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Chapter Thirty-Nine
Gerund and Gerundive

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aedificium, aedificiī (n)
iniūria, iniūriae (f)
 
building, structure
 
injustice, injury, wrong
mulier, mulieris (f)
trānsitus, trānsitūs (m)
 
woman
 
passing over, transit; transition
ventus, ventī (m)
cupidus, cupida, cupidum
 
wind
 
desirous, eager, fond; or desirous of, eager for (+gen.)
līberālis, līberāle
necesse
 
of, relating to a free person; worthy of a free man, decent, liberal; generous
 
necessary, inevitable
vetus, gen. veteris,
quasi
 
old
 
as if, as it were
ambulō, ambulāre, ambulāvī, ambulātum
experior, experīrī, expertus sum
 
to walk
 
to try, test;, experience
lībō, lībāre, lībāvī, lībātum
opórtet, oportḗre, opórtuit (+infin.)
 
to pour a libation of, on; pour ritually; sip; touch gently
 
it is proper, right, necessary
oppugnō, oppugnāre, oppugnāvī, oppugnātum
ōrnō, ōrnāre, ōrnāvī, ōrnātum
 
to fight against, attack, assault, assail
 
to equip, furnish, adorn
pernoctō, pernoctāre, pernoctāvī, pernoctātum
trānseō, trānsīre, trānsiī, trānsitum
 
to spend or occupy the night
 
to go across, cross; pass over, ignore

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