Verba · A, B and C · Lesson 16

consulo to corpus

Eleven words: consulo, consumo, contendo, contingo…

You will be able to

  • Know eleven words of the AP list, from consulo to corpus
  • Give the meaning of each, and recall most of them from their meaning

New words

  • consulo, -ere, -ui, -tum to meet and consider, reflect, consult, look out, be mindful
  • consumo, -ere, -sumpsi, -sumptum to burn up, destroy; reduce, wear away; extinguish, exhaust; devour, consume; spend, squander
  • contendo, -ere, -tendi, -tentum to stretch, draw tight; to draw, bend; to tune; to stretch out for, rush to, travel; be in a hurry; direct
  • contingo, -ere, -tigi, -tactum to touch, reach, take hold of, seize
  • contra in opposition, opposite, face to face; in turn, in return, back, on the other hand, likewise (with acc.)
  • conubium, -i (n.) marriage
  • copia, -ae (f.) abundance, ample supply, plenty; (in plural) troops, forces
  • coquo, -ere, coxi, coctum to cook; burn, parch; consider, plan
  • Cornelia, -ae (f.) a Roman female name (nomen - name of a Roman gens)
  • cornu, -us (n.) horn; hoof; beak, claw; bow; horn, trumpet; end, wing of an army
  • corpus, -oris (n.) body (living or lifeless)
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