A Latin Reader

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G. abbre­vi­a­tion of Gāius.

Gabiī, ‑ōrum m. a city of Latium.

Gabīnī, ‑ōrum m. the Gabini­ans, the inhab­i­tants of Gabii.

Gāius, Gāī m. a very com­mon Roman praenomen.

galea, ‑ae f. helmet.

gal­lī­na, ‑ae f. hen.

gal­lus, ‑ī m. cock, rooster.

gemi­nus, ‑a, ‑um adj. born at the same time; as sub­st. gem­inī, twins; Gem­inī, the Twins (Cas­tor and Pollux).

gemi­tus, ‑ūs m. a groan.

gemō, gemere, gemuī, — v. sigh, groan.

gen­erōsē adv. nobly, coura­geous­ly; grandly.

gēns, gen­tis f. clan, fam­i­ly; race, nation.

genus, gener­is n. a kind, sort; race.

gerō, gerere, gessī, ges­tus v. car­ry, bear, wear; do, per­form; man­age; bel­lum gerere, wage war.

Gigan­tēs, ‑um m. the Giants, a fabled race who warred against the gods.

glaber, glabra, glabrum adj. bald, with­out hair, smooth.

glaciēs (acc. glac­i­em, abl. glaciē) f. ice.

gla­d­ius, gladī m. sword.

globus, ‑ī, m. ball, sphere; throng, band.

glōria, ‑ae f. glo­ry, fame, renown.

glōriābun­dus, ‑a, ‑um adj. rejoic­ing, exulting.

glōri­or, ‑ārī, ‑ātus v. boast, exult.

Graecī, ‑ōrum m. the Greeks, peo­ple of Greece.

grā­tia, ‑ae f. favor, influ­ence, pop­u­lar­i­ty; friend­ship; grātiā, for the sake, for the pur­pose; grā­ti­am referre, to return a favor; grātiās agere, to thank.

grā­tulābun­dus, ‑a, ‑um adj. con­grat­u­lat­ing, express­ing joy, rejoicing.

grā­tu­lor, ‑ārī, ‑ātus v. con­grat­u­late, rejoice.

grā­tus, ‑a, ‑um adj. pleasing.

gravis, grave, heavy; seri­ous; severe.

grūs, gruis, m. and f., crane.

gubernā­tor, gubernātōris (gubernō, steer) m. pilot, helmsman.

gut­ta, ‑ae f. a drop (of liq­uids).