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Exploring Latin Vocabulary: Warfare, Justice, and Society

Delve into the rich vocabulary of Latin with a focus on words related to war, justice, and civic life. This chapter covers terms such as "bellum" (to wage war) and its derivatives like "belligerent," alongside crucial words like "civitas" (citizenship) and "iudex" (judge). Learn about the impact of Latin on modern language with derivatives including "civil," "vindicate," and "triumph." Discover the nuances of terms such as "fames" (hunger) and "imperium" (power), broadening your understanding of Latin's influence on contemporary vocabulary.

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Exploring Latin Vocabulary: Warfare, Justice, and Society

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  1. Chapter 56 Vocabulary

  2. Bellum gerere • To wage war • Derivatives? • Antebellum, belligerent

  3. Civitas, civitatis, f. • Citizenship; state, government; city • Derivatives? • Civil, civilian, civilization

  4. Amitto, amittere, amisi, amissus • To lose

  5. Vindico, vindicare, vindicavi, vindicatus • To avenge, get revenge for • Derivative? • Vindicate, vindictive, vindictiveness

  6. Pereo, perire, perii, periturus • To die, perish • Derivatives? • Perish, perishable

  7. Olim • Once

  8. Fames, famis, f. • Hunger, starvation • Derivatives? • Famine, famished

  9. Imperium, imperii, n. • Power, empire • Derivatives? • Imperial, imperative, imperialism

  10. Suscipio, suscipere, suscepi, susceptus • To undertake, support, receive • Derivatives? • Susceptible

  11. Opera, operae, f. • Work, effort • Derivatives? • Opus, operate, cooperate, opera

  12. Insto, instare, institi • To pursue closely, press hard upon, threaten • Derivatives? • Instigate, insist

  13. Iudex, iudicis, m. • Judge, magistrate, governor • Derivatives? • Judge, judicial, adjudicate

  14. Irrumpo, irrumpere, irrupi, irruptus • To break in, to burst in • Derivatives? • Erupt, rupture

  15. Triumphus, triumphi, m. • Triumph, victory parade • Derivatives>? • Triumph, triumphant, triumphal

  16. Recedo, recedere, recessi, recessurus • To go back, go away, retreat • Derivatives? • Recede, recession, recessive

  17. Iustus, iusta, iustum • Fair, just, well-deserved • Derivatives? • Just, justice

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