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căpis a bowl with one handle; especially used in sacrifices căpisso căpistērĭum a vessel for cleansing grains of corn căpistrārĭus a halter-maker căpistro v. a. To halter; tie with a halter; to bind fast; to fasten căpistrum A halter; a muzzle of leather căpĭtal căpĭtālis adj. Relating to; belonging to the head; a headdress of priests căpĭtānĕus adj. chief in size; large; capitals căpĭtārĭum aes căpĭtātĭo The outlay of the state for beasts used in the public ser... căpĭtātus adj. having a head; a vine that grows in a head căpĭtellum A small head; the capital of a column căpĭtĭlăvĭum a washing of the head Căpĭtīnus adj. belonging to the town Capitium; Capizzi căpĭtĭum a covering for the head; an undervest; the head; The opening in the tunic throu… Căpĭtĭum a town in Sicily căpĭto amplif; one that has a large head; big-headed Căpĭto a Roman cognomen Căpĭtōlīnus adj. pertaining to the Capitol; Capitoline Căpĭtōlĭum the Capitol; the temple of Jupiter; at Rome căpĭtŭlāre a head-; poll-tax căpĭtŭlārii tax-gatherers and revenue-officers; Recruiting-officers căpĭtŭlārĭum a capitation tax căpĭtŭlārĭus relating to the recruiting of soldiers căpĭtŭlātim adv. by heads; summarily căpĭtŭlātus adj. having; ending in a small head căpĭtŭlum a small head; a man Căpĭtŭlum a town of the Hernici in Latium; Paliano; the inhabitants... căpītum fodder for cattle capnĭas A kind of wine; A precious stone of a smoky hue capnion capnĭŏs a species of wine; so called from the dark; smoky color o... capnītes capnītis a kind of cadmia; A smoke-colored precious stone capnŏs a plant; also called; fumitory cāpo a capon Cappădŏcĭa a country of Asia Minor; north of Cilicia; between the Ta... Cappădox A river in Cappadocia; from which this province is said t...; A Cappadocian cappăra a plant; also called cappăris the caper-bush; The fruit of the caper-bush; the caper cappas capra a she-goat; A nickname for a man with bristly hair caprāgĕnus adj. of the flesh of the wild goat căprāgo a plant; also called căprārĭus adj. pertaining to the goat; a goatherd Caprāsĭa One of the mouths of the Po căprĕa a kind of wild she-goat; a roe Caprĕae an island in the Tyrrhene Sea; near Campania; Capri căprĕĭda a diuretic plant căprĕŏla the roe; doe căprĕŏlātim adv. in a winding; twining manner căprĕŏlus A kind of wild goat; chamois; roebuck Căprĭcornus Capricorn; the sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at... căprĭfīcātĭo a ripening of figs by the stinging of the gallinsect căprĭfīco v. a. to ripen figs by the stinging of the gall-insect căprĭfīcus the wild fig-tree; The fruit of the wild fig-tree; the wild fig căprĭgĕnus adj. proceeding from a goat; of the goat kind; goats căprīle an enclosure; stall for goats; pertaining to the goat Căprīlĭus a Roman proper name căprĭmulgus A milker of goats; countryman; A bird supposed to suck the udders of goats; the… Caprinēus căprīnus adj. pertaining to goats; goat căprĭpēs adj. goat-footed căprōnae the hair of men and animals hanging down upon the forehea... Cāprōtīna a surname of Juno at Rome capruncŭlum an earthen vessel capsa a repository; box; bookcase Capsa a town in Africa; in the districl of Byzacium; surrounded...; the inhabitants o… capsārĭus A slave who carried the satchels of boys going to school; The maker of satchels… capsella a small box; coffer Capsenses capso capsŭla a small box; chest; one who is excessively neat capsus A wagon-body; coach-body; An enclosure for animals; a pen capta captābĭlis adj. that can take captātĭo a reaching after; catching at something; a feint captātor one who eagerly reaches after; endeavors to obtain; striv...; one who hunts aft… captātōrĭus adj. pertaining to legacy-hunters; the establishing of a perso... captātrix she who strires after; aims at any thing captensŭla a fallacious argument; a sophism captĭo a catching; a deceiving; deception; fraud captĭōsē adv. captĭōsus adj. deceptive; sophistical; sophisms; captiously captĭto v. freq. a. to strive eagerly after; to snatch at any thing captiuncŭla a quirk; sophism; fallacy captīva captīvātĭo a subjugation; enslavement captīvātor he that takes captive captīvĭtas the condition of; blindness captīvo v. a. to take captive captīvus adj. captured; plundered; taken as booty capto to strive to seize; lay hold of a thing with zeal; longing captor he who catches; animals; a hunter captrix she that takes; catches; she that despoils captūra A taking; catching; of animals captus captus A taking; seizing; that which is taken; grasped; Power of comprehension; capaci… Căpŭa the chief city of Campania; celebrated for its riches and...