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macellarius : 
 butcher, slaughter-house.
macer : 
 thin, lean.
macero : 
 to soften, weaken, reduce, torment.
macies : 
 thiness, gauntness / poverty barrenness
macresco : 
 to become lean, skinny, thin.
mactabilis : 
 deadly, lethal.
macto : 
 to magnify, glorify, honor / slay, fight, punish, afflict.
macula : 
 stain, mark, spot / blemish, fault, flaw.
maculo : 
 to stain, blemish, defile, pollute.
maculosus : 
 spotted, speckled, polluted.
madesco : 
 to get wet.
madide : 
 drunkenly.
madidus : 
 wet, moist, soaked, boiled, soft, drunk, dyed, steeped.
mador : 
 wetness, moisture.
maero : 
 to grieve, sorrow.
maeror meror : 
 mourning, grief, sorrow.
magis : 
 more, to a greater extent, rather, for preference
magister : 
 master, canon / master of a school, professor.
magnopere magnus opere : 
 very, very much. 
magnus maior maximus : 
 large, great, important.
magus : 
 magical.
maiestas : 
 majesty, dignity, greatness.
maiores : 
 (pl.) ancestors.
Malbodiensis : 
 Maubeuge.
male peius pessime : 
 badly, ill, wrongly.
malens : 
 preferring.
Malmundarium : 
 Malmedy.
malo mallui malus : 
 to choose, prefer.
malum : 
 evil, misfortune, misdeed, crime, injury, damage.
malus peior pessimus : 
 bad, wicked, evil.
mancipo mancepo : 
 to sell formally, turn over, give into charge.
mancipo : 
 to sell formally, give up.
mandatum : 
 order, decree, mandate, instruction.
mando : 
 to commit, entrust, order, command.
mane : 
 morning, early in the morning, early.
manentia : 
 permanency.
maneo : 
 to remain, stay, stay the night, last, endure, abide by.
mansuetus : 
 mild, soft, gentle.
manus manus : 
 hand, band, handwriting.
Marceniense : 
 Marchiennes,
Marcieniensis : 
 Marchiennes.
mare maris : 
 sea.
maritus : 
 husband.
mater matris : 
 mother.
matera, mairia : 
 ?vat, for the fermentation of beer.
materia : 
 material, substance, matter.
matertera : 
 maternal aunt.
matrimonium : 
 marriage.
maxime : 
 greatly, exceedingly, to the highest degree, very.
maxime : 
 especially, particularly, principally.
me : 
 (acc.) me / that old black magic has ME in its spell.
me : 
 (abl.) me / you'll do fine with ME, baby.
medicus : 
 doctor, physician.
mediocris : 
 ordinary, average, fair, moderate, mediocre.
meditor meditatus : 
 to reflect upon, consider, ponder / practice. 
medius : 
 middle, the middle of.
mei : 
 my, mine / MY heart belongs to daddy. that old gang of MINE.
mel  mellis : 
 honey.
melior : 
 better.
mellitus : 
 honeyed, sweet as honey.
membrana : 
 thin skin, film, parchment, membrane, prepared skin.
memini meminisse : 
 to remember.
memor : 
 mindful, remembering, grateful, thoughful, prudent.
memoratus : 
 mentioned.
memoria : 
 memory, remembrance, recall, recollection.
Menapiorum : 
 
mendosus : 
 faulty, full of faults.
mens mentis : 
 mind, thought, intention, intellect.
mensa : 
 table.
mensis mensis : 
 month.
merces mercedis : 
 pay, reward, recompense, compensation.
mereo, mereor : 
 deserve, earn, be entitled to, merit.
mereo : 
 deserve, gain, obtain, serve as a soldier.
meretrix meretricis : 
 prostitute, whore, harlot.
meridianus : 
 midday, afternoon, south.
mestitia : 
 misfortune?
Metim : 
 Metz.
metuo : 
 to fear, dread, be frightened.
metus : 
 fear, dread, anxiety.
meus : 
 my.
mica : 
 crumb, morsel, grain. 
mihi : 
 (dat.) me / give ME land, lots of land.
miles militis : 
 soldier, warrior, knight.
milia : 
 (pl.) thousands.
militaris -e : 
 of a soldier, military, martial.
mille : 
 a thousand.
millies milies : 
 a thousand times.
minime : 
 in the least degree, very little / not at all, by no means
minimus : 
 least, smallest, slightest.
ministro : 
 to serve, wait upon, provide, supply.
ministro : 
 to attend, wait upon, assist.
minor : 
 smaller, less, slighter.
minuo  minui  minutum : 
 To less, diminish, decrease, grow smaller.
mire : 
 wonderfully, marvellously, uncommonly.
miro : 
 to wonder.
miror : 
 to marvel at, admire, wonder.
mirus : 
 wonderful, astonishing, extraordinary.
misceo miscui mixtum : 
 to mix, mingle, blend.
miser : 
 wretched, unfortunate, miserable.
misere : 
 wretchedly, miserably.
misereo, misereor : 
 to pity. 
misericordia : 
 pity, mercy.
missa : 
 holy mass
mitesco : 
 to grow mild, ameliorate.
mitigo : 
 to make mild or ripe, make smooth, pacify, appease.
mitis : 
 mild, gentle / ripe, mature.
mitto  misi  missum : 
 to send, dispatch.
modestus : 
 orderly, within bounds, moderate, restrained.
modica : 
 moderate, within bounds, limited, undistinguished.
modicus : 
 ordinary, undistinguished, within bounds.
modio : 
 a grain measure, a bushel basket.
modo : 
 now, just now, only.
modus : 
 measure, bound, limit / manner, method, mode, way.
Moguntienses : 
 Mainz.
moleste : 
 take annoyance
moleste fero : 
 I take annoyance.
molestia : 
 annoyance, troublesomeness / stiffness, affectation.
molestus : 
 troublesome, disagreeable, annoying.
molior : 
 to build, erect, construct, contrive, toil, struggle.
mollio : 
 to soften, make pliant.
mollis : 
 adj. soft, pliant, flexible, easily moved, gentle.
monachus : 
 monk. 
Monasteriense : 
 Munster.
monasterium : 
 monastery, abbey, convent.
moneo : 
 to warn, admonish, remind, advise, instruct.
monitio : 
 admonition, warning.
mons montis : 
 mountain, mount.
monstro : 
 to show, appoint, point out, ordain.
monstrum : 
 portent, omen, monster.
Montensem : 
 Mons.
mora : 
 delay
moratlis : 
 mortal.
morbus : 
 sickness, disease, illness.
mores, morium : 
 ways, conduct, character, morals.
morior : 
 to die, wither away, decay.
mors mortis : 
 death.
morsus : 
 a biting, bite, also, sting, pain.
mortifera : 
 deadly things
mortuus : 
 dead, deceased, passed away, gone West, departed.
mos  moris : 
 will, inclination / custom, wont, usage, rule.
moveo moti motum : 
 to move, arouse, affect, influence.
mox : 
 soon, presently, then, thereupon.
mucro : 
 a sharp point, edge, dagger point.
mugio : 
 to groan, bellow, roar, low.
mulier : 
 woman.
multi : 
 many, numerous / the common herd.
multo : 
 by much, by far, by a great deal, by a lot.
multum : 
 much, greatly.
multus : ne multus : 
 briefly, in brief.
multus : 
 much, great
multus plus plurimum : 
 much, a lot.
mundo : 
 to clean.
mundus : 
 world, universe.
mundus : 
 clean, neat, elegant.
munero / munerior : 
 to give, present.
munimentum : 
 fortification, protection, defenses.
munio : 
 to fortify, defend, protect / build a road.
munitio : 
 fortifying, defense works, bridging, fortification.
munus  muneris : 
 service, office, function, duty / gift.
mus muris : 
 mouse.
mussito : 
 to grumble, mutter.
mutatio : 
 change, alteration, transformation.
muto : 
 to change, alter / exchange.
muto : 
 punish, fine, mulct.
mutuo : 
 borrowed, lend, 
mutuus : 
 interchanged, mutually, reciprocal / reciprocity.
mutuus : a loan. dare mutuum : 
 to make a loan.
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