| cupiditās, cupiditātis f. | desire, wish, longing, eagerness |
| cupīdō, cupidinis f. | desire, wish, longing, eagerness |
| ingenium, ingeniī, n. | talent, (innate) nature, character |
| iniūria, iniūriae f. | injury, harm; insult; wrong |
| opus, operis n. | work, labor, task |
| opus est (+ dat.) | there is a need / use (for) |
| mūrus, mūrī m. | wall; fortification wall for a city |
| *pons, pontis m. | bridge |
| iungō, iungere, iūnxī, iūnctus | to join, unite, connect; yoke |
| mentior, mentīrī, mentītus sum | to lie, speak or say falsely |
| morior, morī, mortuus sum | to die |
| certus, certa, certum | fixed, established, certain; specified; reliable, sure |
| certē (adv.) | certainly, surely, of course; at least |
| quantus, quanta, quantum | how much |
| autem (postpositive) | however; on the contrary |
| cūr | why? |
| nē | not (used with imperative & perfect subjunctive) |
| not (used with imperative & perfect subjunctive) | indeed, certainly, in fact |
| nē ... quidem | not ... even |
| totiēns | so often |
| at | but; at least; then |
| nē | in order that … not (used with subjunctive) |
| ut | in order that; so that |