · cheese
  2. Old English · about 1000cȳse · cheese
  3. Middle English · about 1390chese · cheese
  4. English todaycheese

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castanea

chestnut; chestnut tree Drafted; not yet checked.

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  1. Latin · about 400castanea · a chestnut
  2. Middle English · about 1390chasteyn · a chestnut tree
  3. Early Modern English · 1580chestnut · chestnut
  4. English todaychestnut

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catillus

noun

small dish, plate Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 84… subde paulisper, postea eximito. ita pone cum catillo et lingula.small dish

catinum

noun

dish, bowl Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 84… quasi libum, mellis P. ≡ et ovum unum. catinum fictile oleo unguito. ubi omnia bene …dish
  • 84… oleo unguito. ubi omnia bene conmiscueris, in catinum indito, catinum testo operito. videto ut bene …the dish
  • 84… omnia bene conmiscueris, in catinum indito, catinum testo operito. videto ut bene percocas medium, …the dish
  • 84… medium, ubi altissimum est. ubi coctum erit, catinum eximito, melle unguito, papaver infriato, sub …the dish

causa

noun

cause, reason; lawsuit; for the sake of Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.2… opus publicum effecisse, ubi eas aliasque causas multas dixit, ad rationem operum operarumque …excuses

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.15… ut matronae Veneri sacrum facerent, cuius rei causam, quia huic loco non conuenit, praetereundum …the reason
  • 12.35… bellis ciuilibus inpositus sit, atque ob has causas hic mensis huic imperio felicissimus sit ac …reasons

cautio

noun

caution, care; guarantee Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.37… tyrannicae appellationis exuti sunt: cautio postea principum ceterorum, diri ominis …caution

caveo

verb

beware, be on guard; provide against Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.4… pigeat vendidisse. uti bene aedificatum siet. caveto alienam disciplinam temere contemnas. de domino …beware

cavus

adjective

hollow Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.3… XXX; quorum quattuor maiores pleni, ceteri sex cavi vocabantur.hollow
  • 20.5… qui quia menses duo non explerent, sex illis cavis mensibus dies sunt singuli detracti et ad eos …hollow
  • 20.5… esse coeperunt, excepto Februario, qui solus cavus et ob hoc ceteris infaustior est habitus.hollow

celeber

adjective

crowded, busy; famous Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.3… aut amnis, qua naves ambulant, aut via bona celebrisque.and busy

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 1… in historiam Libussæ Viraginis, arte Magica celebratissimæ: factum quadam nocte, ut post contemplationem …most famous

celebro

verb

celebrate; frequent, crowd; make famous Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 21.6… dumtaxat aestivis, quibus agon Olympicus celebratur; a Roma autem condita nongentensimus …is held

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.12… Veneris ulla ut ceterorum caelestium laus celebretur.is sung
  • 12.20… hanc Maiam, cui mense Maio res diuina celebratur, terram esse hoc adeptam nomen a magnitudine, …is held

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 2… sollicitus de mirabilibus mundi; & Ordines celebravit in utroque loco certis interstitiis temporum.held

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It means something else. Celebrāre meant to do something often or with a crowd, and so to hold a ceremony. The bishop held ordinations; he was not throwing a party.

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celeritas

noun

speed, quickness Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.8… et manus cruciatusque carnificis moriendi celeritate lucrata.by quickness

cella

storeroom; small room, cell Drafted; not yet checked.

On the way to English cell

  1. Latin · about 160 BCEcella · a storeroom
  2. Middle English · about 1390celle · a small religious house
  3. Early Modern English · 1623cell · a small room
  4. English todaycell

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celo

verb

hide, keep secret Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.4… velit insciente domino, neu quid dominum celavisse velit. parasitum nequem habeat. haruspicem, …to have hidden from

celsus

adjective

high, lofty Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… iuuenis honore et maiestate uenerabilis, statu celsus et clarus aspectu et quem adsistentem sibi uix …tall

cena

noun

dinner, the main meal Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.2… ne sit ambulator, sobrius siet semper, ad cenam nequo eat. familiam exerceat, consideret, quae …dinner

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.7… auspicabantur, uectigalia locabant, et seruis cenas adponebant matronae, ut domini Saturnalibus: …dinners

censeo

verb

think, judge; decree; assess, rate Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.2… quae dominus imperaverit fiant. ne plus censeat sapere se quam dominum.let him think

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.4mori timeat qui non Christi cruce et passione censetur.is counted

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 13.6… September Nouember December undetricenis censebantur diebus, et quintanas Nonas habebant, ac post …were rated
  • 14.6… ultimos Februarii mensis dies, idque bissextum censuit nominandum.he decreed

Censorinus

name

Censorinus, a Roman surname Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.16… qui autem Sextilis fuerat, ex SC. Marcio Censorino C. Asinio Gallo cons. in Augusti honorem dictus …Censorinus

centies

adverb

a hundred times Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 24… præcisiùs in 8 annis Sol 99ies, sphæræ fixarum centies septies circumit. Sed familiarior est ipsis …a hundred times

cento

noun

patchwork cloak, rag quilt Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.3… semen purgari, funes sarciri, novos fieri; centones, cuculiones familiam oportuisse sibi sarcire. …patchwork cloaks

centum

number

a hundred Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.6… de omnibus agris optimoque loco iugera agri centum, vinea est prima, si vino bono et multo est, …a hundred

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 14… corruebant, & vix Maneria illo anno de centum libris respondebant.a hundred

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 2… meo, ipsa nunquam dixit, piscatorem fuisse, et centum quinquaginta annorum senem, decessisse …a hundred

Relatives of English hundred

k became h. Latin centum gave English cent and century, borrowed much later.

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cerasus

cherry tree; cherry Drafted; not yet checked.

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  1. Latin · 77 CEcerasus · cherry tree; cherry
  2. Middle English · about 1390chiryse · cherries
  3. Early Modern English · 1623cherry · cherry
  4. English todaycherry

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cerebellum

noun

brain Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 4.2.9… semis, et sucum per colum colabis. accipies cerebella IV, enervabis et teres piperis scripulos VIII. …brains

cerno

verb

see, perceive; decide; sift Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 39… paulò minùs quadruplo longiori diametro cernitur, quàm nobis nostra Luna, adeò, ut discorum …is seen

certe

adverb

certainly, surely; at least Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.5certe ad annum priorem unus et quinquaginta dies …certainly

certus

adjective

certain, sure; fixed, particular Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.2Anni certus modus apud solos semper Aegyptios fuit. aliarum …fixed
  • 12.9alii putant Romulum uel altiore prudentia uel certi numinis prouidentia ita primos ordinasse menses …of some particular
  • 14.2… eorum inueniri facillime posset, et inuento certus status perseueraret.fixed

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 2… mundi; & Ordines celebravit in utroque loco certis interstitiis temporum.fixed

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 37… multo majores quàm nos. Ijsdem et Venus certis temporibus duplo apparet major, quàm nobis, …at certain

cervix

noun

neck Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 16.1… semper ardorem uel metu mortis extinguant, an ceruicem flectant superbi, an audaciam leniant inprobi, …neck

cervus

deer, stag Drafted; not yet checked.

Relatives of English hart

The old k became h in English and German. Latin and Welsh kept the k. A hart is a full-grown stag.

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ceterum

adverb

but, besides; for the rest Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.13… ac deinceps ad Decembrem a numeris appellatos. ceterum Ianuarium et Februarium postea quidem additos, …but

ceterus

adjective

the other, the rest Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.3… December XXX; quorum quattuor maiores pleni, ceteri sex cavi vocabantur.the other
  • 20.5… excepto Februario, qui solus cavus et ob hoc ceteris infaustior est habitus.than the rest
  • 20.9… et Sextili et Decembri bini accederent, ceteris singuli; eosque dies extremis partibus mensium …to the rest
  • 20.10… eo dinoscuntur quod nonas habent septimanas, ceteri tres quintanas. praeterea pro quadrante diei, …the other
  • 20.11ex hoc anno ita a Iulio Caesare ordinato ceteri ad nostram memoriam Iuliani appellantur, eique …the rest
  • 22.9… Maium a maioribus natu, Iunium a iunioribus. ceteros ab ordine quo singuli erant, Quintilem usque …the rest

Chaldaeus

noun

Chaldean; astrologer Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.4… nequem habeat. haruspicem, augurem, hariolum, Chaldaeum nequem consuluisse velit. segetem ne defrudet: …astrologer (a "Chaldean")

character

noun

mark, sign; letter, character Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 4… et linteis, quæ acu picta, varios præferebant characteres, explicatis, ipsam hoc lucello fraudassem: …characters
  • 11… omnium mitis atque innoxius viginti et uno characteribus evocatur. Cujus ope non rarò momento temporis …characters

christianus

noun

Christian Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.1… ualitudo corripiat: quasi ad hoc crediderit christianus, ut immunis a contactu malorum mundo et saeculo …a Christian
  • 12.4… ista sed proelia, nec debilitent aut frangant christiani fidem, sed potius ostendant in conluctatione …of a Christian
  • 16.2ut nihil aliud mortalitas ista contulerit, hoc christianis et Dei seruis plurimum praestitit quod …to Christians

Christus

name

Christ Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.2… firmiter promimus et labore tolerato ad ‖306‖ Christum per angustam Christi uiam pergimus, praemium …Christ
  • 14.2… labore tolerato ad ‖306‖ Christum per angustam Christi uiam pergimus, praemium uiae eius et fidei ipso …of Christ
  • 14.4mori timeat qui non Christi cruce et passione censetur.of Christ
  • 15.2mortalitas ista Iudaeis et gentibus et Christi hostibus pestis est, Dei seruis salutaris …of Christ

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 10… noctes illæ nostræ longæ, quippè Natalitio Christi mense Sol in Meridie vix parum emergens, è …of Christ

cibaria

noun

food, rations Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.3… far, munditias fieri. cum servi aegrotarint, cibaria tanta dari non oportuisse.rations

cibus

noun

food Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 14… pane biscocto, allio, piscibus duratis, et cibis abhorrentibus victitare sueti. Inprimis nobis …foods

Cingius

name

Cingius, a Roman writer Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.12sed Cingius in eo libro, quem de fastis reliquit, ait …Cingius
  • 12.13Cingio etiam Varro consentit adfirmans nomen Veneris …with Cingius
  • 12.18Cingius mensem nominatum putat a Maia, quam Vulcani …Cingius
  • 12.30… populi, ut supra diximus, nominatus aut, ut Cingius arbitratur, quod Iunonius apud Latinos ante …Cingius

cinis

noun

ashes Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.5… diutissime agitas: alia die erit candidum. et cineres vitis albae idem faciunt.ashes
  • 4.2.9… postea patinam perunges et eam impones cineri calido, et sic impensam supra scriptam mittes. …ash

circa

preposition

around, near; about Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.12nam ideo nouos dies circa finem cuiusque mensis inseruit, ubi finem …near

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 3… in humiliora juga, montis Heclæ, præsertim circa festum divi Joannis, quando Sol totis 24. horis …around

circiter

adverb

about, around, near Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.5… suos menses conficit diebus undetriginta circiter et dimidiato, sed et hos inter se dispares, …about

circuitus

noun

going around, circuit; cycle Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.10… videbatur, instituit ut peracto quadrienni circuitu dies unus, ubi mensis quondam solebat, post …circuit

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 24… suâ nocte; Subvolvis longior. Quid autem per circuitum annorum 8 varietur, infrà erit dicendum. Sub …cycle

circulus

noun

circle, ring; orbit, cycle Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 22Et circulus Hemisphæria dividens, instar nostri coluri …circle
  • 24… Sol dimidius tegitur, dimidius lucet, montes circulo circumiens. Nec enim minùs Levania suis incolis …in a circle
  • 24… septies circumit. Sed familiarior est ipsis circulus annorum novendecim. Etenim in tot annis Sol …cycle
  • 37… ad hoc, incipio ab ejus limitaneis, qui circulum divisorem inhabitant. Ijs enim hoc peculiare …circle
  • 39… superque domos longinquas ingrediens, dolij circulo videtur adæquari; ubi in medium cœli …to the hoop

circum

adverb

around, about Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 76.4… testo caldo operito, pruna insuper et circum operito. videto ut bene et otiose percoquas. …around

circumeo

verb

go around; surround Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.1… tua parcas visere et ne satis habeas semel circumire. quotiens ibis, totiens magis placebit quod …to go around
  • 2.1… salutavit, fundum eodem die, si potest, circumeat; si non eodem die, at postridie. ubi cognovit, …let him go around

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 24… tegitur, dimidius lucet, montes circulo circumiens. Nec enim minùs Levania suis incolis immota …going round
  • 24… Sol 99ies, sphæræ fixarum centies septies circumit. Sed familiarior est ipsis circulus annorum …goes round

circumspicio

verb

look around; survey, consider Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.1… bene nitere oportebit. et uti eo introeas et circumspicias, uti inde exire possis. uti bonum caelum …you look around

cito

adverb

quickly, soon Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.7… ob odium vel gratiam, quo quis magistratu citius abiret diutiusve fungeretur aut publici …sooner

citrus

noun

citron tree; citron Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.3.2Rosatum sine rosa sic facies: folia citri viridia in sportella palmea in dolium musti …of citron

civilis

adjective

of citizens, civil; public Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.1… gentes. omnibus tamen fuit propositum suos civiles annos varie intercalandis mensibus ad unum …civil
  • 20.6… dierum alternis annis addi placuisset, ut civilis annus ad naturalem exaequaretur, in mense …civil
  • 20.6… idque diu factum prius quam sentiretur annos civiles aliquanto naturalibus esse maiores, quod …civil
  • 20.8… nam intercalario mense sublato annum civilem ad solis cursum formavit.civil
  • 22.1… genera duo: nam alii sunt naturales, alii civiles.civil
  • 22.3civiles menses sunt numeri quidam dierum quos una …civil

civis

noun

citizen Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • pr.1… feneratorem quadrupli. quanto peiorem civem existimarint feneratorem quam furem, hinc licet …citizen

cīvitās

noun

city, state; citizenship Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.3… sunt numeri quidam dierum quos una quaeque civitas suo instituto observat, ut nunc Romani a …city
  • 22.3… instituti et ad unam quamque pertinent civitatem.city
  • 22.5… dispares, alias longiores, alias breviores. at civitatium menses vel magis numero dierum inter se …of cities

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.6… fames separat: sic cum inruptione hostili ciuitas aliqua possessa est, omnes simul captiuitas …city

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 13.3… potens creditur. lustrari autem eo mense ciuitatem necesse erat, quo statuit ut iusta dis Manibus …the city

On the way to English city

  1. Latin · 238cīvitās · a community of citizens; a city
  2. Middle English · about 1390citee · a city
  3. Early Modern English · 1623citie · a city
  4. English todaycity

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clamor

noun

shout, cry; noise Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 13… in proximum bivium, et pauculis verbis, clamore sublato, enunciatis, quibus petitionem suam …cry

claresco

verb

grow bright; become famous Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… ut manifestius diuinae prouidentiae indicia clarescerent quod Dominus praescius futurorum suis consulat …might shine out

clarus

adjective

bright, clear; famous Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 21.6… cuius velut index et titulus quidam est V. C. Pii et Pontiani consulatus, ab olympiade prima …most distinguished

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… et maiestate uenerabilis, statu celsus et clarus aspectu et quem adsistentem sibi uix possit …shining

claudo

verb

shut, close; enclose Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.5… postremus cubitum eat. prius villam videat clausa uti siet, et uti suo quisque loco cubet et uti …shut

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.14… et nubibus obductum, sed et mare nauigantibus clausum, terrae etiam ipsae aut aqua aut pruina aut …closed

claustrum

noun

bar, bolt; barrier; cloister Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.11… quod tunc ferme cuncta gignantur et nascendi claustra aperiat natura.bars

clausura

noun

enclosure, fence; lock Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 14… in omnibus Maneriis Episcopatûs aedificia & clausurae corruebant, & vix Maneria illo anno de centum …fences, enclosures

clericus

noun

cleric, clergyman; clerk Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 4… v. Scutiferos, x. homines de ministerio, vii. Clericos juvenes, & vi. pagetos perdidit; & sic non …clerks
  • 7Plures etiam Clerici beneficiati, numero Parochianorum per pestem …clergy

coepi

verb

begin, have begun Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 7 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.5… menses pleni et inpari dierum numero esse coeperunt, excepto Februario, qui solus cavus et ob hoc …began

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 16.2… Dei seruis plurimum praestitit quod martyrium coepimus libenter adpetere, dum mortem discimus non …we have begun

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 13.4… ut Pompilio placuit, annum suum computare coeperunt, sed hoc solo discrepabant, quod menses …began

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 5Literis traditis Braheus valdè exhilaratus, cepit ex me multa quærere; quæ ego linguæ imperitus …began
  • 13… quæ ut primum Sole sub Horizontem condito cepit enitere, juncta Planetæ Saturno in Tauri signo; …began
  • 15… tempore eundi, quàm Luna ab orientis partibus ceperit deficere: quæ ubi tota luxerit, nobis adhuc in …has begun
  • 17… societate, ubi primùm locus Sole carere ceperit, junctis agminibus in umbram exspaciamur, et si …has begun

cogito

verb

think, consider; plan Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • pr.4… minimeque invidiosus, minimeque male cogitantes sunt qui in eo studio occupati sunt. nunc ut ad …thinking
  • 1.1Praedium quom parare cogitabis, sic in animo habeto, uti ne cupide emas neve …you will think

cognatus

noun

related by blood; a relative Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 16.1… an infirmis seruiant sani, an propinqui cognatos pie diligant, an misereantur seruorum …their kin

cognitio

noun

knowledge, learning; inquiry Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 8… egentissimus, in divinissimæ scientiæ cognitionem veni: quæ mihi ad majora viam paravit.knowledge
  • 9… socios itineris, qui me ob linguæ et regionis cognitionem libenter in suum patrocinium susceperunt: redij …knowledge

cognitor

noun

one who knows; legal agent Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 17.3… renis et cordis et occultorum contemplator et cognitor, uidet et conlaudat te et conprobat et qui …knower

cognomino

verb

give a surname, name Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.16… tantum nomina inmutata. nam Quintilis Iulius cognominatus est C. Caesare V et M. Antonio cons. anno …named

cognosco

verb

learn, get to know, recognize; investigate Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.1… circumeat; si non eodem die, at postridie. ubi cognovit, quo modo fundus cultus siet operaque quae …has learned
  • 2.2ubi ea cognovit, rationem inire oportet operarum, dierum. si ei …has learned

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.1… instituti, quanta sit varietas facile est cognoscere, si quis vel in unius Italiae gentibus, ne …to learn

cogo

verb

force, compel; gather, collect Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.9… desertores conpelluntur ut redeant, gentiles coguntur ut credant, uetus fidelium populus ad quietem …are driven

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.2… et incertam in ordinem statae definitionis coegit, adnitente sibi M. Flauio scriba, qui scriptos …forced

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 15… quòd Monachi ad triturandum panem suum sunt coacti. Prior tamen omnibus bonis abundabat.forced

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 17… ejiciat, umbramque discedentem insequi cogat. Dantur ibi nobis induciæ exercendorum …force

colaphizo

verb

beat with the fist Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 13.2… stimulus carnis meae, angelus satanae qui me colafizet ut non extollar.might beat

collatio

noun

bringing together; contribution; conferring Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 10… grates habere ipsemet quàm eligentes. Sed post collationem suam Dominus Rex pro Electo scripsit, qui aliàs …conferral

collaudo

verb

praise highly Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 17.3… occultorum contemplator et cognitor, uidet et conlaudat te et conprobat et qui perspicit aput te …praises

collega

noun

colleague, partner Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… suis consulat ad ueram salutem, cum quidam de collegis et consacerdotibus nostris ‖309‖ infirmitate …colleagues
  • 19.4audiuit frater noster et collega moriturus quod ceteris diceret.colleague

colligo

verb

gather, collect; tie together Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.9… et copiosus exercitus robore ‖307‖ fortiore colligitur pugnaturus sine metu mortis, cum proelium …is gathered

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.20… adsertionemque aestimationis suae etiam hinc colligunt quod sus praegnans ei mactatur, quae hostia …they gather

colloquor

verb

talk together, converse Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 7… quippè et ipsa assiduè cum Luna solita erat colloqui.to converse

colluctatio

noun

struggle, wrestling Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.4… christiani fidem, sed potius ostendant in conluctatione uirtutem, cum contemnenda sit omnis iniuria …struggle

colo

verb

till, cultivate; worship; live in Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.1… at postridie. ubi cognovit, quo modo fundus cultus siet operaque quae facta infectaque sient, …cultivated

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.3.1… et tertio facies, et rosam eximis, et vinum colas, et, cum ad bibendum voles uti, addito melle …you strain
  • 4.2.9… cyathum unum semis, et sucum per colum colabis. accipies cerebella IV, enervabis et teres …you will strain
  • 7.13.7… dissolvis ita ut unum corpus facias, in Cumana colas et igni lento coques. cum duxerit ad se, piper …you strain

colonus

noun

farmer, tenant; settler, colonist Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • pr.2… ita laudabant, bonum agricolam bonumque colonum. amplissime laudari existimabatur qui ita …tiller of the land
  • 1.4… disciplinam temere contemnas. de domino bono colono bonoque aedificatore melius emetur. ad villam …cultivator

colum

noun

strainer, sieve Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 4.2.9… liquaminis cyathum unum semis, et sucum per colum colabis. accipies cerebella IV, enervabis et …strainer

colurus

noun

colure, a great circle of the heavens Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 22Et circulus Hemisphæria dividens, instar nostri coluri solstitiorum, per polos mundi transit, …colure

comes

noun

companion, comrade; count Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 12… regionis, te velim spectatorem fieri, me comite: valdè enim mira sunt, quæ de ea narrat. …as companion
  • 15… gente, nec alios, nisi nostri observantissimos comites habeamus. Ergò hominem aliquem hujus modi …companions

comitatus

noun

escort, retinue; company Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 14… Nulli à nobis sedentarij adsciscuntur in hunc comitatum, nulli corpulenti, nulli delicati; sed legimus …company

comitia

noun

the Roman voting assembly; elections Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.7… magistris, quas completus annus deberi fecit, comitia auspicabantur, uectigalia locabant, et seruis …the assemblies

comitialis

adjective

of the assembly; epileptic Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.12… et non solum nullum nefastum sed nec comitialem quemquam de adiectis diebus instituit, ne …assembly [day]

commeatus

noun

leave, furlough; passage; supplies Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… defessus et de adpropinquante morte sollicitus commeatum sibi precaretur, adstitit deprecanti et iam …reprieve
  • 19.7… immo remanentibus, ut dum sacerdotem qui commeatum petebat increpitum esse conperimus, quid …reprieve

commemoro

verb

recall, remember; mention Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.17… ad nostros fastos a Tusculanis transisse commemorent, apud quos nunc quoque uocatur deus Maius, qui …recall

commendaticius

adjective

of recommendation Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 10… adhærere, à me non discedere, quocunque me cum commendatitijs literis recepissem; percontari jam de Terris, …of recommendation

commentarius

noun

notebook, notes; commentary Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.30… in fastos relatus sit adeo ut, sicut Nisus in commentariis fastorum dicit apud maiores quoque nostros haec …notes

committo

verb

entrust; commit (a crime); join, bring together Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 5… uni spiritualia alteri temporalia custodienda commisit, quia non inveniebatur sufficiens persona ad …entrusted

commode

adverb

conveniently, well Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.6… sacrificatum itur, ut annare perennareque commode liceat.well

communis

adjective

common, shared; general, public Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 11 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.3… naturales et antiquiores et omnium gentium communes sunt, civiles et posterius instituti et ad unam …common

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.2… quod sit nobis cum ceteris mortalitas ista communis.shared
  • 8.3quid enim nobis in hoc mundo non commune cum ceteris, quamdiu adhuc secundum legem …shared
  • 8.3… legem primae natiuitatis manet caro ista communis?shared
  • 8.5… carnis incommoda sunt nobis cum humano genere communia.shared
  • 8.6… nauigantibus naufragium sine exceptione commune est, et oculorum dolor et impetus febrium et …shared

compages

noun

framework, structure; joint Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.8… incumbentibus non mouetur et nauis quae forti conpage solidata est pulsatur fluctibus nec foratur, et …framework

comparatio

noun

comparison; preparation Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 39… nobis nostra Luna, adeò, ut discorum instituta comparatione, quindecuplo major sit illorum Volva, Lunâ …comparison

comparo

verb

compare; prepare, get ready; acquire Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 10… me didicisse vehementissimè gaudebat; comparare quæ ipsa habebat comperta, cum meis narratis, …compared

compello

verb

drive together; compel; address Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.9… remissi, excitantur ignaui, desertores conpelluntur ut redeant, gentiles coguntur ut credant, uetus …are compelled

compensatio

noun

balancing, compensation Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 24… erit dicendum. Sub utroque verò polorum, in compensationem noctis, Sol dimidius tegitur, dimidius lucet, …compensation
  • 38… Volvæ suæ, cujus illi fruuntur conspectu in compensationem Lunæ nostræ; qua cùm ipsi, tùm et Privolvæ …compensation

comperio

verb

find out, learn Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.7… qui commeatum petebat increpitum esse conperimus, quid cunctis expediat nosceremus.we learn

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 10… gaudebat; comparare quæ ipsa habebat comperta, cum meis narratis, exclamare jam se promptam …found out

compleo

verb

fill up; complete Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.7hoc mense mercedes exsoluebant magistris, quas completus annus deberi fecit, comitia auspicabantur, …completed

compono

verb

put together, compose; arrange; settle Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 1… ut post contemplationem siderum et Lunæ, lecto compositus, altius obdormiscerem: atque mihi per somnum …laid down

comprehendo

verb

grasp, seize; understand; include Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 13.1… saeculo adhuc impolito solo ingenio magistro comprehendere potuit, uel quia Graecorum obseruatione forsan …to grasp

comprimo

verb

press together; hold back, restrain Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 16.1… deserant medici, an feroces uiolentiam suam conprimant, an rapaces auaritiae furentis insatiabilem …hold back

comprobo

verb

approve; prove, confirm Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 13.6… non auocant a uirtutis et fidei ueritate, sed conprobant in dolore.prove true
  • 17.3… et cognitor, uidet et conlaudat te et conprobat et qui perspicit aput te paratam fuisse …approves

computo

verb

count, reckon, calculate Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.2… quinquaginta quattuor diebus annum proprium computabant.they reckoned
  • 13.4… mensibus, ut Pompilio placuit, annum suum computare coeperunt, sed hoc solo discrepabant, quod …to count
  • 13.6… in omnibus a. d. septimum decimum Kalendas computabatur.the count was made
  • 13.8… ad lunae cursum sicut Graeci annum proprium computarent, necessario et intercalarem mensem instituerunt …reckoned

concipio

verb

take in, conceive; catch (fire) Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.1… uenter euiscerat, quod in faucium uulnera conceptus medullitus ignis exaestuat, quod adsiduo uomitu …kindled

concurro

verb

run together; meet, clash Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.8… tamen universi ad anni finem necessario concurrerent.would meet

condemno

verb

condemn, convict Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • pr.1… et ita in legibus posiverunt, furem dupli condemnari, feneratorem quadrupli. quanto peiorem civem …to be condemned

Condenna

name

Condenna, a woman's name Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 10… Capitulum Cant. M. Thomam Bradewardyn de Condennâ Roffensis Dioceseos oriundum, quem mox post …Condenna

condicio

noun

condition, terms; state Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 8Hac igitur occasione ego patria semibarbarus, conditione egentissimus, in divinissimæ scientiæ …in condition
  • 55… vel me tacente, judicare, quantum in cæteris conditionibus Subvolvæ à Privolvis differant.conditions

conditum

noun

spiced dish or wine; store Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.1.2Conditum melizomum perpetuum, quod subministratur per …spiced [preparation]
  • 1.1.2… tritum cum melle despumato in cupellam mittis conditi loco, et ad momentum quantum sit bibendum, …of a store

condo

verb

found, build; store, hide; bury Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 21.6… quibus agon Olympicus celebratur; a Roma autem condita nongentensimus nonagensimus primus, et quidem …founded

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 10… Meridie vix parum emergens, è vestigio rursum conditur. Ita Mater per hanc vacationem à suis operis, …is hidden
  • 13… in cornua, quæ ut primum Sole sub Horizontem condito cepit enitere, juncta Planetæ Saturno in Tauri …hidden

confero

verb

bring together, collect; confer, bestow; compare Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.7mori timeat cui hoc mora longiore confertur, ut cruciatus eius et gemitus interim …is brought
  • 15.5… ad beneficia diuina nec quid nobis conferatur agnoscimus.is given
  • 16.2ut nihil aliud mortalitas ista contulerit, hoc christianis et Dei seruis plurimum …had brought

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 17… exercendorum ingeniorum ex animi sententia; conferimus cum ejus provinciæ dæmonibus, initaque …we confer

confertim

adverb

in close order, crowded together Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 17… Tenebras enim Telluris quam longæ illæ sunt, confertim inhabitamus; quæ ubi LEVANIAM attigerint, …crowded together

confessio

noun

confession, acknowledgment Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 17.1… mortalitate contristat quod qui paratus ad confessionem fueram et ad tolerantiam passionis toto me …confession

conficio

verb

make, complete, finish; wear out Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.1… quid restet, satisne temperi opera sient confecta, possitne quae reliqua sient conficere, et quid …finished
  • 2.1… sient confecta, possitne quae reliqua sient conficere, et quid factum vini, frumenti aliarumque rerum …to finish

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.5luna autem singulos suos menses conficit diebus undetriginta circiter et dimidiato, sed …completes

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.3.1… ad bibendum voles uti, addito melle rosatum conficies. sane custodito ut rosam a rore siccam et …you will make

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.3… ordinatum, qui annus incipiebat a Martio, et conficiebatur diebus trecentis quattuor, ut sex quidem …was completed
  • 13.1… quattuor dies, quibus duodecim lunae cursus confici credidit, annus extenderetur.to be completed

confio

verb

be made, be done Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.13… nam cum oporteret diem, qui ex quadrantibus confit, quarto quoque anno confecto, antequam quintus …is made

confisco

verb

seize for the treasury, confiscate Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 1… mortem ipsius pro mercede suâ omnia ejus bona confiscantur, possessiones & praedia destruuntur.are seized

Looks like English confiscated

It means much the same. Cōnfiscāre is to put into the fiscus, the state treasury, literally the money basket. His estates are confiscated, as in English.

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conflictatio

noun

struggle, conflict Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.7… iactatio est, cum periculum non est: cum est conflictatio in aduersis, probatio est ueritatis.struggle

confringo

verb

break to pieces, smash Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.6… siccitas una est, et cum nauem scopulosa saxa confringunt, nauigantibus naufragium sine exceptione …smash

confusio

noun

confusion, disorder; mixing Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.1… et sub specie obseruationis emergebat maior confusionis occasio.of confusion
  • 14.3… ordinationis initurus dies omnes, qui adhuc confusionem poterant facere, consumpsit, eaque re factum …confusion
  • 14.3… consumpsit, eaque re factum est, ut annus confusionis ultimus in quadringentos quadraginta tres dies …of confusion

conglobo

verb

gather into a ball; crowd together Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 15… manusque subtrahimus. Atque illa in sese conglobantur ut aranei: quæ nos solo ferè nutu …roll into balls

congredior

verb

meet; meet in battle Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.2… et mortis inconcussis animi uirtutibus congredi quanta pectoris magnitudo est, quanta …to meet in battle

congressio

noun

meeting; clash, encounter Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.5… non potest esse uictoria, cum fuerit in pugnae congressione uictoria, tunc datur uincentibus et corona.clash

coniungo

verb

join, connect, unite Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.4… sumus, cum genere humano carnis aequalitate coniungimur, spiritu separamur.we are joined

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 14… planè difficilimum, et cum summo vitæ periculo conjunctum: Nulli à nobis sedentarij adsciscuntur in hunc …joined

conmisceo

verb

mix together Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 84… facito. farinae selibram, casei P. II S una conmisceto quasi libum, mellis P. ≡ et ovum unum. catinum …mix
  • 84… catinum fictile oleo unguito. ubi omnia bene conmiscueris, in catinum indito, catinum testo operito. …you have mixed

conpono

verb

put together, arrange Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 76.1… tracta facito. in qualo, ubi arescant, conponito.arrange

consacerdos

noun

fellow priest, fellow bishop Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… ad ueram salutem, cum quidam de collegis et consacerdotibus nostris ‖309‖ infirmitate defessus et de …fellow bishops

conscius

adjective

aware, knowing; sharing knowledge, accomplice Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.9… plerumque hominum necatori, ut Homerus naturae conscius ait Ἆρες Ἄρες βροτολοιγὲ μιαιφόνε τειχεσιβλῆτα …aware
  • 14.3… Aegyptios, solos diuinarum rerum omnium conscios ad numerum solis, qui diebus tricenis sexaginta …knowing

consecro

verb

consecrate, dedicate Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 8… Cant. est occultè sepultus, electus non consecratus; & sic multos creditores depauperando …consecrated
  • 12Igitur M. Thoma de Curiâ Romanâ revertente consecrato, versùs Londoniam festinavit, & in Hospitio …consecrated

consentio

verb

agree; consent Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.3… sollicitus, de arcessitione securus non consentit ad praesens desiderium sed consulit in futurum.gives in

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.13Cingio etiam Varro consentit adfirmans nomen Veneris ne sub regibus quidem …agrees
  • 12.20adfirmant quidam, quibus Cornelius Labeo consentit, hanc Maiam, cui mense Maio res diuina …agrees

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 13Nec mora consentio, ut Magistrum illa suum accersat, et consideo, …I agree

consequor

verb

follow; overtake; achieve Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • pr.4… maximeque pius quaestus stabilissimusque consequitur minimeque invidiosus, minimeque male cogitantes …follows

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 13.15… suae more, ut Februarium omni modo Martius consequeretur.would follow

conservo

verb

keep, preserve, save Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.32… corda, quaeque sunt intrinsecus uiscera, salua conseruet: et quia cordis beneficio, cuius dissimulatione …she may keep

consideo

verb

sit down, settle Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 13… consentio, ut Magistrum illa suum accersat, et consideo, paratus ad audiendam totam et itineris …I sit down

considero

verb

look at closely, examine; consider Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.7pecus consideret. auctionem uti faciat: vendat oleum, si pretium …let him look over
  • 5.2… semper, ad cenam nequo eat. familiam exerceat, consideret, quae dominus imperaverit fiant. ne plus …let him see to it

consiliarius

noun

adviser, counselor Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 1… Cant. apud Maghfeld, dux Regis & ejus Consiliarius principalis in vitâ suâ; & ideo post mortem …counselor

Looks like English counselor

It means much the same. A cōnsiliārius gave cōnsilium, advice: a counselor or adviser to the king. The French form conseiller gave English counselor.

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consilium

noun

plan, advice; council; judgment Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.16… in maiores iunioresque diuisit, ut altera pars consilio, altera armis rem publicam tueretur, in honorem …by counsel

conspectus

noun

sight, view; presence Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 21… quæ est illis vice nostræ Lunæ; hoc verò Volvæ conspectu in æternum privatur.of sight
  • 38… speculatio Volvæ suæ, cujus illi fruuntur conspectu in compensationem Lunæ nostræ; qua cùm ipsi, …sight
  • 38… Privolvarum dicitur; quòd sint privati conspectu Volvæ.of sight

conspicuus

adjective

visible; striking, notable Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 3… divi Joannis, quando Sol totis 24. horis conspicuus, nocti nullum relinquit locum. Ipsa herbas …visible

constituo

verb

set up, establish; decide Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 21.7… Kal. Ianuariarum, unde Iulius Caesar anni a se constituti fecit principium;set up

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.15non tamen negat Verrius Flaccus hoc die postea constitutum, ut matronae Veneri sacrum facerent, cuius rei …established
  • 12.38… uero quattuor et trecentorum habendum esse constituit, mensesque ita disposuit, ut quattuor ex his …decided
  • 14.13… ciuilem Caesar habitis ad lunam dimensionibus constitutum edicto palam posito publicauit, et huc usque …established

consto

verb

stand firm, agree; consist of; cost Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 15… Neque enim nobis semper occupatissimis, anteà constat de tempore eundi, quàm Luna ab orientis …is settled
  • 21… Phœnomena Cœlestia: Sic Levania ex duobus constat hemisphærijs, uno Subvolvarum, altero …consists

constringo

verb

tie up, bind; restrain Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.9… mortalitatis et temporis accenduntur trepidi, constringuntur remissi, excitantur ignaui, desertores …are braced

consul

noun

consul Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.16… cognominatus est C. Caesare V et M. Antonio cons. anno Iuliano secundo: qui autem Sextilis …being consuls
  • 22.16… ex SC. Marcio Censorino C. Asinio Gallo cons. in Augusti honorem dictus est Augustus anno …being consuls

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.31… Iunium mensem a Iunio Bruto, qui primus Romae consul factus est, nominatum, quod hoc mense, id est …consul
  • 12.34… dictatoris, legem ferente M. Antonio M. filio consule, Iulius appellatus est, quod hoc mense a. d. …consul

consulatus

noun

consulship Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 4 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.8… pontifex maximus suo III et M. Aemilii Lepidi consulatu, quo retro delictum corrigeret, duos menses …in consulship
  • 20.11… eique consurgunt ex quarto Caesaris consulatu. qui etiam si optimo , non soli tamen ad …consulship
  • 21.6… et titulus quidam est V. C. Pii et Pontiani consulatus, ab olympiade prima millensimus est et quartus …consulship

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.35… Caesar Augustus mense Sextili et primum consulatum inierit, et triumphos tres in urbem intulerit, …consulship

consulo

verb

consult, ask advice; consider; look after Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.4… augurem, hariolum, Chaldaeum nequem consuluisse velit. segetem ne defrudet: nam id infelix est. …to have consulted

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.1… quod Dominus praescius futurorum suis consulat ad ueram salutem, cum quidam de collegis et …looks after
  • 19.3… non consentit ad praesens desiderium sed consulit in futurum.looks out

consulto

adverb

on purpose, deliberately Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.1… qui publicanis proferri uel imminui consulto anni dies uolebant, modo auctio modo retractio …on purpose

consultum

noun

decree, decision Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.35… donec honori Augusti daretur ex senatus consulto, cuius uerba subieci: cum imperator Caesar …decree

consummatio

noun

completion; sum, total Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 13.5… singuli aut pari aut impari numero putarentur, consummationem parem facerent, unus pari numero institutus …total

consumo

verb

use up, consume; spend Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.3… omnes, qui adhuc confusionem poterant facere, consumpsit, eaque re factum est, ut annus confusionis …used up

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 14… legimus eos, qui ætatem veredorum assiduo usu consumunt, aut qui navibus frequenter Indias adeunt, pane …spend

consurgo

verb

rise up, stand up Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.11… ad nostram memoriam Iuliani appellantur, eique consurgunt ex quarto Caesaris consulatu. qui etiam si …rise

contactus

noun

touch, contact; contagion Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.1… ad hoc crediderit christianus, ut immunis a contactu malorum mundo et saeculo feliciter perfruatur …touch

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.20… dicunt, quia uox nascenti homini terrae contactu datur: scimus autem Mercurium uocis et sermonis …by touch

contagium

noun

contagion, infection; touch Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.1… uel pedes uel aliquae membrorum partes contagio morbidae putredinis amputantur, quod per …by contagion

contego

verb

cover, hide Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.14… etiam ipsae aut aqua aut pruina aut niuibus contegantur, eaque omnia uerno, id est hoc mense, …are covered

contemno

verb

scorn, despise Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 3 uses

How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.4… siet. caveto alienam disciplinam temere contemnas. de domino bono colono bonoque aedificatore …you scorn

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.4… ostendant in conluctatione uirtutem, cum contemnenda sit omnis iniuria malorum praesentium fiducia …to be scorned
  • 12.8… fruges terit, uentos grana fortia et robusta contemnunt inanes paleae flatu portante rapiuntur.scorn

contemplatio

noun

viewing, contemplation Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 1… celebratissimæ: factum quadam nocte, ut post contemplationem siderum et Lunæ, lecto compositus, altius …contemplation

contemplator

noun

observer, beholder Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 17.3… scrutator est renis et cordis et occultorum contemplator et cognitor, uidet et conlaudat te et conprobat …beholder

contemptus

noun

contempt, scorn Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 16.3… non funera: dant animo fortitudinis gloriam, contemptu mortis praeparant ad coronam.through scorn

contendo

verb

strive, hurry; contend; stretch Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 2 uses

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.19contendunt alii Maiam Mercurii matrem mensi nomen dedisse, …contend
  • 14.3… et quadrante cursum conficit, annum dirigere contendit.strove

contentus

adjective

content, satisfied; strained Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.2… dispari numero pari errore nutabat, et ut contentus sim referendo paucarum morem regionum, Arcades …content

contestor

verb

call to witness, bear witness Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 20.1… manifeste de Dei dignatione praeceptum est, ut contestarer adsidue, ut publice praedicarem fratres nostros …I should bear witness

continentia

noun

self-control, restraint Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.7pueri periculum lubricae aetatis euadunt, ad continentiae adque innocentiae praemium feliciter ueniunt.of self-control

contineo

verb

hold together, contain; restrain Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.14… arbores quoque nec minus cetera, quae continet terra, aperire se in germen incipiant: ab his …holds

contingo

verb

touch, reach; happen Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 7.13.1… nucleis vel pipere trito infercies. sale foris contingis, frigis in melle cocto, et inferes.you touch

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.39… contra calor hiemalibus proueniret, quod ubi contigisset, tantum dierum sine ullo mensis nomine …had happened

contra

adverb, preposition

against, opposite; on the other hand Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.2contra tot inpetus uastitatis et mortis inconcussis …against

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.39… ueniebat, ut frigus anni aestiuis mensibus et contra calor hiemalibus proueniret, quod ubi …conversely

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 57… obrutis, ut planè parum de ijs extet, arente contrà et frigente Hemisphærio Privolvano, quippe …on the other hand

contraho

verb

draw together, contract; bring about Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 76.4… in summum tracta singula indito, postea solum contrahito ornatoque focum † de ve primo temperatoque, …draw together

contristo

verb

sadden, grieve Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 17.1… dicat: ‘hoc me ergo in praesenti mortalitate contristat quod qui paratus ad confessionem fueram et ad …grieves

convenio

verb

come together, meet; agree; suit, fit Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.8… menses, ut oportebat, neque annos ad solem convenire, maluit annum corrigere, ut sic etiam menses …to agree

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.15… facerent, cuius rei causam, quia huic loco non conuenit, praetereundum est.suits
  • 12.39… neque solis cursui neque lunae rationibus conueniret, non numquam usu ueniebat, ut frigus anni …fit
  • 13.7… quasi inferis et deminutio et par numerus conueniret.suited

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 13… propterque me assidet. Vix capita vestibus (ut conventum erat) involveramus; cum ecce screatus exoritur …agreed

conversor

verb

live with, associate; converse Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 11… appetunt umbras, et nobiscum familiariter conversantur. Sunt ex iis præcipui Novem, ex quibus unus …converse

copia

noun

abundance, supply; troops Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.3… in meridiem spectet, loco salubri, operariorum copia siet, bonumque aquarium, oppidum validum prope …supply

copiosus

adjective

plentiful, rich; well supplied Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.9… populus ad quietem uocatur, ad aciem recens et copiosus exercitus robore ‖307‖ fortiore colligitur …plentiful

coquo

verb

cook, bake, boil Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 75… facito, folia subdito, in foco caldo sub testu coquito leniter.bake
  • 76.4… aperito, dum inspicias, bis aut ter. ubi cocta erit, eximito et melle unguito. haec erit …baked
  • 79… caldum unguen indito. singulos aut binos coquito versatoque crebro duabus rudibus, coctos …cook
  • 79… coquito versatoque crebro duabus rudibus, coctos eximito, eos melle unguito, papaver infriato, …the cooked ones
  • 84… bene percocas medium, ubi altissimum est. ubi coctum erit, catinum eximito, melle unguito, papaver …baked

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.7.1… aestate paucis diebus durabit. et in carne cocta itidem facies.cooked

cor

noun

heart Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 17.1… fueram et ad tolerantiam passionis toto me corde et plena uirtute deuoueram martyrio meo priuor, …heart
  • 17.3tunc deinde Deus scrutator est renis et cordis et occultorum contemplator et cognitor, uidet …of the heart
  • 20.1… et fidem quam sermone et uoce depromimus cordis et pectoris testimonio non probemus.of heart

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.32ab ea denique petitur, ut iecinora et corda, quaeque sunt intrinsecus uiscera, salua …hearts
  • 12.32… intrinsecus uiscera, salua conseruet: et quia cordis beneficio, cuius dissimulatione brutus …of the heart

Relatives of English heart

k became h and d became t in English and German.

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coriandrum

noun

coriander Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.21Moretaria: mentam, rutam, coriandrum, feniculum, omnia viridia, ligusticum, piper, …coriander
  • 5.3.1Pisam coques. cum despumaverit, porrum, coriandrum et cuminum supra mittis. teres piper, …coriander

Looks like English coriander

It means much the same. Coriandrum is the herb coriander, leaf and seed alike. English took the plant’s name from Latin through French.

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Cornelius

name

Cornelius, a Roman family name Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.20adfirmant quidam, quibus Cornelius Labeo consentit, hanc Maiam, cui mense Maio res …Cornelius

cornū

noun

horn; wing (of an army) Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 13… Tempus jam erat vernum, Lunâ crescente in cornua, quæ ut primum Sole sub Horizontem condito …horns

Relatives of English horn

k became h. Latin cornū gave English corner and unicorn, borrowed later.

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corona

noun

crown, wreath Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.5… uictoria, tunc datur uincentibus et corona.crown
  • 16.3… gloriam, contemptu mortis praeparant ad coronam.crown

Looks like English corona

It means much the same. Corōna is a crown or a garland, here the crown of victory. English corona, the ring of light around the sun, is the same word; so are crown and coronation.

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corono

verb

crown, wreathe Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 13.5… perficitur, tunc fides si temptata perstiterit coronatur, sicut scriptum est: uasa figuli probat fornax …is crowned

corporeus

adjective

bodily, of the body Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 15… ferè nutu transportamus, adeò ut denique moles corporea sponte suâ vergat in locum propositum. Sed …bodily

corpulentus

adjective

fat, stout Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 14… adsciscuntur in hunc comitatum, nulli corpulenti, nulli delicati; sed legimus eos, qui ætatem …fat

corpus

noun

body; substance, mass Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 13.1… post naufragia, post flagella, post carnis et corporis multa et grauia tormenta non uexari sed ‖305‖ …of body
  • 14.1Hoc quod nunc corporis uires solutus in fluxum uenter euiscerat, quod …of the body
  • 14.1… amputantur, quod per iacturas et damna corporum prorumpente languore uel debilitatur incessus …of bodies

Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 7.13.7… ova tria. in lacte dissolvis ita ut unum corpus facias, in Cumana colas et igni lento coques. …body, mass
  • 7.13.8… olei unciam in se dissolvis, ita ut unum corpus facias. in patellam subtilem adicies olei …body, mass

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.33… sacrificatur, quod his maxime rebus uires corporis roborentur. nam et Kalendae Iuniae fabariae …of the body

corrigo

verb

correct, set right; improve Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.1… mensibus ad unum illum verum naturalemque corrigere.to correct
  • 20.6… naturalibus esse maiores, quod delictum ut corrigeretur, pontificibus datum negotium eorumque arbitrio …it be corrected
  • 20.7… minusve ex libidine intercalando rem sibi ad corrigendum mandatam ultro quod depravarunt,correcting
  • 20.8… Aemilii Lepidi consulatu, quo retro delictum corrigeret, duos menses intercalarios dierum LXVII in …he might correct
  • 20.11… gentes omnes, quantum poterat, idem fuerunt correcti.corrected
  • 22.8… neque annos ad solem convenire, maluit annum corrigere, ut sic etiam menses civiles cum veris illis …to correct

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.14… sed hunc quoque errorem sero deprehensum correxit Augustus, qui annos duodecim sine intercalari …corrected

corripio

verb

seize, snatch; rebuke Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.1… cum gentilibus nostros morbi istius ualitudo corripiat: quasi ad hoc crediderit christianus, ut …seizes

corrumpo

verb

spoil, ruin; corrupt, bribe Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.11.3Mel corruptum ut probes: helenium infundes in melle et …spoiled

corruo

verb

fall down, collapse Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 14… Maneriis Episcopatûs aedificia & clausurae corruebant, & vix Maneria illo anno de centum libris …were falling down

corruptela

noun

corruption; seduction Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 15.6… sua uirgines uenientes antichristi minas et corruptelas et lupanaria non timentes.corruptions

corruptivus

adjective

corruptible, perishable Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.5itaque donec corruptiuum istud induat incorruptionem, et mortale hoc …corruptible

corulus

hazel Drafted; not yet checked.

Relatives of English hazel

The old k became h in English and German (hazel, Hasel). Latin corulus and Welsh coll kept the k.

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cotōnea

quince Drafted; not yet checked.

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  1. Latin · 77 CEcotōnea · a quince
  2. Middle English · about 1390connes · quinces
  3. Early Modern English · 1663quinces · quinces
  4. English todayquince

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crebro

adverb

often, frequently Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.4rationem cum domino crebro putet. operarium, mercennarium, politorem …often
  • 79… indito. singulos aut binos coquito versatoque crebro duabus rudibus, coctos eximito, eos melle …often

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 3… manu trahens, interdumque humeris sublevans, crebrò adducere est solita in humiliora juga, montis …often
  • 5… Studiosis, quos magno numero alebat, uti mecum crebrò loquerentur, factumque liberalitate Brahei, et …often

creditor

noun

creditor, lender Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 8… electus non consecratus; & sic multos creditores depauperando destruxit.creditors

credo

verb

believe, trust; entrust Drafted; not yet checked.

In the library · 12 uses

How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.2… et Fulvio et Varroni et Suetonio aliisque credendum, qui decem mensum putarunt fuisse, ut tunc …must be believed
  • 20.4… aut per inprudentiam accidit, aut, quod magis credo, ea superstitione qua inpar numerus plenus et …I believe
  • 22.11itaque Martium mensem a Marte quidem nominatum credit, non quia Romuli fuerit pater, sed quod gens …he believes

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 8.1… morbi istius ualitudo corripiat: quasi ad hoc crediderit christianus, ut immunis a contactu malorum …became a believer
  • 15.9… conpelluntur ut redeant, gentiles coguntur ut credant, uetus fidelium populus ad quietem uocatur, ad …believe

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.8… quam Graeci ἀφρὸν uocant, unde orta Venus creditur, et hanc Romuli asserunt fuisse rationem, ut …is believed

cresco

verb

grow, increase; arise Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 13… descriptionem. Tempus jam erat vernum, Lunâ crescente in cornua, quæ ut primum Sole sub Horizontem …growing

crocodīlus

crocodile Drafted; not yet checked.

On the way to English crocodile

  1. Ancient Greek · 300s BCEκροκόδειλος krokódeilos · crocodile; lizard
  2. Latin · 77 CEcrocodīlus · crocodile
  3. Early Modern English · 1623crocodile · crocodile
  4. English todaycrocodile

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cruciatus

noun

torture, torment Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.7mori timeat cui hoc mora longiore confertur, ut cruciatus eius et gemitus interim differatur.torment
  • 15.8… delicata matrona metum persecutionis et manus cruciatusque carnificis moriendi celeritate lucrata.and torments

cruentus

adjective

bloody, bloodstained Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 12.4… de infestantibus morbis adsidua membrorum et cruenta uexatio, sit de uxore, de liberis, de …bloody

crux

noun

cross Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 14.4mori timeat qui non Christi cruce et passione censetur.by the cross

cubo

verb

lie down, recline; sleep Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.5… valebit rectius et dormibit libentius. primus cubitu surgat, postremus cubitum eat. prius villam …from bed
  • 5.5… libentius. primus cubitu surgat, postremus cubitum eat. prius villam videat clausa uti siet, et …to bed
  • 5.5… clausa uti siet, et uti suo quisque loco cubet et uti iumenta pabulum habeant.sleeps

cucullio

noun

hood Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 2.3… purgari, funes sarciri, novos fieri; centones, cuculiones familiam oportuisse sibi sarcire. per ferias …hoods

cum

preposition, conjunction

with; when, since, although Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • pr.2et virum bonum quom laudabant, ita laudabant, bonum agricolam …when
  • 1.1Praedium quom parare cogitabis, sic in animo habeto, uti ne …when
  • 1.4… bonoque aedificatore melius emetur. ad villam cum venies, videto, vasa torcula et dolia multane …when
  • 2.3cum tempestates pluviae fuerint, quae opera per …when
  • 2.3… spinas runcari, expinsi far, munditias fieri. cum servi aegrotarint, cibaria tanta dari non …when
  • 5.4rationem cum domino crebro putet. operarium, mercennarium, …with

Cumanus

adjective

of Cumae Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 7.13.7… lacte dissolvis ita ut unum corpus facias, in Cumana colas et igni lento coques. cum duxerit ad se, …a Cumaean [dish]

cumīnum

noun

cumin Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 4.2.35… elixa et purgata e medio teres cum pipere, cumino, melle, passo, liquamine, oleo modico. ovis …cumin
  • 5.3.1… cum despumaverit, porrum, coriandrum et cuminum supra mittis. teres piper, ligusticum, [careum …cumin

On the way to English cumin

  1. Latin · 77 CEcumīnum · cumin
  2. Old English · about 1000cymen · cumin
  3. Middle English · about 1390comyn · cumin
  4. English todaycumin

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cunctus

adjective

all, the whole Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 22.11… Aphrodite, sed ab aperiendo, quod tunc ferme cuncta gignantur et nascendi claustra aperiat natura.all things

The Plague as a Test: A Bishop's Sermon at Carthage Cyprian, "On the Mortality" (De mortalitate), sections 8–20 · c. 252–253 (during the epidemic at Carthage)

  • 19.7… petebat increpitum esse conperimus, quid cunctis expediat nosceremus.for all

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.14… idem mensis uocatur ab eo, quod hoc tempore cuncta florescant.all things

cupella

noun

small cask Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.1.2… piper tritum cum melle despumato in cupellam mittis conditi loco, et ad momentum quantum sit …small cask

cupide

adverb

eagerly, greedily Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 1.1… parare cogitabis, sic in animo habeto, uti ne cupide emas neve opera tua parcas visere et ne satis …greedily, in haste

cupiditas

noun

desire, longing; greed Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 2… scribendi mihi peperit licentiam, cujus rei cupiditate pridem arsi. Dum viveret, hoc diligenter egit, …with desire
  • 9… exactis annis aliquot in hac Insula, tandem me cupiditas incessit revisendæ patriæ; rebar enim non grave …desire

cupidus

adjective

eager, desirous; greedy Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 11Ego naturâ cupidissimus perdiscendi nova, quæsivi vicissim ex ipsa, de …most eager

cura

noun

care, concern; trouble; management Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.6… Vestae aris accendebant, ut incipiente anno cura denuo seruandi nouati ignis inciperet. eodem …care

curatus

noun

parish priest, curate Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 6… pestilentiâ plures Capellani & stipendiarii Curati noluerunt sine excessivo salario deservire. Hos …parish priests

curia

noun

senate house; court; curia, a division of the people Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.6… eodem quoque ingrediente mense tam in regia curiisque atque flaminum domibus laureae ueteres nouis …and the curiae

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 12Igitur M. Thoma de Curiâ Romanâ revertente consecrato, versùs Londoniam …court

curiositas

noun

curiosity Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 1… ex historia Bohemica petita; ego publica vulgi curiositate excitus, ad Bohemica legenda animum appuli. …curiosity
  • 4Cùm aliquando per curiositatem rescisso sacculo, quem mater ignara vendebat, …curiosity

Looks like English curiosity

It means much the same. Cūriōsitās is the wish to know, from cūra, care: the care one takes to find things out. English curiosity is the same word and the same meaning.

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curo

verb

care for, look after; see to Drafted; not yet checked.

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How to run a farm Cato the Elder, On Farming (mid-second century BCE), in the edition of Georg Goetz after Heinrich Keil (Leipzig, 1922) · mid-second century BCE, late in Cato’s life

  • 5.4… nam id infelix est. opus rusticum omne curet uti sciat facere, et id faciat saepe, dum ne …let him take care

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.6… statuit, ut quarto quoque anno sacerdotes, qui curabant mensibus ac diebus, unum intercalarent diem, eo …looked after

Looks like English cure

It means something else. Cūrāre is to take care of something, from cūra, care. A cure for an illness is only one kind of care, the one English kept.

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curro

verb

run Drafted; not yet checked.

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The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 24… Levania suis incolis immota stare videtur, currentibus astris, quàm Terra nostra nobis hominibus. Nox …running

cursus

noun

running, course; voyage Drafted; not yet checked.

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How the Romans fixed the year Censorinus, On the Birthday 20–22 (238 CE), in the edition of Friedrich Hultsch (Leipzig, 1867) · 238 CE

  • 20.1… quoque, qui sunt recentioris memoriae et ad cursum lunae vel solis instituti, quanta sit varietas …course
  • 20.8… mense sublato annum civilem ad solis cursum formavit.course
  • 22.7minime videntur errasse qui ad lunae cursum menses civiles adcommodarunt, ut in Graecia …course

Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 12.39sed cum is numerus neque solis cursui neque lunae rationibus conueniret, non numquam …the course
  • 13.1… quattuor dies, quibus duodecim lunae cursus confici credidit, annus extenderetur.courses
  • 13.8… Romani ex hac distributione Pompilii ad lunae cursum sicut Graeci annum proprium computarent, …the course
  • 14.3… diebus tricenis sexaginta quinque et quadrante cursum conficit, annum dirigere contendit.its course

custodia

noun

guarding, custody; guard Drafted; not yet checked.

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Where the months got their names Macrobius, Saturnalia 1.12–14 (early fifth century CE), in the edition of Franz Eyssenhardt (Leipzig, 1893) · early fifth century CE; the dialogue is set in the 380s

  • 14.15… omnem hunc ordinem aereae tabulae ad aeternam custodiam incisione mandauit.keeping

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 17… invenit ea ita destructa per malam diutinam custodiam; quòd durante isto saeculo usque ad diem …management

custodio

verb

guard, keep, watch over Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 1.3.1… uti, addito melle rosatum conficies. sane custodito ut rosam a rore siccam et optimam mittas. …take care

The Plague in the Bishop of Rochester’s Household William Dene (attributed), History of the Church of Rochester, printed in Henry Wharton’s Anglia Sacra (1691) · soon after the events of 1348–1349

  • 5… Episcopus uni spiritualia alteri temporalia custodienda commisit, quia non inveniebatur sufficiens …to be looked after

The Dream: a journey to the Moon Johannes Kepler, Somnium, published by his son Ludwig Kepler (Sagan and Frankfurt, 1634) · Written in Prague about 1609; notes added 1620–30; published 1634

  • 56… tamen præsentia terras illustrat, et à frigore custodit. Tanta quippe moles, tantus splendor, non …guards

cyathus

noun

ladle; cyathus, a small liquid measure Drafted; not yet checked.

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Roman recipes Apicius, De re coquinaria, books 1, 4, 5 and 7, in the edition of C. Giarratano and F. Vollmer (Leipzig, 1922) · Compiled about 300–500 from older recipes; the surviving manuscripts were copied in the 800s

  • 4.2.9… liquamen, fricabis. postea mittes liquaminis cyathum unum semis, et sucum per colum colabis. …cyathus (a small measure)
  • 4.2.9… postea ova VIII frangis, <mittis> vini cyathum unum semis et passi cyathum unum, olei modicum. …cyathus (a small measure)
  • 4.2.9… <mittis> vini cyathum unum semis et passi cyathum unum, olei modicum. postea patinam perunges et …cyathus (a small measure)