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tabella : 
 writing tablet.
tabellae : 
 letter, document.
tabernus : 
 booth, hut, cottage, hove, small shop, inn, tavern.
tabesco : 
 to melt, waste away, pine, be spoiled. 
tabgo tetigi tactum : 
 to touch.
tabula : 
 board, plank, gaming board, painted panel.
taceo tacuitacitum : 
 to be silent, leave unmentioned.
tactus : 
 sense of feeling, touch.
taedium, tedium : 
 disgust, weariness, boredom.
talio, -onis : 
 retribution.
talis : 
 of such a kind, such.
talus : 
 the ankle, ankle bone,.
tam ... quam : 
 as ... as possible.
tam : 
 to such a degree, so, so far. 
tamdiu : 
 for such a long time.
tamen : 
 notwithstanding, nevertheless, yet, still, for all that.
tametsi : 
 even if, although.
tamisium : 
 sieve,  sifter (Herimann, p. 308).
tamquam tanquam : 
 as, just as, like as, just as if.
tandem : 
 adv. at last, finally.
tantillus : 
 so little, so small. 
tantum : 
 only.
tantummodo : 
 only just, just so long as.
tantus : 
 so large, so great, of such a size.
tardus : 
 slow, late, tardy.
Taruennam : 
 The Rouanne.
te : 
 (abl.)  you / no one's sweeter than YOU.
te : 
 (acc.) you / I got YOU, babe.
tego texi tectum : 
 to cover, bury, conceal, hide, protect, shield.
temeritas : 
 rashness, temerity.
temperantia : 
 moderation, self-control, temperance.
tempero : 
 to mix properly, temper, regulate, mitigate.
tempero : 
 be moderate, control oneself.
tempero : 
 (+abl. or with ab) to keep from, refrain from.
tempero : 
 (+ dat.) to control, use with moderation, spare, 
tempestas : 
 storm, weather.
Templovium : 
 Templeuve, villa near Cisoing.
templum : 
 sacred precinct, temple, sometimes church.
temptatio : 
 trial, temptation.
tempus temporis : 
 time.
tenax : 
 grasping, stingy, clinging, frugal, obstinate.
tendo : 
 to direct, try, attempt, stretch, extend, present, give.
tendo : 
 to direct one's course, tend, make or head for.
teneo : 
 to keep on, persist, persevere, endure.
teneo : 
 to hold, keep, possess, maintain. 
teneo : 
 to grasp, know, understand.
tener tenera tenerum : 
 tender, delicate, soft, young.
tenuis : 
 thin, slight, feeble, slim, slender.
tenus : 
 prep. With abl. as far as, up to, to, down to.
tenus : 
 (after a name in abl. or gen.) up to, down to as far as.
tepesco : 
 to cool, grow lukewarm, decrease.
tepidus : 
 warm, luke-warm, tepid
ter : 
 three times, thrice.
terebro : 
 to bore through, perforate. 
teres : 
 rounded, polished, smooth, fine, elegant.
terga dare : 
 to flee, retreat, run away.
tergeo tergo tersi tersum : 
 to wipe, scour, clean
tergiversatio : 
 backwardness, reluctance, evasion.
tergo (a tergo ) : 
 in the rear, from behind
tergum : 
 skin, hide 
tergum : 
 back, rear.
tergus : 
 the back / skin, hide, leather.
termes : 
 a tree branch (especially olive).
terminatio : 
 termination, determination, setting of boundaries.
termino : 
 restrict, define, close, set a limit to.
terminus : 
 a boundary mark, limit, end, border.
tero trivi tritum : 
 to rub, wear out.
terra : 
 earth, ground, land, country, soil.
terreo : 
 to frighten, terrify, scare away, deter.
territo : 
 to scare, frighten, intimidate.
terror : 
 fright, fear, terror.
tersus : 
 clean, neat, correct.
tertius : 
 third.
testimonium : 
 proof, evidence, witness, indication.
testis : 
 one who gives evidence, witness, spectator / testicle.
texo : 
 to weave, twine together, plait, construct, build.
texo : 
 the main verb for weaving of cloth.
textilis : 
 woven fabric, piece of cloth.
textor textrix : 
 weaver.
textus : 
 woven cloth, web.
thalassinus : 
 sea-green. 
theatrum : 
 theater.
theca : 
 case, envelope, covering.
thema thematis : 
 theme.
thema : 
 subject, topic, theme.
theologus : 
 theologian.
thermae : 
 warm springs, warm baths.
thesaurus : 
 treasure, horde / store-room, treasury.
thesis : 
 proposition, thesis.
thorax : 
 breastplate
thymbra : 
 the herb savory.
thymum : 
 the herb thyme.
tibi: 
 (dat.) you / I can't give YOU anything but love, baby.
timeo : 
 to fear, be afraid, dread.
timidus : 
 fearful, timid.
timor : 
 fear, dread, object causing fear.
titulus : 
label, title, placard.
tolero : 
 to tolerate, bear, endure, sustain.
tollo sustuli sublatum : 
 to lift up, raise, elevate, carry away.
tondeo totondi tonsum : 
 shave, shear, clip, mow, reap, browse.
tonsor : 
 barbar.
Tornacense : 
 Tournai.
torqueo : 
 to twist, curl, rack, torture, torment, distort, test.
torrens : 
 rushing, seething, burning, parched / a torrent.
tot : 
 (indecl.) so many. 
totidem : 
 just as many.
toties, toties : 
 so often, so many times.
toties, totiens : 
 so many times, so often.
toties : 
 often, so many times.
totus : 
 whole, entire, complete, all.
tracto : 
 to drag, handle / treat, discuss, deal with.
trado tradidi traditum : 
 surrender / hand over / transmit, teach.
traho traxi tractum : 
 to drag, pull / derive, get.
Traiectensium : 
 Utrecht.
Traiectum : 
 Maastricht.
trans : 
 (+ acc.) across.
transeo : 
 to go over, pass over, cross over, go past.
transfero transtuli translatum : 
 carry across, transfer, convey.
transmitto : 
 to send, carry, or convey across.
tredecim : 
 (indecl.) thirteen
Trellum : 
 Tre Blon, castle in Hannonia.
tremo : 
 to tremble, shake, shudder.
trepide : 
 with trepidation, in confusion, 
tres tria : 
 three.
Treverim : 
 Triers.
tribuo : 
 to give out, divide, allot, assign, grant, give, allow.
tricesimus : 
 thirtieth.
triduana : 
 lasting three days.
triduanus : 
 three days' duration, lasting three days.
triduum : 
 a period of three days.
triginta : 
 (inedl.) thirty.
tripudio : 
 to leap, jump, dance (as in a religious procession). 
tristis : 
 sad, gloomy, downcast.
Trium Fontium : 
 Trois-Fontaines, Marne, Vitry-le-Francais.
triumphus : 
 triumphal procession, triumph.
trucido : 
 to kill cruelly, slay, butcher, massacre, slaughter.
truculenter : 
 (adv.) wildly, savagely, fiercely, cruelly, roughly
tu : 
 you  / Old Heidelberg, you are the finest.
tubineus : 
 cone shaped
tui : 
 your yours / I read YOUR letter that said, dear John. 
tum : 
 at that time, then / thereupon, in the next place.
tumultus : 
 uprising, disturbance, riot, tumult.
tumulus : 
 mound, grave, heap of earth.
tunc : 
 then, at that time.
Tungris : 
 Tongres.
turba : 
 uproar, disturbance / mob, crowd, multitude.
turbatio : 
 disturbance, confusion.
turbatus : 
 angered, exasperated / disturbed, restless, troubled.
turbo, onis : 
 hurricane. tornado, that which spins
turbo : 
 to disturb, upset, throw into disorder, confuse, unsettle.
turpe : 
 a disgrace.
turpis : 
 foul, ugly, disgraceful, morally corrupt.
tutamen tutaminis : 
 defense, protection
tutis : 
 protected, safe, secure.
tyrannus : 
 tyrant, absolute ruler.
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