Optimus, -a, -um, adj. used as superl. of bonus [AP-, OP-], best10.

Opus, -eris, N. [AP-, OP-], obtaining thing; work, siege-work, 12, 19, 20, 21; quantō opere, how greatly, māgnō opere, very much5.

Opus, indecl. N. (really same word as above) [AP-, OP-], w. est, is necessary, is needed, 822.

Ōrātiō, -ōnis, F., speaking; address, speech, words, 521.

Ōrdō, -inis, M. [OL-, OR-], weaving; succession, order, 11, 19, 22; rank, line, 1119.

Orior, 4, ortus [OL-, OR-], bestir one’s self; arise, be raised, 24; be descended from4.

Osismī, -ōrum, M., people of Gaul (in Brittany), 34.

P.

P., abbrev. of Publius, 2534.

Pābulum, -ī, N. [PA-], thing affecting feeding; fodder, forage2.

Pācō, 1 [PAC-], bring to peace; subdue, 135.

Paemanī, -ōrum, M., German tribe of the Belgæ4.

Paene, adv., nearly, almost, 1024.

Palūs, -ūdis, F., thing having wet clay; marsh, swamp, morass, 9, 1028.

Pandō, 3, -dī, passum [2 PAT-, PAD-], cause to go; spread out, extend13.

Pār, paris, adj. [1 PAR-, PER-], equal18.

Parātus, -a, -um, adj. (P. of parō) [2 PAR-, POR-], brought; made ready, ready, prepared, 3, 9, 21; w. infin. or expression of purpose.

Pars, partis, F. [2 PAR-, POR-], that cut; part, portion, 1, 4, 9, etc.; quarter, direction, 21, 24, 29; point, side, 5, 822.

Partim, adv. (acc. of Pars) [2 PAR-, POR-], by a dividing; partly, 133.

Parvulus, -a, -um, dim. adj. [PAV-], very small; slight, unimportant30.

Passus, -ūs, M. [1 PAT-], going; double pace, step, pace, 8, 18; mīlia passuum, mile (= 5000 feet), 6, 7, 11, 1316.

Pate·faciō, 3, -fēcī, -factum [2 PAT-; FAC-], make open; open, throw open32.

Pateō, 2, -uī, — [2 PAT-], stand open; be open, spread out, extend, 78.

Pater, -tris, M. [PA-], accomplisher of protecting or nourishing; father4.

Patior, 3, passus, suffer, endure, 31; suffer, allow15.

Patrius, -a, -um, adj. [PA-], of a father; of one’s ancestors, ancestral15.

Paucus, -a, -um, adj. [PAV-], made to cease; pl. only, few, 18; as substantive, a few, small number12.

Paulātim, adv. [PAV-], by little and little; gradually, gently, 826.

Paulis·per, adv. [PAV-; 1 PAR-], for a short time7.

Paulō, adv. (abl. N. of paulus) [PAV-], by a little; a little20.

Paululum, dim. adv. [PAV-], very little; very slightly8.

Paulum, adv. (acc. N. of paulus) [PAV-], a little25.

Pāx, pācis, F. [PAC-], binding thing; peace, 6, 13, 15, 29, 3132.

Pedĕs, -itis, M. [PED-], one that goes on foot; foot-soldier24.

Pedester, -tris, -tre, adj. [PED-], of infantry, infantry17.

Pedius, -ī, M., Quintus Pedius, Cæsar’s nephew, and lieutenant under him, 211.

Pellis, -is, F. [PLE-], hide, skin33.

Pellō, 3, pepulī, pulsum [PAL-, PEL-], cause to move; drive, dislodge, 24; rout, defeat, 17, 1924.

Per, prep. w. acc. [1 PAR-, PER-], through; by, by means of, 11, 20, 31; on account of, 16; through, by way of, 16; over10.

Per·ferō, -ferre, -tulī, -lātum [1 FER-], carry through; bear, endure, 14; bear, spread among35.

Perīclitor, 1 [1 PAR-, PER-], test; prove, make trial8.

Perīculum, -ī, N. [1 PAR-, PER-], means of trying, trial; danger, peril, 5, 1126.

Per·mittō, 3, -mīsī, -mīssum [MIT-], let through; yield, give up, 3, 31; w. acc. and dat.

Per·moveō, 2, -mōvī, -mōtum [1 MV-, MOV-], stir up thoroughly; disturb, alarm, 1224.

Per·spiciō, 3, -spēxī, -spectum [SPEC-], see through, 17, 18; perceive clearly, find out, ascertain, 11, 1732.

Per·suādeō, 2, -sī, -sum, thoroughly advise; prevail upon, persuade, 10, 16; w. dat. and subjunctive w. ut.

Per·terreō, 2 [TER-], thoroughly frighten; demoralize, render panic-stricken, 24, 27.
Cf. perturbō.

Per·tineō, 2, -uī, — [1 TA-, TEN-], thoroughly hold; extend to19.

Per·turbō, 1 [TVR-], throw into utter confusion; disconcert, alarm, 11, 21.
Cf. permoveō.

Per·veniō, 4, -vēnī, -ventum [BA-, VA-, VEN-], come quite to; reach, arrive at, 2, 11, 1517.

Pēs, pedis, M. [PED-], going thing; foot, 5, 18, 2930.

Petō, 3, -īvī and -iī, -ītum [PET-], fall upon; seek, 20, 24; aim at, make for, 11, 23; seek, make request, ask, 12, 14, w. ut and subjunct.; ask, beg, 13, 31, w. acc.

Pīlum, -ī, N. [PIS-], crushing thing; heavy javelin, 2327.

Plānitiēs (-ēī), F. [PLAT-], flatness; level stretch of country, plain8.

Plērum·que, adv. (acc. N. of plērusque), for the most part, generally30.

Plērus·que, -raque, -rumque, adj. [PLE-; CA-, CI-], larger part of; most of4.

Plūrimus, -a, -um, adj. (used as superl. of multus) [PLE-, PLO-, PLV-], most; acc. N. as adv., most4.

Pol·liceor, 2 [LIC-, LIQV-], offer very much; offer, promise, 435.

Pondus, -eris, N., weighing thing; weight, bulk, 29.
Cf. onus.

Pōnō [for portsinō], 3, posuī, positum [1 SA-, SI-], let down; place, establish, pitch, 5, 7, 8, 13; place, base on11.

Pōns, pontis, M. [1 PAT-], means of going; bridge, 5, 910.

Populor, 1 [SCAL-, SPOL-], pour out people; lay waste, ravage, raid, 5, 9.
Cf. dēpopulor, vāstō.

Populus, -ī, M. [PLE-, PLO-], the many; people, nation, 1, 3, 13, etc.
Cf. gēns.

Por·rēctus, -a, -um, adj. (P. of porrigō) [REG-, RIG-], stretched out, stretched forward19.

Porta, -ae, F. [1 PAR-, POR-], thing passed through; gate, 6, 24, 3233.

Portō, 1 [1 PAR-, POR-], bear along, carry, convey, 529.

Poscō, 3, poposcī, — [PREC-] ask for urgently; demand, request, 15.
Cf. petō.

Pos·sideō, 2, -sēdī, -sessum [SED-], have and hold, possess4.

Pos·sum, posse, potuī [POT-], be able, can, 1, 3, 4, etc.; amount to, be influential or powerful, 48.

Post, prep. w. acc. [POS-], behind; after, 14, 29; behind, 5, 919.

Post·eā, adv. [POS-; 2 I-], after this; afterwards, 17, 3032.

Post·quam, conj. [POS-; CA-], after that; after, as soon as, when5.

Postrēmō, at last, finally.

Postrī·diē, adv. (contr. from posterō diē) [POS-; DIV-, DI-], on the day after, 12, 33; w. gen.

Postulō, 1 [PREC-], ask, demand, require, 4, 22, 33.
Cf. poscō.

Potēns, -entis, adj. [POT-], able, mighty, powerful, 14.

Potestās, -ātis, F. [POT-], ability; power, control, 3, 31, 34; power, ability6.

Potior, 4 [POT-], become master of; get control of, gain, 7, 24, 26; w. abl.

Potius, adv. (compar.) [POT-], rather, preferably, 10; foll. by quam.

Prae, prep. w. abl. [PRO-, PRI-, PRAE-], before; in comparison with30.

Prae·acūtus, -a, -um, adj. [1 AC-], sharpened in front; pointed, sharpened at the point29.

Prae·beō [for praehibeō], 2 [HAB-], hold forth; furnish, afford17.

Prae·ceps, -ipitis, adj. [CAP-], head foremost; headlong, in haste24.

Prae·dor [for praehedor], 1, make booty; plunder, raid, 1724.

Prae·ferō, -ferre, -tūlī, -lātum [1 FER-], bear before; place before, thrust forward, outdo, 27; w. acc. and dat.

Prae·ficiō, 3, -fēcī, -fectum [FAC-], place over; put at the head of, place in command of, 11; w. acc. and dat.

Prae·mittō, 3, -mīsi, -mīssum [MIT-], send before; send in advance, 11, 1719.

Prae·scrībō, 3, -psī, -ptum [SCARP-, SCALP-], write before; dictate, prescribe, direct, 20; w. dat. and indir. question.

Prae·sertim, adv. [1 SER-, SVAR-], by an arranging before; especially, particularly30.

Prae·sidium, -ī, N. [SED-], sitting before; guard, defence, support, 5, 19, 26, 29, 33; protection, safety11.

Prae·stō, 1, -stitī, — [STA-], stand before; excel, 15; put forth, exhibit, 27; be preferable, be better (impers.), 31.

Prae·sum, -esse, -fuī [ES-], be before; be in charge of, command, 6, 9; w. dat.

Praeter·eā, in addition.

Premō, 3, pressī, pressum, press; push closely, press hard24.

Prīmi·pīlus, -ī, M. [PRO-, PRI-; PIS-], first centurion of the triarii25.

Prīmō, adv. [PRO-], at first8.

Prīmum, adv. (acc. N. of prīmus) [PRO-, PRI-], first thing; first, in the first place, 1, 10, 30; cum prīmum, as soon as2.

Prīmus, -a, -um, adj. [PRO-, PRI-], first, foremost, 10, 11, 17, etc.; as noun, M., chief, leading man, 313.

Prīn·ceps, -ipis, adj. [PRO-, PRI-; CAP-], taking first place; as noun, leader, chief, 5, 14.
Cf. prīmus.

Prior, -ius, gen. -ōris, adj. [PRO-, PRI-], former; those preceding, men in front, 11. Opp. novissimī.

Prīs·tinus, -a, -um, adj. [PRO-, PRI-; 1 TA-, TEN-] former; former, old time21.

Prius, adv. (acc. N. of prior) [PRO-, PRI-], earlier, sooner, 32; foll. by quam.

Prius·quam, adv., conj. (= prius quam) [PRO-, PRI-; CA-], sooner than, before, 12; w. subj.
Cf. prius quam, 32.

Prō, prep. w. abl. [PRO-, PRI-], before; in front of, before, 8; in behalf of, 14; in proportion to, to the best of one’s ability, 25; in accordance with, agreeably to31.

Prō·cēdō, 3, -cessī, -cessum [CAD-], go forward; advance, proceed, 2025.

Pro·cul, adv. [CEL-], driven forward; at a distance, afar off30.

Prō·cumbō, 3, -cubuī, -cubitum, bend forwards; fall forward, sink to the ground27.

Proelior, 1, fight, contend, 23.
Cf. dīmicō, congredior.

Proelium, -ī, N., fighting, fight, 23, 25, 26, 27; skirmish, engagement, battle, 8, 9, 20, 21, 2830.

Pro·fectiō, -ōnis, F. [FAC-], going away; setting out, departure11.

Pro·ficīscor, 3, -fectus [FAC-], begin to go forward; set out, go, march, 2, 21, 2535.

Prō·flīgō, 1 [FLAG-, FLIG-], strike to the ground; rout, defeat, 23.
Cf. pellō, cōniciō.

Pro·fugiō, 3, -fūgī, — [2 FVG-], flee before; flee for refuge, escape14.

Prō·gnātus, -a, -um, adj. [GEN-, GN-, GNA-], born, descended, sprung from29.

Prō·gredior, 3, -gressus [GRAD-], go forward; advance, proceed, 10, 23.
Cf. prōcēdō.

Pro·hibeō, 2 [HAB-], hold before; hinder, prevent, 4, w. acc. and infin.; keep from, cut off, 9, 28, w. acc. and abl.

Prō·iciō, 3, -iēcī, -iectum [IA-, IAC-], cast forward; give up, abandon, renounce15.

Prō·moveō, 2, -mōvī, -mōtum [1 MV-, MOV-], move forward, advance31.

Prope, adv. [PARC-, PLEC-], near; nearly, almost, 2832.

Pro·perō, 1 [2 PAR-, POR-], hasten, make haste, 1135.

Propīnquitās, -ātis, F. [PARC-, PLEC-], nearness, proximity, 20; family connection, kinship, 4.
Cf. adfīnitās.

Propīnquus, -a, -um, adj. [PARC-, PLEC-], being near; near, close, adjacent, 35, w. dat.

Prō·pōnō, 3, -posuī, -positum [1 SA-, SI-], place before; put forth, expose to view, display20.

Prop·ter, prep. w. acc. [PARC-, PLEC-], near; on account of, 4, 8, 12, 1620.

Propter·eā, adv. [PARC-, PLEC-], on account of that; foll. by quod, for the reason (that), because, 4; foll. by indic.

Prō·pūgnō, 1 [PAC-, PAG-, PVG-], fight before; fight in defence, make defensive sallies7.

Prō·sequor, 3, -secūtus [SEC-], follow onward; pursue, follow after, 11; follow, address5.

Prō·spectus, -ūs, M. [SPEC-], forward look; out-look, distant view, prospect22.

Prō·tinus, adv. [1 TA-, TEN-], before one’s self; at once, immediately9.

Prō·turbō, 1 [TVR-], drive forward; drive off, frighten away, 19.
Cf. pellō.

Prō·videō, 2, -vīdī, -vīsum [VID-], see before; look out, see, attend to22.

Prō·vincia, -ae, F. [VIC-], territory acquired by conquest; province29.

Prō·volō, 1, -āvī, —, fly forth; hasten forth, hurry forward19.

Proximē, adv., superl. of prope [PARC-, PLEC-], nearest; most recently, last, 819.

Proximus, -a, -um, adj. (superl. of propior, no pos.) [PARC-, PLEC-], nearest, closest, 3, 12, 33; next, following, 27, (of time) 12, 35.

Prū·dentia (for prō·videntia), -ae, F. [VID-], seeing before; foresight, wisdom, prudence4.

Pūblicus, -a, -um, adj. [PLE-, PLO-], belonging to the people; w. rēs, republic, state, government5.

Puer, -erī, M., one begotten; boy, child, 1328.

Pūgna, -ae, F. [PAC-, PAG-, PVG-], thrusting thing; fight, battle, 16, 25, 28, 29.
Cf. proelium.

Pūgnō, 1 [PAC-, PAG-, PVG-], fight, contend, 8, 10, 21, 26, 27, 33.
Cf. congredior, contendō, dīmicō, proelior.

Q.

Q., abbrev. for Quīntus, 2, 5, 911.

Quā, adv. (abl. F. of quī) [CA-], on which side; at what point, where33.

Quadrin·gentī, -ae, -a, num. adj. [CEN-], four hundred8.

Quaerō, 3, -sīvī, -sītum, seek; ask, enquire, make enquiry, 4, 15; look for, seek, try to find, 21.
Cf. petō.

Quam, adv. (acc. of quī) [CA-], in what manner; than, 10, 19, 20, 21, 22, 31, 32.
Cf. āc (19).

Quam·vīs, adv. [CA-; VOL-], as you will; as much as you like, any-so-ever, any31.

Quantus, -a, -um, adj. [CA-], how great, how many, 4, 5, 14, 26, in indir. quest.; as great as, as much as, 8, 11.
Cf. tantus.

Quartus, -a, -um, adj., fourth25.

Quattuor, num. adj., indecl., four33.

Que, enclitic conj. [CA-, CI-], and, 1, 2, 3, etc.
Joins kindred expressions; sometimes couples a sentence to a preceding one.
Cf. et, atque.

Quī, quae, quod, rel. and adj. pron. [CA-, CI-], who, which, what, that, 1, 2, 3, etc.

Quī·dam, quaedam, quoddam, indef. pron. [CA-, CI-; 3 DA-], certain one, some one17.

Qui·dem, adv. [CA-, CI-; 3 DA-], certainly; nē ... quidem, enclosing emphatic word or expression, not even, 317.

Quī·n, conj. w. subj. [CA-, CI-; NA-], by which not; but that, that, from, 23.

Quī·nam (quis-), quae-, quod-, interrog. pron. [CA-, CI-], for who? who, which, what, pray? what in the world? 30.