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Capitulum XI

Corpus hūmānum

  • Third-declension neuters
  • Consonant and i-stems
  • The accusative with the infinitive
  • The prepositions super, īnfrā and dē
  • The ablative of relation and means

59 words

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Words seen

  • corpus body
  • membrum limb, member, body part
  • bracchium arm
  • crūs leg, shin
  • manus hand
  • caput head
  • auris ear
  • ōs mouth, face
  • capillus hair (a hair, or hair collectively)
  • frōns forehead, brow
  • gena cheek
  • cerebrum brain
  • labrum lip
  • lingua tongue, language
  • pectus chest, breast
  • cor heart
  • sanguis blood
  • vēna vein
  • color colour, color
  • iecur liver
  • venter belly, stomach
  • viscera internal organs, entrails, viscera
  • medicus doctor, physician
  • pōculum cup, drinking vessel
  • culter knife
  • hūmānus human, of a human being
  • stultus stupid, foolish, silly
  • ruber red
  • sānus healthy, well, sound
  • aeger ill, sick, ailing
  • noster our, ours
  • quiētus quiet, calm, still
  • fluō to flow, to run (of liquid)
  • sānō to heal, to cure, to make well
  • sedeō to sit, to be seated
  • stō to stand, to stand still
  • tangō to touch
  • arcessō to send for, to summon, to fetch
  • iubeō to order, to command, to bid
  • reveniō to come back, to return
  • aegrōtō to be ill, to be sick
  • dīcō to say, to tell, to state
  • spectō to look at, to watch
  • doleō to hurt, to ache, to be painful
  • appōnō to place beside, to serve (food or drink), to set before
  • sentiō to feel, to perceive, to sense
  • horreō to stand on end (of hair), to be terrified, to dread, to fear (+ acc.)
  • palpitō to beat (of the heart), to throb, to palpitate
  • putō to think, to believe, to reckon
  • gaudeō to rejoice, to be glad, to be happy (that)
  • dētergeō to wipe off, to wipe clean, to dry off
  • bene well
  • male badly, poorly
  • modo only, merely
  • super above, over, on top of
  • īnfrā below, underneath
  • dē down from, from, off
  • atque and, and also, and indeed
  • nec and… not (= neque), nor

Sentences seen

  • Caput et bracchia membra corporis sunt.

    The head and the arms are parts of the body

  • Aurēs et ōs in capite sunt.

    The ears and the mouth are in the head.

  • Bracchia puerī longa sunt.

    The boy's arms are long.

  • Puer caput movet et librum duōbus bracchiīs tenet.

    The boy moves his head and holds the book with both arms

  • Cerebrum in capite est.

    The brain is in the head.

  • Lingua et labra in ōre sunt.

    The tongue and the lips are in the mouth.

  • Capillī super frontem sunt et lingua in ōre movētur.

    The hair is above the forehead and the tongue moves in the mouth

  • Medicus pōculum tenet; in pōculō aqua est, nōn sanguis.

    The doctor is holding a cup; in the cup there is water, not blood.

  • Medicus pōculum aquae puerō dat.

    The doctor gives the boy a cup of water

  • Cor et iecur viscera sunt.

    The heart and the liver are internal organs.

  • Sanguis hominis in vēnīs est.

    A man's blood is in his veins.

  • Sanguis per vēnās fluit; iecur et viscera in corpore sunt.

    Blood flows through the veins the liver and organs are inside the body

  • Medicus cultrum in manū tenet.

    The doctor holds a knife in his hand

  • Medicus noster stultus nōn est.

    Our doctor is not stupid.

  • Sanguis hominis aegrī ruber est.

    The blood of the sick man is red.

  • Puer stultus cultrum tangit, sed culter ruber nōn est.

    The foolish boy touches the knife but the knife is not red

  • Aqua dē bracchiō puerī fluit.

    Water flows down from the boy's arm

  • Medicus puerum aegrum sānat.

    The doctor heals the sick boy.

  • Puer capite et ventre aeger est.

    The boy is ill in his head and in his belly.

  • Dum puer quiētus sedet, aqua per parvum rīvum fluit.

    While the quiet boy sits water flows through a small brook

  • Cornēlius Stichum medicum arcessere iubet, quod fīlius eius aegrōtat.

    Cornelius orders Stichus to fetch the doctor, because his son is ill.

  • Medicus puerum linguam ostendere iubet.

    The doctor orders the boy to show his tongue

  • Ancilla puerō pōculum aquae appōnit.

    The maidservant sets a cup of water before the boy.

  • Medicus puerum aegrum esse dīcit.

    The doctor says that the boy is ill.

  • Dominus servum arcessit; servus revenit et cibum mēnsae appōnit.

    The master summons the servant the servant returns and places food on the table

  • Medicus puerum nōn mortuum, sed aegrum esse dīcit; itaque ancilla eum sānārī posse putat.

    The doctor says that the boy is not dead but ill; and so the maidservant reckons that he can be healed.

  • Puer nōn iam dolet et māter gaudet.

    The boy no longer suffers and the mother rejoices

  • Medicus sanguinem ex bracchiō dēterget.

    The doctor wipes the blood off the arm.

  • Ancilla puerum dormīre putat.

    The maidservant thinks that the boy is asleep.

  • Puer cor palpitāre sentit et medicum laetus spectat.

    The boy feels his heart beat and looks at the doctor gladly

  • Medicus abit atque puer bene dormit; māter nec plōrat nec dolet.

    The doctor goes away and the boy sleeps well; the mother neither cries nor is in pain.

  • Puer male dormit, quod caput eius dolet.

    The boy sleeps badly because his head hurts

  • Medicus modo bracchium tangit.

    The doctor touches only the arm.

  • Medicus pōculum super mēnsam pōnit.

    The doctor sets the cup above the table.

  • Pōculum super mēnsam est, sed liber īnfrā sellam iacet.

    The cup is on the table but the book lies below the chair

  • Lingua in ōre est.

    The tongue is in the mouth.

  • Cor in pectore est.

    The heart is in the chest.

  • Cibus in ventre est.

    The food is in the belly.
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