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YET 
Writing (the act), scriptio, scripture; sti¬ 
lus (practice in writing) ; scribendi stu- 
dium (as a literary occupation ): (thing 
written), liters, litera, (the letters) ; 
scriptum (a writing) ; liber, codex ; co- 
dicilli; libellus (little writing) ; tabul®. 
_ In. or by writing, scribendo. — The 
art of writing, ars scribendi. — A fault 
in writing, mendum scriptur®. — A 
writing underneath, subscriptio. — A 
writing upon, inscriptio — A writing- 
desk, Inensa scriptoria. — Writing-ink, 
atramentum scriptorium.- d writing- 
master, scribendi pr®ceptor or magister. 
— A hand-writing, manus, litera, chiro- 
graphuin. — This is mxj secretary’s hand¬ 
writing, h®c mei librarii manus est. — 
To counterfeit one’s hand-writing, alicu- 
jus chirograplium imitari. — He gave me 
orders, both by word of mouth ana in wri¬ 
ting, et scripto et verbo mihi mandata 
deSit. — The writings are signed, signa¬ 
ls sunt talml®. — The writings are 
forth-coming, tabul® sunt in medio. — 
A writing fixed up to a place, positus pro- 
palam libellus. — Writings or minutes 
taken by way of memorandums, libelli me- 
moriales ; adversaria, pi. 
Writ, liliellus, pr®ceptum, mandatum. 
— To issue out a writ, mandatum emit- 
tere.-IT Holy Writ, sacr® liters, li- 
bri sacri 
Y ACHT or small sea vessel,ce iox, navicu- 
la, navis cubiculata, navis thalamegus. 
YARD, tres pedes ; ulna. — Half a yard, 
sesquipes, cubitus. — Of a yard, tripe- 
dalis. — A yardstick, say virga tripeda- 
lis. — A sail-yard, antenna. — The yard¬ 
arms, antennaruin cornua.- d yard or 
court, area, propatulum.- 1 yard for 
fowl or cattle, chore or cohors. — A tim¬ 
ber or wood yard , locus or area ubi ligna 
conduntur or materia conditur. 
YARE (eager), acer, ardens: (lively), 
agilis, vividus, vegetus. 
Yarely, agiliter, expedite. 
YARN, filum, fila. — Woollen yarn, lana 
neta. — Linen yarn, linum netum.- d 
bottom of yarn, lan® net® glomus.- d 
weaver’s yarn-beam, textoris jugum. 
YAWL (bawl), ejulo, vociferor.-IT To 
yawl (as a ship), hue illuc vaciilare or 
nutare. 
YAWN, oscito, oscitor ; hio, hisco. — An 
inclination to yawn, oscedo. 
Yawning, Yawn, oscitatio. 
YE, vos. 
YEA (yes). (See Yes): (and what is 
more), iino, imo vero, iino vero etiam ; 
atque adeo. — Yea marry or yea truly, 
scilicet, maxime, quidni, quippe. —r Yea 
rather, quin potius. 
YEAN, pario, enitor. 
eaning, s. nixus, partus. 
F.ANLING, agnus. 
EAR, annus, annuum tempus, anni or 
annuum spatium. — Half a year, semes- 
tre spatium, sex menses. — Years, an¬ 
ni ; Stas (age). — Once a year, semel 
in anno. — One year old, unius anni, 
anniculus ; unum annum natus (of liv¬ 
ing creatures) ; annotinus (of inanimate 
olxjccts). — Two, duorum annorum; bi- 
mus, bimulus, duos annos natus. — 
Three years old, trimus, etc. — I am 
above thirty years old, plus annis triginta 
natus sum.— They are a year in dress¬ 
ing, dum comuntur, annus est. — Not 
quite eighteen years of age, intra decern 
et octo annos. — He is above ten years 
old, decern annos excessit. — He was 
fully fifty years of age, impleverat jam 
annum quinqnagesimum. — I am now 
of those years, that, &c., el jam state 
sum, ut, etc. — Those above five and for¬ 
ty years old , majores quinfim quadrage- 
num. — He is grown up to years of dis¬ 
cretion, excessit ex ephebis. — He makes 
even at the year’s end, in diem or ex tem¬ 
pore vivit. — The current year, annus 
vertens, hie annus. — In the compass of 
WRITHE, v. a. torqueo, contorqueo, ob- 
torqueo : v. n. (with pain), se versare ; 
incurvari. — To writhe back, retorqueo. 
— To writhe the mouth, os distorquere. 
— To writhe or wrest a thing out of a per¬ 
son’s hand, aliquid e manibus alicujus 
extorquere. — Writhed, tortus, contor- 
tus, obtortus. — That is writhed, tortilis. 
Writhing, tortio, contortio. 
WRONG (injury), s. injuria; contume- 
lia; offensa. — It is better to receive, than 
do, a wrong, accipere, quam facere, 
pr®stat injuriam. — He repented of the 
wrong he had done, eum injuris su« 
poenituit. — Open wrong, vis manifesta. 
— To have wrong done one, injuria affici. 
-IT Wrong (what is not right). — To 
be in the wrong (err), fallor, erro. — 
You are in the wrong, falsus es. — Right 
and wrong, fas nefasque. 
Wrong, adj. non justus; pravus ; prspos- 
terus ; falsus; malus. — Wrong measures, 
prava consilia, mala proposita. — To 
take wrong measures, male rationibus 
suis consulere or prospicere ; inconsulte 
ac temere res suas suscipere. — Right 
or wrong, per fas nefasque, quo jure 
qulque injuria. — The wrong side of 
cloth, silk, &.C., panni, serici, etc. inte¬ 
rior facies. 
Wrong, Wrongly, adv. male, prave, per- 
peram, prspostere, perverse; injuria. 
Y. 
the current year, anno vertente ; intra 
annum. — In the beginning of the year, 
initio or principio anni; anno ineunte. 
- dt the end of the year, extremo anno, 
anno exeunte, fine anni. — In the for¬ 
mer or preceding year, anno priori or su- 
periore. — In the following year, anno 
postero, sequente or insequente. — Leap 
year, annus intercalaris ; annus bissex- 
tus. — The perilous year, annus climac- 
tericus. — Every third or fourth year, 
tertio or quarto quoque anno. — Two 
years, biennium, duo anni. — Three, 
triennium, tres anni. — The four sea¬ 
sons of the year. (See Season.) — This 
year’s or of this year, horn us. — Well 
stricken in years, state provectus or pro- 
vectior, natu grandis or grandior. 
Yearly, adj. antiuus; anniversarius. 
Yearly, adv. quotanis, singulis annis; 
in singulos annos (for every year). 
Yearling, anniculus. 
YEARN (be moved with compassion), mise- 
ricordil commoveri, permoveri. 
Yearning, misericordia; miseratio. 
YEAST. See Yest. 
YELK of an egg, ovi vitellus or luteum. 
YELL (cry out), ejulo, vociferor: (squeak 
aloud, as children ), vagio. 
Yelling, Yell, (crying out), ejulatus, 
ululatus; ejulatio. — The yelling of 
children, vagitus. 
YELLOW, gilbus, gilvus, helvus, (honey- 
yellow) ; flavus, flaveus, (golden-yel¬ 
low) ; fulvus (red, brown or tawny yel¬ 
low)-, luteus (orange or sulphur yellow) ; 
badiuB (pale-yellow, fallow ); cadavero- 
sus ( corpse-yellow) ; aureus ; melleus ; 
cereus, cerinus ; croceus; sulphureus. 
— Bastard-yellow, meiinus. — Yellow- 
haired, flavus; rufus, rutilus. — Yellow 
ochre, ochra. — To be yellow, fiaveo : 
(to be jealous), zelotypil cruciari. — To 
grow or become yellow, flavesco, aures- 
co. — To make yellow, rutilo. 
Yellowish, helvoius, sufflavus, subruti- 
lus, luteolus. 
YELP, gannio, latro, elatro. 
Yelper, latrator. 
Yelping, gannitus, latratus. 
YEOMAN, paganus ingenuus ; homo 
rusticus, qul aliquid agri possidet.- 
If A yeoman of the guard, satelles, cor¬ 
poris stipator. 
Yeomanry, agrorum domini; homines 
rustici. 
YERK, verbero, flagello ; verberibus cs- 
dere.-11 To yerk out behind, calcitro. 
Yerk, verber, ictus, plaga. 
— You understand it wrong, non recta 
accipis ; perperam intelligis.— Whether 
they have done right or wrong, recte an 
perperam fecerint. 
To Wrong, violo, noceo, lsdo; vim or 
injuriam alicui inferre; damno ali- 
quem afficere. — You wrong him, inju¬ 
riam illi facis. — He wronged me in this 
matter, me in hoc Issit. — You were 
never wronged by me, tu nulla es a me 
lacessitus injuria.— Wronged, violatus, 
lssus, injuria aifectus. 
Wronger (wrong-doer), homo injurius, 
injuriosus, iniquus, noxius, contume- 
liosus. 
Wrongful, injurius, injuriosus, injus- 
tus. 
Wrongfully, Wrongly, injuriose, ini- 
que, injuste, noxie, contumeliose. 
Wrongheaded, stultus, hebes; incon- 
sultus. (See to take Wrong measures.) 
Wronging, violatio. 
WRY, distortus, pravus, obliquus ; cur- 
vus.- d wry mouth or wry face, os dis- 
tortum, depravatum. — To make wry 
faces, os distorquere, depravare. — What 
xory faces that rogue made! ut os sibi 
distorsit carnifex ! — Wry-legged, lori- 
pes. — A wry neck, colium distortion. 
To Wry, distorqueo ; depravo. — To wry 
the neck, colium obtorquere. 
Wryly, perperam ; oblique, torte. 
Yerker out, calcitro. 
Yekking out, calcitratio. 
YES, ita, ita est, sic est; recte ; certe ; 
vero; etiain, sane, sane quidem ; imo 
(with a heightening or ,intensive force ); 
quippe, scilicet. (See Yea.) — Do you 
study ? said I; he answered, Yes, studes? 
inquam ; respond'd, Etiain. -^JVhat do 
you answer, Yes, or No ? quin Etiam 
aut Non respondes? — Would you have 
me tell you the truth 7 Yes, truly, verum 
vis dicam ? lino etiam. — Is this my 
brother I Yes, fraterne meus est hie? 
Ita. — Say you so 7 Yes, certainly, ai’n’ 
vero ? Certe. — I say yes, aio ; affirmo ; 
annuo (with a nod). — Note 1. It is 
not xinusual among the Roman writers to 
repeat in the answer the word on which tho 
question princxpallxj depended ; as, Did.xict 
I say that this would come to pass 1 Yes, 
xjou did say so, an non dixi hoc esse fu- 
turum? Dixti. — Do you know this for 
certain ? Tes, scisne hoc certo ? Certo. 
— Will you come ? Yes, veniesne ? Ve- 
niam. — Note 2. Somctixnes the xcord, 
which, according to these examqxles, should 
be repeated, is omitted, as being sufficiently 
explained by the fulloxcixig words ; as, will 
you not be gone out of this place ? Yes, I 
will go with all my heart, fugi’n’ hinc? 
Ego vero (sc. fugio) ac lubens. 
YEST, cerevisis flos or spuma. 
Yesty, spmnosus. 
YESTERDAY, heri; hesterno die ; pri- 
die ejus diei quo hsc scribebam (in a 
letter). — The day before yesterday, nudi- 
ustertius. — Of or belonging to yesterday, 
hesternus. — He is but a man of yester¬ 
day, novus homo est, est terrs filius. 
Yesternight, heri vesperi; proximl noc 
te. 
YET, at, tamen, attamen, verum, verun- 
tamen, quidem, certe, etsi, etc. — Truly, 
though yoxi deny it, yet I know it, id qui- 
dernj etsi tu neges, certe scio. — Yet 
since lie has well desei-ved it, be it so, ve¬ 
rum enim, quando bene promeruerit, 
fiat. — Yet I have not yet done it, because, 
&c., tamen adhuc id non feci, quia, etc. 
_ And yet xchy should I teach you this ? 
quanqu'am te quidem quid hoc doceam ? 
— Yet tell me what it is, quin die, quid 
est.-U Yet or as yet, adhuc ; (of the 
past), (usque) ad id or illud tempus : — 
dum (after non, nuilus, vix, etc.).— 
Those things which have been yet said , ad¬ 
huc qus dicta sunt. — Is there any thing 
yet morel etiamne est quid porro? — 
We may be safe yet, etiam nunc salvi esse 
